Bagordi Gran Reserva, Rioja, Spain, 2005  70% Tempranillo 30% Graciano with a minimum of 18 months of barrel aging and more than 3 years of bottle aging.  Fleshy and tasty in the mouth, red and black stone fruits, with a slightly...

Chateau Cheval Blanc, 1er Grand Cru Classe "A", Saint Emilion, Bordeaux, 2005 On the 2005 vintage, Cheval Blanc procures endless pleasure. From its brilliant ruby colour, intense flavours of mint, red, blue, black and surreal fruits. This...

Chateau Joanin Becot Cotes De Castillon 2005   One of the stars of this appellation. Lovely dark fruit and cassis on the nose with a hint of wood. Good complexity and ripe tannins, on the palate it has a good balance. 

Château Mouton Rothschild 1'eme Cru Classé Pauillac 2005  "The 2005 Château Mouton-Rothschild is a deeply impressive First Growth. It has been blessed with a sensational nose that comes racing out of the blocks with...

Louis Roederer Cristal 2005  The flagship cuvee for Champagne Roederer. Much loved by the party crowd and partially a victim of its own success in that it drunk to soon after release and it will really improve with 3 to five years additional...

Réserve de l'Obédience Chablis Grande Cru Domaine Laroche 2000, Chablis, Burgundy, 2000  Laroche’s signature wine, named after the first monks to plant vines on the Blanchots Grand Cru, is made from a selection of the...

Roda I Reserva Rioja, Spain, 2005  85% Tempranillo, 9% Graciano and 6% Garnacha. Aged in 40% brand new and 60% second use, French oak barrels. 14 months in barrels and 30 months cellaring in bottle.  Deep red, bright and brilliant colour,...

Tinto Figuero Noble, Viñedos y Bodegas García Figuero, Ribera del Duero, Spain, 2005  Tempranillo grapes used in this wine come from a selection of three vineyards older than 70 years. After being hand-harvested and...