Pauillac is the appellation of the 2022 vintage. 4 wines have the potential to hit 100 Pts! These wines are simply off the hook. With heart-stopping character and style, perfectly, ripe, sweet, refined, powerful waves of fruits and freshness, you could not ask for anything more in Pauillac.
2022 St. Estephe wines are everything fans of the Northern Medoc could want. Dark color, aromatics, depth of flavor, deep, ripe, sweet fruits, concentration and the ability to age for decades. And we are not talking about just the top wines, loads of petit chateaux made simply great, affordable, delicious wines!
2022 Bordeaux could be the best young vintage I have ever tasted. The wines are concentrated, silky, sensuous, fresh and most importantly, exciting, character filled wines built to age. Yet, many can be enjoyed young as well.
2020 is the third vintage in a row from Bordeaux offering a fabulous array of superb wines in every price category and style. This is the lead article with links to over 20 different articles covering every major appellation in Bordeaux. Not only can you find all the most famous names, but numerous, good scoring, value wines in 2020 Bordeaux.
2020 Pauillac is an almost perfect vintage for the appellation. With slightly lower alcohol than you find in 2018 and 2019, the wines are beautiful. They are deeply colored, aromatic, intense, and refined, with creamy tannins, and silky, structured, finishes. Most will drink well with just a few years of cellaring, and yet, they have stuffing to age for decades!
2020 Margaux offers everything tastes want from the appellation. Strong floral displays, elegance, refinement, concentration, silky textures, length, and purity and while they can be enjoyed in their youth, due to their soft, creamy profiles, they also have the ability to age and evolve.
2020 St. Estephe wines are simply great. From top to bottom, at all price levels, these aromatic, elegant silky wines have it all going on. If you are already a fan of the appellation this is a vintage to take a serious look at. If you are not yet converted, 2020 will seduce you with its more than ample charms.
