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Bordeaux | 2 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
Inc. GST
SG$732.92 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2020 Clos Saint-Martin is quite simply a different wine from what I tasted en primeur. Racy and yet super-finessed, the 2020 is a Saint-Émilion of exquisite beauty. Crushed red berry fruit, blood orange, mint, cinnamon and rose petal are all beautifully delineated. Medium in body yet deep, with mind-blowing balance, Clos Saint-Martin is a flat-out stunner. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
Inc. GST
SG$715.48 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2020 Clos Saint-Martin is quite simply a different wine from what I tasted en primeur. Racy and yet super-finessed, the 2020 is a Saint-Émilion of exquisite beauty. Crushed red berry fruit, blood orange, mint, cinnamon and rose petal are all beautifully delineated. Medium in body yet deep, with mind-blowing balance, Clos Saint-Martin is a flat-out stunner. |
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Bordeaux | 14 | 94 (JD) |
Inc. GST
SG$704.58 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (94)Another brilliant wine from this team, the 2021 Clos Saint-Martin reveals a medium ruby hue to go with a gorgeous array of black cherries, redcurrants, smoked tobacco, chalky minerality, and spice. It's medium-bodied and elegant, which is very much in the vintage, yet it has beautiful mid-palate depth, ripe, velvety tannins, and flawless overall balance. It's a beautiful wine that readers should buy a case of for drinking over the coming 15 years. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 98 (JD) |
Inc. GST
SG$679.55 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (98)A blend of 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2022 Clos Saint-Martin is massive and deeply layered, with dense black fruits, truffle, chocolate, crushed stone, and floral notes. Full-bodied and powerful, it has great freshness, fine tannins, and remarkable purity. Aged for 20 months in 60% new oak barrels and 40% amphorae, this structured and mineral-driven wine will need time but should evolve gracefully for 30+ years. Total production: 416 cases. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$795.05 |
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James Suckling (94-95)I like the build up in the finish of this classy, medium- to full-bodied wine. Offers currant and berry fruit, as well as integrated, fine and velvety tannins. Caressing at the end. |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 94-95 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$764.53 |
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James Suckling (94-95)I like the build up in the finish of this classy, medium- to full-bodied wine. Offers currant and berry fruit, as well as integrated, fine and velvety tannins. Caressing at the end. |
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Sud Ouest | 20 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$332.89 |
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Experience the exquisite Clos Triguedina Cahors 2020, a beautiful expression of France's renowned Cahors region. This bold and graceful red blend produced by the historic Jean-Luc Baldès estate boasts a richly layered palette. It marries the potent depth of Malbec with the versatility of both Merlot and Tannat to create a harmonious concoction of luscious fruits, polished tannins, and a warm, robust finish. Hailing from the estate’s prime vineyard plots located on the terraces of the Lot Valley, the Clos Triguedina Cahors 2020 undergoes a meticulous process of selective handpicking, destemming, and extended maceration. After being fermented in cone-shaped oak vats, it's aged in French oak barrels, adding intricate notes of vanilla and spice to its hearty texture. Recognised for its complexity and timeless elegance, the Clos Triguedina Cahors 2020 truly encapsulates Jean-Luc Baldès' dedication to traditional winemaking whilst innovating with modern techniques. It offers a captivating journey into the heart of Cahors' wine heritage. |
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Loire | 1 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$145.95 |
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Immerse in the elegant complexities of the Closel Savenniers Jalousie 2014. Produced in the distinguished Savennières region of France's Loire Valley, this esteemed biodynamic wine captures the unique terroir and solar exposition of its vineyard. Steeped in rich tradition, the Domaine du Closel vineyard, managed by the unswerving dedication of Evelyne de Pontbriand, embraces a naturally low yield philosophy, thus ensuring exclusivity and consistent depth of flavor. This Closel Savenniers Jalousie 2014 elegantly displays the distinct Chenin Blanc grapes in a harmonious blend of maturity and vivacity. On the palate, this opulent dry white wine bursts with sophisticated layers of ripe fruits and mineral notes. Hand-harvested, the grapes are meticulously fermented in stainless-steel tanks, subsequently matured 'sur lie' for eight months, imparting a pristine finish brimming with subtle complexities. An elegant ode to traditional winemaking, the Closel Savenniers Jalousie 2014 embodies the heritage of its origin. |
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Loire | 1 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$191.73 |
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The exquisite Closel Savenniers Papillon 2020 hails from the revered Château des Vaults estate, situated amongst the historic vineyards of Savennières in France's Loire Valley. Respected vintner, Evelyne de Pontbriand, nurtures her vineyards using organic and biodynamic principles, resulting in a wine that's much-lauded for its purity and elegance. The Closel Savenniers Papillon 2020 is a Chenin Blanc made from grapes hand-harvested then meticulously sorted to ensure only the highest quality fruit graces your glass. The maturation process, in traditional oak, imparts subtle complexity to the wine that's a sheer treat to the palate. Spellbindingly structured, this golden-hued beauty unveils a rich tapestry of dried honey, apple, and acacia notes, encased within a refined mineral envelope, and graced by a lively acidity. If you're looking for a wine that mirrors the French tradition of careful, hands-on winemaking, Closel Savenniers Papillon 2020 is indisputably the bottle for you. |
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Bordeaux | 7 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$771.63 |
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Crafted from sumptuously ripe Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, the Closerie Saint Roc Rouge 2018 hails from the renowned Bordeaux region of France. This opulent red wine is the creation of the respected Les Vignerons de Tutiac winery, who takes a meticulous, handcrafted approach in the vineyard. Closerie Saint Roc Rouge 2018 is known for its impeccably balanced flavour profile, sporting rich berry nuances intertwined with subtle spice and oak undertones, a testament to 18 months of careful oak barrel aging. Full-bodied yet velvety, it complements hearty roasts and succulent steak beautifully, its bright acidity and firm tannins ensuring a robust structure and long-lasting finish. As a vintage year, 2018 was highly favourable, leading to a Closerie Saint Roc Rouge that radiates charm, elegance, and a depth of flavour that encompasses the very essence of superior French viticulture. |
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Rhone | 2 | 93 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$561.79 |
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Vinous (93)Inky ruby. Complex aromas of fresh red berries, cherry compote, smoky minerals and potpourri, with spicecake and anise nuances emerging with aeration. Smooth, sappy and sweet, displaying very good focus to its intense red fruit preserve, violet pastille and allspice flavors. Shows excellent energy and lift on the floral finish, which is firmed by supple, harmonious tannins. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,538.99 |
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Vinous (94)Inky ruby. Highly expressive, mineral-accented blackberry, cherry, potpourri and exotic spice aromas take on a licorice nuance as the wine opens up. Intense black and blue fruit, floral pastille, cola and spicecake flavors are firmed by a spine of juicy acidity. Puts on weight on an extremely persistent, sharply delineated finish that repeats the dark berry and floral notes and leaves a hint of succulent herbs and smoky minerals behind. |
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Rhone | 2 | 94 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$801.65 |
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Vinous (94)Inky ruby. Highly expressive, mineral-accented blackberry, cherry, potpourri and exotic spice aromas take on a licorice nuance as the wine opens up. Intense black and blue fruit, floral pastille, cola and spicecake flavors are firmed by a spine of juicy acidity. Puts on weight on an extremely persistent, sharply delineated finish that repeats the dark berry and floral notes and leaves a hint of succulent herbs and smoky minerals behind. |
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Rhone | 3 | 94-95 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$801.65 |
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Vinous (94-95)Aromas of fresh black/blue fruits, pungent flowers, olive and allspice on the incisive nose. Weighty yet lively black currant, bitter cherry and violet pastille flavors show fine delineation and take on a smoky mineral nuance on the back half. Steadily building tannins shape an extremely long, penetrating finish that echoes the floral and mineral notes. The balance of power and finesse here is pretty impressive. |
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Rhone | 3 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$625.07 |
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The Clusel Roch Cote Rotie Vialliere 2020 is an riveting expression of the terroir in Northern Rhône. Crafted by the renowned Clusel-Roch family, revered for their organic and biodynamic principles, they've lovingly nurtured this Syrah on the steep, terraced slopes of Côte-Rôtie. The soil composition of migmatite, detrital mica and schist lends a distinct character to this wine. Each grape is meticulously hand-picked and then vinified traditionally, with partial destemming, followed by a 14-18 month aging process in oak barrels. The result is a ruby-hued nectar accentuated by beautiful aromas of black fruits, spices and elegant floral undertones, leading onto a palate that boasts silky tannins and a lovely freshness. A testament to the expertise and artisanal approach of the Clusel-Roch family, savor the Clusel Roch Cote Rotie Vialliere 2020 as a sublime symphony of taste and tradition. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$172.11 |
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Clusel Roch Côte Rôtie Viallière 2021 exemplifies the pinnacle of Northern Rhône artistry. Crafted meticulously in the esteemed Côte Rôtie appellation, this vintage hails from the Viallière vineyard, renowned for its granite-rich soils that impart depth and complexity to the grapes. The esteemed Clusel Roch winery employs traditional vinification techniques, including hand harvesting and meticulous sorting, ensuring only the finest Syrah grapes are selected. Fermented in open-top stainless steel tanks, the wine undergoes a delicate maceration process, allowing for optimal extraction of rich tannins and vibrant fruit flavours. Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, it develops nuanced notes of blackberry, black pepper, and subtle floral undertones, characteristic of the region’s terroir. The 2021 vintage showcases impeccable balance, elegance, and a lingering finish, making Clusel Roch Côte Rôtie Viallière 2021 a distinguished choice for connoisseurs seeking a refined expression of Côte Rôtie’s heritage. |
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Rhone | 1 | 93 (WA) |
Inc. GST
SG$174.29 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Crafted from vines planted in the heart of the coteau, the 2022 Cote Rotie La Vialliere, fermented with 30% whole bunches, offers up aromas of violets, dark berries, cassis, spices and earth. Medium to full-bodied, dense and tense, it's linear, with a fresh mid-palate, a juicy core of fruit and nicely framed tannins and has an ethereal, elegant finish. Matured for two years in barrels, it displays greater depth and a racier mineral profile than Les Schistes. |
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Rhone | 1 | 89 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$2,887.19 |
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Vinous (89)Medium red-ruby. Explosive, high-toned aromas of raspberry and flowers. Denser and sweeter than the basic bottling, with distinctly high-toned flavors of exotic spices, pepper and woodsmoke. Then rather subtle and firm on the back half. Still, I find the 2000 version of this bottling stronger in the context of the vintage. |
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Rhone | 1 | 92-94 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,719.17 |
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Vinous - Josh Raynolds (92-94)Inky ruby. Sexy red berry and floral scents, with bright graphite and cracked pepper adding complexity. Juicy raspberry and bitter cherry flavors are enlivened by brisk acidity and firmed by suave tannins. Finishes with tangy strawberry flavor and compelling sweetness and length. This is extremely well-balanced and graceful. |
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Rhone | 6 | 94 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$2,325.84 |
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Vinous (94)Bright ruby. Impressively complex, expressive nose offers a seductive bouquet of cherry-cola, cassis, violet, smoky bacon and minerals. Spicy black and blue fruit flavors show noteworthy depth and energy, with a floral pastille quality emerging in the glass. Stains the palate and displays a suave blend of richness and energy, finishing with superb lift, cut and sweet persistence. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$763.55 |
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Vinous (94)Opaque ruby. Blackberry, candied plum, cassis, licorice, bitter chocolate and potpourri on the complex, intensely perfumed nose. Dense, concentrated and seamless on the palate, offering primary black and blue fruit and floral pastille flavors and a smoky mineral accent that adds back-end vivacity. Finishes with broad, supple tannins, an echo of licorice and outstanding mineral-driven persistence. |
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Rhone | 1 | 93 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,502.89 |
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Vinous (93)Dark purple. Highly expressive blackberry, potpourri and licorice aromas show outstanding clarity and minerally lift. Palate-staining, expansive dark berry, floral pastille and fruitcake flavors are firmed by a spine of juicy minerality that adds back-end cut. Gains energy on the impressively persistent finish, which repeats the dark berry quality and leaves a vibrant echo of minerality behind. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,737.24 |
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Vinous (94)Inky purple. Explosively perfumed aromas of fresh blackberry, boysenberry, incense, licorice and smoky minerals. Deeply concentrated and alluringly sweet, offering palate-staining dark berry preserve, licorice candy, bitter chocolate and violet pastille flavors, along with a touch of exotic spices that emerges on the back half. Finishes broad, chewy and impressively long, with steadily building tannins and lingering florality. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
In Bond
SG$613.00 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2020 Clos Saint-Martin is quite simply a different wine from what I tasted en primeur. Racy and yet super-finessed, the 2020 is a Saint-Émilion of exquisite beauty. Crushed red berry fruit, blood orange, mint, cinnamon and rose petal are all beautifully delineated. Medium in body yet deep, with mind-blowing balance, Clos Saint-Martin is a flat-out stunner. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
In Bond
SG$597.00 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2020 Clos Saint-Martin is quite simply a different wine from what I tasted en primeur. Racy and yet super-finessed, the 2020 is a Saint-Émilion of exquisite beauty. Crushed red berry fruit, blood orange, mint, cinnamon and rose petal are all beautifully delineated. Medium in body yet deep, with mind-blowing balance, Clos Saint-Martin is a flat-out stunner. |
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Bordeaux | 14 | 94 (JD) |
In Bond
SG$587.00 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (94)Another brilliant wine from this team, the 2021 Clos Saint-Martin reveals a medium ruby hue to go with a gorgeous array of black cherries, redcurrants, smoked tobacco, chalky minerality, and spice. It's medium-bodied and elegant, which is very much in the vintage, yet it has beautiful mid-palate depth, ripe, velvety tannins, and flawless overall balance. It's a beautiful wine that readers should buy a case of for drinking over the coming 15 years. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 98 (JD) |
In Bond
SG$568.00 |
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Jeb Dunnuck (98)A blend of 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2022 Clos Saint-Martin is massive and deeply layered, with dense black fruits, truffle, chocolate, crushed stone, and floral notes. Full-bodied and powerful, it has great freshness, fine tannins, and remarkable purity. Aged for 20 months in 60% new oak barrels and 40% amphorae, this structured and mineral-driven wine will need time but should evolve gracefully for 30+ years. Total production: 416 cases. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$670.00 |
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James Suckling (94-95)I like the build up in the finish of this classy, medium- to full-bodied wine. Offers currant and berry fruit, as well as integrated, fine and velvety tannins. Caressing at the end. |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 94-95 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$642.00 |
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James Suckling (94-95)I like the build up in the finish of this classy, medium- to full-bodied wine. Offers currant and berry fruit, as well as integrated, fine and velvety tannins. Caressing at the end. |
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Sud Ouest | 20 | - |
In Bond
SG$246.00 |
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Experience the exquisite Clos Triguedina Cahors 2020, a beautiful expression of France's renowned Cahors region. This bold and graceful red blend produced by the historic Jean-Luc Baldès estate boasts a richly layered palette. It marries the potent depth of Malbec with the versatility of both Merlot and Tannat to create a harmonious concoction of luscious fruits, polished tannins, and a warm, robust finish. Hailing from the estate’s prime vineyard plots located on the terraces of the Lot Valley, the Clos Triguedina Cahors 2020 undergoes a meticulous process of selective handpicking, destemming, and extended maceration. After being fermented in cone-shaped oak vats, it's aged in French oak barrels, adding intricate notes of vanilla and spice to its hearty texture. Recognised for its complexity and timeless elegance, the Clos Triguedina Cahors 2020 truly encapsulates Jean-Luc Baldès' dedication to traditional winemaking whilst innovating with modern techniques. It offers a captivating journey into the heart of Cahors' wine heritage. |
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Loire | 1 | - |
In Bond
SG$124.00 |
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Immerse in the elegant complexities of the Closel Savenniers Jalousie 2014. Produced in the distinguished Savennières region of France's Loire Valley, this esteemed biodynamic wine captures the unique terroir and solar exposition of its vineyard. Steeped in rich tradition, the Domaine du Closel vineyard, managed by the unswerving dedication of Evelyne de Pontbriand, embraces a naturally low yield philosophy, thus ensuring exclusivity and consistent depth of flavor. This Closel Savenniers Jalousie 2014 elegantly displays the distinct Chenin Blanc grapes in a harmonious blend of maturity and vivacity. On the palate, this opulent dry white wine bursts with sophisticated layers of ripe fruits and mineral notes. Hand-harvested, the grapes are meticulously fermented in stainless-steel tanks, subsequently matured 'sur lie' for eight months, imparting a pristine finish brimming with subtle complexities. An elegant ode to traditional winemaking, the Closel Savenniers Jalousie 2014 embodies the heritage of its origin. |
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Loire | 1 | - |
In Bond
SG$166.00 |
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The exquisite Closel Savenniers Papillon 2020 hails from the revered Château des Vaults estate, situated amongst the historic vineyards of Savennières in France's Loire Valley. Respected vintner, Evelyne de Pontbriand, nurtures her vineyards using organic and biodynamic principles, resulting in a wine that's much-lauded for its purity and elegance. The Closel Savenniers Papillon 2020 is a Chenin Blanc made from grapes hand-harvested then meticulously sorted to ensure only the highest quality fruit graces your glass. The maturation process, in traditional oak, imparts subtle complexity to the wine that's a sheer treat to the palate. Spellbindingly structured, this golden-hued beauty unveils a rich tapestry of dried honey, apple, and acacia notes, encased within a refined mineral envelope, and graced by a lively acidity. If you're looking for a wine that mirrors the French tradition of careful, hands-on winemaking, Closel Savenniers Papillon 2020 is indisputably the bottle for you. |
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Bordeaux | 7 | - |
In Bond
SG$601.00 |
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Crafted from sumptuously ripe Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, the Closerie Saint Roc Rouge 2018 hails from the renowned Bordeaux region of France. This opulent red wine is the creation of the respected Les Vignerons de Tutiac winery, who takes a meticulous, handcrafted approach in the vineyard. Closerie Saint Roc Rouge 2018 is known for its impeccably balanced flavour profile, sporting rich berry nuances intertwined with subtle spice and oak undertones, a testament to 18 months of careful oak barrel aging. Full-bodied yet velvety, it complements hearty roasts and succulent steak beautifully, its bright acidity and firm tannins ensuring a robust structure and long-lasting finish. As a vintage year, 2018 was highly favourable, leading to a Closerie Saint Roc Rouge that radiates charm, elegance, and a depth of flavour that encompasses the very essence of superior French viticulture. |
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Rhone | 2 | 93 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$456.00 |
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Vinous (93)Inky ruby. Complex aromas of fresh red berries, cherry compote, smoky minerals and potpourri, with spicecake and anise nuances emerging with aeration. Smooth, sappy and sweet, displaying very good focus to its intense red fruit preserve, violet pastille and allspice flavors. Shows excellent energy and lift on the floral finish, which is firmed by supple, harmonious tannins. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$1,305.00 |
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Vinous (94)Inky ruby. Highly expressive, mineral-accented blackberry, cherry, potpourri and exotic spice aromas take on a licorice nuance as the wine opens up. Intense black and blue fruit, floral pastille, cola and spicecake flavors are firmed by a spine of juicy acidity. Puts on weight on an extremely persistent, sharply delineated finish that repeats the dark berry and floral notes and leaves a hint of succulent herbs and smoky minerals behind. |
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Rhone | 2 | 94 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$682.00 |
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Vinous (94)Inky ruby. Highly expressive, mineral-accented blackberry, cherry, potpourri and exotic spice aromas take on a licorice nuance as the wine opens up. Intense black and blue fruit, floral pastille, cola and spicecake flavors are firmed by a spine of juicy acidity. Puts on weight on an extremely persistent, sharply delineated finish that repeats the dark berry and floral notes and leaves a hint of succulent herbs and smoky minerals behind. |
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Rhone | 3 | 94-95 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$682.00 |
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Vinous (94-95)Aromas of fresh black/blue fruits, pungent flowers, olive and allspice on the incisive nose. Weighty yet lively black currant, bitter cherry and violet pastille flavors show fine delineation and take on a smoky mineral nuance on the back half. Steadily building tannins shape an extremely long, penetrating finish that echoes the floral and mineral notes. The balance of power and finesse here is pretty impressive. |
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Rhone | 3 | - |
In Bond
SG$520.00 |
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The Clusel Roch Cote Rotie Vialliere 2020 is an riveting expression of the terroir in Northern Rhône. Crafted by the renowned Clusel-Roch family, revered for their organic and biodynamic principles, they've lovingly nurtured this Syrah on the steep, terraced slopes of Côte-Rôtie. The soil composition of migmatite, detrital mica and schist lends a distinct character to this wine. Each grape is meticulously hand-picked and then vinified traditionally, with partial destemming, followed by a 14-18 month aging process in oak barrels. The result is a ruby-hued nectar accentuated by beautiful aromas of black fruits, spices and elegant floral undertones, leading onto a palate that boasts silky tannins and a lovely freshness. A testament to the expertise and artisanal approach of the Clusel-Roch family, savor the Clusel Roch Cote Rotie Vialliere 2020 as a sublime symphony of taste and tradition. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
In Bond
SG$148.00 |
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Clusel Roch Côte Rôtie Viallière 2021 exemplifies the pinnacle of Northern Rhône artistry. Crafted meticulously in the esteemed Côte Rôtie appellation, this vintage hails from the Viallière vineyard, renowned for its granite-rich soils that impart depth and complexity to the grapes. The esteemed Clusel Roch winery employs traditional vinification techniques, including hand harvesting and meticulous sorting, ensuring only the finest Syrah grapes are selected. Fermented in open-top stainless steel tanks, the wine undergoes a delicate maceration process, allowing for optimal extraction of rich tannins and vibrant fruit flavours. Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, it develops nuanced notes of blackberry, black pepper, and subtle floral undertones, characteristic of the region’s terroir. The 2021 vintage showcases impeccable balance, elegance, and a lingering finish, making Clusel Roch Côte Rôtie Viallière 2021 a distinguished choice for connoisseurs seeking a refined expression of Côte Rôtie’s heritage. |
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Rhone | 1 | 93 (WA) |
In Bond
SG$150.00 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Crafted from vines planted in the heart of the coteau, the 2022 Cote Rotie La Vialliere, fermented with 30% whole bunches, offers up aromas of violets, dark berries, cassis, spices and earth. Medium to full-bodied, dense and tense, it's linear, with a fresh mid-palate, a juicy core of fruit and nicely framed tannins and has an ethereal, elegant finish. Matured for two years in barrels, it displays greater depth and a racier mineral profile than Les Schistes. |
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Rhone | 1 | 89 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$2,530.00 |
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Vinous (89)Medium red-ruby. Explosive, high-toned aromas of raspberry and flowers. Denser and sweeter than the basic bottling, with distinctly high-toned flavors of exotic spices, pepper and woodsmoke. Then rather subtle and firm on the back half. Still, I find the 2000 version of this bottling stronger in the context of the vintage. |
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Rhone | 1 | 92-94 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$1,500.00 |
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Vinous - Josh Raynolds (92-94)Inky ruby. Sexy red berry and floral scents, with bright graphite and cracked pepper adding complexity. Juicy raspberry and bitter cherry flavors are enlivened by brisk acidity and firmed by suave tannins. Finishes with tangy strawberry flavor and compelling sweetness and length. This is extremely well-balanced and graceful. |
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Rhone | 6 | 94 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$2,015.00 |
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Vinous (94)Bright ruby. Impressively complex, expressive nose offers a seductive bouquet of cherry-cola, cassis, violet, smoky bacon and minerals. Spicy black and blue fruit flavors show noteworthy depth and energy, with a floral pastille quality emerging in the glass. Stains the palate and displays a suave blend of richness and energy, finishing with superb lift, cut and sweet persistence. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$651.00 |
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Vinous (94)Opaque ruby. Blackberry, candied plum, cassis, licorice, bitter chocolate and potpourri on the complex, intensely perfumed nose. Dense, concentrated and seamless on the palate, offering primary black and blue fruit and floral pastille flavors and a smoky mineral accent that adds back-end vivacity. Finishes with broad, supple tannins, an echo of licorice and outstanding mineral-driven persistence. |
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Rhone | 1 | 93 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$1,260.00 |
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Vinous (93)Dark purple. Highly expressive blackberry, potpourri and licorice aromas show outstanding clarity and minerally lift. Palate-staining, expansive dark berry, floral pastille and fruitcake flavors are firmed by a spine of juicy minerality that adds back-end cut. Gains energy on the impressively persistent finish, which repeats the dark berry quality and leaves a vibrant echo of minerality behind. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$1,475.00 |
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Vinous (94)Inky purple. Explosively perfumed aromas of fresh blackberry, boysenberry, incense, licorice and smoky minerals. Deeply concentrated and alluringly sweet, offering palate-staining dark berry preserve, licorice candy, bitter chocolate and violet pastille flavors, along with a touch of exotic spices that emerges on the back half. Finishes broad, chewy and impressively long, with steadily building tannins and lingering florality. |
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