ON-29686

La Croix Bonis 2016, A.C. St Estèphe

Bordeaux (Cabernet Based) Bordeaux (Cabernet Based)
Bordeaux, France

$35.25 (29686)

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November 18, 2023

Critic Reviews (4)

John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Firm, maturing, wood-resin-inflected Saint-Estèphe here, tight and wooly per the textbook renditions from the...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

Showing its maturity delicately with some feathery tannins and gorgeous spice, a touch of VA in the mix adds to its...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

A Saint-Éstephe of high esteem from a warm micro location doubled down by vintage able to procure the duality of...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a second label from Chateau Phelan-Segur, a blend of cabernet sauvignon and merlot. The nose is a bit low key...

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Community Reviews (1)

mrcaribbeanvino
mrcaribbeanvino

From selected parcels from Château Phélan Ségur, 60℅ Merlot and 40% Cab. Bonfire aromas along with violet, spice, cassis, brown sugar, tobacco, and VA.

After 60 Min the wine becomes juicy shedding the chalky tannins from the pop and pour. Plum, ripe blueberry, cedar, and saline, long finish. Jan 2024

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