2014 Rauzan-Segla (Rausan-Segla) Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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JS 95 WE 95 JA 93 JD 93 WA 93 DC 92 JL 92 VN 91 WS 91
JS 95

jamessuckling.com, February 2017

Fantastic aromas of blackberries, blackcurrants and strawberries follow through to a full body, super-integrated tannins and an extremely long finish. The bright acidity gives the wine a linear edge that focuses in all...
WE 95

Wine Enthusiast, February 2017

This is a full-bodied wine, from one of the leading estates in Margaux. It is ripe with juicy blackberry and black-currant fruits. This fruit contrasts with the dark tannins and powerful structure. It is going to develop...
JA 93

janeanson.com, February 2024

High rose petal count on the aromatics of this Rauzan-Ségla, and it is just peering over into its ageing window, gathering up its generous raspberry and cassis fruits, with touches of creme caramel. Love the flexibilty of...
JD 93

jebdunnuck.com, May 2019

The 2014 Rauzan-Ségla is another classic Margaux that shines for its elegance and complexity, the hallmarks of this beautiful estate. Ample black and blue fruits, cedarwood, and spice notes all emerge from the glass...
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, April 2020

The deep garnet colored 2014 Rauzan-Ségla reveals an open-knit, expressive nose of potpourri, unsmoked cigars, spice box and red loam with a core of plum preserves, blackcurrant jelly and bay leaves plus a touch of...
DC 92

Decanter, April 2019

A cool, wet July and August was followed by a beautiful Indian summer. As a result, it's perhaps a less generous and less fully ripe style than the 2015, '16 and '18 but with classic Rauzan winemaking on display. It's an...
JL 92

TheWineCellarInsider.com, March 2017

Truffle, cherry pipe tobacco and earthy scents are right out in front. Medium bodied, soft, energetic and feminine, give the wine 5-7 years to add more dimension and flesh. Read more...
VN 91

Vinous, March 2024

The 2014 Rauzan-Segla has a fragrant nose with red berry fruit, cedar, mint and a dab of dark chocolate. Fairly backward at first, it opens nicely in the glass. The palate is medium-bodied with firm tannins. It is a bit...
WS 91

Wine Spectator, March 2017

This has a lightly firm singed alder frame, which works well with the core of dark currant and plum fruit, melding easily with a velvety back end that lets alluring black tea and anise notes emerge steadily. A bit flashy...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Margaux
Vintage 2014
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

The 2014 Rauzan-Segla (Rausan-Segla) is an exceptional Bordeaux Blend from the renowned Margaux region in France. With its deep garnet color and elegant label, this wine exudes sophistication and class.

On the nose, this wine offers a captivating bouquet of blackberries, blackcurrants, and strawberries. These delightful aromas are followed by subtle hints of cedarwood, spice, and earth, adding complexity and intrigue.

The palate is where this wine truly shines. It is full-bodied and boasts a velvety texture that caresses the tongue. The ripe, juicy blackberry and black-currant fruits take center stage, providing a luscious and satisfying flavor profile. The fruit is perfectly balanced by the wine's dark tannins and powerful structure, creating a harmonious and well-rounded experience.

As you continue to savor this wine, you'll notice its incredible length and impressive finish. The bright acidity adds a refreshing touch, enhancing the wine's linear edge and focusing the fruit flavors. Additionally, there are underlying notes of black tea, anise, and minerality that emerge steadily, further contributing to the wine's complexity.

According to esteemed wine critics, this wine has received high praise and exceptional scores. Wine Spectator awarded it 91 points, describing it as a bit flashy in style but with undeniable appeal. Wine Enthusiast gave it a remarkable 95 points, predicting that it will develop slowly and impressively over time. James Suckling also praised this wine with 95 points, highlighting its fantastic aromas and extremely long finish.

The 2014 Rauzan-Segla is a wine that truly showcases the craftsmanship and expertise of its producer. With its impeccable balance, elegance, and potential for aging, this wine is a must-have for any wine connoisseur. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for a few more years, it promises to deliver a truly exceptional drinking experience.