2023 Camensac Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JS 93 JA 92 DC 91
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, April 2024

(JS 92-93 points) This offers fresh and vibrant fruit with hints of crushed stones and flowers. It’s medium-bodied with velvety tannins and a firm, bright finish.
JA 92

janeanson.com, April 2024

A delicious Camensac, tasted both at the estate as part of a vertical and within an appellation En Primeur tasting. This is well balanced, strikingly fragrant with crushed red rose petals, fine and slightly austere...
DC 91

Decanter, April 2024

After tasting this wine twice, I came away with a sense of both fresh meadow grass with spring flower and crunchy red fruit, almost but not touching underripe: in sum, a friendly, chipper wine that may not make old bones...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Haut Medoc
Vintage 2023
Size 750ML
Closure Cork

The 2023 Camensac Bordeaux Blend from Haut Medoc, France, is a red wine that showcases the region's signature elegance and balance. This vintage, produced by Camensac, is a testament to the progress the estate has made in recent years.

James Suckling awarded this wine an impressive score of 93, noting its "fresh and vibrant fruit with hints of crushed stones and flowers." He describes it as medium-bodied with "velvety tannins and a firm, bright finish" (jamessuckling.com). This review highlights the wine's ability to offer a dynamic and appealing flavor profile, making it a standout choice among its peers.

Jane Anson also praised the 2023 Camensac, giving it a score of 92. She finds it to be a "delicious" wine that is "well balanced" with a "strikingly fragrant" aroma of crushed red rose petals. Anson notes the presence of "fine and slightly austere tannins" and a "spiced plum and floral Cabernet character," indicating depth and complexity. She also mentions that the wine is matured in 40% new oak, contributing to its refined structure (janeanson.com).

Decanter gave the wine a score of 91, describing it as a "friendly, chipper wine" that evokes the freshness of "meadow grass with spring flower and crunchy red fruit." The review suggests that while the wine may not be suitable for long-term aging, it will "provide much pleasure for an upscale summer barbecue," hinting at its immediate appeal and versatility. The competitive pricing further adds to its attractiveness (Decanter).

Overall, the 2023 Camensac Bordeaux Blend is a balanced and fragrant wine, ideal for those seeking a medium-bodied red with a vibrant character and refined structure. Its excellent reviews underscore its quality and value, making it a noteworthy choice for wine enthusiasts.