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Château Guadet

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2025
90
Medium-bodied, floral, fresh and forward, the wine focuses you quickly on its core of cherries, red plums, and strawberries, with its accents of herbs, and tobacco leaf. The wine blends 60% Cabernet Franc with 40% Merlot. You can begin to enjoy it on release. Drink from 2028-2040. 89-91 Pts

Medium-bodied, floral, fresh and forward, the wine focuses you quickly on its core of cherries, red plums, and strawberries, with its accents of herbs, and tobacco leaf. The wine blends 60% Cabernet Franc with 40% Merlot. You can begin to enjoy it on release. Drink from 2028-2040. 89-91 Pts

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2023
92
Herbs, forest floor, red berries, and floral notes open the nose. The wine is medium-bodied, fresh, bright, and crisp, finishing with cherries and strawberries with a peppery edge. Drink from 2027-2038.

Herbs, forest floor, red berries, and floral notes open the nose. The wine is medium-bodied, fresh, bright, and crisp, finishing with cherries and strawberries with a peppery edge. Drink from 2027-2038.

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2022
91
Medium-bodied, fresh, soft, fruity, and a lean to the red pit fruit side of the style range. Round, and fruity, with a dusty finish, you can enjoy this on release. Drink 2025-2038. 90-92 Pts.

Medium-bodied, fresh, soft, fruity, and a lean to the red pit fruit side of the style range. Round, and fruity, with a dusty finish, you can enjoy this on release. Drink 2025-2038. 90-92 Pts.

1,811 Views   Tasted
2021
87
Flowers and cherries, with a medium-body and crisp, bright, chewy, stern fruit on the palate. Drink from 2023-2031. 86-88

Flowers and cherries, with a medium-body and crisp, bright, chewy, stern fruit on the palate. Drink from 2023-2031. 86-88

1,316 Views   Tasted
2020
89
Ripe black plums and licorice define the wines nose. On the palate. you find a soft, ripe, silky, fresh, sweet layer of ripe cherries, coffee and kirsch with dusty tannins. 88-90 Pts

Ripe black plums and licorice define the wines nose. On the palate. you find a soft, ripe, silky, fresh, sweet layer of ripe cherries, coffee and kirsch with dusty tannins. 88-90 Pts

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2018
88
Medium bodied, crisp red fruits, smoke, leafy herbs and olives for early drinking consumption.

Medium bodied, crisp red fruits, smoke, leafy herbs and olives for early drinking consumption.

1,148 Views   Tasted
Medium bodied, bright red berry, thyme and espresso filled wine for early drinking. 87-89 Pts

Medium bodied, bright red berry, thyme and espresso filled wine for early drinking. 87-89 Pts

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2016
91
The wine kicks off with juicy, fresh, sweet, ripe, red berries, flowers and stone. Medium bodied, with the ability to age and develop, the red berry and spicy pit fruit finish comes with length and vibrancy.

The wine kicks off with juicy, fresh, sweet, ripe, red berries, flowers and stone. Medium bodied, with the ability to age and develop, the red berry and spicy pit fruit finish comes with length and vibrancy.

2,082 Views   Tasted
Supple textured, fresh, silky and quite tasty, the fruit is ripe, sweet, clean and shows a nice spicy component in the endnote.

Supple textured, fresh, silky and quite tasty, the fruit is ripe, sweet, clean and shows a nice spicy component in the endnote.

2,527 Views   Tasted
2015
90
Showing more depth than in previous vintages, this wine delivers supple textures and a spicy, smoky espresso and thyme-infused, red berry character.

Showing more depth than in previous vintages, this wine delivers supple textures and a spicy, smoky espresso and thyme-infused, red berry character.

3,832 Views   Tasted
2014
87
Licorice, black cherry and espresso aromas with a round, medium bodied wine that ends with a sweet, but drying finish. 86-88 Pts

Licorice, black cherry and espresso aromas with a round, medium bodied wine that ends with a sweet, but drying finish. 86-88 Pts

2,792 Views   Tasted
2013
87
From yields of 14 hectoliters per hectare, the blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc produced a black raspberry and oak-filled wine with surprisingly good density for the vintage. Clearly, this property is benefiting from the team of Stephane Derenoncourt. The property was certified biodynamic with the 2013 vintage. 86-88 Pts

From yields of 14 hectoliters per hectare, the blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc produced a black raspberry and oak-filled wine with surprisingly good density for the vintage. Clearly, this property is benefiting from the team of Stephane Derenoncourt. The property was certified biodynamic with the 2013 vintage. 86-88 Pts

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2012
85
This blend of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc showed a bit too much oak and over extraction, perhaps it will improve during the aging. 84-86 Pts

This blend of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc showed a bit too much oak and over extraction, perhaps it will improve during the aging. 84-86 Pts

2,915 Views   Tasted
2011
83
Light in color and fruit, the earthy, coffee and red berry filled wine is a little tart in the finish. This needs to be drunk in its youth.

Light in color and fruit, the earthy, coffee and red berry filled wine is a little tart in the finish. This needs to be drunk in its youth.

1,888 Views   Tasted
2009
86
Spice, stone, plums and licorice pair well with this medium bodied, soft textured, early drinking Bordeaux wine.

Spice, stone, plums and licorice pair well with this medium bodied, soft textured, early drinking Bordeaux wine.

2,847 Views   Tasted

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