As every autumn, in order to guide you in your choices and better appreciate our wines, here are our latest tasting notes of the vintages still available for sale.
| Château de Musset, Lalande de Pomerol | ||
| 2011 | Vermilion robe – Macerated fruit nose – Tense attack – Somewhat muted palate – Peppery finish Gold medal – Concours mondial de Bruxelles 2014 |
To drink |
| 2012 | Deep robe – Spicy nose – Very present tannins – Finish with slight bitterness Silver medal – Concours de Bordeaux vins d’Aquitaine 2014 |
To drink |
| 2014 | Light robe – Rich aromatic profile – Soft and fluid palate with gentle tannins |
To drink |
| 2015 | Ruby robe – Peppery nose – Suave and voluminous palate – Peppery finish |
To drink or keep |
| 2016 | Purple hue – Spices and black fruit notes – Full palate – Pleasant tannins Silver medal – Concours mondial de Bruxelles 2019 |
To drink or keep |
| 2018 | Black robe – Complex nose – Velvety and voluminous palate – Long finish with a hint of liveliness Silver medal – Concours de Bordeaux vins d’Aquitaine 2020 |
To drink or keep |
| 2019 | Dark robe – Prune aromatics – Voluminous attack – Smooth and fresh palate with noticeable tannins Gold medal – Concours de Bordeaux vins d’Aquitaine 2021 |
To keep |
| 2020 | Ruby color – Vanilla nose – Lively and structured palate Gold medal – Concours de Bordeaux vins d’Aquitaine 2022 ; Silver medal – Concours mondial de Bruxelles 2022 |
To keep |
| 2021 | Purple robe – Mint and licorice nose – Fresh palate still tense on the finish |
To keep |
| Château Chêne-Vieux, Puisseguin Saint-Emilion | ||
| 2011 | Crimson robe – Cherry with hints of menthol on the nose – Ample and warm attack – Pleasant tannins – Fresh finish Silver medal – Concours de Bordeaux vins d’Aquitaine 2013 |
To drink |
| 2012 | Light robe – Undergrowth notes – Acidic and fluid palate – Lively finish |
To drink |
| 2015 | Beautiful vermilion robe – Spice nose – Soft and voluminous attack – Balanced palate – Long finish Gold medal – Concours de Bordeaux vins d’Aquitaine 2017 |
To drink or keep |
| 2016 | Deep robe – Intense nose – Broad attack – Rich and vanilla palate – Fairly long finish with mineral notes Gold medal – Concours mondial de Bruxelles 2019 |
To drink or keep |
| 2018 | Carmine hue – Fruits and spices notes – Soft and indulgent palate – Beautiful vanilla finish Silver medal – Concours général agricole de Paris 2020 |
To drink or keep |
| 2019 | Garnet robe – Prune nose – Soft then bold palate – Licorice finish |
To keep |
| 2020 | Black robe – Black fruit nose – Acidic palate with silky tannins – Crisp fruit finish Bronze medal – Concours général agricole de Paris 2022 |
To keep |
| 2021 | Purple hue – Woody nose – Indulgent palate, crunchy tannins – Rich finish |
To keep |
Our vintages with awards
The Château de Musset, in the Lalande de Pomerol appellation, has been awarded at the Concours International de Bruxelles for the vintages 2011 (Gold), 2016, and 2022 (Silver), as well as at the Concours de Bordeaux vins d’Aquitaine: Silver for the 2012 and 2018, and Gold for the 2019 and 2020!
The Château Chêne-Vieux, in the Puisseguin Saint-Emilion appellation, had been awarded for the 2010 vintage at the Concours Général agricole de Paris (Silver) as well as at the Challenge International du Vin (Bronze). The Concours de Bordeaux vins d’Aquitaine adorned the 2011 vintage (Silver) and the 2015 (Gold). The 2016 also received a gold medal at the Concours mondial de Bruxelles. Lastly, the Concours Général agricole de Paris awarded medals to the vintages 2018 (Silver) and 2020 (Bronze).
Online ordering is not available yet to destinations outside mainland France. If you wish to order, you can continue (in french) clicking on the following link : effectuer une commande en ligne.
