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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Burgundy | 1 | 93-95 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$2,043.64 |
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Vinous (93-95)The 2021 Echézeaux du Dessus Grand Cru, which contains 10% whole bunches, offers impressive presence on the nose, incense permeating the red berry fruit, wonderful delineation and focus. The palate is medium-bodied with a lightly spiced, blood orange infused entry, touches of white pepper and even ginger towards the persistent finish. This will need a little time to cohere but there is clearly immense potential. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 89-91 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$7,868.49 |
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Vinous (89-91)The 2010 Morey St. Denis Tres Girard emerges from the glass with a refined, textured mélange of dark red and blue fruit, flowers, licorice and spices. The Tres Girard impresses for its finely knit, articulated fruit and supple personality. It is a gracious wine to drink over the next handful of years. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 89-91 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$712.75 |
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Vinous (89-91)The 2010 Morey St. Denis Tres Girard emerges from the glass with a refined, textured mélange of dark red and blue fruit, flowers, licorice and spices. The Tres Girard impresses for its finely knit, articulated fruit and supple personality. It is a gracious wine to drink over the next handful of years. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$724.75 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2018 Morey-Saint-Denis Très Girard, containing 20–30% whole bunch, has a soft and gentle bouquet of black currant, red plum and crushed stone aromas that needs a little coaxing from the glass. The palate is medium-bodied with fine-grained tannins and a wonderful bead of acidity, making this Morey one of the most elegant village crus I have encountered. This comes recommended. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$625.56 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2020 Morey-Saint-Denis Très Girard has a vibrant bouquet with blackberry, cranberry and light rose petals scents, almost pastille-like in purity. The palate is medium-bodied with lush, pliant tannins matched by nigh-perfectly judged acidity. A pinch of cracked black pepper on the finish et voilà...a quite delicious Morey-Saint-Denis to drink over the next 10 to 12 years. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$5,159.47 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2020 Morey-Saint-Denis Très Girard has a vibrant bouquet with blackberry, cranberry and light rose petals scents, almost pastille-like in purity. The palate is medium-bodied with lush, pliant tannins matched by nigh-perfectly judged acidity. A pinch of cracked black pepper on the finish et voilà...a quite delicious Morey-Saint-Denis to drink over the next 10 to 12 years. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-93 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$9,266.61 |
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Vinous (90-93)(Tremblay took over these 15-year-old vines in 2009; not destined for the U.S. market): Dark red. Sappy nose combines minerals, flowers and earth; I would have picked it blind as Vosne-Romanee. Then juicy and spicy on the palate, offering black raspberry and brown spice flavors lifted by minerals. Nice density without weight here, and very bright on the long, juicy finish. Sexy juice. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$977.27 |
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Delight your palate with the Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2014, a fine example of Burgundy's most esteemed wine tradition. Emanating from the lush slopes of Nuits-Saint-Georges region, the grapes for this wine are meticulously handpicked to ensure excellence. Crafted by the deft hands of Cecile Tremblay, a third-generation winemaker known for her commitment to organic and biodynamic practices, this 2014 vintage champions elegance and refinement. Lusciously coating your taste buds with its profound fruit intensity, the wine boasts an aromatically complex bouquet, underpinned by earthy undertones and a delicate spice hint. Impeccably balanced tannins and a lengthy finish bestow this wine a poised structure. The Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2014 offers a compelling reflection of its terroir, and cements itself as a paragon of world-class vinification. A true feast for any discerning oenophile. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$1,186.91 |
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Renowned for her artisanal winemaking, Cecile Tremblay presents the elegant and intricately layered Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2015. A product of Burgundy, France, this exquisite wine reflects the combined brilliance of a suitable microclimate and the rich terroir of Les Murgers vineyard. Using traditional vinification methods, Tremblay has crafted this wine from delicately picked Pinot Noir grapes, matured in French oak barrels to accentuate its complexity and structure. The Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2015 emanates tantalizing aromas of ripe blackberries, cherries and subtle earthy undertones, promising an unforgettable sensory experience. Guided by biodynamic principles, Tremblay is committed to a minimal intervention approach, allowing the true character of the terroir to shine through in every sip. An embodiment of Tremblay's meticulous craftsmanship and the quintessential Burgundian style, this wine exudes elegance, character and sophistication. Relish in the perfect harmony of intensity and finesse that is Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2015. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$977.27 |
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Experience the exquisite taste of Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2016, a masterful creation from esteemed Burgundian winemaker, Cecile Tremblay. Cultivated in the renowned terroirs of Les Murgers, located in the heart of Nuits-Saint-Georges, this premier cru wine embodies the essence of Burgundy's iconic Pinot Noir. Fermented using indigenous yeasts and aged in cool, dark cellars, this 2016 vintage personifies the meticulous craftsmanship of Tremblay. Each bottle delivers a taste bursting with ripe red fruit and underlined by earthy undertones, representative of its complex terroir. The wine's depth and balance cement Cecile Tremblay's reputation as one of the brightest stars in the Burgundy winemaking scene. Undeniably, Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2016 is an unmissable jewel for wine enthusiasts seeking authenticity and elegance. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 92-94 (WA) |
Inc. GST
SG$5,508.27 |
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Wine Advocate (92-94)The 2019 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers reveals scents of raspberries and plums, complemented by savory bass notes of grilled meats, rich soil and raw cocoa, as well as lifted hints of spice. Medium to full-bodied, deep and velvety, it's lively and concentrated, with powdery tannins, succulent acids and a long, sapid finish. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$1,208.71 |
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The Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2020 is an impeccable representation of Burgundy Pinot Noir. Cultivated by Cecile Tremblay, the granddaughter of Burgundy stalwart, Joannes Clavelier, she has unequivocally demonstrated the natural winemaking philosophy of low intervention. Hailing from the acclaimed Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru vineyard, 'Les Murgers', this wine captures the essence of its terroir with finesse and spectacular depth. Undergoing meticulous selection, the hand-picked grapes are subjected to indigenous fermentation, after careful partial destemming. Aged in a mix of used and new French oak barrels, it encompasses a graceful integration of rich fruitiness with gentle tannin structure. Suave notes of red cherries, forest floor, and spice greet the palate with an elegantly layered texture, bridging the gap between power and restraint. Truly exemplifying Cecile Tremblay's artistry, the Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2020 is a sublime choice for serious Burgundy connoisseurs. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 93-95 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$1,865.00 |
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Vinous (93-95)The 2021 Echézeaux du Dessus Grand Cru, which contains 10% whole bunches, offers impressive presence on the nose, incense permeating the red berry fruit, wonderful delineation and focus. The palate is medium-bodied with a lightly spiced, blood orange infused entry, touches of white pepper and even ginger towards the persistent finish. This will need a little time to cohere but there is clearly immense potential. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 89-91 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$7,100.00 |
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Vinous (89-91)The 2010 Morey St. Denis Tres Girard emerges from the glass with a refined, textured mélange of dark red and blue fruit, flowers, licorice and spices. The Tres Girard impresses for its finely knit, articulated fruit and supple personality. It is a gracious wine to drink over the next handful of years. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 89-91 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$644.00 |
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Vinous (89-91)The 2010 Morey St. Denis Tres Girard emerges from the glass with a refined, textured mélange of dark red and blue fruit, flowers, licorice and spices. The Tres Girard impresses for its finely knit, articulated fruit and supple personality. It is a gracious wine to drink over the next handful of years. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$656.00 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2018 Morey-Saint-Denis Très Girard, containing 20–30% whole bunch, has a soft and gentle bouquet of black currant, red plum and crushed stone aromas that needs a little coaxing from the glass. The palate is medium-bodied with fine-grained tannins and a wonderful bead of acidity, making this Morey one of the most elegant village crus I have encountered. This comes recommended. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$565.00 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2020 Morey-Saint-Denis Très Girard has a vibrant bouquet with blackberry, cranberry and light rose petals scents, almost pastille-like in purity. The palate is medium-bodied with lush, pliant tannins matched by nigh-perfectly judged acidity. A pinch of cracked black pepper on the finish et voilà...a quite delicious Morey-Saint-Denis to drink over the next 10 to 12 years. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$4,680.00 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2020 Morey-Saint-Denis Très Girard has a vibrant bouquet with blackberry, cranberry and light rose petals scents, almost pastille-like in purity. The palate is medium-bodied with lush, pliant tannins matched by nigh-perfectly judged acidity. A pinch of cracked black pepper on the finish et voilà...a quite delicious Morey-Saint-Denis to drink over the next 10 to 12 years. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-93 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$8,450.00 |
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Vinous (90-93)(Tremblay took over these 15-year-old vines in 2009; not destined for the U.S. market): Dark red. Sappy nose combines minerals, flowers and earth; I would have picked it blind as Vosne-Romanee. Then juicy and spicy on the palate, offering black raspberry and brown spice flavors lifted by minerals. Nice density without weight here, and very bright on the long, juicy finish. Sexy juice. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
In Bond
SG$888.00 |
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Delight your palate with the Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2014, a fine example of Burgundy's most esteemed wine tradition. Emanating from the lush slopes of Nuits-Saint-Georges region, the grapes for this wine are meticulously handpicked to ensure excellence. Crafted by the deft hands of Cecile Tremblay, a third-generation winemaker known for her commitment to organic and biodynamic practices, this 2014 vintage champions elegance and refinement. Lusciously coating your taste buds with its profound fruit intensity, the wine boasts an aromatically complex bouquet, underpinned by earthy undertones and a delicate spice hint. Impeccably balanced tannins and a lengthy finish bestow this wine a poised structure. The Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2014 offers a compelling reflection of its terroir, and cements itself as a paragon of world-class vinification. A true feast for any discerning oenophile. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
In Bond
SG$1,080.00 |
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Renowned for her artisanal winemaking, Cecile Tremblay presents the elegant and intricately layered Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2015. A product of Burgundy, France, this exquisite wine reflects the combined brilliance of a suitable microclimate and the rich terroir of Les Murgers vineyard. Using traditional vinification methods, Tremblay has crafted this wine from delicately picked Pinot Noir grapes, matured in French oak barrels to accentuate its complexity and structure. The Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2015 emanates tantalizing aromas of ripe blackberries, cherries and subtle earthy undertones, promising an unforgettable sensory experience. Guided by biodynamic principles, Tremblay is committed to a minimal intervention approach, allowing the true character of the terroir to shine through in every sip. An embodiment of Tremblay's meticulous craftsmanship and the quintessential Burgundian style, this wine exudes elegance, character and sophistication. Relish in the perfect harmony of intensity and finesse that is Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2015. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
In Bond
SG$888.00 |
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Experience the exquisite taste of Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2016, a masterful creation from esteemed Burgundian winemaker, Cecile Tremblay. Cultivated in the renowned terroirs of Les Murgers, located in the heart of Nuits-Saint-Georges, this premier cru wine embodies the essence of Burgundy's iconic Pinot Noir. Fermented using indigenous yeasts and aged in cool, dark cellars, this 2016 vintage personifies the meticulous craftsmanship of Tremblay. Each bottle delivers a taste bursting with ripe red fruit and underlined by earthy undertones, representative of its complex terroir. The wine's depth and balance cement Cecile Tremblay's reputation as one of the brightest stars in the Burgundy winemaking scene. Undeniably, Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2016 is an unmissable jewel for wine enthusiasts seeking authenticity and elegance. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 92-94 (WA) |
In Bond
SG$5,000.00 |
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Wine Advocate (92-94)The 2019 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers reveals scents of raspberries and plums, complemented by savory bass notes of grilled meats, rich soil and raw cocoa, as well as lifted hints of spice. Medium to full-bodied, deep and velvety, it's lively and concentrated, with powdery tannins, succulent acids and a long, sapid finish. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
In Bond
SG$1,100.00 |
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The Cecile Tremblay Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2020 is an impeccable representation of Burgundy Pinot Noir. Cultivated by Cecile Tremblay, the granddaughter of Burgundy stalwart, Joannes Clavelier, she has unequivocally demonstrated the natural winemaking philosophy of low intervention. Hailing from the acclaimed Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru vineyard, 'Les Murgers', this wine captures the essence of its terroir with finesse and spectacular depth. Undergoing meticulous selection, the hand-picked grapes are subjected to indigenous fermentation, after careful partial destemming. Aged in a mix of used and new French oak barrels, it encompasses a graceful integration of rich fruitiness with gentle tannin structure. Suave notes of red cherries, forest floor, and spice greet the palate with an elegantly layered texture, bridging the gap between power and restraint. Truly exemplifying Cecile Tremblay's artistry, the Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Murgers 2020 is a sublime choice for serious Burgundy connoisseurs. |
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