L’Epiphanie de Saint-Esteph

It’s from an elite corner of Bordeaux. The tiny appellation of Saint-Estèphe produces some of the most distinctive, long-lived reds the region – with a “totally captivating, racy intensity” It hails from a fairytale château that’s owned and managed by the same exact team that runs one of them. Their head winemaker even used to make the wine over at Mouton Rothschild ($800-a-bottle). 2018 is an “exceptional vintage.” Critic James Suckling went on to remark: “Is 2018 a new benchmark for Bordeaux?”