I'll reckon this to a solid Major League two-seamer, in that it's got the proper directness & heft you'd expect, but some guild, just a touch of movement to paint the corners. Black raspberries, & the richness of summer evenings, with some nice earth...man, I reckon that's right delicious.
I'll reckon this to a solid Major League two-seamer, in that it's got the proper directness & heft you'd expect, but some guild, just a touch of movement to paint the corners. Black raspberries, & the richness of summer evenings, with some nice earth...man, I reckon that's right delicious.
Aug 15th, 2017#drinkcru Bourgreois abundant dark plum, blackberry, cassis, and licorice dominate this youthful wine, but there's enough minerality and stiff but forgiving tannins driving through the middle to remind you this is Bordeaux with attitude! Bottled unfiltered and unfined this gem from Chateau Du Retout could age for another 10 years easily!
#drinkcru Bourgreois abundant dark plum, blackberry, cassis, and licorice dominate this youthful wine, but there's enough minerality and stiff but forgiving tannins driving through the middle to remind you this is Bordeaux with attitude! Bottled unfiltered and unfined this gem from Chateau Du Retout could age for another 10 years easily!
Jan 1st, 2014Chateau Du Retout
2009 Cru Bourgeois
Haut-Medoc
53% cabernet, 28% merlot, 19% petit Verdot.
Excellent!
Chateau Du Retout
2009 Cru Bourgeois
Haut-Medoc
53% cabernet, 28% merlot, 19% petit Verdot.
Excellent!
Dec 1st, 2012