Château Berliquet 2008
Ratings: Bettane & Desseauve 16/20, RVF 15/20, Wine Spectator 89-92/100, Jean-Marc Quarin 90/100, Jancis Robinson 17/20
“Straightforward, firm, long, full-bodied, intense. A very convincing Berliquet. ” (The Great Guide to French Wines 2011 - Bettane & Desseauve) - “Since 2008, Nicolas Thienpont and Stéphane Derenoncourt have overseen the winemaking process, producing a very accessible and seductive wine. ” (Les Meilleurs Vins de France 2011 - RVF) - (Delivery in France in the original wooden crate for any order of 12 bottles of this wine)
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Eye
A beautiful deep ruby color with some violet highlights
Nose
lovely aromas of red and black fruits
Palate
Rich in ripe fruit, full-bodied and indulgent
Serve
decant at 16-17°C
Open
1 hour before
Drink starting at
2011
Drink before
2021
Production
30,000 to 35,000 bottles
Food and Wine Pairings
A déguster sur des viandes rouges, des gibiers, un plateau de fromages...<br/>
Guide des Vins Gault & Millau
Rated estate (2012 guide): 5* Stars (Outstanding production)
About the estate:
"After regaining its Grand Cru Classé status in 1985, with the arrival of Patrick Valette on Patrick de Lesquen's team, the wines have shown steady improvement—with the famous Thienpont-Derenoncourt duo having taken over since then."
Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Estate rated "Recommended" (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)
About the estate:
RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France
Rated estate (2011 guide) 1*Star (Up-and-coming stars or high-quality winemakers producing wines of a high standard—you won’t be disappointed when you taste the wines from these estates)
About the estate:
"Since 2008, Nicolas Thienpont and Stéphane Derenoncourt have been overseeing the winemaking process, producing a wine that is very approachable and appealing."