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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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Savour the intoxicating richness of the Montus Madiran 1990, a largely undiscovered gem of the French South West crafted by the venerated Alain Brumont. This luxurious red wine showcases the unique terroir of Madiran, capturing the mineral-rich soils and sun-soaked vineyards in every sip. Made predominantly from Tannat grapes enhanced with a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon, the Montus Madiran 1990 is well-known for its deep, concentrated flavours and remarkable ageing potential. The ambitious oak ageing, spread over 12-14 months in new French oak barrels, reveals dense layers of dark fruit, earth and generous tannins, culminating in a finish of unmatched complexity. As renowned critic Robert Parker suggests, Brumont's masterful winemaking technique transforms this wonderful vintage into a 'mini Château Latour'. Revel in the distinguished elegance and power of the Montus Madiran 1990 - a true testament to the brilliance of Alain Brumont's vineyards.

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Immerse yourself in the elegance of Montus Madiran 2018, an exquisite wine that redefines grandeur. Produced by the prestigious Château Montus, this vintage is sourced from the Madiran appellation, nestled in the foothills of the Pyrenees in South-West France. This sublime red is primarily composed of the Tannat grape, supplemented with a small percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon to achieve a perfect balance of power, tannins and richness.

Graced with meticulous vinification, the Montus Madiran 2018 undergoes maceration in wooden vats followed by ageing for fourteen to sixteen months in new oak barrels. The outcome is a harmonious blend of temperate tannins, luscious fruit aromas and delicate spicy undertones. On the palate, the wine unfolds a tapestry of deep complexity, displaying an eclectic fusion of black cherries, dark chocolate and spice.

Lauded by various fine wine publications, the Montus Madiran 2018 presents a touch of elegance and a testimony of the Château Montus' unwavering commitment to excellence.

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Meticulously crafted in the esteemed Madiran appellation of Southwest France, the Montus Madiran 2019 is a magnetic blend of character and refinement. This fine red wine, predominantly composed of Tannat grapes, reveals an elegantly structured palate deeply rooted in centuries-old winemaking techniques. A targeted maturation process in oak barrels for 14 to 16 months enriches its complexity and depth.

Hailing from Château Montus, a highly respected producer acknowledged for its game-changing contributions to the region, the Montus Madiran 2019 encapsulates the essence of the terroir. The rich, brooding fruit character is perfectly balanced by an imposing structure and refined tannins, allowing for an extraordinary aging potential. It exudes a rugged power, yet maintains an opulent edge, underlined by notes of ripe black fruits, spices, and subtle earthy undertones.

An exemplar of world-class Madiran expression, the Montus Madiran 2019 is indeed a stellar choice for the discerning palate, worthy of its acclaimed lineage.

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A jewel amongst French wines, Montus Madiran La Tyre 2011 is a distinguished product of the Château Montus estate, located in the heart of the Madiran Appellation in South West France. Meticulously produced by the deft hand of legendary vigneron Alain Brumont, who has championed redefining Madiran wines for over three decades, the La Tyre 2011 is a varietal enigma in Tannat - a grape indigenous to the region.

Fermented and matured in new French oak barrels, this cherished vintage boasts an opulent palate with flavours of ripe dark fruit, leather and nuances of warm spices, elegantly rounded off by a strong, lingering finish. Its impressively complex structure testifies to its impressive ageing potential. With its richly concentrated tannins and vibrancy, the Montus Madiran La Tyre 2011 is a crowning testament to Brumont's winemaking prowess and is sure to please even the most discerning of fine wine connoisseurs.

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Behold the epitome of grandeur, the Montus Madiran La Tyre 2014 - a consummate embodiment of delectable elegance. This stunning single-varietal Tannat is the jewel in the crown of Domaine Montus, a leading pioneer in Madiran, South West France.

Masterfully cultivated on the steep, south-facing slopes of Pyrenean gravel, this wine exudes a compelling complexity, courtesy of its extended ageing in 100% new oak barriques.

The Montus Madiran La Tyre 2014 showcases an intense bouquet of ripe berries, intricately interwoven with hints of exotic spices, dark chocolate, and a delightfully refined touch of vanilla, culminating in a profoundly lingering finish. The majestic power of this vintage is artfully balanced by its elegant tannins and vibrant acidity, making it an exquisite testament to the producer's dedication to excellence.

As you savour each sip, allow your palate to be enlivened by the passion and finesse that underpins every drop of Montus Madiran La Tyre 2014.

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Immerse yourself in the exceptional depth and complexity of Montus Madiran La Tyre 2017. Emanating from the South West of France, this award-winning wine is meticulously crafted by the eminent producer Alain Brumont. La Tyre, using its notable 100% Tannat, exemplifies the dedication of the Brumont family towards creating a globally renowned Madiran profile. This classic gem reveals a varied register of notes from candid fruits and cacao to lignified spices with prominent woody undertones. Aged in new barrels for a daring 16 months, the wine acquires a dense structure, allowing a robust exhibition of its bold flavours and remarkable longevity. The Montus Madiran La Tyre 2017 blooms in the glass, impressing the palate with a powerful, opulent finish. It's a true testament to Madiran's noteworthy vinification process and the unique terroir from which it originates. Perfect for those with an appreciation of profound, profoundly expressive wines.

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Savour the intoxicating richness of the Montus Madiran 1990, a largely undiscovered gem of the French South West crafted by the venerated Alain Brumont. This luxurious red wine showcases the unique terroir of Madiran, capturing the mineral-rich soils and sun-soaked vineyards in every sip. Made predominantly from Tannat grapes enhanced with a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon, the Montus Madiran 1990 is well-known for its deep, concentrated flavours and remarkable ageing potential. The ambitious oak ageing, spread over 12-14 months in new French oak barrels, reveals dense layers of dark fruit, earth and generous tannins, culminating in a finish of unmatched complexity. As renowned critic Robert Parker suggests, Brumont's masterful winemaking technique transforms this wonderful vintage into a 'mini Château Latour'. Revel in the distinguished elegance and power of the Montus Madiran 1990 - a true testament to the brilliance of Alain Brumont's vineyards.

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Immerse yourself in the elegance of Montus Madiran 2018, an exquisite wine that redefines grandeur. Produced by the prestigious Château Montus, this vintage is sourced from the Madiran appellation, nestled in the foothills of the Pyrenees in South-West France. This sublime red is primarily composed of the Tannat grape, supplemented with a small percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon to achieve a perfect balance of power, tannins and richness.

Graced with meticulous vinification, the Montus Madiran 2018 undergoes maceration in wooden vats followed by ageing for fourteen to sixteen months in new oak barrels. The outcome is a harmonious blend of temperate tannins, luscious fruit aromas and delicate spicy undertones. On the palate, the wine unfolds a tapestry of deep complexity, displaying an eclectic fusion of black cherries, dark chocolate and spice.

Lauded by various fine wine publications, the Montus Madiran 2018 presents a touch of elegance and a testimony of the Château Montus' unwavering commitment to excellence.

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Meticulously crafted in the esteemed Madiran appellation of Southwest France, the Montus Madiran 2019 is a magnetic blend of character and refinement. This fine red wine, predominantly composed of Tannat grapes, reveals an elegantly structured palate deeply rooted in centuries-old winemaking techniques. A targeted maturation process in oak barrels for 14 to 16 months enriches its complexity and depth.

Hailing from Château Montus, a highly respected producer acknowledged for its game-changing contributions to the region, the Montus Madiran 2019 encapsulates the essence of the terroir. The rich, brooding fruit character is perfectly balanced by an imposing structure and refined tannins, allowing for an extraordinary aging potential. It exudes a rugged power, yet maintains an opulent edge, underlined by notes of ripe black fruits, spices, and subtle earthy undertones.

An exemplar of world-class Madiran expression, the Montus Madiran 2019 is indeed a stellar choice for the discerning palate, worthy of its acclaimed lineage.

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£567.00
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A jewel amongst French wines, Montus Madiran La Tyre 2011 is a distinguished product of the Château Montus estate, located in the heart of the Madiran Appellation in South West France. Meticulously produced by the deft hand of legendary vigneron Alain Brumont, who has championed redefining Madiran wines for over three decades, the La Tyre 2011 is a varietal enigma in Tannat - a grape indigenous to the region.

Fermented and matured in new French oak barrels, this cherished vintage boasts an opulent palate with flavours of ripe dark fruit, leather and nuances of warm spices, elegantly rounded off by a strong, lingering finish. Its impressively complex structure testifies to its impressive ageing potential. With its richly concentrated tannins and vibrancy, the Montus Madiran La Tyre 2011 is a crowning testament to Brumont's winemaking prowess and is sure to please even the most discerning of fine wine connoisseurs.

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Behold the epitome of grandeur, the Montus Madiran La Tyre 2014 - a consummate embodiment of delectable elegance. This stunning single-varietal Tannat is the jewel in the crown of Domaine Montus, a leading pioneer in Madiran, South West France.

Masterfully cultivated on the steep, south-facing slopes of Pyrenean gravel, this wine exudes a compelling complexity, courtesy of its extended ageing in 100% new oak barriques.

The Montus Madiran La Tyre 2014 showcases an intense bouquet of ripe berries, intricately interwoven with hints of exotic spices, dark chocolate, and a delightfully refined touch of vanilla, culminating in a profoundly lingering finish. The majestic power of this vintage is artfully balanced by its elegant tannins and vibrant acidity, making it an exquisite testament to the producer's dedication to excellence.

As you savour each sip, allow your palate to be enlivened by the passion and finesse that underpins every drop of Montus Madiran La Tyre 2014.

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Immerse yourself in the exceptional depth and complexity of Montus Madiran La Tyre 2017. Emanating from the South West of France, this award-winning wine is meticulously crafted by the eminent producer Alain Brumont. La Tyre, using its notable 100% Tannat, exemplifies the dedication of the Brumont family towards creating a globally renowned Madiran profile. This classic gem reveals a varied register of notes from candid fruits and cacao to lignified spices with prominent woody undertones. Aged in new barrels for a daring 16 months, the wine acquires a dense structure, allowing a robust exhibition of its bold flavours and remarkable longevity. The Montus Madiran La Tyre 2017 blooms in the glass, impressing the palate with a powerful, opulent finish. It's a true testament to Madiran's noteworthy vinification process and the unique terroir from which it originates. Perfect for those with an appreciation of profound, profoundly expressive wines.

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