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Rhone | 1 | 97 (JD) |
Inc. TAX
€1,109.47 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (97)A much bigger, richer wine, the 2023 Condrieu Les Chaillées De L'Enfer shows ripe orange, honeyed flowers, spice, crushed stone, and even some exotic, orchard fruit notes. It's full-bodied and offers a big, rich, layered profile that has remarkable balance, a dense, layered mid-palate, incredible concentration, and a great finish. This is an insanely good Condrieu to drink over the coming decade. Drink 2026-2036. |
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Rhone | 4 | - |
Inc. TAX
€368.63 |
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Discover the exquisite Georges Vernay Condrieu Les Terrasses de l'Empire 2019, a masterful expression from the renowned Georges Vernay estate in the heart of Condrieu. Crafted from 100% Viognier grapes, this wine benefits from the unique terroir of the Cévennes foothills, where granite-rich soils and optimal sunlight nurture each vine. Hand-harvested and carefully fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve its vibrant aromatics, it undergoes a meticulous aging process to enhance its complexity. The 2019 vintage unveils a luminous golden hue, complemented by intense notes of apricot, peach, and subtle floral undertones. On the palate, it is elegantly balanced with a silky texture and a lingering minerality, a testament to Georges Vernay's commitment to quality and tradition. Perfectly suited for pairing with fine seafood or poultry dishes, this Condrieu exemplifies sophistication and finesse, making it a standout choice for discerning wine enthusiasts. |
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Rhone | 1 | 93 (WA) |
Inc. TAX
€902.22 |
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Wine Advocate (93)The 2022 Condrieu les Terrasses de l'Empire is pure and elegant, offering up aromas of white pear, peach, flowers and honeysuckle, followed by a medium to full-bodied, rich and enrobing palate with a dense, fleshy core of fruit and a sensual palate that segues into a fresh, long and quite saline finish, highlighted by a subtle bitterness. Crafted from several parcels that are in the upper steep slopes of the estate, it's a great classic at this address and, as always, an excellent Condrieu. |
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Rhone | 2 | 93 (WA) |
Inc. TAX
€486.23 |
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Wine Advocate (93)The 2022 Condrieu les Terrasses de l'Empire is pure and elegant, offering up aromas of white pear, peach, flowers and honeysuckle, followed by a medium to full-bodied, rich and enrobing palate with a dense, fleshy core of fruit and a sensual palate that segues into a fresh, long and quite saline finish, highlighted by a subtle bitterness. Crafted from several parcels that are in the upper steep slopes of the estate, it's a great classic at this address and, as always, an excellent Condrieu. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
Inc. TAX
€793.66 |
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Experience the exquisite taste of Georges Vernay Condrieu Les Terrasses de l'Empire 2023. Revered as one of France's viticultural treasures, this wine is a testament to its prestigious heritage. The grapes are meticulously cultivated in the historic vineyards of Condrieu, Northern Rhône. Tradesman turned winemaking icon, Georges Vernay founded his estate in 1953, capturing the heart of the wine world with his dedication to authenticity and quality. Georges Vernay Condrieu Les Terrasses de l'Empire 2023 is vinified with handpicked Viognier grapes, created with a keen attention to traditional winemaking methods. Expect a floral bouquet exuding harmony and finesse, accented with a distinct minerality - offering an unparalleled, tantalising taste journey. Every sip is an opulent encounter with the elegant embodiment of vineyard's terroir. Indulge in Georges Vernay's prowess in encapsulating Condrieu's unique charm in this distinguished Viognier. A critical darling, it is highly recommended for discerning wine aficionados. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
Inc. TAX
€909.07 |
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Vinous (94)Dark purple. Bright and energetic on the nose, displaying spice- and mineral-tinged dark berry, cherry and floral scents that pick up smoke and cracked pepper nuances as the wine opens up. Juicy and seamless in texture, offering sweet black raspberry, cherry liqueur and violet pastille flavors and a hint of salty olive. Fine-grained tannins add grip to an impressively long, lively finish that echoes the floral and cherry notes. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
Inc. TAX
€510.94 |
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Vinous (94)Dark purple. Bright and energetic on the nose, displaying spice- and mineral-tinged dark berry, cherry and floral scents that pick up smoke and cracked pepper nuances as the wine opens up. Juicy and seamless in texture, offering sweet black raspberry, cherry liqueur and violet pastille flavors and a hint of salty olive. Fine-grained tannins add grip to an impressively long, lively finish that echoes the floral and cherry notes. |
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Rhone | 5 | 94 (VN) |
Inc. TAX
€462.94 |
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Vinous (94)Opaque garnet color. Deeply pitched aromas of ripe red and blue fruits are complemented by floral, cracked pepper and smoky bacon accents. Offers sweet, black raspberry, cherry liqueur, mulberry and exotic spice flavors that smoothly combine depth and finesse. Shows impressive energy and finishes on a subtle tannic note, with sharp definition and strong, mineral-driven persistence. |
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Rhone | 2 | 96 (VN) |
Inc. TAX
€810.46 |
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Vinous (96)Deep magenta. An expansive, sharply detailed bouquet displays highly perfumed blueberry, black raspberry, candied violet, smoky mineral and exotic spice. Juicy and lithe on the palate, offering intense red and blue fruit preserve, allspice and black cardamom flavors that stain the palate while showing no excess weight. There's something Pinot-like going on here. Finishes extremely long and appealingly sweet, with building florality, polished tannins and a resonating mineral note. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
Inc. TAX
€797.36 |
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The Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2020 exemplifies the pinnacle of Northern Rhône enology. Produced in the storied Côte Rotie appellation, this exquisite wine is primarily crafted from Syrah, with a judicious addition of Viognier, hand-selected from vineyards enriched by granite and schist soils. Georges Vernay, a distinguished producer renowned for its heritage and dedication to quality, utilises traditional vinification methods, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and ageing in French oak barrels to enhance complexity. The 2020 vintage reveals an elegant nose of dark berries, delicate floral undertones, and subtle spice notes, leading to a refined, silky palate with persistent finish. Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2020 offers a harmonious balance of power and finesse, embodying the expertise and passion of its esteemed producer. This wine is a singular choice for collectors and connoisseurs seeking exceptional expression from Côte Rotie. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
Inc. TAX
€98.35 |
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The Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2020 exemplifies the pinnacle of Northern Rhône enology. Produced in the storied Côte Rotie appellation, this exquisite wine is primarily crafted from Syrah, with a judicious addition of Viognier, hand-selected from vineyards enriched by granite and schist soils. Georges Vernay, a distinguished producer renowned for its heritage and dedication to quality, utilises traditional vinification methods, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and ageing in French oak barrels to enhance complexity. The 2020 vintage reveals an elegant nose of dark berries, delicate floral undertones, and subtle spice notes, leading to a refined, silky palate with persistent finish. Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2020 offers a harmonious balance of power and finesse, embodying the expertise and passion of its esteemed producer. This wine is a singular choice for collectors and connoisseurs seeking exceptional expression from Côte Rotie. |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
Inc. TAX
€963.83 |
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Indulge in the exquisite elegance of Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021. Produced by the esteemed winemaker Georges Vernay, renowned as the architect of the Condrieu appellation, this superb bottle is a testament to decades-long dedication to the craft. This cherished Cuvee is produced in Rhone, France in vineyards blessed with distinctive granite soils that add an alluring character to the wine. Hand-harvested, fermented in stainless steel, and aged in French oak, this wine showcases a consistent and authentic expression of the Rhone terroir. Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021 presents a masterful blend of the Syrah grape with a touch of Viognier, delivering complex aromas of dark fruits, pepper and a hint of floral notes. The refined, velvety tannins tantalise the palate, whilst the marvellous acidity brings forth a balanced, lasting finish. Savour the true craftsmanship and superiority of Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021. |
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Rhone | 5 | - |
Inc. TAX
€412.54 |
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Indulge in the exquisite elegance of Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021. Produced by the esteemed winemaker Georges Vernay, renowned as the architect of the Condrieu appellation, this superb bottle is a testament to decades-long dedication to the craft. This cherished Cuvee is produced in Rhone, France in vineyards blessed with distinctive granite soils that add an alluring character to the wine. Hand-harvested, fermented in stainless steel, and aged in French oak, this wine showcases a consistent and authentic expression of the Rhone terroir. Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021 presents a masterful blend of the Syrah grape with a touch of Viognier, delivering complex aromas of dark fruits, pepper and a hint of floral notes. The refined, velvety tannins tantalise the palate, whilst the marvellous acidity brings forth a balanced, lasting finish. Savour the true craftsmanship and superiority of Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (WA) |
Inc. TAX
€838.08 |
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Wine Advocate (94)The firm, tannic 2015 Cote Rotie Maison Rouge needs another 4-5 years of cellaring. Right now, this medium to full-bodied wine is closed and cedary, showing its 30% new oak, but there's great depth of cherry fruit lurking at its core, waiting to blossom. The potential is clear in the wine's long, silky-textured finish, which picks up hints of fruit and espresso as it lingers. |
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Rhone | 5 | 95 (VN) |
Inc. TAX
€702.48 |
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Vinous (95)Opaque ruby. Assertively perfumed black and blue fruit aromas are complemented by suggestions of candied flowers, olive and exotic spices. In a concentrated, densely packed style, showing fine definition and spicy cut to its bitter cherry, cassis, fruitcake and violet pastille flavors. Conveys a suave blend of power and energy, finishing taut, spicy and impressively long, with youthfully gripping tannins and resonating florality. One-third whole clusters and 20% new oak. |
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Rhone | 1 | 97 (VN) |
Inc. TAX
€1,593.07 |
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Vinous (97)Glass-staining violet color. Highly perfumed, mineral-accented black and blue fruit, incense and floral pastille scents pick up cured tobacco and exotic spice notes with air. Done in a concentrated yet lively style, offering palate-staining and alluringly sweet cherry, black raspberry, boysenberry, licorice, spicecake and candied violet flavors that are braced by an undercurrent of juicy acidity. Shows superb definition and mineral lift on a wonderfully persistent, floral-driven finish that's shaped by fine-grained, finely interwoven tannins. |
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Rhone | 2 | 97 (VN) |
Inc. TAX
€1,497.07 |
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Vinous (97)Glass-staining violet color. Highly perfumed, mineral-accented black and blue fruit, incense and floral pastille scents pick up cured tobacco and exotic spice notes with air. Done in a concentrated yet lively style, offering palate-staining and alluringly sweet cherry, black raspberry, boysenberry, licorice, spicecake and candied violet flavors that are braced by an undercurrent of juicy acidity. Shows superb definition and mineral lift on a wonderfully persistent, floral-driven finish that's shaped by fine-grained, finely interwoven tannins. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
Inc. TAX
€729.34 |
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Indulge in the esteemed Georges Vernay Cote-Rotie Maison Rouge 2020, a tantalising example of Rhône Valley's most masterful viniculture. This luscious red is birthed in France's iconic Cote-Rotie region, renowned for its formidable steep, terraced vineyards. Produced by the lauded Georges Vernay - a pivotal figure in rescuing the viognier grape - this wine reinforces their staple skill of crafting elegant, robust, and age-worthy wines. Masterfully created using traditional winemaking processes, the hand-harvested Syrah grapes are fermented and aged in French oak barrels, imbuing an exquisite, well-rounded complexity. This 2020 vintage produces a symphony of northern Rhone flavours; cherish the layered notes of dark fruit coupled with a subtle hint of spice, beautifully balanced by a velvety tannin profile. The Georges Vernay Cote-Rotie Maison Rouge 2020 serves an enticing example of Rhone's terroir expressions, promising a thrilling sensory experience for both discerning connoisseurs and novice enthusiasts alike. |
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Rhone | 1 | 97 (JD) |
In Bond
€877.00 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (97)A much bigger, richer wine, the 2023 Condrieu Les Chaillées De L'Enfer shows ripe orange, honeyed flowers, spice, crushed stone, and even some exotic, orchard fruit notes. It's full-bodied and offers a big, rich, layered profile that has remarkable balance, a dense, layered mid-palate, incredible concentration, and a great finish. This is an insanely good Condrieu to drink over the coming decade. Drink 2026-2036. |
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Rhone | 4 | - |
In Bond
€285.00 |
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Discover the exquisite Georges Vernay Condrieu Les Terrasses de l'Empire 2019, a masterful expression from the renowned Georges Vernay estate in the heart of Condrieu. Crafted from 100% Viognier grapes, this wine benefits from the unique terroir of the Cévennes foothills, where granite-rich soils and optimal sunlight nurture each vine. Hand-harvested and carefully fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve its vibrant aromatics, it undergoes a meticulous aging process to enhance its complexity. The 2019 vintage unveils a luminous golden hue, complemented by intense notes of apricot, peach, and subtle floral undertones. On the palate, it is elegantly balanced with a silky texture and a lingering minerality, a testament to Georges Vernay's commitment to quality and tradition. Perfectly suited for pairing with fine seafood or poultry dishes, this Condrieu exemplifies sophistication and finesse, making it a standout choice for discerning wine enthusiasts. |
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Rhone | 1 | 93 (WA) |
In Bond
€707.00 |
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Wine Advocate (93)The 2022 Condrieu les Terrasses de l'Empire is pure and elegant, offering up aromas of white pear, peach, flowers and honeysuckle, followed by a medium to full-bodied, rich and enrobing palate with a dense, fleshy core of fruit and a sensual palate that segues into a fresh, long and quite saline finish, highlighted by a subtle bitterness. Crafted from several parcels that are in the upper steep slopes of the estate, it's a great classic at this address and, as always, an excellent Condrieu. |
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Rhone | 2 | 93 (WA) |
In Bond
€383.00 |
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Wine Advocate (93)The 2022 Condrieu les Terrasses de l'Empire is pure and elegant, offering up aromas of white pear, peach, flowers and honeysuckle, followed by a medium to full-bodied, rich and enrobing palate with a dense, fleshy core of fruit and a sensual palate that segues into a fresh, long and quite saline finish, highlighted by a subtle bitterness. Crafted from several parcels that are in the upper steep slopes of the estate, it's a great classic at this address and, as always, an excellent Condrieu. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
In Bond
€617.00 |
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Experience the exquisite taste of Georges Vernay Condrieu Les Terrasses de l'Empire 2023. Revered as one of France's viticultural treasures, this wine is a testament to its prestigious heritage. The grapes are meticulously cultivated in the historic vineyards of Condrieu, Northern Rhône. Tradesman turned winemaking icon, Georges Vernay founded his estate in 1953, capturing the heart of the wine world with his dedication to authenticity and quality. Georges Vernay Condrieu Les Terrasses de l'Empire 2023 is vinified with handpicked Viognier grapes, created with a keen attention to traditional winemaking methods. Expect a floral bouquet exuding harmony and finesse, accented with a distinct minerality - offering an unparalleled, tantalising taste journey. Every sip is an opulent encounter with the elegant embodiment of vineyard's terroir. Indulge in Georges Vernay's prowess in encapsulating Condrieu's unique charm in this distinguished Viognier. A critical darling, it is highly recommended for discerning wine aficionados. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
In Bond
€710.00 |
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Vinous (94)Dark purple. Bright and energetic on the nose, displaying spice- and mineral-tinged dark berry, cherry and floral scents that pick up smoke and cracked pepper nuances as the wine opens up. Juicy and seamless in texture, offering sweet black raspberry, cherry liqueur and violet pastille flavors and a hint of salty olive. Fine-grained tannins add grip to an impressively long, lively finish that echoes the floral and cherry notes. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
In Bond
€402.00 |
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Vinous (94)Dark purple. Bright and energetic on the nose, displaying spice- and mineral-tinged dark berry, cherry and floral scents that pick up smoke and cracked pepper nuances as the wine opens up. Juicy and seamless in texture, offering sweet black raspberry, cherry liqueur and violet pastille flavors and a hint of salty olive. Fine-grained tannins add grip to an impressively long, lively finish that echoes the floral and cherry notes. |
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Rhone | 5 | 94 (VN) |
In Bond
€362.00 |
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Vinous (94)Opaque garnet color. Deeply pitched aromas of ripe red and blue fruits are complemented by floral, cracked pepper and smoky bacon accents. Offers sweet, black raspberry, cherry liqueur, mulberry and exotic spice flavors that smoothly combine depth and finesse. Shows impressive energy and finishes on a subtle tannic note, with sharp definition and strong, mineral-driven persistence. |
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Rhone | 2 | 96 (VN) |
In Bond
€631.00 |
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Vinous (96)Deep magenta. An expansive, sharply detailed bouquet displays highly perfumed blueberry, black raspberry, candied violet, smoky mineral and exotic spice. Juicy and lithe on the palate, offering intense red and blue fruit preserve, allspice and black cardamom flavors that stain the palate while showing no excess weight. There's something Pinot-like going on here. Finishes extremely long and appealingly sweet, with building florality, polished tannins and a resonating mineral note. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
In Bond
€617.00 |
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The Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2020 exemplifies the pinnacle of Northern Rhône enology. Produced in the storied Côte Rotie appellation, this exquisite wine is primarily crafted from Syrah, with a judicious addition of Viognier, hand-selected from vineyards enriched by granite and schist soils. Georges Vernay, a distinguished producer renowned for its heritage and dedication to quality, utilises traditional vinification methods, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and ageing in French oak barrels to enhance complexity. The 2020 vintage reveals an elegant nose of dark berries, delicate floral undertones, and subtle spice notes, leading to a refined, silky palate with persistent finish. Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2020 offers a harmonious balance of power and finesse, embodying the expertise and passion of its esteemed producer. This wine is a singular choice for collectors and connoisseurs seeking exceptional expression from Côte Rotie. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
In Bond
€78.00 |
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The Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2020 exemplifies the pinnacle of Northern Rhône enology. Produced in the storied Côte Rotie appellation, this exquisite wine is primarily crafted from Syrah, with a judicious addition of Viognier, hand-selected from vineyards enriched by granite and schist soils. Georges Vernay, a distinguished producer renowned for its heritage and dedication to quality, utilises traditional vinification methods, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and ageing in French oak barrels to enhance complexity. The 2020 vintage reveals an elegant nose of dark berries, delicate floral undertones, and subtle spice notes, leading to a refined, silky palate with persistent finish. Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2020 offers a harmonious balance of power and finesse, embodying the expertise and passion of its esteemed producer. This wine is a singular choice for collectors and connoisseurs seeking exceptional expression from Côte Rotie. |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
In Bond
€758.00 |
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Indulge in the exquisite elegance of Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021. Produced by the esteemed winemaker Georges Vernay, renowned as the architect of the Condrieu appellation, this superb bottle is a testament to decades-long dedication to the craft. This cherished Cuvee is produced in Rhone, France in vineyards blessed with distinctive granite soils that add an alluring character to the wine. Hand-harvested, fermented in stainless steel, and aged in French oak, this wine showcases a consistent and authentic expression of the Rhone terroir. Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021 presents a masterful blend of the Syrah grape with a touch of Viognier, delivering complex aromas of dark fruits, pepper and a hint of floral notes. The refined, velvety tannins tantalise the palate, whilst the marvellous acidity brings forth a balanced, lasting finish. Savour the true craftsmanship and superiority of Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021. |
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Rhone | 5 | - |
In Bond
€320.00 |
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Indulge in the exquisite elegance of Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021. Produced by the esteemed winemaker Georges Vernay, renowned as the architect of the Condrieu appellation, this superb bottle is a testament to decades-long dedication to the craft. This cherished Cuvee is produced in Rhone, France in vineyards blessed with distinctive granite soils that add an alluring character to the wine. Hand-harvested, fermented in stainless steel, and aged in French oak, this wine showcases a consistent and authentic expression of the Rhone terroir. Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021 presents a masterful blend of the Syrah grape with a touch of Viognier, delivering complex aromas of dark fruits, pepper and a hint of floral notes. The refined, velvety tannins tantalise the palate, whilst the marvellous acidity brings forth a balanced, lasting finish. Savour the true craftsmanship and superiority of Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2021. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (WA) |
In Bond
€677.00 |
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Wine Advocate (94)The firm, tannic 2015 Cote Rotie Maison Rouge needs another 4-5 years of cellaring. Right now, this medium to full-bodied wine is closed and cedary, showing its 30% new oak, but there's great depth of cherry fruit lurking at its core, waiting to blossom. The potential is clear in the wine's long, silky-textured finish, which picks up hints of fruit and espresso as it lingers. |
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Rhone | 5 | 95 (VN) |
In Bond
€564.00 |
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Vinous (95)Opaque ruby. Assertively perfumed black and blue fruit aromas are complemented by suggestions of candied flowers, olive and exotic spices. In a concentrated, densely packed style, showing fine definition and spicy cut to its bitter cherry, cassis, fruitcake and violet pastille flavors. Conveys a suave blend of power and energy, finishing taut, spicy and impressively long, with youthfully gripping tannins and resonating florality. One-third whole clusters and 20% new oak. |
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Rhone | 1 | 97 (VN) |
In Bond
€1,280.00 |
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Vinous (97)Glass-staining violet color. Highly perfumed, mineral-accented black and blue fruit, incense and floral pastille scents pick up cured tobacco and exotic spice notes with air. Done in a concentrated yet lively style, offering palate-staining and alluringly sweet cherry, black raspberry, boysenberry, licorice, spicecake and candied violet flavors that are braced by an undercurrent of juicy acidity. Shows superb definition and mineral lift on a wonderfully persistent, floral-driven finish that's shaped by fine-grained, finely interwoven tannins. |
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Rhone | 2 | 97 (VN) |
In Bond
€1,200.00 |
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Vinous (97)Glass-staining violet color. Highly perfumed, mineral-accented black and blue fruit, incense and floral pastille scents pick up cured tobacco and exotic spice notes with air. Done in a concentrated yet lively style, offering palate-staining and alluringly sweet cherry, black raspberry, boysenberry, licorice, spicecake and candied violet flavors that are braced by an undercurrent of juicy acidity. Shows superb definition and mineral lift on a wonderfully persistent, floral-driven finish that's shaped by fine-grained, finely interwoven tannins. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
In Bond
€584.00 |
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Indulge in the esteemed Georges Vernay Cote-Rotie Maison Rouge 2020, a tantalising example of Rhône Valley's most masterful viniculture. This luscious red is birthed in France's iconic Cote-Rotie region, renowned for its formidable steep, terraced vineyards. Produced by the lauded Georges Vernay - a pivotal figure in rescuing the viognier grape - this wine reinforces their staple skill of crafting elegant, robust, and age-worthy wines. Masterfully created using traditional winemaking processes, the hand-harvested Syrah grapes are fermented and aged in French oak barrels, imbuing an exquisite, well-rounded complexity. This 2020 vintage produces a symphony of northern Rhone flavours; cherish the layered notes of dark fruit coupled with a subtle hint of spice, beautifully balanced by a velvety tannin profile. The Georges Vernay Cote-Rotie Maison Rouge 2020 serves an enticing example of Rhone's terroir expressions, promising a thrilling sensory experience for both discerning connoisseurs and novice enthusiasts alike. |
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