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Ch Phélan Ségur St Estèphe 2016 | £390 per 12 IB |”a Saint-Estephe that is getting better and better” 92-94, NM

It is getting quite hard to keep up with the pace of releases, but here is another St Estèphe that excelled in 2016: Ch Phélan Ségur St Estèphe 2016 released today at £390 per 12 IB.

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Ch Calon-Ségur 2016 | £380 per 6 IB | “easily the best Calon-Ségur that I have tasted from barrel”95-97 NM

With the campaign now in full swing, today also sees the release of Ch Calon Segur, the sweetheart of St Estephe, and certainly one of the most sought after wines of the vintage, at £380 per 6, and their second...

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Ch Lagrange 2016 | £420 per 12 IB | “a great Lagrange” 94-96 points Neal Martin

2016 is a hugely successful vintage for Chateau Lagrange. Released this morning at £420 per 12 IB, this looks a smart buy. Owned by Japanese spirits giant Suntory, Lagrange is the largest single vineyard among the classified estates of the...

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Reserve de la Comtesse 2016 | £355 per 12 IB | “Don’t miss it.” 90-93, AG

There’s been a lot of talk about the 2016 Pichon Lalande being a contender for wine of the vintage, but its second wine was also a real treat this year. The Reserve de la Comtesse (75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot...

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Ch La Mission Haut-Brion 2016 | £1,975 per 6 | 98-100 points, Neal Martin

Today sees the release of the Clarence Dillon stable including the brilliant Ch La Mission Haut-Brion from Domaine Clarence Dillon at £1,975 per 6 In Bond.

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