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The French Chateaux Sampler: 6 Or 12 Bottles

When You Think Of French Wine, The Picture Of A Classic Chateau Immediately Pops Into Your Head. These Estates Produce Some Of The Most Beloved Wines All Throughout The World And They Can Be Found All Across The French Countryside. This Insane Sampler Pack Curates Red Wines From A Variety Of Chateaux Across The Country, Including Two Different Vintages From A Boutique Bordeaux Winery That Each Got Over 90 Points At Wine Enthusiast. There Is No Better Way To Travel France Vicariously Than With This Sampler Pack. Two Vintages Of Chateau Franc-Cardinal Wines From Bordeaux Are Some Of The Most Loved And Esteemed In The World. One Of Our Personal Favorites Is The Wine Made At Chateau Franc-Cardinal. A Petite Chateau And Operated By The Holzberg Family, There Are A Lot Of Things To Love About The Chateau. The Winery Is In The Final Stages Of Certifying As An Organic Wine Producer, Meaning They Focus On The Purity Of The Delicious Fruit Flavors. It Is A Family Run Business, Full Of Passion, Something We Always Respect And Admire. What's The Number One Thing To Love About Chateau Franc-Cardinal The Unbelievably Delicious Wine. In Addition, The Winery Is In The Final Process Of Completing The Rigorous Process Of French Organic Certification. As Part Of The Process, The Winery And Vineyard Must Operate In An Organic Fashion, Meaning That Chateau Franc-Cardinal Is On The Cutting Edge Of Eco-Friendly Winemaking In France. 2015 Chateau Franc-Cardinal Bordeaux 90 Points Wine Enthusiast Varietal: 72% Merlot, 24% Cabernet Franc, 4% Malbec Abv: 13.5% 2016 Chateau Franc-Cardinal Bordeaux 91 Points Wine Enthusiast Varietal: 72% Merlot, 24% Cabernet Franc, 4% Malbec Abv: 13.5% Chateau Agnel Minervois Found In The Southern Part Of The Country, Minervois Features Rhone Grapes In Their Blends. For Instance, The Chateau Agnel Features Syrah And Old-Vine Grenache, Two Specialties Of The Region. Minervois Has Actually Been In The Shadows For A Long Time. It Has Bordeaux And Burgundy, Both Getting All The Renown. However, Minervois Gained Appellation Status In 1985 And People Have Begun To Recognize The Delicious Wines Of The Region. This Wine Showcases Something Totally Different From A Bordeaux, Despite Being A Relatively Short Distance Away. The Syrah And Grenache Blend Makes A Wine With Notes Of Red Fruit And Figs Leading On The Nose. The Palate Has Both Power (From The Syrah) But Balance, As Well, Tempered By The Maturity Of The Old-Vine Grenache. All Told, This Is A Luscious Wine That Is A Great Pair For Hearty Red Meat Dishes Or Some Of The Earthiness Of A Mushroom Dish. Chateau Cazevielle Origine From What Is Believed To Be The Oldest Of All Wine Making Areas In The Languedoc Region Of Southern France, This Refined Blend Of 85% Syrah And 15% Grenache Is Sustainably Cultivated On Limestone-Clay Soils In The Hot And Dry Mediterranean-Influenced Hillsides Of The Cazevieille Family Vineyards. Controlling The Yields For Wonderful Grape Concentrations, And Some Limited Aging In French Oak Barrels Allows The Authentic Character Of The Fruit To Reveal Itself. A Generous Bouquet Of Red Fruits And Some Warm Spice Leads To Flavors That Explode With Deep Red Fruit, Perfectly Structured And Balanced Between Vivacity And Power. Touches Of Herbs And Minerals, And A Long Finish Make It A Wine Of Obvious Class And Distinction, To Be Enjoyed With Grilled Red Meats, Game, Or Strong Cheeses. Abv:13.5% Domaine Paretlongue Cite De Carcassonne Chateau Auzias Cabardes

When You Think Of French Wine, The Picture Of A Classic Chateau Immediately Pops Into Your Head. These Estates Produce Some Of The Most Beloved Wines All Throughout The World And They Can Be Found All Across The French Countryside. This Insane Sampler Pack Curates Red Wines From A Variety Of Chateaux Across The Country, Including Two Different Vintages From A Boutique Bordeaux Winery That Each Got Over 90 Points At Wine Enthusiast. There Is No Better Way To Travel France Vicariously Than With This Sampler Pack. Two Vintages Of Chateau Franc-Cardinal Wines From Bordeaux Are Some Of The Most Loved And Esteemed In The World. One Of Our Personal Favorites Is The Wine Made At Chateau Franc-Cardinal. A Petite Chateau And Operated By The Holzberg Family, There Are A Lot Of Things To Love About The Chateau. The Winery Is In The Final Stages Of Certifying As An Organic Wine Producer, Meaning They Focus On The Purity Of The Delicious Fruit Flavors. It Is A Family Run Business, Full Of Passion, Something We Always Respect And Admire. What's The Number One Thing To Love About Chateau Franc-Cardinal The Unbelievably Delicious Wine. In Addition, The Winery Is In The Final Process Of Completing The Rigorous Process Of French Organic Certification. As Part Of The Process, The Winery And Vineyard Must Operate In An Organic Fashion, Meaning That Chateau Franc-Cardinal Is On The Cutting Edge Of Eco-Friendly Winemaking In France. 2015 Chateau Franc-Cardinal Bordeaux 90 Points Wine Enthusiast Varietal: 72% Merlot, 24% Cabernet Franc, 4% Malbec Abv: 13.5% 2016 Chateau Franc-Cardinal Bordeaux 91 Points Wine Enthusiast Varietal: 72% Merlot, 24% Cabernet Franc, 4% Malbec Abv: 13.5% Chateau Agnel Minervois Found In The Southern Part Of The Country, Minervois Features Rhone Grapes In Their Blends. For Instance, The Chateau Agnel Features Syrah And Old-Vine Grenache, Two Specialties Of The Region. Minervois Has Actually Been In The Shadows For A Long Time. It Has Bordeaux And Burgundy, Both Getting All The Renown. However, Minervois Gained Appellation Status In 1985 And People Have Begun To Recognize The Delicious Wines Of The Region. This Wine Showcases Something Totally Different From A Bordeaux, Despite Being A Relatively Short Distance Away. The Syrah And Grenache Blend Makes A Wine With Notes Of Red Fruit And Figs Leading On The Nose. The Palate Has Both Power (From The Syrah) But Balance, As Well, Tempered By The Maturity Of The Old-Vine Grenache. All Told, This Is A Luscious Wine That Is A Great Pair For Hearty Red Meat Dishes Or Some Of The Earthiness Of A Mushroom Dish. Chateau Cazevielle Origine From What Is Believed To Be The Oldest Of All Wine Making Areas In The Languedoc Region Of Southern France, This Refined Blend Of 85% Syrah And 15% Grenache Is Sustainably Cultivated On Limestone-Clay Soils In The Hot And Dry Mediterranean-Influenced Hillsides Of The Cazevieille Family Vineyards. Controlling The Yields For Wonderful Grape Concentrations, And Some Limited Aging In French Oak Barrels Allows The Authentic Character Of The Fruit To Reveal Itself. A Generous Bouquet Of Red Fruits And Some Warm Spice Leads To Flavors That Explode With Deep Red Fruit, Perfectly Structured And Balanced Between Vivacity And Power. Touches Of Herbs And Minerals, And A Long Finish Make It A Wine Of Obvious Class And Distinction, To Be Enjoyed With Grilled Red Meats, Game, Or Strong Cheeses. Abv:13.5% Domaine Paretlongue Cite De Carcassonne Chateau Auzias Cabardes