CHÂTEAU LA PIERRIERE Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux 2017 $11 (86 points)
Fresh and easy, with a mix of cherry, red currant and savory flavors framed by a light cedar accent. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Drink now through 2021.
Fresh and easy, with a mix of cherry, red currant and savory flavors framed by a light cedar accent. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Drink now through 2021.
Dark and winey, featuring steeped blackberry and black currant fruit, infused with mesquite, black tea and iron notes. Shows solid concentration, displaying a juicy feel through the finish. Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Drink now through 2029.
Plush, with juicy energy to the ripe apple, pear and gooseberry flavors. Creamy midpalate, leading to a finish that lingers with dried green herbal notes. Drink now.
This rich, ripe red features a thick texture, with blackberry and currant flavors that mingle with cola, licorice and loamy earth notes. The firm tannins are well-integrated, while juicy acidity keeps this lively. Dense, yet balanced. Tempranillo, Grac…
Elegant, seamless, bright and fresh, with raspberry, cherry and cranberry flavors, set on a sleek, smooth frame. Offers a crisp finish and details of dried rose petal and white pepper. Drink now.
Juicy, with blood orange and strawberry notes bouncing through, laced with fresh acidity and a light mineral twinge. Niellucciu, Sciaccarellu, Grenache and Merlot. Drink now.
This is marked by chewy tannins and reticent flavors of currant and spice. Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah. Best after 2020.