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Bordeaux | 2 | 93-95 (WA) |
Inc. TAX
€541.19 |
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Wine Advocate (93-95)Composed of 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc, the 2020 Guillot Clauzel has an alcohol of 14.5% and a pH of 3.72. It is aging in French oak barriques, 50% new. Opaque purple-black colored, it bursts from the glass with bold, opulent scents of crushed black cherries, warm black plums and violets, giving way to hints of raspberry leaves, Sichuan pepper and anise. The medium to full-bodied palate is chock-full of ripe, rich, decadent black fruits with loads of red fruit and floral sparks and a backbone of velvety tannins, with great tension to boot, finishing long and spicy. The consultant winemaker here is Guillaume Thienpont (of Vieux Chateau Certan), and he is doing an amazing job of breathing fresh life into this promising Pomerol site! |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 93-95 (WA) |
Inc. TAX
€542.39 |
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Wine Advocate (93-95)Composed of 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc, the 2020 Guillot Clauzel has an alcohol of 14.5% and a pH of 3.72. It is aging in French oak barriques, 50% new. Opaque purple-black colored, it bursts from the glass with bold, opulent scents of crushed black cherries, warm black plums and violets, giving way to hints of raspberry leaves, Sichuan pepper and anise. The medium to full-bodied palate is chock-full of ripe, rich, decadent black fruits with loads of red fruit and floral sparks and a backbone of velvety tannins, with great tension to boot, finishing long and spicy. The consultant winemaker here is Guillaume Thienpont (of Vieux Chateau Certan), and he is doing an amazing job of breathing fresh life into this promising Pomerol site! |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 93 (WA) |
Inc. TAX
€115.15 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Bottled without fining, the 2021 Guillot Clauzel offers up aromas of blackberries and cherries mingled with hints of mint, pencil shavings and orange zest. Medium to full-bodied, ample and fleshy, with a generous core of pure, succulent fruit that's framed by melting tannins, it concludes with a long, saline finish. Produced by Guilluame Thienpont, it's a blend of 20% Cabernet Franc and 80% Merlot. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 93 (WA) |
Inc. TAX
€449.74 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Bottled without fining, the 2021 Guillot Clauzel offers up aromas of blackberries and cherries mingled with hints of mint, pencil shavings and orange zest. Medium to full-bodied, ample and fleshy, with a generous core of pure, succulent fruit that's framed by melting tannins, it concludes with a long, saline finish. Produced by Guilluame Thienpont, it's a blend of 20% Cabernet Franc and 80% Merlot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 95-97 (WCI) |
Inc. TAX
€137.80 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (95-97)The wine pops with its nose of chocolate, black cherries, and flowers. But, the best part of the experience is the silky, creamy, sexy textures, and the layers of dark cocoa, and plums. The long sensuous finish is rich, fresh, and supple. This is an insiders secret in Pomerol. The production averages only 500 cases per vintage. If you are a fan of Pomerol, and you want to try something new, check it out. The wine blends 83% Merlot with 17% Cabernet Franc.14.5% ABV, 3.77 pH. Guillaume Thienpont of Vieux Chateau Certan is in charge of the estate |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 95-97 (WCI) |
Inc. TAX
€596.39 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (95-97)The wine pops with its nose of chocolate, black cherries, and flowers. But, the best part of the experience is the silky, creamy, sexy textures, and the layers of dark cocoa, and plums. The long sensuous finish is rich, fresh, and supple. This is an insiders secret in Pomerol. The production averages only 500 cases per vintage. If you are a fan of Pomerol, and you want to try something new, check it out. The wine blends 83% Merlot with 17% Cabernet Franc.14.5% ABV, 3.77 pH. Guillaume Thienpont of Vieux Chateau Certan is in charge of the estate |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 94-96 (WCI) |
Inc. TAX
€501.34 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (94-96)On the floral side, you also find complimentary notes of leaves, cedar, tobacco, and marine climatic influences along with sweet, ripe, juicy, red plums, chocolate, and ripe, cherries. The wine is vibrant, almost racy, with its vivid, sweet, ripe red berries, and a salty edge in the elegant, lingering, fresh finish. The endnotes with their aromatics on the palate add to the length with their refreshing edge, This is an insiders secret Pomerol. The production averages only 500 cases per vintage. If you are a fan of Pomerol, and you want to try something new, check it out. The wine blends 83% Merlot with 17% Cabernet Franc.14% ABV, 3.74 pH. Guillaume Thienpont of Vieux Chateau Certan is in charge of the estate. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
Inc. TAX
€731.47 |
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From the renowned vineyards of Macon in Southern Burgundy comes the exquisite Guillot-Broux Bourgogne Les Genievrieres Rouge 2020. As the first organic wine producer in Burgundy, Domaine Guillot-Broux meticulously handpicks each grape, implements native yeast fermentation and utilises low-intervention winemaking methods to produce this biodynamic delight. The Guillot-Broux Bourgogne Les Genievrieres Rouge 2020 is a testament to the winemaker's dedication to preserving the terroir and its natural purity. This Pinot Noir delivers an enchanting bouquet of red fruits, layered with nuances of spice and earth. Upon tasting, expect a beautifully balanced palate offering vibrant acidity, supple tannins, and an impressively enduring finish. Every sip of Guillot-Broux Bourgogne Les Genievrieres Rouge 2020 epitomises the winery's commitment to quality and authenticity, promising a sensory journey to the heart of Burgundy. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
Inc. TAX
€610.27 |
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The Guillot-Broux Macon Cruzille Le Clos de la Mollepierre 2020, a fine testament to Burgundy's celebrated terroir, is produced by domain Guillot-Broux, an esteemed artisan producer and pioneer in organic viticulture. Hailing from the Macon village of Cruzille, a maze of limestone-rich undulating hills, the wine is crafted from carefully nurtured Chardonnay grapes reared on the estate's oldest vineyard, Le Clos de la Mollepierre. Manually harvested and meticulously sorted, the wine undergoes barrel fermentation and ageing in neutral French oak. It boasts a complex bouquet of ripe orchard fruits and subtle mineral hints, bathed in the elegant signature Chardonnay butteriness. Rich yet balanced, this wine is an exquisite expression of the Guillot-Broux's unwavering commitment to sustainable viticulture and natural winemaking processes. Guillot-Broux Macon Cruzille Le Clos de la Mollepierre 2020 is an exceptional choice for discerning connoisseurs seeking to savour the sophistication of a fine white Burgundy. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 92 (VN (ST)) |
Inc. TAX
€729.36 |
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Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (92)Full yellow-gold. Musky aromas of exotic apricot liqueur, baking spices, toffee and smoke. Supersweet and unctuous, but with its glyceral texture cut by bright acids. The exotic apricot flavor is nicely complemented by coconut, vanilla and caramel. Finishes very long and juicy. Offers a very successful combination of thickness and firm acid edge. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 93 (WA) |
Inc. TAX
€563.34 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Composed of 65% Semillon and 35% Sauvignon Blanc, the pale lemon-gold colored 2014 Guiraud opens with notes of honeyed apricots, lemon marmalade and beeswax followed by touches of musk perfume and lightly browned toast. The palate is wonderfully refreshing with plenty of zippy citrus fruit and a long perfumed finish. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 93 (WA) |
Inc. TAX
€591.86 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Composed of 65% Semillon and 35% Sauvignon Blanc, the pale lemon-gold colored 2014 Guiraud opens with notes of honeyed apricots, lemon marmalade and beeswax followed by touches of musk perfume and lightly browned toast. The palate is wonderfully refreshing with plenty of zippy citrus fruit and a long perfumed finish. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 95 (VN (NM)) |
Inc. TAX
€593.76 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (95)The 2016 Guiraud has a very attractive, complex bouquet of lemon curd, orange blossom and light lanolin aromas that gently unfold in the glass. The palate is very well balanced with a spicy opening. This feels concentrated and harmonious, delivering good grip and a tangy marmalade-driven finish that begs you back for another sip. Excellent. Tasted blind at the annual Southwold tasting. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JD) |
Inc. TAX
€118.75 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (96)The 2022 Château Guiraud is beautiful, with the ripe, powerful style of the vintage. Honeyed orange, white flowers, peach, and some minty nuances all shine here, and this beauty hits the palate with full-bodied richness, a lush, layered, seamless mouthfeel, and a good sense of freshness that keeps it light on its feet. It's a brilliant Sauternes to drink over the coming two decades or so. The blend is 65% Semillon and 35% Sauvignon, raised in barrels. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
Inc. TAX
€393.36 |
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The exquisite Guy Amiot Bourgogne Blanc 2019 hails from the distinguished Burgundy region of France, produced by renowned winemaker Guy Amiot and his son Thierry. Hand-harvested grapes from 35-year-old Chardonnay vines imbue this finely crafted wine with its inherent quality and character. The manually picked grapes were fermented using natural yeasts in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks, resulting in an authentically Burgundian style that is highly sought after. A brief spell in French oak barrels delivers an intricate complexity to the wine's deftly balanced palate. Expressing remarkably bright aromas of green apple, lemon zest and underlying hints of wet stone, the Guy Amiot Bourgogne Blanc 2019 pampers the senses. On the palate, it is impressively crisp and energetic, delivering a clean, long finish with pervasive minerality. This vintage promises extraordinary elegance and finesse, affirming Guy Amiot's relentless pursuit of excellence in winemaking. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
Inc. TAX
€645.34 |
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A fine jewel in the world of wine, Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2018 is the epitome of luxurious French wine making. This alluring Chardonnay from the renowned Guy Amiot estate exemplifies the prestige of the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru appellation situated in Burgundy, France. Hand-picked grapes were carefully selected at peak maturity and meticulously vinified in a way only true artisans can achieve. Guy Amiot's 2018 Champs Gains blend hails from vines maintained for over 50 years, marshalling in a harmony of depth, longevity, and a celebration of the limestone-dominated terroir. Bright on the palate with robust acidity, this wine offers complex layers of bergamot, cream, pear and its flinty minerality that transport you to its origin with every sip. Scoring high in international wine tastings, Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2018 is a testament to the mastery of a sublime viticultural lineage that stretches back to the 1920s. This treasure trove of a wine is for those seeking an unprecedented white wine experience. |
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Burgundy | 4 | - |
Inc. TAX
€644.39 |
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The Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2019 emanates from the prestigious vineyards of Chassagne-Montrachet, in the heart of Burgundy, France. Produced by the globally acclaimed Guy Amiot et Fils, a family-run winery with a remarkable legacy dating back to the 1920s, this white wine embodies elegance and finesse. Traditional vinification methods are employed, which includes meticulous grape selection, followed by fermentation and maturing in oak barrels for 12 months, contributing to its unique character. This vintage reveals splendid apple, pear, and citrus fruit aromas intertwined with nuances of toasted almonds and a delicate mineral tone. On the palate, its testament to sublime balance with a rich, structured body, enlivened by crisp acidity. The Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2019 is undeniably a reflection of prestigious pedigree and craftmanship; a wine that affirms the grandeur of its terroir. |
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Burgundy | 3 | - |
Inc. TAX
€1,419.36 |
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Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2022 exemplifies the pinnacle of Burgundy’s white wine craftsmanship. Grown in the esteemed Chassagne-Montrachet appellation, the 1er Cru Champs Gains vineyard benefits from optimal terroir, characterised by limestone-rich soils that impart exceptional minerality. Under the meticulous stewardship of the Amiot family, the grapes are handpicked to ensure only the finest are selected. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks followed by ageing in French oak barrels, carefully balancing purity and complexity. The 2022 vintage reveals aromatic notes of white flowers, citrus zest, and subtle hints of toasted almond, culminating in a refined and persistent finish. Guy Amiot is renowned for his dedication to traditional Burgundian techniques, consistently producing wines of remarkable elegance and depth. This Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2022 is a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence, making it a superb choice for discerning collectors and enthusiasts alike. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
Inc. TAX
€524.14 |
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The Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Blanc 2019 embodies the pinnacle of Burgundy's esteemed viticulture. Crafted from meticulously selected Chardonnay grapes grown in the prestigious Clos Saint Jean vineyard, this 1er Cru exhibits exceptional finesse and depth. Guy Amiot, a revered producer with a legacy of excellence, employs traditional winemaking techniques combined with modern precision to preserve the wine's purity and complexity. After hand-harvesting, the grapes undergo gentle fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, followed by ageing in French oak barrels for twelve months, allowing subtle integration of oak nuances without overshadowing the vibrant fruit character. The 2019 vintage benefits from an optimal growing season, resulting in a harmonious balance of acidity and richness, with notes of white peach, citrus zest, and a mineral-driven finish. Ideal for discerning connoisseurs, this Blanc exemplifies refined elegance and terroir-driven expression. |
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Burgundy | 3 | - |
Inc. TAX
€1,425.07 |
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Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Blanc 2022 exemplifies the pinnacle of Burgundian elegance. Sourced from the esteemed 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean vineyard in Chassagne-Montrachet, each Chardonnay grape is handpicked to ensure exceptional quality. The meticulous vinification process involves fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine’s pristine acidity and vibrant fruit characteristics. Following fermentation, the wine matures gracefully in French oak barrels, imparting subtle notes of vanilla and toasted brioche without overshadowing its natural finesse. This 2022 vintage reveals a luminous pale gold hue, offering an aromatic bouquet of white blossoms, citrus zest, and a hint of minerality. On the palate, it delivers a harmonious balance of crisp acidity and refined texture, culminating in a long, elegant finish. Produced by Guy Amiot, a respected name in fine wine circles, this Blanc is a testament to their dedication to quality and tradition, making it a distinguished choice for discerning connoisseurs. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
Inc. TAX
€684.94 |
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Presenting the Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Rouge 2017, a splendid example of French viticulture. This Pinot Noir hails from Chassagne-Montrachet in the Burgundy region where Maison Guy Amiot et Fils, a revered family establishment, has been crafting wine for four generations. Their commitment to biodynamic practices, purposeful minimal intervention, and timely harvesting has allowed the terroir's natural character to shine through. In this 2017 vintage, the rich soils of Clos Saint Jean vineyards instil robust, intricate and sophisticated flavours. Upon tasting, one finds palatable subtleties of ripe red cherries and wooden spices that culminate in a harmonious finish. Couple this with its ruby hue and velvety tannins, and the Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Rouge 2017 undeniably asserts its distinction and elegance. A desirable addition to any collection, this wine pairs perfectly with game and red meat dishes, making it an ideal companion to a discerning dining experience. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 93-95 (WA) |
In Bond
€428.00 |
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Wine Advocate (93-95)Composed of 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc, the 2020 Guillot Clauzel has an alcohol of 14.5% and a pH of 3.72. It is aging in French oak barriques, 50% new. Opaque purple-black colored, it bursts from the glass with bold, opulent scents of crushed black cherries, warm black plums and violets, giving way to hints of raspberry leaves, Sichuan pepper and anise. The medium to full-bodied palate is chock-full of ripe, rich, decadent black fruits with loads of red fruit and floral sparks and a backbone of velvety tannins, with great tension to boot, finishing long and spicy. The consultant winemaker here is Guillaume Thienpont (of Vieux Chateau Certan), and he is doing an amazing job of breathing fresh life into this promising Pomerol site! |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 93-95 (WA) |
In Bond
€429.00 |
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Wine Advocate (93-95)Composed of 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc, the 2020 Guillot Clauzel has an alcohol of 14.5% and a pH of 3.72. It is aging in French oak barriques, 50% new. Opaque purple-black colored, it bursts from the glass with bold, opulent scents of crushed black cherries, warm black plums and violets, giving way to hints of raspberry leaves, Sichuan pepper and anise. The medium to full-bodied palate is chock-full of ripe, rich, decadent black fruits with loads of red fruit and floral sparks and a backbone of velvety tannins, with great tension to boot, finishing long and spicy. The consultant winemaker here is Guillaume Thienpont (of Vieux Chateau Certan), and he is doing an amazing job of breathing fresh life into this promising Pomerol site! |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 93 (WA) |
In Bond
€92.00 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Bottled without fining, the 2021 Guillot Clauzel offers up aromas of blackberries and cherries mingled with hints of mint, pencil shavings and orange zest. Medium to full-bodied, ample and fleshy, with a generous core of pure, succulent fruit that's framed by melting tannins, it concludes with a long, saline finish. Produced by Guilluame Thienpont, it's a blend of 20% Cabernet Franc and 80% Merlot. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 93 (WA) |
In Bond
€351.00 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Bottled without fining, the 2021 Guillot Clauzel offers up aromas of blackberries and cherries mingled with hints of mint, pencil shavings and orange zest. Medium to full-bodied, ample and fleshy, with a generous core of pure, succulent fruit that's framed by melting tannins, it concludes with a long, saline finish. Produced by Guilluame Thienpont, it's a blend of 20% Cabernet Franc and 80% Merlot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 95-97 (WCI) |
In Bond
€111.00 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (95-97)The wine pops with its nose of chocolate, black cherries, and flowers. But, the best part of the experience is the silky, creamy, sexy textures, and the layers of dark cocoa, and plums. The long sensuous finish is rich, fresh, and supple. This is an insiders secret in Pomerol. The production averages only 500 cases per vintage. If you are a fan of Pomerol, and you want to try something new, check it out. The wine blends 83% Merlot with 17% Cabernet Franc.14.5% ABV, 3.77 pH. Guillaume Thienpont of Vieux Chateau Certan is in charge of the estate |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 95-97 (WCI) |
In Bond
€474.00 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (95-97)The wine pops with its nose of chocolate, black cherries, and flowers. But, the best part of the experience is the silky, creamy, sexy textures, and the layers of dark cocoa, and plums. The long sensuous finish is rich, fresh, and supple. This is an insiders secret in Pomerol. The production averages only 500 cases per vintage. If you are a fan of Pomerol, and you want to try something new, check it out. The wine blends 83% Merlot with 17% Cabernet Franc.14.5% ABV, 3.77 pH. Guillaume Thienpont of Vieux Chateau Certan is in charge of the estate |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 94-96 (WCI) |
In Bond
€394.00 |
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The Wine Cellar Insider (94-96)On the floral side, you also find complimentary notes of leaves, cedar, tobacco, and marine climatic influences along with sweet, ripe, juicy, red plums, chocolate, and ripe, cherries. The wine is vibrant, almost racy, with its vivid, sweet, ripe red berries, and a salty edge in the elegant, lingering, fresh finish. The endnotes with their aromatics on the palate add to the length with their refreshing edge, This is an insiders secret Pomerol. The production averages only 500 cases per vintage. If you are a fan of Pomerol, and you want to try something new, check it out. The wine blends 83% Merlot with 17% Cabernet Franc.14% ABV, 3.74 pH. Guillaume Thienpont of Vieux Chateau Certan is in charge of the estate. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
In Bond
€562.00 |
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From the renowned vineyards of Macon in Southern Burgundy comes the exquisite Guillot-Broux Bourgogne Les Genievrieres Rouge 2020. As the first organic wine producer in Burgundy, Domaine Guillot-Broux meticulously handpicks each grape, implements native yeast fermentation and utilises low-intervention winemaking methods to produce this biodynamic delight. The Guillot-Broux Bourgogne Les Genievrieres Rouge 2020 is a testament to the winemaker's dedication to preserving the terroir and its natural purity. This Pinot Noir delivers an enchanting bouquet of red fruits, layered with nuances of spice and earth. Upon tasting, expect a beautifully balanced palate offering vibrant acidity, supple tannins, and an impressively enduring finish. Every sip of Guillot-Broux Bourgogne Les Genievrieres Rouge 2020 epitomises the winery's commitment to quality and authenticity, promising a sensory journey to the heart of Burgundy. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
In Bond
€461.00 |
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The Guillot-Broux Macon Cruzille Le Clos de la Mollepierre 2020, a fine testament to Burgundy's celebrated terroir, is produced by domain Guillot-Broux, an esteemed artisan producer and pioneer in organic viticulture. Hailing from the Macon village of Cruzille, a maze of limestone-rich undulating hills, the wine is crafted from carefully nurtured Chardonnay grapes reared on the estate's oldest vineyard, Le Clos de la Mollepierre. Manually harvested and meticulously sorted, the wine undergoes barrel fermentation and ageing in neutral French oak. It boasts a complex bouquet of ripe orchard fruits and subtle mineral hints, bathed in the elegant signature Chardonnay butteriness. Rich yet balanced, this wine is an exquisite expression of the Guillot-Broux's unwavering commitment to sustainable viticulture and natural winemaking processes. Guillot-Broux Macon Cruzille Le Clos de la Mollepierre 2020 is an exceptional choice for discerning connoisseurs seeking to savour the sophistication of a fine white Burgundy. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 92 (VN (ST)) |
In Bond
€565.00 |
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Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (92)Full yellow-gold. Musky aromas of exotic apricot liqueur, baking spices, toffee and smoke. Supersweet and unctuous, but with its glyceral texture cut by bright acids. The exotic apricot flavor is nicely complemented by coconut, vanilla and caramel. Finishes very long and juicy. Offers a very successful combination of thickness and firm acid edge. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 93 (WA) |
In Bond
€428.00 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Composed of 65% Semillon and 35% Sauvignon Blanc, the pale lemon-gold colored 2014 Guiraud opens with notes of honeyed apricots, lemon marmalade and beeswax followed by touches of musk perfume and lightly browned toast. The palate is wonderfully refreshing with plenty of zippy citrus fruit and a long perfumed finish. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 93 (WA) |
In Bond
€452.00 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Composed of 65% Semillon and 35% Sauvignon Blanc, the pale lemon-gold colored 2014 Guiraud opens with notes of honeyed apricots, lemon marmalade and beeswax followed by touches of musk perfume and lightly browned toast. The palate is wonderfully refreshing with plenty of zippy citrus fruit and a long perfumed finish. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 95 (VN (NM)) |
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€452.00 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (95)The 2016 Guiraud has a very attractive, complex bouquet of lemon curd, orange blossom and light lanolin aromas that gently unfold in the glass. The palate is very well balanced with a spicy opening. This feels concentrated and harmonious, delivering good grip and a tangy marmalade-driven finish that begs you back for another sip. Excellent. Tasted blind at the annual Southwold tasting. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JD) |
In Bond
€95.00 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (96)The 2022 Château Guiraud is beautiful, with the ripe, powerful style of the vintage. Honeyed orange, white flowers, peach, and some minty nuances all shine here, and this beauty hits the palate with full-bodied richness, a lush, layered, seamless mouthfeel, and a good sense of freshness that keeps it light on its feet. It's a brilliant Sauternes to drink over the coming two decades or so. The blend is 65% Semillon and 35% Sauvignon, raised in barrels. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
In Bond
€285.00 |
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The exquisite Guy Amiot Bourgogne Blanc 2019 hails from the distinguished Burgundy region of France, produced by renowned winemaker Guy Amiot and his son Thierry. Hand-harvested grapes from 35-year-old Chardonnay vines imbue this finely crafted wine with its inherent quality and character. The manually picked grapes were fermented using natural yeasts in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks, resulting in an authentically Burgundian style that is highly sought after. A brief spell in French oak barrels delivers an intricate complexity to the wine's deftly balanced palate. Expressing remarkably bright aromas of green apple, lemon zest and underlying hints of wet stone, the Guy Amiot Bourgogne Blanc 2019 pampers the senses. On the palate, it is impressively crisp and energetic, delivering a clean, long finish with pervasive minerality. This vintage promises extraordinary elegance and finesse, affirming Guy Amiot's relentless pursuit of excellence in winemaking. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
In Bond
€514.00 |
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A fine jewel in the world of wine, Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2018 is the epitome of luxurious French wine making. This alluring Chardonnay from the renowned Guy Amiot estate exemplifies the prestige of the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru appellation situated in Burgundy, France. Hand-picked grapes were carefully selected at peak maturity and meticulously vinified in a way only true artisans can achieve. Guy Amiot's 2018 Champs Gains blend hails from vines maintained for over 50 years, marshalling in a harmony of depth, longevity, and a celebration of the limestone-dominated terroir. Bright on the palate with robust acidity, this wine offers complex layers of bergamot, cream, pear and its flinty minerality that transport you to its origin with every sip. Scoring high in international wine tastings, Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2018 is a testament to the mastery of a sublime viticultural lineage that stretches back to the 1920s. This treasure trove of a wine is for those seeking an unprecedented white wine experience. |
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Burgundy | 4 | - |
In Bond
€514.00 |
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The Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2019 emanates from the prestigious vineyards of Chassagne-Montrachet, in the heart of Burgundy, France. Produced by the globally acclaimed Guy Amiot et Fils, a family-run winery with a remarkable legacy dating back to the 1920s, this white wine embodies elegance and finesse. Traditional vinification methods are employed, which includes meticulous grape selection, followed by fermentation and maturing in oak barrels for 12 months, contributing to its unique character. This vintage reveals splendid apple, pear, and citrus fruit aromas intertwined with nuances of toasted almonds and a delicate mineral tone. On the palate, its testament to sublime balance with a rich, structured body, enlivened by crisp acidity. The Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2019 is undeniably a reflection of prestigious pedigree and craftmanship; a wine that affirms the grandeur of its terroir. |
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€1,140.00 |
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Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2022 exemplifies the pinnacle of Burgundy’s white wine craftsmanship. Grown in the esteemed Chassagne-Montrachet appellation, the 1er Cru Champs Gains vineyard benefits from optimal terroir, characterised by limestone-rich soils that impart exceptional minerality. Under the meticulous stewardship of the Amiot family, the grapes are handpicked to ensure only the finest are selected. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks followed by ageing in French oak barrels, carefully balancing purity and complexity. The 2022 vintage reveals aromatic notes of white flowers, citrus zest, and subtle hints of toasted almond, culminating in a refined and persistent finish. Guy Amiot is renowned for his dedication to traditional Burgundian techniques, consistently producing wines of remarkable elegance and depth. This Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains 2022 is a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence, making it a superb choice for discerning collectors and enthusiasts alike. |
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€413.00 |
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The Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Blanc 2019 embodies the pinnacle of Burgundy's esteemed viticulture. Crafted from meticulously selected Chardonnay grapes grown in the prestigious Clos Saint Jean vineyard, this 1er Cru exhibits exceptional finesse and depth. Guy Amiot, a revered producer with a legacy of excellence, employs traditional winemaking techniques combined with modern precision to preserve the wine's purity and complexity. After hand-harvesting, the grapes undergo gentle fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, followed by ageing in French oak barrels for twelve months, allowing subtle integration of oak nuances without overshadowing the vibrant fruit character. The 2019 vintage benefits from an optimal growing season, resulting in a harmonious balance of acidity and richness, with notes of white peach, citrus zest, and a mineral-driven finish. Ideal for discerning connoisseurs, this Blanc exemplifies refined elegance and terroir-driven expression. |
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€1,140.00 |
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Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Blanc 2022 exemplifies the pinnacle of Burgundian elegance. Sourced from the esteemed 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean vineyard in Chassagne-Montrachet, each Chardonnay grape is handpicked to ensure exceptional quality. The meticulous vinification process involves fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine’s pristine acidity and vibrant fruit characteristics. Following fermentation, the wine matures gracefully in French oak barrels, imparting subtle notes of vanilla and toasted brioche without overshadowing its natural finesse. This 2022 vintage reveals a luminous pale gold hue, offering an aromatic bouquet of white blossoms, citrus zest, and a hint of minerality. On the palate, it delivers a harmonious balance of crisp acidity and refined texture, culminating in a long, elegant finish. Produced by Guy Amiot, a respected name in fine wine circles, this Blanc is a testament to their dedication to quality and tradition, making it a distinguished choice for discerning connoisseurs. |
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€547.00 |
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Presenting the Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Rouge 2017, a splendid example of French viticulture. This Pinot Noir hails from Chassagne-Montrachet in the Burgundy region where Maison Guy Amiot et Fils, a revered family establishment, has been crafting wine for four generations. Their commitment to biodynamic practices, purposeful minimal intervention, and timely harvesting has allowed the terroir's natural character to shine through. In this 2017 vintage, the rich soils of Clos Saint Jean vineyards instil robust, intricate and sophisticated flavours. Upon tasting, one finds palatable subtleties of ripe red cherries and wooden spices that culminate in a harmonious finish. Couple this with its ruby hue and velvety tannins, and the Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Rouge 2017 undeniably asserts its distinction and elegance. A desirable addition to any collection, this wine pairs perfectly with game and red meat dishes, making it an ideal companion to a discerning dining experience. |
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