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Back by popular demand, our magnum selection is the 2003 CHÂTEAU DE CAMENSAC, HAUT-MÉDOC
ideal Christmas gift. With wines originating from Burgun- CINQUIÈME CRU CLASSÉ , BORDEAUX, FRANCE
dy, Bordeaux, Piedmont and Tuscany, you will find that Just beyond the boundary of St. Julien lies the commune
special bottle to drink over the holidays with friends or
of Saint Laurent Médoc. It is here where the Château de
family, or to place under the Christmas tree.
Camensac crafts its wines. With 60% Cabernet Sauvignon,
20% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc this is a classic left
Note: Orders are limited to 1 magnum bottle for each bank Bordeaux blend. Deep, almost opaque ruby red in
varietal per Member. the glass with dark and powerful fruits on the nose. The
palate also has dark fruits like blackberries and currant
along with notes of cedar and leather. A very enjoyable
2013 MAISON ROCHE DE BELLENE, LES TEURONS winter sipper to be enjoyed with heavier meat dishes.

BEAUNE PREMIER CRU, BURGUNDY, FRANCE
Les Teurons is a 1er cru vineyard located right in the 1500 ml | 23 Magnums available | $275.00
heart of Beaune. The soils of Les Teurons are classic Bur- Ready to drink now, can be cellared for 2-3 years
gundian clay and limestone. The grapes for this wine
come from vines with an average age of 55 years giving
the wine wonderful concentration and ability to age. To 1998 CHÂTEAU LAGRANGE, ST-JULIEN
show the freshness of the fruit the winemaker has de-
TROISIÈME CRU CLASSÉ , BORDEAUX, FRANCE
cided to use only a touch of new French oak. Just enough
to give the wine depth and texture. Generous in bright Château Lagrange is regarded as one of St. Julien’s great
red fruits with perfectly integrated tannins this is a crowd wines. The Château makes wines that are powerful, full-
pleasing wine to sip on with family and friends. bodied, and concentrated in their youth and will inte-
grate and soften as they age. Even after 23 years this

wine is still presenting deep dark fruits while having
1500 ml | 11 Magnums available | $160.00 developed complexity with flavours of leather,
Ready to drink now, can cellar for 5-10 years mushrooms and earth. Sip and enjoy with family and
friends this holiday season with a Christmas roast.
2015 MAISON ROCHE DE BELLENE, CLOS SORBÉ, MOREY
SAINT DENIS PREMIER CRU, BURGUNDY, FRANCE 1500 ml | 11 Magnums available | $495.00
The 2015 in the Côte de Nuits has been touted by many Ready to drink now, can be cellared for 4-5 years
as one of the greats of the century. The grapes for this
wine had the chance to fully ripen and very little of the
harvest was lost. Morey Saint Denis is an interesting area 1995 CHÂTEAU DASSAULT, ST. ÉMILION
in Burgundy. It’s settled in between Gevrey-Chambertin GRAND CRU CLASSÉ, BORDEAUX, FRANCE
to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Mo-
In 1955 Marcel Dassault purchased Château Couperie
rey tends to have the best of both of those worlds. The
depth and structure of Gevrey combined with the and gave his own name to the property. Through great
elegance and grace of Chambolle. attention and care to the land and winemaking, the Châ-
teau was promoted to Grand Cru Classé in 1969 and has

held that title ever since. Medium ruby in the glass fades
1500 ml | 11 Magnums available | $235.00 to a soft garnet on the rim. The nose is seductive and
Ready to drink now, can cellar for 5-10 years elegant with ripe blackcurrants and plum and touches of
vanilla and earth. The palate is rich and smooth as one
would expect from a classic right bank Bordeaux.

1500 ml | 23 Magnums available | $290.00
Ready to drink now, can be cellared for 4-5 years