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Château Poesia
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2023
Château Poesia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Flowers, black raspberries, oceanic nuances, and just a hint of cocoa pops in the perfume. There is a vibrancy to the salty, red fruits on the palate, with a hint of orange citrus that adds to the complexity in the mildly, peppery, elegant, long, energetic finish. The wine blends 70% Merlot with 30% Cabernet Franc. 14.5% ABV, 3.4 pH. Drink from 2027-2047. 93-95 Pts. 1,605 Views Tasted May 4, 2024 |
2022
Château Poesia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Salty chocolates, black plums, black raspberries, flowers, cocoa, and licorice pack the aromatics. The palate, with its elegant, soft, plush, and silky fruits is fresh, long, and complex. The minerality, coupled with just a hint of chocolate-mint in the finish is the perfect touch to end the wine with. The wine blends 70% Merlot with 30% Cabernet Franc. Drink from 2026-2047. 324 Views Tasted Mar 1, 2025Black raspberries, flowers, orange peel, licorice, mint, smoke, and cocoa fill the perfume. On the palate, the wine is packed with minerality, cocoa, plums, and black raspberries. with a lot of cut, refinement and salty tannins in the lifted, berry-filled finish. The wine blends 70% Merlot with 30% Cabernet Franc. Drink from 2026-2047. 93-95 Pts. 3,168 Views Tasted May 8, 2023 |
2021
Château Poesia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Fresh, bright, red, and dark red berries with floral, and mint accents are already on display in the perfume. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, with a savory edge to the fresh, vibrant red fruits. The wine is made from a blend of 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. Drink from 2024-2040. 870 Views Tasted Mar 9, 2024With good richness in color, you find chocolate, black cherry, mint leaf, crushed rock and flowers in the nose. Earthy, soft, lush and polished, there is a nice finesse along with fruit and freshness in the finish. The wine is made from a blend of 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. Harvesting took place October 6-October 9. Drink from 2024-2039. 92-94 1,778 Views Tasted May 20, 2022 |
2020
Château Poesia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Black plums, chocolate, licorice, flowers and espresso create the nose. From there you find a rich, fresh, vibrant, creamy-textured, concentrated and mineral driven wine with a long, intensive, refined finish with layers of mineral-driven, dark red fruits, spices, cocoa and savory herbs in the chalky endnote. Drink from 2023-2050. 3,419 Views Tasted Mar 21, 2023Deeply colored the wine is packed with nuances of flowers, licorice, wet earth, crushed rocks, plum, blackberry and dark cherries. On the palate the wine is lively, silky, rich, creamy, concentrated and mineral driven, with a beautiful salty character in the finish. The wine blends 70% Merlot with 30% Cabernet Franc, 14.5% ABV. 93-95 Pts 4,942 Views Tasted May 20, 2021 |
2019
Château Poesia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
The perfume here reminds me of a freshly picked bouquet of flowers. Soft, silky, fresh and vibrant, the fruits show a gorgeous sense of purity in the sweet, ripe, kirsch and plums, with lift and chalky tannins in the finish. Long, refined and complex, this is already a joy to taste. But its best days are in the future, if you can hold off from opening a bottle. Drink from 2024-2038. 4,926 Views Tasted Apr 9, 2022Crushed rocks, stones, smoked red fruits, herbs and flowers round out the perfume. On the palate the wine is medium-bodied, silky, fresh and vibrant, showing lift, energy, length and purity in the red pit fruit, cocoa and licorice filled finish. The wine was made from blending 70% Merlot with 30% Cabernet Franc, reaching 14.5% ABV. 93-95 Pts 7,070 Views Tasted Jun 8, 2020 |
2018
Château Poesia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Inky in color, the wine is deep, rich, lusciously textured and packs ample amounts of silky, opulent, fresh, ripe, red fruits, anise, coffee bean, smoke and cocoa. Long and with great intensity, this is hitting all the right notes. Give it a few years in the cellar and it promises to be even better. 4,885 Views Tasted Mar 9, 2021Inky in color, the wine is loaded with dark, sweet, plush, rich, fruits, licorice, smoke and chocolate. There is depth and harmony here. The fruit shows purity, freshness, length and volume with velvety textures. 94-96 Pts 5,493 Views Tasted Apr 19, 2019 |
2017
Château Poesia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Licorice, espresso, plum and dark chocolate open on the nose. There is a cleanness with soft tannins, thirst-quenching red plums and cassis in the finish. The wine is smooth, polished, elongated and quite fresh. Made from blending 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. 2,062 Views Tasted Apr 26, 2018 |
2016
Château Poesia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Medium/full bodied, silky textures, layers of sweet, ripe, black raspberries and cocoa with a fruity, polished, fresh, sensuous finish 5,168 Views Tasted Sep 21, 2019Excuse me, your truffle is showing. Blend in some espresso, licorice and vanilla and you've got the aromatics. Plump, plush fruits with dark chocolate and boysenberry finish things off nicely. Produced from a blend of 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc, the wine reached 13.8% ABV with a pH of 3.5. 4,243 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2017 |
2015
Château Poesia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Silky, sexy, lush, polished, dark chocolate covered plums, with nuances of cherry, licorice and espresso. Here you find ripe tannins and good purity of fruit in the finish. The wine is structured to age and develop and will need some time in the bottle before it's fun to drink. 4,746 Views Tasted May 21, 2018Mineral driven on the nose and on the palate, this wine blends sweet, elegant, silky fruits with ripe tannins and good purity of fruit in the finish. The wine is structured to age and develop and will need some time in the bottle before it's fun to drink. From a blend of 30% Cabernet Franc and 70% Merlot, the wine is aging in 80% new, French oak barrels. 3,960 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2016 |
2014
Château Poesia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Earthy, licorice, plums, smoke and espresso leads you to a medium bodied, silky effort with freshness with a hint of herbs and olives that only add to the red pit fruits in the finish. 3,310 Views Tasted Mar 18, 2017Floral, black cherry and earthy aromas entice you to stay for the soft, fresh, sweet, juicy dark berries in the charming finish. 90-92 Pts 3,343 Views Tasted Apr 27, 2015 |
2013
Château Poesia (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Finesse in style, medium bodied, elegant and approachable, the wine delivers a fresh, plum and cherry spicy sensation that is already drinking well. 1,853 Views Tasted May 25, 2016The debut vintage for this wine is rich, fat, lush and luxurious, this sexy wine has a serious level of density and tannins. Produced from a blend of 70% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine reached 13.5% ABV, with a pH of 3.50. The yields were only 8 hectoliters per hectare. This wine from Helene Garcin Leveque is going to be something you will want to keep track of on a going forward basis. 91-93 Pts 1,952 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2014 |