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(12x75cl) 2009Experience the splendour of Lynsolence 2009, an exceptional wine achieving the pinnacle of Bordeaux finesse. A delicacy from the St. Émilion appellation, this vintage is a testament to meticulous vineyard management in its gravel and clay terroirs, being nurtured from Merlot grape selection. Produced by Denis Barraud, a renowned vigneron, Lynsolence 2009 showcases his mastery of perfectly ripened grapes amid dense, old-vine parcels.
This enticing wine boasts a deep, opaque colour with a swirl of ripe blackberry, licorice, and roasted coffee on the nose. The palate offers a succulent combination of intense dark fruit and exotic spice balanced by a sophisticated structure and elegant tannin. It harmonises its richness with a long, resonating finish, encapsulating the 12-18 months it spends ageing in new French oak barrels.
Hailed by critics for its remarkable intensity and purity, Lynsolence 2009 promises an unforgettable tasting experience.
Inc. VAT£999.71 -
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!
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(6x75cl) 2012Indulge 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!
Inc. VAT£288.80 -
(6x75cl) 2015Experience the full-flavoured richness of Lynsolence 2015, a unique embodiment of Bordeaux's distinct terroir. This exceptional vintage, expertly crafted in the Saint-Émilion region, boasts a dense, opulent palate and well-integrated tannins. The 100% Merlot grapes are meticulously sorted and vinified in temperature-controlled wooden vats before ageing in new French oak barrels for up to 24 months, imparting a delectably intricate flavour profile.
The winemakers at Lynsolence, helmed by wine connoisseur Denis Barraud, have achieved an intoxicating elegance and complexity with this 2015 offering. Intense aromas of ripe dark fruits are harmoniously balanced with a silky texture, culminating in a profoundly lingering finish. Lynsolence 2015 is indeed a masterful example of contemporary winemaking that deftly balances tradition with innovation.
Embrace the profound depths of Lynsolence 2015 - a stand-out in premium French wines, deserving a place in any distinguished collection.
Inc. VAT£288.80 -
(6x75cl) 2016Savour the distinct taste of Lynsolence 2016, a luxurious French wine hailing from the esteemed Saint-Émilion region. An exceptional embodiment of the winemaker's art, this vintage is masterfully created by the renowned Muriel and Jean-Denis Thunevin. Their painstaking methods involve meticulous selection of Merlot grapes followed by 20 to 24 months in new French oak barrels. This meticulous process results in an indulgent wine with sophisticated depth.
Immerse your senses in Lynsolence 2016's rich flavour profile. Bask in the myriad of dark fruit notes with a nuanced suggestion of spice that leaves an elegant, lasting finish. Its robust body and velvety texture is a testament to the Thunevin's artisanal approach, crafting a wine that perfectly balances power and finesse.
Awarded exceptional scores by renowned wine critics, Lynsolence 2016 is an exquisite choice for those with discerning palates seeking a superior wine experience. A vibrant gem in any fine wine collection.
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(6x75cl) 2017Jeb Dunnuck (93)
Deep inky colored, the 100% Merlot 2017 Lynsolence comes from sandy, gravelly soils and spent 18 months in new French oak. This is a ripe, modern-styled, sexy wine that's loaded with notions of creme de cassis, graphite, white chocolate, classy oak, and hints of cedar pencil. Rich, medium to full-bodied, concentrated, and with sweet tannin, drink this sexy beast of a 2017 over the coming decade or more. Tasted twice. This cuvee comes from Denis Barraud’s 2.5-hectare vineyard in Saint-Emilion, which is mostly deep, gravelly soils not too dissimilar from what can be found in Pomerol, which might be why this wine always has a rich, opulent, Pomerol-like style. There were 650 cases of the 2017 produced and it hit 14% natural alcohol.Inc. VAT£251.60 -
Wine Advocate (93-95)
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(3x75cl) 2019Jeb Dunnuck (94)
The 2019 Lynsolence is terrific and shows the freshness and purity of the vintage. Black cherries, lead pencil, baking spices, and dried flowers all define the nose, and it's already complex and nuanced. Medium to full-bodied on the palate, it has plenty of classic Saint-Emilion chalky minerality, terrific balance, and just a real sense of class and purity. It needs 4-5 years of bottle age (or a healthy decant). It's going to have two decades of longevity.Inc. VAT£136.00 -
(6x75cl) 2019Jeb Dunnuck (94)
The 2019 Lynsolence is terrific and shows the freshness and purity of the vintage. Black cherries, lead pencil, baking spices, and dried flowers all define the nose, and it's already complex and nuanced. Medium to full-bodied on the palate, it has plenty of classic Saint-Emilion chalky minerality, terrific balance, and just a real sense of class and purity. It needs 4-5 years of bottle age (or a healthy decant). It's going to have two decades of longevity.Inc. VAT£244.40 -
(6x75cl) 2020Wine Advocate (93-95+)
The 2020 Lynsolence is 100% Merlot, aging for 18 months in French oak barriques, 100% new. Deep purple-black in color, it charges out of the glass with energetic scents of fresh blackberries, crushed black cherries and ripe, juicy black plums, plus nuances of cedar chest, lilacs and licorice with a touch of dusty soil. Medium to full-bodied, the palate is jam-packed with taut black fruits, framed by firm, finely grained tannins and fantastic tension, finishing long and layered. The alcohol is 14.5% this year.Inc. VAT£244.40 -
James Suckling (91-92)
Medium-bodied with vibrant acidity and powdery tannins. Fresh and crunchy, with floral and savory olive notes. Nice persistency.Inc. VAT£220.40 -
Decanter (98)
A new-wave Sherry by winemakers Ramiro Ibáñez and Willy Perez makes its debut on the Place de Bordeaux this September. 100% Palomino Fino grapes come from the 3.35-hectare San Cayetano vineyard in Macharnudo, planted in 1988. Beautifully fragranced nose, really perfumed and floral, scented with wildflowers. The wine sees one year of flor ageing but it's distinctly dry and round on the palate. There's a thickness to the texture, like thick honey but with salted, softly spiced edges and a core of bright lemon, peach and pear that gives tang, energy and excitement to the expression. Poised and refined, this has a lovely ease about it, beautifully textured and fully flavoured with mouthwatering acidity and bursts of bright citrus zest that counter the saltiness - close your eyes and you could be by the beach! Interesting and captivating, long and lingering, crying out to be eaten with nuts. lovely sea salt spray, close your eyes and you're at the beach! limestone. Small production of only 6,000 bottles.Inc. VAT£262.32 -
Evoking the spirit of Jerez, the M. Ant. De la Riva Macharnudo San Cayetano 2023 is a paragon of Andalusian viticulture. Crafted by the celebrated bodeguero, M. Ant. De la Riva, this sherry hails from the sunbaked vineyards of Macharnudo, ensconced in the heart of the Jerez-Xérès-Sherry denomination of origin. This painstakingly produced vintage is an ode to the traditional 'almacenistas' methods, aged with love under the nalón's watchful gaze.
This Palmira-style sherry, made from premium quality Palomino Fino grapes, seduces with its deep golden hue and enchanting bouquet, yielding hints of caramelised almonds, aged wood, and the faintest whisper of sea breeze. On the palate, the M. Ant. De la Riva Macharnudo San Cayetano 2023 dazzles with its complexity, engaging the senses with a delightful interplay of dry and savoury notes, enriched by a satisfying, long finish. A memorable distillate that asserts the prestige and pedigree of its land and maker.
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Jancis Robinson (18)
Cask sample. Rich soils and expression. Solid, rich and hugely friendly. Exuberant. But denser than the Greffieux.Inc. VAT£987.95 -
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(1x75cl) 2021The Mac Forbes Hugh Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 epitomises quintessential Margaret River elegance, meticulously crafted by the esteemed vintner Mac Forbes. Handpicked from prime vineyard blocks nestled in the region’s temperate climate, the grapes undergo a rigorous selection process to ensure only top calibre fruit is utilised. Fermentation occurs in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, facilitating the development of rich, concentrated flavours. The wine is then aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, imparting subtle vanilla and spice nuances while enhancing its structured tannins. On the palate, Mac Forbes Hugh Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 reveals layers of blackberry, cassis, and refined cedar, supported by a velvety texture and a lingering finish. The masterful integration of terroir and meticulous winemaking techniques makes this vintage a distinguished addition to any fine wine collection.
Inc. VAT£119.33 -
The Mac Forbes RS 28 Riesling 2017 epitomises the exceptional quality of Clare Valley’s terroir. Produced by the esteemed Mac Forbes winery, this Riesling originates from the distinguished RS 28 vineyard, celebrated for its limestone-rich soils and ideal microclimate. Meticulously handpicked at optimal ripeness, the grapes undergo a precise cold fermentation in stainless steel tanks to retain their vibrant acidity and intricate floral notes. A subtle ageing on lees further enhances its complexity and texture without compromising its crisp freshness. The 2017 vintage presents a finely balanced palate of citrus blossom, apricot, and a hint of slate mineral, leading to a long, elegant finish. This exquisite wine reflects Mac Forbes’ unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and excellence, making the RS 28 Riesling 2017 a superb choice for discerning enthusiasts seeking sophistication and depth in a fine Riesling.
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(1x75cl) 2019```htmlThe Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Chardonnay 2019 epitomises elegance and craftsmanship from the esteemed Yarra Valley region. Handcrafted by the renowned Mac Forbes, this Chardonnay benefits from optimal vineyard conditions in Woori Yallock, where cool climate and mineral-rich soils impart distinct character to the grapes. Fermented in a combination of French oak barrels and stainless steel tanks, the wine achieves a harmonious balance between subtle oak influence and vibrant fruit expression. On the palate, it reveals layers of ripe stone fruits, citrus zest, and a hint of vanilla, culminating in a refined, lingering finish. Meticulous attention to detail in both viticulture and vinification ensures a Chardonnay of exceptional quality and finesse, making the Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Chardonnay 2019 a distinguished choice for discerning wine enthusiasts.
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(1x75cl) 2020The Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Chardonnay 2020 epitomises the excellence of Victoria's Yarra Valley. Crafted by the esteemed Mac Forbes, a producer renowned for sustainable and meticulous winemaking, this Chardonnay is sourced from the premier Woori Yallock vineyards. Handpicked grapes undergo gentle pressing and ferment in French oak barrels, enhancing subtle notes of vanilla and toasted almond. The 2020 vintage achieves a harmonious balance of ripe citrus, stone fruit, and a touch of minerality, reflecting the cool-climate terroir. Aged for twelve months on lees, it boasts a creamy texture and a refined, lingering finish. This fine wine showcases Mac Forbes' dedication to quality and tradition, making it an exquisite choice for pairing with seafood, poultry, or creamy cheeses. The Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Chardonnay 2020 stands as a testament to expert craftsmanship and the unique character of its origin.
Inc. VAT£102.53 -
Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Pinot Noir 2019 embodies elegance and precision from the esteemed Yallock region in Victoria. Crafted by the renowned Mac Forbes Winery, this Pinot Noir undergoes meticulous vinification, including hand harvesting and gentle maceration to preserve its delicate flavour profile. The 2019 vintage thrives in Yallock’s cool climate and diverse soils, imparting vibrant red berry aromas intertwined with subtle earthy and spice notes. Fermented in French oak barrels, the wine benefits from nuanced tannins and a silky texture, showcasing balanced acidity and a lingering finish. Mac Forbes’ dedication to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking techniques ensures a wine of exceptional quality and character. This Pinot Noir offers a harmonious blend of bright fruitiness and refined complexity, making it an exquisite choice for discerning palates. Perfectly paired with poultry, salmon, or creamy cheeses, the Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Pinot Noir 2019 is a distinguished addition to any fine wine collection.
Inc. VAT£107.33 -
(3x75cl) 2018Vinous (98+)
The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon is just all goodness. Crème de cassis, lavender, graphite, cinnamon and licorice all grace this exquisite, wonderfully nuanced Cabernet Sauvignon. There is almost no sensation of tannin. The 2018 impresses with its magnificent purity and pedigree. Time brings out the wine's inherent gravitas and pure power. Readers who can find it are in for a treat!Inc. VAT£2,699.11 -
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.
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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.
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Indulge in the robust allure of Macioche Brunello di Montalcino 2017, a veritable connoisseur's choice hailing from the prestigious Italian wine region of Montalcino. This sumptuous wine, made by esteemed producer 'Macioche', embodies the very essence of traditional Tuscan winemaking. Matured for 36 months in Slavonian oak barrels, it exudes a robust structure and full-bodied character that reflects the terroir's primal intensity.
Distinguished for its expressive bouquet of ripe berries and hints of chocolate and tobacco, Macioche Brunello di Montalcino 2017 is a testament to world-class winemaking. Each vintage is made using the delicate Sangiovese grape, meticulously hand-selected at the Macioche estate's vineyards, highlighting the brand's dedication to quality. The bold wine offers heady undertones of red fruit and spice on the palate, flawlessly balanced by its velvety tannins and an elongated, elegant finish.
A sophisticated addition to any fine wine collection, the Macioche Brunello di Montalcino 2017 is best savoured with robust dishes, transforming moments into exceptional experiences.
Inc. VAT£543.89 -
Jeb Dunnuck (90)
Coming from the Haut- Médoc and bottled in May, the 2019 Madame De Beaucaillou reveals a deep ruby/purple as well as a great nose of red and black cherries, leafy herbs, damp earth, and flowers. Medium-bodied, mouth-filling, and balanced, it has the vintage's purity and focus front and center yet still brings plenty of fruit, texture, and pleasure. Drink this beauty over the coming 4-6 years.Inc. VAT£135.80 -
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.
Inc. VAT£145.40 -
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.
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Jeb Dunnuck (91)
The 2022 Madame De Beaucaillou (66% Merlot, 23% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 11% Petit Verdot) is brilliant, with a dense ruby/plum hue as well as powerful aromatics of crème de cassis, ripe black cherries, spicy wood, and smoky tobacco. This rich, medium to full-bodied, layered, concentrated beauty way over-delivers. Drink bottles over the coming decade or so.Inc. VAT£141.80
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(12x75cl) 2009Experience the splendour of Lynsolence 2009, an exceptional wine achieving the pinnacle of Bordeaux finesse. A delicacy from the St. Émilion appellation, this vintage is a testament to meticulous vineyard management in its gravel and clay terroirs, being nurtured from Merlot grape selection. Produced by Denis Barraud, a renowned vigneron, Lynsolence 2009 showcases his mastery of perfectly ripened grapes amid dense, old-vine parcels.
This enticing wine boasts a deep, opaque colour with a swirl of ripe blackberry, licorice, and roasted coffee on the nose. The palate offers a succulent combination of intense dark fruit and exotic spice balanced by a sophisticated structure and elegant tannin. It harmonises its richness with a long, resonating finish, encapsulating the 12-18 months it spends ageing in new French oak barrels.
Hailed by critics for its remarkable intensity and purity, Lynsolence 2009 promises an unforgettable tasting experience.
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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!
In Bond£345.00 -
(6x75cl) 2012Indulge 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!
In Bond£220.00 -
(6x75cl) 2015Experience the full-flavoured richness of Lynsolence 2015, a unique embodiment of Bordeaux's distinct terroir. This exceptional vintage, expertly crafted in the Saint-Émilion region, boasts a dense, opulent palate and well-integrated tannins. The 100% Merlot grapes are meticulously sorted and vinified in temperature-controlled wooden vats before ageing in new French oak barrels for up to 24 months, imparting a delectably intricate flavour profile.
The winemakers at Lynsolence, helmed by wine connoisseur Denis Barraud, have achieved an intoxicating elegance and complexity with this 2015 offering. Intense aromas of ripe dark fruits are harmoniously balanced with a silky texture, culminating in a profoundly lingering finish. Lynsolence 2015 is indeed a masterful example of contemporary winemaking that deftly balances tradition with innovation.
Embrace the profound depths of Lynsolence 2015 - a stand-out in premium French wines, deserving a place in any distinguished collection.
In Bond£220.00 -
(6x75cl) 2016Savour the distinct taste of Lynsolence 2016, a luxurious French wine hailing from the esteemed Saint-Émilion region. An exceptional embodiment of the winemaker's art, this vintage is masterfully created by the renowned Muriel and Jean-Denis Thunevin. Their painstaking methods involve meticulous selection of Merlot grapes followed by 20 to 24 months in new French oak barrels. This meticulous process results in an indulgent wine with sophisticated depth.
Immerse your senses in Lynsolence 2016's rich flavour profile. Bask in the myriad of dark fruit notes with a nuanced suggestion of spice that leaves an elegant, lasting finish. Its robust body and velvety texture is a testament to the Thunevin's artisanal approach, crafting a wine that perfectly balances power and finesse.
Awarded exceptional scores by renowned wine critics, Lynsolence 2016 is an exquisite choice for those with discerning palates seeking a superior wine experience. A vibrant gem in any fine wine collection.
In Bond£317.53 -
(6x75cl) 2017Jeb Dunnuck (93)
Deep inky colored, the 100% Merlot 2017 Lynsolence comes from sandy, gravelly soils and spent 18 months in new French oak. This is a ripe, modern-styled, sexy wine that's loaded with notions of creme de cassis, graphite, white chocolate, classy oak, and hints of cedar pencil. Rich, medium to full-bodied, concentrated, and with sweet tannin, drink this sexy beast of a 2017 over the coming decade or more. Tasted twice. This cuvee comes from Denis Barraud’s 2.5-hectare vineyard in Saint-Emilion, which is mostly deep, gravelly soils not too dissimilar from what can be found in Pomerol, which might be why this wine always has a rich, opulent, Pomerol-like style. There were 650 cases of the 2017 produced and it hit 14% natural alcohol.In Bond£189.00 -
Wine Advocate (93-95)
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(3x75cl) 2019Jeb Dunnuck (94)
The 2019 Lynsolence is terrific and shows the freshness and purity of the vintage. Black cherries, lead pencil, baking spices, and dried flowers all define the nose, and it's already complex and nuanced. Medium to full-bodied on the palate, it has plenty of classic Saint-Emilion chalky minerality, terrific balance, and just a real sense of class and purity. It needs 4-5 years of bottle age (or a healthy decant). It's going to have two decades of longevity.In Bond£103.00 -
(6x75cl) 2019Jeb Dunnuck (94)
The 2019 Lynsolence is terrific and shows the freshness and purity of the vintage. Black cherries, lead pencil, baking spices, and dried flowers all define the nose, and it's already complex and nuanced. Medium to full-bodied on the palate, it has plenty of classic Saint-Emilion chalky minerality, terrific balance, and just a real sense of class and purity. It needs 4-5 years of bottle age (or a healthy decant). It's going to have two decades of longevity.In Bond£183.00 -
(6x75cl) 2020Wine Advocate (93-95+)
The 2020 Lynsolence is 100% Merlot, aging for 18 months in French oak barriques, 100% new. Deep purple-black in color, it charges out of the glass with energetic scents of fresh blackberries, crushed black cherries and ripe, juicy black plums, plus nuances of cedar chest, lilacs and licorice with a touch of dusty soil. Medium to full-bodied, the palate is jam-packed with taut black fruits, framed by firm, finely grained tannins and fantastic tension, finishing long and layered. The alcohol is 14.5% this year.In Bond£183.00 -
James Suckling (91-92)
Medium-bodied with vibrant acidity and powdery tannins. Fresh and crunchy, with floral and savory olive notes. Nice persistency.In Bond£163.00 -
Decanter (98)
A new-wave Sherry by winemakers Ramiro Ibáñez and Willy Perez makes its debut on the Place de Bordeaux this September. 100% Palomino Fino grapes come from the 3.35-hectare San Cayetano vineyard in Macharnudo, planted in 1988. Beautifully fragranced nose, really perfumed and floral, scented with wildflowers. The wine sees one year of flor ageing but it's distinctly dry and round on the palate. There's a thickness to the texture, like thick honey but with salted, softly spiced edges and a core of bright lemon, peach and pear that gives tang, energy and excitement to the expression. Poised and refined, this has a lovely ease about it, beautifully textured and fully flavoured with mouthwatering acidity and bursts of bright citrus zest that counter the saltiness - close your eyes and you could be by the beach! Interesting and captivating, long and lingering, crying out to be eaten with nuts. lovely sea salt spray, close your eyes and you're at the beach! limestone. Small production of only 6,000 bottles.In Bond£200.00 -
Evoking the spirit of Jerez, the M. Ant. De la Riva Macharnudo San Cayetano 2023 is a paragon of Andalusian viticulture. Crafted by the celebrated bodeguero, M. Ant. De la Riva, this sherry hails from the sunbaked vineyards of Macharnudo, ensconced in the heart of the Jerez-Xérès-Sherry denomination of origin. This painstakingly produced vintage is an ode to the traditional 'almacenistas' methods, aged with love under the nalón's watchful gaze.
This Palmira-style sherry, made from premium quality Palomino Fino grapes, seduces with its deep golden hue and enchanting bouquet, yielding hints of caramelised almonds, aged wood, and the faintest whisper of sea breeze. On the palate, the M. Ant. De la Riva Macharnudo San Cayetano 2023 dazzles with its complexity, engaging the senses with a delightful interplay of dry and savoury notes, enriched by a satisfying, long finish. A memorable distillate that asserts the prestige and pedigree of its land and maker.
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Jancis Robinson (18)
Cask sample. Rich soils and expression. Solid, rich and hugely friendly. Exuberant. But denser than the Greffieux.In Bond£804.00 -
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(1x75cl) 2021The Mac Forbes Hugh Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 epitomises quintessential Margaret River elegance, meticulously crafted by the esteemed vintner Mac Forbes. Handpicked from prime vineyard blocks nestled in the region’s temperate climate, the grapes undergo a rigorous selection process to ensure only top calibre fruit is utilised. Fermentation occurs in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, facilitating the development of rich, concentrated flavours. The wine is then aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, imparting subtle vanilla and spice nuances while enhancing its structured tannins. On the palate, Mac Forbes Hugh Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 reveals layers of blackberry, cassis, and refined cedar, supported by a velvety texture and a lingering finish. The masterful integration of terroir and meticulous winemaking techniques makes this vintage a distinguished addition to any fine wine collection.
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The Mac Forbes RS 28 Riesling 2017 epitomises the exceptional quality of Clare Valley’s terroir. Produced by the esteemed Mac Forbes winery, this Riesling originates from the distinguished RS 28 vineyard, celebrated for its limestone-rich soils and ideal microclimate. Meticulously handpicked at optimal ripeness, the grapes undergo a precise cold fermentation in stainless steel tanks to retain their vibrant acidity and intricate floral notes. A subtle ageing on lees further enhances its complexity and texture without compromising its crisp freshness. The 2017 vintage presents a finely balanced palate of citrus blossom, apricot, and a hint of slate mineral, leading to a long, elegant finish. This exquisite wine reflects Mac Forbes’ unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and excellence, making the RS 28 Riesling 2017 a superb choice for discerning enthusiasts seeking sophistication and depth in a fine Riesling.
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(1x75cl) 2019```htmlThe Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Chardonnay 2019 epitomises elegance and craftsmanship from the esteemed Yarra Valley region. Handcrafted by the renowned Mac Forbes, this Chardonnay benefits from optimal vineyard conditions in Woori Yallock, where cool climate and mineral-rich soils impart distinct character to the grapes. Fermented in a combination of French oak barrels and stainless steel tanks, the wine achieves a harmonious balance between subtle oak influence and vibrant fruit expression. On the palate, it reveals layers of ripe stone fruits, citrus zest, and a hint of vanilla, culminating in a refined, lingering finish. Meticulous attention to detail in both viticulture and vinification ensures a Chardonnay of exceptional quality and finesse, making the Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Chardonnay 2019 a distinguished choice for discerning wine enthusiasts.
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(1x75cl) 2020The Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Chardonnay 2020 epitomises the excellence of Victoria's Yarra Valley. Crafted by the esteemed Mac Forbes, a producer renowned for sustainable and meticulous winemaking, this Chardonnay is sourced from the premier Woori Yallock vineyards. Handpicked grapes undergo gentle pressing and ferment in French oak barrels, enhancing subtle notes of vanilla and toasted almond. The 2020 vintage achieves a harmonious balance of ripe citrus, stone fruit, and a touch of minerality, reflecting the cool-climate terroir. Aged for twelve months on lees, it boasts a creamy texture and a refined, lingering finish. This fine wine showcases Mac Forbes' dedication to quality and tradition, making it an exquisite choice for pairing with seafood, poultry, or creamy cheeses. The Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Chardonnay 2020 stands as a testament to expert craftsmanship and the unique character of its origin.
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Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Pinot Noir 2019 embodies elegance and precision from the esteemed Yallock region in Victoria. Crafted by the renowned Mac Forbes Winery, this Pinot Noir undergoes meticulous vinification, including hand harvesting and gentle maceration to preserve its delicate flavour profile. The 2019 vintage thrives in Yallock’s cool climate and diverse soils, imparting vibrant red berry aromas intertwined with subtle earthy and spice notes. Fermented in French oak barrels, the wine benefits from nuanced tannins and a silky texture, showcasing balanced acidity and a lingering finish. Mac Forbes’ dedication to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking techniques ensures a wine of exceptional quality and character. This Pinot Noir offers a harmonious blend of bright fruitiness and refined complexity, making it an exquisite choice for discerning palates. Perfectly paired with poultry, salmon, or creamy cheeses, the Mac Forbes Woori Yallock Pinot Noir 2019 is a distinguished addition to any fine wine collection.
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(3x75cl) 2018Vinous (98+)
The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon is just all goodness. Crème de cassis, lavender, graphite, cinnamon and licorice all grace this exquisite, wonderfully nuanced Cabernet Sauvignon. There is almost no sensation of tannin. The 2018 impresses with its magnificent purity and pedigree. Time brings out the wine's inherent gravitas and pure power. Readers who can find it are in for a treat!In Bond£2,241.24 -
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.
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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.
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Indulge in the robust allure of Macioche Brunello di Montalcino 2017, a veritable connoisseur's choice hailing from the prestigious Italian wine region of Montalcino. This sumptuous wine, made by esteemed producer 'Macioche', embodies the very essence of traditional Tuscan winemaking. Matured for 36 months in Slavonian oak barrels, it exudes a robust structure and full-bodied character that reflects the terroir's primal intensity.
Distinguished for its expressive bouquet of ripe berries and hints of chocolate and tobacco, Macioche Brunello di Montalcino 2017 is a testament to world-class winemaking. Each vintage is made using the delicate Sangiovese grape, meticulously hand-selected at the Macioche estate's vineyards, highlighting the brand's dedication to quality. The bold wine offers heady undertones of red fruit and spice on the palate, flawlessly balanced by its velvety tannins and an elongated, elegant finish.
A sophisticated addition to any fine wine collection, the Macioche Brunello di Montalcino 2017 is best savoured with robust dishes, transforming moments into exceptional experiences.
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Jeb Dunnuck (90)
Coming from the Haut- Médoc and bottled in May, the 2019 Madame De Beaucaillou reveals a deep ruby/purple as well as a great nose of red and black cherries, leafy herbs, damp earth, and flowers. Medium-bodied, mouth-filling, and balanced, it has the vintage's purity and focus front and center yet still brings plenty of fruit, texture, and pleasure. Drink this beauty over the coming 4-6 years.In Bond£92.50 -
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.
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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.
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Jeb Dunnuck (91)
The 2022 Madame De Beaucaillou (66% Merlot, 23% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 11% Petit Verdot) is brilliant, with a dense ruby/plum hue as well as powerful aromatics of crème de cassis, ripe black cherries, spicy wood, and smoky tobacco. This rich, medium to full-bodied, layered, concentrated beauty way over-delivers. Drink bottles over the coming decade or so.In Bond£97.50

