Château des Laurets 2019 embodies the quintessential elegance of Bordeaux's esteemed terroir. Nestled in the heart of the Margaux appellation, this grand cru is meticulously crafted by the renowned Domaine des Laurets, whose legacy dates back centuries. The estate's vineyards, spanning over 50 hectares, benefit from well-drained gravel soils and a favourable microclimate, ideal for cultivating Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. Hand-harvested grapes undergo a precision fermentation process in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, followed by ageing for 18 months in French oak barrels sourced from Limousin, imparting subtle vanilla and spice nuances. The resulting wine presents a deep ruby hue, with complex aromas of blackcurrant, cedar, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, Château des Laurets 2019 offers a harmonious balance of rich tannins and vibrant acidity, culminating in a long, refined finish. This exemplary vintage is a testament to the château’s unwavering commitment to quality and tradition.

Experience the epitome of fine winemaking tradition with Laurets 2020. This vibrant and complex wine showcases the depth of the Bordeaux region and the unparalleled craftsmanship of the Du Laurets estate. Fermented in stainless steel tanks and aged in fine-grained French oak barrels for 18 months, Laurets 2020 presents an enthralling dance between fruity and spicy notes. Its deep plum shade promises an indulgent nose of cherries, ripe red fruits, and hints of spice, diligently accompanied by a layered palate of velvety tannins and lingering finish. The wine is made from a blend of Merlot, Illuminating the prowess of winemaker Stephane Derenoncourt, known for his profound respect for the vine and dedication to quality, Laurets 2020 satisfies both the casual wine drinker and the discerning connoisseur. An unforgettable resource from an outstanding vintage, Laurets 2020 encapsulates the essence of Bordeaux's divine terroir. Truly, a priceless gem in the vast world of wine.

Jancis Robinson (16.5)

Savour the Chateau des Tours Cotes Du Rhone Blanc 2017, a compelling and exquisite French white wine from the world-renowned Rhone region. This wine is a testament to tradition and terroir, meticulously crafted by Emmanuel Reynaud, hailing from a rich lineage of Rhone winemakers. Born of mature vines rooted deeply in a diverse blend of soils, the Chateau des Tours Cotes Du Rhone Blanc 2017 exudes the unique characteristics of its origin; showcasing remarkable freshness accompanied by an alluring complexity.

The blend is predominantly Grenache Blanc, with smaller allotments of Bourboulenc and Clairette, handpicked and entirely destemmed before a meticulous fermentation. The result is a wine offering an elegant bouquet of white fruits, underlying mineral notes and a lingering, well-rounded finish. The Chateau des Tours Cotes Du Rhone Blanc 2017 is sure to delight any fine wine connoisseur, making it a worthy addition to your collection.

Experience the luxurious bouquet of the Chateau des Tours Cotes Du Rhone Blanc 2019, a harmonious blend of marsanne, roussanne and grenache blanc. Emanating from the prestigious Rhone Valley in France, this superb wine encapsulates the ideal terroir of its origin in its essence. Crafted at the esteemed Château des Tours, an estate steeped in rich history and dedicated to producing wines of incomparable quality, Chateau des Tours Cotes Du Rhone Blanc 2019 is a testament to their meticulous approach to vinification.

The wine engages the palate with a vibrant surge of crisp, fresh fruits, delicately dappled with subtle floral nuances, exhibiting the exceptional complexity and depth like none other. Matured meticulously, the wine showcases a luminous balance with a finish that lingers on with a resonating elegance. Chateau des Tours Cotes Du Rhone Blanc 2019 is a wine that discerning connoisseurs will not want to miss.

Wine Advocate (93+)

Vinous (93)

Chateau du Breuil 2016 exemplifies exceptional craftsmanship from the esteemed Loire Valley. Meticulously cultivated vineyards benefit from the region's unique terroir, blending limestone-rich soils with an optimal climate. The estate, renowned for its commitment to sustainable viticulture, harvests hand-selected grapes, predominantly Cabernet Franc and Merlot, ensuring only the finest quality reaches the cellar. Fermentation occurs in traditional French oak barrels, facilitating a harmonious integration of robust tannins and vibrant fruit flavours. The wine undergoes a precise ageing process of 18 months, allowing nuanced complexity to develop. On the palate, Chateau du Breuil 2016 reveals layers of dark cherry, cedar, and subtle spice, culminating in a long, elegant finish. This vintage not only showcases the producer’s dedication to excellence but also offers a distinguished addition to any fine wine collection. Perfect for discerning enthusiasts, Chateau du Breuil 2016 embodies the quintessence of Loire Valley elegance and sophistication.

Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (87-90)

James Suckling (96-97)

Few wines perfectly capture their vintage year, yet the exquisite Glana 1998 rises to the occasion effortlessly. Nestled in the heart of the prestigious Saint-Julien appellation in Bordeaux, this remarkable red wine is a testament to superior winemaking. The Glana 1998 is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, aged in fine-grain French oak barrels, exhibiting a delicate balance of finesse and depth.

Its producer, Château du Glana, is renowned for its emphasis on traditional vineyard management, typically harvesting by hand to ensure superior quality. Glana 1998 offers an impressively complex bouquet of ripe dark fruits, plush notes of leather and hints of spice, earning considerable praise in fine wine circles.

Decanting for several hours allows Glana 1998 to truly express its majestic palette, making it perfect for special occasions or as a thoughtful gift for a discerning collector. Experience Bordeaux at its finest with the sublime Glana 1998.

Vinous - Neal Martin (91)

Vinous - Neal Martin (91)

Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89-91)

Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89-91)