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Chateau Larcis Ducasse 2021 Red Wine - France

Very complex and subtle with cedar, dried herb, green tobacco, berry and lavender aromas that follow through to a medium body, with ultra-fine tannins that give a sophistication and beauty to the wine, especially from this vintage. 86% merlot and... more

Chateau Canon La Gaffeliere 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 45% Cabernet Franc, 35% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon The 2021 Canon-La-Gaffelière is gorgeous, but it is also very closed today. I view that as a positive for its long-term prospects, but readers need to be patient here. The 2021 is a... more

Chateau Quinault l'Enclos 2021 Red Wine - France

Silky, delicate, and rounded feeling brings to the palate a floral touch full of refined aromas and subtly grainy. The 2021 Quinault L'Enclos is exquisite, but is the kind of wine that needs a bit of time to be understood. Incisive, soaring Cabernet... more

Chateau Lafite Rothschild (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot This wine is the essence of Bordeaux Cabernet. Dominated by this variety at 96%, it exudes tannins and black-currant fruits. Structure is all there, backed by acidity. It is a wine for... more

Chateau Margaux (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2019 Red Wine - France

The Grand Vin of Château Margaux 2019 is an excellent vintage and one of the precious wines we have been lucky enough to produce this decade, in 2015, 2016, 2018 and now 2019. Cabernet Sauvignon still forms the heart of the Château Margaux,... more

Chateau Belgrave 2019 Red Wine - France

Deep crimson purple in color. With its floral bouquet, revealing a touch of violet, it exudes lush black cherry and blackberry fruits. The wine is clean on the attack, and gains in concentration on the palate, underpinned by impressive tannic... more

Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou (Futures Pre-Sale) 2022 Red Wine - France

The bouquet seduces with an alluring perfume that layers delicate violets, opulent crème de cassis and blackberry coulis, and exotic star anise with crystalline definition. A full body of densely concentrated fruits and tightly woven, mouthcoating... more

Chateau Petrus 2018 Red Wine - France

Pétrus displays an intense color, a rich and complex nose and an opulent fruit. In great vintages, the wine can easily be kept 25 years or more. The 2018 Petrus is a brilliant wine that has perfection written all over it, and it’s unquestionably... more

Chateau Brane-Cantenac 2000 Red Wine - France

A fine deep red color with glints of cherry showing its remarkable youthfulness. An intense nose with a wide variety of aromas: tobacco, honey, wax, rose, licorice and blackberries. A very smooth, round attack. Velvety tannins with excellent... more

Chateau Sansonnet 2020 Red Wine - France

Another head-turning vintage from this château, the 2020 Château Sansonnet is based on 95% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Sauvignon, and the rest Cabernet Franc, from yields of 36 hectoliters per hectare, that was raised in 80% new barrels. Possessing... more

Chateau Dalem 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 90% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc The 2021 Dalem offers ample black fruit on the nose with hints of lavender and rose petals, showing a pastille-like purity that is quite seductive. The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannins, very silky in... more

Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion Le C des Carmes 2020 Red Wine - France

Using a more traditional blend, C des Carmes Haut-Brion focuses on Merlot subtly complemented by Cabernet Sauvignon. The fruit is in the spotlight here, offering an elegant range of aromas. Drunk young, the wine develops a crisp intensity which will... more

Chateau Berliquet 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 61% Merlot, 39% Cabernet Franc Rose petals and red berry fruit on the nose. Smells pure and pretty. Purity continues on the palate, this is finessed and sleek with a soft plushness to the expression - tannins are present and fill the mouth... more

Chateau Barde Haut 2018 Red Wine - France

Blend: 73% Merlot, 27% Cabernet Franc Showing brilliantly, the 2018 Château Barde-Haut comes from a beautiful, cooler terroir on the eastern side of Saint-Emilion. It has a wonderful sense of purity and elegance as well as ripe black cherry and... more

Chateau Figeac (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 31% Cabernet Franc, 29% Merlot Deep, complex and precise, what a wine in 2021. Grippy and intense, this captures attention and holds it: the sharp zing of acidity, wet stone minerality, crystalline fruit. Bright and... more

Chateau Bellevue Mondotte 2021 Red Wine - France

?The 2021 Bellevue Mondotte offers an almost Pomerol-like nose of damp earth and chocolate as well as beautiful notes of tobacco, chalky mineral, graphite, and assorted red and blue fruits. It's another medium to full-bodied, balanced wine from this... more

Chateau La Conseillante 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 85% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc Gorgeous fragrance, very floral and almost evocative in terms of perfume, flowers, spices and dark blue fruits with hints of liquorice. Bright and shiny, but so calm and controlled. A tiny bit grippy from the... more

Chateau Chauvin 2019 Red Wine - France

Chauvin 2019 shows remarkable elegance and freshness. There is twice as much Cabernet Franc in the blend of the first wine this year, and they express themselves wonderfully and bring complexity to the generous Merlots. The finesse of the ageing... more

Chateau Cos d'Estournel (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

As mysterious and intriguing as a lone adventurer returning from a solitary sail, Cos d'Estournel is slow to reveal itself. Little by little, it evokes stories of distant places, market stalls brimming with unfamiliar fruits, spices and wares,... more

Chateau Beau-Sejour Becot (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 77% Merlot, 23% Cabernet Franc The 2023 Beau-Séjour Bécot is fabulous. Rich, opulent and explosive to the core, the 2023 offers up a heady mélange of dark red/purplish fruit, spice, lavender, rose petal, blood orange and bright saline... more

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

Blend: 90% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc This has a creamy texture with round tannins, very attractive ripe fruit and a juicy finish of blackberry and chocolate. Medium to full body. More balanced than 2022?Barrel Sample: 94-95 Spicy red and black... more

Chateau Calon-Segur (375Ml half-bottle) 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Cabernet Franc, 7% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot The 2021 Calon Ségur was cropped at 36h L/ha and aged entirely in new oak for a planned 20 months. This year, the gap between the Grand Vin and the Marquis is blatantly... more

Chateau Angelus 6-Pack in Wood Case (Owc Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 - France

Bright purple in color and particularly intense. The aromas and typical character of this vintage have been conserved from picking through to running off. The nose is bursting with flowers and black fruit to start, becoming more complex and broader... more

Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou 6-Pack in Wood Case (Owc Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 - France

A soft, fruity attack on the palate, a voluptuousness underscored by perfectly integrated, silky tannins that culminate in an exceptionally lengthy finish. The aromas dance, flatter the nose, seduce the soul and penetrate the memory. A muse that... more

Chateau Cos d'Estournel 6-Pack in Wood Case (Owc Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 - France

As mysterious and intriguing as a lone adventurer returning from a solitary sail, Cos d'Estournel is slow to reveal itself. Little by little, it evokes stories of distant places, market stalls brimming with unfamiliar fruits, spices and wares,... more

Chateau Canon 6-Pack in Wood Case (Owc Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 - France

The 2023 vintage soars delicacy. Air, the distiller of infinite nuances that blend and expand. In these high spheres, a floral chorus and raspberry notes. Pepper, mint. Ethereal hook. Limestone reigns in silence. Length of shivered tongues - saline... more

Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion 6-Pack in Wood Case (Owc Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 - France

Full-bodied to tubular, the wines are now stretching out. Freshness and drinkability the watchwords. Explosive delicacy, mineral finesse, sappy, resinous atmosphere, notes of iris and violet, elderflower, black and tangy. Blend: 50% Cabernet Franc,... more

Chateau Leoville Poyferre 6-Pack in Wood Case (Owc Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 - France

Blend: 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot Wood case ships separately. The 2023 Léoville-Poyferré is positively stellar. Medium in body, vibrant and beautifully persistent, the 2023 is all class. It also signals... more

Chateau Calon-Segur (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Cabernet Franc, 7% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot The Grand Vin 2021 Château Calon Ségur is one heck of a winner in the vintage and is 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Cabernet Franc, and the rest Merlot and Petit Verdot.... more

Chateau Larrivet Haut-Brion (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

On the nose, lots of brightness and notes of crushed black fruit, licorice. Slightly candied and very dense. On the palate there is a full attack. Powerful without being aggressive and ripe tannins. The aromatic range on the nose is repeated on the... more

Chateau Langoa Barton (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc There’s depth of fruit here with blackberries, blackcurrants and hints of cedar and tobacco. The tannins are very solid and polished with juiciness and depth. Pristine. Bright acidity.... more

Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron Les Griffons de Pichon Baron (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 57% Cabernet Sauvignon, 41% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot The 2023 Les Griffons de Pichon Baron is superb. Silky, elegant and wonderfully refined, the Griffons is all class, all the way. I admire its mid-weight structure and polished feel. All the... more

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

Bright purple in color and particularly intense. The aromas and typical character of this vintage have been conserved from picking through to running off. The nose is bursting with flowers and black fruit to start, becoming more complex and broader... more

Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

A soft, fruity attack on the palate, a voluptuousness underscored by perfectly integrated, silky tannins that culminate in an exceptionally lengthy finish. The aromas dance, flatter the nose, seduce the soul and penetrate the memory. A muse that... more

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

The 2023 vintage soars delicacy. Air, the distiller of infinite nuances that blend and expand. In these high spheres, a floral chorus and raspberry notes. Pepper, mint. Ethereal hook. Limestone reigns in silence. Length of shivered tongues - saline... more

Chateau Cheval Blanc (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

A generous vintage, loyal reflection of its climatic conditions, expressing the unique nature of each parcel. Blend: 52% Merlot, 46% Cabernet Franc, 2% Cabernet Sauvignon One of the most profound wines of the vintage is the 2023 Cheval Blanc, a... more

Chateau La Conseillante (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

An increasingly proactive and caring approach in the vineyard offers grapes which express with ever greater distinction the characteristics of each plot of vines. Harvested, vinified and aged separately, they provide the precious raw material that... more

Chateau Beausejour Duffau-Lagarrosse (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 70% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc Joséphine Duffau Lagarrosse's third vintage at this terrific hillside terroir is her most impressive to date. The 2023 Beauséjour (Duffau Lagarrosse) offers up aromas of black raspberries, mulberries, violets,... more