Chateau Sainte Marie Alios 2014
Critic Reviews (5)
Much more traditional, with just a hint of brett adding a little dose of charm. Mid-weight to full bodied and a...
This is a surprisingly deeply coloured young Bordeaux based on merlot (74%) with cabernet sauvignon and petit verdot....
There is some significant oak on the nose which adds a smokey mocha tone to the black cherry and blackberry fruit....
The 2014 vintage is expressed with clarity in such a merlot led blend, in which the tones are acetic, elevated and...
A firm and grippy, slightly rustic Bordeaux, with abundant oak flavour, perhaps more than the fruit could handle....