Bordeaux

Immerse yourself in a symphony of flavors as you uncork a bottle of Château Caronne Ste Gemme Bordeaux. From the first sip, you'll be captivated by the elegant notes of blackcurrant, ripe plum, and a touch of spice,... Read More

One can’t say enough about the amazing job that Alain Vauthier and his daughter have done at this historic property on the decomposed limestone slopes of St.-Emilion. About half of their production goes into the second wine,... Read More

Blend

Sémillon 93%, Sauvignon blanc 7%

Tasting note

A wonderful golden yellow in colour, Lions de Suduiraut 2016 offers a nose that is initially tropical, with notes of lychee, star fruit and rose, leading into candied... Read More

Blend

Sémillon 93%, Sauvignon blanc 7%

Tasting note

A wonderful golden yellow in colour, Lions de Suduiraut 2016 offers a nose that is initially tropical, with notes of lychee, star fruit and rose, leading into candied... Read More

Composed of 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc, the medium to deep garnet-purple colored 2017 Angélus wafts slowly, sensuously out of the glass with notes of warm red currants, Black Forest cake, blackberry compote and pencil... Read More

The 2020 Angélus has an opaque purple-black color, pulling you in with a captivating perfume of kirsch, Black Forest cake, ripe plums, violets and molten licorice, followed by wafts of underbrush, raspberry leaves and graphite,... Read More

Made up of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, the opaque bluish/purple 2005 from Bellevue-Mondotte offers amazing chocolate espresso notes along with blueberry and blackberry liqueur, some incense and a hint of flowers. Full-bodied... Read More

The inky/blue/purple-colored 2009 Bellevue Mondotte offers aromas of creme de cassis, mulberries, licorice, white flowers, forest floor and candied cherries. Extremely thick, rich and full-bodied, it is nearly overwhelming in... Read More

Aged for around 18 months in barrel, 60% new and 40% second fill, the 2018 Beychevelle needs a fair bit of swirling to release classic notes of cassis, plum preserves and ripe blackberries, with emerging suggestions of unsmoked... Read More

The estate, at the southern end of Saint-Julien, has produced a wine that is both structured and stylish. This bold, ripe wine shows opulent black fruits and generous tannins. Juicy and structured, it has good aging potential.... Read More

The 2020 Branaire-Ducru will require more patience than the supple, sensual 2019, but it is another strong effort for this overperforming estate. Wafting from the glass with aromas of crème de cassis, plums, pencil shavings,... Read More