Arbo - Cotes de Bordeaux Malbec 2020 (750ml) available at Joe Canal's Lawrenceville in Lawrenceville, NJ

I'm hard pressed to recall the last time I came across a red Bordeaux exuding this level of class and refinement at such an affordable price. It's.

60% Merlot / 20% Cabernet Sauvignon / 20% Cabernet Franc. Clay and limestone soils covered with stony gravel. The second wine of Château Carignan is ripe and fruity. It has red fruits and layers of…

93 JS / 93-94 Gv. Blackcurrants, chocolate and violets follow through to a full body, round and silky tannins and a flavorful finish. Beautiful merlot from old vines. Needs two or three years to…

Mostly Merlot, with Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Malbec and aged in cement vats. Generous, ripe and fruit forward aromas of dark currant, blackberry,.

92 JS / 91 We. Very attractive and suave nose with toasty oak and fresh berries, leading to a plush and neatly arrayed palate with ample, deep-set tannins and good ripeness. Second label of Château…

~ 92 Pts James Suckling Aromas of glossy, spicy oak and plush, ripe dark plums with hazelnut and tarry nuances, too. The flavorful palate delivers in assertive.

A blend of 87% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 3% Cabernet Franc. Brooding blackcurrant, black cherry and cassis combine beautifully with fine tobacco.

92 JS / 88-90 Wa. 92 Points James Suckling: Lots of espresso with plums, dark chocolate and blackberries peeking through in the background. This is full but with lots of juicy fruit going on and a…

Château Hyot has such pretty aromas of dark cherries, plums, spices and smoke with mildly earthy characteristics. The wine possesses a medium to full body and is well balanced showing lovely mix of…

Bordeaux is made famous by its big names. Places like Chateau Haut Brion, Mouton Rothschild, Lafite, Latour and Margaux. But combined, these historic classified.

Full of black fruits and with a dense texture, this wine shows power along with concentration. The generous character will help it age. Drink from 2024.