SAINT-ÉMILION
Perched on a historic limestone plateau, Saint-Émilion is the undisputed jewel of the Right Bank of Bordeaux. While the Left Bank is defined by its gravel and Cabernet, this UNESCO World Heritage site is the spiritual home of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. The result is a style of red wine defined by plush textures, vibrant red fruit, and an elegant, silky structure.
The secret to the region's greatness lies in its complex terroir. The cool, porous limestone soils produce fine wine with a striking mineral energy and a longevity that rivals any bottle on earth. This signature style extends beyond the main town into the four prestigious Saint-Émilion Satellites: Lussac-Saint-Émilion, Montagne-Saint-Émilion, Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion, and Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion. These northern neighbours share much of the same rolling landscape and soil, offering incredible value and a slightly more rustic, traditional charm.
Understanding the hierarchy here helps navigate the range. Beyond the satellites, the main appellation is divided into Saint-Émilion and Saint-Émilion Grand Cru. The absolute pinnacle belongs to the official Classification—Grand Cru Classé and Premier Grand Cru Classé. Unlike other static Bordeaux lists, this ranking is reviewed every decade to ensure producers continue to earn their prestigious status.
Whether you are exploring a vibrant bottle from the satellites for a weekend pour or a deeply complex, terroir-driven wine for the cellar, these bottles represent the pinnacle of French craftsmanship. Our collection focuses on expressive, authentic examples that showcase the true soul and heritage of this evocative region.
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Château des Laurets Puisseguin Saint-Émilion 2016 | Magnum (1.5L) OWC
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Collines de L'IF Saint-Émilion 2019
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Château Canon Saint Émilion 1er Grand Cru Classé 2019
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Château Troplong Mondot 1er Grand Cru Classé Saint Émilion 2019
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Château-Figeac Saint Émilion Premier Grand Cru Classé 2015
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Mondot by Troplong Mondot Grand Cru Saint Émilion 2018
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Petit-Figeac Saint Émilion 2020
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3 de Valandraud Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2018
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Château Grand Moulin Macquin Montagne Saint Émilion 2019
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Château des Laurets BARON Sélection Parcellaire 2016
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Virginie de Valandraud Saint Emilion Grand Cru 2017
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Château La Courolle Montagne-Saint-Émilion 2020
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Annonce de Belair-Monange Saint Émilion Grand Cru 2016
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Château Barrail du Blanc Saint Émilion Grand Cru 2022
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