Château Peyrabon 2010, Ac Haut Médoc
Bordeaux (Cabernet Based)
Bordeaux, France
$29.95 (336925)
Critic Reviews (2)
A ripe, forward, plum, quite modern-leaning style, with lots of cacao powder, vanilla pod and light caramel-oak...
Two years ago we rated this vintage quite highly, but some of the exuberance has faded. This is a quite dark and...
Community Reviews (2)
Dark ink coloured. Scents of blackberries, licorice, dark chocolate, leather, coffee, and vanilla. Packs some punch with an alcohol content of 14 percent. Reasonably firm tannins. Interesting minerality on the palate, with lingering pepper on the finish. Will pair well with a nice steak. Tasted October 2013.
Flavour loaded and quite smooth with a layered but easy drinking structure. Loads of dark fruit, cocoa and sweetish oak influences, but never goes over the top. Great balance and finish. excellent accompaniment to a prime rib roast.