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Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix)
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2020
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
With a showy nose of licorice, smoke, espresso, cocoa and plums, the wine is round, fleshy, fruity, medium-bodied and already delicious to taste. It is difficult to find better wine in the price range on the planet. 88-90 Pts 2,053 Views Tasted May 20, 2021 |
2019
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
Medium-bodied, red fruits and floral notes with an earthy accent starts off this 100% old vine Merlot-based wine. Medium-bodied, soft, sweet, fresh and ripe, the wine comes along with touches of truffle and cocoa to complicate the red fruits on the palate and in the soft, polished, sweet, fruit-filled finish. This is already quite tasty, so you can enjoy it on release. This is my favorite vintage of Le Conseiller yet. Drink from 2022-2033. 90 Pts 889 Views Tasted Mar 29, 2022Medium-bodied, soft and approachable, this 100% old vine Merlot serves up a blast of cherries, plums and licorice with a dab of smoke and espresso in the finish. It is difficult to find better wine in the price range on the planet. 87-89 Pts 2,940 Views Tasted Jun 8, 2020 |
2018
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
Ripe, round, medium-bodied and fruity, with lush, juicy plums, chocolate, licorice and black cherries in a forward, ready to drink style that sells for a song. What more can you ask for in a top Bordeaux value wine? The wine is produced from 100% old vine Merlot. 1,206 Views Tasted Mar 9, 2021From 100% old vine Merlot, the wine is forward, soft fruity and juicy. Easy to drink, this is going to be fun on release. 87-89 Pts 1,768 Views Tasted Apr 19, 2019 |
2016
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
A top example of a Bordeaux value wine, with supple textures, ripe, sweet, dark, cherries, espresso, licorice and just a bit of chocolate in there for good measure. This is meant for early drinking pleasure. 3,092 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2017 |
2015
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
From 100% old vine Merlot, the wine is lush, round, forward and approachable, with a plush, chocolate, covered, black cherry, espresso and smoky note, that sticks with you from start to finish. 87-89 Pts 2,408 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2016 |
2014
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
From 100% old vine Merlot, the wine is soft, forward and a true crowd pleaser with its upfront, sweet cherry and vanilla character. Drink this on release. 85-87 Pts 2,324 Views Tasted May 1, 2015 |
2013
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
From 100% old vine Merlot, hints of licorice, earth and red fruit poke through the nose. Medium bodied, with light fresh cherries in the finish, this is forward, approachable and a fine value. 85-87 Pts 2,396 Views Tasted May 1, 2014 |
2012
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
Soft, round and approachable, this is a perfect example, of charming, fruity, uncomplicated drinking. 2,527 Views Tasted May 15, 2015From 100% Merlot, the wine is filled with tobacco, oak, soft textures and a forward style. The finish displays oak, so it's not for the oak averse. That being said, as long as you drink this young, it's one of the best Bordeax value wines available. 87-89 Pts 2,754 Views Tasted Apr 26, 2013 |
2011
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
Sweet raspberry, medium-bodied, easy-drinking finish. 84-86 Pts 1,483 Views Tasted Apr 20, 2012 |
2010
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
Le Conseiller, produced from 100% Merlot combines black cherry, licorice, chocolate and soft textures to produce a top value Bordeaux wine. 88-89 Pts 3,947 Views Tasted Apr 22, 2011 |
2009
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
Medium bodied, soft, black cherries and toast are found in this crowd pleasing, forward, value priced, Bordeaux wine. 3,416 Views Tasted May 1, 20122009 Le Conseiller, produced from 100% merlot, opens with dark berries and fennel. This ripe, soft textured wine will offer pleasure early. A top value wine for the vintage, it will sell for about $15 in the states. 88-90 Pts 3,006 Views Tasted Aug 26, 2010 |
2005
Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix) (Bordeaux Supérieur)
Drink this sooner than later to grab the last of its remaining sweet, cherry and licorice personality. 2,773 Views Tasted Jun 28, 2015 |