En Primeur 2009 Recommendations

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Top Recommendations of Bordeaux En-Primeur 2009 Wines by various respected independent critics.

· Robert Parker (Wine Advocate)

“First, and most importantly, for some MĂ©docs and Graves, 2009 may turn out to be the finest vintage I have tasted in 32 years of covering Bordeaux. From top to bottom, 2009 is not as consistent as 2005, but the peaks of quality in 2009 may turn out to be historic”... read more

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Robert Parker’s Potential 100-pointers:
Haut Brion Margaux • Trotanoy Pavie
Hosanna La Mission Haut Brion Clinet Leoville Lascases
Lafite Cos d’Estournel Leoville Poyferre Montrose
Latour Cheval Blanc Pontet Canet Angelus
L’Eglise Clinet L’Extravagant de Doisy Daene Petrus Evangile

 

· James Suckling (Wine Spectator)

“I love the way the wines have such opulent fruit backed by powerful tannins. Yet the tannins are round and polished with the top wines. In addition, the reds are fresh and vibrant. A lot of people make comparisons to 1982, which I have to agree with to some extent but, honestly, I think they are better”... read more

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James Suckling’s Top 20 Wines:
Ausone Lafleur • Mouton Rothschild Ducru Beaucaillou
Cos d’Estournel Latour Petrus L’Evangile
L’Eglise Clinet Leoville Lascases Trotanoy Lafite
Figeac Malescot St Exupery Vieux Ch. Certan Lynch Bages
Haut Brion Montrose Cheval Blanc Margaux

 

· Jancis Robinson

 

Jancis Robinson’s Top 20 Wines:
Margaux Cheval Blanc • Les Forts de Latour Pichon Baron
Haut Brion Lafleur Leoville Lascases Le Pin
Lafite Rothschild Mouton Rothschild La Mission Haut Brion Pontet Canet
Latour Calon Segur Palmer Trotanoy
Petrus L’Evangile Pavie Vieux Ch. Certan

 

· Jean-Marc Quarin

“2009 - a vintage that enhances the great terroirs...”... read more

Jean-Marc Quarin’s Best Rating Ever for En Primeur... read ratings and reviews