France
The vast and diverse wine regions of France, each with its own unique terroirs, grape varieties, and winemaking techniques, are a treasure trove.
In Bordeaux, the birthplace of some of the world's most iconic wines, esteemed vineyards such as Château Lafite Rothschild, Château Margaux, Château Latour, and Château Haut-Brion produce exceptional red wines, showcasing the art of blending Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec. The region is also renowned for its exquisite white wines, with vineyards like Château d'Yquem and Domaine de Chevalier producing legendary sweet wines.
Moving to Burgundy, the vineyards of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Domaine Leroy, and Domaine Armand Rousseau capture the essence of the region's revered terroir, crafting exquisite red wines from the Pinot Noir grape. Meanwhile, Domaine Leflaive and Domaine Coche-Dury are celebrated for their world-class white wines, predominantly made from Chardonnay.
The Champagne region, known for its sparkling wines, boasts illustrious houses such as Krug, Dom Pérignon, and Moët & Chandon, as well as grower-producers like Pierre Péters and Jacques Selosse. These vineyards create exceptional sparkling wines using the traditional method, offering a symphony of delicate bubbles, elegant flavors, and vibrant acidity.
In the Rhône Valley, iconic vineyards like Chapoutier, E. Guigal, and Château de Beaucastel produce remarkable red wines in the northern appellations of Hermitage, Côte-Rôtie, and Cornas, showcasing the elegance and power of Syrah. Further south, Châteauneuf-du-Pape is celebrated for its rich and full-bodied red blends, with Château Rayas and Clos des Papes leading the way.
In Alsace, vineyards such as Domaine Zind-Humbrecht and omaine Trimbach craft exquisite white wines, including Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris, expressing the region's unique terroir and varietal character.
These are just a few highlights among the diverse array of wines that France offers. From the Loire Valley's crisp whites and elegant reds to the Languedoc-Roussillon's bold and robust wines, each region presents its own vinous treasures.
France
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Bordeaux | 1 | 97 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$3,276.85 |
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James Suckling (97)Exquisitely fine tannins to the currant, lead-pencil and chocolate character. The palate is full, yet very refined and linear with a long, lingering finish. Such polish and tension. The tannins are intense, yet so fine, giving almost a powdery texture. So Lafite-like. Best Carruades ever? 56% cabernet sauvignon and 38% merlot, the rest cabernet franc. Drink after 2026. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 97 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,976.67 |
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James Suckling (97)Exquisitely fine tannins to the currant, lead-pencil and chocolate character. The palate is full, yet very refined and linear with a long, lingering finish. Such polish and tension. The tannins are intense, yet so fine, giving almost a powdery texture. So Lafite-like. Best Carruades ever? 56% cabernet sauvignon and 38% merlot, the rest cabernet franc. Drink after 2026. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 97 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,900.37 |
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James Suckling (97)Exquisitely fine tannins to the currant, lead-pencil and chocolate character. The palate is full, yet very refined and linear with a long, lingering finish. Such polish and tension. The tannins are intense, yet so fine, giving almost a powdery texture. So Lafite-like. Best Carruades ever? 56% cabernet sauvignon and 38% merlot, the rest cabernet franc. Drink after 2026. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$3,015.25 |
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James Suckling (96)This is a beautiful Carraudes with currant, sweet-tobacco and wet-earth aromas and flavors. Medium-bodied with a dense center-palate and tight, polished tannins. Fresh, with tension. Reminds me of the 1995 Lafite. This is so Lafite in character. It shows so much cabernet sauvignon character. It’s 68% cabernet sauvignon, 27% merlot and the rest cabernet franc. Try after 2026. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,686.73 |
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James Suckling (96)This is a beautiful Carraudes with currant, sweet-tobacco and wet-earth aromas and flavors. Medium-bodied with a dense center-palate and tight, polished tannins. Fresh, with tension. Reminds me of the 1995 Lafite. This is so Lafite in character. It shows so much cabernet sauvignon character. It’s 68% cabernet sauvignon, 27% merlot and the rest cabernet franc. Try after 2026. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$318.91 |
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James Suckling (96)So perfumed and subtle with roses, lavender, sage, and currants. Medium-bodied. So much Spanish cedar, cigar box, currants, fresh tobacco and spice. Classic Lafite character. 52% cabernet sauvignon, 42% merlot, 3% cabernet franc and 3% merlot. Better after 2028. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,625.71 |
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James Suckling (96)So perfumed and subtle with roses, lavender, sage, and currants. Medium-bodied. So much Spanish cedar, cigar box, currants, fresh tobacco and spice. Classic Lafite character. 52% cabernet sauvignon, 42% merlot, 3% cabernet franc and 3% merlot. Better after 2028. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,092.99 |
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James Suckling (96)So perfumed and subtle with roses, lavender, sage, and currants. Medium-bodied. So much Spanish cedar, cigar box, currants, fresh tobacco and spice. Classic Lafite character. 52% cabernet sauvignon, 42% merlot, 3% cabernet franc and 3% merlot. Better after 2028. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 96 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,582.11 |
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James Suckling (96)So perfumed and subtle with roses, lavender, sage, and currants. Medium-bodied. So much Spanish cedar, cigar box, currants, fresh tobacco and spice. Classic Lafite character. 52% cabernet sauvignon, 42% merlot, 3% cabernet franc and 3% merlot. Better after 2028. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$894.35 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,741.82 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$3,145.74 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$2,544.61 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$877.18 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 94-95 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,579.96 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96-97 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,917.96 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Extremely perfumed with sweet tobacco and blackcurrants as well as cedar and dark chocolate. Aromatic. Medium-bodied with an intense center palate of blackcurrant, orange peel and peaches. Nervy. 53% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot, 4% cabernet franc and 3% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96-97 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$448.98 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Extremely perfumed with sweet tobacco and blackcurrants as well as cedar and dark chocolate. Aromatic. Medium-bodied with an intense center palate of blackcurrant, orange peel and peaches. Nervy. 53% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot, 4% cabernet franc and 3% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 96-97 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$2,032.20 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Extremely perfumed with sweet tobacco and blackcurrants as well as cedar and dark chocolate. Aromatic. Medium-bodied with an intense center palate of blackcurrant, orange peel and peaches. Nervy. 53% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot, 4% cabernet franc and 3% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96-97 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$846.64 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Extremely perfumed with sweet tobacco and blackcurrants as well as cedar and dark chocolate. Aromatic. Medium-bodied with an intense center palate of blackcurrant, orange peel and peaches. Nervy. 53% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot, 4% cabernet franc and 3% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 96-97 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,524.32 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Extremely perfumed with sweet tobacco and blackcurrants as well as cedar and dark chocolate. Aromatic. Medium-bodied with an intense center palate of blackcurrant, orange peel and peaches. Nervy. 53% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot, 4% cabernet franc and 3% petit verdot. |
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Carruades de Lafite
(12x37.5cl)
2023
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Bordeaux | - | 95-96 (JS) |
Expected Price Range
SG$1,532 -
SG$1,820
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James Suckling (95-96)A savory and juicy Carruades with softness and notes of ripe berry, cedar and dried tobacco. Like Lafite from the 1980s but more precise. Round and pretty. It really grows on the finish with such sweetness of fruit and length. Pointed, fine tannins at the end. Very long. A blend of 60% cabernet sauvignon and 40% merlot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 95-96 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,658.41 |
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James Suckling (95-96)A savory and juicy Carruades with softness and notes of ripe berry, cedar and dried tobacco. Like Lafite from the 1980s but more precise. Round and pretty. It really grows on the finish with such sweetness of fruit and length. Pointed, fine tannins at the end. Very long. A blend of 60% cabernet sauvignon and 40% merlot. |
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Languedoc | 1 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$686.05 |
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Cassagne et Vitailles Nimalaya 2022 exemplifies the pinnacle of artisanal viniculture from the esteemed vineyards of Bordeaux's esteemed appellations. Crafted meticulously by the renowned Maison Cassagne et Vitailles, this vintage harnesses hand-picked Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, nurtured in the rich, well-drained limestone soils of Nimalaya. Fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine’s vibrant fruit character, it undergoes a precisely monitored maceration process, extracting optimal tannins and colour. Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, the Nimalaya 2022 reveals a harmonious bouquet of ripe blackberries, cedar, and subtle spice notes. On the palate, it delivers a complex structure with velvety tannins and a lingering finish, reflecting the producer’s dedication to quality and terroir expression. Ideal for pairing with red meats and aged cheeses, this exquisite wine is a testament to Cassagne et Vitailles’ legacy of excellence. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 97 (DC) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,200.61 |
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Decanter (97)Coffee, tobacco and oak on the nose. The palate is juicy and balanced with pronounced blackcurrant and smoke spice. There's a good expression of black fruit on the finish. |
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Languedoc | 2 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$368.20 |
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'Castigno Terra Casta Saint Chinian 2015' hails from the Languedoc region of Southern France, produced by the acclaimed Domaine Castigno. This boutique vineyard has championed organic viticulture, resulting in a robust and captivating expression of the region's traditional style. This 2015 vintage is a seductive blend of Syrah, Grenache and Carignan, matured in the estate's subterranean cellars. The wine is characterised by rich notes of dark fruit layered with hints of wild Mediterranean herbs. The intriguing mineral complexity reflects the vineyard's unique schist and limestone soils. Sumptuously velvety tannins coalesce with a vibrant acidity, creating an utmost balance on the palate. The Castigno Terra Casta Saint Chinian 2015 beautifully exemplifies the sun-drenched soul of Saint-Chinian wines, earning rave reviews from top wine critics and connoisseurs. This is an indulgent choice to elevate any dining experience, embodying the quintessence of fine French winemaking. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 97 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$2,935.00 |
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James Suckling (97)Exquisitely fine tannins to the currant, lead-pencil and chocolate character. The palate is full, yet very refined and linear with a long, lingering finish. Such polish and tension. The tannins are intense, yet so fine, giving almost a powdery texture. So Lafite-like. Best Carruades ever? 56% cabernet sauvignon and 38% merlot, the rest cabernet franc. Drink after 2026. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 97 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$1,760.00 |
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James Suckling (97)Exquisitely fine tannins to the currant, lead-pencil and chocolate character. The palate is full, yet very refined and linear with a long, lingering finish. Such polish and tension. The tannins are intense, yet so fine, giving almost a powdery texture. So Lafite-like. Best Carruades ever? 56% cabernet sauvignon and 38% merlot, the rest cabernet franc. Drink after 2026. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 97 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$1,690.00 |
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James Suckling (97)Exquisitely fine tannins to the currant, lead-pencil and chocolate character. The palate is full, yet very refined and linear with a long, lingering finish. Such polish and tension. The tannins are intense, yet so fine, giving almost a powdery texture. So Lafite-like. Best Carruades ever? 56% cabernet sauvignon and 38% merlot, the rest cabernet franc. Drink after 2026. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$2,695.00 |
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James Suckling (96)This is a beautiful Carraudes with currant, sweet-tobacco and wet-earth aromas and flavors. Medium-bodied with a dense center-palate and tight, polished tannins. Fresh, with tension. Reminds me of the 1995 Lafite. This is so Lafite in character. It shows so much cabernet sauvignon character. It’s 68% cabernet sauvignon, 27% merlot and the rest cabernet franc. Try after 2026. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$1,494.00 |
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James Suckling (96)This is a beautiful Carraudes with currant, sweet-tobacco and wet-earth aromas and flavors. Medium-bodied with a dense center-palate and tight, polished tannins. Fresh, with tension. Reminds me of the 1995 Lafite. This is so Lafite in character. It shows so much cabernet sauvignon character. It’s 68% cabernet sauvignon, 27% merlot and the rest cabernet franc. Try after 2026. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$284.00 |
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James Suckling (96)So perfumed and subtle with roses, lavender, sage, and currants. Medium-bodied. So much Spanish cedar, cigar box, currants, fresh tobacco and spice. Classic Lafite character. 52% cabernet sauvignon, 42% merlot, 3% cabernet franc and 3% merlot. Better after 2028. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$1,440.00 |
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James Suckling (96)So perfumed and subtle with roses, lavender, sage, and currants. Medium-bodied. So much Spanish cedar, cigar box, currants, fresh tobacco and spice. Classic Lafite character. 52% cabernet sauvignon, 42% merlot, 3% cabernet franc and 3% merlot. Better after 2028. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$977.00 |
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James Suckling (96)So perfumed and subtle with roses, lavender, sage, and currants. Medium-bodied. So much Spanish cedar, cigar box, currants, fresh tobacco and spice. Classic Lafite character. 52% cabernet sauvignon, 42% merlot, 3% cabernet franc and 3% merlot. Better after 2028. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 96 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$1,400.00 |
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James Suckling (96)So perfumed and subtle with roses, lavender, sage, and currants. Medium-bodied. So much Spanish cedar, cigar box, currants, fresh tobacco and spice. Classic Lafite character. 52% cabernet sauvignon, 42% merlot, 3% cabernet franc and 3% merlot. Better after 2028. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$804.00 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$1,565.00 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$2,820.00 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$2,285.00 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 94-95 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$780.00 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 94-95 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$1,400.00 |
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James Suckling (94-95)Soft and attractive character to this wine, showing a polished-tannin frame and a juicy center-palate. Medium body with medium, velvety tannins. Juicy. 55% cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96-97 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$1,720.00 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Extremely perfumed with sweet tobacco and blackcurrants as well as cedar and dark chocolate. Aromatic. Medium-bodied with an intense center palate of blackcurrant, orange peel and peaches. Nervy. 53% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot, 4% cabernet franc and 3% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96-97 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$403.00 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Extremely perfumed with sweet tobacco and blackcurrants as well as cedar and dark chocolate. Aromatic. Medium-bodied with an intense center palate of blackcurrant, orange peel and peaches. Nervy. 53% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot, 4% cabernet franc and 3% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 96-97 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$1,805.00 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Extremely perfumed with sweet tobacco and blackcurrants as well as cedar and dark chocolate. Aromatic. Medium-bodied with an intense center palate of blackcurrant, orange peel and peaches. Nervy. 53% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot, 4% cabernet franc and 3% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96-97 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$750.00 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Extremely perfumed with sweet tobacco and blackcurrants as well as cedar and dark chocolate. Aromatic. Medium-bodied with an intense center palate of blackcurrant, orange peel and peaches. Nervy. 53% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot, 4% cabernet franc and 3% petit verdot. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | 96-97 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$1,345.00 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Extremely perfumed with sweet tobacco and blackcurrants as well as cedar and dark chocolate. Aromatic. Medium-bodied with an intense center palate of blackcurrant, orange peel and peaches. Nervy. 53% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot, 4% cabernet franc and 3% petit verdot. |
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Carruades de Lafite
(12x37.5cl)
2023
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Bordeaux | - | 95-96 (JS) |
Expected Price Range
SG$1,532 -
SG$1,820
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James Suckling (95-96)A savory and juicy Carruades with softness and notes of ripe berry, cedar and dried tobacco. Like Lafite from the 1980s but more precise. Round and pretty. It really grows on the finish with such sweetness of fruit and length. Pointed, fine tannins at the end. Very long. A blend of 60% cabernet sauvignon and 40% merlot. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 95-96 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$1,470.00 |
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James Suckling (95-96)A savory and juicy Carruades with softness and notes of ripe berry, cedar and dried tobacco. Like Lafite from the 1980s but more precise. Round and pretty. It really grows on the finish with such sweetness of fruit and length. Pointed, fine tannins at the end. Very long. A blend of 60% cabernet sauvignon and 40% merlot. |
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Languedoc | 1 | - |
In Bond
SG$570.00 |
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Cassagne et Vitailles Nimalaya 2022 exemplifies the pinnacle of artisanal viniculture from the esteemed vineyards of Bordeaux's esteemed appellations. Crafted meticulously by the renowned Maison Cassagne et Vitailles, this vintage harnesses hand-picked Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, nurtured in the rich, well-drained limestone soils of Nimalaya. Fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine’s vibrant fruit character, it undergoes a precisely monitored maceration process, extracting optimal tannins and colour. Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, the Nimalaya 2022 reveals a harmonious bouquet of ripe blackberries, cedar, and subtle spice notes. On the palate, it delivers a complex structure with velvety tannins and a lingering finish, reflecting the producer’s dedication to quality and terroir expression. Ideal for pairing with red meats and aged cheeses, this exquisite wine is a testament to Cassagne et Vitailles’ legacy of excellence. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 97 (DC) |
In Bond
SG$1,050.00 |
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Decanter (97)Coffee, tobacco and oak on the nose. The palate is juicy and balanced with pronounced blackcurrant and smoke spice. There's a good expression of black fruit on the finish. |
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Languedoc | 2 | - |
In Bond
SG$219.00 |
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'Castigno Terra Casta Saint Chinian 2015' hails from the Languedoc region of Southern France, produced by the acclaimed Domaine Castigno. This boutique vineyard has championed organic viticulture, resulting in a robust and captivating expression of the region's traditional style. This 2015 vintage is a seductive blend of Syrah, Grenache and Carignan, matured in the estate's subterranean cellars. The wine is characterised by rich notes of dark fruit layered with hints of wild Mediterranean herbs. The intriguing mineral complexity reflects the vineyard's unique schist and limestone soils. Sumptuously velvety tannins coalesce with a vibrant acidity, creating an utmost balance on the palate. The Castigno Terra Casta Saint Chinian 2015 beautifully exemplifies the sun-drenched soul of Saint-Chinian wines, earning rave reviews from top wine critics and connoisseurs. This is an indulgent choice to elevate any dining experience, embodying the quintessence of fine French winemaking. |
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