Producer Notes Figeac have set themselves apart from the crowd with a blend that, unlike their neighbours, includes a high proportion of Cabernet Sauvignon: Merlot 30%, Cabernet Franc 35%, Cabernet Sauvignon 35%. Some argue against the blend but the wines loyal following and consistently high scores say otherwise. The wine is rich and concentrated with […]
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Vintage Notes 2010 was an exceptional vintage in Pauillac 2010 was an excellent vintage in Bordeaux Other 2010 Pauillac 2010 Chateau Grand Puy Lacoste: £100 2010 Chateau Pichon Baron: £185 2010 Chateau Lynch Bages: £220 2010 Les Forts de Latour: £260 2010 Chateau Pontet Canet: £295 2010 Chateau Latour: £1150 Product code: 1/59547
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Delivery Notes Please allow around a week for delivery of this wine.Overseas deliveries can take longer.For transfers under bond or to recover VAT on export, please contact us at [email protected]. Vintage Notes 2010 was an excellent vintage in Saint-Emilion 2010 was an excellent vintage in Bordeaux Other 2010 Saint-Emilion 2010 Chateau Grand Corbin-Despagne: £48 2010
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Additional Wine Notes Les Forts de Latour is Chateau Latour’s second wine but it doesn’t get overshadowed by the grand vin as easily as some others. Launched in 1966 the wine has been made from the same plot of vines and therefore has its own recognisable style and character. Some argue that it competes with
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Producer Notes The classic image of a Bordeaux chateau building is probably that of Chateau Margaux, considered the most elegant of the first growths. Ernest Hemingway’s granddaughter was named after the Chateau and the 1945 vintage is apparently the tipple of choice for Batman. After the 1940s, Margaux went through something of a slump in
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Producer Notes Located in Burgundy’s Gevrey-Chambertin, the Rossignol-Trapet domaine makes top quality red wine from the Pinot Noir grape variety. The estate was founded when Jacques Rossignol of Volnay married Mado Trapet from Gevrey-Chambertin, with their two sons Nicolas and David Rossignol taking over full winemaking responsibilities from 1990 after the domaine was split into
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Vintage Notes 2018 was a good vintage for both red and white wines in Burgundy Other 2018 Vosne-Romanée 2018 Mugneret Gibourg Vosne-Romanee: £235 Other vintages of Anne Francoise Gros Vosne-Romanee Aux Reas 2009: £205 2010: £135 2022: £150 Other wines from Domaine Anne Francoise Gros 2015 Anne Francoise Gros Pommard Les Pezerolles: £135 Product code:
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Vintage Notes 2015 was a very good vintage for red and a good vintage for white wines in Burgundy Other wines from Domaine Michel Lafarge 2011 Michel Lafarge Volnay Les Mitans: £175 2012 Michel Lafarge Volnay Les Caillerets: £250 2012 Michel Lafarge Volnay Les Mitans: £175 2013 Beaune Les Aigrots Blanc: £55 2014 Michel Lafarge
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Producer Notes Chateau Mouton Rothschild was one of the more consistent performers in the last 100 years, culminating half way through that period with its elevation to Premier Grand Cru Classé status. Some of the older Moutons are still reasonably good value, particularly in the better years of the 1970s and 80s. The blend is
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Vintage Notes 2006 was an above average vintage in Champagne Other 2006 Champagne 2006 Vilmart Coeur de Cuvee Brut: £145 2006 Pol Roger Cuvee Sir Winston Churchill: £180 2006 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne: £245 Other wines from Billecart-Salmon 1998 Cuvee Nicolas Francois Billecart: £400 2008 Brut Reserve Champagne (150cl): £285 Product code: 1/59108
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