The 2021 La Petite Eglise reveals a bright and expressive nose of red cherries, wild raspberries, and floral notes, accented by hints of graphite and fresh herbs. The palate is medium-bodied and refined, with supple tannins framing a core of vibrant red fruit. A streak of minerality and well-balanced acidity lend freshness and precision, while subtle spice and earthy undertones add depth. The finish is elegant and persistent, showcasing the purity and finesse of this Pomerol gem in a cooler vintage.

The 2021 Blason de l'Évangile greets the nose with bright redcurrant, Bing cherry, and mulberry aromas, accented by bay leaves, Sichuan pepper, and garrigue. The medium-bodied palate is elegant and plush, featuring delicately played red berry flavors supported by a harmonious finish.  

The 2021 Croix de Labrie presents an expressive bouquet of ripe blackberries, crushed raspberries, and violets, accented by subtle hints of graphite and spice. The palate is supple and refined, with silky tannins framing a core of fresh dark fruit. Well-integrated oak adds gentle toasty notes without overpowering the purity of the fruit. Bright acidity brings vibrancy, leading to a long, elegant finish with a touch of minerality. A poised and polished Saint-Émilion, showing finesse and balance in a challenging vintage.

Purchased and imported by Bellevue Hill Bottle Shop direct from Bordeaux. This wine has been professionally cellared and handled since bottling.

Chateau La Mondotte Grand Cru Classe is an exceptional red wine from the Saint-Emilion region of Bordeaux, France. It has a deep and intense aroma of dark fruit, blackberry, and black currant, with hints of tobacco and spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied, with rich and concentrated flavors of black fruit, licorice, and espresso. The tannins are firm and well-structured, leading to a long and luxurious finish. This wine pairs well with grilled or roasted meats, game, and strong cheeses.
 

Deep red color.
The nose is still dominated by fresh fruit and elegant toasty notes.
On the palate, an immediate sensation of power, without any excess, follows a fleeting vivacity. The freshness of the finish, the grain of the tannins and the velvety woodiness suggest great ageing potential.

Carruades de Lafite, the second wine of Château Lafite Rothschild, shares the estate’s signature style while showcasing its own distinct character. This uniqueness comes from a greater presence of Merlot and select vineyard parcels dedicated to its production. The name originates from the Carruades plateau, a collection of plots acquired in 1845, situated near the château’s historic hillside vineyards.

A benchmark expression of Pauillac’s noble tradition and modern finesse, the 2022 Château Lafite Rothschild is a First Growth of remarkable clarity and depth.

A benchmark expression of Pauillac’s noble tradition and modern finesse, the 2022 Château Lafite Rothschild is a First Growth of remarkable clarity and depth.

A few months after bottling, Les Pelerins de Lafon-Rochet 2016 shows a very good balance with a nice tannic structure and a good freshness. Taste of good fresh fruit, cherry and blackcurrant and notes of cedar and white pepper. This wine is typical of the Saint Estephe appellation and will open up to become even more enjoyable in the years to come. 

The Château Lanessan Haut-Médoc 2018 is a remarkable red wine from the Left Bank of Bordeaux. Made with a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot grapes, this wine is full-bodied and rich, with notes of blackcurrant, plum, and a hint of vanilla. It is an excellent pairing with red meats, game, or strong cheeses.
   

Beautifully layers of blue fruit and flowers and a long finish.

A regal and fiercely concentrated Saint‑Julien, the 2022 Château Léoville‑Las Cases is already gaining acclaim as one of the standout Bordeauxs of the vintage.

The Château Léoville Barton 2009 is an outstanding red wine from the Saint-Julien appellation in Bordeaux. Made with a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc grapes, this wine is full-bodied and rich, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of tobacco. It has firm tannins and a long, luxurious finish. Enjoy it with roasted meats, game, or aged cheeses.
  

Blackcurrant and cedar aromas, medium-bodied, firm tannins, classic St-Estèphe.

Frank and supple in the attack, the palate is smooth with a silky tannic structure which gives it a nice balance based on freshness. 

Gorgeous to taste, it may well remain so throughout its life, such is the ripeness of both fruit and tannin.

Gorgeous to taste, it may well remain so throughout its life, such is the ripeness of both fruit and tannin.

A powerful and concentrated Pauillac, the 2022 Château Lynch‑Bages is both formidable and finely tuned.