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Château de Chambrun

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2023
90
Rich, lush, soft, round, and focused on its dark cherries, black plum, and crushed stone character. The wine is fruity, and chalky on the palate, with an oaky edge to the finish, which if the wine becomes more integrated, this will score higher. Drink from 2027-2038. 89-91 Pts.

Rich, lush, soft, round, and focused on its dark cherries, black plum, and crushed stone character. The wine is fruity, and chalky on the palate, with an oaky edge to the finish, which if the wine becomes more integrated, this will score higher. Drink from 2027-2038. 89-91 Pts.

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2022
92
Plummy, floral and fruity, the wine is loaded with chocolate-coated plums, black cherries and black raspberries in the mid-palate and in the lush, creamy finish. Drink from 2025-2037. 91-93 Pts.

Plummy, floral and fruity, the wine is loaded with chocolate-coated plums, black cherries and black raspberries in the mid-palate and in the lush, creamy finish. Drink from 2025-2037. 91-93 Pts.

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2021
89
Flowers, mint and cherries are on the nose. The palate is medium-bodied, fresh and lively, but also light, with a short, red pit fruit finish. This is going to be close to impossible to find, due to the fact that almost 90% of the crop was destroyed by frost. Drink from 2024-2033.

Flowers, mint and cherries are on the nose. The palate is medium-bodied, fresh and lively, but also light, with a short, red pit fruit finish. This is going to be close to impossible to find, due to the fact that almost 90% of the crop was destroyed by frost. Drink from 2024-2033.

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Damage from the frost reduced the yields by close to 90%! What's left opens with black raspberries and espresso nuances. Medium-bodied, round, and forward, and starts off well but the finish is on the `firm side of the style range. Drink from 2023-2029. 87-89

Damage from the frost reduced the yields by close to 90%! What's left opens with black raspberries and espresso nuances. Medium-bodied, round, and forward, and starts off well but the finish is on the `firm side of the style range. Drink from 2023-2029. 87-89

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2020
91
Dark chocolate and even darker red, pit fruits with a strong floral backdrop show in the perfume. Soft, supple and creamy, with sweet, fresh, elegant, earthy, black cherries in the mid-palate that hang through to the silky finish. Drink from 2023-2040.

Dark chocolate and even darker red, pit fruits with a strong floral backdrop show in the perfume. Soft, supple and creamy, with sweet, fresh, elegant, earthy, black cherries in the mid-palate that hang through to the silky finish. Drink from 2023-2040.

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Flowers, wet earth, black raspberries and cherries open the nose with ease. Medium-bodied, soft, silky and fresh, the wine is polished, sweet, elegant and creamy. Give this just a few years and it is going to be even better. 90-92 Pts

Flowers, wet earth, black raspberries and cherries open the nose with ease. Medium-bodied, soft, silky and fresh, the wine is polished, sweet, elegant and creamy. Give this just a few years and it is going to be even better. 90-92 Pts

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2019
92
Flowers, roasted cherries, Asian spice and wet earth aromas get your attention. The wine is medium-bodied, soft, refined and already a pleasure to drink, finishing with loads of sweet, ripe, pure, fresh, polished plums. Drink from 2022-2032.

Flowers, roasted cherries, Asian spice and wet earth aromas get your attention. The wine is medium-bodied, soft, refined and already a pleasure to drink, finishing with loads of sweet, ripe, pure, fresh, polished plums. Drink from 2022-2032.

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Soft, silky, fresh and medium-bodied, the wine serves up an elegant layer of ripe plums, dark chocolate and espresso, leaving with a refined, plummy finish. 90-92 Pts

Soft, silky, fresh and medium-bodied, the wine serves up an elegant layer of ripe plums, dark chocolate and espresso, leaving with a refined, plummy finish. 90-92 Pts

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2018
90
Espresso, cocoa, mint, black cherry and touches of flowers hit our nose. Lushly textured with round, plummy fruits, give ut a few years to develop.

Espresso, cocoa, mint, black cherry and touches of flowers hit our nose. Lushly textured with round, plummy fruits, give ut a few years to develop.

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If you are looking for an early drinking, lush Pomerol look-alike, you found it. Ripe, juicy plums, plush textures and the right amount of chocolate and licorice to round everything out. 88-90 Pts

If you are looking for an early drinking, lush Pomerol look-alike, you found it. Ripe, juicy plums, plush textures and the right amount of chocolate and licorice to round everything out. 88-90 Pts

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2017
87
Soft and fruity, medium bodied, forward, light and fresh with an earthy, cherry character, this is a wine you can enjoy on the young side.

Soft and fruity, medium bodied, forward, light and fresh with an earthy, cherry character, this is a wine you can enjoy on the young side.

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2016
87
Medium bodied, soft and plummy with a forward personality but lacking in depth. Probably best to drink young.

Medium bodied, soft and plummy with a forward personality but lacking in depth. Probably best to drink young.

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2015
90
Smoke, licorice and mouthwatering plums with dusty tannins and a fresh, clean palate presence of cherries in the finish. 89 - 91 Pts

Smoke, licorice and mouthwatering plums with dusty tannins and a fresh, clean palate presence of cherries in the finish. 89 - 91 Pts

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2015
91
Flowers, black raspberry, cherry, licorice and smoke open the nose. This medium bodied Pomerol look alike is soft, silky fresh and polished, The fruit feels great from start to finish with its smooth textures and sweetness in the finish.

Flowers, black raspberry, cherry, licorice and smoke open the nose. This medium bodied Pomerol look alike is soft, silky fresh and polished, The fruit feels great from start to finish with its smooth textures and sweetness in the finish.

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2014
89
Licorice, black cherry and earth with soft plumy notes and chocolate in a round finish. 89-90 Pts

Licorice, black cherry and earth with soft plumy notes and chocolate in a round finish. 89-90 Pts

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2013
87
With smoke, fennel, coffee bean and black raspberry notes, the wine is light, clean and focused on the fresh, red cherry finish. 86-88 Pts

With smoke, fennel, coffee bean and black raspberry notes, the wine is light, clean and focused on the fresh, red cherry finish. 86-88 Pts

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2012
89
Forward, with lots of licorice, cocoa, sweet black cherries and round textures, you can enjoy it young, or give it a few more years.

Forward, with lots of licorice, cocoa, sweet black cherries and round textures, you can enjoy it young, or give it a few more years.

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2012
89
Medium bodied with fresh cherries, licorice and spice, the wine is soft, forward and should offer pleasure on release. 88-90 Pts

Medium bodied with fresh cherries, licorice and spice, the wine is soft, forward and should offer pleasure on release. 88-90 Pts

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2011
89
2011 De Chambrun Lalande de Pomerol From vineyards planted in quartz, gravel, clay and limestone. This blend of 94% Merlot and 6% Cabernet Franc has an earthy black cherry and cocoa perfume with medium body and a red plum finish. 87-90 Pts

2011 De Chambrun Lalande de Pomerol From vineyards planted in quartz, gravel, clay and limestone. This blend of 94% Merlot and 6% Cabernet Franc has an earthy black cherry and cocoa perfume with medium body and a red plum finish. 87-90 Pts

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2011
91
2011 De Chambrun Le Bourg Lalande de Pomerol – Owned by Silvo Denzo, who counts Chateau Faugeres and Lalique amongst his holdings, this Bordeaux wine comes from a tiny.7 hectare vineyard. The wine is produced from 100% Merlot from vines averaging 35 year of age. Aged in 100% new oak, the wine is filled with smoke, black cherry, earth and plum. Rich and fleshy, the wine finishes with ripe plums and chocolate. 90-92 Pts

2011 De Chambrun Le Bourg Lalande de Pomerol – Owned by Silvo Denzo, who counts Chateau Faugeres and Lalique amongst his holdings, this Bordeaux wine comes from a tiny.7 hectare vineyard. The wine is produced from 100% Merlot from vines averaging 35 year of age. Aged in 100% new oak, the wine is filled with smoke, black cherry, earth and plum. Rich and fleshy, the wine finishes with ripe plums and chocolate. 90-92 Pts

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2010
88
de Chambrun 94% Merlot and 6% Cabernet Franc are combined to produce a wine filled with licorice and plum, aromas. Suave, plush and easy to like, this medium bodied wine ends with a chocolate covered plum finish. This is a crowd pleasing Pomerol styled wine. 87-89 Pts

de Chambrun 94% Merlot and 6% Cabernet Franc are combined to produce a wine filled with licorice and plum, aromas. Suave, plush and easy to like, this medium bodied wine ends with a chocolate covered plum finish. This is a crowd pleasing Pomerol styled wine. 87-89 Pts

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2010
92
De Chambrun Le Bourg – Owned by Silvo Denzo, who counts Faugeres amongst his holdings produces this wine from a .7 hectare parcel of 35 year old vines planted to 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. Yields were impressively low at 19 hls/ha. The wine will be aged in 100% new oak. Deep purple colored with plum, licorice, floral and truffle aromas, the wine offers rich textures, round, sweet, plum and chocolate flavors and a long black and red fruit finish. 90-93 Pts

De Chambrun Le Bourg – Owned by Silvo Denzo, who counts Faugeres amongst his holdings produces this wine from a .7 hectare parcel of 35 year old vines planted to 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. Yields were impressively low at 19 hls/ha. The wine will be aged in 100% new oak. Deep purple colored with plum, licorice, floral and truffle aromas, the wine offers rich textures, round, sweet, plum and chocolate flavors and a long black and red fruit finish. 90-93 Pts

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2009
91
Fully mature, the wine is lush, round, earthy and loaded with plums, espresso, dark cocoa and earthy nuances. There is no need to wait on this, as it is fully developed and ready to go.

Fully mature, the wine is lush, round, earthy and loaded with plums, espresso, dark cocoa and earthy nuances. There is no need to wait on this, as it is fully developed and ready to go.

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