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Château Ferrière Barrel sample (Margaux)

Margaux · France

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carnes vermelhas · cordeiro · queijos curados · pratos com cogumelos

201291 pts

90–92. Barrel sample. This wine has very dark, extracted tannins. It is densely structured, and at present tasting tough, although with plenty of wonderful ripe fruit, there's a refreshing acidity on the finish.
201191 pts

90-92. Barrel sample. Firm and complex, this wine is smoothed by some new wood, but dominated by flavors of ripe black plum and berry. It has weight, its tannic core surrounded by a rich, soft texture.
201093 pts

92-94 There is power and richness here, the wine has weight, delicious ripe fruits and a smooth texture. Under that surface is the powerful, dense texture.
200992 pts

91-93 Barrel sample. Big, ripe and juicy, spiced and fleshy. There is certainly concentration here, but also considerable spicy juiciness.
200889 pts

88-90 Barrel sample. With its minty aroma and high proportion of new wood, this is a wine which shows polish, a smooth, wood-laden texture offering a wine that will probably age quickly.