Sociando Mallet 93–94 Deep crimson colour. Intense dark cherry, dark plum, blackcurrant aromas with touch of carob. Richly flavoured and chocolaty textured with pure dark cherry, cassis flavours and fine loose-knit supple tannins. Slinky firm and minerally. This should develop very well. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc. Belgrave 92–93 Deep crimson colour. Intense aromatic mulberry, blackcurrant, hint black olive peppery aromas. Fresh sweet mulberry, red cherry, cassis fruits, fine dense loose-knit grainy/cedary tannins and well integrated savoury/ roasted chestnut oak notes. Finishes graphite firm and minerally. Should develop very well. 57% Cabernet Sauvignon, 39% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot. 29% new oak, with small percentage of amphorae. Cambon La Pelouse 92–93 Deep colour. Fresh cassis, blackberry, petrichor aromas with sesame, roasted chestnut notes. Supple and sweet fruited with blackberry jam, touch cedar flavours, fine loose-knit grained tannins, attractive mid palate volume and well integrated mineral acidity. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot. Senejac 91–92 Deep crimson colour. Crushed blackberry, cassis aromas with herb garden espresso notes. Elemental, blackberry, cassis, cacao flavours, fine touch leafy tannins and underlying roasted coffee notes. Finishes bittersweet with fresh long acidity. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot. Clément-Pichon 90–91 Deep crimson colour. Intense dark chocolate, dark cherry, blackcurrant aromas with nougat, vanilla notes. Fresh inky deep wine with lovely ripe dark berry, blackcurrant pastille flavours, fine gravelly/al dente tannins, and well balanced vanilla notes. Finishes chalky firm and minerally. Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc. Madame de Beaucaillou 90–91 Deep colour. Intense liquorice, elderberry, blackcurrant fruits with roasted chestnut notes. Well concentrated elderberry, blackcurrant fruits, grainy al dente textures, very good mid palate richness and density. Cutting acidity and a touch soupy. Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot. 15% alc
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