2015 Angelus Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 6L
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REVIEWS

JL 100 TWI 98 JS 97 JD 97 WA 97 VN 97 WE 97 DC 96 WS 96
JL 100

TheWineCellarInsider.com, July 2020

Everything is coming up roses here, in the nose. That is before finding all the truffle, espresso, dark chocolate, black cherry, smoke, spice and plums on the nose. Rich, dense and concentrated, the wine is voluptuous...
TWI 98

The Wine Independent, November 2022

The 2015 Angelus is Stephanie de Bouard-Rivoal’s first vintage as CEO. It is a blend of 62% Merlot and 38% Cabernet Franc and has a deep garnet color. It sashays out of the glass with gloriously opulent notes of Indian...
JS 97

jamessuckling.com, June 2022

Deep nose of damson plums and very ripe black cherries. Very ripe and concentrated with enormous, fine and powdery tannins They guide the voluptuous and velvety palate out on its path towards a distant horizon. Very...
JD 97

jebdunnuck.com, November 2017

97+ A total blockbuster is the 2015 Angelus and it’s reminiscent of a slightly more elegant 2009. Made from 62% Merlot and 38% Cabernet Franc brought up in new barrels, this rich, opulent beauty boast killer notes of...
WA 97

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, October 2020

Deep garnet-purple in color, the 2015 Angélus is a little closed to begin, soon blossoming into a wonderfully fragrant perfume of raspberry preserves, ripe black plums and chocolate-covered cherries with suggestions of...
VN 97

Vinous, July 2019

The 2015 Angélus has a calm, cool and collected bouquet of tightly wound black fruit that unfurls with aeration to reveal blackberry, gravel and pencil box notes; classic, almost Left Bank in style, and delivered with...
WE 97

Wine Enthusiast, April 2018

This wine is structured, powerful and ripe but also elegant and stylish. Juicy black fruits combine with a dry, structured core to give the wine both its richness and its future. Powered by its fruit and tannins, it has...
DC 96

Decanter, September 2020

A vintage that favoured St-Émilion, and they have made the most of it at Angélus. There are signals of a hot year in the black cherry, cinnamon and fresh fig notes, given depth and complexity with cassis, cigar box...
WS 96

Wine Spectator, March 2018

Dense, dark and muscular, featuring waves of warmed fig, plum and black currant paste that roll in with warm ganache, baker's chocolate and espresso accents. A huge swath of smoldering tobacco is brewing on the finish...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Saint Emilion
Vintage 2015
Size 6L
Percent alcohol 15%
Closure Cork

The 2015 Angelus is a Bordeaux Blend from the renowned Saint Emilion region in Bordeaux, France. This red wine has a deep, inky color that is visually striking. The wine opens with a captivating bouquet that is filled with smoky, floral, licorice, truffle, and chocolate covered boysenberry notes. As you delve deeper, you may also detect hints of cherry and plum, creating a symphony of aromas that is reminiscent of a bustling farmers market.

On the palate, the 2015 Angelus is a true sensation. It exudes sensuality and showcases its full-bodied and concentrated nature. The fruit flavors intensify with each sip, leaving a lingering finish that is both satisfying and indulgent. The wine's velvet-like texture adds to its overall appeal and showcases the exceptional craftsmanship that went into its production.

Critics have praised the 2015 Angelus for its exceptional quality and aging potential. Jeff Leve, from TheWineCellarInsider.com, awarded this wine a perfect score of 100, noting that it will easily age for three decades or longer. Jeb Dunnuck, from jebdunnuck.com, also rated it highly with a score of 97+, comparing it to the elegant 2009 vintage.

James Suckling, from jamessuckling.com, described the wine as having a deep nose of damson plums and ripe black cherries. He highlighted the enormous, fine, and powdery tannins that guide the voluptuous and velvety palate. Wine Enthusiast rated it 97 points, noting its structured and powerful nature, while Vinous praised its balance and alluring finish.

The 2015 Angelus is a wine that combines power, elegance, and style. It is a true masterpiece that showcases the exceptional terroir of Saint Emilion and the talent of its producer, Angelus. While this wine is already stunning to drink now, it has tremendous potential for further development and is best enjoyed from 2025 onward. Whether you choose to savor it immediately or allow it to age gracefully, the 2015 Angelus is sure to leave a lasting impression.