Grands Vins de Bordeaux 2018, 90 Points, 750 ml Box Set 2-Pack CA ONLY

Two beautiful wooden box sets of four Bordeaux wines from the incredibly well-received 2018 vintage. Each set contains 1 bottle of each of the wines below. This item delivers with 2 complete sets.

All wines are rated 90 points or above from acclaimed publications. This box set is a wonderful way to experience a range of red wine that Bordeaux has to offer.

2018 Bel Ormeau - Cuvee Les Herits, Blaye Cotes de Bourdeaux – 91 points Wine Enthusiast + Cellar Selection
80% Merlot – 10% Cabernet Franc – 5% Cabernet Sauvignon – 5% Malbec
With a deep color, the nose is powerful with sweet notes of ripe red fruit; the palate plays out the same and flavors are held together by a smooth tannic structure in an all-around balance. This wine gives an overall impression of juiciness, generosity and perfect sweetness.

2018 Chateau Thomas, Francs, Cotes de Bordeaux – 90 points Wine Enthusiast
70% Merlot - 20% Cabernet Franc - 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
Deep color with garnet tints. Open on the nose. The palate has a rich tannic structure with aromas of generous, fresh summer berries. Well-balanced, it is crafted with finesse to make a lively, accessible wine.

2018 Chateau de Lyde, Cadillac Cotes de Bordeaux – 91 points Wine Enthusiast
70% Merlot - 30% Cabernet Sauvignon
Château de Lyde has a deep ruby red color. Notes of red fruit, flowers and spice develop on the nose. On the palate, the wine is powerful but displays a lot of finesse. The tannins are fine and round, leading to a nice finale. The perfect accompaniment for braised lamb or Bordeaux-style entrecote steak

2018 Chateau Haut La Valette – Cuvee Caracteres, Blaye, Cotes de Bordeaux – 90 points Wine Enthusiast
75% Merlot, 15% Malbec, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
Purple in color, it opens with generous notes of fresh summer berries on the nose. The mouth is rich with powerful tannins fading into aromas of ripe red currants. A perfectly balanced and lively wine with marked sweetness. An accomplished wine of classic style that highlights the appellation’s finest terroirs.