Red
La Fleur-Petrus 1997
$599.99La Fleur-Pétrus Pomerol 1997 exemplifies the charm and sophistication of mature Bordeaux. Its seamless integration of fruit, earth, and tertiary characteristics makes it a delight to savour, offering a glimpse into the complexity and depth of one of Bordeaux’s esteemed appellations. While it has reached a stage of maturity, it retains enough vitality to captivate the senses and is a testament to the timeless allure of the region.
Cos D’Estournel 1986
$659.99Château Cos d’Estournel is famed for a bold yet exotic St-Estèphe style. It delivers the appellation’s dense, powerful structure alongside a unique elegance and spice-laden aroma profile. Expect layers of dark fruit (blackberry, plum) infused with Indian/Asian spices, vanilla and cedar, reflecting Cos’s oriental flair. The palate is full-bodied and velvety, with subtle tannins and fresh acidity harmonizing the richness.
This “pagoda-adorned” château’s red exudes balance and purity – a harmony of silky tannins, vibrant black fruits, and a powerful terroir imprint that leaves a long, suave finish. It’s an opulent yet refined Saint-Estèphe, often described as seductive and exotic in character.
Klinker Brick 2019 Cab Sauvignon Lodi
$46.99Ripe, generous and unmistakably Californian, this Cab leads with plush blackberry, cassis and dark plum layered over vanilla, baking spice and a touch of cocoa. Full-bodied and smooth, the palate shows velvety texture with integrated tannins and a hint of sweet oak, keeping things approachable and crowd-pleasing. A bold, fruit-forward red with a long, warming finish. Perfect for BBQ or hearty fare.
Grosbois 2020 Clos Du Noyer Chinon
$89.99An intriguing nose – reminiscent of wild herbs and wormwood alongside its succulent red fruit flavors and light floral note. As always at Grosbois, the tannins are well handled – coating the palate with a chocolate powder-like texture. Incredibly satisfying.
92 Points Vinous
Remoissenet 1969 Chevalier L’Arquebuse
$599.99A beautifully mature Burgundian expression showing evolved aromatics of dried citrus peel, baked apple, hazelnut, and honeyed wax layered with truffle, spice, and delicate oxidative complexity. The palate is silky and fully integrated, with softened acidity carrying a mellow core of preserved orchard fruit, toasted nuts, and savoury umami depth. Long and contemplative on the finish, unfolding with layers of nutty, earthy nuance and refined tertiary character that speak to its age and quiet complexity. Drink sooner than later.
Sainte Anne 2020 Saint-Gervais Cdrv
$44.99Guide Hachette ★★ Two Stars, Le Guide Hachette des Vins (2016 Vintage)
Marquis D’Alesme 2018 Margaux
$154.9955% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, and 5% each of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot aging in 65% new oak
96 Points, Robert Parker: Deep purple-black in color, it leaps from the glass with bold, expressive black cherries, warm plums, crème de cassis and red roses scents with touches of baking spices, potpourri and fragrant earth. Full-bodied, rich and opulent, it completely fills the palate with hedonic black fruit preserves and spices, framed by firm, velvety tannins and finishing with fantastic length.
95 Points, Wine Spectator: Gorgeous mouthfeel right from the first sip, with a velvety, fine-grained texture that lets the range of dark plum, black currant and blackberry fruit flavors splay out without losing focus, while mouthwatering black tea, alder and mineral notes wait gracefully in reserve, showing just a hint, for now, of what they can do on the finish.
Reverdito 2016 Barolo Bricco
$149.99A structured and aromatic expression of Nebbiolo, showing lifted notes of red cherry, rose petal, and wild strawberry layered with licorice, tar, and subtle dried herbs. The palate is firm and linear, with fine but assertive tannins supporting a core of pure red fruit and savoury mineral drive. Classic and age-worthy in style, finishing long and focused with floral lift and earthy persistence.
D’Arenberg 2021 Stump Jump Shiraz
$22.99Medium-bodied, fruit-forward red. It bursts with fresh cherries, raspberries, and blackberries, layered with baking spices, licorice, earthiness, and black pepper. It features silky tannins, bright acidity, and a crisp finish
Glantenay 2021 Volnay
$114.99Bright ruby, clear garnet, its aromas sing violet, currant, cherry and with age spices, game and cooked prune. Its concentration, its complexity are expressed in a delicate and nuanced way.