2018 La Violette Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
$289.94
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JD 98 JL 97 JS 96 DC 95 WS 95 WA 93
JD 98

jebdunnuck.com, March 2021

Another magical wine from this hallowed appellation, the 2018 Château La Violette reminds me of a great vintage of Le Pin with its sexy, exotic style. Gorgeous notes of crème de cassis, mulled black cherries, graphite...
JL 97

TheWineCellarInsider.com, March 2021

Powerful, full-bodied, rich and concentrated, the wine initially focuses on its floral centric nose with all its black plums, cherries, chocolate, truffle and espresso nuances. Opulent, velvety, sensuous and intense, the...
JS 96

jamessuckling.com, January 2021

The nose is floral at first, showing violets and notes of graphite, spice and smoke. Complex and deep. It’s medium-to full-bodied with a gorgeous, velvety texture, elegant tannins and a clean, savory and very long finish...
DC 95

Decanter, April 2019

This is full of savour with a gourmet edge that’s imprinted in its DNA; it has seductive fruit and flower aromatics with a silky texture alongside powerful tannins and the generous richness of the vintage. You don't just...
WS 95

Wine Spectator, January 2019

(92-95 points) Lush in feel, with alluring crushed raspberry and plum fruit flavors, inlaid with a black tea hint. The fruit is quite showy, but this remains a bit shy on drive. Drink now. - JM
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, April 2021

(93+ points) Deep garnet-purple in color, the 2018 La Violette slowly emerges from the glass with wafts of dried flowers, Chinese five spice and cedar chest before erupting into vivacious notes of plum preserves, baked...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Pomerol
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork