• 86 Points
    Château Ballan-Larquette 2013 Bordeaux

    The layer of tannins verges on too much. It is saved by ripe fruit that cuts through to give a warm, red currant and berry freshness. Acidity is well in balance in this wine that needs a few months to age. Drink from 2016.

    — R.V. Published 11/1/2015
  • 86 Points
    Château Ballan-Larquette 2013 Bordeaux

    The layer of tannins verges on too much. It is saved by ripe fruit that cuts through to give a warm, red currant and berry freshness. Acidity is well in balance in this wine that needs a few months to age. Drink from 2016.

    — R.V. Published 11/1/2015
  • 86 Points
    Château Ballan-Larquette 2013 Bordeaux

    The layer of tannins verges on too much. It is saved by ripe fruit that cuts through to give a warm, red currant and berry freshness. Acidity is well in balance in this wine that needs a few months to age. Drink from 2016.

    — R.V. Published 11/1/2015
  • 86 Points
    Château Ballan-Larquette 2013 Bordeaux

    The layer of tannins verges on too much. It is saved by ripe fruit that cuts through to give a warm, red currant and berry freshness. Acidity is well in balance in this wine that needs a few months to age. Drink from 2016.

    — R.V. Published 11/1/2015