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Red
750ml
Bottle: $107.95
12 bottles: $105.79
Wonderful balance of fruit with currant and chocolate character. Full body with integrated tannins and a clean...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $345.96 $384.40
A gorgeously silky, juicy and balanced glass of wine, this combines elegant richness of sweet cocoa and blackberry,...
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Red
750ml - Case of 6
Bottle: $99.94
Barrel sample. Dark, dry and tannic this wine currently offers little in the way of fruit. The tannins are firm,...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $368.91 $409.90
The tightrope stage of a wine as it shifts from young to mature, the tertiary notes coming to the fore are very...
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Red
1.5Ltr
Bottle: $339.95
6 bottles: $333.15
This is a beautiful Giscours with tension and finesse. It's full-bodied and shows plenty of berry and spice...
WE
95
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Red
375ml
Bottle: $68.95 $72.00
This is a beautiful Giscours with tension and finesse. It's full-bodied and shows plenty of berry and spice...
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Red
750ml - Case of 6
Bottle: $202.35
A fabulous GPL. Perhaps better than the legendary 1982? It shows laser-guide precision on the palate with aromas of...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $165.60 $184.00
This tastes of great Cabernet Sauvignon, with its black currant, cedar and herbs and fresh, juicy acidity. It is as...
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Dessert/Fortified Wine
750ml
Bottle: $59.94 $64.90
#4 Top100, 2008. Delivers lots of botrytis spice, with lemon tart and cooked apple. Full-bodied, with loads of cream...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $40.60
12 bottles: $39.79
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Red
3.0Ltr
Bottle: $579.00
Dense and dark, this is an extracted wine with polished fruit. What stops it going over the edge is the delicious...
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93
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $728.91 $809.90
The 2005 La Mission Haut-Brion is pure perfection. It has an absolutely extraordinary nose of sweet blackberries,...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $1080.00 $1200.00
An incredible nose, so subtle with red fruits, mint, minerals, and all sorts of flowers give way to Cohiba cigar...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $121.41 $134.90
Stunning now. A fabulous nose of currants, crushed raspberry and blackberry. Full- bodied, with perfectly integrated...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $123.48 $132.77
Dark in color, with an impressive nose of licorice, toasty oak, chocolate and blackberry. Full-bodied, with silky...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $1260.81 $1400.90
The 2005 Latour was mind-blowingly profound in two recent tastings for this report. Deep and sensual to the core, the...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $197.01 $218.90
Power and elegance merge effortlessly in this superb wine. Its pure black currant fruit is tightly coiled, supported...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $387.81 $430.90
A stunningly complex and complete nose of flowers, dark fruits, and minerals. Very perfumed and subtle at the same...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $172.71 $191.90
Extremely lively palate, really quite bright, bold, powerful, chewy tannins fill the mouth but you get such power and...
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Red
1.5Ltr
Bottle: $500.31 $555.90
A meaty and decadent Lynch with very ripe currant aromas on the nose. Full body, velvety-textured tannins and a...
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96
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2005 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.