Merlot

Cumaro is one of the most important wines in the story of Umani Ronchi, created in the mid eighties to celebrate the Montepulciano variety of vine...

Up until 2019 the late great Denis Durantou was the winemaker here. Denis took over his family property Eglise Clinet in the early 1980s and turned...

Up until 2019 the late great Denis Durantou was the winemaker here. Denis took over his family property Eglise Clinet in the early 1980s and turned...

"The 2016 Croix de Beauséjour is a serious second wine endowed with quite a bit of structure that should allow it to age gracefully for 10-15 years...

Made at the famous Chateau Canon in Saint Emilion, known for their superbly elegant wines.  Croix Canon is their second wine, made from younger vin...

Haut Roc Blanquant, the estate’s 3rd wine, is named after a historic parcel of the vineyard of Bélair-Monange. The name translates literally to “Hi...

"The 2014 Tronquoy-Lalande has a very composed bouquet with blackberry, tar and tobacco, very well defined and developing more red fruit than black...

This is the third wine from this storied Saint Estephe estate from the magnificent 2016 vintage. This exhibits a freshness and fruitiness and is ge...

"The 2015 Margaux de Brane is a tasty, third wine that shows just how appealing this vintage is in Margaux. Plump, juicy and forward, the 2015 will...

Classic claret with plump and juicy red and black fruit, firm tanins and hints of leather and spice. The fruit for Reserve de Leoville Barton comes...

The fruit for Reserve de Leoville Barton comes from the estates younger vines and plots that just missed selection to the Grand Vin. As a result th...

Since his appointment in 2015 Nicolas Audebert has done stellar work in elevating this Second Growth to the top tier of Margaux once again.  The su...

The name Pelago, deriving from pelagos, meaning ‘sea’ in ancient Greek, suggests its marine character and aromas which are typical of wines produce...

The incredible transformation in quality at Chateau Les Carmes Haut Brion has made it one of the most sought after wines in Bordeaux.  The gorgeous...

"The Guado al Tasso 2020 Bolgheri Rosso Cont'Ugo is a pure expression of Merlot that has absorbed the ripeness and softness of this hot vintage. Ca...

"This La Tour Carnet has a very pure, showy blackberry, black cherry and cassis scented nose with good definition with touches of coconut and layer...

"The 2020 Mount Bullet Merlot, as always, is one of the best Merlots in the country and is not to be missed. With plummy, velvety dark cherry and c...

"The 2011 Oreno wraps around the palate with gorgeous resonance and silkiness. Mocha, cloves, leather and dark spices all add nuance to a core of v...

Kopar is Hungary's most iconic and sought after red wine with mature vintages hard to find.  This is a full bodied and ageworthy Bordeaux blend mad...

Guidalberto merits serious attention.  A Bordeaux blend of 60/40 Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot, this is Sassicaia's second violin, akin to a top ...

"What a nice surprise the 2015 Langoa-Barton is. Racy, silky and forward, the 2015 will drink well with minimal cellaring. Succulent red cherry and...

"The 2016 Lagrange has a boisterous, almost gregarious bouquet featuring layers of blackberry, boysenberry, violets and cassis scents that storm fr...

A stone’s throw from Pomerol in Lalande de Pomerol, the hugely popular La Chenade is a steal at this price. An 80/20 blend of Merlot and Cabernet S...