Denis Durantou Saintayme 2020 Review
This wine is Denis Durantou’s “Saintayme”, a Saint Emilion Grand Cru from the 2020 vintage. It is very good. Deeply […]
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
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A right bank Bordeaux (Cloitre des Capucins Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2011) and Californian cabernet (Drawbridge Cabernet Sauvignon Lodi 2014)
I tasted these two wines in sequence, the former Bordeaux slightly lacking in charm, and the latter Cali cab being
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Château Puy-Blanquet St Émilion Grand Cru 2012
The 2012 is a sound wine from Château Puy-Blanquet in Saint Émilion. It’s a blend of 95% merlot and 5%
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Chateau Teyssier Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2009
This is a very enjoyable Saint-Émilion from Chateau Teyssier. A blend of 85% merlot and 15% cabernet franc, it has
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Clos Villemaurine Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2003
Clos Villemaurine is situated next to the town of Saint-Émilion in Bordeaux. 2003 was a very warm vintage in Bordeaux,
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Clos des Baies Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2009
Credit where it’s due, this is an excellent local import from Bordeaux and Beyond. Clos des Baies is a small
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Chateau La Confession St-Émilion Grand Cru 2010
The photo says a bit here… This wine was consumed with an element of gusto which it frankly merited. It
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Château Bellisle Mondotte Saint-Emilion Grand Cru 2009
Château Bellisle Mondotte is not an estate I am familiar with, but the wine here is a good one. It’s
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Chateau Puy-Blanquet St Emilion Grand Cru 2010
The internet did not yield a large haul of information on this wine. On tasting, I suspected it as a