The 2016 Couvent des Jacobins starts to deliver, even if it is nowhere near its peak. Long time in the shadow of the excellent 2015, it shows now that it is in the same league. Totally outperforming fellow Cru Classé Château Laroze 2016 tasted alongside, with more depth and freshness.
The 2016 Couvent des Jacobins starts to deliver, even if it is nowhere near its peak. Long time in the shadow of the excellent 2015, it shows now that it is in the same league. Totally outperforming fellow Cru Classé Château Laroze 2016 tasted alongside, with more depth and freshness.
Nov 23rd, 2024
Tasted blind, we thought New World. Brash and bold, dark fruit and oak. Not really our thing but may be a grower.
Tasted blind, we thought New World. Brash and bold, dark fruit and oak. Not really our thing but may be a grower.
Jul 15th, 2019
St. Émilion, Libournais, Bordeaux, France
