Château Clauzet 2001 St Estèphe 14 Drink 2005-2010
Mid-crimson. Quite evolved nose. Open. Green, almost grassy. Dull.
Château Marbuzet 2001 St Estèphe 15 Drink 2005-2009
Green topnotes on the aroma; mid-depth of crimson. Lots of acidity. Satin texture. Dry finish. Quite chocolatey and thick but a lack of harmony.
Château Haut-Beauséjour 2001 St Estèphe 15 Drink 2005-2013
Mid-crimson. Slightly simple, almost grapey nose. Perfectly pleasant. No rough edges, but far from outstanding.
Château Cos Labory 2001 St Estèphe 15.5 Drink 2004-2010
Dark crimson. Very solid, sweet treacly start, but a lack of concentration on the mid-palate. Soft and smooth...
Bordeaux's 2001s revisited – St Estèphe
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