St-Emilion 2009 panel tasting results

Clos de l’Oratoire, GCC

Finely scented nose of earth, blackcurrant, cherry and oak. Luscious, silky and ripe with a fleshy appeal. Broad-based, elegant and generous with lots of natural ripeness and lifted, ripe tannins. It has freshness and charm. 16.63pts/20
Price: £28–£33 Albany Vintners, Bordeaux Cellar, Farr Vintners, Fine & Rare, Nickolls & Perks, Uncorked
Drink: 2013–2021
Alc: 14%