{"title":"Saint-Julien","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe small Left Bank village appellation of Saint-Julien in Bordeaux’s Haut-Médoc produces wonderfully balanced, subtle red wines from classic blends of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cabernet-sauvignon-wine\"\u003eCabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/merlot-wine\"\u003eMerlot\u003c\/a\u003e grapes, grown on its gravel soils. Boasting an eye-watering array of cru classé wines including Château Léoville Las Cases, Château Léoville-Poyferré, Château Léoville-Barton and Château Gruaud-Larose, to name just a few of the stand out names on offer at Hedonism Wines. A rare opportunity to explore our beautiful array of library vintages, offering glorious old school red Bordeaux, with immensely complex notes of cassis, cedar, wood smoke, cigar box, wild herbs and crushed stones.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"branaire-ducru-2016","title":"Branaire Ducru 2016","description":null,"brand":"Hedonism Wines","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62379205787978,"sku":"HED07563","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED07563.jpg?v=1785280037"},{"product_id":"connetable-talbot-2000","title":"Connetable Talbot 2000","description":"Connetable Talbot 2000 is a notable second wine from the Saint-Julien Fourth Growth Château Talbot. This wine is crafted from a careful selection of grapes, embodying the region`s unique terroir of alluvial gravels. Connetable Talbot retains the classic elements of its primary counterpart, showcasing a structured palate with hints of dark fruits and a subtle earthiness.","brand":"Chateau Talbot","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62379210998090,"sku":"HED99982","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED99982.jpg?v=1781905358"},{"product_id":"leoville-poyferre-2009","title":"Leoville Poyferre 2009","description":"Château Léoville Poyferré 2009 is a full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the St-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. The property has been owned by the Cuvelier family since 1920 and is today managed by Sara Lecompte Cuvelier, who took over from her uncle, Didier Cuvelier, in 2017. Through modernisation of the wine cellar and a major programme of vineyard replanting and expansion, Didier  significantly raised the reputation of Léoville Poyferré, which now enjoys the status of one of the finest – and best-value  – properties in St-Julien. \"Ripe and creamy but also refined and lively, this is a beautiful 2009 Medoc, the fine tannins adding a lot to the long and silky finish. The obvious bitter chocolate note will either delight you or be a touch too much.\" Stuart Pigott, 2019","brand":"Chateau Leoville Poyferre","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62387221430602,"sku":"HED5784","price":225.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED5784.jpg?v=1781882616"},{"product_id":"branaire-ducru-2010","title":"Branaire Ducru 2010","description":"Château Branaire-Ducru is a 4ème Cru Classé estate situated on the opposite side of the road from Château Beychevelle in the south of the St-Julien appellation. The 2010 vintage is a blend of 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 4% Petit Verdot. Notes of roasted plums mingle with nutty, cedar and tobacco nuances.","brand":"Chateau Branaire-Ducru","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62387230540106,"sku":"HED61072","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED61072.jpg?v=1781882622"},{"product_id":"gloria-1988","title":"Gloria 1988","description":"Château Gloria 1988 is a full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the St-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. Created by Henri Martin over the course of several decades, Château Gloria is a charming wine producer in the Saint-Julien appellation. Its vineyards stretch over approximately 50 hectares across several plots, including in the Beychevelle region, in the north on the border with Pauillac, and in the west of Saint-Julien. \"A garnet\/deep brick hue. An attractive nose of cigar box and rusty nail. overtly secondary aromas but not diffuse. The palate is medium-bodied with slightly coarse tannins. Black dusty fruit, a little under ripeness and a note of \"iron filings\" and ground coffee on the finish. Despite everything, I still quite enjoyed this, although the 1990 is better.\" Wine Advocate, 2005","brand":"Chateau Gloria","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411651416394,"sku":"HED66879","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED66879.jpg?v=1781889397"},{"product_id":"leoville-barton-magnum-2010","title":"Leoville Barton Magnum 2010","description":"Château Léoville Barton 2010 is a Saint-Julien blend of 77% Cabernet Sauvignon and 23% Merlot from a vintage widely regarded as exceptional in quality for Bordeaux. The 2010 growing season was characterised by a dry, temperate summer and cool nights during the autumn harvest which permitted a slow, perfect tannin maturation alongside high natural acidity. This bottling reflects the classic Barton style with no use of Merlot in the final press and 18 months of ageing in 60% new French oak. The palate is defined by its deep structural integrity and immense concentration of blackcurrant, graphite and forest floor.","brand":"Chateau Leoville Barton","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411654496586,"sku":"HED03745","price":350.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED03745.jpg?v=1781889409"},{"product_id":"leoville-barton-300cl-2017","title":"Leoville Barton 300cl 2017","description":"A blend of 93% Cabernet Sauvignon and 7% Merlot. Intense purple colour with a bright nose of black fruit, graphite and toast. On the palate, the attack is frank and the tannins are precise and remarkably delicate. The wine develops a beautiful tension and freshness. 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The 2014 season’s cool summer and warm autumn provided a wine with exceptional vibrancy and a core of fresh acidity that ensures long-term cellaring potential.","brand":"Chateau Leoville Poyferre","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411669537098,"sku":"HED06406","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED06406.jpg?v=1781889460"},{"product_id":"ducru-beaucaillou-2011","title":"Ducru Beaucaillou 2011","description":"2011 was a complex vintage for many in Bordeaux yet, due to rigorous selection of fruit, Château Ducru-Beaucaillou have managed to produce a marvellous wine. Composed of 90% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Merlot, it is medium-bodied and elegant, with perfumed notes of black fruits, sous bois and crushed stones. Though inevitably this will be overshadowed by its 2009 and 2010 predecessors, this offers a less powerful expression of the appellation and estate that is better for drinking in the short- to medium-term.","brand":"Ducru-Beaucaillou","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411685101898,"sku":"HED58658","price":155.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED58658.jpg?v=1781889543"},{"product_id":"langoa-barton-2004","title":"Langoa Barton 2004","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Langoa Barton","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411729404234,"sku":"HED07094","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED07094.jpg?v=1781889680"},{"product_id":"lagrange-2009","title":"Lagrange 2009","description":"Château Lagrange is a Third Growth estate located within the Saint-Julien appellation. 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The 2009 vintage is noted for its favorable climatic conditions, leading to grapes with concentrated flavors. Primarily composed of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, Lalande Borie expresses typical Bordeaux characteristics, making it a representative example of its terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ducru-Beaucaillou","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411800674634,"sku":"HED37026","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED37026.jpg?v=1781889890"},{"product_id":"branaire-ducru-1986","title":"Branaire Ducru 1986","description":"Branaire Ducru 1986 is a full-bodied red wine produced by the Fourth Growth of Château Branaire Ducru in the St-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. A standout producer in the St-Julien appellation, Branaire Ducru is run by François-Xavier Maroteaux, with winemaker Jean-Dominique Videau in charge in the cellar. On the 1986 vintage. \"Tannins are likely to always dominate this vintage for Branaire. Dark garnet with an attractive bouquet of earth, minerals, cedar, spice, and currants, this wine remains firm and structured. Cedar, graphite, red currants, and mineral flavours are present in its medium-bodied presentation on the palate.\" Wine Advocate, 2002","brand":"Chateau Branaire-Ducru","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411800838474,"sku":"HED98114","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED98114.jpg?v=1781889891"},{"product_id":"gruaud-larose-1998","title":"Gruaud Larose 1998","description":"Château Gruaud-Larose is a Second Growth property situated within the Saint-Julien appellation. The estate was originally formed in 1757 by Joseph Gruaud and it’s currently owned by the Merlaut family. This release is the 1998 vintage of its Grand Vin, which is drinking perfectly right now. Expect a medium-bodied classic claret, with bright acidity and surprisingly robust tannins.","brand":"Hedonism Wines","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411837374794,"sku":"HED90831","price":138.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED90831.jpg?v=1781890071"},{"product_id":"leoville-las-cases-1990","title":"Leoville Las Cases 1990","description":"Léoville-Las-Cases 1990 is a full-bodied, Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the St-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. Owned by the Delon family since the mid-20th century, Château Léoville-Las Cases is a Second Growth wine estate situated in Saint-Julien. The property covers 98 hectares of vineyards, and the vines are situated alongside those of Château Latour, just over the Saint-Julien border. On the 1990. \"The Chateau Leoville Las-Cases 1990 continues to be a monumental wine, one of the finest of that era. Tasted blind at a private dinner, it retains that misleading, Pauillac bouquet with great intensity, the secondary aromas swarming…rolled tobacco, undergrowth, graphite and Provencal herbs. The palate is beautifully balanced with melted, autumnal, tertiary fruit and great weight towards the persistent finish. It has a dimension and a breeding that puts the 1989 in the shade. Wonderful.\" Neal Martin, 2012","brand":"Chateau Leoville Las Cases","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411840258378,"sku":"HED0539","price":435.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED0539.jpg?v=1781890081"},{"product_id":"leoville-las-cases-300cl-2005","title":"Leoville Las Cases 300cl 2005","description":"Over the last couple of decades, the illustrious 2ème Cru Classé property, Château Léoville Las Cases, has cemented its reputation as one of the most consistent producers of exceptional quality wines in the Saint-Julien appellation. From the superb 2005 vintage comes this sublime wine comprised of 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc. It is dense, full-bodied and muscular, offering up delightful notes of cassis, mulberry, tobacco, woodsmoke and graphite. Once again this is an excellent release that will continue to improve over the next few decades.","brand":"Chateau Leoville Las Cases","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411843240266,"sku":"HED61840","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED61840.jpg?v=1781890091"},{"product_id":"leoville-barton-2010","title":"Leoville Barton 2010","description":"The 2010 Château Léoville Barton is an exceptionally concentrated and muscular wine composed of 77% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot and 2% Cabernet Franc. On the nose it has wonderfully classical aromas of cassis, black cherry, tobacco, cedar and pencil shavings. Medium- to full-bodied and firm on the palate, this Pauillac 2ème Cru Classé is renowned for producing exceptionally long-lived wines and this will require at least another 3-5 years cellaring before it shows to its very best.","brand":"Chateau Leoville Barton","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411881906506,"sku":"HED09083","price":160.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED09083.jpg?v=1781890271"},{"product_id":"leoville-poyferre-2019","title":"Leoville Poyferre 2019","description":"67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot, 2019 was a temperate, summery vintage. Endowed with charm and beautifully balanced ripeness, wonderful sweet fruit on the nose and palate with exotic spice nuances.","brand":"Hedonism Wines","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411883282762,"sku":"HED58479","price":57.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED58479.jpg?v=1781890275"},{"product_id":"leoville-poyferre-2008","title":"Leoville Poyferre 2008","description":"Château Léoville-Poyferré is a Second Growth estate situated in the Saint-Julien appellation. The property is currently owned by the Cuvelier family, which has a long history in the wine trading business in Bordeaux. The 2008 vintage was considered a challenging year in Bordeaux, marked by a cool and wet growing season. 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A rich, deep nose of blackcurrent and cedar gives way to a velvety palate of dense forest fruit before a seamless finish.","brand":"Domaine Forey Pere \u0026 Fils","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411898978634,"sku":"HED53852","price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED53852.jpg?v=1781890350"},{"product_id":"clos-du-marquis-2006","title":"Clos du Marquis 2006","description":"Clos du Marquis 2006 is a Cabernet Sauvignon-based red from the Saint-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. The 2006 vintage produced wines with a firm, traditional structure and a savoury profile, featuring notes of black cherry, cedar and liquorice. This release displays a deep garnet colour and a medium to full-bodied, velvety texture. While it shares the racy character of its sister estate, Léoville Las Cases, it offers a more fruit-forward personality with sweet, integrated tannins. The palate is polished and intense, with a long finish that reveals hints of lead pencil and forest floor.","brand":"Clos du Marquis","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411903271242,"sku":"HED3597","price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED3597.jpg?v=1781890367"},{"product_id":"clos-du-marquis-2001","title":"Clos du Marquis 2001","description":"Clos du Marquis 2001 presents an intriguing profile characteristic of the Saint-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. This vintage displays a deep ruby colour, indicative of its age, and offers a complex nose featuring blackcurrant with earthy undertones and a hint of spice. The palate reveals a structured yet approachable texture, with layers of dark fruit balanced by subtle oak and savoury notes. Produced by Domaine Léoville Las Cases, this wine is known as the second label of the esteemed Château Léoville Las Cases, a property renowned for its consistent quality and craftsmanship in Bordeaux.","brand":"Clos du Marquis","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411912413514,"sku":"HED9017","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED9017.jpg?v=1781890397"},{"product_id":"croix-de-beaucaillou-2008","title":"Croix de Beaucaillou 2008","description":"La Croix de Beaucaillou 2008 is the second wine of Château Ducru-Beaucaillou from Saint-Julien in Bordeaux. The 2008 vintage was a late-ripening year that produced wines with fresh acidity and classic proportions rather than heavy ripeness. This blend is dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon which provides a firm structure and flavours of blackcurrant and cedarwood. It is a medium-bodied red that is now fully mature showing a refined texture and a leafy tobacco character that is typical of older Bordeaux from cooler vintages.","brand":"Ducru-Beaucaillou","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411913036106,"sku":"HED06103","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED06103.jpg?v=1781890402"},{"product_id":"leoville-barton-2018","title":"Leoville Barton 2018","description":"The Barton family consider the 2018 vintage of their Grand Vin to be on a par with some of their greatest bottlings of the last decade. 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Though firmly structured and a long way off being ready to drink, the overall balance is superb, with perfectly ripe tannins and wonderfully vibrant acidity.","brand":"Hedonism Wines","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411955536202,"sku":"HED64345","price":3480.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED64345.jpg?v=1781890599"},{"product_id":"beychevelle-2015","title":"Beychevelle 2015","description":"Located in the far south of the St-Julien appellation, Château Beychevelle is an elegant estate, with views down to the Gironde estuary. The wine is typically a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, and it is matured in oak barrels (50-60% new) for 18 months. The 2015 vintage is an excellent wine, displaying firm tannins and a well-balanced structure, with ripe blackcurrants, sloe berries and damson.","brand":"Chateau Beychevelle","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411963236682,"sku":"HED57628","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED57628.jpg?v=1781890627"},{"product_id":"beychevelle-1982","title":"Beychevelle 1982","description":"Château Beychevelle is a 4ème Cru Classé St-Julien property that, in the best vintages, produces wines that are as good as, if not better than, higher classified estates and are particularly renowned for their excellent longevity. 1982 is widely recognised as one of the all-time great vintages of Bordeaux and this should be approaching its peak.","brand":"Chateau Beychevelle","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412050366794,"sku":"HED54468","price":270.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED54468.jpg?v=1781890811"},{"product_id":"gruaud-larose-1989","title":"Gruaud Larose 1989","description":"A classified St-Julien Second Growth, Château Gruaud Larose is a classic old-school Bordeaux. 1989 remains a stand-out vintage. The precocity in maturation and the richness of the grapes were exceptional, producing a Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot dominant blend. Structured by refreshing acidity and fine-grained tannins. Sufficient black fresh fruit despite its maturity with hints of herbal complexity and savoury, tertiary notes. Ready for drinking.","brand":"Chateau Gruaud Larose","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412155126090,"sku":"HED33438","price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED33438.jpg?v=1781891054"},{"product_id":"lagrange-1985","title":"Lagrange 1985","description":"Château Lagrange 1985 is a fully mature Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the St-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. Château Lagrange is a highly esteemed wine estate situated in the Saint-Julien appellation of the Haut-Médoc. Classified as a Third Growth in the historic 1855 Classification of the Médoc and Graves, the estate`s Grand Vin consistently earns accolades and critical acclaim. This bottle is from the 1985 vintage, which is widely regarded as one of the an extremely successful year in Bordeaux, producing wines with both immediate appeal and impressive longevity.","brand":"Chateau Lagrange","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412156830026,"sku":"HED96994","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED96994.jpg?v=1781891059"},{"product_id":"st-pierre-2001","title":"St Pierre 2001","description":"Château Saint-Pierre 2001 is a notable red wine from the Saint-Julien appellation in Bordeaux, classified as a Fourth Growth in the 1855 classification. 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The wine undergoes aging in French oak barrels, promoting structure and tannin integration, suitable for further maturation.","brand":"Ducru-Beaucaillou","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412301238602,"sku":"HED20385","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED20385.jpg?v=1781891426"},{"product_id":"beychevelle-2009","title":"Beychevelle 2009","description":"Cabernet Sauvignon 46%, Merlot 44%, Cabernet Franc 6%, Petit Verdot 4%, this beautiful Grand Vin is characterised by finesse and balance. The 2009 displays black fruit, sweet spices, and light tobacco, with a beautifully rounded palate.","brand":"Chateau Beychevelle","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412344623434,"sku":"HED89555","price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED89555.jpg?v=1781891597"},{"product_id":"beychevelle-1988","title":"Beychevelle 1988","description":"Château Beychevelle is a Fourth Growth wine estate situated in the Saint-Julien appellation. First established in the 16th century, today the château belongs to Grands Millésimes de France, which is part of the Castel and Suntory groups. The 1988 vintage is composed of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot and 8% Cabernet Franc, aged for 18 months in oak barrels, 50% new. The wine is layered and smooth, boasting notes of cassis, liquorice, leather and cedarwood.","brand":"Chateau Beychevelle","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412370706762,"sku":"HED38312","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED38312.jpg?v=1781891658"},{"product_id":"talbot-magnum-2020","title":"Talbot Magnum 2020","description":"Château Talbot 2020 is a blend of 76 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 21 % Merlot and 3 % Petit Verdot, aged for 15 months in oak barrels [60% new]. Elegant and timeless, the wine bursts with aromas of flowers, tobacco leaf, currants, spearmint, and peppery blackberries. On the palate, it unveils a lively, medium to full-bodied character, revealing layers of sweet, juicy, and fresh black and red currants, complemented by savoury herbs, wet earth, and dark cocoa notes. With just a few years of bottle aging, it promises over two decades of enjoyment. Presented here in a magnum format.","brand":"Chateau Talbot","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412383125834,"sku":"HED26047","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED26047.jpg?v=1781891708"},{"product_id":"sarget-de-gruaud-larose-2009","title":"Sarget de Gruaud Larose 2009","description":"Sarget de Gruaud Larose 2009 is a full-bodied, Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the St-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. Château Gruaud Larose is located southwest of the village of Beychevelle, within the Saint-Julien appellation. Since the 2019 vintage, the estate has been implementing the necessary measures for the conversion to organic farming. This release is the 2009 vintage of the property`s second wine, which is an assemblage of 54% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Merlot, 13% Cabernet Franc and 7% Petit Verdot. \"A spicy and fat, rich wine, atypical of Bordeaux. There is grip and depth of flavour here, with blackcurrant coulis character and some lovely menthol edging.\" Decanter, 2016","brand":"Hedonism Wines","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412387778890,"sku":"HED97623","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED97623.jpg?v=1781891722"},{"product_id":"branaire-ducru-half-2020","title":"Branaire Ducru Half 2020","description":"Château Branaire-Ducru is a Fourth Growth wine producer based in Saint-Julien. Purchased by the late Patrick Maroteaux in 1988, the estate is now run by his son Francois-Xavier. The 2020 vintage is a blend of 58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 7% Petit Verdot and 3% Cabernet Franc, aged for 18 months in oak barrels. The nose is brimming with blackberries, blueberries, lead pencil and violets, that follow through to this full-bodied wine. The tannins are polished and well-integrated. Best enjoyed after 2027.","brand":"Chateau Branaire-Ducru","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412395610442,"sku":"HED94617","price":29.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED94617.jpg?v=1781891744"},{"product_id":"leoville-poyferre-300cl-1995","title":"Leoville Poyferre 300cl 1995","description":"Léoville Poyferré 1995 is a full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the St-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. Château Léoville Poyferré has been owned by the Cuvelier family since 1920 and is today managed by Sara Lecompte Cuvelier, who took over from her uncle, Didier Cuvelier, in 2017. Through modernisation of the wine cellar and a major programme of vineyard replanting and expansion, Didier  significantly raised the reputation of Léoville Poyferré, which now enjoys the status of one of the finest – and best-value  – properties in St-Julien. The 1995 is available here in double-magnum format. \"Dark crimson. Strong lead-pencils nose. Then racy and polished and very flattering with well-managed tannins. Stands out among the 1995 St-Juliens for its sophistication – with concentration. \"Jancis Robinson MW, 2011","brand":"Hedonism Wines","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412416287050,"sku":"HED98323","price":875.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED98323.jpg?v=1781891835"},{"product_id":"terrey-gros-cailloux-1981","title":"Terrey Gros Cailloux 1981","description":"Situated in St Julien de Beychevelle, this is a mature Left Bank vintage. Expect black fruits together with the tertiary complexity of a wine that has seen extensive bottle age. 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Beautiful balance between fresh acidity and elegant tannic structure.","brand":"Chateau Lagrange","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412428804426,"sku":"HED37196","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED37196.jpg?v=1781891879"},{"product_id":"beychevelle-1961","title":"Beychevelle 1961","description":"Beychevelle 1961 is a mature-vintage, Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the Fourth Growth Château Beychevelle in St-Julien. This beautiful estate covers 250 hectares of which about 90 are planted with vines. Always one of the more approachable wines of the appellation, Beychevelle has enjoyed a consistent run of good to excellent vintages in recent years, though older wines from top vintages are also well worth looking out for. \"Depth of flavour makes this firmly textured wine special. It has enticing earthy, tobaccolike aromas, ripe fruit flavours, just enough tannin and a lingering finish.\" Wine Spectator, 2006","brand":"Chateau Beychevelle","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412462686538,"sku":"HED69262","price":500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED69262.jpg?v=1781892007"},{"product_id":"ducru-beaucaillou-1500cl-2016","title":"Ducru Beaucaillou 1500cl 2016","description":"The 2016 is yet another in a line of remarkably strong releases from St-Julien Second Growth, Château Ducru-Beaucaillou. Composed of 85% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Merlot, it is seductive, dense and incredibly opulent, offering up sensational aromas of dark berries, spring flowers, liquorice, coffee, cigar smoke and graphite. On the palate it is immensely concentrated, full-bodied and powerful yet exudes pinpoint precision and finesse, with an exceptionally long, fruit-driven finish. This is already unerringly excellent to drink but this will comfortably cellar for 30+ years.","brand":"Ducru-Beaucaillou","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412502696266,"sku":"HED76297","price":3270.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED76297.jpg?v=1781892165"},{"product_id":"gloria-1985","title":"Gloria 1985","description":"`Château Gloria 1985 is a full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the St-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. Created by Henri Martin over the course of several decades, Château Gloria is a charming wine producer in the Saint-Julien appellation. Its vineyards stretch over approximately 50 hectares across several plots, including in the Beychevelle region, in the north on the border with Pauillac, and in the west of Saint-Julien. \"Château Gloria, back in the days when Henri Martin was alive and still running the property, was always one of the most user-friendly wines out of the blocks and a very good value, though of course, not generally built for the long haul. I was happy to see how well the 1985 Gloria continues to drink, with its wide open personality still quite enjoyable and showing no signs of imminent decline. The wine offers up a pretty nose of red and black cherries, cigar ash, a nice touch of soil and a gentle topnote of crushed violets. On the palate the wine is fullish, plush and nicely balanced, with melted tannins, fine focus and a long, juicy and very pleasing finish. This is not the most complex glass of claret, but there is a lot still to like here and it should continue to be quite tasty for years to come. Good juice.\" John Gilman, 2014","brand":"Chateau Gloria","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412508234058,"sku":"HED97191","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED97191.jpg?v=1781892180"},{"product_id":"les-fiefs-de-lagrange-2000","title":"Les Fiefs de Lagrange 2000","description":"Les Fiefs de Lagrange 2000 is a full-bodied, Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the St-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. Les Fiefs de Lagrange is the second wine of Third Growth property Château Lagrange. The 2000 is a blend of 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Merlot and 10% Petit Verdot, and was matured in French Oak barrels for 20 months. \"The 2000 vintage of Les Fiefs de Lagrange is noteworthy for having had all of the château’s Petit Verdot included in the second label, and the wine should prove to be quite ageworthy as a result. The bouquet is initially a bit marked by its toasty oak, which may mean that this vintage of Les Fiefs saw a bit more than the standard ten percent, but there is no issue with the integration of the wood on the palate. The bouquet is deep and powerful, as it offers up notes of black cherries, cassis, tobacco leaf, dark chocolate, soil tones and the toasty oak. On the palate the wine is full-bodied, focused and youthfully reticent, with a rock solid core of fruit, plenty of ripe tannins, sound acids and excellent length and grip on the still very primary finish. This will be a long-distance runner of a second label, and probably demand a good decade in the cellar before it reaches its zenith, but it will certainly be worth the wait. High class juice.\" John Gilman, 2008","brand":"Chateau Lagrange","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412510921034,"sku":"HED62000","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED62000.jpg?v=1781892189"},{"product_id":"beychevelle-1995","title":"Beychevelle 1995","description":"Beychevelle 1995 is a classic Red Bordeaux, showcasing the region`s distinctive terroir. Produced in the esteemed Saint-Julien appellation, this wine combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. The blend remains undisclosed but typically features a harmonious mix of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. 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Langoa Barton, a historic estate established in 1821, is known for its meticulous vinification process and commitment to producing wines of authenticity. This vintage shows potential for further evolution, suggesting cellaring could benefit its development.","brand":"Chateau Langoa Barton","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412519899466,"sku":"HED85993","price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED85993.jpg?v=1781892224"},{"product_id":"talbot-600cl-2014","title":"Talbot 600cl 2014","description":"Chateau Talbot 2014 is a Saint-Julien defined by a classic structure of cedar and cassis with a long savoury finish. The 2014 vintage is a traditional Bordeaux year that produced wines with excellent acidity and a clear mineral-driven profile. 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