Talbot is a wine that needs 5-8 years to reveal its class and character. The Chateau makes consistently fine, robust, yet fruity, full bodied wines that would be moved upward should any reclassification of the Medoc could be done.

Rating: 92/100 - As reviewed by Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wines on Apr-06

Rating: 93/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 03/31/03

Rating: 90/100 - As reviewed by The Wine Advocate