Chateau Valandraud Red Wine

Saint-Emilion, Bordeaux, France - "Full-bodied, dense, & concentrated, a perfect wine in every way. Cassis, currants, graphite, & smoky tobacco all emerge from this purple-hued beauty. It has depth, a layered mouthfeel, building tannins, and a great finish..."

Saint-Emilion, Bordeaux, France - "Lighter on its feet, it's full-bodied, deep, rich, with good acidity, ripe tannins, & richness but no weight. It's awesome any way you look at it & it matches the otherworldly 2010 & 2020. Another incredible effort from Thunevin..."

1st Grand Cru Classe, St Emilion, Bordeaux, FR- "Ablaze with cassis, cherry preserve and blueberry reduction flavors that ripple with energy, hints of graphite, anise and Lapsang souchong tea notes. The long finish displays a luxurious feel, with a subtle underlay of chalky minerality."

Saint-Emilion, France- "a bold, flamboyant nose of Black Forest cake, molten licorice, blackberry preserves and baked plums plus touches of kirsch, candied violets, star anise, unsmoked cigars, incense and a compelling waft of smoked meats. Full-bodied..."

1st Grand Cru Classe, St Emilion, Bordeaux, FR- "Incredible perfumes and beauty with ripe plum and berry character, as well as an array of spices, such as nutmeg and cinnamon. Full-bodied, firm and silky with beautifully polished tannins. Rendered and defined."

France - Bordeaux - Saint-Emilion - Boasts a blackberry and black currant fruit core that belies the vintage's generally light persona, while a chalky structure and notes of sweet tobacco and bay leaf fill in nicely through the finish. Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon.

1st Grand Cru Classe, St Emilion, Bordeaux, FR- "Plenty of toasty oak and extract here. This has immensely concentrated fruits with powerful yet silky tannins. Blackberry and dark-plum aromas dominate the nose with hints of dark chocolate and candied orange."

1st Grand Cru Classe, St Emilion, Bordeaux, FR- "Very fine vintage from this estate, this beautifully structured with rich tannins, spicy fruit and great concentration. The juicy acidity and power of the wine are impressive, giving firm tannins, great ripeness and concentrated texture."

1st Grand Cru Classe, St Emilion, Bordeaux, FR- "...awesome nose of creme de cassis, smoked herbs, leaf tobacco, coffee bean, and sweet oak. Big, rich, decadently styled, yet structured and tannic..."