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Crafted by the esteemed Château de la Négly, the Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2019 hails from the celebrated La Clape appellation, part of France’s Languedoc wine region. Made predominantly from Syrah and Grenache, it boasts a sensual palate and an exceptional balance of structure and elegance. Each vine is meticulously harvested and sorted by hand, ensuring only the finest fruit is used. The wine undergoes traditional maturation in fine-grained, French oak barrels, resulting in a complex expression of fruit and mineral tones with a subtle hint of spice. With its deep, intense ruby hue, the Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2019 demonstrates the bountiful richness of its Mediterranean roots. Its harmonious blend and refined finish reflect the producer’s unwavering commitment to excellence, making it a must-have for connoisseurs in search of exceptional fine wine experiences.
Inc. TAX€343.43 -
(6x75cl) 2019Crafted by the esteemed Château de la Négly, the Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2019 hails from the celebrated La Clape appellation, part of France’s Languedoc wine region. Made predominantly from Syrah and Grenache, it boasts a sensual palate and an exceptional balance of structure and elegance. Each vine is meticulously harvested and sorted by hand, ensuring only the finest fruit is used. The wine undergoes traditional maturation in fine-grained, French oak barrels, resulting in a complex expression of fruit and mineral tones with a subtle hint of spice. With its deep, intense ruby hue, the Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2019 demonstrates the bountiful richness of its Mediterranean roots. Its harmonious blend and refined finish reflect the producer’s unwavering commitment to excellence, making it a must-have for connoisseurs in search of exceptional fine wine experiences.
Inc. TAX€960.68 -
Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 exemplifies the pinnacle of fine winemaking from the esteemed La Clape appellation in the picturesque Hérault region of Southern France. Produced by the illustrious Negly family, renowned for their commitment to excellence, this vintage is a masterful blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre grapes meticulously hand-harvested from their biodynamically managed vineyards. The winemaking process begins with a gentle maceration to extract rich flavours, followed by fermentation in stainless steel vats to preserve the wine’s vibrant fruit character. Ageing occurs over 18 months in a combination of French oak barrels, imparting nuanced complexity and a refined tannic structure. The Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 presents a deep ruby hue, unveiling aromas of ripe blackberries, plum, and subtle spices, accented by hints of cedar and dark chocolate on the palate. Elegant and balanced, this exceptional wine captures the distinct terroir and the expertise of its producers, making Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 a distinguished choice for discerning connoisseurs.
Inc. TAX€347.03 -
Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 exemplifies the pinnacle of fine winemaking from the esteemed La Clape appellation in the picturesque Hérault region of Southern France. Produced by the illustrious Negly family, renowned for their commitment to excellence, this vintage is a masterful blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre grapes meticulously hand-harvested from their biodynamically managed vineyards. The winemaking process begins with a gentle maceration to extract rich flavours, followed by fermentation in stainless steel vats to preserve the wine’s vibrant fruit character. Ageing occurs over 18 months in a combination of French oak barrels, imparting nuanced complexity and a refined tannic structure. The Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 presents a deep ruby hue, unveiling aromas of ripe blackberries, plum, and subtle spices, accented by hints of cedar and dark chocolate on the palate. Elegant and balanced, this exceptional wine captures the distinct terroir and the expertise of its producers, making Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 a distinguished choice for discerning connoisseurs.
Inc. TAX€892.28 -
Wine Spectator (93)
Very grapey on the nose, with mineral, tarragon and fresh flowers. Full-bodied, with very well-integrated tannins and a light vanilla, berry and milk chocolate aftertaste. Subtle and balanced. The best Nenin in years. Best after 2012. -JSInc. TAX€1,472.77 -
(6x75cl) 2005Wine Spectator (93)
Very grapey on the nose, with mineral, tarragon and fresh flowers. Full-bodied, with very well-integrated tannins and a light vanilla, berry and milk chocolate aftertaste. Subtle and balanced. The best Nenin in years. Best after 2012. -JSInc. TAX€722.63 -
Inc. TAX€1,184.56
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(1x75cl) 2014James Suckling (95)
Incredible perfumes of flowers, berries and cherries. Ethereal. Medium to full body, ultra-fine tannins and super length. The evolution in this in barrel has been wonderful. Only the best plots with old vines were used here — so one-third of the production of the site. Drink in 2021, even if this is already gorgeous.Inc. TAX€122.22 -
(12x75cl) 2016James Suckling (95-96)
A linear and dense wine that sneaks up on you with fantastic depth of fruit and structure. Full and racy. Shows finesse and muscle. Better than 2015?Inc. TAX€1,019.96 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (93)
The 2017 Nénin only comes from the plateau as frost devastated the lower reaches. It has a well-defined bouquet, nicely focused with blackberry, briary and crushed stone aromas. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, very refined, not as deep or as opulent as the previous vintage but chiseled and very focused on the peppery finish. Very fine, a Nénin that does not show off like the 2018 because (whisper it quietly), this is better.Inc. TAX€1,071.36 -
(6x75cl) 2017Vinous - Neal Martin (93)
The 2017 Nénin only comes from the plateau as frost devastated the lower reaches. It has a well-defined bouquet, nicely focused with blackberry, briary and crushed stone aromas. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, very refined, not as deep or as opulent as the previous vintage but chiseled and very focused on the peppery finish. Very fine, a Nénin that does not show off like the 2018 because (whisper it quietly), this is better.Inc. TAX€529.32 -
(12x37.5cl) 2018James Suckling (96-97)
This is a special wine with unique black-cherry character and hints of hazelnuts. Full bodied, tight and totally melted together with the firm and ultra-fine tannins Extremely long.Inc. TAX€609.18 -
James Suckling (96-97)
This is a special wine with unique black-cherry character and hints of hazelnuts. Full bodied, tight and totally melted together with the firm and ultra-fine tannins Extremely long.Inc. TAX€482.39 -
(12x37.5cl) 2019Jeb Dunnuck (96)
The 2019 Château Nenin is truly fantastic, and my money is on it being the finest vintage to date for this estate. Based on 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc brought up in just 45% new French oak, it offers a pure, medium-bodied, ethereal style carrying gorgeous red and black fruits, spring flowers, damp earth, and chocolate aromas and flavors. It's not a blockbuster and is all about purity, finesse, and elegance, yet it still brings beautiful richness and length. This gorgeous, seamless 2019 will drink well for 20-25 years.Inc. TAX€453.59 -
(12x75cl) 2019Jeb Dunnuck (96)
The 2019 Château Nenin is truly fantastic, and my money is on it being the finest vintage to date for this estate. Based on 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc brought up in just 45% new French oak, it offers a pure, medium-bodied, ethereal style carrying gorgeous red and black fruits, spring flowers, damp earth, and chocolate aromas and flavors. It's not a blockbuster and is all about purity, finesse, and elegance, yet it still brings beautiful richness and length. This gorgeous, seamless 2019 will drink well for 20-25 years.Inc. TAX€850.76 -
(1x300cl) 2019Jeb Dunnuck (96)
The 2019 Château Nenin is truly fantastic, and my money is on it being the finest vintage to date for this estate. Based on 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc brought up in just 45% new French oak, it offers a pure, medium-bodied, ethereal style carrying gorgeous red and black fruits, spring flowers, damp earth, and chocolate aromas and flavors. It's not a blockbuster and is all about purity, finesse, and elegance, yet it still brings beautiful richness and length. This gorgeous, seamless 2019 will drink well for 20-25 years.Inc. TAX€336.38 -
(3x150cl) 2019Jeb Dunnuck (96)
The 2019 Château Nenin is truly fantastic, and my money is on it being the finest vintage to date for this estate. Based on 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc brought up in just 45% new French oak, it offers a pure, medium-bodied, ethereal style carrying gorgeous red and black fruits, spring flowers, damp earth, and chocolate aromas and flavors. It's not a blockbuster and is all about purity, finesse, and elegance, yet it still brings beautiful richness and length. This gorgeous, seamless 2019 will drink well for 20-25 years.Inc. TAX€454.79 -
(12x75cl) 2020James Suckling (97-98)
This is from only the old vines in the clay and gravel soils on the plateau. Really fantastic. It’s medium-to full-bodied and the tannins just roll off the palate at the end. Dark fruit and spices. So long. One of the best modern wines from here? 68% merlot and 32% cabernet franc.Inc. TAX€1,003.66 -
James Suckling (97-98)
This is from only the old vines in the clay and gravel soils on the plateau. Really fantastic. It’s medium-to full-bodied and the tannins just roll off the palate at the end. Dark fruit and spices. So long. One of the best modern wines from here? 68% merlot and 32% cabernet franc.Inc. TAX€353.03 -
(12x37.5cl) 2021James Suckling (93-94)
Very fine tannins with a medium body and a fresh center-palate. Hints of spices and dried lemon peel. Bright and focused. Pretty fruit. Refined.Inc. TAX€521.28 -
(3x150cl) 2021James Suckling (93-94)
Very fine tannins with a medium body and a fresh center-palate. Hints of spices and dried lemon peel. Bright and focused. Pretty fruit. Refined.Inc. TAX€506.88 -
James Suckling (93-94)
Very fine tannins with a medium body and a fresh center-palate. Hints of spices and dried lemon peel. Bright and focused. Pretty fruit. Refined.Inc. TAX€403.68 -
James Suckling (94-95)
A juicy and crunchy red with blackberry, chocolate, hazelnut. Mocha. Full to medium body with a creamy texture. Lots going on here. 64% merlot and 36% cabernet franc.Inc. TAX€454.54 -
(3x150cl) 2023Jeb Dunnuck (96)
A gorgeous example of this château in Pomerol, the 2023 Château Nénin is a blend of 67% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc, and 3% Cabernet Sauvignon that was aged 16 months in 40% new French oak. Ripe red and black fruits, chocolaty herbs, graphite, and damp earth all shine on the nose, and it's medium to full-bodied, with a rich, layered, textured mouthfeel, sweet tannins, and a great finish. I wouldn't be surprised to see this turn out to be the greatest Nénin ever produced. Drink 2028-2053.Inc. TAX€476.14 -
Jeb Dunnuck (96)
A gorgeous example of this château in Pomerol, the 2023 Château Nénin is a blend of 67% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc, and 3% Cabernet Sauvignon that was aged 16 months in 40% new French oak. Ripe red and black fruits, chocolaty herbs, graphite, and damp earth all shine on the nose, and it's medium to full-bodied, with a rich, layered, textured mouthfeel, sweet tannins, and a great finish. I wouldn't be surprised to see this turn out to be the greatest Nénin ever produced. Drink 2028-2053.Inc. TAX€406.54 -
(6x75cl) 2022The Nicolas Barbou Oisly Folie Insolente Touraine 2022 is an exquisite testament to the Barbou family's winemaking legacy in the heart of Loire Valley, France. This Sauvignon Blanc is crafted from hand-selected grapes grown in the appellations of Oisly and Les Roches. The wine embodies the unique terroir of Touraine, from the mineral-infused soil to the cool, Atlantic influenced climate. Its crisp palate brims with compelling notes of grapefruit, green apple and white flowers. To preserve its intense aroma and character, winemaker Nicolas Barbou ensures an unhurried fermentation process carried out in stainless steel vats. The Nicolas Barbou Oisly Folie Insolente Touraine 2022 gracefully marries tradition and innovative spirit, presenting a drink that is both sophisticated and accessible to every fine wine enthusiast. Perfectly balanced, it captivates wine lovers with its energetic freshness, underlying minerality and a delicate finish which has become emblematic of the Barbou family's master craftsmanship.
Inc. TAX€1,027.43 -
Discover the enchanting Nicolas Barbou Oisly Utopie Creative 2019, a fusion of expertise and innovation from the heart of the Loire Valley. This captivating white wine, produced by Nicolas Barbou, a luminary of French viticulture, resonates with the distinctive terroir of Oisly. Cultivated from Sauvignon Blanc and Menu Pineau grapes, it showcases elegant minerality.
The vinification includes gentle pneumatic pressing and natural fermentation in thermo-regulated tanks, fostering a wine of impeccable balance. Aged on lees for ten months, it produces extraordinary complexity. Possessing an opulent nose hinting at melon, citrus, and toasted bread, followed by a supple, well-structured palate with persistent finish, it delivers sheer drinking pleasure.
There's a magic contained within every bottle of Nicolas Barbou Oisly Utopie Creative 2019 that engulfs the senses. Perfectly crafted for those seeking the sublime, let this wine take your taste buds on a journey through French vineyards' soul.
Inc. TAX€1,220.39 -
(6x75cl) 2020
Crafted in the heart of the Loire Valley, the Nicolas Barbou Oisly Utopie Creative 2020 is an exquisite example of the producer's passion for innovative winemaking. This elegant wine showcases the exceptional terroir of the Oisly region; embracing an organic approach to viticulture, Nicolas Barbou carefully harvests Sauvignon grapes at their peak for this vintage.
The wine is fermented in oak barrels, enhancing its complex nature. On the nose, you’ll find delicate floral notes, punctuated with shades of citrus. Its palate is generously fruity, finished with a refreshing minerality that speaks eloquently of its origin. The Nicolas Barbou Oisly Utopie Creative 2020 is best enjoyed young, to savour its vibrant undiluted flavours, but also has potential for ageing.
A product of a winemaker who consistently earns accolades for his dedication to sustainable farming and artisanal practices, this exclusive wine is an exemplary testament to the Barbou family's wine-making prowess.
Inc. TAX€1,280.63 -
(6x75cl) 2019Discover the elegance of Nicolas Champagneux Cote Rotie Les Grandes Places 2019, a stellar expression from the prestigious Côte Rôtie appellation. Crafted by the esteemed Nicolas Champagneux, renowned for his commitment to excellence, this vintage is produced from meticulously selected Syrah grapes sourced from the esteemed Les Grandes Places vineyard. Traditional vinification methods are employed, including hand harvesting and fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, followed by ageing in French oak barrels to impart depth and complexity. The 2019 release exhibits a striking deep ruby colour, unveiling enticing aromas of dark berries, smoked meats, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, it offers a harmonious blend of rich fruit flavours, refined tannins, and a lingering, sophisticated finish. Perfectly balancing power and finesse, this Côte Rôtie exemplifies the region’s renowned ability to produce wines of exceptional character and longevity. Ideal for pairing with gourmet dishes or enjoying as a distinguished addition to any fine wine collection.
Inc. TAX€658.54 -
(6x75cl) 2020Meet 'Nicolas Champagneux Cote Rotie Les Grandes Places 2020', a splendid embodiment of the renowned Syrah wine tradition hailing from the heartland of France's Rhone Valley. This exquisite wine, deeply rooted in the carefully nurtured terroir of the steep slate terraces of Cote Rotie, is a testament to the passionate craftsmanship of Nicolas Champagneux, a vintner par excellence. Harvested manually ensuring the highest quality of grapes, the wine undergoes meticulous vinification followed by up to 24 months of patient maturation in oak barrels. The result is a sensual symphony of dark fruit notes poetically intertwined with an aromatic complexity of vanilla and spices. Displaying an elegant balance between its muscular, yet refined tannins, and generous, yet seamlessly integrated alcohol, it offers an immersive tasting journey. Count on 'Nicolas Champagneux Cote Rotie Les Grandes Places 2020' for a transcendent exploration of Rhone Valley's unparalleled vinicultural expression.
Inc. TAX€582.94
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Crafted by the esteemed Château de la Négly, the Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2019 hails from the celebrated La Clape appellation, part of France’s Languedoc wine region. Made predominantly from Syrah and Grenache, it boasts a sensual palate and an exceptional balance of structure and elegance. Each vine is meticulously harvested and sorted by hand, ensuring only the finest fruit is used. The wine undergoes traditional maturation in fine-grained, French oak barrels, resulting in a complex expression of fruit and mineral tones with a subtle hint of spice. With its deep, intense ruby hue, the Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2019 demonstrates the bountiful richness of its Mediterranean roots. Its harmonious blend and refined finish reflect the producer’s unwavering commitment to excellence, making it a must-have for connoisseurs in search of exceptional fine wine experiences.
In Bond€278.00 -
(6x75cl) 2019
Crafted by the esteemed Château de la Négly, the Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2019 hails from the celebrated La Clape appellation, part of France’s Languedoc wine region. Made predominantly from Syrah and Grenache, it boasts a sensual palate and an exceptional balance of structure and elegance. Each vine is meticulously harvested and sorted by hand, ensuring only the finest fruit is used. The wine undergoes traditional maturation in fine-grained, French oak barrels, resulting in a complex expression of fruit and mineral tones with a subtle hint of spice. With its deep, intense ruby hue, the Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2019 demonstrates the bountiful richness of its Mediterranean roots. Its harmonious blend and refined finish reflect the producer’s unwavering commitment to excellence, making it a must-have for connoisseurs in search of exceptional fine wine experiences.
In Bond€776.00 -
Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 exemplifies the pinnacle of fine winemaking from the esteemed La Clape appellation in the picturesque Hérault region of Southern France. Produced by the illustrious Negly family, renowned for their commitment to excellence, this vintage is a masterful blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre grapes meticulously hand-harvested from their biodynamically managed vineyards. The winemaking process begins with a gentle maceration to extract rich flavours, followed by fermentation in stainless steel vats to preserve the wine’s vibrant fruit character. Ageing occurs over 18 months in a combination of French oak barrels, imparting nuanced complexity and a refined tannic structure. The Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 presents a deep ruby hue, unveiling aromas of ripe blackberries, plum, and subtle spices, accented by hints of cedar and dark chocolate on the palate. Elegant and balanced, this exceptional wine captures the distinct terroir and the expertise of its producers, making Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 a distinguished choice for discerning connoisseurs.
In Bond€281.00 -
Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 exemplifies the pinnacle of fine winemaking from the esteemed La Clape appellation in the picturesque Hérault region of Southern France. Produced by the illustrious Negly family, renowned for their commitment to excellence, this vintage is a masterful blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre grapes meticulously hand-harvested from their biodynamically managed vineyards. The winemaking process begins with a gentle maceration to extract rich flavours, followed by fermentation in stainless steel vats to preserve the wine’s vibrant fruit character. Ageing occurs over 18 months in a combination of French oak barrels, imparting nuanced complexity and a refined tannic structure. The Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 presents a deep ruby hue, unveiling aromas of ripe blackberries, plum, and subtle spices, accented by hints of cedar and dark chocolate on the palate. Elegant and balanced, this exceptional wine captures the distinct terroir and the expertise of its producers, making Negly La Clape Porte du Ciel 2020 a distinguished choice for discerning connoisseurs.
In Bond€719.00 -
Wine Spectator (93)
Very grapey on the nose, with mineral, tarragon and fresh flowers. Full-bodied, with very well-integrated tannins and a light vanilla, berry and milk chocolate aftertaste. Subtle and balanced. The best Nenin in years. Best after 2012. -JSIn Bond€1,190.00 -
(6x75cl) 2005
Wine Spectator (93)
Very grapey on the nose, with mineral, tarragon and fresh flowers. Full-bodied, with very well-integrated tannins and a light vanilla, berry and milk chocolate aftertaste. Subtle and balanced. The best Nenin in years. Best after 2012. -JSIn Bond€580.00 -
In Bond€941.00
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(1x75cl) 2014
James Suckling (95)
Incredible perfumes of flowers, berries and cherries. Ethereal. Medium to full body, ultra-fine tannins and super length. The evolution in this in barrel has been wonderful. Only the best plots with old vines were used here — so one-third of the production of the site. Drink in 2021, even if this is already gorgeous.In Bond€98.00 -
(12x75cl) 2016
James Suckling (95-96)
A linear and dense wine that sneaks up on you with fantastic depth of fruit and structure. Full and racy. Shows finesse and muscle. Better than 2015?In Bond€804.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (93)
The 2017 Nénin only comes from the plateau as frost devastated the lower reaches. It has a well-defined bouquet, nicely focused with blackberry, briary and crushed stone aromas. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, very refined, not as deep or as opulent as the previous vintage but chiseled and very focused on the peppery finish. Very fine, a Nénin that does not show off like the 2018 because (whisper it quietly), this is better.In Bond€850.00 -
(6x75cl) 2017
Vinous - Neal Martin (93)
The 2017 Nénin only comes from the plateau as frost devastated the lower reaches. It has a well-defined bouquet, nicely focused with blackberry, briary and crushed stone aromas. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, very refined, not as deep or as opulent as the previous vintage but chiseled and very focused on the peppery finish. Very fine, a Nénin that does not show off like the 2018 because (whisper it quietly), this is better.In Bond€418.00 -
(12x37.5cl) 2018
James Suckling (96-97)
This is a special wine with unique black-cherry character and hints of hazelnuts. Full bodied, tight and totally melted together with the firm and ultra-fine tannins Extremely long.In Bond€489.00 -
James Suckling (96-97)
This is a special wine with unique black-cherry character and hints of hazelnuts. Full bodied, tight and totally melted together with the firm and ultra-fine tannins Extremely long.In Bond€379.00 -
(12x37.5cl) 2019
Jeb Dunnuck (96)
The 2019 Château Nenin is truly fantastic, and my money is on it being the finest vintage to date for this estate. Based on 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc brought up in just 45% new French oak, it offers a pure, medium-bodied, ethereal style carrying gorgeous red and black fruits, spring flowers, damp earth, and chocolate aromas and flavors. It's not a blockbuster and is all about purity, finesse, and elegance, yet it still brings beautiful richness and length. This gorgeous, seamless 2019 will drink well for 20-25 years.In Bond€355.00 -
(12x75cl) 2019
Jeb Dunnuck (96)
The 2019 Château Nenin is truly fantastic, and my money is on it being the finest vintage to date for this estate. Based on 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc brought up in just 45% new French oak, it offers a pure, medium-bodied, ethereal style carrying gorgeous red and black fruits, spring flowers, damp earth, and chocolate aromas and flavors. It's not a blockbuster and is all about purity, finesse, and elegance, yet it still brings beautiful richness and length. This gorgeous, seamless 2019 will drink well for 20-25 years.In Bond€663.00 -
(1x300cl) 2019
Jeb Dunnuck (96)
The 2019 Château Nenin is truly fantastic, and my money is on it being the finest vintage to date for this estate. Based on 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc brought up in just 45% new French oak, it offers a pure, medium-bodied, ethereal style carrying gorgeous red and black fruits, spring flowers, damp earth, and chocolate aromas and flavors. It's not a blockbuster and is all about purity, finesse, and elegance, yet it still brings beautiful richness and length. This gorgeous, seamless 2019 will drink well for 20-25 years.In Bond€265.00 -
(3x150cl) 2019
Jeb Dunnuck (96)
The 2019 Château Nenin is truly fantastic, and my money is on it being the finest vintage to date for this estate. Based on 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc brought up in just 45% new French oak, it offers a pure, medium-bodied, ethereal style carrying gorgeous red and black fruits, spring flowers, damp earth, and chocolate aromas and flavors. It's not a blockbuster and is all about purity, finesse, and elegance, yet it still brings beautiful richness and length. This gorgeous, seamless 2019 will drink well for 20-25 years.In Bond€356.00 -
(12x75cl) 2020
James Suckling (97-98)
This is from only the old vines in the clay and gravel soils on the plateau. Really fantastic. It’s medium-to full-bodied and the tannins just roll off the palate at the end. Dark fruit and spices. So long. One of the best modern wines from here? 68% merlot and 32% cabernet franc.In Bond€792.00 -
James Suckling (97-98)
This is from only the old vines in the clay and gravel soils on the plateau. Really fantastic. It’s medium-to full-bodied and the tannins just roll off the palate at the end. Dark fruit and spices. So long. One of the best modern wines from here? 68% merlot and 32% cabernet franc.In Bond€272.00 -
(12x37.5cl) 2021
James Suckling (93-94)
Very fine tannins with a medium body and a fresh center-palate. Hints of spices and dried lemon peel. Bright and focused. Pretty fruit. Refined.In Bond€413.00 -
(3x150cl) 2021
James Suckling (93-94)
Very fine tannins with a medium body and a fresh center-palate. Hints of spices and dried lemon peel. Bright and focused. Pretty fruit. Refined.In Bond€401.00 -
James Suckling (93-94)
Very fine tannins with a medium body and a fresh center-palate. Hints of spices and dried lemon peel. Bright and focused. Pretty fruit. Refined.In Bond€315.00 -
James Suckling (94-95)
A juicy and crunchy red with blackberry, chocolate, hazelnut. Mocha. Full to medium body with a creamy texture. Lots going on here. 64% merlot and 36% cabernet franc.In Bond€355.00 -
(3x150cl) 2023
Jeb Dunnuck (96)
A gorgeous example of this château in Pomerol, the 2023 Château Nénin is a blend of 67% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc, and 3% Cabernet Sauvignon that was aged 16 months in 40% new French oak. Ripe red and black fruits, chocolaty herbs, graphite, and damp earth all shine on the nose, and it's medium to full-bodied, with a rich, layered, textured mouthfeel, sweet tannins, and a great finish. I wouldn't be surprised to see this turn out to be the greatest Nénin ever produced. Drink 2028-2053.In Bond€373.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (96)
A gorgeous example of this château in Pomerol, the 2023 Château Nénin is a blend of 67% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc, and 3% Cabernet Sauvignon that was aged 16 months in 40% new French oak. Ripe red and black fruits, chocolaty herbs, graphite, and damp earth all shine on the nose, and it's medium to full-bodied, with a rich, layered, textured mouthfeel, sweet tannins, and a great finish. I wouldn't be surprised to see this turn out to be the greatest Nénin ever produced. Drink 2028-2053.In Bond€315.00 -
(6x75cl) 2022
The Nicolas Barbou Oisly Folie Insolente Touraine 2022 is an exquisite testament to the Barbou family's winemaking legacy in the heart of Loire Valley, France. This Sauvignon Blanc is crafted from hand-selected grapes grown in the appellations of Oisly and Les Roches. The wine embodies the unique terroir of Touraine, from the mineral-infused soil to the cool, Atlantic influenced climate. Its crisp palate brims with compelling notes of grapefruit, green apple and white flowers. To preserve its intense aroma and character, winemaker Nicolas Barbou ensures an unhurried fermentation process carried out in stainless steel vats. The Nicolas Barbou Oisly Folie Insolente Touraine 2022 gracefully marries tradition and innovative spirit, presenting a drink that is both sophisticated and accessible to every fine wine enthusiast. Perfectly balanced, it captivates wine lovers with its energetic freshness, underlying minerality and a delicate finish which has become emblematic of the Barbou family's master craftsmanship.
In Bond€834.00 -
Discover the enchanting Nicolas Barbou Oisly Utopie Creative 2019, a fusion of expertise and innovation from the heart of the Loire Valley. This captivating white wine, produced by Nicolas Barbou, a luminary of French viticulture, resonates with the distinctive terroir of Oisly. Cultivated from Sauvignon Blanc and Menu Pineau grapes, it showcases elegant minerality.
The vinification includes gentle pneumatic pressing and natural fermentation in thermo-regulated tanks, fostering a wine of impeccable balance. Aged on lees for ten months, it produces extraordinary complexity. Possessing an opulent nose hinting at melon, citrus, and toasted bread, followed by a supple, well-structured palate with persistent finish, it delivers sheer drinking pleasure.
There's a magic contained within every bottle of Nicolas Barbou Oisly Utopie Creative 2019 that engulfs the senses. Perfectly crafted for those seeking the sublime, let this wine take your taste buds on a journey through French vineyards' soul.
In Bond€994.00 -
(6x75cl) 2020
Crafted in the heart of the Loire Valley, the Nicolas Barbou Oisly Utopie Creative 2020 is an exquisite example of the producer's passion for innovative winemaking. This elegant wine showcases the exceptional terroir of the Oisly region; embracing an organic approach to viticulture, Nicolas Barbou carefully harvests Sauvignon grapes at their peak for this vintage.
The wine is fermented in oak barrels, enhancing its complex nature. On the nose, you’ll find delicate floral notes, punctuated with shades of citrus. Its palate is generously fruity, finished with a refreshing minerality that speaks eloquently of its origin. The Nicolas Barbou Oisly Utopie Creative 2020 is best enjoyed young, to savour its vibrant undiluted flavours, but also has potential for ageing.
A product of a winemaker who consistently earns accolades for his dedication to sustainable farming and artisanal practices, this exclusive wine is an exemplary testament to the Barbou family's wine-making prowess.
In Bond€1,045.00 -
(6x75cl) 2019
Discover the elegance of Nicolas Champagneux Cote Rotie Les Grandes Places 2019, a stellar expression from the prestigious Côte Rôtie appellation. Crafted by the esteemed Nicolas Champagneux, renowned for his commitment to excellence, this vintage is produced from meticulously selected Syrah grapes sourced from the esteemed Les Grandes Places vineyard. Traditional vinification methods are employed, including hand harvesting and fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, followed by ageing in French oak barrels to impart depth and complexity. The 2019 release exhibits a striking deep ruby colour, unveiling enticing aromas of dark berries, smoked meats, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, it offers a harmonious blend of rich fruit flavours, refined tannins, and a lingering, sophisticated finish. Perfectly balancing power and finesse, this Côte Rôtie exemplifies the region’s renowned ability to produce wines of exceptional character and longevity. Ideal for pairing with gourmet dishes or enjoying as a distinguished addition to any fine wine collection.
In Bond€525.00 -
(6x75cl) 2020
Meet 'Nicolas Champagneux Cote Rotie Les Grandes Places 2020', a splendid embodiment of the renowned Syrah wine tradition hailing from the heartland of France's Rhone Valley. This exquisite wine, deeply rooted in the carefully nurtured terroir of the steep slate terraces of Cote Rotie, is a testament to the passionate craftsmanship of Nicolas Champagneux, a vintner par excellence. Harvested manually ensuring the highest quality of grapes, the wine undergoes meticulous vinification followed by up to 24 months of patient maturation in oak barrels. The result is a sensual symphony of dark fruit notes poetically intertwined with an aromatic complexity of vanilla and spices. Displaying an elegant balance between its muscular, yet refined tannins, and generous, yet seamlessly integrated alcohol, it offers an immersive tasting journey. Count on 'Nicolas Champagneux Cote Rotie Les Grandes Places 2020' for a transcendent exploration of Rhone Valley's unparalleled vinicultural expression.
In Bond€462.00
