All Red Wines
Welcome to our collection of exquisite red wines from around the world. Indulge in a sensory journey that takes you through the diverse terroirs and distinctive flavors crafted by renowned winemakers. From bold and robust to elegant and refined, our selection offers a delightful array of red wines to satisfy every palate.
Each bottle we offer is a testament to the artistry and passion of winemaking. Our team of experts has meticulously curated this collection to bring you the finest red wines from renowned vineyards across the globe. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or an enthusiastic beginner, we have something to captivate your taste buds and elevate your wine experience.
Explore the deep, velvety reds from the rolling vineyards of Bordeaux, where centuries of winemaking tradition have shaped some of the most sought-after blends in the world. Indulge in the rich, full-bodied flavors of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, crafted with meticulous care and precision.
Venture to the sun-soaked hills of Tuscany, where the Sangiovese grape thrives, giving birth to the enchanting Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino wines. Savor the harmonious balance of fruit and earth, a true reflection of Italy's winemaking heritage.
Cross the ocean to the New World, where the vineyards of California, Australia, and South America produce bold and fruit-forward red wines that have garnered international acclaim. Discover the opulence of Napa Valley's Cabernet Sauvignon, the elegance of Australia's Shiraz, or the intensity of Argentina's Malbec.
Uncover the hidden gems of lesser-known wine regions, where passionate winemakers are creating remarkable red wines that surprise and delight. From the hills of Lebanon to the valleys of South Africa, each bottle tells a unique story and offers a taste of the terroir from which it originates.
At Cru, we believe that wine is an invitation to explore the world and its diverse flavors. Our collection of red wines represents a global celebration of craftsmanship, tradition, and the unending pursuit of excellence. Indulge in the remarkable tapestry of flavors, aromas, and textures that red wines offer, and let us guide you on a remarkable journey through the world of wine.
All Red Wines
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Piedmont | 3 | - |
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£458.69 |
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Experience the enigmatic grandeur of the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2011. This distinctive red, emanating from the esteemed vineyards of Piedmont, Italy, showcases the mastery of Marchesi di Gresy, a respected producer recognised for creating elegant, balanced and complex wines. Empowered by the Nebbiolo grape, this vintage reveals intricate layers of blackberry, cherry and notes of spice and cedar with a pleasing structure that caresses the palate. Exclusively produced using hand-picked grapes, the fruits were macerated in stainless steel, before undergoing malolactic fermentation. The wine was aged for 26 months in oak, and then a further 14 months in the bottle prior to release, resulting in a wine of great depth. The Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2011 is a wine of intense flavour, polished finesse, and a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of its illustrious producer. |
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Piedmont | 5 | - |
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£208.67 |
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Emanating from the esteemed vineyards of Piedmont, Italy, the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2014 gives exquisite pleasure to all true connoisseurs. This vintage is a product of Nebbiolo grapes, meticulously harvested from Camp Gros parcel, the heart of the Martinenga estate. The opulence of this prized varietal offers a captivating crimson colour and bouquet of wild rose and violets that dance gracefully with fruity notes of plums and cherries. Aged for 30 months in oak barrels, followed by 8 months in bottles, it expresses a harmonious balance between tannins and acidity that culminates in an elegant, enduring finish. Acclaimed producer, Marchesi di Gresy, faithfully follows traditional viticulture methods and modern vinification techniques to ensure the unique terroir is faithfully captured. The result is nothing short of the epitome of Italian finesse; Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2014 truly is a wine to be coveted. |
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Piedmont | 2 | - |
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£589.49 |
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Emanating from the esteemed vineyards of Piedmont, Italy, the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2014 gives exquisite pleasure to all true connoisseurs. This vintage is a product of Nebbiolo grapes, meticulously harvested from Camp Gros parcel, the heart of the Martinenga estate. The opulence of this prized varietal offers a captivating crimson colour and bouquet of wild rose and violets that dance gracefully with fruity notes of plums and cherries. Aged for 30 months in oak barrels, followed by 8 months in bottles, it expresses a harmonious balance between tannins and acidity that culminates in an elegant, enduring finish. Acclaimed producer, Marchesi di Gresy, faithfully follows traditional viticulture methods and modern vinification techniques to ensure the unique terroir is faithfully captured. The result is nothing short of the epitome of Italian finesse; Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2014 truly is a wine to be coveted. |
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Piedmont | 5 | - |
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£208.67 |
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Indulge in the splendid Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2015. This extraordinary Barbaresco hails from the renowned Martinenga vineyard, emblematic for its unique, south-southwestern exposure suntrap. Marchesi di Gresy, an acclaimed producer with a distinguished wine heritage, crafts this masterpiece by harvesting 100% Nebbiolo grapes, hand selecting the optimum fruit to express the nuanced elegance of the region. Following fermentation, the wine is matured in barriques for two years, imbuing a remarkable complexity and longevity. Revel in its profound, garnet hue and savour the vibrant symphony of dried roses, red berries, and spices, delicately interwoven with refined tannins and lingering finish. With balance and depth, the wine offers a harmonious marriage of tradition and innovation. Seize the opportunity to relish the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2015, an authentically Italian viniculture testament, packed with sublime sophistication and captivating character. |
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Piedmont | 5 | - |
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£208.39 |
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At the zenith of Piedmontese winemaking craftsmanship emerges the 'Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2016'. Lauded for its splendid craftsmanship, this opulent Barbaresco hails from the esteemed vineyards of Martinenga estate, in the heart of the prized Lange region in Northeast Italy. Intense and alluring, it captivates the senses with ample dark fruit and earthy undertones paired with deep impressions of tar, licorice, and tobacco. The wine is 100% Nebbiolo, aged in coveted French oak for twenty-six months, encapsulating the mark of Marchesi di Gresy's uncompromising commitment to quality. Its profound complexity and lingering finish embody the iconic style of Marchesi di Gresy - a true testament to their 14 generations of winemaking pedigree. Ideal for collectors and connoisseurs alike, the 'Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2016' effortlessly elevates the classic Italian wine experience to sublime new heights. |
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Piedmont | 4 | - |
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£590.38 |
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At the zenith of Piedmontese winemaking craftsmanship emerges the 'Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2016'. Lauded for its splendid craftsmanship, this opulent Barbaresco hails from the esteemed vineyards of Martinenga estate, in the heart of the prized Lange region in Northeast Italy. Intense and alluring, it captivates the senses with ample dark fruit and earthy undertones paired with deep impressions of tar, licorice, and tobacco. The wine is 100% Nebbiolo, aged in coveted French oak for twenty-six months, encapsulating the mark of Marchesi di Gresy's uncompromising commitment to quality. Its profound complexity and lingering finish embody the iconic style of Marchesi di Gresy - a true testament to their 14 generations of winemaking pedigree. Ideal for collectors and connoisseurs alike, the 'Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2016' effortlessly elevates the classic Italian wine experience to sublime new heights. |
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Piedmont | 5 | - |
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£1,111.52 |
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Indulge in the luxurious taste of the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga Riserva 2016. This precious wine originates from the heart of Italy’s famed Piedmont region, crafted from Nebbiolo grapes meticulously chosen from the treasured Martinenga vineyard. Sustainably produced, this Barbaresco is nurtured in French oak barrica and tonneaux, with an aging process spanning 32 months to cultivate its unique, expressive character. The esteemed producer, Marchesi di Gresy, renowned for its single vineyard philosophy, has bestowed upon this Riserva a pronounced intensity and a remarkable aromatic array, swathing the senses with distinguished layers of black fruit, elegant spices, liquorice and floral notes. Boasting a full-body, this Riserva 2016 presents an outstanding balance between tannic structure and alcohol, combined with an impressive longevity. Its intricate flavours evolve in the glass, illuminating the quintessential Italian wine-drinking experience. Captivating from first sip to the refined finish, the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga Riserva 2016 is a testament to world-class winemaking. |
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Piedmont | 5 | 93 (VN) |
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£486.80 |
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Vinous (93)The 2018 Barbaresco Gaiun Martinenga is a beautiful wine that shows the style of both the vintage and cru perched just above Asili. Dark cherry/plum, spice, menthol, licorice and a touch of nicely judged oak fill out the layers. In 2018 Gaiun is a bit light, as most wines are, and yet its balance is absolutely impeccable. Terrific. |
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Piedmont | 1 | 92 (JD) |
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£513.89 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (92)The 2008 Barbaresco Martinega is deeper with licorice, red cherry, and baking spices. It is medium-bodied but feels more expansive, with opening fruit of red plum and candied roses. Dry, with ripe tannins and a long finish, it can be enjoyed now through 2033. |
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Piedmont | 5 | 93 (VN) |
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£424.78 |
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Vinous (93)The 2016 Barbaresco Martinenga is absolutely gorgeous. Pliant and deep, with terrific energy driving the flavors, the Martinenga really shows how compelling the vintage is. Sweet red cherry, rose petal, mint and chalk all lift out of the glass effortlessly. The 2016 is gracious and light on its feet, as all these wines are, yet it has an extra level of dimension that is one of the signatures of the year. The Barbaresco Martinenga is a real overachiever, and in that sense, the wine in this range reader should not miss. |
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Piedmont | 5 | 91 (VN) |
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£396.80 |
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Vinous (91)The 2018 Barbaresco Martinenga is already quite expressive, its very recent bottling notwithstanding. Crushed flowers, mint, star anise, orange peel and spice are all laced together in a Barbaresco that is all about transparency and nuance. The light to medium-bodied style is classic 2018 and classic Martinenga. |
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Piedmont | 5 | 92 (JD) |
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£338.75 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (92)The 2019 Barbaresco Martinega is lifted with citrus, ripe orange, clove, and cinnamon. It is medium-bodied and elegant, with fine tannins and freshness, and is more about mineral texture than density. Long with incense, raspberry, and dried red flowers, its tannins are more present on the finish but still refined. Drink 2024-2040. |
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Tuscany | 6 | 89 (VN) |
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£543.14 |
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Vinous (89)The 2011 Brunello di Montalcino Luce is dark, super-ripe and heavily extracted. Blackberry jam, mocha, bittersweet chocolate, spice, menthol, plum and cloves wrap around the palate. Copius French oak gives the wine much of its texture and succulence. There isn't a whole lot of Sangiovese character here. Readers who like plush, concentrated wines will enjoy the 2011. |
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Tuscany | 1 | 100 (JS) |
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£323.62 |
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James Suckling (100)Amazing aromas of crushed berries, cherries, flowers, black truffles and wet earth, turning to violets and black tea. Extremely aromatic. Full-bodied, deep and profound with fantastically strong tannins that just melt into the wine. Fantastic length and intensity. Truly great. Drinkable, but better in 2024 and onwards. |
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Tuscany | 1 | 98 (JS) |
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£358.60 |
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James Suckling (98)Ripe, decadent aromas of blackberries, black truffles and black cherries with hints of violets. Dark, wet earth, too. Full-bodied with a solid core of beautiful, pure fruit and creamy, round and fine tannins. Tight and reserved, but showing wonderful potential. Try after 2025. |
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Tuscany | 6 | 96 (JS) |
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£389.20 |
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James Suckling (96)A finely structured and focused Brunello with a complex array of cherries, blackberries, dried roses, bark, licorice and hints of praline. Iodine and oyster shells, too. Medium-to full-bodied with firm, very fine tannins. Beautiful texture and balance. Remains fresh and fine until the end. Try in 2025. |
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Tuscany | 2 | 98 (JS) |
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£354.40 |
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James Suckling (98)Black cherries and blueberries with walnut and lavender undertones. Medium body with very fine tannins that run the length of the wine and caress every inch of your palate. Fresh and vivid. A wine for the cellar, but already fantastic to taste. Best after 2027. |
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Tuscany | 8 | 96 (JA) |
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£238.00 |
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Jane Anson Inside Bordeaux (96)Good typicity, skillful construction, more muscular than the other Brunellos in the lineup perhaps, imbued with the house style of Luce, but this is a lovely wine, food friendly with a ton of depth. Can drink now but can age. Alessandro Marini director and winemaker. |
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Rhone | 1 | 97 (VN) |
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£1,610.51 |
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Vinous (97)Saturated ruby. A heady, impressively complex bouquet evokes ripe red fruits, candied flowers, garrigue and incense, along with exotic spice and mineral notes that build with air. Utterly stains the palate with vibrant raspberry liqueur, cherry cola, licorice and fruitcake flavors that are sharpened by a jolt of spiciness on the back half. Polished tannins add gentle grip to the strikingly long, floral-dominated finish, which shows no rough edges. |
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Rhone | 1 | 97 (VN) |
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£787.63 |
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Vinous (97)Saturated ruby. A heady, impressively complex bouquet evokes ripe red fruits, candied flowers, garrigue and incense, along with exotic spice and mineral notes that build with air. Utterly stains the palate with vibrant raspberry liqueur, cherry cola, licorice and fruitcake flavors that are sharpened by a jolt of spiciness on the back half. Polished tannins add gentle grip to the strikingly long, floral-dominated finish, which shows no rough edges. |
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Piedmont | 2 | - |
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£503.21 |
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Crafted by talented winemaker Marco Marengo in Italy's prestigious Piedmont region, the Marengo Barolo 2013 is an embodiment of finesse and strength. Harvested from the Bricco delle Viole vineyard, this exquisite Barolo boasts 100% Nebbiolo grapes, aged in oak barrels for 24 months, this wine is a testament to Marengo's passion for maintaining traditional methods. This exalted vino paints a vivid ruby red in the glass, as it opens up, you'll find an elegant nose of truffle, ripe fruits, and rose petals seductively weaving into your senses. Using these unique Nebbiolo grapes, results in a finely balanced Barolo featuring polished tannins and giving way to a lasting, refined finish. The Marengo family has a rich heritage in winemaking, spanning four generations. Today, Marco honours this lineage by presenting wines like Marengo Barolo 2013, which magnificently captures his attention to detail, and his unwavering commitment to quality. As this worldly recognised wine continues to age, its complexity will only further unravel, promising an unfading charm. |
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Piedmont | 5 | - |
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£387.20 |
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Immerse your senses in the rich magnificence of the Marengo Barolo Bricco Violeo 2016. Made by celebrated winemaker Marco Marengo, the wine is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship. Originating from the prestigious vineyard of Bricco Viole in La Morra, Italy, the wine hails from the heartland of the Barolo appellation, an area acclaimed worldwide for its exceptional viticulture. The Nebbiolo grapes are meticulously hand-harvested and fermented in stainless steel vats for 14 days. Post-fermentation, the wine matures for 24 months in French oak barrels which imbue it with woody undertones, balancing beautifully the bold red fruit and layered spice notes prevalent in its luscious profile. Upon pouring, experience a deep ruby hue and enticing aroma that promise a sublime palate of dark cherry, hint of leather and soft tannins. The Marengo Barolo Bricco Violeo 2016 embodies the spirit of Italian winemaking tradition, a delectable delight for the discerning oenophile in search of the finest Barolos. |
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Piedmont | 1 | - |
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£120.25 |
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The Marengo Barolo Brunate 2005 is an exquisite embodiment of traditional Italian viniculture stemming from the eminent Brunate Vineyard, Piemonte. The winemaker, Marco Marengo, painstakingly cultivates the Nebbiolo grape variety, renowned for its formidable ageing potential. This handpicked vintage is characterised by intense ruby-red hues and resonant olfactory notes of violets and red fruit. The Marengo Barolo Brunate 2005 is crafted through traditional barrique in French oak barrels to impart velvety tannins and bold, spicy oak undertones. This technique, combined with the unique microclimate and limestone-rich soil of Brunate, renders a robust body and structured finish that fine wine enthusiasts relish. Marco Marengo's careful stewardship has been outstandingly rewarded with the stellar Marengo Barolo Brunate 2005. It is considered a standout year, demonstrating an enviable harmony of power, elegance, and longevity, a testament to the winemaker's astute understanding of terroir, tradition, and technique. Sip, savour, and experience the sublime sophistication of Marengo Barolo Brunate 2005. |
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Piedmont | 2 | - |
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£562.01 |
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Immerse yourself in the world of the distinguished Italian viticulture with the Marengo Barolo Brunate 2011. This highly revered vintage, hailing from the renowned Barolo region in Piemonte, is an exquisite expression of the Nebbiolo grape. The illustrious producer, Marco Marengo, utilises time-honoured techniques with precise contemporary understanding to foster a superbly textured, full-bodied red wine. Displaying a luminous ruby hue, it exudes intense aromas of dark berries, nuances of leather, and ethereal floral notes. Its refined, silky tannins, and a lasting, complex finish reveal the winemaker's meticulous dedication to quality. Aged for a substantial period in oak barrels, its remarkable character is deeply layered and gracefully balanced. The Marengo Barolo Brunate 2011 perfectly encapsulates the elegance and vigour of a quintessential Barolo, delivering a captivating vinous experience that resonates long after the last sip. A magnificent cellar addition for the discerning oenophile. |
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Piedmont | 3 | - |
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£363.00 |
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Experience the enigmatic grandeur of the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2011. This distinctive red, emanating from the esteemed vineyards of Piedmont, Italy, showcases the mastery of Marchesi di Gresy, a respected producer recognised for creating elegant, balanced and complex wines. Empowered by the Nebbiolo grape, this vintage reveals intricate layers of blackberry, cherry and notes of spice and cedar with a pleasing structure that caresses the palate. Exclusively produced using hand-picked grapes, the fruits were macerated in stainless steel, before undergoing malolactic fermentation. The wine was aged for 26 months in oak, and then a further 14 months in the bottle prior to release, resulting in a wine of great depth. The Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2011 is a wine of intense flavour, polished finesse, and a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of its illustrious producer. |
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Piedmont | 5 | - |
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£167.00 |
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Emanating from the esteemed vineyards of Piedmont, Italy, the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2014 gives exquisite pleasure to all true connoisseurs. This vintage is a product of Nebbiolo grapes, meticulously harvested from Camp Gros parcel, the heart of the Martinenga estate. The opulence of this prized varietal offers a captivating crimson colour and bouquet of wild rose and violets that dance gracefully with fruity notes of plums and cherries. Aged for 30 months in oak barrels, followed by 8 months in bottles, it expresses a harmonious balance between tannins and acidity that culminates in an elegant, enduring finish. Acclaimed producer, Marchesi di Gresy, faithfully follows traditional viticulture methods and modern vinification techniques to ensure the unique terroir is faithfully captured. The result is nothing short of the epitome of Italian finesse; Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2014 truly is a wine to be coveted. |
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Piedmont | 2 | - |
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£472.00 |
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Emanating from the esteemed vineyards of Piedmont, Italy, the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2014 gives exquisite pleasure to all true connoisseurs. This vintage is a product of Nebbiolo grapes, meticulously harvested from Camp Gros parcel, the heart of the Martinenga estate. The opulence of this prized varietal offers a captivating crimson colour and bouquet of wild rose and violets that dance gracefully with fruity notes of plums and cherries. Aged for 30 months in oak barrels, followed by 8 months in bottles, it expresses a harmonious balance between tannins and acidity that culminates in an elegant, enduring finish. Acclaimed producer, Marchesi di Gresy, faithfully follows traditional viticulture methods and modern vinification techniques to ensure the unique terroir is faithfully captured. The result is nothing short of the epitome of Italian finesse; Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2014 truly is a wine to be coveted. |
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Piedmont | 5 | - |
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£167.00 |
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Indulge in the splendid Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2015. This extraordinary Barbaresco hails from the renowned Martinenga vineyard, emblematic for its unique, south-southwestern exposure suntrap. Marchesi di Gresy, an acclaimed producer with a distinguished wine heritage, crafts this masterpiece by harvesting 100% Nebbiolo grapes, hand selecting the optimum fruit to express the nuanced elegance of the region. Following fermentation, the wine is matured in barriques for two years, imbuing a remarkable complexity and longevity. Revel in its profound, garnet hue and savour the vibrant symphony of dried roses, red berries, and spices, delicately interwoven with refined tannins and lingering finish. With balance and depth, the wine offers a harmonious marriage of tradition and innovation. Seize the opportunity to relish the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2015, an authentically Italian viniculture testament, packed with sublime sophistication and captivating character. |
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Piedmont | 5 | - |
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£167.00 |
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At the zenith of Piedmontese winemaking craftsmanship emerges the 'Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2016'. Lauded for its splendid craftsmanship, this opulent Barbaresco hails from the esteemed vineyards of Martinenga estate, in the heart of the prized Lange region in Northeast Italy. Intense and alluring, it captivates the senses with ample dark fruit and earthy undertones paired with deep impressions of tar, licorice, and tobacco. The wine is 100% Nebbiolo, aged in coveted French oak for twenty-six months, encapsulating the mark of Marchesi di Gresy's uncompromising commitment to quality. Its profound complexity and lingering finish embody the iconic style of Marchesi di Gresy - a true testament to their 14 generations of winemaking pedigree. Ideal for collectors and connoisseurs alike, the 'Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2016' effortlessly elevates the classic Italian wine experience to sublime new heights. |
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Piedmont | 4 | - |
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£472.00 |
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At the zenith of Piedmontese winemaking craftsmanship emerges the 'Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2016'. Lauded for its splendid craftsmanship, this opulent Barbaresco hails from the esteemed vineyards of Martinenga estate, in the heart of the prized Lange region in Northeast Italy. Intense and alluring, it captivates the senses with ample dark fruit and earthy undertones paired with deep impressions of tar, licorice, and tobacco. The wine is 100% Nebbiolo, aged in coveted French oak for twenty-six months, encapsulating the mark of Marchesi di Gresy's uncompromising commitment to quality. Its profound complexity and lingering finish embody the iconic style of Marchesi di Gresy - a true testament to their 14 generations of winemaking pedigree. Ideal for collectors and connoisseurs alike, the 'Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga 2016' effortlessly elevates the classic Italian wine experience to sublime new heights. |
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Piedmont | 5 | - |
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£907.00 |
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Indulge in the luxurious taste of the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga Riserva 2016. This precious wine originates from the heart of Italy’s famed Piedmont region, crafted from Nebbiolo grapes meticulously chosen from the treasured Martinenga vineyard. Sustainably produced, this Barbaresco is nurtured in French oak barrica and tonneaux, with an aging process spanning 32 months to cultivate its unique, expressive character. The esteemed producer, Marchesi di Gresy, renowned for its single vineyard philosophy, has bestowed upon this Riserva a pronounced intensity and a remarkable aromatic array, swathing the senses with distinguished layers of black fruit, elegant spices, liquorice and floral notes. Boasting a full-body, this Riserva 2016 presents an outstanding balance between tannic structure and alcohol, combined with an impressive longevity. Its intricate flavours evolve in the glass, illuminating the quintessential Italian wine-drinking experience. Captivating from first sip to the refined finish, the Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Camp Gros Martinenga Riserva 2016 is a testament to world-class winemaking. |
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Piedmont | 5 | 93 (VN) |
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£385.00 |
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Vinous (93)The 2018 Barbaresco Gaiun Martinenga is a beautiful wine that shows the style of both the vintage and cru perched just above Asili. Dark cherry/plum, spice, menthol, licorice and a touch of nicely judged oak fill out the layers. In 2018 Gaiun is a bit light, as most wines are, and yet its balance is absolutely impeccable. Terrific. |
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Piedmont | 1 | 92 (JD) |
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£409.00 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (92)The 2008 Barbaresco Martinega is deeper with licorice, red cherry, and baking spices. It is medium-bodied but feels more expansive, with opening fruit of red plum and candied roses. Dry, with ripe tannins and a long finish, it can be enjoyed now through 2033. |
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Piedmont | 5 | 93 (VN) |
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£334.00 |
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Vinous (93)The 2016 Barbaresco Martinenga is absolutely gorgeous. Pliant and deep, with terrific energy driving the flavors, the Martinenga really shows how compelling the vintage is. Sweet red cherry, rose petal, mint and chalk all lift out of the glass effortlessly. The 2016 is gracious and light on its feet, as all these wines are, yet it has an extra level of dimension that is one of the signatures of the year. The Barbaresco Martinenga is a real overachiever, and in that sense, the wine in this range reader should not miss. |
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Piedmont | 5 | 91 (VN) |
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£310.00 |
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Vinous (91)The 2018 Barbaresco Martinenga is already quite expressive, its very recent bottling notwithstanding. Crushed flowers, mint, star anise, orange peel and spice are all laced together in a Barbaresco that is all about transparency and nuance. The light to medium-bodied style is classic 2018 and classic Martinenga. |
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Piedmont | 5 | 92 (JD) |
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£263.00 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (92)The 2019 Barbaresco Martinega is lifted with citrus, ripe orange, clove, and cinnamon. It is medium-bodied and elegant, with fine tannins and freshness, and is more about mineral texture than density. Long with incense, raspberry, and dried red flowers, its tannins are more present on the finish but still refined. Drink 2024-2040. |
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Tuscany | 6 | 89 (VN) |
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£443.00 |
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Vinous (89)The 2011 Brunello di Montalcino Luce is dark, super-ripe and heavily extracted. Blackberry jam, mocha, bittersweet chocolate, spice, menthol, plum and cloves wrap around the palate. Copius French oak gives the wine much of its texture and succulence. There isn't a whole lot of Sangiovese character here. Readers who like plush, concentrated wines will enjoy the 2011. |
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James Suckling (100)Amazing aromas of crushed berries, cherries, flowers, black truffles and wet earth, turning to violets and black tea. Extremely aromatic. Full-bodied, deep and profound with fantastically strong tannins that just melt into the wine. Fantastic length and intensity. Truly great. Drinkable, but better in 2024 and onwards. |
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Tuscany | 1 | 98 (JS) |
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£288.50 |
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James Suckling (98)Ripe, decadent aromas of blackberries, black truffles and black cherries with hints of violets. Dark, wet earth, too. Full-bodied with a solid core of beautiful, pure fruit and creamy, round and fine tannins. Tight and reserved, but showing wonderful potential. Try after 2025. |
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Tuscany | 6 | 96 (JS) |
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£314.00 |
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James Suckling (96)A finely structured and focused Brunello with a complex array of cherries, blackberries, dried roses, bark, licorice and hints of praline. Iodine and oyster shells, too. Medium-to full-bodied with firm, very fine tannins. Beautiful texture and balance. Remains fresh and fine until the end. Try in 2025. |
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£285.00 |
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James Suckling (98)Black cherries and blueberries with walnut and lavender undertones. Medium body with very fine tannins that run the length of the wine and caress every inch of your palate. Fresh and vivid. A wine for the cellar, but already fantastic to taste. Best after 2027. |
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£188.00 |
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Jane Anson Inside Bordeaux (96)Good typicity, skillful construction, more muscular than the other Brunellos in the lineup perhaps, imbued with the house style of Luce, but this is a lovely wine, food friendly with a ton of depth. Can drink now but can age. Alessandro Marini director and winemaker. |
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Vinous (97)Saturated ruby. A heady, impressively complex bouquet evokes ripe red fruits, candied flowers, garrigue and incense, along with exotic spice and mineral notes that build with air. Utterly stains the palate with vibrant raspberry liqueur, cherry cola, licorice and fruitcake flavors that are sharpened by a jolt of spiciness on the back half. Polished tannins add gentle grip to the strikingly long, floral-dominated finish, which shows no rough edges. |
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£635.00 |
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Vinous (97)Saturated ruby. A heady, impressively complex bouquet evokes ripe red fruits, candied flowers, garrigue and incense, along with exotic spice and mineral notes that build with air. Utterly stains the palate with vibrant raspberry liqueur, cherry cola, licorice and fruitcake flavors that are sharpened by a jolt of spiciness on the back half. Polished tannins add gentle grip to the strikingly long, floral-dominated finish, which shows no rough edges. |
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Crafted by talented winemaker Marco Marengo in Italy's prestigious Piedmont region, the Marengo Barolo 2013 is an embodiment of finesse and strength. Harvested from the Bricco delle Viole vineyard, this exquisite Barolo boasts 100% Nebbiolo grapes, aged in oak barrels for 24 months, this wine is a testament to Marengo's passion for maintaining traditional methods. This exalted vino paints a vivid ruby red in the glass, as it opens up, you'll find an elegant nose of truffle, ripe fruits, and rose petals seductively weaving into your senses. Using these unique Nebbiolo grapes, results in a finely balanced Barolo featuring polished tannins and giving way to a lasting, refined finish. The Marengo family has a rich heritage in winemaking, spanning four generations. Today, Marco honours this lineage by presenting wines like Marengo Barolo 2013, which magnificently captures his attention to detail, and his unwavering commitment to quality. As this worldly recognised wine continues to age, its complexity will only further unravel, promising an unfading charm. |
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£302.00 |
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Immerse your senses in the rich magnificence of the Marengo Barolo Bricco Violeo 2016. Made by celebrated winemaker Marco Marengo, the wine is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship. Originating from the prestigious vineyard of Bricco Viole in La Morra, Italy, the wine hails from the heartland of the Barolo appellation, an area acclaimed worldwide for its exceptional viticulture. The Nebbiolo grapes are meticulously hand-harvested and fermented in stainless steel vats for 14 days. Post-fermentation, the wine matures for 24 months in French oak barrels which imbue it with woody undertones, balancing beautifully the bold red fruit and layered spice notes prevalent in its luscious profile. Upon pouring, experience a deep ruby hue and enticing aroma that promise a sublime palate of dark cherry, hint of leather and soft tannins. The Marengo Barolo Bricco Violeo 2016 embodies the spirit of Italian winemaking tradition, a delectable delight for the discerning oenophile in search of the finest Barolos. |
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The Marengo Barolo Brunate 2005 is an exquisite embodiment of traditional Italian viniculture stemming from the eminent Brunate Vineyard, Piemonte. The winemaker, Marco Marengo, painstakingly cultivates the Nebbiolo grape variety, renowned for its formidable ageing potential. This handpicked vintage is characterised by intense ruby-red hues and resonant olfactory notes of violets and red fruit. The Marengo Barolo Brunate 2005 is crafted through traditional barrique in French oak barrels to impart velvety tannins and bold, spicy oak undertones. This technique, combined with the unique microclimate and limestone-rich soil of Brunate, renders a robust body and structured finish that fine wine enthusiasts relish. Marco Marengo's careful stewardship has been outstandingly rewarded with the stellar Marengo Barolo Brunate 2005. It is considered a standout year, demonstrating an enviable harmony of power, elegance, and longevity, a testament to the winemaker's astute understanding of terroir, tradition, and technique. Sip, savour, and experience the sublime sophistication of Marengo Barolo Brunate 2005. |
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£427.00 |
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Immerse yourself in the world of the distinguished Italian viticulture with the Marengo Barolo Brunate 2011. This highly revered vintage, hailing from the renowned Barolo region in Piemonte, is an exquisite expression of the Nebbiolo grape. The illustrious producer, Marco Marengo, utilises time-honoured techniques with precise contemporary understanding to foster a superbly textured, full-bodied red wine. Displaying a luminous ruby hue, it exudes intense aromas of dark berries, nuances of leather, and ethereal floral notes. Its refined, silky tannins, and a lasting, complex finish reveal the winemaker's meticulous dedication to quality. Aged for a substantial period in oak barrels, its remarkable character is deeply layered and gracefully balanced. The Marengo Barolo Brunate 2011 perfectly encapsulates the elegance and vigour of a quintessential Barolo, delivering a captivating vinous experience that resonates long after the last sip. A magnificent cellar addition for the discerning oenophile. |
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