Bordeaux
Few wine regions command the same reverence as Bordeaux, a name that has become shorthand for balance, tradition, and timeless style. Stretching along the Garonne and Dordogne rivers before they meet the Atlantic, Bordeaux is a landscape of gentle hills, gravel banks, and maritime breezes that have shaped its wines for more than two millennia. The city itself has long been France’s great wine port, once trading claret to England, now exporting a benchmark for the world. Every château, every parcel of vines seems to whisper history and yet the region continues to evolve, gracefully bridging past and present.
Bordeaux is divided by its rivers into two great stylistic families: the Left Bank, where Cabernet Sauvignon reigns supreme, and the Right Bank, where Merlot holds court.
The Left Bank encompasses the gravelly communes of the Médoc, including Pauillac, Saint-Julien, Margaux, and Saint-Estèphe, as well as Graves and Pessac-Léognan.
Across the Gironde lies the Right Bank, home to the limestone and clay soils of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol, producing plush, seductive wines led by Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Further south, Sauternes and Barsac craft the world’s most enchanting sweet wines, golden with botrytis and patience, while Entre-Deux-Mers and the Côtes de Bordeaux offer freshness and charm in everyday-drinking form.
Bordeaux’s story is one of constant refinement. Its classification systems from the 1855 Grands Crus Classés to the Saint-Émilion rankings, reflect both legacy and ambition, while its hundreds of family-run estates ensure diversity from the grandest château to the humblest grower. In recent years, a new generation has emerged, embracing organic and biodynamic viticulture, precision winemaking, and a renewed focus on terroir transparency. The result is a Bordeaux that feels both classic and contemporary, a region where structure meets soul, where every bottle, whether Pauillac or Pomerol, speaks the same fluent language of place, patience, and poise.
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2011 Chateau Potensac
Deep garnet in colour, this 2011 Potensac opens with refined aromas of blackcurrant, plum, cedar and dried herbs, followed by graphite and a hint o...
View full details2019 Château de Valois, Pomerol
Château de Valois is a traditional right-bank Bordeaux from a small property with a growing reputation. Beautifully traditional, they blend Merlot...
View full details2013 Château de Suduiraut 1er Cru Classe Sauternes, 375ml
“The Golden Harmony” Glowing deep gold in the glass, this 2013 Château de Suduiraut is a study in balance, lush, honeyed opulence tempered by preci...
View full details2019 Mondot by Troplong Mondot, Saint Emilion Grand Cru
The Little Brother with Big Ambitions. A stunning introduction to the Troplong Mondot style, the 2019 Mondot delivers Saint-Émilion’s signature plu...
View full details2017 Brio de Cantenac Brown, Château Cantenac Brown
Margaux in Velvet This superlative 2nd wine of Château Cantenac-Brown is a rare beast indeed – with only 2500 cases made each year! Fragrant, poi...
View full details2017 La Reserve De Leoville Barton
The second wine of Leoville Barton, this traditionally styled Bordeaux has an expressive nose of forest berries with hints of cedar, coffee, and a ...
View full details2016 Pastourelle de Clerc Milon, Château Clerc Milon
Deep garnet with a ruby rim, this second wine of Château Clerc Milon opens with quiet confidence. Aromas of black cherry, cassis and brandied morel...
View full details2015 Tronquoy-Lalande, Château Tronquoy-Lalande
Gravel and Ember Generous, dark-fruited and reassuringly substantial, the 2015 Tronquoy-Lalande opens with blackcurrant, black cherry and ripe plum...
View full details2017 Château du Domaine de L’Eglise
Domaine de l’Eglise wine has been among the most sought after in Pomerol for many years. Black cherry, blackberry and ripe plum lead the aroma, joi...
View full details2017 Saint-Émilion Premier Grand Cru Classé, Château Beau-Séjour Bécot
Limestone & Roses Fragrant, generous and beautifully poised, the 2017 Beau-Séjour Bécot opens with black cherry, ripe plum and blackberry, lift...
View full details2011 Chateau Phelan Segur, Saint-Estephe
Deep garnet with a soft brick rim, this 2011 Phélan Ségur shows all the understated class of mature Saint-Estèphe. The nose opens with notes of bla...
View full details2024 Blanc de Lynch-Bages, Château Lynch-Bages
Gravel and Blossom Lively, fragrant and beautifully poised, Blanc de Lynch-Bages opens with lemon zest, fresh pear and white peach, lifted by elder...
View full details2018 Château Cantenac Brown Grand Cru Classe
Deep garnet with a velvet sheen, this 2018 Château Cantenac Brown is Margaux at its most magnetic, powerful, aromatic, and effortlessly composed. T...
View full details2012 Château Cantenac Brown Grand Cru Classé, Château Cantenac Brown
Mature, refined and classically Margaux, this 2012 Cantenac Brown has moved into a beautifully expressive stage. Blackcurrant, blackberry and dark ...
View full details2016 Château d'Armailhac 5éme Cru Classé, Pauillac
Pauillac With Pedigree Classic Left Bank Bordeaux with real Pauillac presence. The 2016 opens with ripe blackcurrant and blackberry layered with ro...
View full details2012 Château Nénin, Pomerol
Velvet and Backbone Rich, purposeful and beautifully composed, the 2012 Château Nénin brings together ripe plum, blackberry and black cherry with r...
View full detailsRiedel Fatto A Mano Black Tie Bordeaux Grand Cru
The Bordeaux Grand Cru glass is perfect for full-bodied, complex red wines that are high in tannin.This shape was one of the original ‘wine-frien...
View full details2015 Saint-Émilion 1er Grand Cru Classé, Château La Gaffelière
Velvet Inheritance Generous, fragrant and quietly sophisticated, La Gaffelière 2015 opens with ripe black cherry, plum and blackberry, lifted by fl...
View full details2011 Château Rauzan-Ségla, Château Rauzan-Ségla
Autumn in Margaux Fragrant, composed and richly layered, the 2011 Rauzan-Ségla brings together blackcurrant, red plum and blackberry with dried ros...
View full details2011 Saint-Émilion 1er Grand Cru Classé, Château Canon
The Limestone Aristocrat Graceful, quietly assured and beautifully layered, Château Canon 2011 reveals the understated pleasure of mature Saint-Émi...
View full details2017 Smith Haut Lafitte Rouge, Château Smith Haut Lafitte
The Smoky Tailcoat Opulent, aromatic and impeccably composed, the 2017 Smith Haut Lafitte unfolds with cassis, blackberry and ripe red cherry, lift...
View full details2019 Château Canon, Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
An exquisite expression of modern Saint-Émilion elegance, the 2019 Château Canon is all about purity, precision and poise. The nose is a masterclas...
View full details2018 Cos d’Estournel Blanc, Château Cos d’Estournel
Silk and Seaspray Opulent, fragrant and beautifully composed, Cos d’Estournel Blanc opens with grapefruit, yellow apple and white peach, unfolding ...
View full details2021 Aile d’Argent Blanc, Château Mouton Rothschild
Silver Wing Luxurious, luminous and beautifully poised, Aile d’Argent 2021 opens with white peach, grapefruit and ripe citrus, lifted by acacia blo...
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