Médoc & Haut Médoc

We're delighted with this very smart Médoc, a steal for the price. 2015 was such a generous vintage it is admirable when restraint is clear. With this brilliant wine the balance between ri...(more info)

Intense black fruit with a touch of bitterness on the palate, and simple spices that prevent this being too one-dimensional

Quite intense and juicy with some red pimento powder aroma. Lots of breadth and fun even if far from the most concentrated on the palate. Racy.

This is pure and classic Bordeaux. A delicious elegance delivers the crisp dark red berry fruit. Seasoned perfectly with lovely cedarwood notes and a sprinkle of clove spice. This is drinking bri...(more info)

Overseen by Hubert de Boüard of Chateau Ausone - this well placed property is making super wines. The 2014 is full of good polished fruit which fills out the mid-palate - but it maintains th...(more info)

As soon as you put your nose in the glass - you can sense the class of this polished beauty. The fruit is dark and quite serious. There are lovely notes of damson and baked plums. This classic co...(more info)

The upswing in fortunes and class of this great little estate are crystal-clear, since the since its acquisition and serious investment by French property magnate Jacky Lorenzetti. In this 2014 r...(more info)

Having tasted several Margaux wines before this - the change in intensity comes as somewhat a shock. Wham, this is serious, intense, deep dark fruit, whiff of nutmeg and nice oaky spice. Good lin...(more info)

Almost the synthesis of the style of its two stablemates, Ormes de Pez and 'Echo'. Very pure, lovely dark fruit, with good complexity too. Very straight, with firm tannins. Volume and concentrati...(more info)

So silky and suave, the fruit - blueberry and blackberry - and tannins all coming together in velvet power. Almost as serenely velvety as the Reserve de la Comtesse, just a bit more serious. Simp...(more info)

At last shedding its tannins and revealing fabulously rich fruit and great elegance. A wonderful Pauillac.

75% Cabernet, 15% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot. The weakness of the Merlot has resulted in a blend with more Cabernet than usual. and it is very assertive Cabernet, so this is a bit of an oddity, very...(more info)