2018 Beauregard Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 1.5L
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JS 94 JD 94 JL 93 DC 92 WA 92 WE 92 WS 91
JS 94

jamessuckling.com, January 2021

Aromas of plums, orange peel, cedar and violets with hints of mushroom and light tar. It’s full-bodied with lots of extremely polished tannins that give the wine a very fine, velvety texture and lively, vivid length...
JD 94

jebdunnuck.com, March 2021

Loads of meaty black cherries, currants, truffle, chocolate, and tobacco emerge from the 2018 Château Beauregard. Full-bodied, it has a round, elegant texture, classic Pomerol finesse, silky tannins, and a great finish...
JL 93

TheWineCellarInsider.com, March 2021

Showing much better in bottle than in barrel, the plummy wine serves up additional nuances of truffle, flower, black cherry and smoke on the nose. Lush and richly textured on the palate, the wine exudes layers of earthy...
DC 92

Decanter, March 2019

There is lots of density here but it shows a lovely supple side to the fruits with intense damson and black cherry alongside swirls of chocolate and a patisserie choux bun touch of gentle creaminess. A good job, and a...
WA 92

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, March 2021

The 2018 Beauregard is a blend of 75% Merlot and 25% Cabernet Franc. Deep garnet-purple colored, it springs from the glass with lively notes of raspberry pie, ripe blackberries and plum preserves, plus suggestions of...
WE 92

Wine Enthusiast, May 2021

Rich in supple Merlot, this wine shows full, ripe black fruits and plenty of solid tannins to balance. Power comes from the concentrated black-plum flavors and rich structure that have come together well. Drink from 2025...
WS 91

Wine Spectator, January 2021

Crushed plum and boysenberry compote notes form the core in this fleshy and seductive Pomerol, while dark tea, incense and smoldering tobacco accents fill in the background. Has some latent, earthy grip too. Very solid...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Pomerol
Vintage 2018
Size 1.5L
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork

The 2018 Beauregard Bordeaux Blend from Pomerol, Bordeaux, France is a wine that embodies elegance and finesse. Crafted by the renowned producer Beauregard, this red wine is a blend of 75% Merlot and 25% Cabernet Franc, resulting in a harmonious and well-balanced composition.

In the glass, the wine displays a deep garnet-purple color, captivating the eye with its richness and intensity. On the nose, lively notes of raspberry pie, ripe blackberries, and plum preserves waft from the glass, accompanied by subtle suggestions of pencil shavings, dusty soil, and crushed rocks. This aromatic profile is a testament to the wine's complexity and depth.

The palate of the 2018 Beauregard is medium-bodied and offers a soft and textured mouthfeel. It unfolds with open-knit black and red fruit flavors, showcasing the ripeness and vibrancy of the grapes. The wine's structure is refined, with just enough lift on the mid-palate and finish to provide a compelling vivacity.

Renowned wine critics have showered praise upon this wine, further solidifying its excellence. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded it a score of 92 points, highlighting its captivating fruit notes and textured palate. Wine Spectator also awarded it 91 points, praising its fleshy and seductive character, complemented by dark tea, incense, and tobacco accents.

James Suckling was particularly impressed, awarding the wine an impressive 94 points. He noted the aromas of plums, orange peel, cedar, violets, and hints of mushroom and light tar, all contributing to its balanced and full-bodied nature. Jeb Dunnuck also bestowed a score of 94 points, emphasizing the wine's meaty black cherries, currants, truffle, chocolate, and tobacco flavors, as well as its round and elegant texture.

Decanter recognized the wine's density and supple side, with intense damson and black cherry flavors, accompanied by swirls of chocolate and a touch of gentle creaminess. The Wine Cellar Insider praised its lush and richly textured palate, showcasing layers of earthy, silky, sweet plum, cherry tones, and hints of leaf, licorice, and coffee bean in the finish. Wine Enthusiast awarded it 92 points, commending its richness and supple Merlot character, with ripe black fruits and solid tannins.

Overall, the 2018 Beauregard Bordeaux Blend is a wine of exceptional quality and craftsmanship. It promises to age gracefully and can be enjoyed now or cellared for further development. With its enticing aromas, refined palate, and critical acclaim, this wine is a true gem from Pomerol, Bordeaux.