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Château Valandraud

5 vintages · 7 notes · Château Valandraud · Libournais · Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

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Vintage Notes Most recent note Highest
2019 2 notes This was best after half the bottle was recorked (not gassed) and left in a cold cellar for three days. Modern, dark, and powerful, but sans the heat… 2016 2 notes I had much to gush about with this 2016 back when I had it in April. My notes still ring true for the most part, but this bottle was a bit more… 2011 1 note When in St. Emilion recently, there were a lot of wineries and wine shops pushing out their 2011s, declaring that the vintage had come around and was… 2009 1 note A compelling bottle of wine. In great spot, with smooth tannins but great grip, relaxing just enough to allow the dark and somewhat earthy fruit come… 2006 1 note The 2006 is a bit reserved, and even tired along its execution of red and some black fruit flavors, with a shorter than expected finish. A 2009…