France

A deep bouquet of dark fruit and licorice. The palate is full-bodied and already expressive, but then becomes tighter, expressing power and exuberance. The youth of this Lafite does not hide its energy, but the distinctive elegance and complexity are already there. Learn More

Fine, concentrated color. Solid and dense on the palate, presenting good structure and well-defined tannins. A long, lingering palate with notes of violets on the finish. The 2010 is an elegant wine with excellent balance. Learn More

A superb Mouton, the 2005 is composed of 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot, and a dollop of Cabernet Franc. Under the new administrator, Philippe Dalhuin, the strictest selection of any recent vintage was instituted (64% of the production was used), and the 2005's 13.5% natural alcohol is one of the highest ever achieved at this estate. Learn More

The wine has a very deep, almost black color. The stylish and complex nose displays aromas of bilberry, blackcurrant and blond tobacco that mingle with subtle cedarwood and spice notes. The same refinement and density are to be found on the palate with patrician, well-rounded tannins, revealing remarkable structure and balance right through to the long and opulent finish. Learn More

In 2009, mother nature surpassed herself. She allowed the greatest terroirs, whatever their grape variety, to bring their fruit to exceptional ripeness, providing a wine of wonderful concentration, finesse, balance and freshness.

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Dark purple with mauve highlights. The nose supplies generous aromas of cassis, dried currant and cherry. The palate is fruit-forward with hints of smoke, oak and spice that lead into a long, lingering finish. Learn More

This is the second wine from Château d'Aiguilhe, whose property dates back to the 12th century and is linked to the Knights Templar.The current château, a "fortified farmhouse," was built in the 13th century. Learn More

A classic claret with generous concentration and smoothness that is an absolute thrill to drink now or further down the road. 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot.

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A dry wine made from botrytized grapes. The grapes were not ripe enough to produce a true "Sauternes." Contains Sauternes-tropical aromas but fully dry on the palate. Vinified and raised in 350-liter barrels (new and one passage). Learn More

Everything about the estate and the winemaking suggests a well-balanced lifestyle as their wines are not extravagant; just balanced and very delicious. They're the epitome of what a "Petit Chateaux" should be with the focus on making small amounts. Learn More

Medium body and very smooth, it finishes with an herbal flourish that lingers. Well-structured blended red wine, this pleasant Bordeaux is perfumed on the nose, with good up front fruit and just enough spice to make it intriguing.

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With its twenty hectares in one single plot in Fronsac, Château La Vieille Cure is one of the benchmark producers in the right bank of Bordeaux. The soil found in this site is heavy on limestone, lending a remarkably fresh quality on the palate.

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Plummy purple in colour with aromas of ripe red and black fruit on the nose. On the palate it is silky and smooth with a hint of spice from the Cabernet grapes. Supple tannins are also present, but not overpowering.

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Trois Fonds is one of four properties owned by Vignobles Deffarge and is the base of operations for the Valpromy-Deffarge family, who have been here for five generations. The property, which comprises 45 acres, is located near the northwest boundary of Sainte-Foy Côtes de Bordeaux, just a few miles from Entre-Deux-Mers.

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Virginie de Valandraud Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2016 is the exceptional second wine of Château Valandraud, created in 1992 and named after the daughter of Jean-Luc Thunevin and Murielle Andraud.

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