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<strong>Bordeaux</strong> Reds £4.00 - £9.99<br />
Château Bonnet 2004<br />
50% Merlot, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon<br />
Appellation <strong>Bordeaux</strong><br />
Nice effort for the price. Medium to<br />
full body. Even and with good length.<br />
Rounded, dry on finish.<br />
£5.99<br />
Stockist: ASDA<br />
Château d'Archambeau 2005<br />
50% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon,<br />
10% Cabernet Franc<br />
Appellation Graves<br />
Vivd pinkish ruby. Bright, elevated,<br />
youthful fruit notes. Appealing style<br />
with smooth tannins.<br />
£8.21<br />
Stockist: Bibendum<br />
Château de Camarsac,<br />
Sélection 2003<br />
75% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon<br />
Appellation <strong>Bordeaux</strong> Supérieur<br />
Good intensity with jellied black fruits.<br />
Well put together, powerful wine.<br />
£8.00<br />
Stockist: The Wine Society<br />
Château Brulesecaille 2003<br />
55% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon,<br />
15% Cabernet Franc<br />
Appellation Côtes de Bourg<br />
Very nice, dry and good effort. The<br />
fruit matches the oak. Good length <strong>of</strong><br />
flavour.<br />
£9.50<br />
Stockist: Vine Trail Bristol<br />
Château de Callac, Cuvée<br />
Prestige 2003<br />
60% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon,<br />
15% Cabernet Franc<br />
Appellation Graves<br />
Quite seductive style, chocolate oak<br />
but fruit holds up. Grippy finish with<br />
some freshness.<br />
£9.75<br />
Stockist: Jackson Nugent Vintners<br />
Château de Parenchère,<br />
Cuvée Raphaël 2003<br />
55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot<br />
Appellation <strong>Bordeaux</strong> Supérieur<br />
Very attractive palate, sweet fruit –<br />
well-judged oak, flavoursome and very<br />
easy to drink. Very slick at this price<br />
point.<br />
£9.99<br />
Stockist: Nicolas, Bacchus <strong>Wines</strong> Ltd,<br />
Alexander <strong>Wines</strong>, Peckhams,<br />
Hendersons, Sommelier Wine<br />
Château de Terrefort-<br />
Quancard 2003<br />
70% Merlot, 28% Cabernet Sauvignon,<br />
2% Cabernet Franc<br />
Appellation <strong>Bordeaux</strong> Supérieur<br />
A very attractive fruit freshness here –<br />
cleans the palate. Long and lifted.<br />
Elegant.<br />
£7.99<br />
Stockist: Hayward Bros<br />
Château Grand Bertin de<br />
St Clair 2003<br />
60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot<br />
Appellation Médoc<br />
S<strong>of</strong>t and fresh, round, little mid-palate<br />
sweetness but harmonious for 2003.<br />
Drink now.<br />
£8.95<br />
Stockist: H&H Bancr<strong>of</strong>t <strong>Wines</strong>, The<br />
Dorset Wine Company, Bowes <strong>Wines</strong><br />
Château Hourtin-Ducasse<br />
2004<br />
50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot,<br />
10% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot<br />
Appellation Haut-Médoc<br />
Good length, structure, plenty <strong>of</strong><br />
flavour, good grip and high acidity.<br />
Impressive glass <strong>of</strong> wine. 1–4 years.<br />
£7.54<br />
Stockist: Turville Valley Wine,<br />
Cambridge Wine Merchant<br />
Château Fourcas Dupré 2004<br />
50% Merlot, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon<br />
Appellation Listrac-Médoc<br />
Densely fruited on palate. Tannins<br />
quite angular. Stalky black fruit, jam.<br />
£9.00<br />
Stockist: Charles Taylor <strong>Wines</strong><br />
Château Greysac Cru<br />
Bourgeois 1998<br />
50% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon,<br />
10% Cabernet Franc<br />
Appellation Médoc<br />
Balanced palate, clean-tasting, light<br />
but just enough structure to satisfy.<br />
Drink now.<br />
£7.83<br />
Stockist: Justerini & Brooks<br />
Château la Grande Maye 2002<br />
80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc<br />
Appellation Côtes de Castillon<br />
Crisp, sharp acidity black figs and<br />
griotte cherry. Firm tannins, big<br />
structure.<br />
£7.58<br />
Stockist: Justerini & Brooks