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Of all the second classified growths in St-Julien, Gruaud-Larose is the most vigorous and massive in young wine. But, the magic of the terroir, it acquires softness and finesse if it is given time to age. Its quality/price ratio puts it ahead of the other second classified growths of St-Julien!
The 2019 vintage is rated 93/100 by Neal Martin « This needs several years in bottle but should be well worth waiting for. My question is whether it will surpass the 2018. » (Feb. 2022)
Second wine of Gruaud-Larose. In a rather powerful and tight register, Sarget is a serious and convincing Saint-Julien, with substance, at its best after 5 to 7 years of ageing.
Second wine of Gruaud-Larose. In a rather powerful and tight register, Sarget is a serious and convincing Saint-Julien, with substance, at its best after 5 to 7 years of ageing.
Of all the second classified growths in St-Julien, Gruaud-Larose is the most vigorous and massive in young wine. But, the magic of the terroir, it acquires softness and finesse if it is given time to age. Its quality/price ratio puts it ahead of the other second classified growths of St-Julien!
The 2019 vintage is rated 93/100 by Neal Martin « This needs several years in bottle but should be well worth waiting for. My question is whether it will surpass the 2018. » (Feb. 2022)
Rated 95/100 by M. Quarin «Ma meilleure note donnée à ce cru en Primeur est confirmée. Le vin se présente très coloré, avec un nez un peu discret au départ, mais fruité, pur, mûr et légèrement crémeux.» (March 2022)
Of all the second classified growths in St-Julien, Gruaud-Larose is the most vigorous and massive in young wine. But, the magic of the terroir, it acquires softness and finesse if it is given time to age. Its quality/price ratio puts it ahead of the other second classified growths of St-Julien!
Rated 97/100 by the Revue du Vin de France « Ce 2018 est une bombe, un vin tout en muscle, en puissance et en largeur de bouche. Il affiche un profil presque exotique. » (Nov. 2020)
Of all the second classified growths in St-Julien, Gruaud-Larose is the most vigorous and massive in young wine. But, the magic of the terroir, it acquires softness and finesse if it is given time to age. Its quality/price ratio puts it ahead of the other second classified growths of St-Julien!
Of all the second classified growths in St-Julien, Gruaud-Larose is the most vigorous and massive in young wine. But, the magic of the terroir, it acquires softness and finesse if it is given time to age. Its quality/price ratio puts it ahead of the other second classified growths of St-Julien!
« Le Gruaud le plus pur et précis que nous connaissions. Un potentiel énorme ! » rated 18/20 by the Revue du Vin de France.
Of all the second classified growths in St-Julien, Gruaud-Larose is the most vigorous and massive in young wine. But, the magic of the terroir, it acquires softness and finesse if it is given time to age. Its quality/price ratio puts it ahead of the other second classified growths of St-Julien!