"A vintage aged in barrels. The woodiness is balanced by beautiful aromas of black fruits, blackcurrant, and blackberry. The wine is tannic with a preserved freshness. " (Les Meilleurs Vins de France 2016 - Gault Millau). A powerful, aromatic and complex Madiran, with flavors of ripe fruit and silky, generous tannins...
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Eye
dark, intense, and deep color
Nose
harmony in power, a delicate fruitiness with aromas of blackberries
Mouth
well-integrated tannins and a full-bodied palate
Serve
decant at 17°C
Open
1 hour before service
Drink from
2016
Drink before
2022
Food and wine pairings
Enjoy with an excellent duck breast, beef stew, game, or a nice cut of red meat...
Bettane & Desseauve
Wine rated (2013 guide) 15,5/20 (Very good wine)
About wine:
Complex nose with notes of roots and truffle, good woodiness, firm and precise tannins, excellent finish on the palate, character but also discipline!
Guide des Vins Gault & Millau
Wine rated (2016 guide) 15,5/20 (Very good)
About wine:
A vintage aged in barrels. The woodiness is balanced by beautiful aromas of black fruits, blackcurrant, and blackberry. The overall taste is tannic and fresh.
RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France
Wine rated (2017 guide) 16/20 (Very good wine)
About wine:
A Madiran with great freshness: subtle aging leaves a sustained, slender palate set with fine tannins.
Wine Enthusiast
Wine rated (2016 guide) 95/100
Rated estate (2020 guide) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Wine Enthusiast)
James Suckling
Rated estate (2021 guide) Recommended
Customer rating
4/5
based on 2 reviews
Review and opinion by Mr. FRANCOIS S. Published on 11/02/2019
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Note and opinion by Mr. DOMINIQUE I. Published on 10/22/2019
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