2016 Château Grand Corbin Manuel
Red Bordeaux Blend
- France
- Bordeaux
- Libournais
- St. Émilion Grand Cru
Community Tasting Note
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HL Pong wrote: 90 points
November 14, 2021 - Open and air for an hour
Appearance: med ruby, with legs and petillance.
On nose : med+ intensity, dark fruit : cherry, plum skin,
Lichorice, tobacco, a hint of pine, follow with vanilla french oak.
On palate: med+ intensity flavour, med acidity, red cherry, cranberry, lichorice, tobacco, with savoury and med body and high but not throat burning alcohol. Med finishing.
It is bought from Costco and good CP value. As a Grand Cru in St. Elilion, it is definitely smooth and full of the left bank characters. Doubtlessly, it is a good wine and you paid what you get at this point.
It could be aged for 3 more years to have more depth. Cheers!1,093 views