Tasting Notes
Colour: Medium to deep garnet-purple
Nose: Wafts from the glass with earthy/meaty notes of tilled soil, fallen leaves and charcuterie over a core of baked plums, blackberry pie and cracked black pepper.
Palate: Medium-bodied, soft and fresh in the mouth, it has just enough juicy fruit and an earthy finish.
Grape Varieties: 100% Merlot
Awards: 90pts – James Suckling, 88-90pts – Vinous
History of Hubert de Bouard
One of the most famous names of Bordeaux, Hubert de BoĆ¼ard has been a winegrower since 1956, is co-owner of the Saint-Emilion Premier Grand Cru ClassĆ© āAā property, ChĆ¢teau Angelus and consultant oenologist to many top estates not only in Bordeaux, but around the World. Alongside the family properties of Angelus, La Fleur de BoĆ¼ard in Lalande de Pomerol and Clos de BoĆ¼ard in Montagne Saint-Emilion, Hubert de BoĆ¼ard is now producing varietals labelled in his own name.