Decanter
La Fleur de Boüard 2008
True to style: purple-black hue, rich, dense fruit, fim tannic frame. Modern, round, warm with finely textured fruit. Drink 2013-2020.
Note:***
La Fleur de Boüard 2007
Good, deep colour. Supple with sweet fruited extract. Perfectly competent wine but less exciting than previous years. Drink 2011-2017.
Note: *** (15 points)
La Fleur de Boüard 2006
Less powerful than previous vintages but fruit well respected. Good density but more linear in style. 2010-16.
Note: ***
La Fleur de Boüard 2005
Big, rich, powerful wine. Modern black colour. Chewy dark fruit with a firm tannic structure. Little alcohol on the finish but has balance. Drink 2010-2018. (17 points)
Note: ****
la Fleur de Bouard 2004
A firm, incisive wine with plenty of power and extract. Deep colour, dark fruits on the nose with the oak a little obtrusive at this stage. Sweet attack, full, round and warm flowing to a firm square structure. Tannins grainy. Freshness on the finish. Drink 2008-2015.
Note: ***
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