The Domaine’s village Chassagne comes from Les Pierres, Le Pe- tit Clos, and, since 2017, La Bergerie. La Bergerie contributes acidic structure and freshness to the ripe and rich fruit from Le Petit Clos. Les Pierres, located... Read More
The 2019 Puligny-Montrachet La Garenne 1er Cru was a little reticent on the nose following on from the Les Bouchères, earthy notes and hints of damp straw filtering through the citrus fruit. The palate is well balanced with a... Read More
The 2019 Meursault Luraule has an attractive nose with more intensity and personality compared with the Narvaux, honeysuckle and jasmine combining with citrus fruit. The palate is well balanced with energy and nerve. No, it is... Read More
This is aromatically similar to the Le Banc but with even more floral influence. The succulent, round and attractively textured medium weight flavors possess notably better depth and length on the balanced, clean and appealingly... Read More
The "Chenevottes" Vineyard is in the most northerly area of Chassagne, directly on the border of Puligny. An elegant wine, with stony structure against a orchard full of eager fruit. The lush body of this vintage with this wine... Read More
An even more restrained nose reluctantly offers up its liqueur-like array of black pinot, anise, violet and exotic tea hints. The rich yet beautifully detailed middle weight flavors flash a more pronounced minerality on the more... Read More
The medium weight and notably mineral-inflected flavors that are both finer and tighter with plenty of tension adding lift to the citrusy and saline finale that delivers very fine depth and persistence. This is lovely stuff that... Read More
The fruit has a lovely black cherry sucrosity, with notes of rose petal and spice. The texture is silky, with lots of finesse, yet not lacking in density. Lignier remarks: 'It's less like the fleshy side of Gevrey and... Read More
Touches of herbal tea and the sauvage add breadth to the earthier and slightly cooler aromas of mostly dark berries. There is very good underlying tension to the lightly stony flavors that culminate in a compact, rustic and mildly... Read More
Domaine Emmanuel Rouget began in 1985, which by Burgundy’s standards is quite recent; but in that time it has attained almost mythical status among collectors worldwide. Located in Flageyâ€Echezeaux, the domaine’s... Read More
This 1.62-hectare vine, planted on fairly clay soil at the foot of the hillside, offers us a generous, fruity, open wine capable of delivering its potential from its earliest youth. It can be tasted without waiting too long, but... Read More
An abundance of Chablis typicity is present on the aromas of mineral reduction, white orchard fruit, citrus zest and tidal pool. There is again very good volume and density to the medium-bodied flavors that are unusually powerful... Read More
Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet is a refined and elegant white Burgundy originating from the esteemed Lytton Springs Vineyard in Dry Creek Valley. This captivating wine is crafted by the talented Michel Niellon, who has dedicated... Read More
Daniel Bouland Morgon Delys Vieilles Vignes 1926 is a stunning example of Gamay from the renowned Beaujolais region. This exceptional wine is produced by Daniel Bouland, an esteemed winemaker known for crafting old-fashioned Morgon... Read More
Discover the exquisite Domaine Rochette Regnie, the prince of Crus, nestled between the renowned Morgon and Brouilly vineyards. This full-bodied, rich wine boasts enticing aromas of currant and raspberry, rounded off with velvety... Read More
Tiny Paradoxes Shiraz is a unique and captivating wine crafted by Little Peacock Imports in collaboration with the esteemed Paxton Wines. Nestled in the heart of South Australia's McLaren Vale region, this certified biodynamic... Read More
Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet Les Vergers is a luxurious white Burgundy wine crafted from Chardonnay grapes in the picturesque slopes of Chassagne. With only 3,000 bottles produced, this rare gem offers a golden lemon hue,... Read More
Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet Clos de la Maltroie is a captivating white wine crafted from Chardonnay grapes handpicked from a 1.6-acre parcel planted in 1977. This remarkable wine is a testament to the rich limestone and... Read More
Bernard Dugat-Py Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes is a 100% Pinot Noir masterpiece from the renowned Domaine Dugat-Py. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, the estate boasts certified organic vineyards in the... Read More
Discover the exquisite Bernard Dugat-Py Pommard La Levriere Vieilles Vignes, a captivating Pinot Noir hailing from the renowned Domaine Dugat-Py in the heart of Burgundy's Côte de Beaune. This exceptional wine, crafted... Read More
Louis Michel Montmain Chablis Premier Cru is a captivating and refined white wine that will elevate your dining experience. Grown on the delicate clay slopes of Montmain, the four vines of Louis Michel & Fils are nurtured with... Read More
Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Bonnes Mares Grand Cru is a sophisticated wine from a unique parcel of land in the prestigious Burgundy region. This extraordinary Grand Cru is produced in limited quantities, with an annual output... Read More
Indulge in the Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Chambolle-Musigny, a stunning example of the prestigious Chambolle-Musigny appellation from the heart of Burgundy. Crafted with utmost care and precision, this exquisite red wine is a testament... Read More
Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses is the epitome of Burgundy wines. With a limited annual production of 900 to 2700 bottles, this premier cru gem is a testament to passionate winemaking and meticulous... Read More
Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Chambolle-Musigny Les Fuees is a Premier Cru red wine with an exceptional personality. Nestled in the heart of the Burgundy region, this wine hails from the illustrious Les Fuees vineyard, a 1.75-acre... Read More
Discover the hidden gem of white Burgundy with Bitouzet-Prieur's Meursault Perrieres, an enigmatic Chardonnay that captivates the senses with its dazzling minerality and layered elegance. Journey through a landscape of enchanting... Read More
The exquisite Bitouzet-Prieur Volnay Caillerets 1er Cru is a limited-edition masterpiece from the prestigious Bitouzet-Prieur estate. This remarkable red wine, crafted from 100% Pinot Noir, perfectly embodies the marriage of grace... Read More
Bitouzet-Prieur Meursault Corbins is a captivating white wine that fuses intensity and subtlety in a symphony of flavors that titillate the senses. Explore its enthralling minerality, delicate buttercream accents, and invigorating... Read More
Bitouzet-Prieur Clos des Chenes 1er Cru is a premier wine showcasing the exceptional complexity of the finest Volnays. Sourced from 0.72 hectares of the renowned Taillepieds vineyard, our Pinot Noir grapes are cultivated in the... Read More
Indulge in the exquisite Bitouzet-Prieur Clos des Chenes 1er Cru, a highly sought-after Pinot Noir originating from the prestigious AOC Volnay 1er Cru appellation. With an average alcohol by volume of 13% and less than 5 g/l of... Read More
Francois Lumpp Givry Le Pied du Clou Rouge is a sophisticated and age-worthy Pinot Noir crafted by the talented Lumpp family in the heart of the Côte Chalonnaise. This exceptional wine comes from their Monopole vineyard,... Read More
Jean Marc Pillot La Maltroie Chassagne is a rare and exquisite gem from a small 0.16-hectare parcel of the esteemed Pillot domaine. Nestled just south of the village and adjacent to Les Champs-Gains, this exceptional Chassagne-Montrachet... Read More
Delve into the mesmerizing world of Billaud-Simon Chablis, where a kaleidoscope of flavors unveils a symphony for your senses. This enigmatic wine captivates with its vibrant yellow hue, accentuated by ethereal pale green glimmers.... Read More
Bitouzet-Prieur Volnay is a premium Pinot Noir crafted from a blend of grapes sourced from three exceptional sites: Les Petits Gamets, Ez Echards, and the villages-level portion of Les Aussy. This outstanding wine is aged for... Read More
Christian Moreau Chablis 1er Cru Vaillon is a true reflection of the terroir's ancient secrets. Blessed with a south, south-east exposure on the left bank of the Serein River, this wine boasts an alluring, crystalline minerality... Read More
Louis Jadot Pouilly-Fuisse is an enigmatic and evocative treasure from the Mâconnais region of Burgundy. Born out of a season of frost and adversity, this rare, limited-edition wine captures the resilience of the Chardonnay... Read More
Domaine J.A. Ferret Pouilly-Fuisse is a captivating and distinguished Chardonnay that captures the heart of the Fuissé amphitheater. This exquisite blend, crafted from select parcels planted between 2017 and 1947, showcases... Read More
Domaine de Montille Puligny-Montrachet is a distinguished and exquisite white wine, hailing from the famed Burgundy region of France. This Chardonnay boasts a captivating aroma that reveals notes of citrus oil, white flowers,... Read More
Step into the world of Domaine Harmand-Geoffroy Gevrey-Chambertin, and discover a wine that embodies the essence of Burgundy. This Pinot Noir is sourced from the Cote de Nuits region, in the heart of Cote d'Or, France, and... Read More
Discover the exquisite Jean Grivot Echezeaux Grand Cru, a distinguished red Burgundy from Domaine Jean Grivot's 15.5-hectare vineyards. This exceptional wine boasts rich fruit, earthiness, and a complete palate, making it... Read More
The 2020 Régnié La Ronze is especially good, delivering notes of rich berries and cherries that mingle with hints of clove and peony. Medium to full-bodied, fleshy and succulent, with powdery tannins and a sweet core of fruit,... Read More
A much spicier nose displays aromas of poached plum along with pretty floral wisps. There is fine volume and richness to the delicious and lightly mineral-inflected flavors that also terminate in a slightly short finish that isn... Read More
An attractively fresh and softly oaked nose reflects notes of a variety of red berries and a healthy dose of earth that can also be found on the nicely detailed and vibrant flavors that are refreshing, persistent and reasonably... Read More
This is an impressive wine, packed with fruit and a textured character that promises great longevity. White fruits flavors are balanced by acidity and given further complexity by spicy accents.
Bitouzet-Prieur Puligny Montrachet is a classic Chardonnay originating from the prestigious AOC Puligny-Montrachet in Burgundy. This elegant wine is crafted from 100% Chardonnay grapes, harvested manually from vines planted in... Read More
The 2017 Pouilly-Loché Les Mures exhibits an attractive bouquet of green pear, white flowers, oatmeal and peaches. On the palate, it's medium to full-bodied, satiny and fleshy, with a charming and expressive core of fruit, ripe... Read More
The restrained and layered nose makes clear that this could be from nowhere else but Chablis with its aromas of algae, iodine, oyster shell and spiced pear. The texture of the medium weight flavors is also sleek and intense with... Read More
I love the deep blackberry and savory nose of this elegant and finely nuanced Julienas. So graceful, in spite of the ripeness of the vintage. Long, wild-herb and mineral finish that has wonderful delicacy. Drink or hold.
Vosne-Romanée produces world-famous red wines with great personality, firm backbone and deep complexity. In the highly complex bouquet there are often striking truffle and undergrowth notes as well as dark berries and hints... Read More
Vosne-Romanée produces world-famous red wines with great personality, firm backbone and deep complexity. In the highly complex bouquet there are often striking truffle and undergrowth notes as well as dark berries and hints... Read More
Vosne-Romanée produces world-famous red wines with great personality, firm backbone and deep complexity. In the highly complex bouquet there are often striking truffle and undergrowth notes as well as dark berries and hints... Read More
Nuits St. Georges is the southernmost appellation of the Côte de Nuits and is known for juicy-dense red wines with dark berry and sloe fruit and distinctive structure.
An overtly floral and spice-suffused nose is a bit more deeply pitched with mostly notes of poached plum and black cherry liqueur. There is better vibrancy to the precise and attractively textured medium-bodied flavors that display... Read More
A fruit-driven, ample and generous wine that is accessible in its youth. De Montille's parcel 1er Cru Les Aigrots is 0.49 hectares located at the foot of the Beaune hill on a gentle slope. The name stems from the old dialect... Read More
This well-situated vineyard is nestled in the southeast corner of Maranges very close to the border of Santenay. Les Regains” displays an iron-tinged minerality and a muscularity of structure, yet its black fruit is delivered... Read More
Discreet wood frames the wonderfully airy and elegant nose of dried orchard fruit, lemon zest, algae and shellfish. The cool and beautifully textured flavors also possess excellent verve on the more complex, sappy, focused and... Read More
A minerality and unusual finesse that is more in line with the wines of Puligny than the often more opulent versions of Chassagne,.Fermented in demi-muids. Regarding sulfur, whites have the following: 75-100 mg/l total SO2, 30-35... Read More
Ruby garnet leads to a nose of bright fresh red fruits. Raspberry and cherries in the mid-palate with spice and richness. Balanced with good length on the finish.
A slightly riper nose offers up notes of cassis, dark cherry, spice and sandalwood, all of which is framed in just enough oak influence to mention. There is excellent volume and palate coating dry extract present on the larger-scaled... Read More
Jèrôme works three parcels totaling a little more than half a hectare to make this village wine.The fruit here is dark, with regal notes of truffle and lavender. The texture is softer and more fruit-forward than his wines from... Read More
Ripe and reasonably layered aromas of poached plum, spice and dark currant complement the nicely rich and voluminous flavors that possess excellent punch if limited refinement as the firm and almost chewy finish is borderline... Read More
Experience the enticing charm of Jean Marc Pillot Bourgogne Rouge Les Grandes Terres, a captivating red wine crafted from 65-year-old Pinot Noir vines in Remigny. Revel in its succulent wild berry flavors, energetic tannins, and... Read More
Griotte Chambertin, with its 2.65 hectares, represents one of the smallest and rarest plots in Burgundy. Only the greatest producers own plots here, and it is from these wonderful soils that Pierre Girardin produces great wines... Read More
Practicing organic 100% Chardonnay One of the great sites in Chassagne, very high on the slope Indigenous yeast Fermented and aged in a 228L barrel (100% new) for 12 months + 6 months in stainless steel One barrel made Unfined... Read More
The aromatic richness and at the same time the typical minerality of the clay-limestone and gravel soils of the Côte de Beaune. The aromatic bouquet opens with delicate floral notes evoking the scent of agate and passes... Read More
The 2020 Chassagne-Montrachet La Romanée 1er Cru is more reserved on the nose, but well defined with crushed stone and touches of pressed flowers and chai. The palate is well balanced with a fine bead of acidity, much more... Read More
The wine shows aromas and flavors of red berries, herbs, and purple flowers. The palate is rich with ripe fruit and medium weight with bright acidity and fine tannins. Aging in 40-70% new Burgundian pièce brings notes of... Read More
Bursting with aromas of crunchy red berries, peonies, spices and plums, it's medium-bodied, ample and enveloping, with succulent acids, melting tannins and a pretty, perfumed finish. Despite the challenges of the year, the Coudert... Read More
The 2019 Volnay 1er Cru Les Santenots was the last wine in the cellar to finish its malolactic fermentation, and its bouquet of smoky blackberries and cherries was still comparatively unformed. Medium to full-bodied, layered and... Read More
Underlying aromas of citrus, mineral reduction and iodine, The palate of the rich, powerful and mineral-driven broad-shouldered flavors that possess very good mid-palate concentration, indeed the texture is almost chewy, all wrapped... Read More
The Chambolle Musigny Vieilles Vignes is ripe and floral in its youth, with plush black fruit and crushed violet on the nose. The palate is dense and ripe with almost liqueur-like ripeness to the cherry tones and a hint of cola.... Read More
Clos Vougeot Grand Cru is a single vineyard that takes up most of the vineyard holdings in the commune of Vougeot. The vines were planted between 1968 and 1972. The wine ages in smaller 228 liter barrels for 16 to 20 months, 50%... Read More
Vibrant mineral accented raspberry, cherry and potpurri scents are complemented by an expanding floral scent. Juicy and broad on entry, then tighter offering densley packed red fruit preserve exotic spice and outstanding lift... Read More
Offers raspberry coulis, freshly picked strawberry and a touch of rose petal. The palate is well defined with a fine bead of acidity and lightly spiced with white pepper that complements the raspberry and blackberry fruit
Very serious nose features aromas of red and black pinot fruit, game, smoke and earth with robust and well-muscled full-bodied flavors that are dense, powerful and long and while it won't win any awards for elegance, this Vaucrains... Read More
The young red wine has aromas of cherry, strawberry and blackcurrant, and when matured, leather, truffle, fur, game. Notes of macerated fruits (prune) complete the picture. Muscular and vigorous, chewy and full-bodied, its structure... Read More
Chezeaux produces a masterpiece that is a classic rendition of the best that this appellation can offer. Meaty, gamy, full of wild berry notes and brawny tannins, Chezeaux’s version is masculine, at times rustic and impressively... Read More
Located almost dead-center in the appellation, Rue de Chaux is perhaps the most quintessentially “Nuits-Saint-Georges” among Chezeaux’s premier crus. Jerome owns a mere 0.29 hectares in this steep, topsoil-deficient... Read More
The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Aux Boudots 1er Cru offers attractive dark berry fruit, sous-bois and iris petal scents on the nose. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy red fruit, cohesive and silky-smooth, displaying a pastille-like... Read More
The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Charbonnières Vieilles Vignes has a tightly wound nose that opens to reveals red currant and cranberry commingling with orange blossom. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, good... Read More
Offers raspberry coulis, freshly picked strawberry and a touch of rose petal. The palate is well defined with a fine bead of acidity and lightly spiced with white pepper that complements the raspberry and blackberry fruit
Has a tightly wound nose that opens to reveal red currant and cranberry commingling with orange blossom. The palate is medium bodied with supple tannins good intensity.
nose is more deeply pitched with its blend of both red and dark pinot fruit, plum, spice and warm earth scents. The vibrant and well-detailed medium weight flavors are also notably mineral-driven while exhibiting excellent length... Read More
there is good verve to the sleeker but not necessarily denser medium-bodied flavors that display noticeable rusticity on the slightly more structured finish that also exhibits a touch of warmth.
Glistening violet. Bright and sharply focused on the nose., displaying spice-accented red fruits and floral scentsand a zesty mineral topnote. Tightly focused red currant and strawberry flavors slowly deepen through the back half.... Read More
A fresh, pure and more complex nose grudgingly offers up aromas of iodine, citrus confit, shellfish and mineral reduction. Here too the larger-scaled flavors possess a lovely texture with slightly better energy on the powerful,... Read More
A spicy nose grudgingly liberates notes of citrus, floral, wet stone, oyster shell and iodine. There is a fine blend of power and finesse with outstanding punch, complexity and balance on the beautifully lingering and markedly... Read More
A classic Chassagne nose features notes of rosemary oil, petrol and a mix of both white and yellow orchard fruit. There is fine volume to the punchy and solidly voluminous flavors that display fine length on the youthfully austere,... Read More
The round and quite supple mid-palate of the medium-bodied flavors that immediately tighten up on the sappy, intense and mouth coating finish that is markedly dry and impressively persistent.
A deft but not invisible application of wood along with a hint of menthol frame cool and restrained aromas of citrus confit and a plethora of floral elements. There is both more volume and richness to the less mineral-driven medium... Read More
An overtly floral-suffused nose where notes of lemongrass, mineral reduction and iodine add breadth. Impressive volume to the powerful and delineated yet reasonably refined larger-scaled flavors that where the texture is akin... Read More
50+ year old vines. This was vinified 50% whole cluster with indigenous yeast, and aged in 228L barrels (20% new,) unfined and unfiltered. Strong minerality, vibrant and rich.
Practicing organic 100% Pinot Noir Along with Rugiens, considered the best 1er Cru in Pommard 50+ year old vines Slightly richer soil compared to Petits Epenots, with high levels of iron 100% whole cluster Indigenous yeast Aged... Read More
Practicing organic. One of the great lieux-dits of Vosne-Romanée, sitting just above La Tache, La Romanée, and Aux Reignots. 80% whole cluster. Indigenous yeast. Aged in barrel (50% new) for 10 months + 4 months... Read More
A very intense color: from raspberry red with deep garnet. The smoothness of its bouquet evokes the spring: rose blooms at dawn, violet under the morning dew, mignonette wet. There are added blackberries, raspberries, wild mint,... Read More
An immensely drinkable, light-bodied Chardonnay. The wine is aged 6 months in stainless steel before release. Beautiful citrus, peach and floral notes. Sustainable.
This single vineyard site of “La Jacarde” is planted to old vines The wine, vinified in stainless steel, is dry with citrus and almond notes, not as flamboyant nor as powerful as the best of the wines from the neighboring... Read More
Aged 18 months in 10-15% new French oak, the 2018 Côte Rôtie Colline De Couzou is a beauty, and those looking for a fleshy, forward, beautifully made Côte Rôtie to drink over the coming decade won't... Read More
Bright straw yellow. Very floral and elegant, with fantastic vanilla notes on the nose. Beautiful vivacity of citrus and notes of fresh almonds on the palate, where it is fresh and mineral, of great softness. Finale of beautiful... Read More
It is a classic red of the area with exuberant red cherry fruit playing in the nose and on the palate. Vinified in the same fashion as the more important appellations of the domaine: a brief period of cold maceration followed... Read More
Moderate reduction masks the fruit though spicy notes can be discerned. Otherwise there is more volume and richness to the caressing yet powerful medium-bodied flavors that are seductively sappy on the youthfully austere, saline... Read More
a note of mineral reduction along with plenty of citrus elements to the spicy and smoky Granny Smith apple scents. The medium weight flavors are not nearly as dense though I do like the precision on the attractively textured and... Read More
This is also sufficiently ripe to partially display fruit from the yellow side of the spectrum along with spice, citrus confit and floral scents. The rich and solidly concentrated medium-bodied flavors are at once succulent yet... Read More
A more floral-suffused nose features notes of lemon-lime, essence of pear and a hint of anise. The delicious, plump and borderline opulent flavors possess both good energy and, given the richness, surprisingly good delineation... Read More
A phenolic whiff is subtle though perceptible on the even more floral-suffused nose of wet stone, green apple and white peach. Here too there is excellent verve to the more mineral-driven though less generously proportioned medium-bodied... Read More
Notes of roasted nut, acacia, carnation, green apple and citrus introduce racy and beautifully delineated middle weight flavors that culminate in a super-sleek, clean, youthfully austere, chiseled and bone-dry finish.
This is aromatically similar to the straight Chassagne though with a touch more floral influence. On the palate of the medium-bodied flavors there is equally good intensity with a slightly sleeker mouthfeel, all wrapped in a solidly... Read More
Perfect with both red and white meat great with a cheese platters.
Le Beaujolais comes from 3 plots of Beaujolais on our vineyards located in the municipality of Lancie (neighbouring municipality in Villie Morgon). Usually partially intended for our cuvee Gaulish grapes we have, in view of the... Read More
As the name implies, this .75-ha parcel of approximately sits on a hillside overlooking the neighboring hamlet of Gamay (directly east of Saint Aubin and a neighbor to Puligny). The soils are clas- sic clay and limestone and the... Read More
This village level white is sourced from multiple parcels that cov- er 2.66 ha; the bulk of the vineyards are hillside situated and are found in the southwestern quadrant of the village. No new oak is utilized on this cuve e and... Read More
The Prudhons have both Chardonnay and Pinot Noir planted in this lieu-dit, with almost a half hectare planted to Chardon- nay on the hillside northeast of the village. The age of the vines and excellent exposure produce a wine... Read More
Les Castets sits just underneath Le Ban, and it marks the begin- ning of a swath of premier crus that form the “fillet” of the slope above the village itself. Produced from a miniscule 0.3-hectare parcel, it shows... Read More
An attractively fresh nose is comprised by notes of both red and dark currant, earth and a whiff of oak. The medium weight flavors possess reasonably good underlying tension and complexity though the finish, while reasonably persistent,... Read More
The Hospice de Beaune auction is annually one of the most anticipated and prestigious events in the wine world. Benefiting a local Catholic hospital charity, the auction has for decades featured ultra-micro production cuvées... Read More
Known for its poor and stony soil, Caillerets produces a wine with profound minerality and finesse that always benefits from at least a few years in the cellar to express its true potential.
Planted by my Sylvain's grandfather Albert Morey, this old vine- yard with deep, rich and stony soils is always a little earlier to rip- en than its neighbour, En Caillerets, but give a full and powerful wine that balances... Read More
Ripe yet cool aromas include those of both red and dark currant, plum and plenty of newly turned earth where the latter component is easily found on the racy lighter weight flavors that exude evident minerality on the refined,... Read More
Aromas of wild strawberries, red currants, and ripe sour cherries. A vein of minerality keeps the wine fresh and alive, while adding complexity to the wine’s sappy and textured frame. The wine is farmed organically and the... Read More
Bouvier fashions a red from his parcel here that is at once serious and gay, generous and firm, bold and elegant. This full-bodied wine has the stuffing and structure to stand up to wild game
A cooler and slightly fresher nose reflects notes of ripe dark berries, exotic tea, soy, clove, star anise and discreet but not imperceptible wood. There is lovely cut and minerality to the tension-filled and attractively textured... Read More
This wine is the perfect representation of the style of Chambolle Musigny with a lot of finesse and silkiness at the beginning. This wine always offers a little bit more structure and tannins due to the deep soils.
A very intense color: from raspberry red with deep garnet. The smoothness of its bouquet evokes the spring: rose blooms at dawn, violet under the morning dew, mignonette wet. There are added blackberries, raspberries, wild mint,... Read More
The color is very full, with an assertive tone (bright ruby, carmine, intense garnet) with purplish reflections. The bouquet is divided between black fruits (blackcurrant, blueberry) and red stone fruits (cherry). It has variations... Read More
Experience the enigmatic allure of Jean Marc Boillot Volnay Pitures Premier Cru, a transcendent expression of 100% Pinot Noir from a cherished 1.10-acre parcel of clay-limestone soils. With vines planted in 1949-1950, this exceptional... Read More
Here there is no reductive funk to the restrained and cool aromas of red berries, earth, soft floral and a suggestion of the sauvage. There is excellent punch to the delicious and intensely mineral-inflected middle weight plus... Read More
From a parcel of old vines just below the tree line comes the 2017 Monthélie Village, a medium-bodied, chalky wine with a juicy core of fruit that offers up notes of spicy red berries and earthy forest floor.
The most sublime and the most celebrated estate of Chablis, the wines of Domaine Raveneau are a rare find. Domaine Francois Raveneau uses purely artisanal methods to produce Chablis' most powerful wines. The domaine is an... Read More
A composed nose of flint and green apple scents, focused and conveying a sense of energy. The palate is well balanced with a saline entry, fine weight, and well judged acidity.
An unusually spicy (for Clos de Vougeot) nose offers up cool and airy aromas of various red berries, floral and earth nuances that are trimmed in a hint of oak. There is once again good volume, mid-palate concentration and punch... Read More
A very intense color: from raspberry red with deep garnet. The smoothness of its bouquet evokes the spring: rose blooms at dawn, violet under the morning dew, mignonette wet. There are added blackberries, raspberries, wild mint,... Read More
Regnard is a south-facing site in the southern sector of Gevrey-Chambertin, and the Ligniers are in contract to access a parcel of Pinot Noir here between 40 and 70 years of age. 2017 marks the first vintage it was bottled separately,... Read More
La Riotte tends to be the most feminine, gentle, and lithe of Lignier's Morey 1er Crus. It is marked by a beautifully spice-in- flected, floral nose, but the palate is chiseled and tensile in its youth, demanding a bit of... Read More
Of the three grand crus issuing forth from Lignier’s cellar, this is the most elegant, airy, and feminine, emphasizing higher-toned spices and floral elements in its aromatics, and with a miner- al-drenched, vibrant palate... Read More
The wines from this site in the Mazoyères-Haut are characterized by floral scents and are often elegant and delicate, but also possess the power and length on the palate worthy of a rather charming Grand Cru.
The parcel in “Les Seuvrée is in the southern tier of Gevrey and sits immediately beneath the Grand Cru “Mazoyeres Chambertin”. This wine, one of the most important of the domaine in terms of size, is... Read More
A discreet application of wood sets off the pear, apple and softly floral-scented nose. There is a bit more volume and mid-palate concentration to the equally succulent medium-bodied flavors that are shaped by a slightly firmer... Read More
the 2019 Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru En Caradeux Blanc was quite tightly wound when I tasted it, unfurling in the glass with notes of pear, orange oil and toasted bread. Medium-bodied, lively and reserved, it's taut and mineral,... Read More
The 2019 Chassagne-Montrachet Les Vergers 1er Cru, a blend of two lieux-dits within the vineyard, has a clean, precise bouquet, perhaps not as comely as some of the others that I have tasted, but displaying admirable mineralité.... Read More
A more reserved and deeply pitched nose speaks of plum, dark currant and forest floor. As is typically the case, the bigger-bodied flavors are more concentrated, powerful and muscular if less refined on the noticeably firmer and... Read More
Discover the multidimensional and powerful flavors of Jean-Marc Pillot's Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru, a rare and intoxicating white Burgundy with a long, mineral-driven finish. Experience the perfect pairing of elegance... Read More
A ripe yet still nicely fresh nose combines notes of both white and yellow orchard fruit along with floral and rosemary oil hints. Once again, the middle weight flavors possess a lovely texture before culminating in a sappy and... Read More
From vineyards located in the village of Comblanchien, south of Nuits-Saint-Georges. Haunting aromas of ripe red fruits and fresh flowers. The texture is silky, with a lingering finish.
A more deeply pitched nose reflects notes of poached plum, spice and humus, all of which is trimmed in just enough wood to notice. The delicious, sleek and attractively vibrant middle weight flavors possess a bit more depth and... Read More
This too is quite aromatically pretty with its ripe and fresh array of floral, spice and black currant that is laced with warm earth hints. There is excellent volume to the caressing yet powerful and concentrated medium-bodied... Read More
A fine effort, the 2019 Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumes (Rouge) opens in the glass with notions of plums, loamy soil, warm spices and peonies. Medium to full-bodied, lively and seamless, with good depth at the core and unusual... Read More
