Posts Tagged ‘2005’

2005, Les Granges de Gazin, Red Blend, Pessac-Leognan, Graves

2005, Les Granges de Gazin, Red Blend, Pessac-Leognan, Graves

Talking points: Les Granges de Gazin is produced by Chateau Gazin-Rocquencort.  The property was purchased in 2006 by the Bonnie family, of Chateau Malartic-Lagraviere fame.  Michel Rolland is one of two consulting winemakers overseeing the winemaking process. Tasting notes: This wine shows aromas and flavors of crushed blackberry, raspberry and currant with toasty oak notes. [...]


2005 La Closerie de Camensac, Red Blend, Haute-Medoc, Bordeaux

2005 La Closerie de Camensac, Red Blend, Haute-Medoc, Bordeaux

Talking points: This is the “second wine” of Chateau Camensac.  Chateau Camensac (the first wine) is a Fifth Growth of the 1855 Classification.  The property which is owned by the Forner family, borders on the Saint-Julien appellation.  Of interest, the Forner family is best known for the modern-style wines made at their winery called Marques [...]


2005 Chateau Moulin de Clotte, Cotes de Castillon

2005 Chateau Moulin de Clotte, Cotes de Castillon

Talking points: Francoise and Philippe Lannoye, owners of Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru; Chateau Lanbersac, Puisseguin Saint-Emilion; and Chateau Lamour, Cotes de Castillon; also own Chateau Moulin de Clotte.  The winemaker is Francois Despagne.  The owners and winemakers’ intent is to produce wines that “express the soul of their terroir”.  Castillon is located [...]


2005 Les Cedres d’Hosten

2005 Les Cedres d’Hosten

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