Bordeaux, France
Red wines of Bordeaux, Claret as it is known by many wine buffs, has always held a prominent position at Palmers Wine Store. Using our main claret contact, Maison Sichel, we have developed a list which offers character, quality and value.
Our Chateau Marotte and Chateau Argadens are from the Bordeaux or Bordeaux Superieur appellation and offer fantastic everyday drinking. We have lovely cru-bourgeois from Chateau Devise d'Ardilley, Chateau l'Argentyre, and the highly regarded Chateau Citran from the great 2005 and 2010 vintages which offer consistently excellent wine in every vintage.
From the “left bank” where Cabernet Sauvignon predominates we offer Maison Sichel and Chateau d’Angludet from Margaux, Chateau Oliviers, a Grand Cru Classe Pessac-Leognan and the terrific Grand Cru Classe wines of Chateau Langoa-Barton from St-Julien. From the “right Bank” where Merlot is king; Chateau Siaurac from Lalande de Pomerol, Grand Cru Classe Chateau Fonplegade, and 1er Grand Cru Classe Chateau Canon from St Emilion.
We always take advantage of the En Primeur campaigns with the latest arrivals being from the fantastic 2015 vintage from such Chateaux as Chateau Lanessan, Chateau Ormes De Pez from St-Estephe, one of the original nine Cru Bourgeois Exceptionelle, Chateau Lalande De Borie from St-Julien, Chateau Fieuzal from Pessac-Leognan and the legendaary Alter Ego De Palmer which gained it's highest ever score in the 2015 vintage.
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- Chateau Les Moines
- Medoc, Bordeaux, France
- Chateau Les Moines
- (1 x 75cl)
- £18.50
- 2010
A beautifully rich wine made from perfectly ripened grapes.The personality of this wine is expressed in its colour a beautiful deep garnet with slightly bricktints and its generous bouquet with earthy notes and jammy, red-berried fruit. After the smooth palate with its crunchy extract, the finish brings out the spicy tannins typical of Mdoc wines. -
- Chateau La Tour De By
- Medoc, Bordeaux, France
- Chateau La Tour De By
- (1 x 75cl)
- £24.00
- 2011
Chateau La Tour De By's vineyards are located in the highly regarded By sector of the Medoc which vineyards occupy the highest altitude from the north of Pauillac to the north of Saint-Estephe. A wine that is great for current drinking and certainly a star of the Medoc! -
- Chateau Devise D'Ardilley Cru Bourgeois
- Haut-Medoc, Bordeaux, France
- Chateau Devise D'Ardilley
- (1 x 75cl)
- £18.50
- 2011
A blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot with 5% Petit Verdot, this wine is 100% barrel aged with a third being aged in new oak. The 2011 is an early maturing vintage and the wine is drinking very well now. -
- Fleur De Pedesclaux
- Pauillac, Bordeaux, France
- Chateau Pedesclaux
- (1 x 75cl)
- £32.50
- 2012
The second wine of Grand Cru Chateau Pedesclaux, a 5th Cru Chateau based in Pauillac. -
- Chateau Olivier Rouge Grand Cru Classe
- Pessac-Leognan, Bordeaux, France
- Chateau Olivier
- (1 x 75cl)
- £45.00
- 2014
A Grand Cru Classe Chateau from Pessac-Leognan, in Northern Graves, in a classic vintage which is starting to shine, especially in this region. This highly regarded wine is a blend of 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc with plenty of oak. -
- Chateau Siaurac
- Lalande-de-Pomerol, Bordeaux, France
- Chateau Siaurac
- (1 x 75cl)
- £25.50
- 2014
The Chateau Siaurac is a blend of 72% Merlot, 22% Cabernet-Franc with 6% Malbec with 12 months in oak. The Malbec in the blend adds plum fruit and gives firm structure creating a wine of superb power and length. -
- Chateau de Cardaillan
- Graves, Bordeaux, France
- Chateau de Cardaillan
- (1 x 75cl)
- £19.50
- 2014
From 23 year old vines with 60% oak aging, 20% in new oak. The 2014 vintage was a highlight of the past 7 years. -
- Chateau Angludet 2014
- Margaux, Bordeaux, France
- Chateau D'Angludet
- (1 x 75cl)
- £35.00
- 2014
From the highly respected Chateau Angludet, in the 2014 vintage which drinks well now. 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot, 11% Petit Verdot, gives richness, structure and depth. Fine acidity and tanins. -
- Chateau Briatte Sauterne
- Sauterne, Bordeaux, France
- Chateau Briatte
- (1 x 37.5cl)
- £13.75
- 2014
Chateau Briatte is situated in the heart of the Sauterne appellation, Michel Roudes is the third generation to manage the property. This sweet wine is a blend of Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc and Gris and Muscadelle. Luscious apricot notes mingle with a touch of honey, but all with a refreshing acidity to carry the wine. -
- Clos De La Cure Magnum
- Bordeaux, France
- Domaines Bouyer
- (1 x 150cl)
- £57.75
- 2015
A very classy St Emilion Grand Cru. Juicy red and black fruits with some drier cedary streaks on the palate. A classy, complex wine with fantastic structure and long-lingering finish.Merlot 75% , Cabernet Franc 25%