2018 White Bordeaux wines are for the most part, ready to go. They ripe, luscious, fruity, round and sweet with creamy tannins and touches of tropical fruits and honeysuckle in the nose.
Situated next to Saint Emillion, the Satellite Appellations produced just great wine. With terroir similar to what you find in St. Emilion, several wines are already fabulous in your glass. With style and character, in 2018, these are some of the best values in Bordeaux!
2020 Graves, red and white wines offer good character and style. Elegant, soft, and easy to enjoy in their youth, they are also well-priced. Savvy consumers should take notice of this appellation.
In 2020, Pomerol is the appellation of the vintage. The wines are simply off the hook. Hedonistic, thrilling, sensuous, with velvet, drenched textures, fans of Pomerol should be all over these wines.
2021 Pessac Leognon is a tricky vintage. But once you get a handle it, as this article does, you will see there are some very good red wines and mind-blowing white wines with purity, freshness and lift! In fact, the only 100 Pt wine this year is from Pessac Leognan!
Wrapping up our look at the 2021 Saint Emilion wines. Part 2 covers all the best wines L-Z with tasting notes, ratings, and details on blends, alcohol levels, and more.
Graves is often a mixed bag. But with 2020 Graves, you have several success stories. At their best, the red wines offer a soft, tobacco-laced, red cherry profile while the white wines offer crisp, yellow citrus and creamy textures.