06/02/2017
Château Bertineau St Vincent 2014 88/100
"Sweet red cherry, to***co, anise and crushed flowers are nicely layered in the 2014 Bertineau Saint Vincent. Medium in body and gracious, the 2014 offers good persistence in a slightly more refined style than it showed as a young wine. I would prefer to drink the 2014 sooner rather than later." Antonio Galloni
Two thousand fourteen was one of the most dramatic growing seasons ever witnessed in Bordeaux. It may be hard to believe today, but well into August, 2014 was shaping up to be a repeat of 2013, a vintage most would like to forget. Then something remarkable happened. Freakishly warm, dry conditions a...