Merlot

Château Le Crock 2016 is a wine from the Saint Estephe appellation

Full-bodied and a rich palate with creamy tannins , showing complex fruit notes

Château La Conseillante is amongst the crème de la crème of Pomerol

"This is surely one of Bordeaux's most overlooked wine estates, writes Jane

Using a more traditional blend, C des Carmes Haut-Brion focuses on Merlot

A truly lovely and alluring perfume on the nose, full of ripe

The blend consists of Merlot (80%), Cabernet Franc (18%) and Cabernet Sauvignon

In 2000, this was still the property of Lily Lacoste, who also

In the heart of the Pomerol appellation, grown in clay and gravelley

The wine itself has spent 16 months in French oak with 10%

A blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 46% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot, this

A very classic vintage, with 55-60% Cabernet Franc - a Cabernet Franc