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Château Lucia
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2023
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Licorice, black cherries, chocolate, espresso, and a sprig of mint produce the core of the nose, and palate here. The wine is round, medium-bodied, and polished,, with loads of chocolate-covered fruits in the finish. The wine is made from 90% Merlot, with 10% Cabernet Franc. Drink from 2026-2036. 91-93 Pts 1,023 Views Tasted May 4, 2024 |
2022
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Incense, spice, smoke, cocoa, licorice ,and red pit fruits are found in the nose, and on the palate. The medium-bodied wine is soft, supple, and creamy with ripe, black cherries, espresso, and licorice on the mid-palate and in the lush finish. The wine is a blend of 90% Merlot with 10% Cabernet Franc, 14% ABV. Drink from 2025-2037. 91-93 Pts. 1,876 Views Tasted May 8, 2023 |
2021
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Licorice, smoke and cocoa along with ripe black cherries, espresso and plums on the nose and palate here. The wine is sweet, fruity, round and polished, Drink from 2023-2036. 89-91 1,475 Views Tasted May 20, 2022 |
2020
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Licorice, black cherries, chocolate and espresso express their notes with ease. Full-bodied, rich, ripe and round, but also fresh and vibrant, with a luscious, supple textured, fruit-packed, chocolate mint and dark, pit fruit filled finish. Drink from 2024-2040. 953 Views Tasted Mar 21, 2023Dark in color, you find chocolate mint, fruit cake, plums and cherries galore in the nose. On the palate the wine is round, lush, polished, sweet and fruity, with an opulently textured, chocolate and cappuccino drenched finish. 91-93 Pts 1,703 Views Tasted May 20, 2021 |
2019
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Dark, round, opulent, forward, lush and rich, this is all about the wealthy of ripe sweet, fruits, licorice and opulent, in your face textures that make this such a hit. 91-93 Pts 2,153 Views Tasted Jun 8, 2020 |
2018
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Opulent, lush, sweet and fruity with ample cocoa, licorice and chocolate covered plums on the palate and in the finish to round things out. You should be able to enjoy this on release, or with just a modicum of cellar time. 860 Views Tasted Mar 9, 2021Forward, round, ripe, dark in color and loaded with licorice, espresso, smoke, cocoa and dark plums, this modern-styled wine will be ready to drink on release. 90-92 Pts 1,405 Views Tasted Apr 19, 2019 |
2017
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Round, lush and open, the wine is all about its ripe, sweet, forward, soft ripe, black cherries, chocolate, espresso and licorice. If you like them young, this is a wine you can enjoy in its adolescence. 1,401 Views Tasted Apr 26, 2018 |
2016
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Round, juicy, sweet, luscious plums, cherries, licorice and espresso notes are all over the place. Plushly textured, you can drink this early in life, or age it for 3-5 years and drink it over the subsequent decade. 1,869 Views Tasted Sep 21, 2019Opulent, dense, plump, juicy and hedonistic, this wine is sweet, fleshy, flashy and all smoking jacket and gold Rolex, leaving you with an afterglow of chocolate-covered cherries, espresso and licorice. Modern in style -- if that's your thing, you're going to love it. 1,343 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2017 |
2015
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Ripe, lush, fat, rich, black cherry liqueur notes paired with licorice, cocoa and cassis, this wine has supple textures and sweet, vanilla-tinged, black fruits in a low acid, modern style. 1,969 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2016 |
2014
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Forward, ripe, round and soft with a licorice, black cherry and espresso-filled personality, this wine is easy to enjoy. 88-89 Pts 1,726 Views Tasted Apr 27, 2015 |
2013
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Licorice, coffee bean, kirsch liqueur and pepper on the nose open to a flowery, spicy, red berry palate with a definite oaky presence in the finish. The wine reached 13% ABV and will be aged in 50% new, French oak. 87-89 Pts 1,921 Views Tasted Apr 28, 2014 |
2012
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
From a blend of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, the wine opens with licorice, black cherry and earth. Medium-bodied, soft and forward in style, the wine ends with black cherry and fennel notes. 88-90 Pts 1,881 Views Tasted Apr 26, 2013 |
2011
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
From a 3.06-hectare vineyard, part of which was planted in 1901, the wine is a blend of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc. With mineral and fresh, ripe berry flavors, the wine offers licorice and polished textures. 90-91 Pts 2,733 Views Tasted Apr 24, 2012 |
2010
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Lucia comes from a 3.06-hectare vineyard, part of which was planted in 1901 to 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc. The wine expresses licorice, black cherry and spice aromas. Plushly textured and filled with ripe jammy berries, with its open style, this wine should be fun to drink shortly after release. 91-93 Pts 7,106 Views Tasted Apr 22, 2011 |
2009
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
2009 Lucia comes from a 3.06-hectare vineyard, part of it planted in 1901. The soils are clay and limestone. The vineyard yielded only 25 hls/ha. The wine is 90% merlot and 10% cabernet franc . With its dark fruit, licorice, and mineral driven personality, Lucia finishes with fleshy dark cherries and anise. 89-91 Pts 5,352 Views Tasted Jun 28, 2010 |
2005
Château Lucia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Rich, ripe, fleshy, flashy and filled with ripe, dark berries, blue fruit, spice and licorice. Concentrated and opulent in the mouth, this sext wine will be a lot of fun to drink. B ut not much is made, so it will become hard to find. 4,014 Views Tasted Jun 24, 2007 |