Michel Bettane: Big color, roasted, typical 2009 nose, slightly southern in style, good body and texture, well made but nothing more. 16

Thierry Desseauve: Fresh and elegant style, red fruit, supple body, average length. 15.5

Michael Schuster: Stylish middleweight Margaux, with a fine-grained tannin, fresh acidity, and lovely, gentle, ripe fruit; easy, harmonious, with a nice complexity and length; stylish, complete, very fine Angludet. 2018–30+. 16.5+