2009 Virginie de Valandraud Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JS 94 NM 94 JD 92 JL 91 WS 91 WE 90
JS 94

jamessuckling.com, February 2012

Minerals and blackberries, with insane aromas of raspberries and blueberries. Full body, with super velvety tannins and gorgeous fruit. So much going on. So much generosity and texture. A joy to taste. Amazing second...
NM 94

Neal Martin's Wine Journal, July 2013

Served blind at the Southwold 2009 tasting. This may well be one of my favourite wines from Jean-Luc Thunevin, and this Virginie has built upon the promise it showed in barrel. It has a very refined bouquet with...
JD 92

jebdunnuck.com, November 2020

I loved the 2009 Château Valandraud Virginie De Valandraud. This elegant, perfumed wine is still youthful and lively, with lots of redcurrants, cherries, cedar pencil, and sappy flower-like aromas and flavors...
JL 91

TheWineCellarInsider.com, July 2011

This offers an attractive, licorice, floral, blackberry jam, coffee scented perfume, round textures and a supple, chocolate covered dark jammy berry finish. This should deliver a lot of charm early. Read more...
WS 91

Wine Spectator, May 2012

This delivers a lovely mix of crushed blackberry, fig and raspberry fruit inlaid with toasty spice, all backed by a crumpled velvet finish that lets the fruit linger nicely. Drink now through 2020. 1,330 cases made.
WE 90

Wine Enthusiast, February 2013

This sweet-tasting, fruity wine features a delicious, fragrant, juicy blackberry flavor. Its tannins are solid, but they are secondary to the generous fruits. ROGER VOSS

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Saint Emilion
Vintage 2009
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork