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Chateau Monbousquet (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 65% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon The freshness is very present, together with richness and minerality, black fruits and black olives. Hint of salt, too. Medium to full body with layers of ripe tannins and a juicy finish.... more

Chateau Petit Village 2019 Red Wine - France

Blend: 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon The Barrel Sample for this wine is above 14% Abv. Plum, mushroom and bark aromas with some wet earth. It’s medium-to full- bodied with round, medium-chewy tannins that are polished and... more

Chateau Peyrat 2020 Red Wine - France

The terroir shows in this clean, mineral driven red wine. It displays a spicy and fresh nose with notes of blackcurrant and red fruits. Blend: 70% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Cabernet Franc more

Chateau Talbot 2020 Red Wine - France

Blend: 76% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot, 3% Petit Verdot This is a great Talbot, a real success for the château. Subtle and deft touches throughout, from the smoked turmeric notes that lace the black fruits to the finessed aromatics that... more

Chateau Leoville Poyferre (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot The 2023 Léoville-Poyferré is positively stellar. Medium in body, vibrant and beautifully persistent, the 2023 is all class. It also signals a shift away from the richer... more

Chateau Valandraud 2019 Red Wine - France

Blend: 90% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc, 3% Cabernet Sauvignon The Barrel Sample for this wine is above 14% Abv. This is a dense and luscious wine, the best yet from this estate. Its great structure and tannins show a style that is powerful but all... more

Chateau Leoville Barton 2020 Red Wine - France

Intense purple color. The nose is complex revealing aromas of black fruits, currant and blackcurrant. On the palate, the wine is incredibly smooth and juicy while being subtly spicy. It reveals raspberry and plum notes with elegant acidity and fine... more

Chateau Beychevelle 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 57% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc The 2021 Beychevelle is elegant, understated and classy. Medium in body and less overt than most recent years, the 2021 is impeccably balanced from start to finish.... more

Chateau Paloumey 2020 Red Wine - France

Appealing and elegant ruby robe. Delicate red fruit aromas. A subtle overtone of wood reveals its spicy bouquet. Remarkable balance with round and ripe tannins. Elegant and silky on the palate, it finishes with a delectable touch offemininity. This... more

Chateau Beau-Sejour Becot 2019 Red Wine - France

#11 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2022 Blend: 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon Rich plum colour. This takes its time to open, is pretty subtle at first, but then explodes in juicy fruit. Clear salinity where you can feel the slate... more

Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2017 Red Wine - France

This authentic Pauillac offers an amazing sensory experience with its black fruit flavors and spicy hints. Chateau Pichon Baron shows great elegance, insenity and exceptional length on the palate. Blend: 79% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot This wine... more

Chateau Siran (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Château Siran is the result of a subtle blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot, which reflects the identity of its terroir. The relatively high percentage of petit verdot brings a spicy note that reinforces the unique character of... more

Chateau Canon La Gaffeliere (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 45% Cabernet Franc, 35% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon The 2023 Canon La Gaffelière is a powerful, dense wine. In recent years Canon La Gaffelière has been on the more perfumed side, but the 2023 moves in a direction of textural intensity.... more

Chateau Haut-Brisson (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 95% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc Another very focused 2023 St.-Emilion with berry, chocolate and earth notes. It’s medium- to full-bodied with a solid core of fruit and a bright, vivid and very long finish. Well-integrated tannins. This is one... more

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion La Chapelle de la Mission Haut-Brion (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 48.3% Merlot, 39.4% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12.3% Cabernet Franc The solid center-palate and sure nature says La Mission, as it should, being the second wine of the estate. Medium body with a creamy and refined tannin structure that is long and... more

Chateau Peyrat 2021 Red Wine - France

The terroir shows in this clean, mineral driven red wine. It displays a spicy and fresh nose with notes of blackcurrant and red fruits. Blend: 80% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon more

Chateau Barde Haut (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc A linear wine with fine tannins, red and black currants and minerals. Medium body. Salty, with tight fruit concentration and a pretty finish. Beautifully structured. 3.4 p H and 14% alcohol. 80% merlot and 20%... more

Chateau La Vieille Cure La Sacristie 2016 Red Wine - France

This classic Bordeaux blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon offers rich aromas of figs, plum, and a touch of coffee with slight firm tannins and a fresh and spicy finish. Blend: 74% Merlot, 22% Cabernet Franc, 4% Cabernet Sauvignon more

Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron 2018 Red Wine - France

Our Grand Vin Château Pichon Baron 2nd Grand Cru Classé in 1855 comes from the very oldest vines grown on the historic plots of the estate. This authentic Pauillac offers an amazing sensory experience with its black fruit flavours and spicy hints.... more

Chateau Lafite Rothschild 2003 Red Wine - France

Deep color with very ripe red fruit on the nose. On the palate, the vintage proves to be particularly rich, intense and smooth with very rounded tannins. Long persistent finish. Blend: 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit... more

Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte (Futures Pre-Sale) 2022 Red Wine - France

Blend: 3% Cabernet Franc, 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot Moving to the Grand Vin, the 2022 Château Smith Haut Lafitte checks in as 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, and the rest Petit Verdot. This ripe, powerful,... more

Chateau Mouton Rothschild Le Petit Mouton 2021 Red Wine - France

This is surprisingly full-bodied and round, reflecting the warmth and sunny exposure of the vineyard around the chateau. Tangy and vivid with currants, fresh flowers and plenty of energy and length. Delicate yet ripe. 77% cabernet sauvignon, 19.5%... more

Tour Saint Christophe 2017 Red Wine - France

Cassis and spices on the nose. The juicy acidity drives the wine’s structure. Refined, elegant with a beautiful texture. The word minerality takes its full meaning here. Some cocoa notes along with hints of currant. From a picturesque vineyard on... more

Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron 2019 Red Wine - France

Our Grand Vin Château Pichon Baron 2nd Grand Cru Classé in 1855 comes from the very oldest vines grown on the historic plots of the estate. This authentic Pauillac offers an amazing sensory experience with its black fruit flavors and spicy hints.... more

Chateau Lafite Rothschild 6-Pack in Wood Case (Owc Futures Pre-Sale) 2022 - France

Blend: 94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot Wood case ships separately. James Suckling A classical Lafite that reminds me of something like the 1986, with its blackcurrant and tobacco character with cedar and hazelnut, but it's so... more

Chateau Lafite Rothschild (Futures Pre-Sale) 2022 Red Wine - France

Blend: 94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot A classical Lafite that reminds me of something like the 1986, with its blackcurrant and tobacco character with cedar and hazelnut, but it's so today with its purity and precision. It's... more

Carruades de Lafite (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Very floral nose with exceptional complexity. On the palate, fine balance on the attack continues with good flavor expression before a fairly long finish with lovely structure, still lively and with a hint of oak. Blend: 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40%... more