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Château Saint-Pierre Barrel Sample (Saint-Julien)
Saint-Julien · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Country
- France
- Region
- Saint-Julien
- Appellation
- Saint-Julien
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carne vermelha · cordeiro · queijo curado
Rated vintages
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201294 pts
93–95. Barrel sample. This is a solid effort that showcases both great blackberry fruit and sweet tannins right at the forefront. There is also fine acidity and a layer of wood that gives a dry, firm, age-worthy aftertaste.
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201192 pts
91-93. Barrel sample. Ripe and spicy, with delicious open fruit, this wine is rounded yet has a straight line of pure acidity. It has a light touch while showing depth of flavor for the future.
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201092 pts
91-93 Immensely dark, structured, pure fruit and tannin, a wine that pushes its weight. It never goes too far, with a sense of restraint giving the wine elegance.