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2016

Château Barde-Haut

Libournais · Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Thank the holy Gods of the grape, this 2016 is WAY better than the 2014 I had yesterday. What a difference a vintage makes. Compared to the diluted 2014, this 2016 shows fulfilling red and black…

Reviewed 10 September 2019
2014

Château Barde-Haut

Libournais · Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Soft plum, red cherry, leather, and some cedar. Thin and lithe on the attack, with a watery mid-palate. Finishes fairly flaccid, with the muddled plum note repeating on the back end.

Reviewed 9 September 2019