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Bordeaux | 1 | 97 (WCI) |
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€534.94 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (97)Sexy, silky, velvety textured ripe, sweet fruits coat your palate. The balance between the weight, depth, layers of voluptuously textured fruits is dead on. Rich, opulent and sensuous, this decadent offering from the plateau of Saint Emilion is going to offer pleasure for at least two decades and probably longer. |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 97 (WCI) |
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€522.94 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (97)Sexy, silky, velvety textured ripe, sweet fruits coat your palate. The balance between the weight, depth, layers of voluptuously textured fruits is dead on. Rich, opulent and sensuous, this decadent offering from the plateau of Saint Emilion is going to offer pleasure for at least two decades and probably longer. |
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Bordeaux | 16 | 97 (JD) |
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€471.59 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (97)The 2019 Clos Saint-Martin comes from a tiny vineyard of clay and limestone soils and is mostly Merlot blended with 15% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet Franc. This deep purple-hued beauty boasts a rocking nose of darker currants, ripe black cherries, mulberries, chocolaty oak, iron, and bloody meat. It's deep, rich, and full-bodied on the palate and has a round, voluptuous mouthfeel, flawless balance, layered tannins, and a great, great finish. It's a stunning bottle of wine that already offers pleasure yet is going to gain complexity and nuance with 5-7 years of bottle age and keep for 30 years or more. This estate continues to be a hidden gem in just about every vintage and is well worth snatching up by savvy readers. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
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€519.34 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2020 Clos Saint-Martin is quite simply a different wine from what I tasted en primeur. Racy and yet super-finessed, the 2020 is a Saint-Émilion of exquisite beauty. Crushed red berry fruit, blood orange, mint, cinnamon and rose petal are all beautifully delineated. Medium in body yet deep, with mind-blowing balance, Clos Saint-Martin is a flat-out stunner. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
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€506.14 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2020 Clos Saint-Martin is quite simply a different wine from what I tasted en primeur. Racy and yet super-finessed, the 2020 is a Saint-Émilion of exquisite beauty. Crushed red berry fruit, blood orange, mint, cinnamon and rose petal are all beautifully delineated. Medium in body yet deep, with mind-blowing balance, Clos Saint-Martin is a flat-out stunner. |
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Bordeaux | 14 | 94 (JD) |
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€498.94 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (94)Another brilliant wine from this team, the 2021 Clos Saint-Martin reveals a medium ruby hue to go with a gorgeous array of black cherries, redcurrants, smoked tobacco, chalky minerality, and spice. It's medium-bodied and elegant, which is very much in the vintage, yet it has beautiful mid-palate depth, ripe, velvety tannins, and flawless overall balance. It's a beautiful wine that readers should buy a case of for drinking over the coming 15 years. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 98 (JD) |
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€484.01 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (98)A blend of 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2022 Clos Saint-Martin is massive and deeply layered, with dense black fruits, truffle, chocolate, crushed stone, and floral notes. Full-bodied and powerful, it has great freshness, fine tannins, and remarkable purity. Aged for 20 months in 60% new oak barrels and 40% amphorae, this structured and mineral-driven wine will need time but should evolve gracefully for 30+ years. Total production: 416 cases. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
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€564.89 |
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James Suckling (94-95)I like the build up in the finish of this classy, medium- to full-bodied wine. Offers currant and berry fruit, as well as integrated, fine and velvety tannins. Caressing at the end. |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 94-95 (JS) |
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€540.70 |
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James Suckling (94-95)I like the build up in the finish of this classy, medium- to full-bodied wine. Offers currant and berry fruit, as well as integrated, fine and velvety tannins. Caressing at the end. |
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Bordeaux | 7 | - |
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€532.56 |
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Crafted from sumptuously ripe Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, the Closerie Saint Roc Rouge 2018 hails from the renowned Bordeaux region of France. This opulent red wine is the creation of the respected Les Vignerons de Tutiac winery, who takes a meticulous, handcrafted approach in the vineyard. Closerie Saint Roc Rouge 2018 is known for its impeccably balanced flavour profile, sporting rich berry nuances intertwined with subtle spice and oak undertones, a testament to 18 months of careful oak barrel aging. Full-bodied yet velvety, it complements hearty roasts and succulent steak beautifully, its bright acidity and firm tannins ensuring a robust structure and long-lasting finish. As a vintage year, 2018 was highly favourable, leading to a Closerie Saint Roc Rouge that radiates charm, elegance, and a depth of flavour that encompasses the very essence of superior French viticulture. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | - |
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€237.83 |
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The curtain raiser vintage of Collines de L'If has a deep ruby colour. The first nose reveals dense red fruits with hints of spice and fresh blonde leaf tobacco both enhanced by chalky notes. The mouth is tender, silky with smooth tannins. The wine boasts a balanced finish that lasts, with again notes if fresh red fruits.
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Bordeaux | 1 | - |
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€225.59 |
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Made with the same care and expertise as its big brother, Collines de L'If is fine and fresh with notes of autumn fruits, liquorice and spices. It conveys an accessibility, good richness and an attractive balance between fruit and soil with a touch of mint. The finish is long with the red fruit character that embodies Saint-Emilion wines.
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Bordeaux | 1 | - |
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€197.99 |
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Made with the same care and expertise as its big brother, Collines de L'If is fine and fresh with notes of autumn fruits, liquorice and spices. It conveys an accessibility, good richness and an attractive balance between fruit and soil with a touch of mint. The finish is long with the red fruit character that embodies Saint-Émilion wines. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | - |
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€383.47 |
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The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2016 is a distinguished product of Bordeaux's prestigious Margaux appellation. This top-tier wine is an expression of the flawless synergy between Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, a typical blend for this region. The wine matures for 14 months in French oak barrels, imparting an elegant complexity. The producer, Château Prieuré-Lichine, has a storied history dating back to the 12th century. They meticulously practise sustainable farming, focusing on optimal vine health and respect for the environment, ensuring each vintage is a true reflection of the estate's terroir. On tasting, the Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2016 reveals ripe blackberry and cherry notes, underscored by hints of spice and vanilla. This radiant, medium-bodied wine, with its well-integrated tannins and extended finish, demonstrates the absolute finesse of Margaux wines and provides an insight into the exceptional 2016 vintage. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | - |
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€337.87 |
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Confidences de Prieure-Lichine 2018 epitomises the exceptional craftsmanship of the renowned Prieure-Lichine estate in Bordeaux’s esteemed appellation. Crafted from meticulously selected Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, hand-harvested to ensure optimal ripeness, this vintage undergoes a delicate fermentation process in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. Aging takes place in French oak barrels for 18 months, imparting subtle nuances of vanilla and integrated tannins. The estate, celebrated for its sustainable viticulture practices, leverages traditional techniques combined with modern innovations to enhance terroir expression. On the palate, Confidences de Prieure-Lichine 2018 reveals a harmonious balance of dark berry flavours, elegant spice, and a lingering fineness. Its refined structure and complexity make it a quintessential choice for discerning wine enthusiasts seeking both depth and sophistication. This vintage stands as a testament to Prieure-Lichine’s unwavering dedication to excellence and their distinctive Bordeaux heritage. |
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Bordeaux | 15 | - |
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€206.14 |
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The epitome of refined elegance, Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019 hails from the prestigious vineyards of Bordeaux. This Margaux wine, masterfully produced by Château Prieuré-Lichine, represents the pinnacle of French viticulture, crafting a distinct charm in every bottle. This indulgent red blend exudes a rich bouquet of ripe blackcurrant, plum, and subtle spice notes, capturing the essence of the vineyard's terroir. Hand harvested and aged in 50% new French oak, it showcases a velvety texture drawn from Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019 is noted for its robust structure and luscious finish, making it an alluring choice for wine enthusiasts appreciating quality. An embodiment of graceful opulence, this exceptional wine stands as testimony to Château Prieuré-Lichine's dedication to innovative viticulture and skilled craftsmanship acquired over centuries. Sip and savour this magnificent expression of Bordeaux's legendary wine prowess, the Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019. |
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Bordeaux | 6 | - |
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€154.54 |
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The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2020 is an exquisite expression of the prestigious Margaux appellation, hailing from the renowned vineyards of Château Prieuré-Lichine. Masterfully crafted from the classic Bordeaux blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc, this embodiment of fine French winemaking reveals a stunning breadth of vibrant dark berry flavours enriched by subtle oak undertones. The wine's enticing palette is testimony to the austerely traditional vinification techniques employed. Each grape is hand-harvested at optimal maturity, followed by meticulous fermentation and an aging process in French oak barrels, enhancing the inherent complexity of the wine. The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2020 pays homage to its legendary winemaker, Alexis Lichine, famed for his revolutionising influence on the wines of Bordeaux. The result – a robust, yet elegant, wine bearing an intelligently crafted balance of intensity and refinement. It truly delivers an unparalleled vinous experience. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | - |
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€955.87 |
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Treat yourself to the exquisite essence of the Bordeaux region with a bottle of Corbin 2010. Produced on the charming estate of Château Corbin, this fine wine basks in the superior reputation of its Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classe classification. The care behind its crafting is palpable, with a well-curated blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc, harvested from vines over thirty years old. Aged 18 months in French oak barrels, Corbin 2010 offers exceptional harmony between tannins and delightful complexity in its taste profile. The rich, ruby-red hue speaks of ripe, dark fruit aromas, whilst a refined sprinkling of spice highlights its noble heritage. Decanting is recommended to truly unlock Corbin 2010's magnificence before savouring. As the product of a notably warm vintage year, the Corbin 2010 is nothing short of a testament to the ethos of Château Corbin, championing elegance and authenticity in every drop. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 91 (WCI) |
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€535.16 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (91)From 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, the wine reached 13.5% alcohol. With a nose of licorice and fresh black raspberry jam, the medium-bodied wine is soft, smooth and forward, ending with dark berries and a hint of dust in the finish. 89-91 Pts |
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Bordeaux | 20 | 91 (WCI) |
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€367.66 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (91)With a nose as charming as estate manager Annabelle Cruse, the violet, licorice and black cherry aromas are a pleasure. On the palate, the wine is medium bodied, fresh, soft and sweet with a black raspberry and thyme finish. A blend of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, the wine reached 13% alcohol and will be aged in 40% new, French oak barrels. 90-91 Pts |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 93 (JD) |
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€461.96 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (93)From a 13-hectare estate located north and slightly west of the village of Saint-Emilion, the 2015 Château Corbin is mostly Merlot blended with 17% Cabernet Franc, all of which comes from sandier, clay soils. It offers ample notes of ripe cherries, strawberries, dried herbs and bouquet garni, with a beautiful floral quality developing with time in the glass. Ripe, undeniably sexy and polished on the palate, with full-bodied richness and ultra-fine tannin, give bottles a few year and drink over the following 10-15. Tasted three times. |
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Bordeaux | 4 | 94 (WE) |
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€496.76 |
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Wine Enthusiast (94)Powerful tannins and ripe fruits are the main characters here. With a solid, foursquare character, it is generous and opulent. Tannins and concentration are all there, resulting in a wine with serious aging potential. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 91-93+ (WA) |
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€119.92 |
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Bordeaux | 18 | 91-93+ (WA) |
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€527.47 |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 97 (WCI) |
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€422.00 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (97)Sexy, silky, velvety textured ripe, sweet fruits coat your palate. The balance between the weight, depth, layers of voluptuously textured fruits is dead on. Rich, opulent and sensuous, this decadent offering from the plateau of Saint Emilion is going to offer pleasure for at least two decades and probably longer. |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 97 (WCI) |
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€412.00 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (97)Sexy, silky, velvety textured ripe, sweet fruits coat your palate. The balance between the weight, depth, layers of voluptuously textured fruits is dead on. Rich, opulent and sensuous, this decadent offering from the plateau of Saint Emilion is going to offer pleasure for at least two decades and probably longer. |
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Bordeaux | 16 | 97 (JD) |
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€370.00 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (97)The 2019 Clos Saint-Martin comes from a tiny vineyard of clay and limestone soils and is mostly Merlot blended with 15% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet Franc. This deep purple-hued beauty boasts a rocking nose of darker currants, ripe black cherries, mulberries, chocolaty oak, iron, and bloody meat. It's deep, rich, and full-bodied on the palate and has a round, voluptuous mouthfeel, flawless balance, layered tannins, and a great, great finish. It's a stunning bottle of wine that already offers pleasure yet is going to gain complexity and nuance with 5-7 years of bottle age and keep for 30 years or more. This estate continues to be a hidden gem in just about every vintage and is well worth snatching up by savvy readers. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
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€409.00 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2020 Clos Saint-Martin is quite simply a different wine from what I tasted en primeur. Racy and yet super-finessed, the 2020 is a Saint-Émilion of exquisite beauty. Crushed red berry fruit, blood orange, mint, cinnamon and rose petal are all beautifully delineated. Medium in body yet deep, with mind-blowing balance, Clos Saint-Martin is a flat-out stunner. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
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€398.00 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2020 Clos Saint-Martin is quite simply a different wine from what I tasted en primeur. Racy and yet super-finessed, the 2020 is a Saint-Émilion of exquisite beauty. Crushed red berry fruit, blood orange, mint, cinnamon and rose petal are all beautifully delineated. Medium in body yet deep, with mind-blowing balance, Clos Saint-Martin is a flat-out stunner. |
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Bordeaux | 14 | 94 (JD) |
In Bond
€392.00 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (94)Another brilliant wine from this team, the 2021 Clos Saint-Martin reveals a medium ruby hue to go with a gorgeous array of black cherries, redcurrants, smoked tobacco, chalky minerality, and spice. It's medium-bodied and elegant, which is very much in the vintage, yet it has beautiful mid-palate depth, ripe, velvety tannins, and flawless overall balance. It's a beautiful wine that readers should buy a case of for drinking over the coming 15 years. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 98 (JD) |
In Bond
€381.15 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (98)A blend of 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2022 Clos Saint-Martin is massive and deeply layered, with dense black fruits, truffle, chocolate, crushed stone, and floral notes. Full-bodied and powerful, it has great freshness, fine tannins, and remarkable purity. Aged for 20 months in 60% new oak barrels and 40% amphorae, this structured and mineral-driven wine will need time but should evolve gracefully for 30+ years. Total production: 416 cases. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
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€447.00 |
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James Suckling (94-95)I like the build up in the finish of this classy, medium- to full-bodied wine. Offers currant and berry fruit, as well as integrated, fine and velvety tannins. Caressing at the end. |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 94-95 (JS) |
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€428.00 |
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James Suckling (94-95)I like the build up in the finish of this classy, medium- to full-bodied wine. Offers currant and berry fruit, as well as integrated, fine and velvety tannins. Caressing at the end. |
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Bordeaux | 7 | - |
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€401.00 |
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Crafted from sumptuously ripe Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, the Closerie Saint Roc Rouge 2018 hails from the renowned Bordeaux region of France. This opulent red wine is the creation of the respected Les Vignerons de Tutiac winery, who takes a meticulous, handcrafted approach in the vineyard. Closerie Saint Roc Rouge 2018 is known for its impeccably balanced flavour profile, sporting rich berry nuances intertwined with subtle spice and oak undertones, a testament to 18 months of careful oak barrel aging. Full-bodied yet velvety, it complements hearty roasts and succulent steak beautifully, its bright acidity and firm tannins ensuring a robust structure and long-lasting finish. As a vintage year, 2018 was highly favourable, leading to a Closerie Saint Roc Rouge that radiates charm, elegance, and a depth of flavour that encompasses the very essence of superior French viticulture. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | - |
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€176.00 |
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The curtain raiser vintage of Collines de L'If has a deep ruby colour. The first nose reveals dense red fruits with hints of spice and fresh blonde leaf tobacco both enhanced by chalky notes. The mouth is tender, silky with smooth tannins. The wine boasts a balanced finish that lasts, with again notes if fresh red fruits.
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Bordeaux | 1 | - |
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€165.00 |
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Made with the same care and expertise as its big brother, Collines de L'If is fine and fresh with notes of autumn fruits, liquorice and spices. It conveys an accessibility, good richness and an attractive balance between fruit and soil with a touch of mint. The finish is long with the red fruit character that embodies Saint-Emilion wines.
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Bordeaux | 1 | - |
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€142.00 |
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Made with the same care and expertise as its big brother, Collines de L'If is fine and fresh with notes of autumn fruits, liquorice and spices. It conveys an accessibility, good richness and an attractive balance between fruit and soil with a touch of mint. The finish is long with the red fruit character that embodies Saint-Émilion wines. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | - |
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€272.00 |
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The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2016 is a distinguished product of Bordeaux's prestigious Margaux appellation. This top-tier wine is an expression of the flawless synergy between Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, a typical blend for this region. The wine matures for 14 months in French oak barrels, imparting an elegant complexity. The producer, Château Prieuré-Lichine, has a storied history dating back to the 12th century. They meticulously practise sustainable farming, focusing on optimal vine health and respect for the environment, ensuring each vintage is a true reflection of the estate's terroir. On tasting, the Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2016 reveals ripe blackberry and cherry notes, underscored by hints of spice and vanilla. This radiant, medium-bodied wine, with its well-integrated tannins and extended finish, demonstrates the absolute finesse of Margaux wines and provides an insight into the exceptional 2016 vintage. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | - |
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€234.00 |
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Confidences de Prieure-Lichine 2018 epitomises the exceptional craftsmanship of the renowned Prieure-Lichine estate in Bordeaux’s esteemed appellation. Crafted from meticulously selected Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, hand-harvested to ensure optimal ripeness, this vintage undergoes a delicate fermentation process in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. Aging takes place in French oak barrels for 18 months, imparting subtle nuances of vanilla and integrated tannins. The estate, celebrated for its sustainable viticulture practices, leverages traditional techniques combined with modern innovations to enhance terroir expression. On the palate, Confidences de Prieure-Lichine 2018 reveals a harmonious balance of dark berry flavours, elegant spice, and a lingering fineness. Its refined structure and complexity make it a quintessential choice for discerning wine enthusiasts seeking both depth and sophistication. This vintage stands as a testament to Prieure-Lichine’s unwavering dedication to excellence and their distinctive Bordeaux heritage. |
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Bordeaux | 15 | - |
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€148.00 |
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The epitome of refined elegance, Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019 hails from the prestigious vineyards of Bordeaux. This Margaux wine, masterfully produced by Château Prieuré-Lichine, represents the pinnacle of French viticulture, crafting a distinct charm in every bottle. This indulgent red blend exudes a rich bouquet of ripe blackcurrant, plum, and subtle spice notes, capturing the essence of the vineyard's terroir. Hand harvested and aged in 50% new French oak, it showcases a velvety texture drawn from Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019 is noted for its robust structure and luscious finish, making it an alluring choice for wine enthusiasts appreciating quality. An embodiment of graceful opulence, this exceptional wine stands as testimony to Château Prieuré-Lichine's dedication to innovative viticulture and skilled craftsmanship acquired over centuries. Sip and savour this magnificent expression of Bordeaux's legendary wine prowess, the Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019. |
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Bordeaux | 6 | - |
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€105.00 |
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The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2020 is an exquisite expression of the prestigious Margaux appellation, hailing from the renowned vineyards of Château Prieuré-Lichine. Masterfully crafted from the classic Bordeaux blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc, this embodiment of fine French winemaking reveals a stunning breadth of vibrant dark berry flavours enriched by subtle oak undertones. The wine's enticing palette is testimony to the austerely traditional vinification techniques employed. Each grape is hand-harvested at optimal maturity, followed by meticulous fermentation and an aging process in French oak barrels, enhancing the inherent complexity of the wine. The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2020 pays homage to its legendary winemaker, Alexis Lichine, famed for his revolutionising influence on the wines of Bordeaux. The result – a robust, yet elegant, wine bearing an intelligently crafted balance of intensity and refinement. It truly delivers an unparalleled vinous experience. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | - |
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€749.00 |
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Treat yourself to the exquisite essence of the Bordeaux region with a bottle of Corbin 2010. Produced on the charming estate of Château Corbin, this fine wine basks in the superior reputation of its Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classe classification. The care behind its crafting is palpable, with a well-curated blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc, harvested from vines over thirty years old. Aged 18 months in French oak barrels, Corbin 2010 offers exceptional harmony between tannins and delightful complexity in its taste profile. The rich, ruby-red hue speaks of ripe, dark fruit aromas, whilst a refined sprinkling of spice highlights its noble heritage. Decanting is recommended to truly unlock Corbin 2010's magnificence before savouring. As the product of a notably warm vintage year, the Corbin 2010 is nothing short of a testament to the ethos of Château Corbin, championing elegance and authenticity in every drop. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 91 (WCI) |
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€400.00 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (91)From 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, the wine reached 13.5% alcohol. With a nose of licorice and fresh black raspberry jam, the medium-bodied wine is soft, smooth and forward, ending with dark berries and a hint of dust in the finish. 89-91 Pts |
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Bordeaux | 20 | 91 (WCI) |
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€262.00 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (91)With a nose as charming as estate manager Annabelle Cruse, the violet, licorice and black cherry aromas are a pleasure. On the palate, the wine is medium bodied, fresh, soft and sweet with a black raspberry and thyme finish. A blend of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, the wine reached 13% alcohol and will be aged in 40% new, French oak barrels. 90-91 Pts |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 93 (JD) |
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€339.00 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (93)From a 13-hectare estate located north and slightly west of the village of Saint-Emilion, the 2015 Château Corbin is mostly Merlot blended with 17% Cabernet Franc, all of which comes from sandier, clay soils. It offers ample notes of ripe cherries, strawberries, dried herbs and bouquet garni, with a beautiful floral quality developing with time in the glass. Ripe, undeniably sexy and polished on the palate, with full-bodied richness and ultra-fine tannin, give bottles a few year and drink over the following 10-15. Tasted three times. |
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Bordeaux | 4 | 94 (WE) |
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€368.00 |
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Wine Enthusiast (94)Powerful tannins and ripe fruits are the main characters here. With a solid, foursquare character, it is generous and opulent. Tannins and concentration are all there, resulting in a wine with serious aging potential. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 91-93+ (WA) |
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€92.00 |
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Bordeaux | 18 | 91-93+ (WA) |
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€392.00 |
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