France Wines

France Wines

Words fail us when trying to adequately portray France’s place in the world of wine. It’s downright impossible to imagine what wine would feel and taste like had it not been for France’s many, many viticultural pioneers. Fine wine is the blood of France’s vigorously beating heart, and it finds itself in many aspects of French culture. With a viticultural history that dates all the way back to the 6th century BC, France now enjoys its position as the most famous and reputable wine region on the planet. If you have a burning passion for masterfully crafted, mouth-watering, mind-expanding wines, then regular visits to France are probably already in your schedule, and for a good reason.
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  1. 1947 Chateau Doisy Daene Sauternes (2010 Ex-Chateau Release)
    1947 Chateau Doisy Daene Sauternes (2010 Ex-Chateau Release)
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    Formats Available:
    As low as $549.00
  2. 1961 calon segur Bordeaux Red
    1961 Calon Segur
    96
    JG
    (Château Calon-Ségur) After having been snake-bitten with bad luck on a couple of occasions (cooked examples) with the 1961 Calon-Ségur, I was delighted to be served a bottle in..." Learn More
    Formats Available:
    As low as $849.00
  3. 1961 ducru beaucaillou Bordeaux Red
    1961 Ducru Beaucaillou
    98
    JG
    It has now been more than a decade since I last crossed paths with a bottle of the 1961 vintage at Ducru, which remains the greatest vintage from this estate that I have ever taste..." Learn More
    Formats Available:
    As low as $5,355.00
  4. 1961 montrose Bordeaux Red
    1961 Montrose
    95
    RP
    A stunning wine from a superb vintage, the 1961 Montrose is still in need of another 10 years of cellaring. The deep, opaque dark ruby color, the huge bouquet of ripe cassis fruit ..." Learn More
    Formats Available:
    As low as $1,170.00
  5. 1961 talbot Bordeaux Red
    1961 Talbot
    The nose is closed at first and needed some coaxing from the glass. When it did appear, it had more depth and complexity than Calon-Segur with earthy notes mixed with a faint notes..." Learn More
    Formats Available:
    As low as $680.00
  6. 1964 paul aine jaboulet hermitage la chapelle Hermitage
    1964 Paul Aine Jaboulet Hermitage La Chapelle
    93
    RP
    First, a magnum of 1964 Hermitage La Chapelle from Paul Jaboulet Aîné. Lucid in hue, it sports modest bricking on the rim. Its initial tightness on the nose soon disappears to re..." Learn More
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    As low as $2,325.00
  7. 1966 montrose Bordeaux Red
    1966 Montrose
    95-96
    RPNM
    (Château Montrose) The 1966 Montrose is drinking beautifully at age forty-two, and is just a lovely example of this fine terroir. The bouquet is deep, complex and vibrant, as it j..." Learn More
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    As low as $460.00
  8. 1967 dyquem Dessert White
    1967 d'Yquem
    100
    WS
    From one of the 20th century’s celebrated vintages for Yquem, this bottle stands up to all the hype--unforgettable for its purity, elegance, harmony, its ’total’ ..." Learn More
    Formats Available:
    As low as $2,005.00
  9. 1967 lafite rothschild Bordeaux Red
    1967 Lafite Rothschild
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    Formats Available:
    As low as $770.00
  10. 1967 Mont Redon Chateauneuf du Pape
    1967 Mont Redon Chateauneuf du Pape
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    Formats Available:
    As low as $420.00
  11. 1969 ausone Bordeaux Red
    1969 Ausone
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    Formats Available:
    As low as $490.00
  12. 1970 latour Bordeaux Red
    1970 Latour
    98
    RP
    One of the top two or three wines of the vintage (Petrus and Trotanoy are noteworthy rivals), this young, magnificent Latour is still 5-10 years away from full maturity. The opaque..." Learn More
    Formats Available:
    As low as $1,089.00
  13. 1971 lafite rothschild Bordeaux Red
    1971 Lafite Rothschild
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    Formats Available:
    As low as $725.00
  14. 1971 petrus Bordeaux Red
    1971 Petrus
    95
    RP
    This bottle of 1971 Petrus is perhaps the best that I have encountered, completely overawing the 1970 served alongside. It boasts a gorgeous bouquet with delineated red berry fruit..." Learn More
    Formats Available:
    As low as $6,065.00
  15. 1974 Mouton Rothschild
    1974 Mouton Rothschild
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    Formats Available:
    As low as $585.00
  16. 1975 haut brion Bordeaux Red
    1975 Haut Brion
    94
    RP
    The 1975 Haut Brion is fully mature, yet is certainly one of the finest wines in the vintage. Its plummy color is followed by a classic Haut Brion bouquet of ripe blackcurrants, pl..." Learn More
    Formats Available:
    As low as $990.00
  17. 1975 les forts de latour Bordeaux Red
    1975 Les Forts De Latour
    The wines at Latour were being made by Jean-Paul Gardère and Henri Martin in 1975. This is hugely impressive for a second wine (the label made its first appearance in the 1960s bu..." Learn More
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    As low as $300.00
  18. 1975 Mouton Rothschild
    1975 Mouton Rothschild
    90
    RP
    I absolutely love the nose of licorice, minerals, black currants, and berries. Full and slightly hard and acidic, but I could smell it all night. It softens and turns velvety and d..." Learn More
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    As low as $730.00
  19. 1976 dyquem Dessert White
    1976 d'Yquem
    96
    RP
    The 1976 Yquem continues to go from strength to strength. Who can ignore the awesome bouquet of spices, honeyed fruit, pineapples, bananas, coconuts, and overripe melons? This full..." Learn More
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    As low as $970.00
  20. 1979 lafite rothschild Bordeaux Red
    1979 Lafite Rothschild
    92
    WS
    Fruity, deep and firm, filled with plum and cherry, backed by youthful, stiff tannins. Needs time for complexity to develop. Try in 1995.--Lafite Rothschild vertical.Wine Spectator..." Learn More
    Formats Available:
    As low as $860.00
  21. 1979 latour Bordeaux Red
    1979 Latour
    90-92
    RPNM
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    Formats Available:
    As low as $680.00
  22. 1979 petrus Bordeaux Red
    1979 Petrus
    97
    RP-HG
    A rather hard wine, with a firm backbone of silky tannins and sweet black olive, vanilla and berry aromas and flavors.--Pétrus vertical. Best from 1992 through 1995. Wine Spectato..." Learn More
    Formats Available:
    As low as $3,130.00
  23. 1980 Mouton Rothschild
    1980 Mouton Rothschild
    90-92
    RPNM
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    Formats Available:
    As low as $625.00
  24. 1980 petrus Bordeaux Red
    1980 Petrus
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    Formats Available:
    As low as $2,955.00
  25. 1981 margaux Bordeaux Red
    1981 Margaux
    95
    WS
    The other wine of the vintage. Seriously powerful with fabulous color and mint, cassis and berry aromas and flavors. Has a full body and is tannic; still needs time to come around...." Learn More
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    As low as $590.00
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