Bordeaux 2018 Wines

RP

91-93

JR

16.5/20

WS

93/100

Cedar, graphite and opulent black fruit define this powerful, refined Pauillac

Second wine of Domaine de Chevalier, with juicy black fruit and silky tannins

Considered the finest expression of the estate, combining power with refined elegance

RP

96

JR

17+/20

WS

97/100

Classic power, velvety texture, blackcurrant and cedar for exceptional ageing

A silky second wine, 100% Merlot grown on limestone, offering juicy black fruit and chalky freshness

RP

92

JR

15.5

WS

90-93

Concentrated dark fruits, pencil lead notes and refined elegance for ageing.

RP

90

JR

16+/20

WS

94/100

Silky power and the smoky signature of Graves, ripe black fruits, great ageing potential

RP

95+

JR

16.5/20

WS

96/100

Alliance of power and finesse, a velvety texture and remarkable limestone minerality.

Vinified like a grand cru, with pure black fruit and chalky mineral tension.

RP

87-89

JR

16/20

JS

90/100

Cru Bourgeois Supérieur with powdery tannins, juicy black fruit and notes of mocha

RP

94+

JR

17/20

WS

97/100

Deuxième Grand Cru Classé combining structure and finesse, pure blackcurrant, silky tannins

RP

93

JR

16.5/20

WS

94/100

The elegance of Saint-Julien at its peak: pure blackcurrant, silky tannins, rare balance

From classified parcels, this Ssaint-Julien combines blackcurrant, violet and velvety tannins

Velvety texture, noble tannic structure: one of the pinnacles of this iconic estate

RP

98+

JR

17.5/20

WS

96/100

Power of Cabernet and silky tannins, the estate’s distinctive spicy signature

RP

96+

JR

17/20

WS

96/100

A refined Pessac-Léognan with polished tannins, driven by intense black fruit and hints of mocha

Second wine of exception, dense and silky tannins, remarkable depth.

Floral Cabernet Franc on pure limestone, graphite minerality and silky tannins.

RP

88-90

JR

15+/20

WS

89/100

A structured and generous Haut-Médoc, marked by a beautiful freshness.

RP

89-91

JR

16/20

WS

89/100

Neighbor of Montrose, this Saint-Estèphe grown on blue clay combines power and finesse

RP

86

JR

15/20

WS

87/100

Signed by Cuvelier, this Moulis combines silky power, ripe blackcurrant and a hint of menthol freshness

RP

90

JR

16.5+/20

WS

91/100

A Saint-Estèphe wine combining robust structure with rare, juicy opulence

A neighbour of Cheval Blanc, a 2018 with a Pomerol profile and a velvety texture

RP

90

JR

16/20

WS

91/100

Fifth Growth, juicy blackcurrant and notes of tobacco, polished tannins and excellent ageing potential

An opulent Lalande de Pomerol with juicy black fruit, luxurious oak and silky tannins

RP

87-89

WS

94/100

JS

95/100

Limestone terroir, pure black fruit and racy finesse praised by critics

RP

92

JR

15.5+/20

WS

91/100

Grand Cru Classé combining ripe black fruits, silky tannins and minerality

Classified growth, Cabernet-dominant, juicy blackcurrant and graphite, velvety structure

RP

87

JR

16.5/20

WS

91/100

Family-owned since 1750, this concentrated Grand Cru combines black fruit with woody notes

A Margaux with aromas of violet and blackcurrant, a silky texture, charming and age-worthy

RP

91

JR

17/20

WS

92/100

A silky 4ème Grand Cru Classé with notes of blackcurrant, violet and cocoa, offering a racy elegance

A sensual and concentrated Saint-Estèphe, with a velvety texture and intense black fruit.

RP

93

JR

16.5/20

WS

92/100

Ripe dark fruits and smoky graphite, a rare mineral tension for this elegant Pessac-Léognan

RP

91

JR

16/20

WS

92/100

A silky, concentrated Pessac-Léognan with fleshy blackcurrant notes, smoky tobacco and excellent ageing potential

JR

16/20

WS

89/100

JS

91/100

Blackcurrant, graphite and eucalyptus: a Saint-Estèphe that is dense yet refined, elegant and approachable

Second wine of a First Growth, combining honeyed richness and lemony freshness

A rare dry white from Barsac by Guffens, concentrated, exotic and refreshing.

RP

92-94

JR

16.5/20

WS

91/100

A rich and concentrated Pauillac with silky tannins, combining ripe blackcurrant and graphite

Second Cru Classé at its peak, intense dark fruit and refined tannins typical of Margaux

RP

91

JR

17/20

WS

92/100

Black fruits, tobacco and graphite, a creamy texture and great mineral freshness.

RP

93+

JR

17/20

WS

93/100

Fleshy Cru Classé with fine tannins, ripe black fruit and smoky notes characteristic of Graves.

Grand Cru Classé combining juicy blackcurrant and chocolate, velvety tannins and promising ageing potential