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Drink now, and decant gently off its sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843545465052,"sku":"9873-1988-750-INV-CSEN","price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/1317923x__64128.jpg?v=1782787447"},{"product_id":"pichon-lalande-2003-750ml","title":"Pichon LaLande 2003 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande is a Pauillac second growth whose vineyards border Latour, known for elegant, perfumed wines with a higher share of Merlot than its neighbors. The 2003 vintage was defined by a record European heat wave, and Pichon Lalande handled it brilliantly. Robert Parker called it \"spectacular,\" with cedar, jammy black currant, cherry, licorice and truffle over dense, velvety tannins, and James Suckling admired its \"incredible freshness.\" Both gave it 95 points. The blend is 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 31% Merlot and 4% Petit Verdot. Fully mature and drinking beautifully now through 2035.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844212588764,"sku":"5764-2003-750-CS-SML","price":219.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52597264842972,"sku":"5764-2003-750-INV-BW","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/download_ebd19b70-3463-40fe-a29f-081a2c7b0438.png?v=1790290905"},{"product_id":"la-tourette-2000-750ml","title":"La Tourette 2000 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom Pauillac, the Médoc commune behind some of Bordeaux's most famous Cabernet Sauvignon-based wines, La Tourette is a lesser-known label that delivers classic Pauillac character. The 2000 vintage is one of the great Bordeaux years of the modern era, with a warm, dry late summer that ripened Cabernet beautifully. Wine Spectator praised lovely aromas of currants and berries with hints of minerals, superrefined tannins and a long, full-bodied finish, summing it up as \"A beauty. It goes on and on.\" Now past its 25th birthday, it should be showing mature notes of cedar, tobacco and dried currant alongside the fruit. Drink now, decanting briefly to let it open.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843658318044,"sku":"109727-2000-750-INV-BRWN","price":109.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_43__45559.png?v=1782787453"},{"product_id":"les-carmes-haut-brion-2020-750ml","title":"Les Carmes Haut Brion 2020 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLes Carmes Haut-Brion is a tiny walled estate within the city of Bordeaux, neighboring Château Haut-Brion in Pessac-Léognan, and its unusually high share of Cabernet Franc gives the wine a distinctive aromatic lift. The 2020 may be the estate's finest vintage to date, earning perfect 100-point scores from Decanter and Vinous, along with 98 points from Jeb Dunnuck, James Suckling and The Wine Independent. Fresh black fruits, floral notes and striking minerality unfold over a dense yet svelte palate with real structure, persistence and purity. Decanter called it \"cool, classic, sharp and decisive with a flawless texture.\" Approachable young, it should age gracefully for 25 years or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844194566364,"sku":"11254-2020-750-INV-MROB\/IA","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":67884680151260,"sku":"11254-2020-750-CS-RK","price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_-_2026-04-09T151829.054__81532.png?v=1782787459"},{"product_id":"pichon-baron-2000-750ml","title":"Pichon Baron 2000 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Pichon Baron, the Pauillac second growth facing Pichon Comtesse across the road and bordering Latour, has been owned by AXA Millésimes since 1987, and its revival under that ownership is captured beautifully in the 2000. Jeb Dunnuck gave it 98 points, calling it \"the best since the 1990.\" Cabernet Sauvignon-led and from a celebrated Bordeaux vintage, it shows blackcurrant, tobacco leaf, pencil shavings and saddle leather over a deep, full-bodied, opulent palate with sweet tannins and pure fruit. Now fully into its drinking window after more than two decades, it should keep giving pleasure through 2035.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843727524060,"sku":"5750-2000-750-INV-IA","price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52557498941660,"sku":"5750-2000-750-INV-JSTRATTON","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lot 3","offer_id":52603356381404,"sku":"5750-2000-750-INV-BW","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_-_2025-12-12T155407.158__31686.png?v=1782787461"},{"product_id":"les-grands-chenes-cuvee-prestige-1995-750ml","title":"Les Grands Chenes Cuvee Prestige 1995 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Les Grands Chênes is a Médoc estate in the northern part of the Left Bank, near the Gironde estuary, and its Cuvée Prestige is the property's top selection, a Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blend raised in oak. The 1995 vintage was the first truly fine year in Bordeaux after a string of difficult harvests, producing structured, classically proportioned Médoc reds with ripe fruit and firm tannins. After three decades in bottle, expect a fully mature claret with cedar, tobacco, dried currant and earthy, savory notes over softened tannins. It is ready to drink now and best opened soon, ideally decanted gently off its sediment and paired with roast lamb or beef.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843685122268,"sku":"109738-1995-750-INV-BRWN","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/Product_Image_Placeholder_Shopify.png?v=1785781673"},{"product_id":"leoville-las-cases-2014-750ml","title":"Leoville Las Cases 2014 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Léoville Las Cases, the Saint-Julien second growth whose Grand Enclos borders Château Latour, is often ranked alongside the Médoc's first growths. The 2014 vintage was rescued by a warm, sunny late September and October, and the estate picked over twelve days from the end of September into mid-October. The blend is 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Cabernet Franc and 10% Merlot. James Suckling awarded it 98 points, praising its blackberry, blueberry and floral aromatics, ultra-fine tannins and \"incredible length.\" Wine Enthusiast named it a Cellar Selection for its powerful fruit and built-to-last structure. Approachable now with decanting, it should age gracefully through 2045 and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844224155868,"sku":"4745-2014-750-INV-MROB","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":67907591831772,"sku":"4745-2014-750-INV-SVO","price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/13877__57866.png?v=1782787471"},{"product_id":"pontet-canet-2016-750ml","title":"Pontet-Canet 2016 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003ePontet-Canet, the Pauillac fifth growth owned by the Tesseron family, was a pioneer of biodynamic farming among the Médoc's classified estates, and its wines now sell well above their official rank. The 2016 is a landmark: Wine Enthusiast gave it a perfect 100 points and named it a top cellar selection, while Vinous and The Wine Palate scored it 99 and Jeb Dunnuck 98. The blend is 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot. Expect crème de cassis, plum and blueberry with licorice, lilac and truffle, carried by firm, grainy tannins and great purity. Still youthful, it needs until about 2028 and should age for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843796041948,"sku":"5838-2016-750-CS-GHOFF","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":67884750799068,"sku":"5838-2016-750-CS-RK","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_-_2026-03-05T125120.459__70671.png?v=1782787486"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-1995-750ml","title":"Sociando Mallet 1995 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eSociando-Mallet, set on a gravel rise above the Gironde at Saint-Seurin-de-Cadourne, is the Haut-Médoc estate that famously built a classed-growth reputation without ever needing the classification. The 1995 was raised for 12 months in new oak barrels followed by six months in vat, without fining. Now fully mature, it shows a softened ruby color with tawny edges. Jane Anson found loganberry, raspberry, cigar box and tobacco leaf with a mouthwatering, saline edge and chalky tannins. Vinous noted thyme, sage, briar and black truffle on a medium-bodied, well-defined palate with good length. Ready to drink now and over the next several years; decant gently.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843748790492,"sku":"6616-1995-750-INV-BRWN","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/ChateauSociando-Mallet1995WineBottle.png?v=1793293614"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-1998-750ml","title":"Sociando Mallet 1998 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Sociando-Mallet, in the northern Haut-Médoc near Saint-Estèphe, was built into one of Bordeaux's most respected unclassified estates by Jean Gautreau, who bought it in 1969, and its wines are known for rewarding long cellaring. The 1998 shows a deep ruby-purple color and a sweet nose of blackberry, cassis and minerals. Medium-bodied and nicely textured, it combines excellent concentration and purity with firm tannins and fine balance, a classic, structured Left Bank style that demanded patience in its youth. Robert Parker predicted it would \"behave like a blue chip classified growth.\" Now fully mature after more than 25 years, it is ready to drink and best enjoyed over the next few years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843749937372,"sku":"6616-1998-750-INV-BRWN","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_30__45683.png?v=1782787496"},{"product_id":"malescot-st-exupery-2003-750ml","title":"Malescot St. Exupery 2003 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Malescot St. Exupéry, a Margaux third growth, is known for perfumed, finely textured wines, and its 2003 shows surprising elegance for one of Bordeaux's hottest vintages on record. On release Robert Parker felt it outperformed several Margaux neighbors, and years later he found it fully mature yet showing no signs of age. Expect blackberry, plum and raspberry with forest floor, spring flowers, spice box and tobacco leaf, supported by soft, velvety tannins and a long, silky finish. Wine Spectator praised its \"lovely silky texture.\" Drink now through the early 2030s.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844182900956,"sku":"5001-2003-750-INV-VLAD","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":51844182933724,"sku":"5001-2003-750-INV-IA","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/Product_Image_Placeholder_Shopify.png?v=1785781673"},{"product_id":"margaux-1995-750ml","title":"Margaux 1995 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Margaux, the Médoc first growth, was in the midst of a brilliant run under the Mentzelopoulos family and winemaker Paul Pontallier when it made the 1995. Bottled unusually late, in November 1997, it has developed into one of the estate's great modern classics. Decanter awarded it 99 points, calling it \"supremely charming, refined and pure,\" while Wine Spectator ranked it second in its Top 100 of 1998. Dark plum, currant, blackberry, licorice, cedar and smoky tobacco notes sit on a full-bodied frame of old-school tannin that has softened with age. At 30 years old it is drinking gorgeously, yet has the structure to hold another 15 years or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843609690332,"sku":"5029-1995-750-INV-SCHNKL","price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52557499564252,"sku":"5029-1995-750-INV-JSTRATTON","price":699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_-_2026-05-21T130317.291__43249.png?v=1782787543"},{"product_id":"pichon-baron-2003-750ml","title":"Pichon Baron 2003 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe scorching summer of 2003 produced some of Bordeaux's most opulent wines, and Château Pichon Baron, the Pauillac second growth neighboring Château Latour, handled the heat with real finesse. Decanter noted solar ripeness balanced by freshness and elegance, with no hint of cooked fruit, while James Suckling found sweet tobacco, plum, leather and cassis on a full-bodied frame of big, velvety tannins. The wine also earned a place on Wine Spectator's Top 100 list of 2006. More than two decades on, its powerful, chewy structure has softened to reveal savory, mature Pauillac character. Drink now through 2035.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843613688028,"sku":"5750-2003-750-INV-IA","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52603356348636,"sku":"5750-2003-750-INV-BW","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_-_2026-04-09T130020.320__63107.png?v=1782787548"},{"product_id":"haut-brion-2015-750ml","title":"Haut Brion 2015 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Haut-Brion, the only first growth classified in 1855 from outside the Médoc, has been making wine in what is now Pessac-Léognan for more than 400 years. The 2015 ranks among its greatest modern vintages, earning perfect 100-point scores from Jeb Dunnuck and The Wine Independent, 99 from Decanter, and 98 from James Suckling, Vinous and Wine Spectator. A blend of 50% Merlot, 42% Cabernet Sauvignon and 8% Cabernet Franc, it shows blackcurrant, smoked tobacco, herbs, graphite and damp earth. Dunnuck called it \"built like a skyscraper.\" Give it time; it should drink brilliantly for three to four decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843855679708,"sku":"3969-2015-750-INV-SNEED","price":559.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":67858407751900,"sku":"3969-2015-750-INV-MISA","price":625.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lot 3","offer_id":67907591307484,"sku":"3969-2015-750-INV-SVO","price":625.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/10.21.2026_C63A15EA-9716-4196-A748-B63EB4B8D6512026-10-21at11.png?v=1792619546"},{"product_id":"lafite-rothschild-2018-750ml","title":"Lafite Rothschild 2018 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Lafite Rothschild's 2018 ranks among the most acclaimed modern vintages from the Pauillac first growth. A wet spring gave way to a hot, dry summer, producing ripe, concentrated Cabernet Sauvignon of great depth. The Wine Independent and Wine Enthusiast both awarded 100 points, James Suckling 99, and Decanter, Jane Anson, Jeb Dunnuck and Vinous 98. Expect baked plum, boysenberry and crème de cassis with menthol, Indian spice and smoked meat, carried by a medium- to full-bodied palate of velvety tannins and a long, energetic finish. Wine Enthusiast called it \"an immensely structured wine\" and advised waiting until 2029 before opening. Patient collectors will be rewarded for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843946479836,"sku":"4565-2018-750-INV-INV","price":824.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":67907927539932,"sku":"4565-2018-750-INV-SVO","price":699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/2018_lafite__17187.png?v=1782787557"},{"product_id":"gruaud-larose-1985-750ml","title":"Gruaud Larose 1985 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Gruaud-Larose is one of Saint-Julien's great second growths, a large Médoc estate known for generous, long-lived Cabernet Sauvignon-based Bordeaux. The 1985 vintage is remembered for its charm and early appeal, producing supple, harmonious wines after a warm, dry autumn. Now four decades old, this Gruaud shows a medium-deep ruby color with only a hint of amber, and a perfumed nose of redcurrant, orange zest, clove and faded flowers that gains freshness with air. The palate is smooth and fleshy, with sweet red berry, spice and cedar flavors. Fully mature, it is a lovely chance to taste classic aged claret and should be enjoyed over the next few years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843898114268,"sku":"3872-1985-750-CS-DLSHL","price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52044060295388,"sku":"3872-1985-750-INV-RP","price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/Product_Image_Placeholder_Shopify.png?v=1785781673"},{"product_id":"lafite-rothschild-1976-750ml","title":"Lafite Rothschild 1976 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Lafite Rothschild, the Pauillac first growth, made what many critics consider the standout wine of the hot, dry 1976 vintage in Bordeaux. James Suckling put it simply: \"This is the wine of the vintage.\" Wine Advocate agreed that it stands far above the crowd, and John Gilman counts it among his two favorite 1976s. Now fully mature, it offers a seductive bouquet of cedarwood, spice, currant, rosewater and citrus, with a palate that remains full yet ethereal and finishes long, creamy and citrusy. Lafite's classic elegance has kept it in fine shape for decades. Drink now, ideally after careful decanting, to enjoy one of Bordeaux's great mature first growths.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843996319964,"sku":"4565-1976-750-CS-TS","price":975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52296661139676,"sku":"4565-1976-750-INV-RP","price":649.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/ChateauLafite-Rothschild1976.png?v=1787248562"},{"product_id":"saint-pierre-2005-750ml","title":"Saint Pierre 2005 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Saint-Pierre is a small, often-overlooked fourth growth in Saint-Julien, owned by the Triaud family, who also own Château Gloria. In the great 2005 vintage it produced one of the appellation's most concentrated wines, with Robert Parker comparing its density to Léoville Las Cases. The blend of 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc was aged in 50% new oak. Pronounced blackcurrant and crème de cassis lead, joined by licorice, pepper and baking spice, with a dense, supple texture, sweet tannins and good length. Jeb Dunnuck described a structured, powerful wine that stays \"light on its feet.\" Approaching its peak now, it should drink well for another decade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844146757852,"sku":"9801-2005-750-INV-IA","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_-_2026-04-09T125625.022__12015.png?v=1782787596"},{"product_id":"calon-segur-2000-750ml","title":"Calon Segur 2000 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Calon-Ségur, the Saint-Estèphe third growth famous for the heart on its label, owes its symbol to the Marquis de Ségur, who said his heart belonged to Calon even though he also owned Lafite and Latour. The 2000 vintage was one of Bordeaux's greatest, and this wine has aged into a beauty. Wine Advocate said it \"just 'sings' Saint Estèphe,\" with red berries, ash and cigar box on the nose and tobacco-tinged black fruit over firm, dense tannins and superb acidity. A twist of bitter cherry closes the finish. Now in its prime drinking window, it should continue to hold through 2035.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843825271004,"sku":"1716-2000-750-INV-KASH","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":51843825303772,"sku":"1716-2000-750-INV-Inv","price":139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 3","offer_id":51843825336540,"sku":"1716-2000-750-INV-APRIL","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 4","offer_id":52603356578012,"sku":"1716-2000-750-INV-BW","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/105909__28073.png?v=1782787599"},{"product_id":"pichon-lalande-1978-750ml","title":"Pichon Lalande 1978 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, the celebrated second growth on the Pauillac and Saint-Julien border, was guided for decades by the legendary May-Eliane de Lencquesaing, who took the helm in 1978, the very year of this wine. The vintage was famously rescued by a warm, sunny late summer and autumn after a cool, difficult start, giving classic, firmly built Médoc wines. Vinous found it powerful and full of Cabernet-driven character, noting a touch of austerity but calling it \"deeply expressive and gorgeous.\" Now well over four decades old, this is a fully mature claret with cedar, tobacco and dried currant notes. Drink now; stand the bottle upright and decant carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843946315996,"sku":"5764-1978-750-CS-DLSHL","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Scuffed Label","offer_id":52296710488284,"sku":"5764-1978-750-INV-RP","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/ChateauPichonLonguevilleComtessedeLalande1978.png?v=1787247131"},{"product_id":"gruaud-larose-1945-3000ml","title":"Gruaud Larose 1945 3000ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Gruaud Larose, the second growth of Saint-Julien, made a massive, long-lived wine in 1945, the celebrated post-war victory vintage widely considered one of the greatest of the twentieth century. This three-liter double magnum is an extraordinary rarity from the era. Wine Advocate described a backward, meaty, chewy wine with huge reserves of fruit, licorice, black fruits and herbs, likening its style to the estate's great 1961 and 1982, and Vinous has also reviewed it. Large bottles of this age are scarce, and condition matters greatly. Decant carefully and serve with patience; well-kept bottles can still show remarkable depth and vigor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844144955612,"sku":"3872-1945-3000-CS-HFAM","price":11499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/Gruaud_1945_BOTTLE_cropped__70023.jpg?v=1782787609"},{"product_id":"clerc-milon-1995-750ml","title":"Clerc Milon 1995 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Clerc Milon is the Pauillac fifth growth owned by the Rothschild family of Mouton, with vineyards neighboring both Mouton and Lafite. The 1995 is a blend of 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot and the rest Cabernet Franc, from a warm, ripe Bordeaux vintage that produced generous, structured Médocs. Jeb Dunnuck found a classic Pauillac nose of ripe currants, lead pencil, licorice and loamy earth, with a layered, elegant texture and a \"clean, classy style.\" Wine Spectator rated it even higher. Now three decades old, it is fully mature, with softened tannins and savory secondary complexity. Drink now through the early 2030s, ideally after a gentle decanting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843668017372,"sku":"2096-1995-750-INV-SCHNKL","price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_49__38767.png?v=1782787617"},{"product_id":"gloria-1979-6000ml","title":"Gloria 1979 6000ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Gloria is a Saint-Julien estate assembled by Henri Martin, the longtime mayor of Saint-Julien, from parcels purchased from neighboring classified growths. Though never part of the 1855 classification, it has long been prized as a classic, fairly priced Saint-Julien, and the same family also owns fourth growth Château Saint-Pierre. 1979 was a large, late-ripening vintage that produced elegant, medium-bodied clarets with good balance. At more than 45 years of age, expect a mature, savory Cabernet-based wine with cedar, tobacco, dried currant and earthy notes. This 6-liter Imperial is a rare format, and large bottles age more slowly, making it a striking centerpiece for a celebration or vertical dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1 (Signs of Past Seepage)","offer_id":51844148560092,"sku":"3824-1979-6000-CS-RH2","price":1499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/10511__89751.png?v=1782787620"},{"product_id":"lafite-rothschild-1975-750ml","title":"Lafite Rothschild 1975 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Lafite Rothschild, the Pauillac first growth, made a classic, slow-maturing wine in 1975, a vintage known for its firm, tannic structure. Now fully mature, the 1975 has softened into a graceful, savory claret. Wine Advocate found it \"drinking beautifully,\" with scents of sweet red berries, camphor, cigar box and loamy soil. Medium to full-bodied, it has an ample, enveloping texture and a generous core of fruit, with mellow tannins carrying the finish. For lovers of aged Bordeaux, this is a chance to experience Lafite's signature elegance with five decades of bottle age. Drink now and over the next several years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844155605212,"sku":"4565-1975-750-CS-RH2","price":899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":51844155637980,"sku":"4565-1975-750-CS-GKIT","price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 3","offer_id":51844155670748,"sku":"4565-1975-750-CS-HFAM","price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 4 (Slightly Soiled Label, High Shoulder Fill)","offer_id":52296728772828,"sku":"4565-1975-750-INV-RP","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/ChateauLafite-Rothschild1975.png?v=1787248595"},{"product_id":"latour-1978-750ml","title":"Latour 1978 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Latour, the Pauillac first growth whose vineyards overlook the Gironde estuary, is famed for its powerful, long-lived Cabernet Sauvignon-based Grand Vin. 1978 was a late, rescued vintage in Bordeaux: a cool, difficult summer gave way to a warm, sunny autumn that saved the crop. Now fully mature, the 1978 shows a ruby-amber hue and an old-school Pauillac bouquet of cedar, cigar box, tobacco, pencil lead, saddle leather and dried herbs, with hints of red fruit and mushroom. Wine Spectator called it \"a sleek and racy wine,\" while Vinous noted its firm tannins and a touch of brine on the finish. Drink now from well-stored bottles, as provenance matters greatly at this age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844166484188,"sku":"4656-1978-750-CS-DLSHL","price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bin Stained Label","offer_id":52296687517916,"sku":"4656-1978-750-INV-RP","price":789.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/ChateauLatour1978.png?v=1787248417"},{"product_id":"lafite-rothschild-1997-750ml","title":"Lafite Rothschild 1997 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Lafite Rothschild, the Pauillac first growth owned by the Rothschild family since 1868, produced a notably charming wine in 1997, a vintage that favored early-drinking elegance over power. Robert Parker described it as one of the most forward Lafites he had tasted, with cedar, black currant, lead pencil and mineral aromas, a fat, velvety mid-palate and soft tannins. Vinous noted black cherry, chocolate, licorice and tobacco leaf, with very good concentration for the year. Nearly three decades on, it offers the classic Lafite perfume and finesse at full maturity, making it an excellent bottle to open now rather than to cellar further.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843952378076,"sku":"4565-1997-750-INV-SMORRIS","price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52557499990236,"sku":"4565-1997-750-INV-JSTRATTON","price":765.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/4613__13515.png?v=1782787652"},{"product_id":"lynch-bages-2016-750ml","title":"Lynch Bages 2016 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eOwned by the Cazes family, Château Lynch-Bages is the Pauillac fifth growth that regularly performs at the level of far higher-ranked neighbors, and 2016 ranks among its very best vintages. Jane Anson awarded it 99 points, calling it \"muscular but finely-tuned,\" with a floral, rose-stem lift to its Cabernet Sauvignon-driven fruit. A dry summer followed by timely September rain gave Left Bank wines of rare balance, and this one is rich and dense with blackberry, cassis, black tea, graphite and lead pencil over abundant ripe tannins. Several leading critics, including Wine Advocate and James Suckling, scored it just below. Starting to open now, it should drink well through 2050.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843546710236,"sku":"4911-2016-750-CS-BR","price":218.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":67884752830684,"sku":"4911-2016-750-CS-RK","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lot 3","offer_id":67907883073756,"sku":"4911-2016-750-INV-SVO","price":209.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/ch-teau-lynch-bages-pauillac__21761.jpg?v=1782787654"},{"product_id":"pape-clement-2000-750ml","title":"Pape Clement 2000 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Pape Clément takes its name from Bertrand de Goth, the archbishop of Bordeaux who owned the vineyard before becoming Pope Clement V in 1305, making it one of the region's oldest wine estates. Its Pessac-Léognan vineyards, now surrounded by the city of Bordeaux, produce a richly textured blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The 2000 is fully mature, and Jeb Dunnuck called it \"a brilliant wine in every way,\" citing red and black currants, saddle leather, smoked tobacco and classic Graves scorched-earth character. Medium to full-bodied, with resolved tannins and lively acidity, it is drinking at its peak and should offer about another decade of prime enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843550281948,"sku":"5553-2000-750-CS-SALLY","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_-_2026-03-30T161457.606__81718.png?v=1782787661"},{"product_id":"calon-segur-2018-750ml","title":"Calon Segur 2018 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Calon-Ségur, the Saint-Estèphe third growth famous for the heart on its label, has been steadily elevated since a change of ownership in 2012, and 2018 shows the results. Jeb Dunnuck and Decanter both awarded 99 points, with Dunnuck calling it \"easily the greatest example from this château that I've tasted.\" The blend is 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc and a touch of Petit Verdot. Expect blackcurrant, crème de cassis, tobacco, cedar, baking spice and chocolate on a full-bodied, layered palate with gorgeous tannins and remarkable freshness despite its ripeness. Give it until the early 2030s; it should age gracefully for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844191813852,"sku":"1716-2018-750-CS-WEIS","price":139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":67884495798492,"sku":"1716-2018-750-CS-RK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/13475__83048.png?v=1782787666"},{"product_id":"smith-haut-lafitte-2010-750ml","title":"Smith Haut Lafitte 2010 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Smith Haut Lafitte has been transformed since Daniel and Florence Cathiard bought the Pessac-Léognan estate in 1990, and 2010 captures it at full power. Jeb Dunnuck awarded a perfect 100 points, Decanter gave 99, and Wine Advocate and Jane Anson each scored it 98. Dunnuck called it \"a tour de force from Pessac-Leognan,\" noting blackcurrant, smoked tobacco, scorched earth and truffle aromatics. The palate is dense and full-bodied, with massive concentration, building tannins and remarkable purity, while Decanter highlighted graphite, spice and a fresh, slightly minty finish. A grand Cabernet-led Graves from a celebrated vintage, it is drinking well already but should evolve gracefully for another 40 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51835600994524,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52141948666076,"sku":"6612-2010-750-INV-VLAD","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/Product_Image_Placeholder_Shopify.png?v=1785781673"},{"product_id":"calon-segur-1990-750ml-1","title":"Calon-Segur 1990 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Calon-Ségur, the Saint-Estèphe third growth famous for the heart on its label, is one of the Médoc's most storied estates; the Marquis de Ségur, who also owned Lafite and Latour, declared his heart belonged to Calon. 1990 was a hot, sunny, celebrated Bordeaux vintage, and this bottle has aged into a savory, complex wine. Wine Spectator noted violets, licorice, plums and berries with soft, velvety tannins, while Wine Advocate described a nose \"half Saint Estephe and half Pomerol,\" with leather, hot bricks, mocha and a touch of menthol. Full-bodied and still fresh, it is fully mature; drink now and over the next several years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1 - Torn Label","offer_id":51844282253532,"sku":"1716-1990-750-CS-FD","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/10572__79591.png?v=1782787700"},{"product_id":"pichon-lalande-2016-750ml","title":"Pichon Lalande 2016 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnder winemaker Nicolas Glumineau, Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande produced a legendary 2016 that critics compare with its famous 1982. It earned perfect 100-point scores from Jane Anson, Jeb Dunnuck, Wine Advocate and Vinous, plus 99 from The Wine Independent. The blend is 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot and 4% Cabernet Franc. Expect crème de cassis, leafy herbs and blackberry with licorice, cocoa and a hint of smoke, carried by silky, rippling tannins. Jane Anson praised its \"tightrope-walking balance.\" Still young; cellar until the early 2030s and enjoy for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844284154076,"sku":"5764-2016-750-INV-SCHNKL","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":67884751159516,"sku":"5764-2016-750-CS-RK","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 3","offer_id":67907882713308,"sku":"5764-2016-750-INV-SVO","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/Pichon_Lalande_2016__74634.png?v=1782787711"},{"product_id":"cos-destournel-2009-750ml","title":"Cos d'Estournel 2009 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Cos d'Estournel, the Saint-Estèphe second growth known for its pagoda-topped chai looking across to Lafite, produced one of its greatest wines in 2009. The vintage earned perfect 100-point scores from both Wine Advocate and Jeb Dunnuck, plus 98 from James Suckling. Dunnuck likened it to the 2005 and called it \"a legendary wine to follow over the coming 40-50 years,\" with blackcurrant, dried tobacco, loamy earth, Asian spice and licorice wrapped around a deep, massive yet flawlessly balanced palate. Rich and opulent but polished, it is still a few years from full maturity and will reward patient cellaring for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844166516956,"sku":"2260-2009-750-INV-GUCE","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":51844166549724,"sku":"2260-2009-750-INV-SCHNKL\/SPANU\/IA","price":319.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lot 3","offer_id":52163201401052,"sku":"2260-2009-750-INV-LUPU","price":319.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_-_2026-03-30T164055.794__38600.png?v=1782787712"},{"product_id":"latour-2015-750ml","title":"Latour 2015 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Latour, the Pauillac first growth renowned for its powerful, long-lived Cabernet Sauvignon, stopped selling en primeur after the 2011 vintage and now releases its wines only when it judges them ready to drink. The 2015 comes from an outstanding Left Bank vintage and has drawn praise across the board, including 98 points from Decanter, Jane Anson, Jeb Dunnuck, James Suckling, The Wine Independent and Vinous. Decanter highlighted its perfume of tobacco, cocoa, ash and liquorice, while Wine Enthusiast noted great concentration and \"dense, dusty tannins that are never hard.\" Expect crushed raspberry, pomegranate and blackcurrant on a seamless, structured frame. Approachable with decanting, it will age for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844011753692,"sku":"4656-2015-750-INV-SNEED","price":638.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":67907590979804,"sku":"4656-2015-750-INV-SVO","price":675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/11215__26110.png?v=1782787727"},{"product_id":"les-forts-de-latour-2017-750ml","title":"Les Forts de Latour 2017 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLes Forts de Latour is the second wine of Château Latour, the Pauillac first growth, drawn from dedicated plots outside the famous Enclos along with younger Enclos vines. Since Latour left the en primeur system, it releases wines only when it judges them ready, so the 2017 arrived with several years of bottle age behind it. Decanter described it as \"refined and polished,\" with raspberry, blueberry, graphite and slate over dense, chalky tannins, while James Suckling noted juicy redcurrant, fresh tobacco and crushed stone. A classic, fresher-styled Pauillac vintage, it is approachable now and should age gracefully for 15 years or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844012540124,"sku":"4780-2017-750-CS-AHN","price":205.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/11216__18005.png?v=1782787728"},{"product_id":"montrose-2010-750ml","title":"Montrose 2010 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eFew modern Bordeaux carry the reputation of the 2010 Château Montrose, which earned perfect 100-point scores from Jane Anson, The Wine Independent and Vinous, plus 98 from Jeb Dunnuck. Vinous simply called it \"insanely beautiful.\" Grown on the gravel slopes of Saint-Estèphe above the Gironde, it blends 53% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot. 2010 was a cool, dry, concentrated vintage that delivered wines of great structure and precision, and Montrose shows it with dark fruit, soaring floral and mineral notes, explosive energy and a towering frame of tannin. Still youthful at sixteen, it rewards patience and should age for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51835669774556,"sku":"5176-2010-750-INV-EWB","price":279.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52091678097628,"sku":"5176-2010-750-CS-TMAX","price":229.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/Product_Image_Placeholder_Shopify.png?v=1785781673"},{"product_id":"la-dame-de-montrose-1990-750ml","title":"La Dame de Montrose 1990 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLa Dame de Montrose is the second wine of Château Montrose, made from younger vines and selected lots from the Saint-Estèphe estate. In 1990, one of the great Bordeaux vintages of the century, Montrose produced a legendary grand vin, and its second wine shared in that quality. Robert Parker rated it 90 points and ranked it among the best second wines he had tasted, noting earth, cassis, licorice and spice on a full-bodied, rich frame. At 35 years old it is fully mature, with savory, tertiary complexity. A rare chance to drink mature 1990 Saint-Estèphe; enjoy it soon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843639771356,"sku":"4524-1990-750-INV-LGB","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":51843639804124,"sku":"4524-1990-750-INV-WD","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 3","offer_id":52298799087836,"sku":"4524-1990-750-INV-RP","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/LaDamedeMontrose1990_2.png?v=1787245988"},{"product_id":"la-lagune-1982-1500ml","title":"La Lagune 1982 1500ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau La Lagune is a third growth in the Haut-Médoc, located in Ludon just south of the Margaux appellation and the closest of the classified growths to the city of Bordeaux. Its wines often share the perfume and finesse of Margaux. The 1982 vintage, one of the most celebrated of the century, produced ripe, opulent wines, and John Gilman called this \"the very finest year I have ever tasted\" from the property. He described black cherry, cassis, French roast, cigar ash and dark soil on a full-bodied, velvety palate with a long, meltingly tannic finish. This magnum is drinking at its peak and should remain in fine condition for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843658285276,"sku":"9397-1982-1500-CS-GKIT","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/12253__73066.png?v=1782787738"},{"product_id":"montrose-2021-750ml","title":"Montrose 2021 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Montrose, the Saint-Estèphe second growth on the gravel banks of the Gironde, made a standout wine in the cool, challenging 2021 vintage. Wine Advocate called it \"a brilliant achievement,\" likening it to a purer, more precise modern take on the estate's 1996. Unusually, the blend leans more on Merlot than in recent years: 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 31% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot. Expect blackcurrant, pencil shavings, loamy earth and black truffle on a full-bodied, layered palate with lively acidity and beautifully refined tannins. Its classic, fresh profile will reward patience; drink from about 2030 through 2055.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843529244892,"sku":"5176-2021-750-CS-WEIS","price":132.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/13528__04760.png?v=1782787738"},{"product_id":"les-forts-de-latour-2002-375ml","title":"Les Forts de Latour 2002 375ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLes Forts de Latour is the second wine of Château Latour, the Pauillac first growth, made largely from estate parcels outside the historic Enclos vineyard along with younger vines. This 2002 comes in a half bottle, a format that matures a little faster, making it ideal for drinking now. The 2002 Médoc vintage was rescued by a sunny September, producing classic, Cabernet-driven wines. Deep red-ruby in color, it shows raspberry, currant, blackberry, black olive and spicy oak, followed by sweet redcurrant, tobacco, nut and dried herb flavors. Suave tannins and good grip carry the finish. At more than 20 years old, it is fully mature and offers a fine taste of the Latour style.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843669295324,"sku":"4780-2002-375-CS-GKIT","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/12256__44230.png?v=1782787741"},{"product_id":"lafite-rothschild-1978-6000ml","title":"Lafite Rothschild 1978 6000ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Lafite Rothschild's 1978 comes from a vintage rescued by a warm, dry late summer and autumn after a difficult start, and it has matured into a classic, elegant Pauillac. This six-liter Imperial is an impressive format for a fully mature first growth. John Gilman wrote that the wine has \"never tasted better than it does today,\" praising the refinement that is the estate's calling card. Expect sweet dark berries, cassis, fresh bay leaf, cigar ash, graphite and cedar, followed by a pure, full-bodied palate with melted tannins and a long, gravelly, soil-driven finish. Large formats age slowly, so this bottle should continue to drink well for years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1 (Top Shoulder Fill)","offer_id":51843654484188,"sku":"4565-1978-6000-CS-RH","price":13585.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2 (Capsule Damage. 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This 375ml half bottle is ideal for a single dinner, and the smaller format means it is fully ready to drink now.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843670278364,"sku":"4780-2005-375-CS-GKIT","price":139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/12257__87645.png?v=1782787743"},{"product_id":"lynch-bages-1989-750ml","title":"Lynch Bages 1989 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Lynch-Bages, the Cazes family's fifth growth in Pauillac, has long overdelivered on its classification, and 1989 is one of its legendary vintages. Wine Advocate rated it 99 points, calling it \"one of the all-time great vintages for this château\" and judging it superior to all three Pauillac first growths that year. Cassis, pencil shavings, spring flowers and cigar wrapper lead to a full-bodied, seamless, concentrated palate with ripe tannins and a beautifully defined finish. Jeb Dunnuck noted a deep ruby color with no bricking at the rim. Still youthful after more than three decades, it can be enjoyed now with decanting or cellared for another 15 years or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843686007004,"sku":"4911-1989-750-INV-SCHNKL","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52044510593244,"sku":"4911-1989-750-INV-RP","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 3","offer_id":52603398258908,"sku":"4911-1989-750-INV-BW","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_-_2026-05-19T143923.865__00994.png?v=1782787754"},{"product_id":"lafon-rochet-1995-750ml","title":"Lafon-Rochet 1995 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Lafon-Rochet is a fourth growth in Saint-Estèphe owned by the Tesseron family, who also own Pontet-Canet in neighboring Pauillac. 1995 was a classic, structured Left Bank vintage, and Wine Advocate found this wine \"impressively endowed\" in its youth, with sweet cassis, earth and spice, though tannic and backward. Three decades later it has evolved toward a more delicate, savory profile. Critics have noted smoke, currants, black raspberry, graphite, tobacco and minerals, with medium body and a silky finish. Fully mature and showing classic Saint-Estèphe character, it is best enjoyed over the next few years, ideally with roast lamb or beef.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843683483868,"sku":"4627-1995-750-CS-ERG","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52029131620572,"sku":"4627-1995-750-INV-BRWN","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/110339x__76196.jpg?v=1782787755"},{"product_id":"pape-clement-1988-750ml","title":"Pape Clement 1988 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Pape Clément is one of the oldest estates in Bordeaux, named for Bertrand de Goth, the 14th-century archbishop of Bordeaux who became Pope Clement V. Its vineyards lie in Pessac-Léognan on the edge of the city, and the château is a classified growth of the Graves. The 1988 vintage produced firm, classically structured clarets, and Wine Advocate called this \"one of the vintage's most successful efforts.\" Now fully mature, it shows roasted herbs, sweet tobacco smoke, red and black currants, scorched earth and the smoky, mineral character typical of the appellation, with soft, silky tannins and a long, savory finish. Drink now for a beautifully resolved taste of classic Graves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843710320860,"sku":"5553-1988-750-CS-GKIT","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52029504291036,"sku":"5553-1988-750-INV-TBER","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/12277__37258.png?v=1782787762"},{"product_id":"domaine-de-chevalier-2019-750ml","title":"Domaine de Chevalier 2019 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine de Chevalier, owned by the Bernard family since 1983, is a Grand Cru Classé de Graves set in a forest clearing in Léognan, and it ranks among Pessac-Léognan's most consistent estates. The 2019 red blends 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot, aged in just 35% new oak. Jeb Dunnuck placed it among \"the crème de la crème of the vintage,\" citing dark fruit, scorched earth, truffle, tobacco and graphite with ultra-fine tannins and flawless balance. Rich yet classy rather than a blockbuster, it showcases the elegance of a superb year. Cellar a few more years; it should evolve over the coming three to four decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844028170460,"sku":"7151-2019-750-CS-SMBRK","price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":67884748931292,"sku":"7151-2019-750-CS-RK","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/chevy19__92951.png?v=1782787770"},{"product_id":"lafite-rothschild-1994-750ml","title":"Lafite Rothschild 1994 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Lafite Rothschild, the Pauillac first growth owned by the Rothschild family since 1868, produces one of the world's most famous Cabernet Sauvignon-based wines, celebrated for perfume, elegance and longevity. 1994 was a challenging vintage, with a promising summer undone by September rain, but careful selection produced a structured, classically proportioned wine that has aged gracefully. At thirty years, critics have found smoked black fruit, black licorice, black tea and a hint of bergamot, with cigar box and tobacco riding firm, lively tannins to a persistent finish. Chris Kissack noted it still shows \"some adolescent energy in its structure.\" Drink now, or hold a few more years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51844110057692,"sku":"4565-1994-750-INV-MKSG","price":675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":52557500055772,"sku":"4565-1994-750-INV-JSTRATTON","price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/199412x__20926.jpg?v=1782787787"},{"product_id":"labegorce-zede-2000-750ml","title":"Labegorce Zede 2000 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Labégorce-Zédé was a Margaux estate long run by the Thienpont family before it was sold in 2005 and folded into neighboring Château Labégorce, which makes this 2000 a bottle from the property's independent era. It also comes from one of the great Bordeaux vintages of the modern age, a warm, dry season that yielded ripe, structured, long-lived wines across the Médoc. True to Margaux, expect a fragrant, medium- to full-bodied red built on Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with cassis, plum, cedar and violet now joined by the leather, tobacco and forest-floor notes of maturity. It is drinking at its peak and should hold for several more years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843740303580,"sku":"110599-2000-750-CS-GEB","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_-_2026-05-19T101517.494__92190.png?v=1782787794"},{"product_id":"pontac-lynch-quintessence-2005-750ml","title":"Pontac Lynch Quintessence 2005 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Pontac-Lynch is a small, family-run estate in the Margaux appellation, with vineyards in Cantenac surrounded by some of the commune's famous classified growths. Quintessence is the property's special cuvée, a Cabernet Sauvignon-based selection made in limited quantities. The 2005 vintage is one of Bordeaux's legendary years: a hot, dry, sunny season produced deeply concentrated wines with ripe fruit, firm structure and exceptional aging potential. Expect blackcurrant and black cherry layered with cedar, tobacco and the violet-tinged perfume typical of Margaux, now joined by savory, earthy secondary notes. Twenty years on, this Bordeaux red is drinking well and should hold comfortably for several more years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843750035676,"sku":"110582-2005-750-CS-GEB","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/image_-_2026-05-19T094838.068__26181.png?v=1782787807"},{"product_id":"pichon-baron-2016-750ml","title":"Pichon Baron 2016 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Pichon-Longueville Baron, the turreted Pauillac second growth facing Latour across the road, made one of its finest wines in the celebrated 2016 vintage. Decanter awarded it a perfect 100 points, James Suckling 99, and Jane Anson and The Wine Independent 98. Anson called it \"a great Pichon Baron,\" with Cabernet-driven cassis, bilberry and blueberry alongside rosebud, violet, licorice, slate and pencil lead. Suckling praised its \"incredible depth, drive and detail,\" with espresso, cedar and a stony edge over plush, fine tannins. Concentrated yet sculpted, it is still youthful; give it until around 2028, and expect it to age gracefully for another 30 years or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Wine Brokers","offers":[{"title":"Lot 1","offer_id":51843766681820,"sku":"5750-2016-750-INV-SIMMS","price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lot 2","offer_id":67884750995676,"sku":"5750-2016-750-CS-RK","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/0012\/5916\/files\/download_59c2f490-481b-438c-829d-8e73cd6a497b.png?v=1792803848"}],"url":"https:\/\/estatewinebrokers.com\/collections\/red-left-bank-wines.oembed?page=3","provider":"Estate Wine Brokers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}