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Experience sophistication in a glass with the remarkable Chateau de Rochemorin 2022. This exceptional wine originates from the venerable vineyards of Pessac-Leognan, a storied Bordeaux sub-region in France. Crafted by the illustrious Chateau de Rochemorin, a winery known for its centuries-long commitment to excellence, this vintage displays the inherent expertise in its stunning creation.
The Chateau de Rochemorin 2022 is produced using a careful blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, picked for their high-quality and perfect ripeness. The wine undergoes meticulous fermentation in wooden barriques, ensuring a luxurious palate profile that is unique to this captivating vintage.
Intense aromas of ripe black fruits, supported by subtle notes of oak and coffee, immediately draw in the discerning oenophile. On the palate, firm tannins present an elegant structure, while touches of dark chocolate and ripe cherries endow richness to the lasting finish. Indulge in the fine complexity of Chateau de Rochemorin 2022 and revel in its unforgettable charm.
Inc. VAT£168.35 -
Experienced fine wine aficionados will be charmed by the Rochemorin Blanc 2022, an exceptional offering from the heart of the Bordeaux region. Produced by the prestigious vineyards of Château de Rochemorin, this white wine stands out for its distinct character and outstanding quality. The winemakers engage traditional techniques, employing delicate hand-harvesting methods that truly set the Rochemorin Blanc 2022 apart.
Matured in French oak barrels, this vintage reveals aromas of white flowers and exotic fruits, underscored by a harmonious balance and irresistibly crisp finish. The meticulously chosen blend of grapes for the Rochemorin Blanc 2022 hails from the estate's unique limestone-clay soils.
You will surely relish the savoury palate of this intricately crafted wine, known for its lively acidity and lasting fresh fruit flavours. A bottle of Rochemorin Blanc 2022 is indeed an exquisite addition to your collection, showcasing the timeless allure of Bordeaux's white offerings.
Inc. VAT£168.80 -
(12x75cl) 2000Wine Advocate (89)
The finest De Sales since the 1982 (probably better), the deep ruby/purple-colored 2000 boasts sweet aromas of soil, kirsch liqueur, raspberries, and currants. Layered and opulent, with sweet tannin and medium to full body, it is atypically large-scaled for a wine from this estate. Anticipated maturity: 2005-2015.Inc. VAT£835.00 -
(12x75cl) 2001
De Sales 2001 is an exceptional vintage from the renowned Château de Sales in the Pomerol appellation of Bordeaux, France. This distinguished wine boasts complex notes, exhibiting layers of plum, cherries and truffle balanced with a structured backbone of silky, integrated tannins. Produced by one of the oldest winemaking families in the region, De Sales 2001 reflects centuries of dedicated craftsmanship and intimate knowledge of the Pomerol terroir. Its gracious ageing potential is a testament to the perfect blend of 70% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Cabernet Franc. The wine is matured for 18 months in French oak barrels to achieve its characteristic depth and richness. As the largest estate in Pomerol, Château de Sales has a reputation for consistency and quality, perfectly demonstrated by the De Sales 2001. Its harmonious structure and elegant finish make it an ideal choice for discerning palates seeking a taste of classic Bordeaux.
Inc. VAT£584.32 -
(12x75cl) 2010
Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (90)
Good medium ruby. Blackcurrant, violet and a dusty mineral note on the deep nose. Dense, lush and chewy, offering, pure, precise dark berry and floral flavors. Finishes broad, saline and very long, with a density of texture and a degree of fruit concentration that I have never before found in De Sales--and that I didn't even think was possible in view of this estate's very sandy soils. Without doubt the best wine ever made by owner Bruno de Lambert. Well done.Inc. VAT£572.64 -
(12x75cl) 2015
The De Sales 2015 is an exemplary Bordeaux, embodying the superior craftsmanship of Chateau de Sales, the largest estate in Pomerol. This family-owned vineyard produces wines imbued with centuries-old traditions, carefully nurtured in a terroir rich with gravelly sand and ferrous clay. The De Sales 2015 shines with a classic blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc, aged to perfection.
Renowned for its elegance and character, De Sales 2015 captures the essence of Pomerol with ample red berry aromas, accentuated by smooth, nuanced hints of toasted bread, spice, and vanilla. Its well-balanced tannins lead to a harmonious finish, exemplifying quintessential Bordeaux charm. This meritorious wine enthrals advanced enthusiasts and novice wine lovers alike, reinforcing the esteem and pedigree of its heritage.
Under the stewardship of the Nicolas family, the Chateau continues to produce wines that remain true to their origin, and De Sales 2015 triumphs as a testament to their artisanal skill.
Inc. VAT£374.98 -
(12x75cl) 2016
Wine Advocate (88)
The 2016 De Sales is medium garnet-purple colored and has a savory nose of red and black berries, plums and earth plus a waft of smoked meats. Medium-bodied, the palate is chewy with an earthy character and restrained finish.Inc. VAT£377.21 -
(6x150cl) 2016Wine Advocate (88)
The 2016 De Sales is medium garnet-purple colored and has a savory nose of red and black berries, plums and earth plus a waft of smoked meats. Medium-bodied, the palate is chewy with an earthy character and restrained finish.Inc. VAT£407.21 -
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Wine Advocate (91-93)
.Inc. VAT£181.54 -
(12x75cl) 2019Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2019 Château de Sales has an open-knit bouquet with red cherries and crushed strawberry fruit, not quite as complex as its peers. The palate is medium-bodied, somewhat old school in style with dry tannins and a structured finish. Fine backbone here, an impressive retro 2019! One of the best vintages in recent years. Tasted blind at the Southwold annual tasting.Inc. VAT£353.38 -
(1x600cl) 2019Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2019 Château de Sales has an open-knit bouquet with red cherries and crushed strawberry fruit, not quite as complex as its peers. The palate is medium-bodied, somewhat old school in style with dry tannins and a structured finish. Fine backbone here, an impressive retro 2019! One of the best vintages in recent years. Tasted blind at the Southwold annual tasting.Inc. VAT£287.58 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.Inc. VAT£207.58 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.Inc. VAT£355.15 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.Inc. VAT£183.98 -
(1x600cl) 2020Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.Inc. VAT£299.26 -
(6x150cl) 2020Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.Inc. VAT£367.15 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.Inc. VAT£173.38 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2021 Château de Sales has a light, tertiary bouquet that needs more fruit concentration. The palate is balanced but light, with just a touch of herbaceousness. An early-drinking Pomerol.Inc. VAT£379.61 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2021 Château de Sales has a light, tertiary bouquet that needs more fruit concentration. The palate is balanced but light, with just a touch of herbaceousness. An early-drinking Pomerol.Inc. VAT£169.40 -
Jeb Dunnuck (91)
Red and black fruits, savory flowers, spice, and menthol notes all emerge from the 2022 Château Sales, a pure, seamless, very pretty, elegant wine from this team, a medium-bodied, round, supple, elegant Pomerol that will need to be drunk over the coming decade.Inc. VAT£376.01 -
Jeb Dunnuck (91)
Red and black fruits, savory flowers, spice, and menthol notes all emerge from the 2022 Château Sales, a pure, seamless, very pretty, elegant wine from this team, a medium-bodied, round, supple, elegant Pomerol that will need to be drunk over the coming decade.Inc. VAT£177.80 -
(12x75cl) 2000Discover the elegance of the Chateau de Valois 2000, an exceptional Bordeaux blend that declares its pedigree with a bouquet of dark, ripe fruit and refined tannins. Produced in the renowned Pomerol region, this true French classic comes from Le Château de Valois, adored for its precise vinification and devotion to traditional winemaking techniques.
The Chateau de Valois 2000 is composed primarily of Merlot, with a dash of Cabernet Franc, sourced from a 17th-century vineyard. The artful expertise of winemaker Bertrand Bourdil is showcased in this vintage's tantalizing balance of finesse and power. Aged in French oak, the wine displays a rich mouthfeel and depth of flavour that only a mature vintage from this esteemed château can offer.
The Chateau de Valois 2000 is more than a wine, it's an experience. A captivating blend that embodies the nobility of its historic namesake, it invites a lingering engagement with every sip.
Inc. VAT£432.58 -
(6x75cl) 2016Immerse yourself in the excellence of 'Villegeorge 2016', a prized selection from the heart of Haut-Médoc, Bordeaux. Hailing from an illustrious estate, established in 1770, Villegeorge 2016's pedigree is nothing short of magnificent. Vincent Mulliez, a true luminary, meticulously crafts this sophisticated red using Merlot (45%) and Cabernet Franc (35%), complemented by Cabernet Sauvignon (20%).
Steeped for approximately 12 months in French oak barrels, Villegeorge 2016 echoes the dedication to quality prevalent within each crucial phase of viniculture, from tending the vines to bottling. Sumptuous notes of ripe blackcurrants and plums, underscored by nuances of cocoa and spice, reward the palate, underscoring Villegeorge's penchant for crafting wines of unerring harmony and complexity.
We invite you to relish in the Villegeorge 2016 experience, epitomising the pinnacle of French winemaking and the true spirit of Bordeaux. A bottle of this distinguished red is an extraordinary addition to any discerning wine lover's collection.
Inc. VAT£135.89 -
Experience the epitome of fine winemaking tradition with Laurets 2020. This vibrant and complex wine showcases the depth of the Bordeaux region and the unparalleled craftsmanship of the Du Laurets estate. Fermented in stainless steel tanks and aged in fine-grained French oak barrels for 18 months, Laurets 2020 presents an enthralling dance between fruity and spicy notes. Its deep plum shade promises an indulgent nose of cherries, ripe red fruits, and hints of spice, diligently accompanied by a layered palate of velvety tannins and lingering finish. The wine is made from a blend of Merlot, Illuminating the prowess of winemaker Stephane Derenoncourt, known for his profound respect for the vine and dedication to quality, Laurets 2020 satisfies both the casual wine drinker and the discerning connoisseur. An unforgettable resource from an outstanding vintage, Laurets 2020 encapsulates the essence of Bordeaux's divine terroir. Truly, a priceless gem in the vast world of wine.
Inc. VAT£170.00 -
Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (87-90)
Ruby-red. Pretty aromas of red cherry, floral perfume and spicy oak. Not fleshy but lively and fine, with fresh cherry, redcurrant and mineral flavors lingering nicely on the aftertaste. Tannins are supple and sweet.Inc. VAT£744.07 -
(12x75cl) 2007Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (87)
Bright, medium red-ruby. Cherry, mocha, mint and nutty oak on the nose, with hints of leather, pepper and herbs. A pliant midweight, with modest complexity but good life to its dark berry, mint and herb flavors. Just a bit dry and medicinal on the end. I'd drink this lively wine over the next few years.Inc. VAT£485.21 -
(12x75cl) 2008Inc. VAT£604.01 -
(12x75cl) 2009Vinous - Ian D'Agata (87-90)
Good deep red with ruby highlights. Delicate aromas of blackcurrant, dark plum and spices on the floral, perfumed nose. Suave and smooth, with a refined, pure quality to the redcurrant, cedar and tobacco flavors. Hardly a blockbuster, this very nicely balanced wine finishes smooth, with fine-grained, pliant tannins. This rather delicate wine should offer plenty of early pleasure.Inc. VAT£767.95 -
(12x75cl) 2010Inc. VAT£754.01
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Experience sophistication in a glass with the remarkable Chateau de Rochemorin 2022. This exceptional wine originates from the venerable vineyards of Pessac-Leognan, a storied Bordeaux sub-region in France. Crafted by the illustrious Chateau de Rochemorin, a winery known for its centuries-long commitment to excellence, this vintage displays the inherent expertise in its stunning creation.
The Chateau de Rochemorin 2022 is produced using a careful blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, picked for their high-quality and perfect ripeness. The wine undergoes meticulous fermentation in wooden barriques, ensuring a luxurious palate profile that is unique to this captivating vintage.
Intense aromas of ripe black fruits, supported by subtle notes of oak and coffee, immediately draw in the discerning oenophile. On the palate, firm tannins present an elegant structure, while touches of dark chocolate and ripe cherries endow richness to the lasting finish. Indulge in the fine complexity of Chateau de Rochemorin 2022 and revel in its unforgettable charm.
In Bond£121.00 -
Experienced fine wine aficionados will be charmed by the Rochemorin Blanc 2022, an exceptional offering from the heart of the Bordeaux region. Produced by the prestigious vineyards of Château de Rochemorin, this white wine stands out for its distinct character and outstanding quality. The winemakers engage traditional techniques, employing delicate hand-harvesting methods that truly set the Rochemorin Blanc 2022 apart.
Matured in French oak barrels, this vintage reveals aromas of white flowers and exotic fruits, underscored by a harmonious balance and irresistibly crisp finish. The meticulously chosen blend of grapes for the Rochemorin Blanc 2022 hails from the estate's unique limestone-clay soils.
You will surely relish the savoury palate of this intricately crafted wine, known for its lively acidity and lasting fresh fruit flavours. A bottle of Rochemorin Blanc 2022 is indeed an exquisite addition to your collection, showcasing the timeless allure of Bordeaux's white offerings.
In Bond£120.00 -
(12x75cl) 2000
Wine Advocate (89)
The finest De Sales since the 1982 (probably better), the deep ruby/purple-colored 2000 boasts sweet aromas of soil, kirsch liqueur, raspberries, and currants. Layered and opulent, with sweet tannin and medium to full body, it is atypically large-scaled for a wine from this estate. Anticipated maturity: 2005-2015.In Bond£660.00 -
(12x75cl) 2001
De Sales 2001 is an exceptional vintage from the renowned Château de Sales in the Pomerol appellation of Bordeaux, France. This distinguished wine boasts complex notes, exhibiting layers of plum, cherries and truffle balanced with a structured backbone of silky, integrated tannins. Produced by one of the oldest winemaking families in the region, De Sales 2001 reflects centuries of dedicated craftsmanship and intimate knowledge of the Pomerol terroir. Its gracious ageing potential is a testament to the perfect blend of 70% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Cabernet Franc. The wine is matured for 18 months in French oak barrels to achieve its characteristic depth and richness. As the largest estate in Pomerol, Château de Sales has a reputation for consistency and quality, perfectly demonstrated by the De Sales 2001. Its harmonious structure and elegant finish make it an ideal choice for discerning palates seeking a taste of classic Bordeaux.
In Bond£448.45 -
(12x75cl) 2010
Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (90)
Good medium ruby. Blackcurrant, violet and a dusty mineral note on the deep nose. Dense, lush and chewy, offering, pure, precise dark berry and floral flavors. Finishes broad, saline and very long, with a density of texture and a degree of fruit concentration that I have never before found in De Sales--and that I didn't even think was possible in view of this estate's very sandy soils. Without doubt the best wine ever made by owner Bruno de Lambert. Well done.In Bond£440.00 -
(12x75cl) 2015
The De Sales 2015 is an exemplary Bordeaux, embodying the superior craftsmanship of Chateau de Sales, the largest estate in Pomerol. This family-owned vineyard produces wines imbued with centuries-old traditions, carefully nurtured in a terroir rich with gravelly sand and ferrous clay. The De Sales 2015 shines with a classic blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc, aged to perfection.
Renowned for its elegance and character, De Sales 2015 captures the essence of Pomerol with ample red berry aromas, accentuated by smooth, nuanced hints of toasted bread, spice, and vanilla. Its well-balanced tannins lead to a harmonious finish, exemplifying quintessential Bordeaux charm. This meritorious wine enthrals advanced enthusiasts and novice wine lovers alike, reinforcing the esteem and pedigree of its heritage.
Under the stewardship of the Nicolas family, the Chateau continues to produce wines that remain true to their origin, and De Sales 2015 triumphs as a testament to their artisanal skill.
In Bond£274.00 -
(12x75cl) 2016
Wine Advocate (88)
The 2016 De Sales is medium garnet-purple colored and has a savory nose of red and black berries, plums and earth plus a waft of smoked meats. Medium-bodied, the palate is chewy with an earthy character and restrained finish.In Bond£273.00 -
(6x150cl) 2016
Wine Advocate (88)
The 2016 De Sales is medium garnet-purple colored and has a savory nose of red and black berries, plums and earth plus a waft of smoked meats. Medium-bodied, the palate is chewy with an earthy character and restrained finish.In Bond£298.00 -
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Wine Advocate (91-93)
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(12x75cl) 2019
Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2019 Château de Sales has an open-knit bouquet with red cherries and crushed strawberry fruit, not quite as complex as its peers. The palate is medium-bodied, somewhat old school in style with dry tannins and a structured finish. Fine backbone here, an impressive retro 2019! One of the best vintages in recent years. Tasted blind at the Southwold annual tasting.In Bond£256.00 -
(1x600cl) 2019
Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2019 Château de Sales has an open-knit bouquet with red cherries and crushed strawberry fruit, not quite as complex as its peers. The palate is medium-bodied, somewhat old school in style with dry tannins and a structured finish. Fine backbone here, an impressive retro 2019! One of the best vintages in recent years. Tasted blind at the Southwold annual tasting.In Bond£214.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.In Bond£153.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.In Bond£256.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.In Bond£140.00 -
(1x600cl) 2020
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.In Bond£228.00 -
(6x150cl) 2020
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.In Bond£266.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2020 Château de Sales has a little greenness on the nose, but it’s fresh with attractive black currant fruit. You’d just think it came from a much cooler growing season. The medium-bodied palate offers dry tannins, touches of leathery black fruit and a slightly bitter finish. Hopefully this will gain more cohesion during barrel aging.In Bond£124.50 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2021 Château de Sales has a light, tertiary bouquet that needs more fruit concentration. The palate is balanced but light, with just a touch of herbaceousness. An early-drinking Pomerol.In Bond£275.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (84-86)
The 2021 Château de Sales has a light, tertiary bouquet that needs more fruit concentration. The palate is balanced but light, with just a touch of herbaceousness. An early-drinking Pomerol.In Bond£120.50 -
Jeb Dunnuck (91)
Red and black fruits, savory flowers, spice, and menthol notes all emerge from the 2022 Château Sales, a pure, seamless, very pretty, elegant wine from this team, a medium-bodied, round, supple, elegant Pomerol that will need to be drunk over the coming decade.In Bond£272.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (91)
Red and black fruits, savory flowers, spice, and menthol notes all emerge from the 2022 Château Sales, a pure, seamless, very pretty, elegant wine from this team, a medium-bodied, round, supple, elegant Pomerol that will need to be drunk over the coming decade.In Bond£127.50 -
(12x75cl) 2000
Discover the elegance of the Chateau de Valois 2000, an exceptional Bordeaux blend that declares its pedigree with a bouquet of dark, ripe fruit and refined tannins. Produced in the renowned Pomerol region, this true French classic comes from Le Château de Valois, adored for its precise vinification and devotion to traditional winemaking techniques.
The Chateau de Valois 2000 is composed primarily of Merlot, with a dash of Cabernet Franc, sourced from a 17th-century vineyard. The artful expertise of winemaker Bertrand Bourdil is showcased in this vintage's tantalizing balance of finesse and power. Aged in French oak, the wine displays a rich mouthfeel and depth of flavour that only a mature vintage from this esteemed château can offer.
The Chateau de Valois 2000 is more than a wine, it's an experience. A captivating blend that embodies the nobility of its historic namesake, it invites a lingering engagement with every sip.
In Bond£322.00 -
(6x75cl) 2016
Immerse yourself in the excellence of 'Villegeorge 2016', a prized selection from the heart of Haut-Médoc, Bordeaux. Hailing from an illustrious estate, established in 1770, Villegeorge 2016's pedigree is nothing short of magnificent. Vincent Mulliez, a true luminary, meticulously crafts this sophisticated red using Merlot (45%) and Cabernet Franc (35%), complemented by Cabernet Sauvignon (20%).
Steeped for approximately 12 months in French oak barrels, Villegeorge 2016 echoes the dedication to quality prevalent within each crucial phase of viniculture, from tending the vines to bottling. Sumptuous notes of ripe blackcurrants and plums, underscored by nuances of cocoa and spice, reward the palate, underscoring Villegeorge's penchant for crafting wines of unerring harmony and complexity.
We invite you to relish in the Villegeorge 2016 experience, epitomising the pinnacle of French winemaking and the true spirit of Bordeaux. A bottle of this distinguished red is an extraordinary addition to any discerning wine lover's collection.
In Bond£94.00 -
Experience the epitome of fine winemaking tradition with Laurets 2020. This vibrant and complex wine showcases the depth of the Bordeaux region and the unparalleled craftsmanship of the Du Laurets estate. Fermented in stainless steel tanks and aged in fine-grained French oak barrels for 18 months, Laurets 2020 presents an enthralling dance between fruity and spicy notes. Its deep plum shade promises an indulgent nose of cherries, ripe red fruits, and hints of spice, diligently accompanied by a layered palate of velvety tannins and lingering finish. The wine is made from a blend of Merlot, Illuminating the prowess of winemaker Stephane Derenoncourt, known for his profound respect for the vine and dedication to quality, Laurets 2020 satisfies both the casual wine drinker and the discerning connoisseur. An unforgettable resource from an outstanding vintage, Laurets 2020 encapsulates the essence of Bordeaux's divine terroir. Truly, a priceless gem in the vast world of wine.
In Bond£121.00 -
Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (87-90)
Ruby-red. Pretty aromas of red cherry, floral perfume and spicy oak. Not fleshy but lively and fine, with fresh cherry, redcurrant and mineral flavors lingering nicely on the aftertaste. Tannins are supple and sweet.In Bond£588.00 -
(12x75cl) 2007
Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (87)
Bright, medium red-ruby. Cherry, mocha, mint and nutty oak on the nose, with hints of leather, pepper and herbs. A pliant midweight, with modest complexity but good life to its dark berry, mint and herb flavors. Just a bit dry and medicinal on the end. I'd drink this lively wine over the next few years.In Bond£363.00 -
(12x75cl) 2008In Bond£462.00
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(12x75cl) 2009
Vinous - Ian D'Agata (87-90)
Good deep red with ruby highlights. Delicate aromas of blackcurrant, dark plum and spices on the floral, perfumed nose. Suave and smooth, with a refined, pure quality to the redcurrant, cedar and tobacco flavors. Hardly a blockbuster, this very nicely balanced wine finishes smooth, with fine-grained, pliant tannins. This rather delicate wine should offer plenty of early pleasure.In Bond£600.00 -
(12x75cl) 2010In Bond£587.00
