The 2021 Branas Grand Poujeaux is a strong effort from this small Moulis property, offering up aromas of plums, dark berries and pencil shavings, framed by nicely integrated new oak. Medium to full-bodied, velvety and fleshy, with solid depth at the core, powdery tannins and lively balancing acids, it's a sleeper of the vintage that's well worth seeking out.

A strong effort, the 2020 Branas Grand Poujeaux exhibits aromas of sweet spices, cherries, berries, licorice, loamy soil and toasty new oak. Medium to full-bodied, supple and lively, in a bold and dramatic but nicely balanced style, it will offer a broad drinking window.