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(6x75cl) 2016The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2016 is a distinguished product of Bordeaux's prestigious Margaux appellation. This top-tier wine is an expression of the flawless synergy between Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, a typical blend for this region. The wine matures for 14 months in French oak barrels, imparting an elegant complexity.
The producer, Château Prieuré-Lichine, has a storied history dating back to the 12th century. They meticulously practise sustainable farming, focusing on optimal vine health and respect for the environment, ensuring each vintage is a true reflection of the estate's terroir.
On tasting, the Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2016 reveals ripe blackberry and cherry notes, underscored by hints of spice and vanilla. This radiant, medium-bodied wine, with its well-integrated tannins and extended finish, demonstrates the absolute finesse of Margaux wines and provides an insight into the exceptional 2016 vintage.
Inc. VAT£171.20 -
(6x75cl) 2019
The epitome of refined elegance, Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019 hails from the prestigious vineyards of Bordeaux. This Margaux wine, masterfully produced by Château Prieuré-Lichine, represents the pinnacle of French viticulture, crafting a distinct charm in every bottle.
This indulgent red blend exudes a rich bouquet of ripe blackcurrant, plum, and subtle spice notes, capturing the essence of the vineyard's terroir. Hand harvested and aged in 50% new French oak, it showcases a velvety texture drawn from Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes.
Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019 is noted for its robust structure and luscious finish, making it an alluring choice for wine enthusiasts appreciating quality. An embodiment of graceful opulence, this exceptional wine stands as testimony to Château Prieuré-Lichine's dedication to innovative viticulture and skilled craftsmanship acquired over centuries. Sip and savour this magnificent expression of Bordeaux's legendary wine prowess, the Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019.
Inc. VAT£153.20 -
The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2020 is an exquisite expression of the prestigious Margaux appellation, hailing from the renowned vineyards of Château Prieuré-Lichine. Masterfully crafted from the classic Bordeaux blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc, this embodiment of fine French winemaking reveals a stunning breadth of vibrant dark berry flavours enriched by subtle oak undertones.
The wine's enticing palette is testimony to the austerely traditional vinification techniques employed. Each grape is hand-harvested at optimal maturity, followed by meticulous fermentation and an aging process in French oak barrels, enhancing the inherent complexity of the wine.
The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2020 pays homage to its legendary winemaker, Alexis Lichine, famed for his revolutionising influence on the wines of Bordeaux. The result – a robust, yet elegant, wine bearing an intelligently crafted balance of intensity and refinement. It truly delivers an unparalleled vinous experience.
Inc. VAT£144.20 -
(6x75cl) 2021
The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2021 is a sophisticated blend from the world-renowned Bordeaux region of France. This exquisite wine is gracefully composed of premium Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, offering an unparalleled drinking experience. The producer, Château Prieuré-Lichine, a respected fourth growth Margaux, remains committed to traditional winemaking methods. Each stage, from meticulous vineyard management to slow barrel ageing, is artfully handled to author a dynamic, full-bodied wine.
Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2021 showcases a harmonious meld of dark fruit and spice character, encapsulating the classic elegance of the Margaux appellation. Its multi-layered palate underlines seductive notes of ripe berries, integrated with velvety tannins and a lingering finish. The nuanced, luxuriant vintage does justice to its storied lineage, affirming its place amongst the elite Bordeaux wines. An indulgence for any fine wine connoisseur, Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2021 invites you to experience the quintessence of refined French winemaking.
Inc. VAT£204.95 -
Treat yourself to the exquisite essence of the Bordeaux region with a bottle of Corbin 2010. Produced on the charming estate of Château Corbin, this fine wine basks in the superior reputation of its Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classe classification. The care behind its crafting is palpable, with a well-curated blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc, harvested from vines over thirty years old. Aged 18 months in French oak barrels, Corbin 2010 offers exceptional harmony between tannins and delightful complexity in its taste profile. The rich, ruby-red hue speaks of ripe, dark fruit aromas, whilst a refined sprinkling of spice highlights its noble heritage. Decanting is recommended to truly unlock Corbin 2010's magnificence before savouring. As the product of a notably warm vintage year, the Corbin 2010 is nothing short of a testament to the ethos of Château Corbin, championing elegance and authenticity in every drop.
Inc. VAT£833.21 -
The Wine Cellar Insider (91)
From 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, the wine reached 13.5% alcohol. With a nose of licorice and fresh black raspberry jam, the medium-bodied wine is soft, smooth and forward, ending with dark berries and a hint of dust in the finish. 89-91 PtsInc. VAT£465.55 -
The Wine Cellar Insider (91)
With a nose as charming as estate manager Annabelle Cruse, the violet, licorice and black cherry aromas are a pleasure. On the palate, the wine is medium bodied, fresh, soft and sweet with a black raspberry and thyme finish. A blend of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, the wine reached 13% alcohol and will be aged in 40% new, French oak barrels. 90-91 PtsInc. VAT£319.90 -
Jeb Dunnuck (93)
From a 13-hectare estate located north and slightly west of the village of Saint-Emilion, the 2015 Château Corbin is mostly Merlot blended with 17% Cabernet Franc, all of which comes from sandier, clay soils. It offers ample notes of ripe cherries, strawberries, dried herbs and bouquet garni, with a beautiful floral quality developing with time in the glass. Ripe, undeniably sexy and polished on the palate, with full-bodied richness and ultra-fine tannin, give bottles a few year and drink over the following 10-15. Tasted three times.Inc. VAT£401.95 -
Wine Enthusiast (94)
Powerful tannins and ripe fruits are the main characters here. With a solid, foursquare character, it is generous and opulent. Tannins and concentration are all there, resulting in a wine with serious aging potential.Inc. VAT£440.35 -
(6x150cl) 2016Wine Enthusiast (94)
Powerful tannins and ripe fruits are the main characters here. With a solid, foursquare character, it is generous and opulent. Tannins and concentration are all there, resulting in a wine with serious aging potential.Inc. VAT£398.47 -
Wine Advocate (91-93+)
.Inc. VAT£104.27 -
Wine Advocate (91-93+)
.Inc. VAT£458.81 -
Wine Advocate (91-93+)
.Inc. VAT£221.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (93)
The 2019 Château Corbin is a complex, medium to full-bodied effort with the spicy red and black fruit character of the vintage as well as notes of dried flowers, Asian spice, chocolate, and lead pencil. Wonderfully balanced, with ripe yet present tannins, a good sense of freshness, and a great finish, it's going to drink nicely for 15-20 years.Inc. VAT£369.55 -
Jeb Dunnuck (93)
The 2019 Château Corbin is a complex, medium to full-bodied effort with the spicy red and black fruit character of the vintage as well as notes of dried flowers, Asian spice, chocolate, and lead pencil. Wonderfully balanced, with ripe yet present tannins, a good sense of freshness, and a great finish, it's going to drink nicely for 15-20 years.Inc. VAT£379.15 -
Jeb Dunnuck (93)
The 2019 Château Corbin is a complex, medium to full-bodied effort with the spicy red and black fruit character of the vintage as well as notes of dried flowers, Asian spice, chocolate, and lead pencil. Wonderfully balanced, with ripe yet present tannins, a good sense of freshness, and a great finish, it's going to drink nicely for 15-20 years.Inc. VAT£188.98 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.Inc. VAT£248.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.Inc. VAT£400.01 -
(1x300cl) 2020Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.Inc. VAT£208.54 -
(1x600cl) 2020Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.Inc. VAT£361.87 -
(3x150cl) 2020Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.Inc. VAT£239.60 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.Inc. VAT£173.98 -
James Suckling (91-92)
A fresh and fruity red with blackberry and wet-earth character. Medium body, fine tannins and a creamy finish. Subtle sample.Inc. VAT£404.81 -
James Suckling (91-92)
A fresh and fruity red with blackberry and wet-earth character. Medium body, fine tannins and a creamy finish. Subtle sample.Inc. VAT£195.80 -
Inc. VAT£2,199.60 -
Wine Advocate (83)
Last Tasted 8/92Inc. VAT£1,960.87 -
(12x75cl) 1982
Jeb Dunnuck (97)
I loved this bottle of 1982 Cos d'Estournel, and it was easily the best bottle I’ve had of this wine, which has always shown slightly tired and over the hill for me. It shows classic, even youthful notes of lead pencil, currants and saddle leather, was full-bodied, had beautiful depth of fruit, and a great, great finish, all pointing to a fully mature yet grand Saint Estephe. Drink up.Inc. VAT£5,490.07 -
(12x75cl) 1983
Wine Spectator (91)
Dense and powerful with tobacco, cherry and vanilla aromas and flavors. Full-bodied and very firm with a long finish. Needs time; try after 1998.--The Bordeaux 50. -JSInc. VAT£2,135.95 -
Wine Spectator (91)
Dense and powerful with tobacco, cherry and vanilla aromas and flavors. Full-bodied and very firm with a long finish. Needs time; try after 1998.--The Bordeaux 50. -JSInc. VAT£175.20 -
Wine Spectator (93)
Smells terrific, with great concentration of berry and cassis aromas, but the prominent tannins tend to cover the flavors, requiring cellaring until at least 1995. On balance, the concentration of fruit wins in the end.Inc. VAT£2,646.54
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(6x75cl) 2016
The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2016 is a distinguished product of Bordeaux's prestigious Margaux appellation. This top-tier wine is an expression of the flawless synergy between Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, a typical blend for this region. The wine matures for 14 months in French oak barrels, imparting an elegant complexity.
The producer, Château Prieuré-Lichine, has a storied history dating back to the 12th century. They meticulously practise sustainable farming, focusing on optimal vine health and respect for the environment, ensuring each vintage is a true reflection of the estate's terroir.
On tasting, the Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2016 reveals ripe blackberry and cherry notes, underscored by hints of spice and vanilla. This radiant, medium-bodied wine, with its well-integrated tannins and extended finish, demonstrates the absolute finesse of Margaux wines and provides an insight into the exceptional 2016 vintage.
In Bond£122.00 -
(6x75cl) 2019
The epitome of refined elegance, Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019 hails from the prestigious vineyards of Bordeaux. This Margaux wine, masterfully produced by Château Prieuré-Lichine, represents the pinnacle of French viticulture, crafting a distinct charm in every bottle.
This indulgent red blend exudes a rich bouquet of ripe blackcurrant, plum, and subtle spice notes, capturing the essence of the vineyard's terroir. Hand harvested and aged in 50% new French oak, it showcases a velvety texture drawn from Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes.
Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019 is noted for its robust structure and luscious finish, making it an alluring choice for wine enthusiasts appreciating quality. An embodiment of graceful opulence, this exceptional wine stands as testimony to Château Prieuré-Lichine's dedication to innovative viticulture and skilled craftsmanship acquired over centuries. Sip and savour this magnificent expression of Bordeaux's legendary wine prowess, the Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2019.
In Bond£107.00 -
The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2020 is an exquisite expression of the prestigious Margaux appellation, hailing from the renowned vineyards of Château Prieuré-Lichine. Masterfully crafted from the classic Bordeaux blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc, this embodiment of fine French winemaking reveals a stunning breadth of vibrant dark berry flavours enriched by subtle oak undertones.
The wine's enticing palette is testimony to the austerely traditional vinification techniques employed. Each grape is hand-harvested at optimal maturity, followed by meticulous fermentation and an aging process in French oak barrels, enhancing the inherent complexity of the wine.
The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2020 pays homage to its legendary winemaker, Alexis Lichine, famed for his revolutionising influence on the wines of Bordeaux. The result – a robust, yet elegant, wine bearing an intelligently crafted balance of intensity and refinement. It truly delivers an unparalleled vinous experience.
In Bond£99.50 -
(6x75cl) 2021
The Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2021 is a sophisticated blend from the world-renowned Bordeaux region of France. This exquisite wine is gracefully composed of premium Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, offering an unparalleled drinking experience. The producer, Château Prieuré-Lichine, a respected fourth growth Margaux, remains committed to traditional winemaking methods. Each stage, from meticulous vineyard management to slow barrel ageing, is artfully handled to author a dynamic, full-bodied wine.
Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2021 showcases a harmonious meld of dark fruit and spice character, encapsulating the classic elegance of the Margaux appellation. Its multi-layered palate underlines seductive notes of ripe berries, integrated with velvety tannins and a lingering finish. The nuanced, luxuriant vintage does justice to its storied lineage, affirming its place amongst the elite Bordeaux wines. An indulgence for any fine wine connoisseur, Confidences de Prieure Lichine 2021 invites you to experience the quintessence of refined French winemaking.
In Bond£151.55 -
Treat yourself to the exquisite essence of the Bordeaux region with a bottle of Corbin 2010. Produced on the charming estate of Château Corbin, this fine wine basks in the superior reputation of its Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classe classification. The care behind its crafting is palpable, with a well-curated blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc, harvested from vines over thirty years old. Aged 18 months in French oak barrels, Corbin 2010 offers exceptional harmony between tannins and delightful complexity in its taste profile. The rich, ruby-red hue speaks of ripe, dark fruit aromas, whilst a refined sprinkling of spice highlights its noble heritage. Decanting is recommended to truly unlock Corbin 2010's magnificence before savouring. As the product of a notably warm vintage year, the Corbin 2010 is nothing short of a testament to the ethos of Château Corbin, championing elegance and authenticity in every drop.
In Bond£653.00 -
The Wine Cellar Insider (91)
From 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, the wine reached 13.5% alcohol. With a nose of licorice and fresh black raspberry jam, the medium-bodied wine is soft, smooth and forward, ending with dark berries and a hint of dust in the finish. 89-91 PtsIn Bond£348.00 -
The Wine Cellar Insider (91)
With a nose as charming as estate manager Annabelle Cruse, the violet, licorice and black cherry aromas are a pleasure. On the palate, the wine is medium bodied, fresh, soft and sweet with a black raspberry and thyme finish. A blend of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, the wine reached 13% alcohol and will be aged in 40% new, French oak barrels. 90-91 PtsIn Bond£228.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (93)
From a 13-hectare estate located north and slightly west of the village of Saint-Emilion, the 2015 Château Corbin is mostly Merlot blended with 17% Cabernet Franc, all of which comes from sandier, clay soils. It offers ample notes of ripe cherries, strawberries, dried herbs and bouquet garni, with a beautiful floral quality developing with time in the glass. Ripe, undeniably sexy and polished on the palate, with full-bodied richness and ultra-fine tannin, give bottles a few year and drink over the following 10-15. Tasted three times.In Bond£295.00 -
Wine Enthusiast (94)
Powerful tannins and ripe fruits are the main characters here. With a solid, foursquare character, it is generous and opulent. Tannins and concentration are all there, resulting in a wine with serious aging potential.In Bond£327.00 -
(6x150cl) 2016
Wine Enthusiast (94)
Powerful tannins and ripe fruits are the main characters here. With a solid, foursquare character, it is generous and opulent. Tannins and concentration are all there, resulting in a wine with serious aging potential.In Bond£300.00 -
Wine Advocate (91-93+)
.In Bond£80.00 -
Wine Advocate (91-93+)
.In Bond£341.00 -
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Jeb Dunnuck (93)
The 2019 Château Corbin is a complex, medium to full-bodied effort with the spicy red and black fruit character of the vintage as well as notes of dried flowers, Asian spice, chocolate, and lead pencil. Wonderfully balanced, with ripe yet present tannins, a good sense of freshness, and a great finish, it's going to drink nicely for 15-20 years.In Bond£268.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (93)
The 2019 Château Corbin is a complex, medium to full-bodied effort with the spicy red and black fruit character of the vintage as well as notes of dried flowers, Asian spice, chocolate, and lead pencil. Wonderfully balanced, with ripe yet present tannins, a good sense of freshness, and a great finish, it's going to drink nicely for 15-20 years.In Bond£276.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (93)
The 2019 Château Corbin is a complex, medium to full-bodied effort with the spicy red and black fruit character of the vintage as well as notes of dried flowers, Asian spice, chocolate, and lead pencil. Wonderfully balanced, with ripe yet present tannins, a good sense of freshness, and a great finish, it's going to drink nicely for 15-20 years.In Bond£137.50 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.In Bond£186.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.In Bond£292.00 -
(1x300cl) 2020
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.In Bond£160.00 -
(1x600cl) 2020
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.In Bond£274.00 -
(3x150cl) 2020
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.In Bond£179.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92-94)
The 2020 Corbin is a very elegant, precise wine. Silky, beautifully perfumed and light on its feet, it impresses with its purity and guile. The Corbin is not an obvious Saint-Émilion; rather, it is a wine that is all finesse. Crushed berry fruit, spice, mint, blood orange and cedar are all laced together. This is such a classy, polished wine.In Bond£125.00 -
James Suckling (91-92)
A fresh and fruity red with blackberry and wet-earth character. Medium body, fine tannins and a creamy finish. Subtle sample.In Bond£296.00 -
James Suckling (91-92)
A fresh and fruity red with blackberry and wet-earth character. Medium body, fine tannins and a creamy finish. Subtle sample.In Bond£142.50 -
Inc. VAT£2,199.60
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Wine Advocate (83)
Last Tasted 8/92In Bond£1,602.00 -
(12x75cl) 1982
Jeb Dunnuck (97)
I loved this bottle of 1982 Cos d'Estournel, and it was easily the best bottle I’ve had of this wine, which has always shown slightly tired and over the hill for me. It shows classic, even youthful notes of lead pencil, currants and saddle leather, was full-bodied, had beautiful depth of fruit, and a great, great finish, all pointing to a fully mature yet grand Saint Estephe. Drink up.In Bond£4,543.00 -
(12x75cl) 1983
Wine Spectator (91)
Dense and powerful with tobacco, cherry and vanilla aromas and flavors. Full-bodied and very firm with a long finish. Needs time; try after 1998.--The Bordeaux 50. -JSIn Bond£1,740.00 -
Wine Spectator (91)
Dense and powerful with tobacco, cherry and vanilla aromas and flavors. Full-bodied and very firm with a long finish. Needs time; try after 1998.--The Bordeaux 50. -JSInc. VAT£175.20 -
Wine Spectator (93)
Smells terrific, with great concentration of berry and cassis aromas, but the prominent tannins tend to cover the flavors, requiring cellaring until at least 1995. On balance, the concentration of fruit wins in the end.In Bond£2,171.00
