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The vast and diverse wine regions of France, each with its own unique terroirs, grape varieties, and winemaking techniques, are a treasure trove.


In Bordeaux, the birthplace of some of the world's most iconic wines, esteemed vineyards such as Château Lafite Rothschild, Château Margaux, Château Latour, and Château Haut-Brion produce exceptional red wines, showcasing the art of blending Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec. The region is also renowned for its exquisite white wines, with vineyards like Château d'Yquem and Domaine de Chevalier producing legendary sweet wines.


Moving to Burgundy, the vineyards of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Domaine Leroy, and Domaine Armand Rousseau capture the essence of the region's revered terroir, crafting exquisite red wines from the Pinot Noir grape. Meanwhile, Domaine Leflaive and Domaine Coche-Dury are celebrated for their world-class white wines, predominantly made from Chardonnay.


The Champagne region, known for its sparkling wines, boasts illustrious houses such as Krug, Dom Pérignon, and Moët & Chandon, as well as grower-producers like Pierre Péters and Jacques Selosse. These vineyards create exceptional sparkling wines using the traditional method, offering a symphony of delicate bubbles, elegant flavors, and vibrant acidity.


In the Rhône Valley, iconic vineyards like Chapoutier, E. Guigal, and Château de Beaucastel produce remarkable red wines in the northern appellations of Hermitage, Côte-Rôtie, and Cornas, showcasing the elegance and power of Syrah. Further south, Châteauneuf-du-Pape is celebrated for its rich and full-bodied red blends, with Château Rayas and Clos des Papes leading the way.


In Alsace, vineyards such as Domaine Zind-Humbrecht and omaine Trimbach craft exquisite white wines, including Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris, expressing the region's unique terroir and varietal character.


These are just a few highlights among the diverse array of wines that France offers. From the Loire Valley's crisp whites and elegant reds to the Languedoc-Roussillon's bold and robust wines, each region presents its own vinous treasures.



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Streamlined and fresh in feel, offering a polished beam of cherry and red currant notes laced with subtle tobacco and mineral hints. Sleek finish
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Experience the revered elegance of the Clos Floridene Blanc 2009. Skilfully curated by vintners Denis and Florence Dubourdieu, this exquisite wine hails from Graves, the birthplace of Bordeaux wines. The Dubourdieu family brings their scientific expertise through rigorous vineyard management and breakthrough winemaking techniques, ensuring the purest expression of terroir.

Enjoy the beautiful blend of Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc in Clos Floridene Blanc 2009 - two emblematic varietals of the Graves region. Exceptionally hand-picked, these grapes are vinified and aged in French oak barrels, contributing to its stunning complexity. The wine reveals enchanting aromas of citrus and white fruit, evolving into luscious honey and butter notes on the palate, signifying its ageing potential.

A wine not to be missed, Clos Floridene Blanc 2009 expresses elegance, depth, and exuberance that is the epitome of the Graves' landscape.

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Discover Liber Pater 2010, a one-of-a-kind expression of Bordeaux's finest grapes. Liber Pater, Latin for 'Free Father', is a nod to the ancient Roman god of wine. Established in 2005 in Graves, a revered sub-region of Bordeaux, this elite winery produces wines that embody the authentic character of ungrafted varietals. The unique 2010 vintage is crafted using age-old vine training and vinification techniques and is produced entirely from pre-phylloxera vines, offering a genuine taste of terroir.

On tasting, the Liber Pater 2010 captivates with a mesmerising bouquet of ripe fruit, exotic spice, and earthy undertones. The palate commands attention with velvety tannins and an intriguing blend of blackberry, licorice and graphite nuances, leading to an unforgettable finish. This experience is encapsulated in the meticulous work of wine visionary, Loic Pasquet. Purchase Liber Pater 2010 and indulge in an unparalleled Bordeaux wine experience.

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Distinguished for its charm and finesse, Liber Pater Graves Denarius 2019 is truly a wine connoisseur's delight. This exceptional Bordeaux blend is sourced from the prestigious Graves appellation, renowned for its gravelly soil that contributes to the wine's distinctive minerally undertones. Produced by the revered Liber Pater estate, headed by the audacious and dynamic Loïc Pasquet, this 2019 vintage is a testament to the long-standing winemaking traditions of this eminent vineyard.

Handpicked and rigorously selected, the grapes are meticulously vinified, ensuring that each bottle of Liber Pater Graves Denarius 2019 encapsulates the best expression of its terroir. Delightful on the nose with aromas of ripe berries and earthy spices, it culminates in a lingering, balanced palate marked by silky tannins and an enduring finish. This is an extraordinary wine, made for the educated palate. Savour this magnum opus of French viticulture that embodies the perfect marriage between tradition and innovation.

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Nothing speaks more eloquently of the grandeur of the Rhône Valley than the Vieux Gaubert 2015. Expertly crafted by renowned winemaker Dominique Rocher, this iconic Côtes du Rhône Villages exhibits intoxicating, full-bodied elegance. The richness of the terroir, its southern exposure and the age of the vines, intensify the character of the Syrah and Grenache noir grapes, offering opulent flavours of blackcurrant, cherry, and a hint of woody spices. Matured for 14 months in French oak barrels, the Vieux Gaubert 2015's taste has a seductive velvety roundness that embodies vibrancy and freshness. This boutique winery pays homage to time-honoured tradition, with grapes meticulously hand-picked and sorted to ensure their pristine condition. The singular expression of this wine pays tribute to its origin, boasting unrivalled quality and an impeccable marriage of fruit and tannins. With its powerful presence and persistent finish, the Vieux Gaubert 2015 is rightfully a testament to Rhône Valley's rich wine heritage.

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Bordeaux 3 90-93 (WS)
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Wine Spectator (90-93)

Streamlined and fresh in feel, offering a polished beam of cherry and red currant notes laced with subtle tobacco and mineral hints. Sleek finish
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Experience the revered elegance of the Clos Floridene Blanc 2009. Skilfully curated by vintners Denis and Florence Dubourdieu, this exquisite wine hails from Graves, the birthplace of Bordeaux wines. The Dubourdieu family brings their scientific expertise through rigorous vineyard management and breakthrough winemaking techniques, ensuring the purest expression of terroir.

Enjoy the beautiful blend of Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc in Clos Floridene Blanc 2009 - two emblematic varietals of the Graves region. Exceptionally hand-picked, these grapes are vinified and aged in French oak barrels, contributing to its stunning complexity. The wine reveals enchanting aromas of citrus and white fruit, evolving into luscious honey and butter notes on the palate, signifying its ageing potential.

A wine not to be missed, Clos Floridene Blanc 2009 expresses elegance, depth, and exuberance that is the epitome of the Graves' landscape.

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Discover Liber Pater 2010, a one-of-a-kind expression of Bordeaux's finest grapes. Liber Pater, Latin for 'Free Father', is a nod to the ancient Roman god of wine. Established in 2005 in Graves, a revered sub-region of Bordeaux, this elite winery produces wines that embody the authentic character of ungrafted varietals. The unique 2010 vintage is crafted using age-old vine training and vinification techniques and is produced entirely from pre-phylloxera vines, offering a genuine taste of terroir.

On tasting, the Liber Pater 2010 captivates with a mesmerising bouquet of ripe fruit, exotic spice, and earthy undertones. The palate commands attention with velvety tannins and an intriguing blend of blackberry, licorice and graphite nuances, leading to an unforgettable finish. This experience is encapsulated in the meticulous work of wine visionary, Loic Pasquet. Purchase Liber Pater 2010 and indulge in an unparalleled Bordeaux wine experience.

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Distinguished for its charm and finesse, Liber Pater Graves Denarius 2019 is truly a wine connoisseur's delight. This exceptional Bordeaux blend is sourced from the prestigious Graves appellation, renowned for its gravelly soil that contributes to the wine's distinctive minerally undertones. Produced by the revered Liber Pater estate, headed by the audacious and dynamic Loïc Pasquet, this 2019 vintage is a testament to the long-standing winemaking traditions of this eminent vineyard.

Handpicked and rigorously selected, the grapes are meticulously vinified, ensuring that each bottle of Liber Pater Graves Denarius 2019 encapsulates the best expression of its terroir. Delightful on the nose with aromas of ripe berries and earthy spices, it culminates in a lingering, balanced palate marked by silky tannins and an enduring finish. This is an extraordinary wine, made for the educated palate. Savour this magnum opus of French viticulture that embodies the perfect marriage between tradition and innovation.

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Nothing speaks more eloquently of the grandeur of the Rhône Valley than the Vieux Gaubert 2015. Expertly crafted by renowned winemaker Dominique Rocher, this iconic Côtes du Rhône Villages exhibits intoxicating, full-bodied elegance. The richness of the terroir, its southern exposure and the age of the vines, intensify the character of the Syrah and Grenache noir grapes, offering opulent flavours of blackcurrant, cherry, and a hint of woody spices. Matured for 14 months in French oak barrels, the Vieux Gaubert 2015's taste has a seductive velvety roundness that embodies vibrancy and freshness. This boutique winery pays homage to time-honoured tradition, with grapes meticulously hand-picked and sorted to ensure their pristine condition. The singular expression of this wine pays tribute to its origin, boasting unrivalled quality and an impeccable marriage of fruit and tannins. With its powerful presence and persistent finish, the Vieux Gaubert 2015 is rightfully a testament to Rhône Valley's rich wine heritage.

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