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Chateau Le Boscq (Futures Pre-Sale) 2022 Red Wine - France

Blend: 47% Cabernet Sauvignon, 47% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot, 2% Cabernet Franc Smells fresh and fragranced, bright and clear. Crystalline fruit purity on the palate, such energy and focus too with bite and a cool blue fruit and graphite charm to... more

Chateau Pedesclaux 2020 Red Wine - France

Château Pédesclaux 2020 presents a complex nose, with spices and Havana notes, boost by green pepper. The mouth is enticing, deliciously juicy and very long with silky tanins. The basis increase, sustained by spices notes. With a good refinement,... more

Domaine Jessiaume Santenay Les Gravieres Numerus Clausus Premier Cru 2022 Red Wine - France

William Waterkeyn at Jessiaume has set aside five barrels of Gravières from his oldest vines (80-years-old) to produce this super-cuvée. The winemaking is the same, except there is slightly more new wood (two barrels out of five). The fruit is... more

Chateau Bellevue 2020 Red Wine - France

I loved the 2020 Château Bellevue, and this might be the finest vintage I’ve tasted from this address. Lots of cassis and blue fruits as well as toasted spice, chocolate, and chalky minerality emerge from the glass, and it’s medium to... more

Chateau Paveil de Luze 2018 Red Wine - France

The dress is dark garnet with a pretty purple nose. Aromas of very ripe red fruit. Fresh mouth, small vegetal notes. The wine is very elegant and marked by a cabernet-sauvignon class, the whole is refined and of great length. A very big... more

Chateau Haut-Bages Liberal (Futures Pre-Sale) 2022 Red Wine - France

Blend: 87% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Merlot Lots of redcurrants and blackcurrants with some cassis as well as iron, tile, stone and hints of dried herbs. Full-bodied with lots of pretty structure and very juicy tannins. Lively and energetic. Exciting... more

Domaine Guillon Gevrey-Chambertin Cuvee Pere Galland 2018 Red Wine - France

This Gevrey-Chambertin is rather racy (little Pinot de Bourgogne). Aromas of black fruits are omnipresent and at the end of the mouth a slight tannin is felt. Pair with rack of lamb or sea bream à la royale. A distinctly earthy and gamy nose is... more

Domaine Michel Gros Chambolle-Musigny 2020 Red Wine - France

A slightly toasty nose combines notes of cassis and poached plum with those of violet, spice and a whiff of warm earth. The finer medium-bodied flavors possess a seductive texture on the palate coating finish that displays fine depth and... more

Chateau Clerc Milon Pastourelle de Clerc Milon 2021 Red Wine - France

Second wine of Chateau Clerc-Milon The 2021 Pastourelle (54% Cabernet Sauvignon, 43% Merlot, 2% Carmenère, and 1% Petit Verdot) offers a supple, forward, yet rock-solid style carrying plenty of cassis and some darker classic Cabernet fruit as well... more

Chateau Margaux (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot The 2023 Château Margaux is fabulous. Sensual, silky and exceptionally polished, the 2023 Château Margaux is shaping up to be a classic. Seamless, silky tannins wrap... more

Chateau Beau-Sejour Becot 2018 Red Wine - France

Lots of leaf, mushroom, bark and plum aromas and flavors. It’s medium-to full-bodied with juicy fruit and firm, fine tannins. Tight at the finish. The quality and the polish of the tannins are exceptional. So integrated. Needs three or four years... more

Chateau Leoville Barton 2015 Red Wine - France

Intense color, the nose is full of aromas of black fruit, spice and cedar. The palate is fresh and balanced, the juice is intense and delicate. Blend: 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot I absolutely loved the 2015 Léoville-Barton and this has... more

Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2015 Red Wine - France

The grapes for this vintage were magnificent and fermentation took place quickly. The wines immediately showed plenty of color and a complete array of very intense aromas ranging from red and black fruit to spice and incense. The tannins are... more

Chateau Latour 2005 Red Wine - France

Ex-Chateau Release The 2005 vintage demonstrates the superiority of the Cabernet Sauvignon which alone brings body, power, fruit, and structure. A wine of great complexity, we note at this stage the dominance of very ripe fruit and can fully... more

Chateau Pavie 2021 Red Wine - France

Very complex with red currants, iodine and iron. Medium-bodied, with a dense yet energetic palate and a long and racy finish showing chalk and gunpowder. Flinty. 52% merlot, 30% cabernet franc and 18% cabernet sauvignon. Tight at the end, suggesting... more

Chateau Margaux 2006 Red Wine - France

The 1995 vintage of this wine was ranked #2 on the Wine Spectator's Top 10 Wines of 1998 This wine has an extraordinary aromatic finesse, a tannic richness and a particularly dense and tight-knit texture. The finish is very long, fresh and lively, a... more

Tour Saint Christophe (Futures Pre-Sale) 2022 Red Wine - France

Blend: 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc Iodine, crushed stone, salt, oyster shell, ink pot. Fascinating. The palate is medium- to full-bodied with a firm framing of fruit, with fine tannins and electric acidity. Exceptional. p H of 3.48 with just... more

Chateau Leoville Poyferre (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2021 Red Wine - France

The 2021 Léoville-Poyferré has developed into a fabulous wine. Surprisingly rich, the 2021 possesses notable depth. Kirsch, blood orange and wildflowers open first, lending a decidedly exotic, perfumed quality. On the palate, the 2021 is fleshy... more

Chateau Lafite Rothschild 2009 Red Wine - France

A deep bouquet of dark fruit and licorice. The palate is full-bodied and already expressive, but then becomes tighter, expressing power and exuberance. The youth of this Lafite does not hide its energy, but the distinctive elegance and complexity... more