Red Wine from St Julien

Neal Martin's Wine Journal, 91 points: Tasted blind at Southwold ’06 Bordeaux tasting. This is an impressive showing for Gruaud-Larose under blind conditions. It has a reserved, cedar, leafy nose with good definition and poise with good lift – very Pauillac in...

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 96 points: Tasted at Bordeaux Index's annual 10-Year On tasting in London and then blind at Farr Vintners horizontal, the 2006 Château Léoville Las-Cases has a very complex bouquet with heady scents of blackcurrant, kirsch, crushed...

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 91 points: Tasted at Bordeaux Index's annual 10-Year On tasting in London.The 2006 Château Beychevelle has a more open and more complex bouquet compared to the 2006 Talbot. I appreciate the clarity and detail here with briary, cedar...

Wine Spectator, 95 points: Very perfumed and beautiful showing blackberry and raspberry aromas with hints of vanilla. Deep and complex. Full-bodied with chewy tannins and a long powerful finish. Excellent for the vintage. Best after 2015. -JS

Wine Spectator, 93 points: Very dense and still rather reserved with dark blueberry blackberry and fig notes rolled together framed by freshly brewed espresso and Black Forest cake notes. Long and tarry through the finish with a melted licorice...