The Beautiful Bordeaux Collection (France) (02)

The Beautiful Bordeaux Collection (France) (02)Bordeaux is one of the world's largest and most famous winemaking regions, producing wines that range from 'everyday drinking' to some of the most luxurious, exotic, and expensive on the planet! This collection is a classic example of how good the 'everyday drinking' wines from a great Bordeaux vintage can be. Velvety, plummy merlot rich claret that won't break the bank. Critic James Suckling described these recent Bordeaux's vintage as "exceptional",

Bordeaux is one of the world's largest and most famous winemaking regions, producing wines that range from 'everyday drinking' to some of the most luxurious, exotic, and expensive on the planet!

This collection is a classic example of how good the 'everyday drinking' wines from a great Bordeaux vintage can be. Velvety, plummy merlot rich claret that won't break the bank. Critic James Suckling described these recent Bordeaux's vintage as "exceptional", and with all its luscious, velvety fruit, this award winners are outstanding value.

Collection includes:

2 x  Château de Cathalogne Bordeaux 2021 (France)

Awarded GOLD MEDAL: Elle à table
Awarded GOLD MEDAL: Gilbert & Gaillard

A classic blend of 50% Merlot & 50% Cabernet Sauvignon. The high proportion of Merlot makes this 'everyday' Bordeaux really sing. It has lovely aromas reminiscent of sun-ripened blackberries, dark plums and black currants. Medium-bodied with ripe tannins and a fruity style where you will find dark fruits such as blackberries, dark plums, black currants and a touch of licorice.

Alc: 13.5% - Seal: Cork

2 x Château Le Colombier Bordeaux 2020 (France)

Awarded GOLD MEDAL: Gilbert & Gaillard

"Deep-hued with dark purple and crimson tints. Compelling nose intermixing red fruits, stone fruits and a subtle herbal edge. The palate is fairly firm with weight and a lovely crunchy fruit dimension and freshness. Will keep" Gilbert & Gaillard

Bordeaux is one of the world's largest and most famous winemaking regions, producing wines that range from 'everyday drinking' to some of the most luxurious, exotic, and expensive on the planet! Chateau Le Colombier is a perfect everyday drinker, classic example of medium bodied, easy drinking Claret!

Alc: 13% - Seal: Cork

2 x Calvet Prestige Bordeaux Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 (France)

Awarded 90/100 POINTS & 4.5 STARS: Sam Kim, Wine Orbit

"Attractively styled Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon blend, the fragrant bouquet shows blackcurrant, smoky bacon, thyme and tapenade aromas, leading to a flavoursome palate that's supple and succulent. It's firmly structured by chalky tannins, finishing sturdy and lingering. A lovely modern rendition offering terrific value. At its best: now to 2030" Sam Kim, Wine Orbit

Lovely brilliant ruby colour with hints of red brick. Fruity bouquet with vanilla notes. Fleshy, well-balanced palate, with a supple and delicate flavour. 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon. Traditional winemaking process: fermentation and maceration under controlled temperature not exceeding 32°C. Aged in vats, then for one year in traditional Bordeaux bottles in our cellars at 15°C.

Alc: 14% - Seal: Screw Cap