For a better Search Result, use the Advanced Wine Search. Else, enter the wine name and the vintage if desired, or the region for tasting notes. If you don’t get the result you’re seeking, either we do not have tasting notes on the wine or for that exact year. To help your search results, broaden your search to just the wine name and check for spelling errors. You can sort your results by ratings, vintage or alphabetically.
Château Moulin Riche
15 notes Sort by: Vintage - Name - Rating
2023
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Cherries, licorice, plums, and blackberries are on display in the floral-oriented nose. The wine is medium-bodied, soft, fresh, fruity, lively, and round. The finish delivers a nice polish to the end notes. You can enjoy this on release, and for at least a decade, or more after that. The wine is a blend of 49% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot, and 18% Petit Verdot. Drink from 2026-2037. 90-92 Pts. 1,287 Views Tasted May 4, 2024 |
2022
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Currants, black cherries, and flowers pop in the nose. The wine is forward, soft, medium-bodied, elegant, and fresh, with sweet, red fruits, and a touch of spice from start to finish. You can enjoy this on release and for at least a decade after that. The wine is a blend of 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot and 10% Petit Verdot. Drink from 2025-2037. 90-92 Pts. 1,911 Views Tasted May 8, 2023 |
2021
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Flowers, tobacco leaf, cherries and spice create the intriguing aromatics. On the palate the wine is vibrant, soft and fresh with elegant, ripe cherries and currants with a nice snap on the palate to the fruits. You can enjoy this with pleasure on release and for at least a decade after that. The wine blends 54% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot and 19% Petit Verdot. Drink from 2024-2035. 757 Views Tasted Mar 9, 2024Medium-bodied, the elegant, fresh, vibrant, character of the vintage is on display in the red currants, olives, herbs and pepper on the palate all the way through to the supple-textured, polished finish. You can enjoy this with pleasure on release. The wine is a blend of 54% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot and 19% Petit Verdot. Drink from 2023-2035. 89-91 1,958 Views Tasted May 20, 2022 |
2020
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Perhaps the top value in the appellation is already delicious in your glass due to its creamy-textured black cherries, chocolate, espresso blackberries, and spice. Forward, round, and ready-to-go, give it 30 minutes of air, and it’s even better. Drink from 2024-2037. 1,891 Views Tasted Mar 23, 2024Medium-bodied, energetic, savory-edged, currant filled wine with loads of cedar, tobacco leaf, chalky tannins and freshness, from start to finish. It is going to need a year or two to open up and display its full essence. This is a superb vintage for Moulin Riche. Drink from 2024-2038. 1,151 Views Tasted Mar 21, 2023Showing a nice depth of color, the wine opens with espresso, cedar, cigar box, tobacco leaf and black currants. Medium/full-bodied with round, lush textures and layers of sweet, supple textured fruits in the finish, this is the finest vintage of Moulin Riche I have ever tasted. 90-92 Pts 2,305 Views Tasted May 20, 2021 |
2019
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Elegant, soft and refined, the wine opens with tobacco-tinted, red currants, flowers, mocha and herbs. Almost polished in texture, the silky-textured finish makes this so easy to enjoy with pleasure today. Drink from 2022-2033. 2,040 Views Tasted Mar 29, 2022Smoky, herbal, coffee, cocoa and dark red fruit aromatics are in the nose. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, and focused on its inner core of chocolate-covered dark red fruits. Soft, round and fruit-forward, a year or two of wait time is all that's needed here to round everything out. The wine is a blend of 59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Merlot, 17% Petit Verdot and 1% Cabernet Franc. 89-91 Pts 3,216 Views Tasted Jun 8, 2020 |
2018
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Sweet red fruits with touches of toffee, smoke, tobacco leaf, mint and herbs crowd together to create the perfume. On the palate the wine is medium-bodied, forward, charming and elegant with a black cherry and currant filed finish. The wine is a blend of 59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Merlot, 17% Petit Verdot and 1% Cabernet Franc. 1,969 Views Tasted Mar 9, 2021Minty, ripe black cherries are the first thing you notice. The wine is medium bodied, forward, juicy, fresh and sweet with an open, easy-to-like charm. You should be able to enjoy this on release. The wine is a blend of 59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Merlot, 17% Petit Verdot and 1% Cabernet Franc. 89-91 Pts 2,423 Views Tasted Apr 19, 2019 |
2017
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Leafy green notes, forest scents and red fruits open a soft, sweet, fruity wine made for early drinking pleasure.. 3,532 Views Tasted Apr 26, 2018 |
2016
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Medium bodied, super soft, forward, sweet, open with polished tannins and laden with clean, spicy red fruits, this wine was produced from blending, 63% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Merlot and 11% Petit Verdot. 4,334 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2017 |
2015
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Just about fully mature, the wine is medium-bodied, soft, elegant, and polished, with a focus on its dark cherry and currant core of fruits with their earthy, tobacco accents. This is showing much better in the bottle than in the barrel. Popped and poured, at best, only a splash decant in needed. 4,586 Views Tasted Jan 17, 2022An approachable style of St. Julien with an elegant personality, smooth tannins and a cassis, thyme-filled finish that should offer stylish pleasure while it's young. 87 - 89 Pts 2,562 Views Tasted Apr 20, 2016 |
2014
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Silky-smooth, this wine is easy to drink with medium-body, supple, red fruits and a whisper of licorice in the finish. 86-88 Pts 3,531 Views Tasted Apr 16, 2015 |
2012
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Light black raspberry, earth and herbs characterize this soft-textured, medium-bodied wine that ends with a light red berry finish. 85-87 Pts 3,260 Views Tasted Apr 23, 2013 |
2010
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Pleasant, easy drinking charmer, medium bodied, with soft, round textures, a nose of fresh, sweet, black cherry, earth and tobacco and ample, fresh, sweet fruits in the finish. Ready to drink, this is a top Bordeaux value wine. The wine was made from a blend of 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot and 11% Petit Verdot. 3,894 Views Tasted Nov 9, 2015 |
2009
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Already delicious, with fresh dark and red berries, round textures, medium body and a sweet, ripe, juicy, earthy, black cherry finish. This is another great example of a Bordeaux value wine. 4,628 Views Tasted Dec 29, 2015 |
2005
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Medium bodied, cassis and cranberry scents complicated by herbal notes. Some rustic tannins are in evidence in the fresh finish. 6,146 Views Tasted Jul 25, 2013 |
2003
Château Moulin Riche (St. Julien)
Cherry, smoke, tobacco, bright, medium bodied and past its prime, this requires drinking. 3,630 Views Tasted Dec 18, 2013Medium bodied, with earthy, secondary characteristics, this is fully mature and requires consumption. 3,726 Views Tasted Jul 24, 2012 |