The Grand Tour de France (03)

The Grand Tour de France (03)This 'Grand Tour de France' gives you a taste of France's most prominent red wine regions with bottles from Bordeaux to the Languedoc Roussillon. Each wine in this exclusive Black Market collection is chosen to display the unique characteristics of the region it represents, making is simply perfect for any 'bon vivant' who loves the wines of France. On purchasing this delightful collection you will certainly have a bottle for every swish, fine dining

This 'Grand Tour de France' gives you a taste of France's most prominent red wine regions with bottles from Bordeaux to the Languedoc-Roussillon. Each wine in this exclusive Black Market collection is chosen to display the unique characteristics of the region it represents, making is simply perfect for any 'bon vivant' who loves the wines of France.
On purchasing this delightful collection you will certainly have a bottle for every swish, fine dining occasion!

The new release of Black Market's most popular mixed collection's includes:

1 x Château Les Eyraux Bordeaux Superieur 2016 (France)

AWARDED GOLD MEDAL: Gilbert & Gaillard 2018

AWARDED GOLD MEDAL: Concours International de Lyon 2018

AWARDED GOLD MEDAL: Concours des vins Elle à Table 2018

VINTAGE RATED 98/100 POINTS: Robert Parker's - The Wine Advocate rate the 2016 vintage

In the 9th Century marauding Vikings invaded Bordeaux. Having skirted the Médoc they settled in the area today known as "Les Eyraux". Legend has it the invaders, partial to the local wine let one winemaker keep his life in exchange for a few barrels of the best wine. Today iconic Bordeaux winemakers Coureau and Coureau produce this Merlot dominated blend exporting it to discerning clients from around the globe.

1 x Calmel + Joseph Côtes du Roussillon-Villages 2016 (France)

AWARDED 93/100 POINTS & 5 STARS: Sam Kim, Wine Orbit

"A gorgeous juicy fruit attack on the nose, showing lifted aromas of blackcurrant and cranberry with subtle roasted nut, olive and dark spice notes. The palate is concentrated and expansive with excellent depth and richness, superbly framed by firm tannins. Sturdy and bold. At its best: now to 2022" Sam Kim, Wine Orbit

1 x Duchess De Berry Bordeaux 2017 (France)

AWARDED GOLD MEDAL: Gilbert Gaillard 2017

The Duchess De Berry, a member of the French royal family, lived for many years in Bordeaux where she used to welcome her guests with the best local produce. Today this tradition is carried on by 'Duchess de Berry', which remains one of the most welcoming of wines from Bordeaux. If you've ever thought clarets were a bit stand-offish, we guarantee this gorgeous Gold medal claret will convert you. Ripe, velvety and brimful of plum and cassis, it's a very moreish Bordeaux that is ready to drink tonight!

Food Pairing: Elegant and full of fresh red fruit, serve with white meats, roasted vegetable with couscous - it's a most versatile red.

1 x Fortant de France Merlot 'Terroir Littoral' 2017 (France)

AWARDED GOLD MEDAL: Gilbert & Gaillard 2018

AWARDED 90/100 POINTS & 4.5 STARS: Sam Kim, Wine Orbit

"Generously fruited, the wine shows lifted aromas of dark plum, blackcurrant, warm spice and nutmeg on the nose, leading to a succulent palate that is plump and smooth. It is flavoursome with ripe berry notes backed by elegant savoury nuances and fine, chalky tannins, finishing attractively dry and lingering" Sam Kim, Wine Orbit

This southern French beauty is bursting with red fruit aromas with plum and cherry dominate with a hint of vanilla from the oak ageing. Well balanced, rich and completely drinkable!

1 x Le Village du Sud Syrah 2017 (France)

AWARDED 90/100 POINTS & 4.5 STARS: Sam Kim, Wine Orbit, Mar 2018

"It is delightfully expressed on the nose showing dark plum, blackberry, olive, toasted spice and floral characters, leading to a flavoursome palate that is supple and soothing. It is up front and tasty with bright fruit flavours, backed by fine, polished tannins" Sam Kim, Wine Orbit, Jun 2019

East of Bordeaux and west of the Rhône, is known by locals as the Midi and it is one of France's hidden treasure. Of this region the Financial Times has said: "wine lovers would be fools to ignore what the smaller domaines of the South of France have to offer". This handcrafted wine at a bargain price, sealed under screw-cap to ensure freshness is one such unmissible deal...so what you waiting for?

1 x Domaine de la Baume 'La Jeunesse' Syrah 2017 (France)

AWARDED  94/100 POINTS & 5 STARS: Sam Kim, Wine Orbit

"Impressively fruited and immensely appealing, the wine shows blackberry, blueberry compote, vanilla, hazelnut and warm spice aromas on the nose, followed by a sumptuous palate that is concentrated and richly textured. The wine offers terrific power and intensity, wonderfully supported by supple tannins, finishing gorgeously long and delicious" Sam Kim, Wine Orbit

Domaine de la Baume in the Languedoc-Roussillon region is situated in Servian, between Béziers and the medieval town of Pézenas, at the centre of the world’s largest wine-growing area.