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Château La Brande
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2021
Château La Brande (Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux)
Espresso, chocolate and black cherries come through on the nose. The wine is medium bodied, soft and creamy, with loads of sweet, ripe, black cherries in the finish. Exchanging complexity for extra, easy pleasure is a good thing in this vintage, and that is what this does best. Drink from 2024-2034. 459 Views Tasted Mar 9, 2024Black cherries, espresso, flowers, and wet earth come through on the nose. The wine is medium-bodied, open, round, and moves between sweet and tart on the palate and in the finish. Drink from 2023-2031. 89-91 1,169 Views Tasted May 20, 2022 |
2020
Château La Brande (Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux)
Smoky cherries, black plums, flowers, espresso and licorice create the nose. The wine is soft, polished, medium-bodied, round, fresh, juicy and sweet. Plus it is already easy-to-like and enjoy. Drink from 2023-2035. 607 Views Tasted Mar 21, 2023Sporting a deep color, the wine loads you up with dark red fruits, licorice and espresso. Soft, supple and fresh, the wine leaves you with sweet black cherries and bitter cocoa notes in the lively, spicy polished finish. 90-92 Pts 1,301 Views Tasted May 20, 2021 |
2019
Château La Brande (Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux)
Smoke, black cherries, blueberries, flowers and espresso aromas get this off to a nice start. On the medium bodied palate, the wine is soft, fresh and fruity with layers of sweet, dark cherries, plums and licorice with a touch of cocoa in the finish. Give it a year or two in the bottle and it promises to be even better. 1,191 Views Tasted Mar 29, 2022 |
2018
Château La Brande (Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux)
Forward, plush, fruity, plummy and licorice filled wine, with ripe, fresh cherries and a touch of earth in the finish. You can enjoy this on the young side. 750 Views Tasted Mar 9, 2021 |
2016
Château La Brande (Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux)
Medium bodied, open and ready to drink on release, the wine offers sweet cherries and licorice in an easy to drink, user friendly style. 1,599 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2017 |
2015
Château La Brande (Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux)
Polished, soft, sweet and fresh, the wine is medium bodied, open and leaves with cherries and anise in the finish. You can drink this young. 3,203 Views Tasted May 21, 2018Medium bodied, fresh, forward and with a focus on its ripe, spicy, dark red berries, a hint of thyme and olives in the finish. 2,701 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2016 |