Château Cos d'Estournel 2021 earned 96 pts from Decanter & Wine Enthusiast, 95 from James Suckling, & 93–94 from major critics. Cassis, violet, graphite, & tobacco notes with polished tannins, minerality, & exceptional finesse. A classic, age-worthy Borde
Château Montrose 2023 (Saint-Estèphe) is an elite Bordeaux (~97–98 pts, peaks 99–100). Blackcurrant, graphite, violet, and cedar with immense depth, fine tannins, and mineral freshness. Powerful yet refined, built to age beautifully from 2035–2065+.
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2023 (Saint-Julien) earned 95–97 pts from top critics (Suckling, Dunnuck, Vinous, Decanter, etc.). A classic, elegant Bordeaux with cassis, graphite, floral notes, fine tannins, freshness, and 30+ years of aging potential.
Château Léoville Las Cases Saint-Julien 2021 shows cassis, blackberry, cherry, graphite, cedar, tobacco, violet and spice. Medium–full-bodied with firm tannins, bright acidity and mineral drive. Rated 95–98 pts, precise, structured and age-worthy Bordeaux
2022 Château Pichon Lalande, Pauillac — 100 pts Wine Advocate & Falstaff, 99 pts James Suckling. Cassis, blackberry, violet, graphite, and tobacco aromas lead to a seamless palate with silky tannins, remarkable precision, and an exceptionally long finish.
Château Cos d’Estournel 2022 shows cassis, blackberry, violet, graphite, incense, and spice with powerful yet refined structure. Rated 96–100 pts, this standout Saint-Estèphe delivers exotic complexity, balance, and long aging potential.
Château Léoville Las Cases 2020 (Saint-Julien): universally rated 96–99 pts by major critics. Dense, structured Bordeaux with cassis, graphite, violet, and mineral notes. Powerful tannins, linear style, long finish. Built for long aging (2030–2060+).
2022 Château Léoville Las Cases, Saint-Julien — 100 pts James Suckling & Wine Advocate. Cassis, violet, graphite, cigar-box, and crushed-stone aromas lead to a powerful yet seamless palate with extraordinary depth, precision, and a remarkably long finish.
Château Palmer 2021: highly rated at 95–97/100 by Decanter, Wine Enthusiast, James Suckling, Wine Advocate & Dunnuck. Elegant, fresh and structured, with blackcurrant, violet, graphite and spice. Best from ~2028.
Château Angélus Saint-Émilion 2021 shows black cherry, cassis, plum, violet, graphite, cedar, cocoa and tobacco. Medium–full-bodied with fine tannins, bright acidity and deep mineral structure. Rated 95–98 pts, refined, elegant and age-worthy Bordeaux.
Château Angélus 2020 is a top Saint-Émilion release, earning 96–100 points from major critics. Praised for purity, depth, refined tannins, minerality, and aging potential, it is considered a collector-grade Bordeaux with a drinking window beginning around
2011 Château La Mission Haut-Brion (Pessac-Léognan): 93–96 pts. A standout of the vintage with graphite, smoke, black currant, licorice and crushed stone. Powerful yet refined, fine tannins, fresh acidity, long finish. Drink now–2045+ with decanting.
2022 Château L'Eglise-Clinet (Pomerol) — One of Bordeaux's highest-rated wines of 2022, offering intense aromas of black cherry, plum, violets, espresso, & dark chocolate. Powerful yet elegant, with silky tannins, mineral depth, & an exceptionally long fi
