Château Haut-Brion

Château Haut-Brion 1. Introduction Wine Name: Château Haut-Brion Country & Region: France, Bordeaux – Pessac-Léognan AOC Grape Variety: 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37% Merlot, 18% Cabernet Franc Vintage: Notable vintages include 2005, 2010, 2016 Alcohol Content: Approx. 14% Aging: Aged for 20–24 months in new French oak barrels Price Range & Availability: $1,500–$5,000, available at fine … 더 읽기

Louis Roederer, Cristal

Louis Roederer, Cristal 1. Introduction Wine Name: Louis Roederer, Cristal Country & Region: France, Champagne AOC Grape Variety: 40% Chardonnay, 60% Pinot Noir Vintage: Notable vintages include 2008, 2012, 2014 Alcohol Content: Approx. 12% Aging: Aged for approximately 6 years in bottle in the cellars Price Range & Availability: $300–$1,000, available at premium wine shops … 더 읽기

Château Mouton Rothschild 

Château Mouton Rothschild  1. Introduction Wine Name: Château Mouton Rothschild Country & Region: France, Bordeaux – Pauillac AOC Grape Variety: 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot Vintage: Iconic vintages include 2005, 2009, 2015 Alcohol Content: Approx. 13.5% Aging: Aged in new French oak barrels for 18–22 months Price Range & … 더 읽기

Chapoutier, Ermitage Le Pavillon 

Chapoutier, Ermitage Le Pavillon  1. Introduction Wine Name: Chapoutier, Ermitage Le Pavillon Country & Region: France, Rhône Valley – Hermitage AOC Grape Variety: 100% Syrah Vintage: Renowned vintages include 2005, 2010, 2015 Alcohol Content: Approx. 14.5% Aging: Aged in French oak barrels (18–20 months, ~30% new oak) Price Range & Availability: $800–$2,500, available at fine … 더 읽기

Château Palmer, Margaux

Château Palmer, Margaux 1. Introduction Wine Name: Château Palmer, Margaux Country & Region: France, Bordeaux – Margaux AOC Grape Variety: 47% Merlot, 47% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Petit Verdot Vintage: Renowned vintages include 2005, 2015, 2018 Alcohol Content: Approx. 14% Aging: Aged in French oak barrels (18–22 months, ~50% new oak) Price Range & Availability: $400–$1,200, … 더 읽기

Joseph Drouhin, Chambolle-Musigny 

Joseph Drouhin, Chambolle-Musigny  1. Introduction Wine Name: Joseph Drouhin, Chambolle-Musigny Country & Region: France, Burgundy – Côte de Nuits (Chambolle-Musigny AOC) Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir Vintage: Renowned vintages include 2015, 2018, 2020 Alcohol Content: Approx. 13% Aging: Aged in French oak barrels (12–18 months, partially new oak) Price Range & Availability: $150–$300, available at … 더 읽기

Louis Jadot, Clos Vougeot Grand Cru

Louis Jadot, Clos Vougeot Grand Cru 1. Introduction Wine Name: Louis Jadot, Clos Vougeot Grand Cru Country & Region: France, Burgundy – Côte de Nuits (Clos Vougeot Grand Cru AOC) Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir Vintage: Notable vintages include 2010, 2015, 2018 Alcohol Content: Approx. 13.5% Aging: Aged in French oak barrels (18–20 months, ~50% … 더 읽기

Château d’Yquem, Sauternes

Château d’Yquem, Sauternes 1. Introduction Wine Name: Château d’Yquem, Sauternes Country & Region: France, Bordeaux – Sauternes AOC Grape Variety: 75% Sémillon, 25% Sauvignon Blanc Vintage: Renowned vintages include 2001, 2009, 2011 Alcohol Content: Approx. 14% Aging: Aged in French oak barrels (~3 years, 100% new oak) Price Range & Availability: $800–$3,000, available at fine … 더 읽기

Château Cheval Blanc, Saint-Émilion 

Château Cheval Blanc, Saint-Émilion  1. Introduction Wine Name: Château Cheval Blanc, Saint-Émilion Country & Region: France, Bordeaux – Saint-Émilion AOC Grape Variety: 52% Cabernet Franc, 48% Merlot Vintage: Iconic vintages include 2005, 2010, 2015 Alcohol Content: Approx. 14% Aging: Aged in French oak barrels (18–22 months, 100% new oak) Price Range & Availability: $1,200–$4,000, available … 더 읽기

Château Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan

Château Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan 1. Introduction Wine Name: Château Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan Country & Region: France, Bordeaux – Pessac-Léognan AOC Grape Variety: 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37% Merlot, 18% Cabernet Franc Vintage: Iconic vintages include 2009, 2010, 2015 Alcohol Content: Approx. 14.5% Aging: Aged in French oak barrels (18–24 months, 50% new oak) Price Range & Availability: $1,200–$3,000, … 더 읽기