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Croix de Labrie 2021

Croix de Labrie, Bordeaux, France

Croix de Labrie
Bordeaux France
  • 95
    Points
  • The 1 221 best
    of 3 290 954
    wines globally
  • 3 Pros of
    3 recommend
    this wine
21 95
  • Taste
  • Moment

  • Country ranking ?

    1 062

  • Producer ranking ?

    6

  • Decanting time

    4h

  • When to drink

    2020-2035

  • Food Pairing

    Beef

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Vintage 2021

NEWS: BORDEAUX 2021 VINTAGE by Pros: What do the critics think?

Antonio Galloni, Vinous: “The 2021 Bordeaux turned out to be such a surprise. The weather conditions were difficult, and yet the best properties turned out magnificent and classic wines that will absolutely delight readers who appreciate freshness and energy. The restrained alcohols and mid-weight structures will remind readers of Bordeaux before the 2000s. The best wines offer...

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Written Notes

Dark purple colour with violet hue an almost black core. Refined nose with quite open character, displaying an aroma reminiscent of ripe blueberries, blackberries, plums and dark chocolate. In the background gingerbread spices and candied orange peel. On the palate well structured with ripe tannins, sweet fruit and aromatic herbs, hints of mild spices in the background. Well balanced with very good length.

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  • 92p

90% Merlot, 5% C. Franc and 5% C. Sauvignon. 13.98% alcohol. Production was only 20hl/ha. Floral with violets and roses, Elegant and refined with finesse. Silky tannin and delicate texture. Vibrant. Lingering finish. It's superb winemaking here. 94p.

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  • 94p

Ruby. Anise, spices, liquorice, minerals, nuanced and detailed nose, scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, spices, liquorice, detailed, nuanced and long. 94-96

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  • 96p
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Origin

Saint Emilion, Bordeaux

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