2015 Bordeaux, Graves

2015 Château Brondelle

Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fresh if leaner, herbal finish. 84-86

2015 Château Brondelle blanc

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, citrus and honey nose. Fresh, fruity, rounded, creamy. 85-87

2015 Château de Cerons

Bright ruby. Raspberries, fruity, leaner, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity if leaner. 84-86

2015 Château de Cerons blanc

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, apricots and grapefruits nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, leaner, minerals. 85-87

2015 Château de Chantegrive

Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, minerals, slight tobacco note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, some spices, good length. 87-89

2015 Château Crabitey

Ruby. Spices, vanilla, jammy fruit and alcohol nose. Freshish acidity, ripe, fruity, dark berries and spices. 85-87

2015 Château Crabitey blanc

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh nose, some plums. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, rounded, lemons, lean finish. 86-88

2015 Château Dorleac

Deep ruby. Scented, dark berries, fruity, intense nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, fruity, juicy, rounded. 86-88

2015 Château Ferrande

Ruby. Fruity, spices, vanilla and cassis nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded, spices, good length. 87-89

2015 Château Ferrande blanc

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fresh and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, elegant, good length. 88-90

2015 Clos Floridene

Ruby. Scented, red berries, floral, touch mineral nose, delicate. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, ripe, elegant. Lovely balance. Probably the best Clos Floridene rouge yet. 89-91

2015 Clos Floridene blanc

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, grapefruits, lemons, almost a slight smoky touch nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, lemons, rounded, elegant, playful, lemons and minerals finish, grapefruits. Long. 89-91

2015 Château Haura

Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, minerals, violets, scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, structured, good length. 88-90

2015 Château Haut Selve

Ruby. Scented, roses, violets, lovely nose, cherries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, rounded, elegant, good length. 88-90

2015 Château Haut Selve blanc

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, minerals nose, rounded, plums. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, elegant, good length. 86-88

2015 La Perle de Peyrous

Deep ruby. Ripe, rich, intense, fruity nose. Coffee and dry wood. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity and juicy, some unripe notes, bit woody. 86-89

2015 Château Rahoul

Ruby. Fruity, dark berries, spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fresh, rounded, good length. 87-89

2015 Château Rahoul blanc

Pale lemon yellow. Peach, pears, fruit driven nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh, lively, rounded, creamy, good length. 89-91

2015 Château Roquetaillade La Grange

Ruby. Dark fruits, some minerals, fruity, some spices, floral nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, juicy, dark berries. Good length. 87-89

2015 Château Roquetaillade La Grange blanc

Pale lemon yellow. Grapefruits nose, some pears. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, fresh. 84-86

2015 Château Saint-Robert Cuvée Poncet Deville

Ruby. Red berries, light floral note nose, some vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity but woody finish. 86-88

2015 Château Saint-Robert Cuvée Poncet Deville blanc

Pale lemon yellow. Pears, minerals, some peach and tropical notes. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, rounded, elegant, playful, fresh. Bit lean finish. 86-88

2015 Grand Enclos du Château de Cerons

Deepish ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, exotic nose, vanilla and barrel notes. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, scented, dark fruits, spices, good length. Bit bitter from wood finish. 87-89

2015 Grand Enclos du Château de Cerons blanc

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, grapefruits, fruity nose, touch tropical. Freshish acidity, fruity, rounded, smoother, somewhat creamy. 86-88