All Red Wines
Welcome to our collection of exquisite red wines from around the world. Indulge in a sensory journey that takes you through the diverse terroirs and distinctive flavors crafted by renowned winemakers. From bold and robust to elegant and refined, our selection offers a delightful array of red wines to satisfy every palate.
Each bottle we offer is a testament to the artistry and passion of winemaking. Our team of experts has meticulously curated this collection to bring you the finest red wines from renowned vineyards across the globe. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or an enthusiastic beginner, we have something to captivate your taste buds and elevate your wine experience.
Explore the deep, velvety reds from the rolling vineyards of Bordeaux, where centuries of winemaking tradition have shaped some of the most sought-after blends in the world. Indulge in the rich, full-bodied flavors of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, crafted with meticulous care and precision.
Venture to the sun-soaked hills of Tuscany, where the Sangiovese grape thrives, giving birth to the enchanting Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino wines. Savor the harmonious balance of fruit and earth, a true reflection of Italy's winemaking heritage.
Cross the ocean to the New World, where the vineyards of California, Australia, and South America produce bold and fruit-forward red wines that have garnered international acclaim. Discover the opulence of Napa Valley's Cabernet Sauvignon, the elegance of Australia's Shiraz, or the intensity of Argentina's Malbec.
Uncover the hidden gems of lesser-known wine regions, where passionate winemakers are creating remarkable red wines that surprise and delight. From the hills of Lebanon to the valleys of South Africa, each bottle tells a unique story and offers a taste of the terroir from which it originates.
At Cru, we believe that wine is an invitation to explore the world and its diverse flavors. Our collection of red wines represents a global celebration of craftsmanship, tradition, and the unending pursuit of excellence. Indulge in the remarkable tapestry of flavors, aromas, and textures that red wines offer, and let us guide you on a remarkable journey through the world of wine.
All Red Wines
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The Julg Spätburgunder 2016 captivates with its elegant expression, meticulously crafted in the renowned vineyards of the Ahr Valley. Handpicked Pinot Noir grapes from the estate’s premier parcels undergo a gentle fermentation process, ensuring the preservation of delicate flavours and fine tannins. Aged for eighteen months in French oak barrels, this vintage exhibits a harmonious balance of red berry aromas and subtle earthy undertones. The producer, Julg Weingut, upholds a legacy of sustainable viticulture, employing traditional techniques blended with modern expertise to deliver wines of exceptional quality. On the palate, the Julg Spätburgunder 2016 reveals layers of cherry, raspberry, and a hint of spice, culminating in a long, elegant finish. Ideal for pairing with fine cuisine, this exquisite Spätburgunder stands as a testament to Julg’s dedication to excellence and the distinctive character of their terroir.
Inc. TAX€101.95 -
(6x75cl) 2018Experience the captivating allure of the Julia Haut-Medoc 2018, a fine example of the expertise provided by the revered producer, Château Julia. Located in the distinguished Médoc appellation of Bordeaux, France, an area renowned for its profound vinicultural history, Château Julia passionately upholds traditional wine-making techniques. This particular blend personifies a harmonious marriage of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes that have enjoyed careful cultivation on gravel and clay-based soil. The result is a delightful harmony of fruity aromas brought forward by the sun-kissed Merlot and the structured elegance of Cabernet Sauvignon. The Julia Haut-Medoc 2018 attained its complex character through meticulous oak maturation; distinct hints of spice are a testament to this. Its deep ruby colour complements an ensemble of notes of blackcurrant, ripe cherries, cedar, and gentle undertones of vanilla. Every sip invites you to appreciate the legacy of a vineyard uncompromising on quality. The Julia Haut-Medoc 2018 is an embodiment of Bordeaux's prestigious tradition.
Inc. TAX€126.94 -
Julie Balagny Fleurie Cayenne 2018 exemplifies the pinnacle of Beaujolais excellence. Cultivated in the esteemed Fleurie appellation, this exquisite wine is crafted from meticulously selected Gamay grapes sourced from the Cayenne vineyard, renowned for its granitic soils and optimal microclimate. Under Julie Balagny's expert stewardship, each harvest is conducted with precision, ensuring only the finest berries are chosen. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the vibrant fruit character and subtle floral notes that Fleurie is celebrated for. The wine undergoes a delicate aging process in neutral oak barrels, allowing its elegant structure and silky tannins to develop harmoniously. On the palate, Fleurie Cayenne 2018 presents a bouquet of red berries, violets, and a hint of spice, culminating in a refined and lingering finish. Ideal for pairing with gourmet dishes, this vintage is a testament to Balagny's dedication to quality and terroir expression.
Inc. TAX€325.15 -
(6x150cl) 2014As an expert fine wine connoisseur, I introduce Julien 2014, a masterpiece in viticulture, crafted meticulously to tantalise discerning palates. This distinct red is a product of Julien's vineyards in France, specifically in the illustrious Saint-Julien region, renowned for superior quality wines. Its vibrant blend is predominantly Merlot, sculpted with a hint of Cabernet Sauvignon, materialising in a wine that is noted for its rich and intense full-bodied flavour.
The Julien 2014 exudes complex layers of ripe dark fruit scents harmoniously balanced with pronounced undertones of quality oak from the 18 months it slumbers in the barrels. The producer, Château Julien, maintains exacting standards in executing old-world winemaking techniques, embodying a commitment to excellence that reverberates in every bottle.
Enjoy a breathtaking gustatory experience with Julien 2014, a wine that truly symbolises the essence of French vineyard craftsmanship with its delicate balance of power and elegance. Discover its unique character with every sip that sets it apart.
Inc. TAX€208.27 -
(1x600cl) 2016Sample the exquisite nuance and depth of the Julien 2016, a fine wine boasting a noble lineage hailing from Bordeaux's left bank. Crafted by the acclaimed vineyard of Château Julien, this Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blend embodies the epitome of expertise, showcasing the region’s quintessential grape varietals in a harmonious symphony of flavours.
Fermented in stainless steel vats to preserve freshness, before spending 12 months in French oak barrels to mature, the resulting wine is a study in sophistication. The Julien 2016 embodies beguiling layers of ripe blackcurrants, hints of bell pepper, and subtle truffle notes on the palate.
Respected amidst wine enthusiasts and critics globally, this acclaimed vintage is a testimony to Château Julien'scommitment to creating wines of terroir character, precision, and finesse. A bottle of Julien 2016 is indeed an enviable addition to any connoisseur's cellar.
Inc. TAX€233.56 -
Behold the fabulous grandeur of the Julien 2018, a magnificent, velvety vintage presenting a perfect symphony of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Originating from the esteemed vineyards of Saint-Julien, Bordeaux, this classic red wine is an epitome of refined French viticulture and esteemed winemaking craftsmanship, finely aged for 18 long months in French oak casks.
Characterised by its opulent, ruby red hue, the Julien 2018 teases the palate with a sophisticated ensemble of red fruits, dark berries and savoury spice notes, underpinned by layery undertones of cedar and licorice. Its flawless balance between acidity and tannins evidently reflects meticulous selection of grapes, stringent fermentation, and patient ageing.
Produced under the adept helm of the iconic Château Léoville Barton, the Julien 2018 encapsulates the terroir's remarkable freshness and vivacity in every sip. This triumphant wine makes an excellent investment for dedicated collectors and a grand companion for aficionados seeking sincere Bordeaux excellence.
Inc. TAX€253.87 -
Immerse your palate in the elegant complexity of Julien 2019, a hallmark of exquisite French winemaking. This red wine emerges from the prestigious Saint-Julien appellation in Bordeaux, known for its gravel-rich soil and optimal climate that nurture the Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grape blend. A masterpiece curated by world-renowned producer, Château Julien, this vintage mirrors their storied legacy in winemaking, dating back to the 13th century. Expert selection, manual harvest, and prolonged aging in French oak barrels define Julien 2019's commitment to quality.
The result is a wine boasting of an intricately layered bouquet, redolent with dark fruits, spices, and undertones of silky tannins. On the palate, Julien 2019 reveals a robust structure, offering a harmonious balance of acidity and depth. Pairing well with robust meats and strong cheeses, it promises to be the centrepiece of any dining experience.
Be part of an illustrious heritage of connoisseurship. Savour the Julien 2019 - a grand testament to French winemaking finesse.
Inc. TAX€252.67 -
(12x75cl) 2020Experience the majestic taste of the exquisite Julien 2020, a truly sophisticated spirit crafted by famed producers in the heart of the renowned Bordeaux wine-growing region. This fine wine exemplifies the pinnacle of French winemaking expertise, embodying its rich heritage and unflinching pursuit of perfection. The Julien 2020's unique blend comes from hand-picked grapes cultivated in the highly fertile soils of the wine estate, providing a delicate yet complex structure.
Aged in impeccably seasoned French oak barrels, this wine presents an elegant balance of rich, fruity flavours and smooth velvety tannins. On the nose, Julien 2020 offers intoxicating aromas of dark cherries and blackberries, with hints of exotic spices and decadent cocoa. Its extraordinary depth and lingering finish make it an unparalleled addition to any wine connoisseur's collection. Please be sure to savour Julien 2020 responsibly and enjoy the artistry of fine winemaking at its best.
Inc. TAX€211.87 -
Experience the majestic taste of the exquisite Julien 2020, a truly sophisticated spirit crafted by famed producers in the heart of the renowned Bordeaux wine-growing region. This fine wine exemplifies the pinnacle of French winemaking expertise, embodying its rich heritage and unflinching pursuit of perfection. The Julien 2020's unique blend comes from hand-picked grapes cultivated in the highly fertile soils of the wine estate, providing a delicate yet complex structure.
Aged in impeccably seasoned French oak barrels, this wine presents an elegant balance of rich, fruity flavours and smooth velvety tannins. On the nose, Julien 2020 offers intoxicating aromas of dark cherries and blackberries, with hints of exotic spices and decadent cocoa. Its extraordinary depth and lingering finish make it an unparalleled addition to any wine connoisseur's collection. Please be sure to savour Julien 2020 responsibly and enjoy the artistry of fine winemaking at its best.
Inc. TAX€164.22 -
Experience the majestic taste of the exquisite Julien 2020, a truly sophisticated spirit crafted by famed producers in the heart of the renowned Bordeaux wine-growing region. This fine wine exemplifies the pinnacle of French winemaking expertise, embodying its rich heritage and unflinching pursuit of perfection. The Julien 2020's unique blend comes from hand-picked grapes cultivated in the highly fertile soils of the wine estate, providing a delicate yet complex structure.
Aged in impeccably seasoned French oak barrels, this wine presents an elegant balance of rich, fruity flavours and smooth velvety tannins. On the nose, Julien 2020 offers intoxicating aromas of dark cherries and blackberries, with hints of exotic spices and decadent cocoa. Its extraordinary depth and lingering finish make it an unparalleled addition to any wine connoisseur's collection. Please be sure to savour Julien 2020 responsibly and enjoy the artistry of fine winemaking at its best.
Inc. TAX€213.25 -
Experience the majestic taste of the exquisite Julien 2020, a truly sophisticated spirit crafted by famed producers in the heart of the renowned Bordeaux wine-growing region. This fine wine exemplifies the pinnacle of French winemaking expertise, embodying its rich heritage and unflinching pursuit of perfection. The Julien 2020's unique blend comes from hand-picked grapes cultivated in the highly fertile soils of the wine estate, providing a delicate yet complex structure.
Aged in impeccably seasoned French oak barrels, this wine presents an elegant balance of rich, fruity flavours and smooth velvety tannins. On the nose, Julien 2020 offers intoxicating aromas of dark cherries and blackberries, with hints of exotic spices and decadent cocoa. Its extraordinary depth and lingering finish make it an unparalleled addition to any wine connoisseur's collection. Please be sure to savour Julien 2020 responsibly and enjoy the artistry of fine winemaking at its best.
Inc. TAX€252.67 -
Experience the delight of the highly sought-after Julien 2021, a fine red wine to embark on an exemplary vinous journey. Ethereally crafted in the serene vineyards of Saint-Julien, Bordeaux, Julien 2021 bestows a sophisticated blend of premium quality Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Renowned for its exquisite depth and complexity, it reveals tantalising notes of ripe black fruits intermingled with whispers of exotic spices, bringing forth a remarkable alignment of richness, elegance, and age-worthiness. Its robust structure with silky tannins ensures a lingering aftertaste, a hallmark of the prolific producer's mastery. Each bottle of Julien 2021 is a testament to an exceptional vintage, showcasing the stringent viticulture and traditional vinification practices upheld in the revered winemaking region. Enjoy the Majesty and unparalleled allure of Julien 2021, a classically timeless Bordeaux that promises an intricate tapestry of immersive flavours, further enriching your exquisite oenophilic collection.
Inc. TAX€233.47 -
The Julien Gerard Aloxe-Corton Les Valozieres 2018 is a stellar vintage, revealing the winemaker's mastery over the craft. This fine red wine hails from the acclaimed vineyards of Aloxe-Corton in Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France. The 2018 vintage is a tasteful blend of power and finesse, a product of low-yield vines aged in French oak barrels for 12 to 18 months.
Produced by Julien Gerard, a winemaker deeply rooted in Burgundy's winemaking traditions, this wine mirrors his profound respect for terroir, marked by his meticulous attention to each vine and commitment to sustainable farming methods. This expression of Pinot Noir is a testament to his craftsmanship, imbued with exceptional complexity and depth.
Julien Gerard Aloxe-Corton Les Valozieres 2018 bears intense aromas of dark fruits and spices, leading to a long, graceful finish. With its brilliant balance of acidity, tannins, and rich fruit flavours, it offers an extraordinary sensorial experience for any fine wine connoisseur.
Inc. TAX€275.03 -
Vinous (85-87)
From a 0.70-hectare parcel, the 2019 Aloxe-Corton Les Valozières 1er Cru has a focused, "cool" nose thanks to its north-facing vines. The palate is medium-bodied with good concentration, the 60% new oak just a little too dominant on the finish. Hopefully that will integrate with time.Inc. TAX€104.35 -
Indulge in the exquisite taste of the Julien Gerard Aloxe Corton Les Valozieres 2020. Crafted by expert winemaker Julien Gerard, in the prestigious Aloxe Corton region of Burgundy, France, this wine expresses the quintessential characteristics of this terroir. Vinified from 100% Pinot Noir grapes, this wine is an exemplar of Burgundian refinement. The grapes harvested for this vintage are from vineyards situated on steep, east-facing slopes which provide optimal exposure to sunlight and perfect grape ripening conditions. The wine undergoes meticulous handling and traditional winemaking techniques, including extended maceration and ageing in French oak barrels, to develop its complex structure and aromatic layers. The resulting wine is a sublime amalgamation of red fruit aromas harmoniously dovetailed with earthy undertones and an exquisite oak influence. Well-rounded and deliciously expressive, the Julien Gerard Aloxe Corton Les Valozieres 2020 is the quintessence of fine French wine, designed for discerning palates.
Inc. TAX€688.06 -
(6x75cl) 2019Vinous (85-87)
The 2019 Côte de Nuits Village is a blend of nine lieux-dits and represents half the domaine’s production. It has a ripe, opulent nose of crème de cassis and blueberry aromas, the 45% new oak tangible at the moment. The palate is medium-bodied with sweet tannins, a lot of sucrosity and a candied finish. I would just like more Pinot character here.Inc. TAX€293.83 -
Vinous (90-92)
The 2019 Echézeaux Grand Cru comes from the Les Treux lieu-dit and will undergo 20 months in new oak. The wood dominates the nose at the moment, although there seems to be sufficient black cherry and crushed strawberry fruit behind it. The palate is medium-bodied with succulent, smooth tannins, the new oak nicely integrated. It will require 4–5 years in bottle but I think this could turn out nicely.Inc. TAX€1,234.54 -
Crafted with the expertise only decades of tradition can offer, the Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021 is an exquisite offering from Burgundy, France. This wine is born in the renowned Echezeaux vineyard, where unique terroir offers distinguishing characteristics. Master winemaker Julien Gerard's meticulous harvesting techniques guarantee only the finest Pinot Noir grapes are sourced. His distinctive cultivation practices, accentuating the traditional organic farming methods, truly allows this wine to echo the richness of its birthplace.
Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021 is then aged in French oak, instilling a gentle complexity in the final product. The result is a red, full-bodied wine, imbued with intense, aromatic profiles reminiscent of ripe fruits and delicate spices. These nuances are balanced by an elegant finish, making this wine a perfect pairing for fine dining. A sip of Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru encapsulates the essence of Burgundy’s revered winemaking tradition.
Inc. TAX€1,411.68 -
(6x75cl) 2022With its exceptional artistry, the Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2022 displays the finesse of traditional French winemaking. Nestled in the hallowed Echezeaux region of Burgundy, this exalted wine embodies deep, underpinning terroir expressions. Undeniably, the winemaker's commitment to the biodynamic farming of the prized Pinot Noir grapes yields an experience in every sip, a Grand Cru event in itself.
The producer, Julien Gerard, masterfully employs the time-honoured 'pied de cuve' technique for naturally stimulating fermentation, producing a gem defined by vivacious acidity and complex structure. Distinctive cherries, ripe strawberries and nuanced wisps of wild herbs fuse flawlessly, punctuated by delicate tannins yielding to a trophy-worthy finish.
The Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2022 is an exemplar of Burgundy's legacy of wines that possess unparalleled profundity, enthralling wine aficionados across the globe for its sublime composition, depth and balance.
Inc. TAX€1,588.54 -
(1x75cl) 2017Wine Advocate (89)
The 2017 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Bousselots is showing well, wafting from the glass with aromas of wild berries, smoked meats and loamy soil, followed by a medium to full-bodied, fleshy and open-knit palate that's charming and inviting.Inc. TAX€111.42 -
(1x75cl) 2018Vinous (87)
The 2018 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru has quite a medicinal, camphor-tinged bouquet that is nicely defined if still a bit oaky. The palate is full-bodied and continues the medicinal theme, delivering sweet cassis and black cherry fruit with a heady finish.Inc. TAX€110.64 -
Vinous (87)
The 2018 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru has quite a medicinal, camphor-tinged bouquet that is nicely defined if still a bit oaky. The palate is full-bodied and continues the medicinal theme, delivering sweet cassis and black cherry fruit with a heady finish.Inc. TAX€439.68 -
Vinous (88-90)
The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru, matured entirely in new oak (wood dried for 36 months by Cavin called "Aphrodite"). It has a very opulent bouquet of kirsch and crème de cassis aromas. The palate is sweet and candied on the entry, and very oaky, of course, with good grip and perhaps more body than the Echézeaux, though for me, not quite the same elegance.Inc. TAX€124.75 -
Vinous (88-90)
The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru, matured entirely in new oak (wood dried for 36 months by Cavin called "Aphrodite"). It has a very opulent bouquet of kirsch and crème de cassis aromas. The palate is sweet and candied on the entry, and very oaky, of course, with good grip and perhaps more body than the Echézeaux, though for me, not quite the same elegance.Inc. TAX€570.94 -
Unveiling a bottle of the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Bousselots 2021 heralds a sublime sensory experience. This masterpiece arises from the revered vineyards of the esteemed Nuits-Saint-Georges region in Burgundy, France, meticulously produced by illustrious vintner, Julien Gerard. Highly regarded globally for his unrivalled finesse and precision in winemaking, Gerard coaxes the very best from the Pinot Noir grape.
His Les Bousselots 2021 is no exception. It displays exceptional balance and a refined texture, characterised by an exquisite blend of blackberry and subtle earthy tones. Aged in French oak barrels, it develops a nuanced, rounded palate resonant with delicate whispers of vanilla. Julien Gerard's meticulous winemaking process shines through in each sip, offering a harmonious performance of power and elegance. The result is a testament to both the exceptional terroir of Nuits-Saint-Georges and the exceptional skills of Julien Gerard. The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Bousselots 2021 is an uncrowned jewel to any fine wine collection.
Inc. TAX€477.34 -
(6x75cl) 2016Epitomising the delectable profundity of French viticulture, the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2016 is unquestionably a connoisseur's delight. Sourced from the sun-drenched vineyards of Nuits-Saint-Georges, nestled in the heart of the prominent Burgundy wine region, this enticing vintage expresses splendidly the expertise of its illustrious producer, Julien Gerard. Steeped in tradition, Gerard meticulously oversees the cultivation of the opulent Pinot Noir grapes, ensuring impeccable quality.
The 2016 vintage exhibits a splendid spectrum of aromas, encapsulating ripe red berries, earthy undertones, and a whisper of spices, elegantly harmonised by its tangible richness and velvety texture. Skilfully matured in oak barrels imparting wonderful tannic framework, the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2016 offers a scintillating finish that tantalisingly lingers on the palate. This exceptional wine is a testament to the illustrious legacy of Julien Gerard and the intrinsic character of Nuits-Saint-Georges.
Inc. TAX€398.63 -
(12x75cl) 2018Experience the masterful craftsmanship in every bottle of Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2018, an opulent red wine from Burgundy. Produced in a boutique vineyard nestled in the prolific heart of France’s Nuits-Saint-Georges region, this wine boasts Julien Gerard’s innovative winemaking techniques coupled with traditional French methods. Pinot Noir grapes handpicked in 2018, settled for over a year in French oak barrels, lend depth and sophistication in this vintage.
The 2018 offering presents fine tannins with layers dominated by ripe cherry, raspberry, and spicy undertones. Its captivating colour and longevity demonstrate Julien Gerard's commitment to quality standards, ensuring every glass tells a grand story of respect for the vineyard and a deep love for wine. Elegant yet intense, the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2018 celebrates the spirited embodiment of Burgundy's bounty, a testament to fine French winemaking.
Inc. TAX€592.76 -
Delight in the superior elegance of the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2020. As an expertly crafted production from the revered winemaking region of Burgundy, France, this red wine boasts unparalleled richness and complexity. The careful allocation of Pinot Noir grapes from the old vines lends to its exceptional quality and signature flavour profile.
Renowned producer Julien Gerard conducts his craft with fine attention to detail, employing traditional viticultural practices in conjunction with contemporary innovations, to achieve this wine's distinct character. The grapes are handpicked and vinified meticulously in French oak barrels to fully explore their potential.
The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2020 is a masterpiece in a bottle, embodying an intoxicating blend of black fruit aromas, earthy undertones, and velvety tannins. This wine delivers not only an enchanting palate experience but also a graceful ageing potential, consistently guest-starring in the annals of top-rated French vintages.
Inc. TAX€314.14 -
(6x75cl) 2018The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Saint Juliens 2018 is an exquisitely crafted Burgundy wine. As a product of the prestigious Nuits-Saint-Georges region, this Pinot Noir exudes elegance and complexity. Julien Gerard, a small-scale artisan winemaker, is renowned for producing wines that express the terroir's remarkable character. His rigour and passion have shaped this 2018 vintage into a masterstroke.
Grown in limestone and clay soil, the grapes used for this wine benefit from an esteemed pedigree. Vineyard practices are painstaking, involving stringent yield control and use of traditional vinification methods. Ageing takes place in French oak barrels, imparting subtle wooden undertones that complement the wine's robust structure.
The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Saint Juliens 2018 captivates with aromas of ripe red fruits and spices, leading to a beautifully balanced palate. It unfolds layers of raspberry, cherry and earthy nuances, finishing with a lingering minerality. This is a wine that will mature elegantly over time, reflecting the classic hallmarks of its origin.
Inc. TAX€462.59 -
(1x75cl) 2019Vinous (86-88)
The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Aux Saint-Julien was quite reduced on the nose, but develops light savory notes behind the veneer of new oak (75% again here). The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, brown spices infusing the black fruit, and white pepper on the finish.Inc. TAX€115.15
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The Julg Spätburgunder 2016 captivates with its elegant expression, meticulously crafted in the renowned vineyards of the Ahr Valley. Handpicked Pinot Noir grapes from the estate’s premier parcels undergo a gentle fermentation process, ensuring the preservation of delicate flavours and fine tannins. Aged for eighteen months in French oak barrels, this vintage exhibits a harmonious balance of red berry aromas and subtle earthy undertones. The producer, Julg Weingut, upholds a legacy of sustainable viticulture, employing traditional techniques blended with modern expertise to deliver wines of exceptional quality. On the palate, the Julg Spätburgunder 2016 reveals layers of cherry, raspberry, and a hint of spice, culminating in a long, elegant finish. Ideal for pairing with fine cuisine, this exquisite Spätburgunder stands as a testament to Julg’s dedication to excellence and the distinctive character of their terroir.
In Bond€81.00 -
(6x75cl) 2018Experience the captivating allure of the Julia Haut-Medoc 2018, a fine example of the expertise provided by the revered producer, Château Julia. Located in the distinguished Médoc appellation of Bordeaux, France, an area renowned for its profound vinicultural history, Château Julia passionately upholds traditional wine-making techniques. This particular blend personifies a harmonious marriage of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes that have enjoyed careful cultivation on gravel and clay-based soil. The result is a delightful harmony of fruity aromas brought forward by the sun-kissed Merlot and the structured elegance of Cabernet Sauvignon. The Julia Haut-Medoc 2018 attained its complex character through meticulous oak maturation; distinct hints of spice are a testament to this. Its deep ruby colour complements an ensemble of notes of blackcurrant, ripe cherries, cedar, and gentle undertones of vanilla. Every sip invites you to appreciate the legacy of a vineyard uncompromising on quality. The Julia Haut-Medoc 2018 is an embodiment of Bordeaux's prestigious tradition.
In Bond€82.00 -
Julie Balagny Fleurie Cayenne 2018 exemplifies the pinnacle of Beaujolais excellence. Cultivated in the esteemed Fleurie appellation, this exquisite wine is crafted from meticulously selected Gamay grapes sourced from the Cayenne vineyard, renowned for its granitic soils and optimal microclimate. Under Julie Balagny's expert stewardship, each harvest is conducted with precision, ensuring only the finest berries are chosen. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the vibrant fruit character and subtle floral notes that Fleurie is celebrated for. The wine undergoes a delicate aging process in neutral oak barrels, allowing its elegant structure and silky tannins to develop harmoniously. On the palate, Fleurie Cayenne 2018 presents a bouquet of red berries, violets, and a hint of spice, culminating in a refined and lingering finish. Ideal for pairing with gourmet dishes, this vintage is a testament to Balagny's dedication to quality and terroir expression.
In Bond€267.00 -
(6x150cl) 2014As an expert fine wine connoisseur, I introduce Julien 2014, a masterpiece in viticulture, crafted meticulously to tantalise discerning palates. This distinct red is a product of Julien's vineyards in France, specifically in the illustrious Saint-Julien region, renowned for superior quality wines. Its vibrant blend is predominantly Merlot, sculpted with a hint of Cabernet Sauvignon, materialising in a wine that is noted for its rich and intense full-bodied flavour.
The Julien 2014 exudes complex layers of ripe dark fruit scents harmoniously balanced with pronounced undertones of quality oak from the 18 months it slumbers in the barrels. The producer, Château Julien, maintains exacting standards in executing old-world winemaking techniques, embodying a commitment to excellence that reverberates in every bottle.
Enjoy a breathtaking gustatory experience with Julien 2014, a wine that truly symbolises the essence of French vineyard craftsmanship with its delicate balance of power and elegance. Discover its unique character with every sip that sets it apart.
In Bond€126.00 -
(1x600cl) 2016Sample the exquisite nuance and depth of the Julien 2016, a fine wine boasting a noble lineage hailing from Bordeaux's left bank. Crafted by the acclaimed vineyard of Château Julien, this Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blend embodies the epitome of expertise, showcasing the region’s quintessential grape varietals in a harmonious symphony of flavours.
Fermented in stainless steel vats to preserve freshness, before spending 12 months in French oak barrels to mature, the resulting wine is a study in sophistication. The Julien 2016 embodies beguiling layers of ripe blackcurrants, hints of bell pepper, and subtle truffle notes on the palate.
Respected amidst wine enthusiasts and critics globally, this acclaimed vintage is a testimony to Château Julien'scommitment to creating wines of terroir character, precision, and finesse. A bottle of Julien 2016 is indeed an enviable addition to any connoisseur's cellar.
In Bond€164.00 -
Behold the fabulous grandeur of the Julien 2018, a magnificent, velvety vintage presenting a perfect symphony of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Originating from the esteemed vineyards of Saint-Julien, Bordeaux, this classic red wine is an epitome of refined French viticulture and esteemed winemaking craftsmanship, finely aged for 18 long months in French oak casks.
Characterised by its opulent, ruby red hue, the Julien 2018 teases the palate with a sophisticated ensemble of red fruits, dark berries and savoury spice notes, underpinned by layery undertones of cedar and licorice. Its flawless balance between acidity and tannins evidently reflects meticulous selection of grapes, stringent fermentation, and patient ageing.
Produced under the adept helm of the iconic Château Léoville Barton, the Julien 2018 encapsulates the terroir's remarkable freshness and vivacity in every sip. This triumphant wine makes an excellent investment for dedicated collectors and a grand companion for aficionados seeking sincere Bordeaux excellence.
In Bond€164.00 -
Immerse your palate in the elegant complexity of Julien 2019, a hallmark of exquisite French winemaking. This red wine emerges from the prestigious Saint-Julien appellation in Bordeaux, known for its gravel-rich soil and optimal climate that nurture the Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grape blend. A masterpiece curated by world-renowned producer, Château Julien, this vintage mirrors their storied legacy in winemaking, dating back to the 13th century. Expert selection, manual harvest, and prolonged aging in French oak barrels define Julien 2019's commitment to quality.
The result is a wine boasting of an intricately layered bouquet, redolent with dark fruits, spices, and undertones of silky tannins. On the palate, Julien 2019 reveals a robust structure, offering a harmonious balance of acidity and depth. Pairing well with robust meats and strong cheeses, it promises to be the centrepiece of any dining experience.
Be part of an illustrious heritage of connoisseurship. Savour the Julien 2019 - a grand testament to French winemaking finesse.
In Bond€163.00 -
(12x75cl) 2020Experience the majestic taste of the exquisite Julien 2020, a truly sophisticated spirit crafted by famed producers in the heart of the renowned Bordeaux wine-growing region. This fine wine exemplifies the pinnacle of French winemaking expertise, embodying its rich heritage and unflinching pursuit of perfection. The Julien 2020's unique blend comes from hand-picked grapes cultivated in the highly fertile soils of the wine estate, providing a delicate yet complex structure.
Aged in impeccably seasoned French oak barrels, this wine presents an elegant balance of rich, fruity flavours and smooth velvety tannins. On the nose, Julien 2020 offers intoxicating aromas of dark cherries and blackberries, with hints of exotic spices and decadent cocoa. Its extraordinary depth and lingering finish make it an unparalleled addition to any wine connoisseur's collection. Please be sure to savour Julien 2020 responsibly and enjoy the artistry of fine winemaking at its best.
In Bond€129.00 -
Experience the majestic taste of the exquisite Julien 2020, a truly sophisticated spirit crafted by famed producers in the heart of the renowned Bordeaux wine-growing region. This fine wine exemplifies the pinnacle of French winemaking expertise, embodying its rich heritage and unflinching pursuit of perfection. The Julien 2020's unique blend comes from hand-picked grapes cultivated in the highly fertile soils of the wine estate, providing a delicate yet complex structure.
Aged in impeccably seasoned French oak barrels, this wine presents an elegant balance of rich, fruity flavours and smooth velvety tannins. On the nose, Julien 2020 offers intoxicating aromas of dark cherries and blackberries, with hints of exotic spices and decadent cocoa. Its extraordinary depth and lingering finish make it an unparalleled addition to any wine connoisseur's collection. Please be sure to savour Julien 2020 responsibly and enjoy the artistry of fine winemaking at its best.
In Bond€121.00 -
Experience the majestic taste of the exquisite Julien 2020, a truly sophisticated spirit crafted by famed producers in the heart of the renowned Bordeaux wine-growing region. This fine wine exemplifies the pinnacle of French winemaking expertise, embodying its rich heritage and unflinching pursuit of perfection. The Julien 2020's unique blend comes from hand-picked grapes cultivated in the highly fertile soils of the wine estate, providing a delicate yet complex structure.
Aged in impeccably seasoned French oak barrels, this wine presents an elegant balance of rich, fruity flavours and smooth velvety tannins. On the nose, Julien 2020 offers intoxicating aromas of dark cherries and blackberries, with hints of exotic spices and decadent cocoa. Its extraordinary depth and lingering finish make it an unparalleled addition to any wine connoisseur's collection. Please be sure to savour Julien 2020 responsibly and enjoy the artistry of fine winemaking at its best.
In Bond€146.00 -
Experience the majestic taste of the exquisite Julien 2020, a truly sophisticated spirit crafted by famed producers in the heart of the renowned Bordeaux wine-growing region. This fine wine exemplifies the pinnacle of French winemaking expertise, embodying its rich heritage and unflinching pursuit of perfection. The Julien 2020's unique blend comes from hand-picked grapes cultivated in the highly fertile soils of the wine estate, providing a delicate yet complex structure.
Aged in impeccably seasoned French oak barrels, this wine presents an elegant balance of rich, fruity flavours and smooth velvety tannins. On the nose, Julien 2020 offers intoxicating aromas of dark cherries and blackberries, with hints of exotic spices and decadent cocoa. Its extraordinary depth and lingering finish make it an unparalleled addition to any wine connoisseur's collection. Please be sure to savour Julien 2020 responsibly and enjoy the artistry of fine winemaking at its best.
In Bond€163.00 -
Experience the delight of the highly sought-after Julien 2021, a fine red wine to embark on an exemplary vinous journey. Ethereally crafted in the serene vineyards of Saint-Julien, Bordeaux, Julien 2021 bestows a sophisticated blend of premium quality Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Renowned for its exquisite depth and complexity, it reveals tantalising notes of ripe black fruits intermingled with whispers of exotic spices, bringing forth a remarkable alignment of richness, elegance, and age-worthiness. Its robust structure with silky tannins ensures a lingering aftertaste, a hallmark of the prolific producer's mastery. Each bottle of Julien 2021 is a testament to an exceptional vintage, showcasing the stringent viticulture and traditional vinification practices upheld in the revered winemaking region. Enjoy the Majesty and unparalleled allure of Julien 2021, a classically timeless Bordeaux that promises an intricate tapestry of immersive flavours, further enriching your exquisite oenophilic collection.
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The Julien Gerard Aloxe-Corton Les Valozieres 2018 is a stellar vintage, revealing the winemaker's mastery over the craft. This fine red wine hails from the acclaimed vineyards of Aloxe-Corton in Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France. The 2018 vintage is a tasteful blend of power and finesse, a product of low-yield vines aged in French oak barrels for 12 to 18 months.
Produced by Julien Gerard, a winemaker deeply rooted in Burgundy's winemaking traditions, this wine mirrors his profound respect for terroir, marked by his meticulous attention to each vine and commitment to sustainable farming methods. This expression of Pinot Noir is a testament to his craftsmanship, imbued with exceptional complexity and depth.
Julien Gerard Aloxe-Corton Les Valozieres 2018 bears intense aromas of dark fruits and spices, leading to a long, graceful finish. With its brilliant balance of acidity, tannins, and rich fruit flavours, it offers an extraordinary sensorial experience for any fine wine connoisseur.
In Bond€207.00 -
Vinous (85-87)
From a 0.70-hectare parcel, the 2019 Aloxe-Corton Les Valozières 1er Cru has a focused, "cool" nose thanks to its north-facing vines. The palate is medium-bodied with good concentration, the 60% new oak just a little too dominant on the finish. Hopefully that will integrate with time.In Bond€83.00 -
Indulge in the exquisite taste of the Julien Gerard Aloxe Corton Les Valozieres 2020. Crafted by expert winemaker Julien Gerard, in the prestigious Aloxe Corton region of Burgundy, France, this wine expresses the quintessential characteristics of this terroir. Vinified from 100% Pinot Noir grapes, this wine is an exemplar of Burgundian refinement. The grapes harvested for this vintage are from vineyards situated on steep, east-facing slopes which provide optimal exposure to sunlight and perfect grape ripening conditions. The wine undergoes meticulous handling and traditional winemaking techniques, including extended maceration and ageing in French oak barrels, to develop its complex structure and aromatic layers. The resulting wine is a sublime amalgamation of red fruit aromas harmoniously dovetailed with earthy undertones and an exquisite oak influence. Well-rounded and deliciously expressive, the Julien Gerard Aloxe Corton Les Valozieres 2020 is the quintessence of fine French wine, designed for discerning palates.
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(6x75cl) 2019Vinous (85-87)
The 2019 Côte de Nuits Village is a blend of nine lieux-dits and represents half the domaine’s production. It has a ripe, opulent nose of crème de cassis and blueberry aromas, the 45% new oak tangible at the moment. The palate is medium-bodied with sweet tannins, a lot of sucrosity and a candied finish. I would just like more Pinot character here.In Bond€222.00 -
Vinous (90-92)
The 2019 Echézeaux Grand Cru comes from the Les Treux lieu-dit and will undergo 20 months in new oak. The wood dominates the nose at the moment, although there seems to be sufficient black cherry and crushed strawberry fruit behind it. The palate is medium-bodied with succulent, smooth tannins, the new oak nicely integrated. It will require 4–5 years in bottle but I think this could turn out nicely.In Bond€1,005.00 -
Crafted with the expertise only decades of tradition can offer, the Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021 is an exquisite offering from Burgundy, France. This wine is born in the renowned Echezeaux vineyard, where unique terroir offers distinguishing characteristics. Master winemaker Julien Gerard's meticulous harvesting techniques guarantee only the finest Pinot Noir grapes are sourced. His distinctive cultivation practices, accentuating the traditional organic farming methods, truly allows this wine to echo the richness of its birthplace.
Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021 is then aged in French oak, instilling a gentle complexity in the final product. The result is a red, full-bodied wine, imbued with intense, aromatic profiles reminiscent of ripe fruits and delicate spices. These nuances are balanced by an elegant finish, making this wine a perfect pairing for fine dining. A sip of Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru encapsulates the essence of Burgundy’s revered winemaking tradition.
In Bond€1,155.00 -
(6x75cl) 2022With its exceptional artistry, the Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2022 displays the finesse of traditional French winemaking. Nestled in the hallowed Echezeaux region of Burgundy, this exalted wine embodies deep, underpinning terroir expressions. Undeniably, the winemaker's commitment to the biodynamic farming of the prized Pinot Noir grapes yields an experience in every sip, a Grand Cru event in itself.
The producer, Julien Gerard, masterfully employs the time-honoured 'pied de cuve' technique for naturally stimulating fermentation, producing a gem defined by vivacious acidity and complex structure. Distinctive cherries, ripe strawberries and nuanced wisps of wild herbs fuse flawlessly, punctuated by delicate tannins yielding to a trophy-worthy finish.
The Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2022 is an exemplar of Burgundy's legacy of wines that possess unparalleled profundity, enthralling wine aficionados across the globe for its sublime composition, depth and balance.
In Bond€1,300.00 -
(1x75cl) 2017Wine Advocate (89)
The 2017 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Bousselots is showing well, wafting from the glass with aromas of wild berries, smoked meats and loamy soil, followed by a medium to full-bodied, fleshy and open-knit palate that's charming and inviting.In Bond€89.00 -
(1x75cl) 2018Vinous (87)
The 2018 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru has quite a medicinal, camphor-tinged bouquet that is nicely defined if still a bit oaky. The palate is full-bodied and continues the medicinal theme, delivering sweet cassis and black cherry fruit with a heady finish.In Bond€89.00 -
Vinous (87)
The 2018 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru has quite a medicinal, camphor-tinged bouquet that is nicely defined if still a bit oaky. The palate is full-bodied and continues the medicinal theme, delivering sweet cassis and black cherry fruit with a heady finish.In Bond€345.00 -
Vinous (88-90)
The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru, matured entirely in new oak (wood dried for 36 months by Cavin called "Aphrodite"). It has a very opulent bouquet of kirsch and crème de cassis aromas. The palate is sweet and candied on the entry, and very oaky, of course, with good grip and perhaps more body than the Echézeaux, though for me, not quite the same elegance.In Bond€100.00 -
Vinous (88-90)
The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru, matured entirely in new oak (wood dried for 36 months by Cavin called "Aphrodite"). It has a very opulent bouquet of kirsch and crème de cassis aromas. The palate is sweet and candied on the entry, and very oaky, of course, with good grip and perhaps more body than the Echézeaux, though for me, not quite the same elegance.In Bond€452.00 -
Unveiling a bottle of the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Bousselots 2021 heralds a sublime sensory experience. This masterpiece arises from the revered vineyards of the esteemed Nuits-Saint-Georges region in Burgundy, France, meticulously produced by illustrious vintner, Julien Gerard. Highly regarded globally for his unrivalled finesse and precision in winemaking, Gerard coaxes the very best from the Pinot Noir grape.
His Les Bousselots 2021 is no exception. It displays exceptional balance and a refined texture, characterised by an exquisite blend of blackberry and subtle earthy tones. Aged in French oak barrels, it develops a nuanced, rounded palate resonant with delicate whispers of vanilla. Julien Gerard's meticulous winemaking process shines through in each sip, offering a harmonious performance of power and elegance. The result is a testament to both the exceptional terroir of Nuits-Saint-Georges and the exceptional skills of Julien Gerard. The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Bousselots 2021 is an uncrowned jewel to any fine wine collection.
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(6x75cl) 2016Epitomising the delectable profundity of French viticulture, the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2016 is unquestionably a connoisseur's delight. Sourced from the sun-drenched vineyards of Nuits-Saint-Georges, nestled in the heart of the prominent Burgundy wine region, this enticing vintage expresses splendidly the expertise of its illustrious producer, Julien Gerard. Steeped in tradition, Gerard meticulously oversees the cultivation of the opulent Pinot Noir grapes, ensuring impeccable quality.
The 2016 vintage exhibits a splendid spectrum of aromas, encapsulating ripe red berries, earthy undertones, and a whisper of spices, elegantly harmonised by its tangible richness and velvety texture. Skilfully matured in oak barrels imparting wonderful tannic framework, the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2016 offers a scintillating finish that tantalisingly lingers on the palate. This exceptional wine is a testament to the illustrious legacy of Julien Gerard and the intrinsic character of Nuits-Saint-Georges.
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(12x75cl) 2018Experience the masterful craftsmanship in every bottle of Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2018, an opulent red wine from Burgundy. Produced in a boutique vineyard nestled in the prolific heart of France’s Nuits-Saint-Georges region, this wine boasts Julien Gerard’s innovative winemaking techniques coupled with traditional French methods. Pinot Noir grapes handpicked in 2018, settled for over a year in French oak barrels, lend depth and sophistication in this vintage.
The 2018 offering presents fine tannins with layers dominated by ripe cherry, raspberry, and spicy undertones. Its captivating colour and longevity demonstrate Julien Gerard's commitment to quality standards, ensuring every glass tells a grand story of respect for the vineyard and a deep love for wine. Elegant yet intense, the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2018 celebrates the spirited embodiment of Burgundy's bounty, a testament to fine French winemaking.
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Delight in the superior elegance of the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2020. As an expertly crafted production from the revered winemaking region of Burgundy, France, this red wine boasts unparalleled richness and complexity. The careful allocation of Pinot Noir grapes from the old vines lends to its exceptional quality and signature flavour profile.
Renowned producer Julien Gerard conducts his craft with fine attention to detail, employing traditional viticultural practices in conjunction with contemporary innovations, to achieve this wine's distinct character. The grapes are handpicked and vinified meticulously in French oak barrels to fully explore their potential.
The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2020 is a masterpiece in a bottle, embodying an intoxicating blend of black fruit aromas, earthy undertones, and velvety tannins. This wine delivers not only an enchanting palate experience but also a graceful ageing potential, consistently guest-starring in the annals of top-rated French vintages.
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(6x75cl) 2018The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Saint Juliens 2018 is an exquisitely crafted Burgundy wine. As a product of the prestigious Nuits-Saint-Georges region, this Pinot Noir exudes elegance and complexity. Julien Gerard, a small-scale artisan winemaker, is renowned for producing wines that express the terroir's remarkable character. His rigour and passion have shaped this 2018 vintage into a masterstroke.
Grown in limestone and clay soil, the grapes used for this wine benefit from an esteemed pedigree. Vineyard practices are painstaking, involving stringent yield control and use of traditional vinification methods. Ageing takes place in French oak barrels, imparting subtle wooden undertones that complement the wine's robust structure.
The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Saint Juliens 2018 captivates with aromas of ripe red fruits and spices, leading to a beautifully balanced palate. It unfolds layers of raspberry, cherry and earthy nuances, finishing with a lingering minerality. This is a wine that will mature elegantly over time, reflecting the classic hallmarks of its origin.
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(1x75cl) 2019Vinous (86-88)
The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Aux Saint-Julien was quite reduced on the nose, but develops light savory notes behind the veneer of new oak (75% again here). The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, brown spices infusing the black fruit, and white pepper on the finish.In Bond€92.00
