There are so many amazing 2022 Saint Emilion wines, it is hard to keep track of them all! Similar in style to 2009, but better, the wines provide compelling aromatics, concentration, complexity in an opulent style. With close to 200 wines tasted, our vintage report has been divided into 3 parts.
At their best, 2022 Pomerol wines are future legends. They provide everything great about Pomerol. Hedonistic, elegant wines, with sensual textures, length, and compelling aromatics with all the truffles, chocolate, and sweet, ripe, plums you could ask for. Pomerol lovers need to be all over this vntage.
Climate change has clearly benefited vineyards located in the far north of Bordeaux. All the warmth, sunshine, and dry conditions propelled several estates in the Medoc to make the best wines in the history of their estates in the 2022 vintage. And these wines sell for a song!
With 2022, the effects of climate change are quite positive. Numerous growers were able to produce outstanding wines that every consumers seeking values in Left Bank Bordeaux should pay close attention to, if their interest is in quality over big names.
2022 Pessac Leognan as well as Graves for both red, and white wines is a vintage to seek out. At their best, they offer compelling wine tasting experiences with everything love about the appellations. Silky, elegant, vibrant, concentrated, and refined, what’s not to love?
2022 Margaux wines run the gamut, which is to be expected, as the appellation is large, and the terroir, as well as estates are quite varied. That being said, at their best, the wines floral, elegant, vibrant, and silky. They offer depth, length, and purity, with a few estates making the best wines they have ever produced!
2022 Saint Julien wines are stunning! Everyone made incredible, elegant, sensuous, character-driven wines of complexity. In fact, some estates made the best wines they have ever produced. This is the first time we have ever scored two wines 100 Pts!