France

Faiveley 'Clos Des Cortons' Grand Cru 1999 1500mL-Magnum

Region: France- Burgundy CotedeBeaune

Stephen Tanzer 95 Points!   "Healthy full medium red. Spectacular fully ripe aromas of blackberry, black cherry, graphite and minerals. Intense on entry, then sappy, penetrating and powerful in the middle palate, with its black and red fruit and...

Chateau Petrus 2000

Region: France- Bordeaux Right Bank

Pernot Pere & Fils Cotes de Nuits 2022 1500mL-Magnum

Region: France- Burgundy CotedeNuits

  "100% Pinot Noir from high quality Burgundy villages Fixin and Brochon. Fixin brings the finesse to the earthy engine of clay-based Brochon. Together this well-pitched wine is a pure and attractive glass of Burgundy. Fully destemmed, it sees...

Dubost Brouilly Cuvee Pierreux Beaujolais 2022

Region: France- Beaujolais

  "A perfumed nose of berries, earth, mushrooms, cloves and sour cherries. It´s crunchy and creamy with plenty of fruit character. Medium body with round tannins. Dense and velvety with a focused finish. Drink or hold." - James...

Arnaud Baillot Bourgogne Cote d'Or 2022

Region: France- Burgundy Other

  "This wine is elegant. A nice purple colour. Delicate red fruit aromas on the nose. This is a great example of what the Pinot Noir grape can produce on the Burgundian terroir." - Arnaud Baillot      "Arnaud Baillot is located in...

Chateau Certan De May Pomerol 2012

Region: France- Bordeaux Right Bank

  "From proprietress Odette Barrau-Badar, this vineyard has produced a 2012 with a dark plum/purple color. There is often considerable Cabernet Franc in this blend, and I think that comes through in this wine with its notes of forest floor, earth...

Tutiac Roupit Blaye Rouge 2019

Region: France- Bordeaux- Other

  "Deep, concentrated ruby-red colour. The complex nose displays notes of red fruit compote, liquorice and spices combined with oaky notes reminiscent of mint and mocha. Starts out full-bodied, fleshy, and generous on the palate with good...

Dom L'Austral 'Les Vigneaux' 2018

Region: France- Loire Valley

  "Very pure nose on red fruits, spices and beautiful and subtle vegetal notes. In the mouth, you will have a wine with a beautiful structure built on ultra fine tannins. Harmony in expression for this full and vibrant wine.  In the heart of...

Domaine Derey Fixin Premier Cru Les Hervelets 2021

Region: France- Burgundy CotedeNuits

  "Plenty of volume in the middle, robust tannins behind. Hard to place but pretty good in the darker fruit style with a touch of liquorice." - Jasper Morris MW   "Les Hervelets is a Premier Cru climat within the small commune of...

Chat de Coulaine Chinon 2021

Region: France- Loire Valley

  "Dark ruby in colour, lending raspberry, cherry and fresh violet on the wines perfumed nose. A backdrop of earth, gravel and fresh thyme. On the palate, vibrant red berries, crushed stone and black pepper. Light in body, vivaciously energetic and...

Benjamin Leroux Volnay 2022

Region: France- Burgundy CotedeBeaune
Organic Biodynamic

  "Coming from the two Poisots vineyards, a fine even purple, an elegance of fruit as expected. Brisk red fruit with a little fresh orange note alongside." - Jasper Morris   "Leroux is a master of Volnay and has produced outstanding...

Benjamin Leroux Pommard 2022

Region: France- Burgundy CotedeBeaune
Organic Biodynamic

  "A powerful mid purple, with a bouquet to match. All in dark berry fruit but with a slightly muscular quality. Much more generous on the palate, fills out extremely well, covering the framework. Perfectly judged oaking too.” - Jasper...

Benjamin Leroux Nuits-St-Georges 2022

Region: France- Burgundy CotedeNuits
Organic Biodynamic

  "An attractive lighter purple. This is more in red fruit than black, with good body and excellent length. A very nice example reflecting its mostly northern Nuits provenance.” - Jasper Morris    "This blend of...

Benjamin Leroux Bourgogne Rouge 2022

Region: France- Burgundy Other
Organic Biodynamic

  "A deep mid purple, with unusual intensity – this includes Monthelie and 1er Cru. An interesting mix of sweet raspberry, some blackcurrant, juicy cherry. Medium bodied, a fine balance between tannins and acidity alongside the abundant fruit...

Dom Metrat Fleurie Vieilles Vignes 2022

Region: France- Beaujolais
Vegan-friendly

  "Earth, rich herbs and spice are interwoven across plush red fruits on the nose. On the palate, a beguiling, refined texture gives balance to an outstandingly pure fruit and mineral line, supported by complex baking spice and fresh forest floor...

Dominique Piron Beaujolais-Villages 2023

Region: France- Beaujolais

  "Generously red fruited and floral on the nose, with a mineral aroma thats so fresh and inviting. Ripe cherry, strawberry and wet stone on the palate, juicy but with a hint of spice. Such a gentle, elegant red." - Wine...

Tronquoy-Lalande Saint-Estephe 2014

Region: France- Bordeaux Left Bank

  "A more elegant, refined bouquet compared to its peers, a mixture of red and black fruit, cedar, iodine and violets.  The palate is medium-bodied with a ferrous opening, and the tannins are a bit drier than I would have liked, though...

Fugue De Nenin Pomerol 2016

Region: France- Bordeaux Right Bank

  "The second wine of the estate, the 2016 Fugue de Nenin is 79% Merlot and 21% Cabernet Franc that sees a slightly shorter time in oak. This elegant, medium-bodied, impressively balanced 2016 has a fleshy, forward style as well as classic damp...

Bila Haut Occultum Lapidem Rouge 2018

Region: France- Languedoc Roussillon

  "Great dark garnet-red. The first nose is quite closed with a dominant of graphitic, leather, and then intense aromas of pepper, black fruits and scrubs. The attack is rich, dense. Then the wine is fleshy and solar. The final is sappy served by...

Bila Haut L'Esquerda Cotes du Roussillon 2018

Region: France- Languedoc Roussillon

  "The colour is intense, deep and steady. The first nose is remarkably fresh, it shows maturity with aromas of black fruits and warm spices. We find the soils of origin are revealed with floral notes (violet) which are lightly smoky. We can find...