Aged for three years in a mix of small, large, and old barrels, this wine is impressive. Its smoky licorice aromas and powerful tannins attest to its concentration. A blend of mainly Tannat and the two Cabernets, this wine is bursting with black plum aromas, enhanced by a still-young acidity. Drink from 2026." (Wine Enthusiast 2025).
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Eye
Dark, intense, and deep color
Nose
Ripe red and black fruits, hints of sweet spices, cardamom, cinnamon
Mouth
Harmonious and powerful with delicate fruitiness, smooth and silky tannins, beautifully balanced
Serve
Decant at 17°C
Open
1 hour before service
Drink from
2026 or decant
Drink before
2032
Food and wine pairings
Enjoy with an excellent duck breast, beef stew, game, a nice piece of red meat, or even spicy oriental dishes...
RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France
Wine rated (2026 guide) 92/100
About wine:
The same mastery can be found in the 2020 Madiran. The wine is lively, flavorful, refined, and elegant, displaying beautiful licorice notes with hints of violet.
Wine Enthusiast
Wine rating (2024 guide) 94/100
Rated estate (2020 guide) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Wine Enthusiast)
About wine:
Aged for three years in a blend of small, large, and old barrels, this wine is impressive. Its smoky aromas of licorice and powerful tannins attest to its concentration. A blend of mainly Tannat and the two Cabernets, this wine is bursting with aromas of black plum, enhanced by a still-young acidity. Drink from 2026 onwards.
James Suckling
Wine rated (2025 guide) 93/100
Rated estate (2021 guide) Recommended
About wine:
Lively yet elegant, it reveals aromas of blackcurrant, spicy cherries, bark, and warm spices on the nose, followed by a medium body with fine, firm tannins. Concentrated, structured, and refined, it offers a velvety texture and a long, subtle finish. Tannat, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. Drink now or cellar.
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