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Château Balestard la Tonnelle

Château Balestard la Tonnelle Barrel Sample

Bordeaux-style Red Blend · Saint-Émilion, France

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3reviews
89median pts
88-90. Barrel sample. Generously fruity, packed with sweet tannins and ripe fruits, this wine shows wood aging with licorice notes and a final burnt character. || 89–91. Barrel sample. This is a rich, full and juicy wine. It's packed with ripe Merlot that lends a warm, strawberry-fruit character. There is great density on the palate and a touch of bitterness at the end. || 87-89 Barrel sample. Minty aromas and smooth wood show a New World character. The fruit is so ripe it borders on warm. There are tannins there, …

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