A very grand Grand Vin indeed this blue-blooded red is a true aristocrat. Produced by Baron Edmond de Rothschild part of the legendary wine-making dynasty its blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc creates a classic Claret with fine pedigree. This is a big full-bodied wine and as you’d expect it’s heavenly with grilled meat and cheeses.
Part of our limited-edition Premium Range this Montagne Saint-Émilion is something special. The eagle eyed will notice the five arrows on the capsule hinting that this exquisite Bordeaux was created by the Rothschilds a family that gave the world the First Growths Château Lafite Rothschild and Château Mouton Rothschild. In 2003 they acquired and completely renovated the under-the-radar property located in Puisseguin that this wine comes from. The vineyards sit atop superb limestone-rich soils and date back to the 12th Century making them ideal for the leading grape variety in Saint-Émilion Merlot. 2018 produced “powerful deep-coloured wines” in Bordeaux according to Jancis Robinson who also suggested that this “may be one of the region’s longer-lived vintages.” Couple that longevity with the expertise of the Rothschild family and you know that you or someone you love is in for a real treat.