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Sparkling
1.5Ltr
Bottle: $299.94
A pale hue in the glass, this has a savory nose that delivers a very nicely struck toasty edge with chalky pastry and...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $450.36
A rather solar expression suffuses the complex nose mingling notes of prunes, spices, and forest floor. This is not...
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Red
1.5Ltr
Bottle: $81.00
6 bottles: $79.38
This is an impressively complete wine, the fruit right in context with the dark, dry tannins. All the elements are in...
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90
Sparkling
1.5Ltr
Bottle: $371.00
6 bottles: $368.00
The 2006 Extra Brut Premier Cru Millésime Terre is pure, fine and intense on the nose, with sweet cherry flavors and...
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94
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Sparkling
1.5Ltr - 1 Bottle
Bottle: $2743.45 $2798.98
The 2006 Brut wafts from the glass with aromas of ripe citrus fruit, warm bread, smoke and honeycomb that mingle with...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $642.99
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $940.62
Initially the wine is all firm tannins, but then there is a pure line of fresh black fruits that comes through, with...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $282.95
Great depth on the palate and an array of flavours which sweep through coffee, bitter chocolate, cassis and black...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $366.95
Not a wine that will please everyone. This has the austerity and backward thinking of 2006 mixed with the sleek fruit...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $149.89
Subdued on opening, but with 30 minutes in a carafe it spills out rich pencil lead and liquorice notes, with...
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Red
1.5Ltr - 1 Bottle
Bottle: $1600.00
Barrel Sample Dark chocolate and mocha flavors, very dark and intense, this is a big, concentrated wine, flavored...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $196.74
The character of this wine, a straight line of tannins and black currant fruit flavors, is the model of a classic...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 3
Bottle: $276.16
The character of this wine, a straight line of tannins and black currant fruit flavors, is the model of a classic...
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93
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $170.25
After initial tastings suggested there was too much tannin, the wine has undergone a welcome transformation. It has...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $183.50
Bright ruby-red. Restrained but very pure nose hints at dark berries, minerals and sexy oak spices. Dense and suave...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 3
Bottle: $1249.95
Less obvious than La Mission, this is more about charcoal, grilled berries and crisp minerality, with a near-perfect...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $500.74
Tasted at Bordeaux Index's annual 10-Year On tasting in London. The 2006 Château L'Eglise-Clinet has a killer...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $382.81
The sexy, dark ruby/purple-tinged 2006 l’Evangile achieved 14% natural alcohol, as high as any of the great...
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $136.62
This is racy for a 2006 with plenty of tobacco, berries and hints of mushroom. Light, stylish earthy character....
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Red
1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $774.12
Colour still tight and inky at 10 years old. Smooth, silky, very expressive; this is so powerful it almost lulls you...
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97
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2006 France 1.5Ltr

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.