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"Blend: 63% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot... "Blend: 63% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot The 2021 Smith Haut Lafitte is an engaging, dynamic wine. Gravel, menthol, licorice, mocha and spice are all beautifully delineated. A wine of energy and focus, the 2021... more

"The Grand Vin is the product of exceptional terroirs from the former Léoville... "The Grand Vin is the product of exceptional terroirs from the former Léoville estate. These terroirs are located mainly in the Clos Léoville Las Cases, which you pass as you leave Saint- Julien village for Pauillac. They extend over nearly 60ha... more

"Blend: 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Merlot This well-formed wine has tannins a... "Blend: 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Merlot This well-formed wine has tannins and black-currant fruits in balance. It shows structure and a ripe, classic profile that will allow it to age. Cellar Selection Dark currant and black cherry fruit encases... more

"Blend: 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, and 5% Petit Verdot The intensity ... "Blend: 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, and 5% Petit Verdot The intensity and perfumes on the nose are extremely impressive, offering pure blackberries and violets, as well as bark, wild-mushroom and raw-tile notes. It’s full-bodied with creamy... more

"Blend: 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot Black fruit and toast aromas give t... "Blend: 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot Black fruit and toast aromas give this wine its perfumed character. It is generous—celebrating Cabernet Sauvignon—and structured, dominated by succulent blackberry fruits. It has aging potential. After a... more

"The nose is highly expressive with beautiful notes of red and black fruits, a... "The nose is highly expressive with beautiful notes of red and black fruits, a lovely blend of Morello cherry, blueberry, and blackcurrant. Upon agitation, a spicy dimension becomes predominant with hints of cloves, licorice, and eucalyptus,... more

"The color is very dark, deep, purple. The nose is intense with notes of black... "The color is very dark, deep, purple. The nose is intense with notes of blackcurrant, black cherry and fresh fruit followed by a touch of licorice and spices. The palate is greedy, powerful, juicy and fleshy, with coated and velvety tannins. The... more

"Malartic’s red wines have a dense, juicy attack, a velvety, silky mouthfeel a... "Malartic’s red wines have a dense, juicy attack, a velvety, silky mouthfeel and superb balance, giving full expression to a long, enveloping tannic structure. The rich, complex aromatic palette develops while at the same time offering a sensation... more

"The Grand Vin of Château Margaux 2019 is an excellent vintage and one of the ... "The Grand Vin of Château Margaux 2019 is an excellent vintage and one of the precious wines we have been lucky enough to produce this decade, in 2015, 2016, 2018 and now 2019. Cabernet Sauvignon still forms the heart of the Château Margaux,... more

"Fine, concentrated color. Solid and dense on the palate, presenting good stru... "Fine, concentrated color. Solid and dense on the palate, presenting good structure and well-defined tannins. A long, lingering palate with notes of violets on the finish. The 2010 is an elegant wine with excellent balance. Blend: 87% Cabernet... more

"Winter, marked by heavy rains and lingering sweetness until spring, make 2020... "Winter, marked by heavy rains and lingering sweetness until spring, make 2020 a very early vintage. The teams worked meticulously and intensely to maintain good health in the vineyard despite the pressure throughout the vine cycle. This redoubled... more

"The Chateau Lynch Bages 2019 is in line with the previous wines of the proper... "The Chateau Lynch Bages 2019 is in line with the previous wines of the property with a blend dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. This great Bordeaux wine offers a characteristic fruity nose with fresh and spicy notes, as well as fine woody notes. The... more

"The wine has a deep color with purple reflections and an expressive, airy nos... "The wine has a deep color with purple reflections and an expressive, airy nose of blackcurrant, peonies, and licorice, while the palate is generous, full, and creamy, with acidity and tannins blending seamlessly to create an upright character,... more

"#18 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2023Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2020 is an example once a... "#18 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2023Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2020 is an example once again of a vintage marked by a significant proportion of Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend - 76%, which demonstrates the tremendous potential of its terroir and completed by... more

"Le Petit Haut Lafitte red 2020 is extremely fine with silky tannins and beaut... "Le Petit Haut Lafitte red 2020 is extremely fine with silky tannins and beautiful aromas and flavours of Cabernet Sauvignon. Medium-bodied, with notes of blackcurrant, liquorice and dark chocolate. A great finesse and a good structure with a lot of... more

"Daring, innovative and with a reputation for often being the last to harvest,... "Daring, innovative and with a reputation for often being the last to harvest, Jean-Charles Cazes defined the style of Lynch-Bages in the 1930's. The wine's distinctive character has earned it a place amongst Pauillac's greatest. It combines... more

"A beautiful black dress in the lively reflections reveals a nose to the notes... "A beautiful black dress in the lively reflections reveals a nose to the notes of red berries which will evolve towards black fruits. His freshness in mouth expresses himself by its flexibility in the aromas of strawberry and blackcurrant finishing... more

"Blend: 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Malbec 2023 Decanter World Wine... "Blend: 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Malbec 2023 Decanter World Wine Awards Gold Medal. A charming nose of ripe, fleshy plum, blackberry, chocolate, and fresh tobacco. Tannins are firm but balanced, with an elegant acid profile. The palate... more

"Intense color, the nose is full of aromas of black fruit, spice and cedar. Th... "Intense color, the nose is full of aromas of black fruit, spice and cedar. The palate is fresh and balanced, the juice is intense and delicate. Blend: 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot Rich, generous and elegant, this is a very dense wine but with... more

"#16 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2019Blend: 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, ... "#16 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2019Blend: 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet Franc The core of this red is loaded with pure plum, blueberry and black currant fruit flavors. The polished structure is integrated, with... more