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Château Mauvesin Barton

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2024
88
Peppery spices, and red currants create the core of this medium-bodied, crisp, vibrant, juicy, red berry filled, early-drinking, charming wine. You can enjoy this on release, and for at least another 5 or more years. The wine blends 53% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 47% Merlot. Drink from 2027-2033. 87-89 Pts

Peppery spices, and red currants create the core of this medium-bodied, crisp, vibrant, juicy, red berry filled, early-drinking, charming wine. You can enjoy this on release, and for at least another 5 or more years. The wine blends 53% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 47% Merlot. Drink from 2027-2033. 87-89 Pts

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2023
90
On the fruity side with a focus on blackberries and cherries, the medium-bodied wine is fresh, chewy, savory, and chalky with a nice, red berry note that comes in at the end. The wine will be easy to enjoy on release. The wine blends 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 43% Merlot, and 1% Cabernet Franc. Drink from 2026-2034. 89-90 Pts.

On the fruity side with a focus on blackberries and cherries, the medium-bodied wine is fresh, chewy, savory, and chalky with a nice, red berry note that comes in at the end. The wine will be easy to enjoy on release. The wine blends 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 43% Merlot, and 1% Cabernet Franc. Drink from 2026-2034. 89-90 Pts.

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2022
91
Medium-bodied, fresh, fruity, forward, and already delivering pleasure, you find loads of zesty currants with a hint of cocoa, and citrus from start to finish. Drink from 2025-2037.

Medium-bodied, fresh, fruity, forward, and already delivering pleasure, you find loads of zesty currants with a hint of cocoa, and citrus from start to finish. Drink from 2025-2037.

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Fresh, juicy, fruity, medium-bodied, forward, and already nice in your glass, this is going to be perfect, with its core of bright, red fruits, and savory, leafy herbs to enjoy on release. Drink from 2024-2034. 90-92 Pts.

Fresh, juicy, fruity, medium-bodied, forward, and already nice in your glass, this is going to be perfect, with its core of bright, red fruits, and savory, leafy herbs to enjoy on release. Drink from 2024-2034. 90-92 Pts.

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2021
86
Light in fruit, and light on the palate with savory herbs and red currants front and center from start to finish. This uncomplicated easy-drinker will be ready on release. There is a nice little dab of cocoa on the backend of the finish that adds to the wine. Drink from 2024-2029.

Light in fruit, and light on the palate with savory herbs and red currants front and center from start to finish. This uncomplicated easy-drinker will be ready on release. There is a nice little dab of cocoa on the backend of the finish that adds to the wine. Drink from 2024-2029.

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Medium-bodied, the wine is earthy, savory and herbal, with strong underbrush and roasted, herb leaning on the palate and in the crisp finish. Drink this on the young side. Drink from 2023-2029. 86-88

Medium-bodied, the wine is earthy, savory and herbal, with strong underbrush and roasted, herb leaning on the palate and in the crisp finish. Drink this on the young side. Drink from 2023-2029. 86-88

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2020
85
Fresh, medium-bodied, easy to like, spicy, leafy, red currant charmer. This is fully ready to go. Drink from 2023-2027.

Fresh, medium-bodied, easy to like, spicy, leafy, red currant charmer. This is fully ready to go. Drink from 2023-2027.

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2020
90
Dried flowers, leafy herbs, tobacco and red currants work together to form the nose. Medium-bodied, bright, fresh, supple and aching to share its sweet red fruits, this is already delicious in your glass. Drink from 2023-2035.

Dried flowers, leafy herbs, tobacco and red currants work together to form the nose. Medium-bodied, bright, fresh, supple and aching to share its sweet red fruits, this is already delicious in your glass. Drink from 2023-2035.

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2019
90
Cedar, spice, licorice, plums, black raspberry and currants are found on the nose and palate in this medium-bodied, soft, juicy, forward, bright, easy to like, already charming and accessible wine. Drink from 2023-2033.

Cedar, spice, licorice, plums, black raspberry and currants are found on the nose and palate in this medium-bodied, soft, juicy, forward, bright, easy to like, already charming and accessible wine. Drink from 2023-2033.

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Licorice, spice, plums and currants are found on the nose and palate in this medium-bodied, juicy, forward, bright, crunchy wine. Give it a year or two to round out and it should be even better. 88-90 Pts

Licorice, spice, plums and currants are found on the nose and palate in this medium-bodied, juicy, forward, bright, crunchy wine. Give it a year or two to round out and it should be even better. 88-90 Pts

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2019
84
Light, easy-drinking, fun, crowd-pleasing, forward, cherry and currant filled charmer that should be enjoyed in its youth for all its likeable fruits. Drink from 2022-2027.

Light, easy-drinking, fun, crowd-pleasing, forward, cherry and currant filled charmer that should be enjoyed in its youth for all its likeable fruits. Drink from 2022-2027.

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2018
90
Better from the bottle than the barrel, the wine shows spice, fresh red fruits, cedar and tobacco leaf on the nose. Soft, juicy medium-bodied and energetic on the palate, the wine leaves you with a sweet, crisp jolt of red pit fruits.

Better from the bottle than the barrel, the wine shows spice, fresh red fruits, cedar and tobacco leaf on the nose. Soft, juicy medium-bodied and energetic on the palate, the wine leaves you with a sweet, crisp jolt of red pit fruits.

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Medium-bodied with a real juiciness to the red fruits. There is a fresh, crisp jolt of red pit fruits and spice in the finish. The wine was made from a blend of 54% Merlot, 39.5% Cabernet Sauvignon and 6.5% Petit Vedot. 88-90 Pts

Medium-bodied with a real juiciness to the red fruits. There is a fresh, crisp jolt of red pit fruits and spice in the finish. The wine was made from a blend of 54% Merlot, 39.5% Cabernet Sauvignon and 6.5% Petit Vedot. 88-90 Pts

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2016
87
Medium-bodied, bright, fresh and easy to drink, the wine offers a classic Haut-Medoc character.

Medium-bodied, bright, fresh and easy to drink, the wine offers a classic Haut-Medoc character.

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Spicy red fruits with cassis, thyme and cranberry on top create the nose. Medium bodied, forward, fresh and already easy to drink on release. The wine was made from a blend of 47% Merlot, 28% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Cabernet Franc and 7% Petit Vedot, the wine reached 13.1% ABV.

Spicy red fruits with cassis, thyme and cranberry on top create the nose. Medium bodied, forward, fresh and already easy to drink on release. The wine was made from a blend of 47% Merlot, 28% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Cabernet Franc and 7% Petit Vedot, the wine reached 13.1% ABV.

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2015
87
Spicy, bright red fruits, medium bodied with a cranberry, cigar and cherry finish. Made from a blend of 42% Merlot, 38% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot, the wine reached 13.1% ABV. 86 - 88 Pts

Spicy, bright red fruits, medium bodied with a cranberry, cigar and cherry finish. Made from a blend of 42% Merlot, 38% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot, the wine reached 13.1% ABV. 86 - 88 Pts

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2014
87
Medium bodied, soft, forward and focused on its easy going, fresh, cedar, tobacco and red berries. This is already drinking quite well.

Medium bodied, soft, forward and focused on its easy going, fresh, cedar, tobacco and red berries. This is already drinking quite well.

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Medium bodied, soft, and focused on its light, easy going, red berries. This is already drinking quite well. The wine was made from a blend of 53% Merlot, 29% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot.

Medium bodied, soft, and focused on its light, easy going, red berries. This is already drinking quite well. The wine was made from a blend of 53% Merlot, 29% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot.

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Light in color, the wine has a fresh, bright red cherry and cranberry character that will be best in its youth. 86-87 Pts

Light in color, the wine has a fresh, bright red cherry and cranberry character that will be best in its youth. 86-87 Pts

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2013
84
Using 46% Merlot, 34% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Cabernet Franc and 3% Petit Verdot in the blend, the wine reached 12.5% ABV. This crisp, bright, light and easy-drinking wines shows red berries and should be enjoyed on release. 83-85 Pts

Using 46% Merlot, 34% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Cabernet Franc and 3% Petit Verdot in the blend, the wine reached 12.5% ABV. This crisp, bright, light and easy-drinking wines shows red berries and should be enjoyed on release. 83-85 Pts

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2012
84
Light in color and light in fruit, this early drinking wine is all about its soft red berry character. Drink this on the young side.

Light in color and light in fruit, this early drinking wine is all about its soft red berry character. Drink this on the young side.

2,176 Views   Tasted

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