A classy case of claret. Hand selected case of Bordeaux wines - Made up of Bordeaux, Bordeaux Superieur, Saint Emilion & Haut-Medoc. These are the wines that our team have handpicked, all of which we have imported directly into Ireland ourselves, exclusively for WineOnline.ie customers. There is one bottle of each wine and these are wines that are drinkable now or capable of further cellaring for another few years. Les Allées de Cantemerle Haut-Medoc 2018 Haut Medoc, Bordeaux, France1 x 75cl BottleLes Allées de Cantemerle is the second wine of Château Cantemerle which can be traced back to the 12th century. The Les Allées de Cantemerle 2018 greets the nose with an inviting bouquet of ripe red and black fruits, dominated by plums and cherries. Hints of cedarwood and a touch of savoury earthiness add complexity, hinting at the wine's potential for development. The palate is met with a burst of concentrated fruit flavours, balanced beautifully by firm yet smooth tannins. This is an approachable flavoursome elegant wine with a long finish. Chateau Grand Lys 2019Bordeaux Superieur, France1 x 75cl BottleChateau Grand Lys is a small family farm winery, where all the activity is based on respect for the environment, traditions and the desire to achieve the highest quality of wine produced. Region Medoc leaves its imprint on it, giving character and personality. Its blend is made up of varieties of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, which have been the traditional vinification and aging in oak barrels for 18 months. Chateau Les Reuilles Bordeaux Superieur 2020Bordeaux, France 1 x 75cl BottleThe Bessette family has been making wine for four generations. The talented owner-winemaker Alain Bessette is named among the 'Talents de Bordeaux Superieur' every year, a shortlist of top winemakers in the AOP, and his wines consistently win prizes and accolades. This got 90 Points in Decanter Magazine, and it is a wonderfully traditional Bordeaux, with great depth and structure. Chateau La Fleur Cravignac Saint Emilion Grand CruSaint Emilion, Bordeaux, France1 x 75cl Bottle Family property located on the northwest side, one kilometer from the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion. This wine was crowned overall Wine of the Year 2023 at WineOnline.ie. Its vineyards are composed 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. This wine won a Gold Medal in Paris is 2012. The aim of this chateau is to search for the best possible expression of St Emilion's extraordinary soil, which produces perfectly balanced wines with a finesse and complexity that only nature can create. Chateau Argadens Bordeaux SuperieurBordeaux Superieur, France1 x 75cl BottleNamed by Decanter Magazine as a Top 30 wine under €20. Château Argadens has been in the hands of the Sichel family, who are also part owners of Château Palmer and a number of other prestige Bordeaux estates. Their aim was to make the wine a benchmark within the Bordeaux Supérieur appellation. Sourced from a 45 hectares parcel located in Entre-Deux-Mers and aged for 12 months in oak barrels. Rich and ripe blackberry aromas with notes of oak. Generous on the palate with dense tannins and a long and spicy finish. Château des Gravieres, Graves BordeauxGraves, Bordeaux, France1 x 75cl Bottle A French Grand Vin from Graves, Bordeaux, this red wine from Chateau des Gravieres uses hand picked grapes from 30 year old vines cultivated on a 3 hectare gravel soil vineyard. Composed on average of 50% Merlot and 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, the red wines of Pessac-Léognan make a good compromise between marked tannins and the greediness of the fruit. We thus find red and ripe fruits, and empyreumatic notes. *12 Bottle Case contains 2 of each* *From time to time vintages/wines may become unavailable, it is rare but in this instance we will replace the wine with a similar wine of equal or greater value.
