Château Lyonnat Emotion 2006, Ac Lussac Saint émilion
Bordeaux (Merlot Based)
Bordeaux, France
$19.95 (243774)
Critic Reviews (2)
This is maturing nicely. Many 2006s are a bit ragged; this merlot based (85%) right bank wine has some real class. It...
Built upon 85 percent Merlot, 11 per cent Cabernet Sauvignon and four percent Cabernet Franc has ancient and learned...
Community Reviews (2)
A value-buy Merlot-based Bodeaux. Medium body that is oaky, tannic and dustry, with notes of dried flowers and moderate dark fruit on the palate with a medium to long finish. It is deserving of an hour in the decanter or better yet, a little more time in the bottle to soften it still.
Tasted October 2013.
Fairly well balanced with prominent vanilla notes, but a little acrid and not smooth drinking.