Waitrose Bordeaux Case of 6 - 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 wines
“For gifting to Bordeaux fans – including yourself (it is Christmas, after all)”Case at a glance
Six rare Bordeaux reds ready for uncorking this Christmas – or saving for next year. We think a compromise might be in order – drink some, keep some.
Quantities: 6
Bin: 982829
1 x Le Clarence de Haut-Brion Pessac-Leognan 2016, Bordeaux, France, Alc vol: 13.5%
You’ll also discover rich cassis, dark plum and cedar leaping from the glass in this 2016 Pessac-Léognan.
1 x Chateau Ducru Beaucaillou 2015, Bordeaux, France, Alc vol: 13.5%
Silky and deeply intense, this famed Saint-Julien bursts with dark plum, cassis and cedar spice. Fine tannins give way to a lingering finish.
1 x Grand Vin de Léoville du Marquis de Las Cases 2018, Bordeaux, France, Alc vol: 13.5%
Ripe cassis, graphite and sweet oak spice lead the way in this exceptional Saint-Julien. Firm, silky tannins and tremendous depth make it worth keeping.
1 x Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse-de-Lalande 2018, Bordeaux, France, Alc vol: 13.5%
Plum, dark cassis and violet notes take centre stage in this world-class Pauillac. Silky tannins and subtle oak lead to a long finish.
1 x Château Canon 2018, Bordeaux, France, Alc vol: 13.5%
Bright black fruits, marzipan and fresh mint – that’s what you’ll find in this rich offering from a renowned Saint-Émilion estate.
1 x Le Clarence de Haut-Brion 2017 Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux, France, Alc vol: 14%
Cassis, dark plum and cedar dance together in a silky wine that’s a real keeper – unless you just can’t wait.
A note on vintage