Red Wine

A beautiful vintage, the 2018 Chateau Cos D’Estournel half bottle 375ml wine promises a rare experience indeed. This spectacular vintage is endowed with the unique and inimitable signature style of Chateau Cos D’Estournel. With great precision, straight-forward and vibrating with a fantastic energy. The Cos D’Estournel wine offers an intense aromatic expression and a great richness on a palate structured by deliciously silky and perfectly molten tannins.

Balanced and powerful, the 2018 Chateau Cos D’Estournel wine brings together all the elements of a vintage that will be remembered as one of the best of Saint-Estephe in particular and Bordeaux in general. Radiating among the greatest wines of the appellation, the 2018 Chateau Cos d’Estournel wine is destined for age, with a tremendous potential for guard.

98 points James Suckling
98 points Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate
97 points Decanter

The 2018 Chateau Kirwan Magnum 1.5L wine has a deep garnet purple in color. This Margaux wine gives intense, lifted scents of kirsch, black raspberries and warm cassis with nuances of rose hip tea, tar, fragrant earth and wild sage. This Chateau Kirwan Magnum wine has a full-bodied palate delivers a great intensity of vibrant fruit with loads of earthy nuances and a firm, fine-grained frame, finishing long and perfumed. The 2018 vintage will be remembered at Chateau Kirwan, as a magnificent Grand Cru Classe located in the prestigious Margaux appellation, on the left bank of Bordeaux.

The Blending Cabernet Sauvignon (43%), Merlot (29%, Cabernet Franc (15%) and Petit Verdot (13%), the 2018 Chateau Kirwan Magnum 1.5L wine presents a magnificent, exuberant personality in a wine of great richness, while maintaining a perfect balance. The 2018 Chateau Kirwan Magnum wine is a wonderful Margaux offering great promise for the future.

96 points Wine Enthusiast
94 points Wine Spectator
93 points James Suckling

The 2018 Chateau Lamothe Bellevue wine impresses with its intense blackberry aromas and very well integrated tannins. A great structure and finesse imparted by the limestone soils, and a long finish. This Chateau Lamothe Bellevue is a classic Bordeaux Cuvee from Bergerac, East Bordeaux.

The Bergerac region is the largest wine producing AOC region east of Bordeaux. On the Dordogne River in a stunning landscape the reds are earthy and white wines crisp or sweet such as those from Monbazillac.

This 2018 Chateau Lamothe Bellevue wine is barrel-aged for 8 months. With a blend of 60% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Cabernet Franc- 8 Monate Barrique.

Food pairing: Beef stew and roast pork, ribs and sausages.

ABV:12.5%

The 2018 Esteban Martin Reserva wine has an intense ruby, opaque with a slight orange rim. This Reserva wine from Bodegas Esteban Martin has aromas of caramel and berries, such as blueberries, also chocolate and tobacco. On the palate, there are notes of spice and smoked meats with ripe berry compote on the nose. Full to medium bodied, with rounded soft tannins and a long, memorable finish.

Ideal paired with roasts and heavily spiced dishes, cheeses, rice dishes, lamb chops with rosemary, spring lamb chops, grilled vegetables, risotto, and osso bucco.

This 2018 Esteban Martin Reserva wine has a blend of 50% Granacha and 50% Cabernet. With a ABV of 14.5%.

92 points James Suckling
Top 100 Best Wines of Spain – ProWein 2018
GOLD MEDAL – Mundus Vini

The 2018 Pio Cesare Barolo is a wonderful wine. This 2018 Pio Cesare is a classic style Barolo. Excellent structure, harmony, elegance. Soft tannins and balanced fruit. Approachable, but with a very long ageing potential. Barolo is such a great wine which should not be described as a “basic” or “regular” Barolo, simply because it does not have any additional indication on the label.

Pio Cesare is a family owned vineyard in the Barolo DOCG. This 100% Nebbiolo wine is vinified in stainless steel vats and aged in oak barrels for 30 months. This is a classic Barolo that has an elegant structure, smooth tannins and fresh fruit flavors. Pio Cesare’s Barolo has a wonderful potential for aging.

This 2018 Pio Cesare Barolo DOCG wine is best paired with red meat dishes, game or seasonal truffle, and mature cheeses.

94 points James Suckling
91 points Wine Spectator

The 2018 Vina Promesa Rioja Crianza wine is a classic style of Rioja, with strawberry, blackberry and rhubarb fruit flavours taking on a vanilla and cocoa smoothness during twelve months in oak barrels. This Vina Promesa Rioja Crianza is medium to high purple color intensity. This Tempranillo wine is fresh and silky attack of taste, with a large volume and a long finish.

Best paired with Tapas and Medium and well matured cheeses.

This 2015 Torremoron Reserva wine has a blend of 100% Tempranillo.

ABV: 13.5 %

The 2019 Chateau Bouteilley is a red wine from Cotes de Bordeaux, France. This Chateau Bouteilley wine has a dark red hue and complex nose. This French red wine is extremely round, supple palate. On first pour, aromas of stewed red fruits and black cherries are exuded, enhanced by an extremely refined toasted oak note. Full, generous attack on the palate leading into a fresh, easy-drinking mid-palate displaying good volume.

This 2019 Chateau Bouteilley wine is composed of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot. Fermentation and long maceration in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. Thanks to a specific system, the pomace is still submerged. daily pumping.

This Chateau Bouteilley wine best paired with Red and white meat, grilled or in sauce, poultry and cheese. With a Alcohol content of 13.5%.

The 2019 Castello del Trebbio Chianti Superiore DOCG wine has a deep ruby red color. This Tuscan Sangiovese wine offers a significant graphite note, atop a dark but quite dry cherry base. This Castello del Trebbio Chianti wine has notes of black pepper and some vague, dried spice. Medium-bodied and well-balanced with velvety tannins.

The Castello Trebbio is the center of a 350-hectare, organic winemaking operation that includes this Chianti Superiore. Soft for Chianti.

This 2019 Castello del Trebbio Chianti wine can be paired with crostini, cold cuts, roasted meat and sauces.

ABV: 13%

The 2019 Chateau Bouteilley Magnum wine is a red wine from Cotes de Bordeaux. This Chateau Bouteilley Magnum size wine has a dark red hue and complex nose with notes of candied fruits and vanilla. This French red wine is extremely round, supple palate. This French red wine is extremely round, supple palate. On first pour, aromas of stewed red fruits and black cherries are exuded, enhanced by an extremely refined toasted oak note. Full, generous attack on the palate leading into a fresh, easy-drinking mid-palate displaying good volume.

This Chateau Bouteilley wine best paired with Red and white meat, grilled or in sauce, poultry and cheese. With a Alcohol content of 13.5%.

The 2019 Chateau Haut Grelot Rouge wine has a ruby color. Hints of vanilla and chocolate on the nose. Tastes like forest fruits, with currant. This Chateau Haut Grelot Rouge has a rich and plummy fruit supported by its silky tannins.

Chateau Haut Grelot has been managed by the Bonneau family for four generations now. Figure of the great wines of Bordeaux, the estate marks the era of dynamism and innovation at the heart of a prestigious terroir to reveal the best quality of its wines.

This 2019 Chateau Haut Grelot Rouge wine has a blend of 80% Cabernet Sauvignon 20% Merlot.

Food pairing: Aperitif, cheeses, charcuterie, roast beef and poultry.

ABV:13%

The 2019 Chateau Mauvesin Barton is gorgeous. This Chateau Mauvesin Barton wine is a lovely acidity on the palate. The tannins are soft but they are mouth coating and really do mask a lot of what is going on right now. A big mouthful but with brightness and verve underneath. Lovely long length and good persistency and freshness.

This estate has been fully renovated and is now producing attractive wines.

93 points Decanter
93 points Wine Enthusiast
91 points Vinous

The 2019 Esteban Martin Crianza wine has a ruby to deep purple color. This Esteban Martin Crianza has aromas of caramel, chocolate and the juice of cherries and berries. This Crianza wine has a well-structured mouthfeel and a long finish with fine and balanced tannins.

Best paired with Rigatoni bolognese, spinach and tomato, borage and poached egg, barbecued or roasted ribs.

This 2019 Esteban Martin Crianza wine has a blend of 45% Garnacha, 40% Tempranillo, 15% Syrah.
ABV: 14%

Top 100 Best Wines of Spain – ProWein 2018
92 points James Suckling
90 points Decanter

The 2019 Morambro Creek Shiraz wine has a deep inky black & purple in colour. The nose is perfumed with lifted mint, blueberry, vanilla and spice with a touch of liquorice and white pepper in the background. This Morambro Creek Shiraz wine has an expansive palate, smooth lush ripe blue-black fruits, nicely balanced oak, plenty of concentration with a long finish.

The Morambro Creek wine is synonymous with premium wines from South Australia’s Padthaway wine region being awarded numerous medals in International and Australian Wine shows in recent years. The vineyards at Padthaway are in some of the world’s oldest mineral rich soils and in the most temperate of maritime climates. The Morambro Creek vineyard consistently produces excellent fruit quality from low yielding vines.

Awards:
Double Gold – China Wine & Spirits Awards. 2021
Gold – Women’s Wine & Spirits Awards. 2022
Gold – BTI World Wine Championships. 2021

The 2019 Nekeas La Fuente Crianza wine has a distinguished ruby colour with purple hues. This Crianza wine from Navarra, Spain is intense, balanced red with tempting aromas and flavours of blackcurrant, blackberry, liquorice and toast, all framed by well-integrated tannins. This Nekeas La Fuente Crianza wine is rounded and surprisingly long, with a succulent finish.

Bodegas Nekeas is situated in the valley of the stars, Valdizarbe, where vine cultivation is only made possible due to the presence of the Sierra del Perdón: a mountainous barrier that protects the Nekeas valley from the cold winds of the Pyrenees.

Best paired with grilled red meats, as well as well Tapas.

This 2019 Nekeas La Fuente Crianza wine has a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (40%), Tempranillo (30%), Merlot (30%).

ABV: 13.5%

The 2020 Chateau des Jaume Cru Maury wine is made in heart of the Langudoc-Roussillon region in France. This french wine has ripe spiced red berry fruits on the nose. The palate is rich and juicy with loads of red fruits character layered with hints of vanilla and spice. The Chateau des Jaumes Cru Maury wine has along finish and complex with rounded tannins.

The key variety in the Chateau des Jaumes Maury Sec is Grenache though the appellation regulations also permit Mourvèdre, Syrah and Carignan. The partnership with Carignan, though, is never more successful than here: it brings floral notes, lift, vivaciousness, and helps mitigate Grenache’s punishingly low yields. Maury is rich in old-vine vineyard of both varieties.

The Maury is an appellation renowned for its sweet wines but it also produces fantastic dry red wines like this one that are lesser known and has the appellation Maury Sec. Non-fortified table wines produced in the southern reaches of Maury AOC along the Agly valley have been previously eligible for the Côtes du Roussillon-Villages AOC or to be sold as a vin de pays under the Vin de Pays des Côtes Catalanes designation.

2014 Vintage: Silver – International Wine Challenge

The Farnese Fantini Casale Vecchio Montepulciano wine is very deep, brilliant ruby with purple reflections. This Italian Fantini Casale Vecchio Montepulciano wine shows excellent intensity and richness, with notes of ripe red fruit, amaretto cookies, marzipan and sweet spices. This Montepulciano wine is mellow, flavorful and complex on the palate, with smooth, velvety tannins, outstanding freshness and balance. This 2020 Farnese Montepulciano Casale Vecchio is an elegant wine.

This Farnese Fantini Casale Vecchio Montepulciano wine is made from 100% Montepulciano d’Abruzzo grapes, the vineyards are located within the townships of Colonnella, Ancorano and Controguerra.

This 2020 Farnese Fantini Casale Vecchio Montepulciano wine deal pairings are robust first courses, cold cuts and salami, particularly the excellent varieties to be found in the Abruzzo region, as well as roasts and stews.

Awards:
2013 Vintage: Bronze – The TEXSOM International Wine Awards
2014 Vintage: Gold – Mundus Vini
2012 Vintage: Bronze – Japan Wine Challenge
2011 Vintage: Bronze – Japan Wine Challenge
2011 Vintage: Silver – Mundus Vini