Château Beychevelle Saint Julien 2003

Since the Middle Ages the illustrious owners of Chateau Beychevelle have gradually endowed it with the best plots of land and have perpetuated the tradition that has always been of prime importance in the density of this Grand Cru Classe. more

Château Beychevelle Saint Julien 2005

Dark ruby color, delightful, rich aromas and always balanced. Beychevelle, being situated in the most southern part of the Saint-Julien appellation, is often characterised by its finesse and elegance (more Margaux in style) in comparison to the more northern, Pauillac styled, Saint Julien's. more

Château Branaire Ducru Saint-Julien 2004

Possessing the finest aromatics of all the 2004 St.-Juliens, Branaire Ducru offers complex licorice, cranberry, boysenberry, and floral notes interwoven with notions of plums and figs. This dark ruby/purple-tinged, medium-bodied, elegant effort offers sweet fruit as well as ripe tannins. Give it 1-3 years of bottle age and drink it ... more

Château Branaire Ducru Saint-Julien 2005

As usual, the 2005 Branaire-Ducru is one of the more distinctive wines of St.-Julien. Proprietor Patrick Maroteaux has turned out another classic. While not as opulent or fleshy as the 2003, and it remains to be seen if it will eclipse the 2000, the 2005 is a big, structured, intensely ... more

Château Ducru Beaucaillou Saint Julien 2005

The 2005 vintage was characterized by an exceptional climate, particularly in the Summer. It was: Very sunny, with almost 2,000 hours of sunshine from May to September, which was 7.5% above average. Hot but not scorching and overall with colder nights. Excessively dry. Rainfall was 45% lower than the yearly ... more

Château Ducru Beaucaillou Saint Julien 2006

The origins of Château Ducru-Beaucaillou lie in the 18th century, specifically 1720. It owes its name to the ‘beautiful large pebbles / stones’ that characterise its terroir, which offers exceptional wine-making conditions that translate into the finesse and elegance of its wines.  more

Château Gruaud Larose Saint Julien 2005

The wine is full bodied, but elegant with lots of fruit when young. The wine ages very well and develops all the characteristics of a great Bordeaux. The wine is fermented in stainless steel vats, and aged in oak barrels for 20-22 months, renewed annually in thirds. more

Château La Croix Beaucaillou Saint Julien 2005

Well balanced, powerful fruit and good tannic structure. Maturity within 3 to 5 years. After traditional hand-picking, each of the grape varieties is fermented separately and then aged in oak barrels. Depending on the vintage, the barrel aging lasts 20 to 24 months. more

Château Lagrange Saint Julien 2005

The harvest period: dry, sunny with normal temperature. Fresh mornings allowing to preserve acidity. The harvest in red started on September 21st and ended on October 10th with up to 100 pickers. The excellent Château Lagrange is one of St. Julien's great wines - fine, full-bodied and concentrated. The vintages ... more

Château Lalande Saint-Julien 2001

Château Léoville Las Cases Saint-Julien 1982

Dark, intense and concentrated, Château Léoville-Las Cases is a tannic and richly fruity wine that takes over 10-15 years to mature. Château Léoville Las Cases is one of the largest and oldest classified growths in the Médoc. Originally the other two Léovilles, Léoville Poyferré and Léoville Barton were part of ... more

Château Léoville Las Cases Saint-Julien 2003

Dark, intense and concentrated, Château Léoville-Las Cases is a tannic and richly fruity wine that takes over 10-15 years to mature. Château Léoville Las Cases is one of the largest and oldest classified growths in the Médoc. Originally the other two Léovilles, Léoville Poyferré and Léoville Barton were part of ... more