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Château de Pressac
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2023
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Flowers, licorice, spice, and black raspberries fill the perfume. Medium-bodied, soft, elegant, and fresh, with a vibrancy to the salt-tinted, chocolate-accented, red fruits in the finish. Drink from 2027-2043. 92-94 Pts. 1,823 Views Tasted May 4, 2024 |
2022
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Silky, elegant, pure, fresh, and medium-bodied, the sweet, dark, red, and black fruits are vibrant, polished, refined, long, and pure in the nose, and on the palate. Drink from 2025-2040. 93-95 Pts. 2,747 Views Tasted May 8, 2023 |
2021
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Espresso, spice, and savory red berries fill the nose. The wine is medium-bodied, soft, polished, silky and fresh, with sweetness to the creamy, red fruits on the palate and in the finish. Drink from 2024-2036. 617 Views Tasted Mar 9, 2024Smoky, with a leafy, tobacco edge to the elegant, refined, fresh, cherries and plums. Medium-bodied, soft and silky, there is a nice sweetness to the fruits on the palate and in the finish, with its touch of chocolate-mint in the endnote. Not much wine was made as the yields were under 15 hectoliters per hectare. Drink from 2023-2035. 92-94 1,624 Views Tasted May 20, 2022 |
2020
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Medium-bodied, elegant, soft and fresh with a core of ripe, sweet, vibrant red fruits, silky tannins and a finish ending with chalk, cocoa, espresso and cherries. Drink from 2023-2045. 1,560 Views Tasted Mar 21, 2023Elegant, floral and smoky, the wine is medium-bodied, lifted and loaded with sweet, juicy, silky plums, licorice, spice, cherry liqueur and mesquite. The finish is long, fresh and refined with layers of creamy wild cherries and black raspberries in the endnote. 93-95 Pts 1,944 Views Tasted May 20, 2021 |
2019
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Energetic, fresh, silky and refined, the wine blends sweet red fruits, espresso, touches of cocoa, licorice, flowers and a refined, medium-bodied character. Everything is in place to offer close to 2 decades of elegant drinking. Drink from 2023-2035. 3,223 Views Tasted Mar 29, 2022Fresh, juicy, soft and polished, the wine is medium-bodied, supple and elegantly styled. The plums are fresh and the sweet cherries are even fresher. The licorice and espresso accents add to the fun. The finish, with its freshness and dark chocolate covered, lifted red fruits resonates. 92-94 Pts 3,989 Views Tasted Jun 8, 2020 |
2018
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Floral and spicy, with a dash of spearmint, licorice, black cherries and smoke on the nose. The wine is elegant, fresh, medium/full-bodied, soft and silky, with an inviting finish of sweet, ripe, plums, cherry and black raspberry. One of the few Bordeaux wines using all five allowable grape varieties, blending 74% Merlot, 16% Cabernet Franc, 7% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Carmenere and 1% Malbec. 2,519 Views Tasted Mar 9, 2021Medium/full-bodied, you'll find, smoke, licorice, espresso and plum in the nose. The wine is elegant, energetic, soft and polished with sweet, red fruits and silky textures. One of the few Bordeaux wines to use all five allowable grape varieties, the wine blends, 74% Merlot, 16% Cabernet Franc, 7% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Carmenere and 1% Malbec. 92-94 Pts 2,855 Views Tasted Apr 19, 2019 |
2017
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Spice, underbrush, licorice and red fruits create the aromatic profile. On the palate, the wine is medium bodied, soft, bright and fresh. There is a fiery vivacity to the red fruit. With a fitting depth of color, this wine offers extra polish. One of the 3,829 Views Tasted Apr 26, 2018 |
2016
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
The spicy note adds complexity to the licorice, vanilla, wild cherry and smoke in the nose. The wine is silky, soft, polished sweet and uplifted, with loads of elegant, polished, sweet, perfectly ripe red pit fruits in the finish. 3,615 Views Tasted Sep 21, 2019Deep in color, the wine has flesh with rich, dark fruits, silky textures and polished tannins. There is length and character in the finish. This is the best wine yet from de Pressac. 5,716 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2017 |
2015
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Soft, fresh and silky, this is sweet, elegant, fruity and medium bodied. You find earthy, pure refined, red fruits with a finish that feels as good as it tastes, with all its red berries, spice, earth, smoke and cherries. 4,668 Views Tasted May 21, 2018Elegance and silk are the hallmarks of this beauty. The wine shows its earthy, pure, refined, red fruits with little effort. The finish feels as good as it tastes, with all its fresh, ripe, red berries, spice, earth, smoke and cherries. 3,734 Views Tasted Mar 12, 2018Medium bodied and focused on its elegant, pure, earthy, spicy nature, the wine is soft, silky, clean and fresh, dark, red fruit nature. 3,042 Views Tasted Nov 22, 2017With a good depth of color, this wine shows more polish and depth than usual. Ripe, dark, juicy, sweet plums and licorice at its core, this ends with freshness and a silky mouth feel. 2,573 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2016 |
2014
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Smoky cherries and cocoa with silky, smooth textures, this wine is medium bodied with a cherry-coated, licorice finish. 90-91 Pts 3,108 Views Tasted Apr 27, 2015 |
2013
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Floral and light red berry aromas move to a medium-bodied, open, easy-to-drink, cherry-filled character. This will be best to drink on the young side. 87-89 Pts 2,618 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2014 |
2012
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Opening with fresh earth, herbs, licorice, espresso and ripe, soft plums, the wine is medium bodied and silky smooth with a sweet, plummy finish. 3,298 Views Tasted May 15, 2015Earthy, spicy, oaky, medium-bodied with red plums and cherries. 88-90 Pts 3,267 Views Tasted Apr 26, 2013 |
2011
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Earthy, leafy, polished and soft, this medium bodied, red berry filled wine is best for near term drinking. 2,498 Views Tasted Nov 17, 2013Oak, stone, coffee and black raspberry scents, medium body and a red berry jam finish are found in this wine. 87-89 Pts 2,995 Views Tasted Mar 16, 2012 |
2010
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
A nice early drinking, medium bodied, easy to like Right Bank wine with an open, soft, forward personality, black cherry, earth, fennel and coffee bean nose that ends with a clean, fresh, black cherry finish. 5,181 Views Tasted Dec 26, 2013 |
2009
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Filled with earth, plums, cherries and fennel, this medium bodied, round textured, value wine from St. Emilion will deliver pleasure on release. Interestingly, this is one of the few Bordeaux wines to utilize the talents of two consultants, Hubert de Bouard and Alain Raynaud. 5,793 Views Tasted Mar 12, 2012 |
2008
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Surprisingly light in color and fruit, this forward, medium bodied, refined, spicy, red berry dominated wine is already showing what it has to offer. This is not a wine for aging. Instead, it is an easy drinking, soft textured, pleasant wine for current consumption. 5,000 Views Tasted Nov 16, 2016 |
2006
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Fully mature, better on the earthy, truffle, tobacco and plum palate than on the medium-bodied, firm, slightly stoic, currant and tobacco-stained palate. 1,930 Views Tasted Sep 16, 2020 |
2005
Château de Pressac (St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Starting to drink quite well at 10 years of age, the wine has developed nicely. The earthy, truffle laden nose is made even better with its ripe, sweet, black raspberries and dark cherry notes. The soft, smooth finish ends with fresh, juicy plums, cherries and licorice. This has room for further evolution. 4,287 Views Tasted Sep 1, 2015 |