Chateau Poujeaux Moulis en Medoc 2018 CS20231023 2018 was a warm

2018 was a warm

It's the brief period of ageing in oak casks that gives it its amber colour and its characteristic notes of vanilla

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and gypsum create mineral-rich character—is dry and built to evolve

Chateau Poujeaux Moulis en Medoc 2018 CS20231023 2018 was a warmOne of Bordeaux's great insider wines. Poujeaux was passed over by the 1855 classification, yet routinely performs at the level of a Third or Fourth Growth. Moulis sits inland from the Mdoc's famous gravel ridges, but Poujeaux is on one of the few inland sites with the deep, gravelly soils and slight elevation that make serious left bank Cabernet possible. The result is supple but classically styled wine, reliable even in tough vintages. The 2018 came