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750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $66.95
You start to feel the dial turning up the power as this travels through the palate. Even at 10 years old, the tannins...
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94
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375ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $40.95
Tasted as part of a vertical held at the chateau. It is clear that the aromatics on the 2008 are a little simpler and...
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750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $86.47
I love the dark chocolate, currants and light toasted oak on the nose and palate. Full bodied, with fine tannins and...
JS
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White
750ml - Case of 6
Bottle: $804.54
95-97 Barrel sample. Deliciously concentrated fruit, which shows considerable power and ripeness. Yellow fruits,...
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97
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750ml - Case of 6
Bottle: $499.42
I loved this vintage of Haut Brion en primeur and am so happy that it has more than lived up to expectations now that...
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97
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750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $466.28
I loved this vintage of Haut Brion en primeur and am so happy that it has more than lived up to expectations now that...
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750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $63.62
Excellent depth and flesh, showing real poise in the black fruits and well-worked tannins, with great Pauillac...
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750ml - Case of 6
Bottle: $162.95
A smokier expression than most, this is hugely enjoyable and still intense in colour on its 10th birthday. Expect...
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95
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750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $181.55
A 2,700-case blend of 88% Merlot and 12% Cabernet Franc cropped at a low 27 hectoliters per hectare (compare that...
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750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $74.92
One of the most beautiful wines of the vintage, the dark ruby/purple-colored La Lagune exhibits sweet cassis,...
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93
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Red
750ml - Case of 6
Bottle: $236.27
The 2008 La Mission Haut-Brion has an open, feisty, lively bouquet with blackberry, briary, cedar, black olive and a...
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96
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750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $221.70
The 2008 La Mission Haut-Brion has an open, feisty, lively bouquet with blackberry, briary, cedar, black olive and a...
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96
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1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $523.95
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1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $1794.95
A candidate for the -wine of the vintage,- the 2008 should have been purchased before it began to soar in value...
WA
98
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Red
750ml - Case of 6
Bottle: $796.88
A candidate for the -wine of the vintage,- the 2008 should have been purchased before it began to soar in value...
WA
98
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Red
750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $859.36
A candidate for the -wine of the vintage,- the 2008 should have been purchased before it began to soar in value...
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750ml - Case of 6
Bottle: $663.59
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1.5Ltr - Case of 6
Bottle: $155.26
The 2008 Lagrange was picked from 6 to 22 October. It has an intense bouquet with blackberry, bilberry and damp earth...
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750ml - Case of 6
Bottle: $258.52
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750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $89.95
Still vibrant color, the 2008 Château Larcis Ducasse offers a beautiful bouquet of blackcurrants, leafy herbs, damp...
JD
95
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2008 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.