2020 Lalande de Pomerol has a lot to offer. The wines at their best are plush, ripe, fresh, and creamy with loads of wet earth, chocolate, and floral overtones. There are new producers really striving to make special wines here, so if you are looking for Pomerol opulence without Pomerol prices, these wines are really worth checking out.
Fronsac and Canon Fronsac are both stunning this year, with some estates making the best wines in the history of the property! The wines are creamy, silky, fresh, and lively. It is going to be easy to enjoy them on release and they sell for a song. If you are a fan of Merlot based wines and you want a lot of bang for the buck, remember, 2020 Fronsac.
If you love Right Bank, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc blends, and want to drink great wines without spending a fortune, you need to know about 2020 Cotes de Bordeaux wines. With loads of style, character, age-ability, and consumer-friendly pricing, these wines offer a lot to like!
2020 Haut Medoc wines at their best, hit everything right with the 2020 vintage. With a massive appellation, there are numerous styles of all types this year, from classic to modern, and everything in-between. Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes ripened, giving producers a wealth of fruit to work with.
Listrac and Moulis, the two smallest appellations in the Left Bank do not always hit it right, as the vineyards are located in cooler, in-land terroir, But with 2020, both Listrac and Moulis produced super wines that show off their blends of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, offering consumer-friendly prices and solid, wine tasting experiences.
Located in the far north of Bordeaux, with its cooler terroir and climate, 2020 is perfect for the appellation. The Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot ripened, delivering not only a plethora of value wines but stylish, Left Bank bottles that will not only drink well early, but also sell for a song.
Some of the best Right Bank value wines come from Bordeaux Superieur and the 2020 vintage shows why. At their best, they are forward, silky, ripe, fresh, and creamy, delivering a lot of bang for the buck. And they do not require aging. See them. buy them, and best of all, enjoy them!