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Red
750ml
Bottle: $1128.60 $1254.00
If you want to drink a Margaux 2009 any time soon, you need to go for the Pavillon - the grand vin is still extremely...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $281.88 $313.20
Very ripe for a second wine this is now delicious thanks to the rich blackberry and cassis fruit, full supple tannins...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $89.95
12 bottles: $88.15
Green olives, spices and currants on the nose. Full body, with velvety tannins and a juicy finish. Lovely layers of...
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Sale
Red
750ml
Bottle: $697.95 $775.50
Starting to really come into its own, this is packed full of savoury blackberry, redcurrant and blueberry fruit with...
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Sale
Red
750ml
Bottle: $1000.98 $1112.20
Deep garnet colored, the 2009 Mouton Rothschild gives up bold earthy notions of underbrush, tilled soil and fungi...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $98.91 $109.90
A delicious Pomerol that manages to combine the richness the appellation is famous for with a lovely freshness and...
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Sale
Red
750ml
Bottle: $339.48 $377.20
This has a deeper grip of fruit, one of the best so far, delivering spades of Margaux typicity and a gorgeous balance...
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Sale
Red
750ml
Bottle: $512.28 $569.20
I've been lucky enough to have the 2009 Château Palmer numerous times over the past handful of years, and it...
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Sale
Red
750ml
Bottle: $129.78 $144.20
One of the top successes of the vintage, this blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot and the rest Cabernet Franc...
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Sale
Red
750ml
Bottle: $233.55 $259.50
Medium to deep garnet colored, the 2009 Pape Clement struts flamboyantly out of the glass, featuring beautifully...
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Sale
Red
750ml
Bottle: $265.95 $295.50
Straight away the deep, rich colour tells you that this is a sexy, powerful wine, barely hitting the next stage of...
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Sale
Red
750ml
Bottle: $218.95 $227.20
12 bottles: $214.70
This displays real elegance without sacrificing power and impact. Flavours of damson, liquorice, charcoal and tobacco...
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Sale
Red
750ml
Bottle: $239.95 $266.61
Roederer Estates had owned Pichon Comtesse for three years prior to the 2009 vintage, having taken over in 2006, with...
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Sale
Red
750ml
Bottle: $129.60 $144.00
12 bottles: $110.00
Unquestionably one of the gems in the vintage is the 2008 Pontet-Canet, which reminds me of the 2005 with its...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $306.63 $340.70
A consistently perfect wine every time I've had it, the 2009 Château Pontet-Canet is the greatest wine from this...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $39.94
12 bottles: $39.14
Structured, direct, not heavy, the fruit very forward, powered by red berries. The wine has an attractive open...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $53.70
12 bottles: $52.63
Maybe this isn't quite as stunning as the brilliant 2010 Potensac, but it’s a ripe and very classic Médoc with...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $179.94
Muscular and dense with a velvety and layered mouthfeel. Full-bodied, round and beautiful. Juicy. Currant and...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $133.95 $137.20
12 bottles: $129.20
Here is 2008 with a velvety texture yet the underlying bright acidity comes through at the same time. Medium to full...
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Sale
Red
750ml
Bottle: $240.48 $267.20
I continue to just love the 2009 Château Rauzan-Ségla. It's such a classic Margaux, remarkable for its elegance and...
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1980 2008 2009 France

Year in, year out, France enjoys its prestigious reputation as the producer of the finest wines in the world. With a wine making history which spans several thousand years and owes its expertise to the Romans, it comes as little surprise that this most highly esteemed of the Old World wine countries continues to impress and enchant both novices and experts to this day. Despite the rise in quality of wines from neighboring European countries, not to mention the New World, the French wine industry continues to boom, with up to eight billion bottles being produced in recent years. However, France prides itself on always putting quality before quantity, and the wide range in fine produce is a testament to the dedication and knowledge of the wineries across the country. Indeed, from rich and complex reds to light and aromatic white wines, French wines are as varied and interesting as they are enjoyable to drink, making this country a firm favorite for wine lovers across the globe.