06 and 08 GPL and more

2005 Château Mazeyres:

Deep ruby. Coffee, plums, deep feel, vanilla and mushroms. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, balanced and fruity, not too complex, drink soon. 85

2008 Lacoste-Borie:

Ruby. Scented and cassis nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, soft texture, elegant and rounded, easy going. 85

2005 Lacoste-Borie:

Ruby. Cassis, figs, some leather, maturing nicely. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, prunes and licorice palate, drinking beatifully now, and I would empty my stock soon, good length. 86

2008 Château Haut-Batailley:

Ruby. Slightly floral over cassis and some anise. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, refreshing palate, transparent and rounded, long. 90

2003 Château Haut-Batailley:

Ruby. Scented, intense licorice, cassis, figs and cinamon. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, evolved fruit, long and slightly lean and somewhat drying finish. Drink soon for me. 88

2008 Château Grand-Puy Lacoste:

Ruby. Cassis, some vanilla, whiff of raspberries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, refreshing and starting to round off it's edges, long finish. 92

2006 Château Grand-Puy Lacoste:

Ruby. Cassis, vanilla, starting cedar and pencil shave. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, lovely texture and starting to come around, good length. 91