All Red Wines
Welcome to our collection of exquisite red wines from around the world. Indulge in a sensory journey that takes you through the diverse terroirs and distinctive flavors crafted by renowned winemakers. From bold and robust to elegant and refined, our selection offers a delightful array of red wines to satisfy every palate.
Each bottle we offer is a testament to the artistry and passion of winemaking. Our team of experts has meticulously curated this collection to bring you the finest red wines from renowned vineyards across the globe. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or an enthusiastic beginner, we have something to captivate your taste buds and elevate your wine experience.
Explore the deep, velvety reds from the rolling vineyards of Bordeaux, where centuries of winemaking tradition have shaped some of the most sought-after blends in the world. Indulge in the rich, full-bodied flavors of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, crafted with meticulous care and precision.
Venture to the sun-soaked hills of Tuscany, where the Sangiovese grape thrives, giving birth to the enchanting Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino wines. Savor the harmonious balance of fruit and earth, a true reflection of Italy's winemaking heritage.
Cross the ocean to the New World, where the vineyards of California, Australia, and South America produce bold and fruit-forward red wines that have garnered international acclaim. Discover the opulence of Napa Valley's Cabernet Sauvignon, the elegance of Australia's Shiraz, or the intensity of Argentina's Malbec.
Uncover the hidden gems of lesser-known wine regions, where passionate winemakers are creating remarkable red wines that surprise and delight. From the hills of Lebanon to the valleys of South Africa, each bottle tells a unique story and offers a taste of the terroir from which it originates.
At Cru, we believe that wine is an invitation to explore the world and its diverse flavors. Our collection of red wines represents a global celebration of craftsmanship, tradition, and the unending pursuit of excellence. Indulge in the remarkable tapestry of flavors, aromas, and textures that red wines offer, and let us guide you on a remarkable journey through the world of wine.
All Red Wines
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(6x75cl) 2022The Mongeard-Mugneret Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru 2022 exemplifies the pinnacle of Burgundy winemaking. Sourced from meticulously tended vineyards in the esteemed Grands Echezeaux appellation, this Grand Cru benefits from the unique terroir characterized by rich marl and limestone soils. Hand-harvested Pinot Noir grapes undergo a gentle destemming and fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, preserving the fruit’s delicate aromas. The wine is then aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, imparting subtle complexity and refined tannins. Mongeard-Mugneret, a family-owned estate with decades of expertise, ensures each vintage reflects their commitment to sustainability and traditional craftsmanship. The 2022 vintage displays a deep ruby hue, with elegant notes of cherry, violet, and earthy undertones, culminating in a harmonious and lingering finish. Perfect for connoisseurs seeking a distinguished expression of Grands Echezeaux, this Grand Cru promises both elegance and depth, embodying the exceptional quality synonymous with Mongeard-Mugneret.
HK$22,155.00 -
Presenting the distinguished Mongeard-Mugneret Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Plateaux 2020, a luxurious offering from a well-established Burgundy producer. This red wine is richly crafted from Pinot Noir grapes endowed with the distinctive terroir of the Les Plateaux vineyard. Nestled within the revered, limestone-rich soils of Nuits-Saint-Georges, Mongeard-Mugneret's expert winemaking techniques ensure an exceptional vintage year after year.
The 2020 vintage shines with its complexity and depth, a testament to the winemakers' meticulous attention to detail in both the vineyard and the cellar. With hints of ripe red fruits, delicate spices, and a perfect balance of acid-tannin dynamics, it displays a harmonious character typical of the Mongeard-Mugneret lineage.
Pair this wine with hearty meat dishes for an elevated dining experience. Like all Mongeard-Mugneret offerings, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Plateaux 2020 effuses grace, longevity, and an unwavering commitment to viticulture excellence.
HK$4,250.00 -
(6x75cl) 2022Discover the exquisite Mongeard-Mugneret Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Plateaux 2022, a quintessential expression of Burgundy's esteemed terroir. Crafted by the esteemed Mongeard-Mugneret estate, this Pinot Noir is sourced from the prestigious Les Plateaux vineyard, renowned for its meticulously chalky limestone soils. Hand-harvested in optimal ripeness, the grapes undergo a gentle destemming and fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, preserving the wine’s delicate fruit purity. A judicious ageing process ensues, with 20% new French oak barrels enhancing its complexity without overshadowing its inherent elegance. On the palate, the 2022 vintage reveals vibrant red cherry notes, intertwined with subtle earthiness and a hint of spice, culminating in a silky, lingering finish. This wine exemplifies the producer’s dedication to sustainable viticulture and traditional Burgundian techniques, making it a distinguished choice for connoisseurs seeking depth and refinement. Elevate your collection with the Mongeard-Mugneret Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Plateaux 2022.
HK$5,400.00 -
Exuding sheer class, the remarkable Mongeard-Mugneret Richebourg Grand Cru 2009 hails from one of the most prestigious wine-producing regions of Burgundy, France. This revered viticultural creation is delicately crafted by Mongeard-Mugneret, a family-owned winery steeped in history with vineyard holdings that span the Côte de Nuits. Known for their meticulous winemaking, the [i]terroir[i] of the Richebourg cru is elegantly captured in each bottle. It charms the senses with potent and complex aromas, displaying rich layers of ripe and dark berries, earthy undertones, and a hint of spice brought on by 18-20 months of oak ageing. On the palate, this vinous masterpiece presents a harmonious interplay of robust flavours and silky tannins, promising an impressively long finish. The Mongeard-Mugneret Richebourg Grand Cru 2009 stands as a sublime testament to the winery's commitment to quality and the authentic essence of its Burgundian roots.
HK$53,055.00 -
(6x75cl) 2021The Mongeard-Mugneret Richebourg Grand Cru 2021 reveals an exceptional illustration of French winemaking craftsmanship. Produced by the lauded Winemakers of Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret, this impeccable Burgundy gem is hailing from the renowned vineyards of Richebourg, Vosne-Romanée. Displaying centuries-old traditions, the Grand Cru is cultivated on limestone-rich soils, expertly harnessed to produce a wine of immense depth and complexity.
Vinified traditionally, the carefully selected Pinot Noir grapes are aged in oak barrels to enhance the rich, velvety textures and opulent flavours encapsulated within this full-bodied red. Through each elegant sip, taste an alluring harmony of ripe red fruit, exotic spice, and earthy undertones, underpinned by firm tannins and an enduring finish.
With Mongeard-Mugneret Richebourg Grand Cru 2021, indulge in the sheer poetry of a vintage that exemplifies the quintessence of its terroir, in this rare, sophisticated treat.
HK$48,745.00 -
The Mongeard-Mugneret Richebourg Grand Cru 2022 exemplifies the pinnacle of Burgundy winemaking artistry. Sourced from meticulously tended vineyards in the esteemed Richebourg appellation, each grape is hand-harvested to ensure optimal ripeness and purity. Mongeard-Mugneret employs traditional fermentation techniques, utilising indigenous yeasts to preserve the wine’s terroir-driven character. Aged for eighteen months in French oak barrels, this Grand Cru develops complex aromas of dark cherries, truffle, and subtle spice, complemented by a velvety tannin structure and a lingering finish. The 2022 vintage reflects a harmonious balance between elegance and depth, showcasing the producer’s commitment to excellence and sustainable viticulture. Perfectly suited for discerning collectors, the Mongeard-Mugneret Richebourg Grand Cru 2022 is a testament to uncompromised quality and Burgundy’s distinguished heritage.
HK$24,020.00 -
Mongeard-Mugneret Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Les Narbantons 2017 exemplifies the quintessential elegance of Burgundy. Crafted from meticulously selected Pinot Noir grapes harvested from the esteemed Les Narbantons vineyard, this wine embodies the unique terroir of Savigny-les-Beaune. The Mongeard-Mugneret estate, renowned for its dedication to sustainable viticulture, employs traditional hand-harvesting and gentle pressing to preserve the delicate flavours. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, followed by ageing in French oak barrels for twelve months, imparting subtle complexity without overshadowing the fruit. On the palate, it reveals vibrant red berry aromas, balanced acidity, and fine-grained tannins, culminating in a long, harmonious finish. The 2017 vintage offers both immediate enjoyment and excellent ageing potential, making it a distinguished choice for connoisseurs seeking refined expression from this prestigious appellation.
HK$3,415.00 -
Grace your palate with the Mongeard-Mugneret Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Les Narbantons 2019, a fine wine produced meticulously in the world-renowned vineyards of Burgundy, France. Created from Pinot Noir by celebrated winemakers, Mongeard-Mugneret, this sophisticated red wine epitomises the refinement of old-world winemaking techniques that the producers have finely honed over the last eight generations. The wine is aged in oak for 15 to 18 months, imparting depth and complexity to its structure. This vintage, notable for its ideal climate conditions, enchants the senses with its vibrant ruby hue, balanced acidity, and a sensational bouquet of ripe red fruits, peppery spices, and earthy undertones, promising a multi-layered sensory experience epitomising Burgundian majesty. Complement your fine dining moments with the complexity and elegance of Mongeard-Mugneret Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Les Narbantons 2019 and discover the grandeur of truly exceptional winemaking.
HK$4,890.00 -
Emanating from the esteemed vineyards of Burgundy's Côte de Nuits, the Mongeard-Mugneret Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Les Narbantons 2020 is a testament to exceptional winemaking. This cherished producer, under the veteran expertise of Vincent Mongeard, skillfully cultivates Pinot Noir grapes with an unwavering commitment to tradition and quality. The wine is a sublime blend of strength and elegance, matured in French oak barrels, unveiling a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, slight peppery notes, and an intriguing earthy undertone. Its harmonious journey on the palate is underlined by a characteristic Burgundy finesse—an embodiment of the celebrated terroir of Savigny-Les-Beaune. Drinking extraordinarily now, the Mongeard-Mugneret Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Les Narbantons 2020 shows the potential for ageing and complexity development. Its supple structure and richly layered finish promise to delight the most discerning lovers of Burgundy.
HK$4,670.00 -
Experience the sophistication of fine French wine with the Mongeard-Mugneret Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Les Narbantons 2021. Esteemed for its refined earthy tones and delicate red fruit flavours, this wine is crafted in the Burgundian vineyards of France. The vineyard's soil, made up of marl and limestone, contributes to the distinct flavour profile of this exquisite Pinot Noir. Produced by the illustrious Mongeard-Mugneret Family, who have been in the winemaking industry since the mid-18th century, their attention to detail and commitment to sustainable practices are evident in every bottle. This wine undergoes traditional vinification, with lengthy maceration and ageing in French oak barrels, allowing rich complexity and long, smooth finish. The Mongeard-Mugneret Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Les Narbantons 2021 is an exceptional choice for those seeking elegance and a true taste of Burgundy's terroir.
HK$4,045.00 -
The Mongeard-Mugneret Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Les Narbantons 2022 epitomises the exceptional craftsmanship of the esteemed Mongeard-Mugneret domaine in Burgundy’s renowned Savigny-lès-Beaune appellation. Sourced from the premier cru Les Narbantons vineyard, this vintage is crafted from meticulously selected Pinot Noir grapes, cultivated with sustainable and biodynamic practices to enhance terroir expression. Fermentation is conducted in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, ensuring the preservation of the wine’s vibrant fruit characteristics and delicate acidity. Following fermentation, the wine undergoes maturation in French oak barrels for twelve months, imparting subtle complexity and refined structure without overshadowing the varietal’s elegance. The 2022 expression reveals an enticing bouquet of red cherries, raspberry, and hints of floral undertones, complemented by earthy and mineral nuances. On the palate, it delivers a harmonious balance of silky tannins and a lingering, elegant finish. Ideal for discerning connoisseurs, this wine exemplifies the dedication and expertise synonymous with Mongeard-Mugneret.
HK$3,830.00 -
Mongeard-Mugneret Savigny-les-Beaune 2021 exemplifies the quintessential elegance of Burgundy's esteemed appellation. Crafted in the heart of Savigny-lès-Beaune, this vintage benefits from meticulously hand-picked Pinot Noir grapes sourced from premier vineyards. The estate, renowned for its commitment to sustainable viticulture, employs traditional fermentation techniques, allowing the pure expression of the terroir to shine through. Aged gracefully in French oak barrels, the wine develops a harmonious balance of vibrant red fruit flavours and subtle earthy undertones. The 2021 harvest, characterized by a warm growing season, bestowed perfect ripeness and concentration, resulting in a beautifully structured yet supple texture. Mongeard-Mugneret, a family-owned producer with decades of heritage, ensures each bottle reflects their dedication to quality and sophistication. This Savigny-les-Beaune stands as a testament to their expertise, offering connoisseurs a refined and memorable Burgundy experience.
HK$3,150.00 -
Experience the elegance of Mongeard-Mugneret Savigny-les-Beaune 2022, a quintessential Burgundy expression meticulously crafted in the heart of Savigny-les-Beaune. Handpicked Pinot Noir grapes from sustainable vineyards undergo precise destemming and cold maceration, ensuring optimal extraction of the varietal’s delicate aromas. The fermentation process is carefully managed in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine’s vibrant fruit character and refined structure. Aged for twelve months in French oak barrels, Mongeard-Mugneret Savigny-les-Beaune 2022 attains a harmonious balance between silky tannins and complex layers of red berries, subtle earthiness, and elegant spice notes. Produced by the esteemed Mongeard-Mugneret family, renowned for their dedication to terroir expression and traditional winemaking techniques, this vintage exemplifies their commitment to quality and authenticity. Perfectly poised for both immediate enjoyment and graceful ageing, it is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and renowned heritage of Savigny-les-Beaune.
HK$3,150.00 -
Burghound (90-92)
Moderate but not dominant wood is present on the violet, plum and dark cherry liqueur-like aromas that are trimmed in pretty spice and floral nuances. The lush, supple and lavishly rich flavors possess both good volume and a subtle minerality that continues onto the elegant, refined and persistent finale. This is quite good and worth considering.HK$6,590.00 -
The exquisite Mongeard-Mugneret Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Les Orveaux 2017 originates from the illustrious region of Burgundy, France. This revered red, carefully crafted by Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret, embodies the historical wine-making traditions of its origin. Grown in the Les Orveaux vineyard, a premier cru climat within the Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée of Vosne-Romanée, the vines are meticulously nurtured on limestone-rich, clay soils. The exceptional terroir imparts an unmatched complexity to the noble Pinot Noir grapes.
Defined by an enchanting ruby hue, this vintage promises opulent aromas of ripe cherries, delicate floral notes and subtly integrated oak. On the palate, it delivers an exquisite balance of velvety tannins, fresh acidity and nuanced earthiness. Maturation in French oak barrels prior to bottling accentuates the wine’s character and longevity, illustrating the Mongeard-Mugneret family's commitment to excellence reflected in every sip of the Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Les Orveaux 2017.
HK$7,505.00 -
Emanating from the illustrious Burgundy region of France, the Mongeard-Mugneret Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Les Orveaux 2020 is a superior class Pinot Noir known for its eloquent balance and complexity. The history of the Mongeard-Mugneret estate spans across several centuries, entrenched in the heart of prestigious vineyards of Vosne-Romanée. With each generation, utmost attention is devoted to the cultivation process, yielding flavourful grapes where their distinct terroir shines through. This fine vintage has poised fruit and heightened transparency, reflecting the site-specific qualities of Les Orveaux. Harmonious interplay of spiced red cherries and exquisite tannin structure is fraught with layer upon layer of berry-infused succulence. Elegant touches of oak complete the palate. Each sip of Mongeard-Mugneret Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Les Orveaux 2020 is a testament of the wine-making tradition of the Domaine, with a deep-rooted respect to the vine and nature that is uncompromised, making it the connoisseur's choice among Burgundy reds.
HK$6,775.00 -
The Mongeard-Mugneret Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Les Orveaux 2022 epitomises the exquisite craftsmanship of Burgundy's finest vineyards. Nestled in the prestigious Les Orveaux terroir of Vosne-Romanee, this Pinot Noir is meticulously cultivated by the esteemed Mongeard-Mugneret family, renowned for their dedication to quality and tradition. The 2022 vintage benefits from a favourable climate, allowing optimal ripening of the grapes harvested by hand to ensure selection of only the best fruit. Fermentation occurs in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine’s vibrant aromas and delicate structure. Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, Les Orveaux 2022 develops a harmonious complexity, showcasing layers of ripe red berries, subtle spice, and elegant earthy undertones. The result is a velvety smooth palate with refined tannins and a lingering, sophisticated finish. Ideal for discerning connoisseurs, this Mongeard-Mugneret Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Les Orveaux 2022 exemplifies the pinnacle of Burgundy’s vinicultural excellence.
HK$8,345.00 -
Mongrand-Milon 2019 epitomises the pinnacle of fine winemaking, hailing from the esteemed vineyards of Burgundy, France. Crafted with meticulous attention, this grand cru Pinot Noir undergoes hand harvesting to ensure only the finest grapes are selected. Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, the wine benefits from both traditional and modern techniques, including fermentation with indigenous yeasts and aging in French oak barrels for 18 months. The esteemed Millon family, renowned for their unwavering commitment to quality and sustainability, masterfully balances elegance and depth in this vintage. The terroir, enriched by marl and limestone soils, imparts intricate flavours of ripe red berries, subtle earthiness, and a hint of spice on a refined, velvety finish. Mongrand-Milon 2019 is a testament to exceptional craftsmanship, making it a coveted addition for discerning connoisseurs.
HK$1,850.00 -
(1x75cl) 2018Vinous - Neal Martin (88)
The 2018 Mongavey is high-toned on the nose, featuring blueberry, black cherries, crushed violet and blood orange. The palate is medium-bodied with cedar-infused black fruit, a fine bead of acidity and good cohesion, and what it lacks in depth it compensates with freshness and joie-de-vivre. Fine.HK$755.00 -
(6x75cl) 2021Indulge in the refined flavours of the Monier Perreol Saint Joseph 2021, a stunning representation of the Saint-Joseph appellation in Northern Rhône, France. This exquisite vintage by acclaimed producer, Monier Perreol, is crafted from 100% Syrah grapes, handpicked from organic and biodiverse vineyards. The grapes undergo meticulous, traditional vinification, ensuring retention of their authentic character. Aged in oak barrels, it develops a sophisticated profile, boasting notes of dark berries, black pepper and lingering floral hues.
Monier Perreol, a family-run winery since 1973, is renowned globally for their commitment to biodynamic principles, creating wines that truly express their terroir. Their Saint Joseph 2021 showcases an appealing balance of fruit-forward flavours and earthy undertones, with a superb tannic structure that prompts excellent ageing potential. Savour the Monier Perreol Saint Joseph 2021 for a symphony of classic Rhône flavours delivered with refinement and finesse.
HK$3,550.00 -
(6x75cl) 2022Monier Perreol Saint Joseph 2022 exemplifies the finesse and depth characteristic of the esteemed Northern Rhône. Crafted by the esteemed family-owned Monier Perreol estate, this vintage is sourced from meticulously cultivated vineyards nestled on the sun-kissed slopes of Saint Joseph. Hand-harvested Syrah grapes undergo a precise vinification process, including gentle destemming and controlled fermentation in temperature-regulated stainless steel tanks to preserve the varietal’s aromatic complexity. Maturation occurs in French oak barrels, allowing subtle integration of oak nuances without overshadowing the wine’s inherent elegance. The result is a medium-bodied red with vibrant notes of blackberries, violets, and a hint of pepper, balanced by refined tannins and a lingering finish. Monier Perreol Saint Joseph 2022 is a testament to the producer’s dedication to quality and expression of terroir, making it a distinguished choice for discerning wine enthusiasts.
HK$1,505.00 -
(6x150cl) 2010Jeb Dunnuck (96+)
Aged only in older foudre in comparison and a blend of mostly old vine Grenache (90% Grenache, 5% Mourvedre, and 5% Cinsault), the 2010 Secret de Gabriel is a beauty! Showing thrilling, Grenache dominate aromas of blackberry, licorice, roasted meats, pepper, and hints of leather, this powerful, full-bodied 2010 has a structured, focused feel in the mouth and comes across as very traditional and age-worthy. While beautifully textured, rich, and balanced, it is still tightly wound, with chewy, mouth coating tannin and in need of 3-5 years of bottle age. It will have upwards of two decades or more of total longevity.HK$3,605.00 -
(12x75cl) 2022Presenting the exquisite Monsanto Chianti Classico 2022, a superlative offering from Tuscany's renowned Castello di Monsanto vineyard. The producer is legendary in Chianti, being the first to bottle Chianti Classico as a single vineyard wine. Acclaimed amidst wine circles, this vintage is a harmonious blend of Sangiovese, Canaiolo, and Colorino grapes, matured expertly in Slovenian oak barrels to achieve a well-rounded, velvety texture.
The Monsanto Chianti Classico 2022 boasts an intense ruby colour, a scent of ripe red fruits, accentuated by distinct floral notes and a hint of spice. Upon the palate, its masterfully balanced tannins resonate with enchanting earthy hints and a sustainably long finish, characteristic of its wholesome Tuscan origins.
A bottle of Monsanto Chianti Classico 2022 is an enthralling company for savoury dishes, making it the perfect companion for a delectable dining experience. Trust the expertise of Castello di Monsanto to serve you the finest Chianti Classico expression. Truly, a celebration of winemaking perfection in each glass.
HK$2,965.00 -
(6x75cl) 2022Presenting the exquisite Monsanto Chianti Classico 2022, a superlative offering from Tuscany's renowned Castello di Monsanto vineyard. The producer is legendary in Chianti, being the first to bottle Chianti Classico as a single vineyard wine. Acclaimed amidst wine circles, this vintage is a harmonious blend of Sangiovese, Canaiolo, and Colorino grapes, matured expertly in Slovenian oak barrels to achieve a well-rounded, velvety texture.
The Monsanto Chianti Classico 2022 boasts an intense ruby colour, a scent of ripe red fruits, accentuated by distinct floral notes and a hint of spice. Upon the palate, its masterfully balanced tannins resonate with enchanting earthy hints and a sustainably long finish, characteristic of its wholesome Tuscan origins.
A bottle of Monsanto Chianti Classico 2022 is an enthralling company for savoury dishes, making it the perfect companion for a delectable dining experience. Trust the expertise of Castello di Monsanto to serve you the finest Chianti Classico expression. Truly, a celebration of winemaking perfection in each glass.
HK$1,305.00 -
Experience the grandeur of Italian winemaking with Monsanto Chianti Classico Riserva 2020. Produced by the renowned Castello di Monsanto, this exquisite wine hails from the historic Chianti Classico region of Tuscany. Known for their dedication to authenticity and quality, the vintners used pure Sangiovese grapes, traditionally vinified in wooden vats, to create this remarkable expression of terroir. The 2020 vintage presents an intense ruby red hue, enchanting aromas of violet and ripe red fruits, and a harmonious palate of sour cherry, earthy spice, and toasted oak. True to its classification as a Riserva, it underwent a maturation period of 24 months in oak barrels, further developing its distinctive, complex profile. A wine of notable structure and longevity, the Monsanto Chianti Classico Riserva 2020 embodies the splendid fusion of traditional viticulture, unique terroir, and modern winemaking excellence.
HK$1,370.00 -
(1x75cl) 1982Vinous (94)
Monsanto's 1982 Chianti Classico Riserva Il Poggio is a wine I could spend an entire day contemplating. The aromas and flavors meld together seamlessly as this powerful yet graceful wine flows from the glass. Vibrant red cherries, tobacco and spices come to life in a beautiful expression of the Il Poggio vineyard. This wine spent two and half years in cask. The tannins remain firm, and suggest at least another decade of glorious drinking lies ahead. The 1982 Il Poggio is a re-release directly from the estate.HK$3,850.00 -
(6x75cl) 1982Vinous (94)
Monsanto's 1982 Chianti Classico Riserva Il Poggio is a wine I could spend an entire day contemplating. The aromas and flavors meld together seamlessly as this powerful yet graceful wine flows from the glass. Vibrant red cherries, tobacco and spices come to life in a beautiful expression of the Il Poggio vineyard. This wine spent two and half years in cask. The tannins remain firm, and suggest at least another decade of glorious drinking lies ahead. The 1982 Il Poggio is a re-release directly from the estate.HK$18,485.00 -
(1x75cl) 1995Vinous (94)
(90% sangiovese with 10% canaiolo nero and colorino del Valdarno; pH 3.37; total acidity 5.72 g/l; dry extract 30 g/l; 14.1% alcohol): Bright red. Captivating aromas of redcurrant, sour red cherry, violet and licorice. Then distinctly sweet but not overripe or heavy on the palate, with very fruity, almost lush flavors of dark plum, redcurrant, mocha and clove complemented but not overwhelmed by sexy oak. The long and very graceful finish shows enticing sweetness and fine-grained tannins. One bottle showed signs of premature evolution, but the others were splendid. Absolutely great Chianti Classico in the context of the vintage.HK$2,670.00 -
(6x75cl) 1995Vinous (94)
(90% sangiovese with 10% canaiolo nero and colorino del Valdarno; pH 3.37; total acidity 5.72 g/l; dry extract 30 g/l; 14.1% alcohol): Bright red. Captivating aromas of redcurrant, sour red cherry, violet and licorice. Then distinctly sweet but not overripe or heavy on the palate, with very fruity, almost lush flavors of dark plum, redcurrant, mocha and clove complemented but not overwhelmed by sexy oak. The long and very graceful finish shows enticing sweetness and fine-grained tannins. One bottle showed signs of premature evolution, but the others were splendid. Absolutely great Chianti Classico in the context of the vintage.HK$12,885.00 -
(1x75cl) 2003Vinous (92)
The 2003 Chianti Classico Riserva Il Poggio is a firm, weighty version of this wine. The heat of the vintage has produced a plump, opulent Il Poggio redolent of earthiness, tobacco, smoke, spices and dark fruit. The tannins are big, yet well-integrated, the only open question is whether the fruit will last as long as the wine's structural components. Still, this is a pretty Il Poggio with plenty of upside. In 2003 Il Poggio was aged in French oak barriques of which 40% were new.HK$1,690.00
