Francois Thienpont Saint Emilion Grand Cru 2016, Bordeaux, France
F.Thienpont Bordeaux is a deep garnet red wine in colour with a fine intensity. With a beautiful perfumed bouquet of red fruits, delicate spicy notes bring additional charm. This wine is full and aromatic on the palate. The structure is well balanced with
Kressmann Chateau Brassac , Bordeaux Superieur AOC 2014
On the nose, Château Brassac offers appealing aromatic complexity, typified by dark fruit aromas of blackcurrant and blackberry, before developing spicy notes. Fresh, concentrated and well-balanced on the palate. Lightly oaked tannins enhance the aromatic
Kressmann, Grande Reserve Bordeaux Rouge 2018, Bordeaux AOC, France (375ml)
Attractive cherry colour with a delicious bouquet of red and black fruit aromas. On the palate, the aromatic spectrum develops into raspberry and blackberry notes. The superbly soft finish is extremely well-balanced.
Vintage: 2013
Variety: Merlot, Cab
Moss Wood Ribbon Vale Vineyard 2014, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Margaret River, Australia
The immediate impression of the nose is one of liveliness and fragrance, combining black and red currant with roses, five spice and liqueur cherry. There is complexity as well with soft, toasty oak, and some of the classic Ribbon Vale tar, linseed and se
Poliziano Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG 2016, Tuscany, Italy*
Dark, impenetrable ruby. Upfront oak nose leaving little to the imagination. Marzipan cherry-fruit palate with fresh acidity, but the oak makes the finish a little dry. Less would have been more, but it certainly has length.
Grape variety: Merlot, Prug
Ridge Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Santa Cruz Mts, U.S*
Deep purple color. Aromas of blackcurrant, cherries, clove spice, toasted oak, and cocoa. Ripe bramble fruit entry, medium-full body, supple tannins, and sweet oak; firm acid persists in a long finish.
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot
Unico Zelo Taboo 2017, Merlot, Adelaide Hills, Australia*
Always loved, but never admitted – Merlot is one variety we’ll always continue to craft. From a clay-loam site, peppered with quartz in Lobethal, established in the early 1990s, this is a specialist Merlot vineyard – and a wine with love to surprise peopl
Wolf Blass Yellow Label Merlot 2017, South Australia, Australia
Wolf Blass Yellow Label Merlot is a smooth red wine with dark fruit aromas of plum and cassis, a touch of oak spice, and hints of varietal leafiness. Rich flavours meld well with supple tannins in an approachable, medium-bodied palate.
Varietal: Merl