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 | 20 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$292.56 |
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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. |
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Bordeaux | 4 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$292.56 |
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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. |
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Rhone | 1 | 16.5 (JR) |
Inc. GST
SG$4,222.44 |
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Jancis Robinson (16.5)Sweet and polished and pretty nectar-like. A bargain hint of Rayas? Very pure, sweet, just-not-jammy Grenache. Lots of fun. And no animal flavours at all. Very sweet; very transparent. GV |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$2,054.48 |
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Vaucluse | 1 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$149.59 |
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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. |
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Vaucluse | 2 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$1,323.04 |
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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. |
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Rhone | 1 | 93+ (WA) |
Inc. GST
SG$5,808.39 |
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Wine Advocate (93+)The sensational 2009 Vacqueyras should age as well as its 2004 counterpart, but it is a headier cuvee with relatively high alcohol (probably 15+%). It exhibits abundant notes of kirsch liqueur, licorice and raspberry in addition to a full-bodied style filled with fruit and character. Aged completely in tank, it comes across like a family member of the great Chateau Rayas. |
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Rhone | 1 | 93 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$5,808.39 |
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Vinous (93)Dried strawberry, melted licorice, white flowers and a hint of cardamom introduce the 2010 Vacqueyras Réserve, while a touch of white pepper heightens the spice. Full-bodied yet poised, the 2010 never relies solely on power or concentration, instead remaining focused, lithe and finely balanced through to the smooth, energetic finish. This bottle was opened about three hours in advance without decanting, and continued to blossom with air. Though it cannot quite match the grandeur of the 2016 tasted alongside, the 2010 is a brilliant Vacqueyras Réserve from Château des Tours, and a transparent expression of this five-star vintage. |
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Bordeaux | 20 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$226.07 |
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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. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 87-90 (VN (ST)) |
Inc. GST
SG$1,227.21 |
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Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (87-90)Ruby-red. Pretty aromas of red cherry, floral perfume and spicy oak. Not fleshy but lively and fine, with fresh cherry, redcurrant and mineral flavors lingering nicely on the aftertaste. Tannins are supple and sweet. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96-97 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$388.52 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Great texture to this wine with creamy, firm tannins that are so polished. Full and gorgeous. Very enticing. 96% merlot and 4% merlot. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$530.18 |
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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. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 91 (VN (NM)) |
Inc. GST
SG$558.95 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (91)The 2017 du Glana has a well defined and focused bouquet with blackberry, cedar and light tobacco aromas. There is elegance and refinement here. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, a fine bead of acidity with a pinch of black pepper towards the finish. Whilst not the most high profile Saint-Julien property, this du Glana is impressive and might represent the "insiders’ choice". |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 91 (VN (NM)) |
Inc. GST
SG$265.31 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (91)The 2017 du Glana has a well defined and focused bouquet with blackberry, cedar and light tobacco aromas. There is elegance and refinement here. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, a fine bead of acidity with a pinch of black pepper towards the finish. Whilst not the most high profile Saint-Julien property, this du Glana is impressive and might represent the "insiders’ choice". |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 89-91 (VN (AG)) |
Inc. GST
SG$486.36 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89-91)The 2018 du Glana is a deep, sensual wine. Ripe red cherry, sweet spice and floral notes all flesh out in a Saint-Julien that offers tons of near and medium-term appeal. Glana's radiant, immediate personality is so appealing. The blend is 60% Cabernet Sauvignon and 40% Merlot. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 89-91 (VN (AG)) |
Inc. GST
SG$594.92 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89-91)The 2018 du Glana is a deep, sensual wine. Ripe red cherry, sweet spice and floral notes all flesh out in a Saint-Julien that offers tons of near and medium-term appeal. Glana's radiant, immediate personality is so appealing. The blend is 60% Cabernet Sauvignon and 40% Merlot. |
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Bordeaux | 20 | - |
In Bond
SG$209.00 |
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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. |
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Bordeaux | 4 | - |
In Bond
SG$209.00 |
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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. |
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Rhone | 1 | 16.5 (JR) |
In Bond
SG$3,755.00 |
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Jancis Robinson (16.5)Sweet and polished and pretty nectar-like. A bargain hint of Rayas? Very pure, sweet, just-not-jammy Grenache. Lots of fun. And no animal flavours at all. Very sweet; very transparent. GV |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
In Bond
SG$1,770.00 |
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Vaucluse | 1 | - |
In Bond
SG$128.00 |
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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. |
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Vaucluse | 2 | - |
In Bond
SG$1,095.00 |
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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. |
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Rhone | 1 | 93+ (WA) |
In Bond
SG$5,210.00 |
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Wine Advocate (93+)The sensational 2009 Vacqueyras should age as well as its 2004 counterpart, but it is a headier cuvee with relatively high alcohol (probably 15+%). It exhibits abundant notes of kirsch liqueur, licorice and raspberry in addition to a full-bodied style filled with fruit and character. Aged completely in tank, it comes across like a family member of the great Chateau Rayas. |
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Rhone | 1 | 93 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$5,210.00 |
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Vinous (93)Dried strawberry, melted licorice, white flowers and a hint of cardamom introduce the 2010 Vacqueyras Réserve, while a touch of white pepper heightens the spice. Full-bodied yet poised, the 2010 never relies solely on power or concentration, instead remaining focused, lithe and finely balanced through to the smooth, energetic finish. This bottle was opened about three hours in advance without decanting, and continued to blossom with air. Though it cannot quite match the grandeur of the 2016 tasted alongside, the 2010 is a brilliant Vacqueyras Réserve from Château des Tours, and a transparent expression of this five-star vintage. |
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Bordeaux | 20 | - |
In Bond
SG$148.00 |
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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. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 87-90 (VN (ST)) |
In Bond
SG$1,015.00 |
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Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (87-90)Ruby-red. Pretty aromas of red cherry, floral perfume and spicy oak. Not fleshy but lively and fine, with fresh cherry, redcurrant and mineral flavors lingering nicely on the aftertaste. Tannins are supple and sweet. |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 96-97 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$301.00 |
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James Suckling (96-97)Great texture to this wine with creamy, firm tannins that are so polished. Full and gorgeous. Very enticing. 96% merlot and 4% merlot. |
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Bordeaux | 2 | - |
In Bond
SG$427.00 |
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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. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 91 (VN (NM)) |
In Bond
SG$394.00 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (91)The 2017 du Glana has a well defined and focused bouquet with blackberry, cedar and light tobacco aromas. There is elegance and refinement here. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, a fine bead of acidity with a pinch of black pepper towards the finish. Whilst not the most high profile Saint-Julien property, this du Glana is impressive and might represent the "insiders’ choice". |
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Bordeaux | 6 | 91 (VN (NM)) |
In Bond
SG$184.00 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (91)The 2017 du Glana has a well defined and focused bouquet with blackberry, cedar and light tobacco aromas. There is elegance and refinement here. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, a fine bead of acidity with a pinch of black pepper towards the finish. Whilst not the most high profile Saint-Julien property, this du Glana is impressive and might represent the "insiders’ choice". |
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Bordeaux | 1 | 89-91 (VN (AG)) |
In Bond
SG$367.00 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89-91)The 2018 du Glana is a deep, sensual wine. Ripe red cherry, sweet spice and floral notes all flesh out in a Saint-Julien that offers tons of near and medium-term appeal. Glana's radiant, immediate personality is so appealing. The blend is 60% Cabernet Sauvignon and 40% Merlot. |
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Bordeaux | 3 | 89-91 (VN (AG)) |
In Bond
SG$427.00 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89-91)The 2018 du Glana is a deep, sensual wine. Ripe red cherry, sweet spice and floral notes all flesh out in a Saint-Julien that offers tons of near and medium-term appeal. Glana's radiant, immediate personality is so appealing. The blend is 60% Cabernet Sauvignon and 40% Merlot. |
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