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Château Les Grandes Murailles St.-Emilion(2000)
- Winery:
- Château Les Grandes Murailles
- Varietal:
- Bordeaux Blend
- Region:
- France > Bordeaux > Libournais > St. Émilion
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- st emilion, espresso, italian coffee, resinous, oak, integrated, easy drinking, noteworthy, rich, finish - long
- Robert Parker
- 93/100
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April 2008
- Opaque purple-colored, the 2000 is even more impressive from bottle than barrel. A sleeper of the vintage, this expansive and dense wine exhibits impressive extract levels, beautifully pure blueberry, blackberry, and cherry characteristics with a liquid minerality as well as suave, well-integrated, toasty, espresso notes. Sweet tannin, medium to full body, and a long finish make for a sumptuous example of St.-Emilion. It should be accessible early. Glorious stuff! Anticipated maturity: 2005-2016. P.S. This has the same proprietor (the Reiffers family) as such notable chateaux as read more...
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April 2008
- Chateau Grandes Murailles St Emilion



