Vat & Duty Payable in 2028
Chateau Tour St Christophe St Emilion Grand Cru 2025 En Primeur 12 Bottle Case
€400.00
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Country: France Region: Bordeaux Saint Emilion
Varietal: 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc
Vintage: 2025 Colour: Red Style: Dry
Producer: Chateau Tour St Christophe
Château Tour Saint-Christophe 2025 (Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé) has emerged as one of the standout value wines of the 2025 Bordeaux en primeur campaign. Critics consistently praise its combination of power, freshness, limestone minerality and unusual finesse, with many calling it one of the best vintages ever produced at the estate.
Main critics' scores and reviews
| Critic | Score | Review summary |
|---|---|---|
| James Suckling | 95–96/100 | Describes a medium- to full-bodied wine with precise dark fruit, delicate tannins, freshness, a silky texture and a subtle saline finish. |
| Jeb Dunnuck | 94–96+/100 | One of the highest ratings. Praises its purity, concentration, elegance and outstanding balance, suggesting it is among the estate's finest releases. |
| Antonio Galloni (Vinous) | 93–95/100 | Calls it "a stunner," highlighting its richness, explosive fruit, remarkable depth and an unusual level of finesse. Notes dark fruit, leather, gravel, chocolate and dried herbs, with restrained oak integration. |
| Decanter | 94/100 | Commends its perfumed bramble fruit, energetic acidity, focus and limestone-driven freshness, describing it as charming and vibrant. |
| Yves Beck | 94–96/100 | Highlights fresh blackcurrant, violet and cocoa aromas with chalky minerality, freshness and a long, elegant finish. |
| Jane Anson | 93/100 | Notes charred cedar, grippy tannins, slate, pumice stone and brambled dark fruit, emphasising the limestone terroir and overall balance. |
| Neal Martin (Vinous) | 91–93/100 | Praises its bouquet of black cherries, violets and inkwell, with bright acidity, peppery notes and good ageing potential. |
| Yohan Castaing (Wine Advocate) | 91–93/100 | Describes aromas of mocha, cocoa, spice and violet with a dense, structured palate and firm tannins leading to a spicy finish. |
Excluding Excise Duty & Vat | Billable in 2028
Chateau Tour St Christophe St Emilion Grand Cru 2025 En Primeur 12 Bottle Case
€400.00

