09 Léoville Poyferré

2009 Château Léoville Poyferré;
Deep ruby, seductive and beautifull and typical. Fresh acidity, very elegant and ripe feel. Fruit driven, elegant for a 09, seems kind of purer in texture than most, almost like flying through the mouth. Great length. 93-95

09 Malartic Lagraviere Rouge

2009 Château Malartic Lagraviere;
Deep ruby, almost smoked minerality over deep dark berries. Stylish Pessac with fresh acidity, ripe tannins and almost smoky finish. 90-92

09 Marquis d'Alesme

2009 Château Marquis d'Alesme;
Deep ruby, lots of dark fruits and berries, floral and cigars, nicely balanced texture, good acidity, ripe tannins, and ballnced long finish. 91-93

09 Labegorce

2009 Château Labegorce;
Deep ruby, classical Margaux style, elegant, but maybe lacks a bit in complexity. Still fresh acidity, ripe tannins and good length. 90-92

09 Haut Bailly

2009 Château Haut Bailly;
Deep ruby, elegant, complex, touch of Pessac minerals, great fruit and balance, fresh acidity, seems layered, ripe tannins, very long length. Beautifull. 94-96

09 Phélan Ségur

2009 Château Phélan Ségur;
Deep ruby, fruitdriven, vanilla, tobacco and ceadr touch, great acidity, massive and ripe tannins, very long finish. 91-93

09 Talbot

2009 Château Talbot;
Deep ruby, elegant St-Julien, seductive and darker berries toether with cassis. Very elegant texture, super fresh acidity, ripe tannins, great length. 93-95

09 Haut Bages Liberal

2009 Château Haut Bages Liberal;
Deep ruby, think ripe Pauillac in style, ripe, but not sweet. Very elegant structure, fresh acidity and balance, slightly short though..... expected a little bit more.... 89-91

09 Ferriere

2009 Château Ferriere;
Deep ruby, great floral notes and pure fruit, very Margaux style, maybe one of the most commune typical I've tasted this vintage, nice acidity and ripe tannins with great balance and very elegant, long length. 91-93

09 Gazin

2009 Château Gazin;
Deep ruby, tobacco, almoste cedary touch, very complex and elegant nose, black- and blueberries, touch vanilla, great balance and elegant acidity, ripe tannins, long elegant finish. 92-94

09 Coutet

2009 Château Coutet;
Pale yellow, apricot bomb, with a touch of pineapples. Great acidity, superb balance, a bit on the lean side but very elegant, pure and great length. 93-95

09 La Clemence

2009 Château La Clemence;
Deep ruby, massive fruit, alcohol overtones and plump, clearly one of the overripe for the vintage..... 85-87

09 Destieux

2009 Château Destieux;
Deep ruby, intense, massive of very ripe fruits, blackberries and plums. Fine acidity, very ripe, sweetish and vanilla, long finish. Even if I'm not that happy with this style of wine in Bordeaux, its very good. 90-92

09 Clerc Milon

2009 Château Clerc Milon;
Deep ruby, a surprisingly tender nose for a 09, still classic Pauillac, great acidity, high of ripe tannins, great texture and balance, extremelly nice on the palate, a great Clerc Milon! 92-94

09 Chasse Spleen

2009 Château Chasse Spleen;
Deep ruby, massive nose of tobacco and blackberries, even floral and some spices. Fresh acidity, perfect balance, great texture, long length. 93

09 Camensac

2009 Château Camensac;
Deep ruby, dark fruits, tobacco and blackberries. Fresh acidity, high of ripe tannins, elegant and fruitdriven, a bit short. 87-89

09 Cantemerle

2009 Château Cantemerle;
Deep ruby, elegant, pure and fruity, very nice acidity and tannins, very elegant, a bit short together with some of the astonishing lengths in some 09's..... 87-90

09 Guiraud

2009 Château Guiraud;
Pale golden, gorgeous of pineapples and tropical fruits, botrytis, very complex and intense. Fresh and playfull acidity, great balance, melon, honney, and gorgeous finish. 95-97

09 la Gaffeliere

2009 Château Canon la Gaffeliere;
Deep ruby, intense of ripe dark fruits and berries, nice acidity, ripe tannins, elegant texture and feel, long finish, another of the not so sweet St-Emilions. 92-94

09 Beychevelle

2009 Château Beychevelle;
Deep ruby, seductive St-Julien nose, lots of red berries, great balance, elegant, fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh fruit, long finish. 90-92