92 James Suckling
I am impressed with this for the vintage. It’s full and round with a succulent, juicy structure, silky tannins and a plum, cocoa, cedar and berry aftertaste. Outstanding harmony for 2011. Try in 2017.
17 Rene Gabriel
Sattes Purpur-Granat, dicht in der Mitte, lila Schimmer aussen. Florales Bouquet, dunkle Hölzer, etwas Tabak, wenig Süsse, dafür Tiefe anzeigend. Fleischiger Gaumen, klar auf Cabernet ausgerichtet, im Extrakt Heidelbeeren und Lakritze anzeigend, zeigt stützende Tannine, welche ein recht langes Leben versprechen. Kein sehr klassischer, beruhigender Duhart.
warten (2022 - 2052)
91 Robert Parker
Tart acids give this dark ruby/purple-tinged wine a crunchy, fresh, lively feel on the palate. Composed of 75% Cabernet Sauvignon and 25% Merlot, this medium-bodied 2011 reveals loads of finesse and purity, but is slightly superficial compared to recent vintages such as 2009 and 2010. It should drink well for 10-15 years.
89 Wine Spectator
A sinewy Pauillac, with a peppery edge, offering tobacco and savory notes that hold sway over a core of bitter cherry and red currant fruit. A chalky echo holds the finish, which has some length. Best from 2015 through 2021. –JM
I am impressed with this for the vintage. It’s full and round with a succulent, juicy structure, silky tannins and a plum, cocoa, cedar and berry aftertaste. Outstanding harmony for 2011. Try in 2017.