Haut-Médoc
Haut-Médoc is a world-renowned wine region located on the Left Bank of Bordeaux, home to some of the most prestigious and sought-after wines in the world. The Haut-Médoc appellation covers a vast area of about 4,600 hectares, stretching from the outskirts of Bordeaux to the tip of the Médoc peninsula, and encompassing some of the most iconic appellations in Bordeaux, such as Margaux, Saint-Julien, Pauillac, and Saint-Estèphe. These actually account for the majority of the wines produced within the Haut-Médoc and have their own AOC. The more general title is used for vineyards lying outside these communes.
The wines of Haut-Médoc are known for their elegance, complexity, and aging potential, and are made predominantly from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc grapes. The terroir of Haut-Médoc is characterized by gravelly soils that provide excellent drainage and reflect the sunlight, producing grapes with intense flavors and aromas.
Whether you're a collector, a connoisseur, or simply a wine lover looking to sample some of the best value vinous delights, Haut-Médoc is the place to be.
Haut-Médoc
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Bordeaux | 1 | - | $354.00 | |||||
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Bordeaux | 50 | - | $199.00 | |||||
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La Closerie de Camensac 2016 is an exceptional bottle from the Haut-Medoc appellation, on the Left Bank of Bordeaux, France. This elegant, Cabernet Sauvignon dominant vintage is the second wine of the respected Château de Camensac, a Fifth Growth as classified in the 1855 classification. The terroir, a rich clay-limestone soil atop a deep gravel base, imbues the wine with complex flavours and unique character. La Closerie de Camensac 2016 is created employing technologically advanced vinification methods, and aged in French oak barrels for approximately a year giving it richness and depth. The resulting wine possesses a magnificently intense, ruby-red colour, an expressive nose of red fruits and spices, coupled with a structured palate of balanced fruit and tannin content. This Bordeaux blend is steeped in tradition, crafted with meticulous precision, exhibiting the distinctive sophisticated style the Château de Camensac is renowned for. It is no doubt, a refined selection for those seeking an exquisite wine-drinking experience. |
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Bordeaux | 50 | - | $182.00 | |||||
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Indulge in the robust delicacy of 'Camensac La Closerie de Camensac 2017', an exquisite yield from the heart of Haut-Médoc region in Bordeaux, France. Given the fifth growth (Cinquième Cru) status in the 1855 Classification, Château de Camensac is renowned for its exceptional viticulture and precision in winemaking. The 2017 vintage, lovingly christened 'La Closerie', boasts an elegant blend of luscious Merlot and intense Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. Aged to perfection in French oak barrels for a year, its character unfolds layers of smoky complexity, melded with flavours of ripe red fruits and an endearing hint of spices. Gracefully balanced, this fine tipple pleases palate with silky tannins coupled with a persistent finish. Considered the epitome of classic Bordeaux wines, 'Camensac La Closerie de Camensac 2017' perfectly reflects Château de Camensac's commitment to creating vintages of perfect elegance and finesse. It's truly an embodiment of their winemaking legacy. |
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Bordeaux | 8 | - | $237.00 | |||||
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Bordeaux | 107 | - | $102.00 | |||||
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Bordeaux | 6 | - | $118.00 | |||||
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Bordeaux | 1 | 89 (WS) | $395.00 | |||||
Wine Spectator (89)Pretty berry, chocolate and vanilla character, with medium body, fine tannins and a silky finish. Lacks a bit of punch, but a very good wine. Best after 2006. 17,500 cases made. -JS |
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