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French Malbec Wine Red
Cahors may sound like a sneeze, but it's actually the birthplace of malbec, in the south-west of France. While we're probably more familiar with Mendozan malbecs these days - the style has quite rightly taken the world ...
- Cahors
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Mendoza's master of malbec, Hevré J Fabre, returns with none other than his flagship wine. Aged in 100% new French oak, this is not for the faint-hearted - not quite a tooth-tinting tannin titan but not meek, either. ...
- Mendoza
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... 's where the other varietals come into play. While malbec isn't commonly known as a Bordeaux grape, it ... West Australian winemaker followed the path of those classic French winemakers, he was venturing down a well-worn ...
- Margaret River
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... and tobacco all surrounding a fruit profile leaning towards cherry. You could even chill it down a smidge if the mercury rises too high. Hell yeah!
Varietal: Shiraz,
Region: France,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2019
- France
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... 10% of the wine spending time in barrel and the remainder raised in concrete. See the Parker review below for what to expect from this great new wine.
Varietal: Shiraz,
Region: France,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2019
- France
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... to reduce the impacts of climate change that the French Wine industry faced. He looked toward a prominent ... together, and alas Oxymore was born.
Varietal: Shiraz Blend,
Region: France,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2019
- France
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... soils (in Lirac) and stony soils (in Chateauneuf du Pape) were co-fermented to make the 2018 Vin de France le Creation. It's a full-bodied, concentrated effort, with bold black cherry fruit, an expansive mouthfeel, silky ...
- Rhône Valley
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Minervois is a little region in the south of France that punches WAY above its weight. The reds are almost always some variation on the GSM blend with this one being only grenache and syrah. You'll find complexity and ...
- Minervois
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... -du-Pape can get quite pricey, so this wine is a great opportunity to get your hands on something from one of the more exciting wineries in France at the moment.
Varietal: Grenache Blend,
Region: Rhône Valley,
Country ...
- Rhône Valley
... collaboration with Château Sixtine, we bring you a French orgy where only three are allowed. Who are ... crowd, it's a party. Don't feel a Rhône, join the French fun with L'Orgie.
Varietal: GSM,
Region: Côtes du Rhône,
...
- Côtes du Rhône
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... to speak of. It's naturally powerful and unadorned, allowing excellent fruit and ideal climate do the talking. Cellar this beast for a long time.
Varietal: Shiraz,
Region: Rhône Valley,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Rhône Valley
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... will help the wine age and work well with food. Fans of the more serious versions of syrah from Eden Valley or Hawke's Bay - don't miss this one.
Varietal: Shiraz,
Region: Rhône Valley,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Rhône Valley
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Étoile means 'star' in French and this wine is a star indeed. It hails from the town of St-Georges in ... acid. Super long. Super delicious.
Varietal: Mataro,
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Languedoc-Roussillon
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... the wines big and rich nature, it's quite structured with a long and agile finish. Finesse and largesse don't often fit together so naturally.
Varietal: Grenache Blend,
Region: Gigondas,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Gigondas
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... s ripe and full of juicy red fruits, like blood plums, raspberries and piquant red currants. Along with all of ... of such calibre. If you are after a full-bodied red to enjoy on a special occasion, this is certainly the ...
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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... soil, which creates ideal conditions for growing merlot. The winery headed Frederic Petit, a young farmer making modern and approachable wines.
Varietal: Merlot Blend,
Region: Bordeaux,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2019
- Bordeaux
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... and restaurant. They source grapes from throughout the Languedoc region to make wines in both traditional and modern styles.
Varietal: Shiraz Blend,
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2019
- Languedoc-Roussillon
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... this beautiful drop an impressive 97 points. We can't really add much to that, so we'll let the wine do the talking from here.
Varietal: Grenache Blend,
Region: Châteauneuf-du-Pape,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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... judging panel at Decanter certainly seemed to adore the wine, as evidenced in their review below. We love a wine review that ends with 'Bravo!'.
Varietal: Merlot Blend,
Region: Bordeaux,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Bordeaux
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... is their flagship wine, sourced from three vineyards (in Pialons, Girardette and Grand Pierre) with vines planted in 1901 and 1902.
Varietal: Grenache Blend,
Region: Châteauneuf-du-Pape,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2019
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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... together as a blend in cement. The wine is dense, rich and enrapturing. Joe Czerwinski's quote below will give you an idea of what to expect.
Varietal: Grenache Blend,
Region: Gigondas,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Gigondas
... of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru. The southwest-facing plot over clay and limestone enjoys perfect drainage due to the terraced arrangement.
Varietal: Merlot Blend,
Region: Bordeaux,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Bordeaux
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... the fermentation process to the specific vintage conditions, but always keeping the blend the same - 55% merlot and 45% cabernet sauvignon.
Varietal: Cabernet Blend,
Region: Bordeaux,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Bordeaux
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We're reaching pretty far back in French wine history for this one. Château Suduiraut was founded in 1580, ... their expression of this sweet wine.
Varietal: Sweet,
Region: Bordeaux,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2013
- Bordeaux
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... judging panel at Decanter certainly seemed to adore the wine, as evidenced in their review below. We love a wine review that ends with 'Bravo!'.
Varietal: Merlot Blend,
Region: Bordeaux,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Bordeaux
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... to the producer can be aged for up to two decades! Joe Czerwinski's note below describe the feel and complexity of this stunning wine.
Varietal: Grenache Blend,
Region: Rhône Valley,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Rhône Valley
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... one of the most expressive, compelling and age-worthy red wines in the world. This is the estate Châteauneuf, ... some of the reserves.
Varietal: Grenache Blend,
Region: Châteauneuf-du-Pape,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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... Isabel Ferrando at Domaine Saint Préfert, Châteauneuf-du-Pape is one of the most expressive, compelling and age-worthy red wines in the world. This is the 'August Favier' Reserve, one of the top wines in this producer's ...
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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We've just entered rarified air with this Châteauneuf-du-Pape from cult winery Domaine Saint-Préfert. Let's start with producer...
Varietal: Grenache Blend,
Region: Châteauneuf-du-Pape,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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... - the cab franc offers floral notes and crunchy red fruits, while the cabernet sauvignon brings the muscle, ... A wine truly fit for a king.
Varietal: Cabernet Franc,
Region: Loire Valley,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2017
- Loire Valley
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... the family's vineyard. The harvest of each plot is vinified and aged separately, with a two-year period in barrel prior to the final blending.
Varietal: Merlot Blend,
Region: Bordeaux,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Bordeaux
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... a bit of a surprise to us when this Petit Château red took home Best in Show for Bordeaux at the Decanter World ... review below for more details.
Varietal: Merlot Blend,
Region: Bordeaux,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2019
- Bordeaux
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... on the palate. It's a lovely and fresh with medium-to-full weight, grippy and fruit-driven without being too serious or too flippant.
Varietal: Grenache Blend,
Region: Rhône Valley,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2019
- Rhône Valley
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... body. This is beyond perfect with roast turkey, though chicken will do just fine, too. Otherwise, it is THE red picnic wine - think terrine, cold cuts, cheeses and sunshine.
Varietal: Gamay,
Region: Burgundy,
Country ...
- Burgundy
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... fave. Francophiles love this wine and with bold fruit, big tannin and a full-bodied profile, many a South Aussie big red drinker are getting on board too.
Varietal: Grenache Blend,
Region: Châteauneuf-du-Pape,
Country ...
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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... around 18 months in a mix of old and new French oak, adding a touch of vanilla behind the blueberry ... about it in their 97 point review below.
Varietal: Cabernet Blend,
Region: Bordeaux,
Country: France,
Vintage: 2018
- Bordeaux
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What's a Port grape doing in a wine like this? I'll tell you what. It's giving malbec an added lift (as if it needed it) so the aromatics are stratospheric. Touriga is a lifted variety anyway, and its role as a blending ...
- Mendoza
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... wine scene at all, you'll know the name Catena. Laura Catena is the fourth generation of the family to grow malbec and La Posta is one of her side projects. So we're already starting with wine royalty here. This is a ...
- Mendoza
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... encountered in making wine in the foothills of the Andes. It has all the bright fruit and spice expected of malbec, but there's a touch of cab franc in there to provide structure and herbaceousness, both nods to the slow ...
- Mendoza
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... plenty of bang for your buck. It's the perfect weeknight quaffer - one that's going to pamper you on the palate - not punch you in the hip pocket.
Varietal: Malbec,
Region: Mendoza,
Country: Argentina,
Vintage: 2020
- Mendoza
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... now tends the vineyard. It sits at 1100 metres with a soil composition of loam over alluvial stones and borders its water source, the Tunas River.
Varietal: Malbec,
Region: Mendoza,
Country: Argentina,
Vintage: 2019
- Mendoza
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... the first time we've imported their very top wine. We'd like to introduce you to Grand Vin, a blend of mostly malbec with a bit of cab sav and merlot. It is sourced from 112-year old vines in Vistalba, one of the premium ...
- Mendoza
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... the top producers in Mendoza, El Enemigo focuses on cabernet franc for their reserve wines. There's always a bit of malbec in the blend, but the vast majority is cab franc, 92% in the case of this wine from their estate ...
- Mendoza
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... this belter from Ferguson Valley for example. Cabernet vines from last century are complemented by a good whack of malbec and petit verdot to round out this blend. It's certainly not subtle, showing a full body and heaps ...
- Ferguson Valley
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... , surprise! You get a big bold Barossa blend. And a rich red like this needs some time in barrel. How about 18 months in a combination of French and American oak? That cedary backbone lifts up the dark berry fruit ...
- Barossa
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... Orange is here! This wine's got it all. Layers of red and dark berries sit amongst mineral notes and a touch of cedar ... and length. There are abundant tannins from French oak offering structure and a good backbone of ...
- Orange
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... But these guys know what they're doing. Ripe, red berries and cherries, sizzling spice, crunchy herbs and a ... pinot the captivating mystery it is. A light lick of French oak gives it the springboard it needs to jump to ...
- King Valley
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... wines are careful barrel selections from his reserve range. This has spent no less than 20 months in French and American oak barrels, plus over three years in the cellar to let all its powerful fruit and decadent ...
- Coonawarra
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... and ageworthiness. No rush mofos, you've got like 20 years to drink this. After 12 months in 40% new French oak and a couple years in bottle, it's already drinking well with a nose of currants, boysenberry and bay leaf ...
- Margaret River
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... nine (count em') months relaxing in American and French hogsheads would often overpower the juice, but not ... up in impressive balance. This kind of style is what put Aussie reds on the world map. It's full. It's rich. It' ...
- McLaren Vale
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... -top aromatic with notes of plum, mint, mulberry, clove and nutmeg. A nice cedary backbone is provided from French oak and the palate is dense, dark in fruit and finishing with fine tannins and a lingering spiciness. You ...
- Coonawarra
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... producers. It's been basket pressed for gentle handling before spending two years in a mix of new and seasoned French oak. The grapes are sourced from three vineyards on the valley floor and make for a powerful wine that ...
- Barossa Valley
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... wines are careful barrel selections from his reserve range. This has spent no less than 20 months in French and American oak barrels, plus over three years in the cellar to let all its powerful fruit and decadent ...
- McLaren Vale
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... Chianti and the greater Tuscany region. Where their contemporaries are being distracted by the power-blends with French varieties - Riecine stay dedicated to sangiovese. Purists, you might say. John Dunkley, English-born ...
- Tuscany
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... cedar. Preceding that is a bouquet of blackberry, plum, mint, vanilla and olive. The oak (both French and American) has been generously applied, providing a structure for ageing.
Varietal: Shiraz,
Region: McLaren Vale ...
- McLaren Vale
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... of ours. The wine is a wonderfully medium bodied drop with complexity from 17 months in a mix of American and French oak. It has all of the oak-derived structure, vanilla and chocolate you could want, whilst the cabernet ...
- King Valley
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... cab shiraz that is. We're talking about 2/3 cab and 1/3 shiraz with a big ole' hit of French oak (30% new for 30 months). It's powerful, weighty, rich and complex. The nose is all blackcurrant, plum, chocolate and ...
- Barossa Valley
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... here with the flavour profile, an expression of blackberry, plum, chocolate, spices and cedar. After 40 months in French oak and two years in bottle, it's drinking beautifully now but has another decade of prime left in ...
- Barossa
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... intensity and complexity. It is a classic wine, brimming with fruit and after a year and a half in oak (all French), fruit and tannin are well integrated. That said, it's still quite young so you'll see lively fruit - ...
- Barossa Valley
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... Not surprising, really. Rambunctious cherries and burstingly-juicy berries are just contained by a toasty coating of fabulous French oak. No rush to drink this beauty, it'll keep the rest of your cellar very good company ...
- Clare Valley
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... olive and bramble. Neatly framed thanks to 26 relaxing months (25% of which was brand spanking new) in French oak adding layers of cedar and tobacco leaf complexity on the finish, this is a complete cabernet from the ...
- McLaren Vale
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... in the cool of the cellar to use only the very best fruit. 15% of it gets to see a bit of new French oak, before being blended back into the rest of the wine. The result is a caress of oak rather than a punch, that ...
- South Africa
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... fruit was handpicked at optimal ripeness, then the two components were co-fermented before being put to rest in new French oak for a whopping two years. It's all black cherry, chocolate, spicy oak and florals (that's the ...
- Barossa
... they've been gently coaxed through natural fermentation and left to mature for a year and a half in French oak. The result is stunning Mornington pinot. Laser-sharp and tautly concentrated, there's plenty of supple fruit ...
- Mornington Peninsula
... and sorted. Once it's in the winery, it's fermented in oak vats, and then the wine is transferred to 90% French and 10% American oak barrels - all new. Spending 20 months in barrel, the fruit soaks up all that new oak ...
- Rioja DOC
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... is a blend of fruit from three vineyards, each parcel having been aged separately in either American or French oak. The final barrel selection dictated the blend and resulted in a wine of stunning complexity exhibiting ...
- Clare Valley
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... buying this for a landmark birthday when you get the whole tribe together, maybe twenty years down the road. French and American oak coat this in luscious creamy richness; the butter to those jammy fruits. A bottleful of ...
- Barossa
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... an incredible drop. The fruit is handpicked off a single vineyard, started in a ferment as whole berries and sent to French oak to finish the task. It's right in the medium-bodied zone with a complex nose of plum, nutmeg ...
- Margaret River
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... what goes into it as long as it tastes good. All the way over here in Australia though, we're a bit more pedantic about what ends up in the bottle.
Varietal: Red Blend,
Region: Piedmont,
Country: Italy,
Vintage: 2019
- Piedmont
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... of Spain that we've been working with for many years now. Their wines aren't flashy, but rather consistently delicious and unbelievably good value.
Varietal: Red Blend,
Region: Jumilla,
Country: Spain,
Vintage: 2019
- Jumilla
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... and juicy plums, with lovely leathery notes and dusty tannin. It's a perfect pairing with a nice beef ragù, for a deliciously Tuscan tasting.
Varietal: Red Blend,
Region: Toscana IGT,
Country: Italy,
Vintage: 2016
- Toscana IGT
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... the high-end wines of Roero. Roero might not generate the international press of Barolo or Barbaresco, but the red wines out of this small region are certainly their equal. Ca'Rossa is run by several generations of the ...
- Piedmont
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... , they only make wines sourced from the slopes of Italian volcanos, specifically Mount Vulture in Basilicata and Mount Etna on the island of Sicily.
Varietal: Red Blend,
Region: Sicily,
Country: Italy,
Vintage: 2019
- Sicily
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