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Bordeaux Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon, MerlotGorgeous vibrant purple colour in the glass, deep and darkly scented, black bramble fruits, flowers, cinnamon, dark chocolate and liquorice. Firm and forward, this is generous but sleek, so you get power and concentration but also juicy liveliness, great ten...

I am dreaming as I smell this wine, perfectly ripe cabernet sauvignon with currants, tobacco and fresh mint. Orange blossoms too. This amazing nose is so complex. Medium- to full-bodied, this has perfectly integrated tannins that you don't feel but know are there, elevating the wine to another level...

Bordeaux Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon, MerlotCool blue fruits on the nose, a little shy at this point. Intensely fruited, really rich and ripe but clean and clear, giving a depth of ripe blackcurrants but juicy, fresh and alive. Almost sharp, it’s intense with bite to the fruit and such lean tannins...

Bordeaux Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit VerdotA much-loved chteau, owned by the Cazes family for nearly a century, consistently making one of top selling wines in Bordeaux. Jean-Michel Cazes' son, Jean-Charles, is now in charge and recent vintages have been amongst the best...

Bordeaux Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon, MerlotOriginally classified as a second growth, Mouton made some of the greatest red Bordeaux wines ever in the period after the end of the Second World War and was finally upgraded to First Growth in 1973. Every year since the 1940s a different artist has decorat...

Bordeaux Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot.This 5th growth property was sold to the Cazes family of neighbouring Lynch Bages in March 2017. Quality has jumped under the new ownership and there is a stylish new label. The vines are extremely well situated, bordering those of Lynch Bages, Les Forts de...

Bordeaux Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit VerdotA popular 3rd growth of 90 hectares, situated south of Margaux near Cantemerle.Reminding me, like the 2019, of a modern-day version of the lovely 1990, the 2022 La Lagune bursts with aromas of dark berries, cassis, licorice and violets. Medium...