James Suckling (94-95)

James Suckling (92-93)

James Suckling (92-93)

James Suckling (94-95)

Indulge in Lynsolence 2012, a majestic blend emanating from Saint-Émiliion, Bordeaux, France. This wine exemplifies expertise and passion, crafted meticulously from 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc grape varieties. Lynsolence's producer, Denis Barraud, carefully cultivates these vines on a petite vineyard of only 7 hectares, characterised by gravel and clay soil – a testament to terroir's paramountcy.

This vintage is famous for its complex aromatic richness. Upon uncorking, one can perceive the exquisite balance of depth and intensity. Confidently striding across the palate, it unfurls black fruit flavours of plum and blackberry intricacies, intermixed with seductive hints of chocolate. Smooth tannins offer a solid structure, culminating in a pleasurable lengthy finish.

The process of maturation is sacred for Lynsolence 2012. The wine is aged for 18 months in 100% new French oak barrels, iteratively overseen to ensure perfection. Savour the magic of Lynsolence 2012 - a symphonic melody for the senses!

Wine Advocate (93-95)

James Suckling (91-92)

Jancis Robinson (18)

From the hallowed soils of Burgundy, the Machard Gramont Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Les Gaudichots 2019 connotes the epitome of masterly vinification. Crafted in the esteemed Machard de Gramont estate, this exquisite wine mirrors the passion of its creators, adapting generations-old winemaking practices to capture the essence of its prestigious terroir. The vineyard, situated on a south-easterly slope, benefits from an optimal exposure to sunlight, imbuing the grapes with a unique intensity.

A hallmark of this exceptional 2019 vintage is the elegant balance of ripe, dark fruit and striking minerality, courtesy of the vineyard's iron-rich brown limestone soils. Aged in well-seasoned French oak, it develops layers of alluring complexity. The nose exudes rich raspberry, mingling with exotic spices, while the palate reveals rounded tannins and a lingering finish. As the precision of the terroir shines through, the Machard Gramont Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Les Gaudichots 2019 truly epitomises the grandeur of Burgundian wine.

Experience the exquisite blend of tradition and innovation in the Machard Gramont Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Les Gaudichots 2022. This sublime French wine hails from the renowned vineyards of Vosne-Romanee, nestled in the heart of Burgundy. Produced by the esteemed Machard de Gramont family, whose winemaking expertise spans back generations, this wine bears the legacy of its distinguished lineage.

Blessed with Premier Cru status, it’s carefully crafted from Pinot Noir grapes, delicately handpicked and meticulously sorted to ensure only the finest are selected. Undergoing a rigorous fermentation process in wooden barrels, it exhibits a robust, full-bodied profile with gentle tannins and refined elegance.

The Machard Gramont Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Les Gaudichots 2022 showcases a tantalising palate of red fruits, spices, and a hint of earthiness, enveloped in a silken texture. A testament to the mastery of Burgundian winemaking, this wine ensures a mesmerising tasting journey for every discerning palate.

Jeb Dunnuck (90)

Immerse yourself into the world of fine wine with our carefully selected bottle of Ducru-Beaucaillou Haut-Medoc Madame de Beaucaillou 2020. Produced in the renowned Bordeaúx region in France, this exquisite wine is a true testament to the exceptional talent and skill of the winegrowers at Château Ducru-Beaucaillou. The 2020 vintage showcases the finest attributes of its Haut-Medoc appellation, presenting a sublime, complex balance of flavours and textures. The grapes are manually harvested, ensuring impeccable quality and the sumptuous Bordeaux blend is aged in French oak, imparting a refined elegance to its robust structure. The Ducru-Beaucaillou Haut-Medoc Madame de Beaucaillou 2020 is a standout choice for those with a discerning taste for intensity and nuance. Its dark fruit notes and velvety tannins culminate in a remarkable finish, positioning this wine amongst the kings of its genre. A valuable addition to any wine collection, it's a precious chorus of tradition, terroir and passionate craftsmanship.

The Ducru-Beaucaillou Haut-Medoc Madame de Beaucaillou 2021 is a majestic wine, rich in history and craftsmanship. Produced in the heart of Bordeaux, on the Left Bank of the Gironde, this vintage testifies to the exceptional terroir of Saint-Julien. Crafted by the acclaimed Château Ducru-Beaucaillou whose expertise has been honed over 300 years, this wine manifests their relentless devotion to quality and innovation.

Being a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, the Ducru-Beaucaillou Haut-Medoc Madame de Beaucaillou 2021 provides intense flavours with balanced tannins, boasting notes of ripe dark fruit, delicately accented by spicy nuances. It's aged in French oak barrels for up to 18 months, imparting a complex, refined character. A remarkable testament to its vintage and a collector's item, this wine exhibits the precision and consistency the estate is renowned for. Experience the excellence of French winemaking with Ducru-Beaucaillou Haut-Medoc Madame de Beaucaillou 2021.

Jeb Dunnuck (91)

The Magdelaine 1969 is a sublime representation of Bordeaux’s fine viniculture. Hailing from Château Magdelaine, an esteemed vineyard in the revered Saint-Émilion region in France, this Merlot-dominant wine is truly spectacular. With a reputation for producing highly concentrated, compelling wines, Château Magdelaine's vineyards are uniquely known for their clay-rich soil atop limestone subsoil, offering distinctive minerality to the wine.

This particular vintage, Magdelaine 1969, is a testament to the vineyard’s illustrious heritage. It exhibits a remarkable structure and depth, complemented by an enticing bouquet of mature dark fruits and nuanced undertones of truffle and tobacco. On the palate, its complex flavour profile is enriched by poised tannins and an elegant, lasting finish.

As a standout example of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, and an encapsulation of Bordeaux winemaking finesse, the Magdelaine 1969 is a stellar addition to any discerning wine connoisseur’s collection.