Bardos Reserva 2021

Bardos Reserva 2021Wine Critic Reviews Wine Enthusiast (93): 2018 Vintage Aromas of black currant, cherry liqueur and herbes de Provence set the stage for flavors of dark plum, blackberry, mocha and rose petal, with a touch of marjoram. Vibrant acidity and plush tannins head neck and neck into an enduring finish. Guia Penin (92): 2018 Vintage Colour: cherry, garnet rim; Aroma: ripe fruit, creamy oak, dried herbs; Flavour: ripe fruit, spicy, round tannins, flavourful,

Winemaking: Semi-Carbonic maceration (whole cluster) with native yeasts 18 days

Terroir: Classic clay-limestone soils

this wine exudes intense overripe citrus notes completed by crushed seashells

Clos Sainte Magdeleine’s success lies in an uncanny ability to capture a dichotomous nerve and sun-kissed unctuousness in their wines

Winemaking: Destemmed and fermented with native yeast in steel

sea buckthorn juice

highly expressive bouquet evokes an array of black and blue fruits

plots at La Chapelle in the south and Godefroy in the east

more importantly

Drinking Window: 2024 - 2030

and yet the 2015 is one of the more delicate versions of this cuvée so far

A firm nose leads to a beautiful richness on the palate