"First, and most Importantly, for some Médocs and Graves, 2009 may turn out to be the finest vintage I have tasted in 32 years of covering Bordeaux. From top to bottom, 2009 is not as consistent as 2005, but the peaks of quality in 2009 may turn out to be historic." (Robert Parker) Parker’s 30 top-scoring Bordeaux 2009 red wines are listed below: | 1. | Château Latour, Pauillac | Score: 100 | | 2. | Château Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan | Score: 100 | | 3. | Château La Mission-Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan | Score: 100 | | 4. | Château Cos-D'Estournel, St.-Estèphe | Score: 100 | | 5. | Clinet, Pomerol | Score: 100 | | 6. | Château Pontet-Canet, Pauillac | Score: 100 | | 7. | Château Léoville Poyferre, St.-Julien | Score: 100 | | 8. | Château Ducru-Beaucaillou, St.-Julien | Score: 100 | | 9. | Château L'Evangile, Pomerol | Score: 100 | | 10. | Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte, Pessac Léognan | Score: 100 | | 11. | Château Montrose, St.-Estèphe | Score: 100 | | 12. | Château Pavie, St. Emilion | Score: 100 | | 13. | Château Pétrus, Pomerol | Score: 100 | | 14. | Bellevue Mondotte, St Emilion | Score: 100 | | 15. | La Conseillante, Pomerol & Clos Fourtet | Score: 100 | | 16. | Château Mouton-Rothschild, Pauillac | Score: 99+ | | 17. | Château L'Eglise Clinet, Pomerol | Score: 99+ | | 18. | Château Lafite Rothschild, Pauillac | Score: 99 | | 19. | Château Margaux | Score: 99 | | 20. | Hosanna, Pomerol | Score: 99 | | 21. | Vieux Ch. Certan, Pomerol | Score: 99 | | 22. | Château Angélus, St. Emilion | Score: 99 | | 23. | Château Cheval Blanc, St. Emilion | Score: 99 | | 24. | Château Léoville Las Cases, St.-Julien | Score: 98+ | | 25. | Château Ausone, St. Emilion | Score: 98+ | | 26. | Trotanoy, Pomerol | Score: 98+ | | 27. | Haut Bailly, Pessac-Léognan | Score: 98+ | | 28. | Gracia, St Emilion | Score: 98 | | 29. | Château La Fleur Petrus, Pomerol | Score: 97 | | 30. | Château Pichon-Longueville-Lalande, Pauillac | Score: 95 | Marco Correia, Managing Director. |
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