Château La Fleur Morange

Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé

2018 Château La Fleur Morange

APR 19 Ruby. Blueberries, anise, spices, minerals, minerals, rich nose, some alcohol. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruity, spicy, minerals, denser, rich, some alcohol, long finish. A bit fatter vintage from here. 93-95

2018 Château La Fleur Morange Mathilde

APR 19 Ruby. Blueberries, anise, dark fruity, spices, liquorice, cassis nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, dark fruity, spices, blueberries, rich and dense, sweet as well, intriguing. 92-94

2016 Château La Fleur Morange

APR 17 Ruby. Blackberries, some spices, anise, mint, dark fruits and minerals nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, anise, juicy, long. 93-95

2016 Château La Fleur Morange Mathilde

APR 17 Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, dark berries and anise nose, spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, juicy and elegant, long. 91-93

2015 Château Fleur Morange

APR 16 Deepish ruby. Dark berries, some minerals, iron, vanilla, spices, blueberries, layered nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, rich, intense, fruity, spices, juicy, dark berries, long. 93-95

2015 Château Fleur Morange Mathilde

APR 16 Ruby. Dark fruits, spices, blueberries, some minerals and vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, fruity, juicy, dark berries and spices, anise, long. 92-94

2014 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 17 Ruby. Scented, fresh, fruity, elegant, floral, minerals, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, anise, spices, blueberries, detailed, long. 92

2014 Château La Fleur Morange

APR 15 Ruby. Vanilla, dark fruits, scented, minerals and floral notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, lively, fruity, detailed, dark berries, long finish. 92-94

2014 Château La Fleur Morange Mathilde

APR 15 Ruby. Intense, fruity, dark berries and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded, fresh, good length. 88-90

2013 Château La Fleur Morange
APR 14 Ruby. Vanilla, spices and ripe berries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded, fresher, fairly elegant, oaky finish. It all depends on if the oak integrates better. 88-92

2013 Château La Fleur Morange Mathilde
APR 14 Ruby. Wood spices, dark and red berries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, woody and dry, will it integrate? 85-89

2012 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13  Ruby. Fresh nose of pure berries, some coffee and vanilla from the barrels still disturbs a bit. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lively, elegant, layered and lovely finish. 92

2012 Château La Fleur Morange

APR 13 Deep ruby. Fruity, layered nose of dark berries, vanilla and slightly scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh and lively palate, fruity, lovely balance. 88-90

2012 La Fleur Morange Mathilde

JUN 13 Deep ruby. Fruity, scented, floral and quite pure nose, ripe. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity. Fairly lively, more rounded texture, long. 90

2012 La Fleur Morange Mathilde

APR 13 Deep ruby. Some coffee, vanilla and blueberries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, quite lively, vanilla and blueberries palate, fresh and good length. 87-89

2011 La Fleur Morange Mathilde

JUN 13 Bright ruby. Scented, fruity, some coffee and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lively, elegant, long finish. 91

2010 Château La Fleur Morange

NOV 16 4000 bottles made. Deep ruby. Rich, fruity, dark berries, plums, anise, blackberries and blueberries, vanilla and exotic notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, rich and juicy, just starting to show a touch of what’s underneath the lush fruit, long. Might go higher than this. 94

2010 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13 Ruby. Scented, fruity, lively, rich and fairly sweet nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, nuanced, quite lively, long finish. 93

2010 Château La Fleur Morange

APR 11 Only 4000 bottles made. Deep ruby, floral high notes, blueberries, power, sweet, still balanced, I normally do not prefer this style, and yet again, there is balance and freshness, even nuances, long length. 91-92

2010 Château La Fleur Morange "The Bushmen";

JUN 11 Only 600 bottles made. Dark ruby, more layered and nuanced, eucalyptus high note, ripe black and blueberries, fresh, lively elegantly fruity, beautiful balance, long finish. 92-94

2010 Château La Fleur Morange Mathilde

NOV 16 7000 bottles made. Ruby. Dark fruits, raspberries, some vanilla and spices, anise and a faint leather and chocolate touch nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, red berries freshness showing up, anise. Long finish. 91

2010 La Fleur Morange Mathilde

JUN 13 Ruby. Scented and fruity, a bit of a ball on the nose right now. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lively and refreshing, hides it's 15% remarkably well, long. 91

2010 Château La Fleur Morange Mathilde

APR 11 Only 7000 bottles made Deep ruby, dark fruits, berries, fresh acidity, nice texture, ripe, ripe tannin backbone, a very good example of the more extracted style with balance, definitely not all of them are exaggerated. 89-91

2009 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13 Ruby. Rich, sweet and slightly alcoholic nose. Freshish acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, sweet and ripe, structured backbone, long. 92

2009 La Fleur Morange Mathilde

JUN 13 Bright ruby. Rich, fruity, denser nose, sweet and ripe, scented and floral. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lively, on the sweet and rich side. Long finish. 90

2008 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13 Ruby. Fruity, some coffee, fairly rich, spicy and almost minty nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, refreshing and nuanced, rich and long. 93

2008 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13 (magnum) Deep ruby. Scented, fruity and blackberries nose, some vanilla, layered. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, ripe and elegant. Quite lively, balanced, long finish. 92

2008 Mathilde Fleur Morange

SEP 18 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, some spices, fruity, scented, minerals nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, blueberries, juicy, lovely, long. 92

2008 Château La Fleur Morange Mathilde

MAR 17 Ruby. Dark fruits, some vanilla, spices, some anise, blueberries and blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, some minerals, blueberries, touch of red fruits, elegant, long. 91

2008 La Fleur Morange Mathilde

JUN 13 Bright ruby. Scented, red and darker berries, layered nose. Nuanced and elegantly floral notes. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, elegant and quite lively, refreshing and nuanced. 90

2007 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13 Bright ruby. Scented, fruity and red berries nose. Elegant. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lively and nuanced, quite refreshing, long. 93

2007 Château Fleur Morange

MAR 11 Deep ruby, vanilla, tobacco, chocolate, dark berries, very elegant, fresh acidity, ripe tannins, well balanced. 89

2007 Château La Fleur Morange Mathilde
APR 17 Ruby. Red fruits, minerals, blackberries, some anise and vanilla notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blackberries, anise, spices, blueberries, minerals, long. 90

2007 La Fleur Morange Mathilde

JUN 13 Bright ruby. Red berries and some vanilla nose, scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity and lively, quite refreshing. Good length. 87

2007 La Fleur Morange Mathilde

MAR 13 Deep ruby. Deep and fruit driven nose. Blue- and blackberries nose, some spices and vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, verging on sweet, lively finish. 88

2006 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 17 Ruby. Dark fruits, spices, anise, minerals, detailed nose, quite intense. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, anise, spices, blueberries, blackberries, detailed, minerals on the palate, long. 93

2006 Château La Fleur Morange

MAR 17 Ruby. Spices, vanilla, blueberries, mint, exotic spices, iron and minerals, intense nose. Leaps out of the glass. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blueberries, cassis, structured, firm, elegant and nuanced, tight still, minerals, long. 94

2006 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13 Ruby. Rich, fruity, blackberries, intense and ripe nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity and quite lively, intense texture, long finish. 93

2005 Château Fleur Morange

JAN 19 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, spices, minerals beneath, ripe sweet fruits, some alcohol, yet iron notes far behind. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, blueberries, intense, juicy with a mineral backbone, long. 94

2005 Château La Fleur Morange

MAR 16 Ruby. Rich, dark fruits, blueberries, blackberries, scented, intense and layered nose, mint, vanilla, spices and floral notes. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded and lively, rich yet textured, very Long. Needs time still. 94

2005 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13 Ruby. Rich, scented, fruity and layered nose, complex, floral notes behind. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lively and refreshing, quite rich, massive texture, very long. Wait ten years. 94

2005 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 11 Deep ruby, intense, eucalyptus, plums, mint, chocolate, layered and complex. Sweet licorice, fresh acidity, ripe tannins, balances sweet fruit with tannic backbone and freshness, long. 93

2004 Château La Fleur Morange

MAR 19 Ruby, garnet rim. Minerals, blueberries, iron notes, dark fruits, touch of eucalyptus and mint, layered and detailed nose. Leaps out of the glass. (Four hours in decanter). Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, blueberries, spices, layered, elegant, detailed, there is a bit of herbs behind but for me it just brightens things up, long. A lovely 2004! 94

2004 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13 Ruby. Ripe, fruity, vanilla and a touch of coconut on the nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity and quite lively palate, fairly refreshing, long. 91

2004 Château La Fleur Morange

SEP 12 Deep ruby. Fruit-driven nose, slightly spicy, perfumed, sweet plums. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, elegant if rich and fruit-driven, long. 92

2004 Château Fleur Morange

MAR 11 Opaque with ruby rim, some mint, minerals, blackberries, hint of vanilla, ripe tannins, fruity, still elegant, nice balance and long finish. 90

2003 Château La Fleur Morange

MAR 17 Ruby. Scented, dark fruits, some paprika notes behind, mint, blackberries, some vanilla, blueberries, minerals and iron nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, cherries, blackberries, some spices, minerals, detailed, long. 93

2003 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13 Bright ruby. Red and blueberries nose, scented and complex. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, elegant and very clean fruit for '03, nicely textured, long. 92

2002 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13 Bright ruby. Fruity, ripe and a bit sweet nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, more easy going, good length. 88

2001 Château La Fleur Morange

FEB 17 Ruby. Cherries, anise, leather, tar, some coffee and roses, tighter and firmer than last bottle. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, structured, firm, cherries, anise, spices, detailed, long finish. 93

2001 Château La Fleur Morange

FEB 17 Ruby, brick rim. Red berries, spices, blueberries, leather, anise and minerals nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, iron, minerals, blueberries, fruity, structured, some earthy notes, a mature bottle. Long. 92

2001 Château La Fleur Morange

JUL 16 Ruby, brick rim and sediments. Roses, liquorice, cherries, dates, prunes, chocolate and coffee. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, rich, intense, structured, fruity, ripe, blackberries, cherry stones and liquorice, long. 94

2001 Château La Fleur Morange

MAR 16 Ruby, thin garnet rim. Mulberries, mint, spices, plums, touch of figs and chocolate, some vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, red fruits, anise, detailed, long finish. Lovely at the moment. 92

2000 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 13 First commercial vintage. Bright ruby, garnet rim. Scented, prunes, blueberries, intense nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, refreshing, fruity, long, almost mineral finish. 92

1999 Château La Fleur Morange

NOV 16 Corked

1999 Château La Fleur Morange

JUN 16 Ruby. Red berries, blueberries, minerals, scented, light exotic nose, quite nuanced and open nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, juicy, fruity, rounded, elegant fruit and texture, lovely balance, detailed, quite playful, red fruits and minerals, long. 94