• 91 Points
    Château la Gaffelière 2005 Barrel sample (Saint-Émilion)

    90-92 Barrel sample. This is packed with huge tannins and sweet, super-ripe fruit. It's tough at first because it is so powerful and alcoholic, but there is also a certain rough grace to it.

    — R.V. Published 6/1/2006
  • 91 Points
    Château la Gaffelière 2005 Barrel sample (Saint-Émilion)

    90-92 Barrel sample. This is packed with huge tannins and sweet, super-ripe fruit. It's tough at first because it is so powerful and alcoholic, but there is also a certain rough grace to it.

    — R.V. Published 6/1/2006
  • 91 Points
    Château la Gaffelière 2005 Barrel sample (Saint-Émilion)

    90-92 Barrel sample. This is packed with huge tannins and sweet, super-ripe fruit. It's tough at first because it is so powerful and alcoholic, but there is also a certain rough grace to it.

    — R.V. Published 6/1/2006
  • 91 Points
    Château la Gaffelière 2005 Barrel sample (Saint-Émilion)

    90-92 Barrel sample. This is packed with huge tannins and sweet, super-ripe fruit. It's tough at first because it is so powerful and alcoholic, but there is also a certain rough grace to it.

    — R.V. Published 6/1/2006