In Bond Fine Wine. 2016 Château Senejac, Haut-Medoc, Bordeaux, France. Cru bourgeois • Red Bordeaux in 12x75cl. Top critic score: 91/100 (AG). Drinking window: 2018–2024. Sold in bond by Albany Vintners, independent fine wine merchants.
Lisa Perrotti-Brown MW (LPB) — 90/100 · Wine Advocate, RobertParker.com, 30/11/2018 · Drink 2020-2035
Medium to deep garnet-purple colored, the 2016 Senejac gives notions of crushed red and black cherries, mulberries and cassis with touches of earth, violets, chocolate box and cinnamon stick. Medium-bodied and laden with bags of juicy fruit, it has a soft structure and great length.
Neal Martin (NM) — 91–93/100 · Wine Advocate, RobertParker.com, 28/04/2017 · Drink 2022-2042
The 2016 S'n'jac has an attractive bouquet with floral-tinged red and black fruit'strawberry pastilles and just a touch of bay leaf, nicely defined and gaining intensity with aeration. The palate is very well balanced with fine tannin, well-judged acidity, very harmonious with assiduous use of new oak. This is a very stylish Haut-Medoc, one of the best that I have tasted in many years. This comes…
James Suckling (JS) — 92–93/100 · JamesSuckling.com, 24/03/2017
Dense and layered with blueberry and chocolate character. Medium body, fine tannins and a flavorful finish. Racy and refined already.