Chateau Gruaud-Larose, Saint-Julien, France 2020 Cadillac Cotes de Bordeaux with a remarkable minerality and

with a remarkable minerality and a dean refreshing finish

Outer quote mark A firm and silky wine with integrated tannins and cool

it feels more delicate despite having a little more alcohol than the 2019 (it's 15%) and with a slightly lower pH (3

floral and aromatic 2021 Navaherreros Garnacha de Bernabeleva shows really elegantly

93 Pts Allen Meadows - Burghound

Chateau Gruaud-Larose, Saint-Julien, France 2020 Cadillac Cotes de Bordeaux with a remarkable minerality andComing from the talented Virginie Salette (the head winemaker since 2017) and tiny yields of 32 hectoliters per hectare, the 2020 Chateau Gruaud Larose is 79% Cabernet, 14% Merlot, and the rest Cabernet Franc, which continues the trend at this estate toward more and more Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend. Beautifully done, with a terrific sense of finesse, it offers a great nose of both red and black fruit as well as leafy tobacco, spring flowers,