2020
2020
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Bordeaux | 4 | 91-93 (WA) |
Inc. VAT
£185.69 |
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Wine Advocate (91-93)The 2020 Alcee has an opaque purple-black color and alluring scents of stewed black plums, black cherry preserves and raspberry pie, plus suggestions of star anise, rose hip tea, wild mushrooms and cinnamon toast. Medium to full-bodied, the palate is laden with densely packed black fruit and red berry accents, supported by firm, grainy tannins and seamless freshness, finishing long and fragrant. |
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Bordeaux | 4 | - |
Inc. VAT
£533.38 |
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Savour the exquisite delicacy of Aurage 2020, an extraordinary vintage hailing from the prestigious terroirs of Bordeaux's Côte de Castillon. Master winegrower, Aurélien Perdriau, meticulously oversees every aspect of the creation of this merlot-based blend, reflecting both the passion and commitment of a stellar artisan. Born from sustainable farming practices and manual harvests, Aurage 2020 stands as a testament to French winemaking brilliance. Its ageing in French oak barrels augments the elegant minerality and dark fruit flavours with delicate woody nuances. This masterpiece encapsulates the unique soil composition of its vineyard and the nuances of its sun-kissed growth season, which awards the wine its beautifully balanced characteristics. With its magnificent garnet hue, ripe blackcurrant and cherry notes leading to a full, velvety palate, and remarkably long finish, the Aurage 2020 promises an unparalleled wine indulgence. Log our website and delve into the world of premium wines with this truly captivating Bordeaux blend. |
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Bordeaux | 10 | - |
Inc. VAT
£245.09 |
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Experience the exquisite Chateau Robin Castillon-Cotes de Bordeaux 2020, a fine wine expertly crafted in the esteemed terroirs of Bordeaux's Right Bank. This remarkable specimen is delicately matured in French oak barrels, imparting unparalleled depth and complexity. The producer, Chateau Robin, renowned for their artisanal approach, has meticulously nurtured this vintage to perfection. Hailing from the highly respected Castillon-Cotes de Bordeaux appellation, it boasts of a melange of vivacious fruit notes, layered with captivating whispers of spice and mocha. The palate is well-balanced, showcasing a harmonious blend between opulent Merlot and robust Cabernet Franc. As expressive as it is elegant, the Chateau Robin Castillon-Cotes de Bordeaux 2020 shines as a testament to superior Bordeaux winemaking. With its unparalleled finesse and extraordinary longevity, it's no wonder this vintage is appreciated by wine enthusiasts globally. This bottle is not only a wine, but a celebration of Bordeaux's esteemed viticulture heritage. |
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Bordeaux | 4 | 92 (VN (AG)) |
Inc. VAT
£190.24 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92)The 2020 d'Aiguilhe captures all of the exuberance of the vintage. Jammy and explosive, the 2020 offers up a heady mélange of raspberry preserves, mocha, spice and rose petal. This lush, extravagantly rich wine is a real beauty, but the style is definitely pushed in the direction of ripeness and textural intensity. Give the tannins a few years to soften. |
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Bordeaux | 4 | 16 (JR) |
Inc. VAT
£249.89 |
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Jancis Robinson (16)90% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc. 20 hl/ha (half the usual volume due to hail). No SO2 (at this stage). Cask sample. Pretty floral nose with violet notes. Hint of boiled sweets/hard candy as well. Lively and fruity, the tannins well honed. Touch of oak from the prise de bois but should settle. (JL) 14% |
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Bordeaux | 5 | - |
Inc. VAT
£380.47 |
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Introducing L'Aurage Le Versant 2020, a captivating expression of the prestigious French terroir. As one of the most esteemed vintages from Côtes de Castillon, this wine exemplifies the region's potential. Hand-picked from a meticulous selection of Merlot grapes, it is a liquefied testament to the meticulous nature of the producer, Louis Mitjavile. Typical of the Mitjaviles, the wine is matured in barrels for 15 months to develop its depth and complexity. The palate reveals structured tannins, with plum, black cherry, and hints of blackcurrant flavours complemented by a mineral backbone. Its origin, a clay-limestone plateau coupled with a unique microclimate, results in tremendous potential for ageing. A truly elegant wine, L'Aurage Le Versant 2020 embodies the perfect balance of power and finesse. It is, undeniably, a must-have for discerning wine enthusiasts seeking to appreciate an exquisite symbol of French wine-making mastery. |
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Bordeaux | 30 | 95 (JD) |
Inc. VAT
£283.24 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (95)I was blown away by the quality of the 2020 L'Hetre, and this estate, as well as the entire Castillon region, is one to watch going forward. Based on 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc, brought up in 30% new French oak, it has a ruby/purple hue as well as a classic limestone-influenced bouquet of black raspberries, chalky minerality, white truffle, and tobacco. Perfectly balanced and incredibly elegant, with building yet fine tannins, drink this remarkable Castillon any time over the coming two decades. |
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Bordeaux | 10 | - |
Inc. VAT
£204.29 |
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Discover the world of exceptional wine with La Raison d'Hetre 2020. Produced in Bordeaux, France, this wine is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, originating from a vineyard renowned for its favourable climate and uniquely diverse soil composition. The detailed featuring of micro-climates across the vineyard renders a complex, multifaceted appeal to this luxurious libation. Maturation for La Raison d'Hetre 2020 undergoes a meticulous process in oak barrels for up to twelve months, imparting intricate woody notes of vanilla and toast to the rich, black fruit flavours that define this exceptional vintage. This oversight organically nurtures the intrinsic character of the wine, lending it a harmonious balance and depth. The producer, Château Haut-Bergey, bestows upon it a centuries-worn legacy of excellence and tradition, making La Raison d'Hetre 2020 an impeccable choice for sophisticated wine connoisseurs searching for the epitome of Bordeaux indulgence. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 92-94 (WA) |
Inc. VAT
£174.64 |
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Wine Advocate (92-94)The 2020 Montlandrie is a blend of 75% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. The Merlot was picked between the 18th and the 22nd of September, and the Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon were picked from the 23rd to the 25th of September. It has an alcohol of 14.5% and is aging in French oak barrels, 40% new. Deep garnet-purple colored, it bursts from the glass with vibrant notes of crushed blackberries, fresh, juicy black plums and mulberries, plus hints of bay leaves, cardamom, ground black pepper and black truffles. The medium to full-bodied palate possesses impressive freshness with a solid backbone of soft, rounded tannins and bags of ripe black fruits, finishing long with a peppery kick. 53,000 bottles are expected to be made. |
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Bordeaux | 4 | 91-93 (WA) |
In Bond
£135.50 |
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Wine Advocate (91-93)The 2020 Alcee has an opaque purple-black color and alluring scents of stewed black plums, black cherry preserves and raspberry pie, plus suggestions of star anise, rose hip tea, wild mushrooms and cinnamon toast. Medium to full-bodied, the palate is laden with densely packed black fruit and red berry accents, supported by firm, grainy tannins and seamless freshness, finishing long and fragrant. |
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Bordeaux | 4 | - |
In Bond
£406.00 |
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Savour the exquisite delicacy of Aurage 2020, an extraordinary vintage hailing from the prestigious terroirs of Bordeaux's Côte de Castillon. Master winegrower, Aurélien Perdriau, meticulously oversees every aspect of the creation of this merlot-based blend, reflecting both the passion and commitment of a stellar artisan. Born from sustainable farming practices and manual harvests, Aurage 2020 stands as a testament to French winemaking brilliance. Its ageing in French oak barrels augments the elegant minerality and dark fruit flavours with delicate woody nuances. This masterpiece encapsulates the unique soil composition of its vineyard and the nuances of its sun-kissed growth season, which awards the wine its beautifully balanced characteristics. With its magnificent garnet hue, ripe blackcurrant and cherry notes leading to a full, velvety palate, and remarkably long finish, the Aurage 2020 promises an unparalleled wine indulgence. Log our website and delve into the world of premium wines with this truly captivating Bordeaux blend. |
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Bordeaux | 10 | - |
In Bond
£185.00 |
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Experience the exquisite Chateau Robin Castillon-Cotes de Bordeaux 2020, a fine wine expertly crafted in the esteemed terroirs of Bordeaux's Right Bank. This remarkable specimen is delicately matured in French oak barrels, imparting unparalleled depth and complexity. The producer, Chateau Robin, renowned for their artisanal approach, has meticulously nurtured this vintage to perfection. Hailing from the highly respected Castillon-Cotes de Bordeaux appellation, it boasts of a melange of vivacious fruit notes, layered with captivating whispers of spice and mocha. The palate is well-balanced, showcasing a harmonious blend between opulent Merlot and robust Cabernet Franc. As expressive as it is elegant, the Chateau Robin Castillon-Cotes de Bordeaux 2020 shines as a testament to superior Bordeaux winemaking. With its unparalleled finesse and extraordinary longevity, it's no wonder this vintage is appreciated by wine enthusiasts globally. This bottle is not only a wine, but a celebration of Bordeaux's esteemed viticulture heritage. |
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Bordeaux | 4 | 92 (VN (AG)) |
In Bond
£142.50 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92)The 2020 d'Aiguilhe captures all of the exuberance of the vintage. Jammy and explosive, the 2020 offers up a heady mélange of raspberry preserves, mocha, spice and rose petal. This lush, extravagantly rich wine is a real beauty, but the style is definitely pushed in the direction of ripeness and textural intensity. Give the tannins a few years to soften. |
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Bordeaux | 4 | 16 (JR) |
In Bond
£189.00 |
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Jancis Robinson (16)90% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc. 20 hl/ha (half the usual volume due to hail). No SO2 (at this stage). Cask sample. Pretty floral nose with violet notes. Hint of boiled sweets/hard candy as well. Lively and fruity, the tannins well honed. Touch of oak from the prise de bois but should settle. (JL) 14% |
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Bordeaux | 5 | - |
In Bond
£285.00 |
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Introducing L'Aurage Le Versant 2020, a captivating expression of the prestigious French terroir. As one of the most esteemed vintages from Côtes de Castillon, this wine exemplifies the region's potential. Hand-picked from a meticulous selection of Merlot grapes, it is a liquefied testament to the meticulous nature of the producer, Louis Mitjavile. Typical of the Mitjaviles, the wine is matured in barrels for 15 months to develop its depth and complexity. The palate reveals structured tannins, with plum, black cherry, and hints of blackcurrant flavours complemented by a mineral backbone. Its origin, a clay-limestone plateau coupled with a unique microclimate, results in tremendous potential for ageing. A truly elegant wine, L'Aurage Le Versant 2020 embodies the perfect balance of power and finesse. It is, undeniably, a must-have for discerning wine enthusiasts seeking to appreciate an exquisite symbol of French wine-making mastery. |
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Bordeaux | 30 | 95 (JD) |
In Bond
£220.00 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (95)I was blown away by the quality of the 2020 L'Hetre, and this estate, as well as the entire Castillon region, is one to watch going forward. Based on 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc, brought up in 30% new French oak, it has a ruby/purple hue as well as a classic limestone-influenced bouquet of black raspberries, chalky minerality, white truffle, and tobacco. Perfectly balanced and incredibly elegant, with building yet fine tannins, drink this remarkable Castillon any time over the coming two decades. |
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Bordeaux | 10 | - |
In Bond
£151.00 |
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Discover the world of exceptional wine with La Raison d'Hetre 2020. Produced in Bordeaux, France, this wine is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, originating from a vineyard renowned for its favourable climate and uniquely diverse soil composition. The detailed featuring of micro-climates across the vineyard renders a complex, multifaceted appeal to this luxurious libation. Maturation for La Raison d'Hetre 2020 undergoes a meticulous process in oak barrels for up to twelve months, imparting intricate woody notes of vanilla and toast to the rich, black fruit flavours that define this exceptional vintage. This oversight organically nurtures the intrinsic character of the wine, lending it a harmonious balance and depth. The producer, Château Haut-Bergey, bestows upon it a centuries-worn legacy of excellence and tradition, making La Raison d'Hetre 2020 an impeccable choice for sophisticated wine connoisseurs searching for the epitome of Bordeaux indulgence. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 92-94 (WA) |
In Bond
£129.50 |
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Wine Advocate (92-94)The 2020 Montlandrie is a blend of 75% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. The Merlot was picked between the 18th and the 22nd of September, and the Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon were picked from the 23rd to the 25th of September. It has an alcohol of 14.5% and is aging in French oak barrels, 40% new. Deep garnet-purple colored, it bursts from the glass with vibrant notes of crushed blackberries, fresh, juicy black plums and mulberries, plus hints of bay leaves, cardamom, ground black pepper and black truffles. The medium to full-bodied palate possesses impressive freshness with a solid backbone of soft, rounded tannins and bags of ripe black fruits, finishing long with a peppery kick. 53,000 bottles are expected to be made. |
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