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"Blend: 52% Cabernet Franc, 43% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon Rich and explosi... "Blend: 52% Cabernet Franc, 43% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon Rich and explosive in feel, the 2021 Cheval Blanc is outrageously beautiful. For the first time since 2011, the Grand Vin is more than 50% Cabernet Franc. Black cherry, plum, chocolate,... more

"Utterly fascinating nose mixing lifted black fruit, savory green herbs and da... "Utterly fascinating nose mixing lifted black fruit, savory green herbs and dark notes of grilled bread, espresso and anise. Fills the palate with bright red fruit and black plum. A constant play between sweet and savory. Gentle and dusty tannins... more

"Violet color with deep blue hues. Black and red fruit and other herbal notes.... "Violet color with deep blue hues. Black and red fruit and other herbal notes. The palate has a silky entry with nice and juicy tannins, aromatic and receiving end of a long and deep mouth complexity. Blend: 85% Malbec, 15% Cabernet Franc Shows good... more

"Deep red with purple hues, the St-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Le Vau Renou has ripe ... "Deep red with purple hues, the St-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Le Vau Renou has ripe fruit aromas with hints of delicate spices. Full-bodied with an elegant structure and long finish on the palate, it is a beautifully balanced wine. The 2018 St Nicolas de... more

"Blend: 69% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc, 1% Cabernet Sauvignon Complex and subt... "Blend: 69% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc, 1% Cabernet Sauvignon Complex and subtle aromas of black cherries, chocolate and violets with hints of nutmeg and hazelnuts that open to a medium to full body, with fine and polished tannins that integrate... more

"Green bell peppers and herb-scented black plums are lifted by earthiness and ... "Green bell peppers and herb-scented black plums are lifted by earthiness and cedar. Juicy and generous, spiced black cherry aromas are powerful and elegant simultaneously, the dark currants and plum flavors are firm with polished tannins. Blend:... more

"Château Lafite Rothschild’s second wine, Carruades de Lafite presents similar... "Château Lafite Rothschild’s second wine, Carruades de Lafite presents similar characteristics to the Grand Vin, but with its own personality linked to a higher proportion of Merlot and to specific plots that are used to produce Carruades. The name... more

"Rich, concentrated, and well-knit layers of black cherry liquor, cocoa, nutme... "Rich, concentrated, and well-knit layers of black cherry liquor, cocoa, nutmeg, toasted oak, and tea leaves. Dense tannins and great acidity provide balance and structure to this full-bodied Cabernet for the ages. The fruit for this wine, which... more

"Blend: 60% Cabernet Franc, 40% Merlot Rich and dense aromatics, lovely black ... "Blend: 60% Cabernet Franc, 40% Merlot Rich and dense aromatics, lovely black cherry and dried flowers, the Cabernet Franc bringing all the aromas. Supple and smooth, so alive in the mouth yet this has density and depth, something to chew on. It’s... more

"Blend: 67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 1% Cabernet Franc This is a beauti... "Blend: 67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 1% Cabernet Franc This is a beautifully structured and textured wine, with rich black fruits that exude style. It is an impressive wine from an estate that is at the top of its form. Drink from 2027.Cellar... more

"After a wet winter, spring was cool and increasingly dry, followed by a hot s... "After a wet winter, spring was cool and increasingly dry, followed by a hot summer punctuated by showers as we got closer to the harvest period. A complicated vintage in short, where the attention had to be permanent in order to harvest splendid... more

"This wine offers aromas of dark red berries, cinnamon bark, cassis, fresh ros... "This wine offers aromas of dark red berries, cinnamon bark, cassis, fresh rosemary, holiday spices, vanilla, cocoa, and subtle notes of cardamom and baker’s chocolate. The palate is long and structured, layered with dark bramble fruits, vanilla,... more

"Le Serre Nuove dell’Ornellaia 2022 displays signature elegance and freshness,... "Le Serre Nuove dell’Ornellaia 2022 displays signature elegance and freshness, despite the vintage’s solar character. A deep red-purple hue and ripe black fruit, spices and lightly toasted wood aromas shine through in the wine. A generous and juicy... more

"2015 is a dry vintage, hot early in the year, then fresh on maturation. The h... "2015 is a dry vintage, hot early in the year, then fresh on maturation. The harvest was of historical homogeneity, leading the estate not to produce Petit Cheval. The wines of 2015 are remarkably harmonious and balanced. Blend: 55% Merlot, 45%... more

"White Horse wines embody the strong heritage and high quality of Wölffer Esta... "White Horse wines embody the strong heritage and high quality of Wölffer Estate. Lush and intense with wonderful dark fruit notes, licorice, coffee, and dark chocolate. The 2019 Fatalis Fatum is mostly a 62/26 blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc... more

"Deep ruby in color with aromas of bing cherry, clove and black tea. Flavors o... "Deep ruby in color with aromas of bing cherry, clove and black tea. Flavors of dark cherries, mission figs and baking spices. Velvety and plush with silky tannins on the finish. Blend: 80% Cabernet Franc, 15% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon A rich... more

"Mulderbosch Faithful Hound celebrates the virtues of Bordeaux’s great traditi... "Mulderbosch Faithful Hound celebrates the virtues of Bordeaux’s great tradition of blending. Aside from investing considerable effort in their own vineyards in close proximity to False Bay, their quest to find the perfect sites for each of the five... more

"Blend: 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 3% Petit Verdot, 7% Cabernet Franc... "Blend: 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 3% Petit Verdot, 7% Cabernet Franc The 2016 Gloria is one of the undisputed stars of this vintage. Rich, deep and explosive, the 2016 possesses tremendous intensity in all of its dimensions. Sweet red... more

"With its pedigree style, Chateau Figeac epitomises the elegance of the great ... "With its pedigree style, Chateau Figeac epitomises the elegance of the great wines of Bordeaux. Its unique style gradually shows through and develops over time. This great wine displays a distinctive rich nose that has wonderful aromatic... more

"Full-bodied with ripe black cherry and blackcurrant fruit complemented with b... "Full-bodied with ripe black cherry and blackcurrant fruit complemented with baking spice and oak notes on entry. Sustained fruit and spice are joined by savory autumn leaf, cedar and leather on the mid-palate with mouth filling, fine tannins that... more