2010 L'Evangile Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

DC 97 JA 97 JL 97 WS 97 JS 96 WA 94 VN 94 NM 93
DC 97

Decanter, January 2020

Concentrated and closed on the nose, this has silky, seductive, finely-layered tannins, with tons of fruit and acidity providing the counterpoint. We are very definitely stepping up a level here, even among the extremely...
JA 97

janeanson.com, July 2023

I tasted two vintages of L'Evangile at separate events while in Australia this year, both the 2010 in Melbourne and the 2011 in Sydney. A tough choice, but I think I am going to have to go with the 2010, although both are...
JL 97

TheWineCellarInsider.com, July 2017

The nose reminds of walking into a flower shop, with a pound of truffles and Cuban cigars in your front pocket. Powerful, full bodied and intense, the wine is fresh, tannic, and young. Give this another 8-10 years to...
WS 97

Wine Spectator, March 2013

A Pomerol of a different color, relying heavily on dense muscle and dark charcoal notes, with a core of fig, blackberry paste and blueberry reduction waiting in reserve. Very solid through the finish, displaying a thick...
JS 96

jamessuckling.com, March 2018

Superb aromas of blackberry, blueberry, violets and citrus peel. Some oyster shell and dark chocolate. Full body, dense and powerful with chewy tannins and lots of rich fruit at the finish. Turns to walnut and dark berry...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, March 2020

Deep garnet in color, the 2010 L'Evangile strides confidently out of the glass with notes of chocolate-covered cherries, vanilla pod, sweaty leather and baked plums plus hints of tobacco leaf and cinnamon stick...
VN 94

Vinous, July 2013

Good medium ruby. Enticing aromas of dark plum, blackcurrant, coffee liqueur and cinnamon are lifted by an intense note of violet. Sweet, lush and round, combining a fine-grained texture and terrific focus thanks to...
NM 93

Neal Martin's Wine Journal, March 2014

93+ Tasted blind at the Southwold Bordeaux 2010 tasting. Chateau L'Evangile never really lends itself to blind comparisons. My score was parsimonious but even with one last sip before pouring my glass away, it seemed to...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Pomerol
Vintage 2010
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 15%
Closure Cork

The 2010 L'Evangile from Bordeaux, France is a wine that exudes elegance and power in equal measure. This red Bordeaux blend is a masterpiece from the renowned L'Evangile producer, showcasing the best of Pomerol terroir.

In the glass, this wine presents a deep garnet color that hints at the richness within. The nose is a symphony of aromas, with blackberry, blueberry, violets, citrus peel, oyster shell, and dark chocolate all dancing together in perfect harmony. On the palate, this wine is full-bodied, dense, and powerful, with chewy tannins that give structure to the abundance of rich fruit flavors. As you savor each sip, notes of walnut and dark berry unfold, adding layers of complexity to this already impressive wine.

Renowned wine critics have unanimously praised the 2010 L'Evangile. James Suckling awards it a remarkable 96 points, describing it as a wine to follow for a lifetime. Jeff Leve gives it 97 points, noting its intense freshness and tannic structure that will evolve beautifully with age. The Wine Spectator also awards it 97 points, highlighting its dense muscle and dark charcoal notes balanced by a core of luscious fruit flavors.

Decadent, complex, and utterly captivating, the 2010 L'Evangile is a wine that demands attention and admiration. Enjoy now with a hearty meal or cellar it for years to come to experience its full potential.