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Château Le Doyenné 2011, Côtes De Bordeaux A.C., France: Big, black, smoky and brooding, this Bordeaux red wine has a lot going for it. Layers and intensely concentrated in back fruit and toasty oak flavour. Drink: 2015-2019. 416735 13.50% XD 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 90/100. July 11, 2015 Best Beef Wine Full Review
Yvon Mau et Fils 10 Canteloup Medoc Cru Bourgois 2010, Bordeaux, France  466565 13.20% XD 750 mL  $17.95. January 1, 2016 Full Review
Château Hauchat 2013, Fronsac, Bordeaux A.O.C, France: Rustic and robust French red wine with black fruit and some smoke on the nose. Juicy and tannic on the palate with a full-bodied weight. Decant 2 hours. Great price. Drink with grilled pork chops or pepper steak. Drink: 2015-2020. 123489 13.20% XD 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 88/100. September 3, 2016 Best Beef Wine Full Review
Christian Moueix 2012, Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux A.C., France: A Merlot-driven Bordeaux red wine blend from the right bank. This wine will do well in the cellar. Generous oak aging that results in vanilla smoke, along with blackcurrant and cassis. Full-bodied and well-structured. Decant 2 hours and enjoy with steak. Drink: 2014-2020. 979955 13% XD 750 mL  $26.95 Score: 88/100. August 20, 2016 Venerated Vegetarian Wine Full Review
12 Chateau La Croix D'Armens Saint Emilion Gr Cru 2012, Bordeaux, France  468272 13% XD 750 mL  $24.95. January 1, 2016 Full Review
Château Bonnin Pichon 2014, Lussac Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux A.C., France: A terrifically rich and layered Bordeaux wine at a great price. Complex and concentrated, this Merlot-driven French wine blend offers attractive aromas of cassis, black currant and black plum. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2016-2021. 280008 13% XD 750 mL  $22.95 Score: 90/100. March 4, 2017 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review
Chateau St Germain Bordeaux Superieur 2015, Bordeaux, France Drink: 2012-2015. 152587 12.50% XD 750 mL  $15.45. August 3, 2014 Full Review
Bordeaux Château Guillou Montagne Saint Émilien 2015, Bordeaux, France Drink: 2018-2020. D 750 mL  $19.95. March 1, 2012 Full Review

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