Louis Jadot Beaune Greves Le Clos Blanc Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Thierry Violot-Guillemard Beaune Clos des Mouches Premier Cru 2017 Red Wine - France

The red wine is smooth and supple, full of elegance with a fine finish. The 2017 Beaune 1er Cru Clos des Mouches is showing well, bursting with aromas of raspberries, raw cocoa, woodsmoke and cedary new oak. On the palate, it's medium to... ... more

Bouchard Aine & Fils Beaune Clos du Roi Cuvee Signature Premier Cru 2018 Red Wine - France

Dark cherry red. Open with powerful aromas of blackberries seductively enhanced by vanilla notes. A full-bodied and rich wine, with very present yet silky tannins and spicy notes in the finish. For its full-bodied structure and powerful aromas, this... ... more

Patrice Rion Nuits-St-Georges Les Terres Blanches Premier Cru Blanc 2018 White Wine - France

Nuits-Saint-Georges: we immediately think of a red wine. Indeed, Nuits-Saint-Georges white are rare. Soils reserved for Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc are limited to particular geological areas. Traditionally, Côte de Nuits winemakers used white... ... more

Chanson Pere & Fils Beaune Clos des Feves Premier Cru Monopole 2019 Red Wine - France

Bright ruby color. Delicate fragrances of roses mixed with aromas of plum and cherries on a hint of vanilla Well-structured and complex. Tight texture. Well-crafted tannins. Long and elegant finish. Pair with game (pheasant), poultry and all the... ... more

Domaine Tawse Savigny-les-Beaune Les Vergelesses Premier Cru Blanc 2019 White Wine - France

Les Vergelesses is situated east of Savigny-les-Beaune village, on north side of the valley of the small river called Rhoin, close to Pernand-Vergelesses and the Grand Cru sites of Corton. It has a perfect south-east aspect, with gently inclining... ... more

Champagne Le Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Brut Champagne - France

A wonderfully creamy, round blanc de blancs that has almond-blossom, white-flower, peach, brioche and pie-crust aromas. The bubbles are silky and soft. Elegant. 100% chardonnay. 85% 2019, with 7.5% 2018 and 7.5% 2016 reserve wines. Disgorged August... ... more

Louis Latour Meursault-Blagny Chateau de Blagny Premier Cru 2019 White Wine - France

Of a pale yellow color, this Meursault Premier Cru expresses a rich nose of white flowers, acacia, lime blossom, and vanilla aromas. The mouth is ample and round unveiling nice notes of fresh almond and vanilla. Saltiness on the finish. Commentary:... ... more

Bouchard Pere & Fils Beaune du Chateau Premier Cru Blanc 2018 White Wine - France

Aromas of ripe cooked apples, honey and candied lemons follow through to a full body with a beautiful, dense palate and just the right amount of bitter lemon and honeysuckle on the finish. Blend of 13 crus from the appellation. Drink now.... ... more

Domaines Ott Clos Mireille Grand Cru 2020 White Wine - France

The colour of the Blanc de Blancs reflects its elegance: a pale and pure yellow, traversed by green or silver tints. Very expressive, the bouquet exudes fragrances of ripe and exotic fruit, crowned by a hint of floral broom. On the palate, the tangy... ... more

Chanson Pere & Fils Beaune-Bastion Premier Cru Blanc 2019 White Wine - France

This cuvee is a blend of grapes sourced from several of Domaine Chanson's Premier Cru holdings on the hill of Beaune. It is named after the round fortress in Beaune that forms part of Chanson's cellars. The soils are a combination of chalk, marl and... ... more

Les Clos Perdus L'Annee Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

Noes of delicate white flowers. There is viscosity and depth, tightly contained by some green phenolics. Fresh saline nuances persist against a long structured finish. Blend: 55% Macabeu, 25% Grenache Gris, 15% Roussanne, 5% Muscat ... more

Huber-Verdereau Mercurey Les Combins Premier Cru Blanc 2020 White Wine - France

A mineral, taut and straight wine that will go with seafood dishes such as turbots, monkfish for example, as well as certain creamy cheeses. ... more

Louis Jadot Chablis 2021 White Wine - France

Louis Jadot Chablis is pristine, bright and fresh with high acidity and citrus and mineral aromas and flavors. Delicious with poultry, shellfish and lobster. ... more

Louis Latour Beaune Aux Cras Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

The Beaune Aux Cras Premier Cru has a pale golden color that darkens a little with age. On the nose it is a mix of almonds, dried fruits and white flowers. In the older vintages of this wine it is not rare to find aromas of undergrowth as well as... ... more

Louis Jadot Gevrey-Chambertin Clos St. Jacques Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A full-bodied, complex wine, this Premier Cru has a broad array of aromas and fine expression of terroir as well as impressive length on the palate. It will develop for more than 10 years in the bottle or up to 40 in great vintages. Serve with game,... ... more

Louis Jadot Santenay Clos de Malte Blanc 2020 White Wine - France

This lemon-scented and woody wine is rich and structured, yet elegant. It will develop in the bottle for 5 to 10 years. Aromas of citrus zest, crisp orchard fruit, clear honey and almonds introduce the 2020 Santenay Clos de Malte Blanc (Domaine... ... more

Domaine Tollot-Beaut Beaune Clos du Roi Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Clos du Roi combines freshness with intensity and concentration thanks in part to its brown limestone soils in the upper (premier cru) section of the climat. This wine shows high-toned and lifted aromatics of dark fruit, flowers, and herbs, with... ... more

Domaine Frederic & Celine Gueguen Chablis Fourchaume Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

The nose combines notes of apple, pear and acacia blossom. A vibrant medium-bodied wine, with a great balance and a lovely lemon and mineral finish. A riper though still nicely fresh nose combines notes of apple, pear and acacia blossom with those... ... more

Louis Jadot Pernand-Vergelesses Clos de la Croix de Pierre Premier Cru Rouge 2020 Red Wine - France

This powerful wine’s ripe black berry aromas develop into supple tannins prior to a long finish. Serve with red meats, lamb and mild cheese Notes of plums, warm spices, vanilla pod and licorice introduce the 2020 Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Clos... ... more

Louis Jadot Pernand-Vergelesses Clos de la Croix de Pierre Blanc 2020 White Wine - France

This a bright and energetic white from the steep upper slope. Initial impressions feature citrus skin and wet stones, with acacia flower nuances. This wine has a taut and forceful tension which contributes to the very long and elegant finish. The... ... more

Louis Jadot Beaune Theurons Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Beaune Theurons is considered one of the finest Premiers Crus in the commune. Its aromatic bouquet, full body, fine structure and generous fruit culminate in a lingering finish. This wine will develop favorably in the bottle for 10 to 15 years. A... ... more

Louis Jadot Chablis Fourchaume Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Full-bodied and generous, with lavish ripe citrus and pear notes supported by earth and wet stone nuances. This unfolds gradually over a very long finish suggesting a medium term aging potential. Blend: 100% Chardonnay This white shows a sharp... ... more

Louis Jadot Gevrey-Chambertin Clos St. Jacques Premier Cru (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2020 Red Wine - France

A full-bodied, complex wine, this Premier Cru has a broad array of aromas and fine expression of terroir as well as impressive length on the palate. It will develop for more than 10 years in the bottle or up to 40 in great vintages. Serve with game,... ... more

Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Nuits-St-Georges Clos de la Marechale Premier Cru Blanc 2020 White Wine - France

Now in tank to bottle in January. Fine pale lemon and lime colour. As always this has a superbly complex nose, full of fruit but with tension. Fresh energy at the back, a little bit of Mirabelle, also fresh apple. Very chiselled finish alongside the... ... more

Louis Latour Meursault-Blagny Chateau de Blagny Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

The Meursault-Blagny Château de Blagny Premier Cru shows a pretty pale yellow color. The nose is very aromatic with notes of vanilla, almond, and linden. It is rich in the mouth, of a beautiful length with a certain tension on the finish. Here’s... ... more

Chanson Pere & Fils Beaune Clos des Mouches Blanc Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

A pale gold color. Intense aromas of exotic fruit, like pineapple, mixed with a light caramel note (tarte tatin). Delicate minerality. Complex and delicate. A sunny wine with a tight texture. Long and refreshing aftertaste with a subtle minerality.... ... more

Louis Jadot Volnay Clos de la Barre Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

This is an elegant yet fruity wine, with vanilla and violet aromas. When opened young, this wine is perfect with roast meats and poultry. Drink an older vintage with mellow cheeses like Brie, Chaource or Reblochon. In great vintages, this wine will... ... more

Xavier Monnot Beaune Les Cent-Vignes Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A bright and lively robe. Fresh, pretty aromas complement rich cherry and raspberry flavors supported by a silky texture on the palate. Concentrated plum and blackcherry notes meld with cranberry, thyme, and white mushroom creating an alluring... ... more

Domaine Testut Chablis Montee de Tonnerre Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Powerful and complex. The Montee de Tonnerre is often quoted as the best Premier Crus in Chablis. Situated next to the Grand Crus its superior exposition gives the wine consistency each and every year. ... more

Joseph Colin Saint-Aubin En Remilly Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Has not quite fallen clear since the racking. Quite a complete bouquet here, suggesting a depth of fruit. Ripe apples, plenty of tension, ripe enough yet still with a strict tension to finish. Very good length, crystalline. Drink from 2025-2028.... ... more

Domaine Jean Chartron St-Aubin Les Murgers des Dents de Chien Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Rewardingly ripe, with creamy apricot fruit on the nose and hints of butter and hazelnut. The texture balances a very pleasant ripeness and plump texture with refreshingly crisp acidity to create a persistent, lingering finish. The domaine owns a... ... more

Domaine Joliet Fixin Clos de la Perriere Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

This wine continues to be a touchstone for the northern Côte de Nuits. The wine is still aging, so we tasted each component separately. The northern part of the vineyard is a bit less forward; it is more tannic, and the acidity is sharper. The... ... more

Domaine Joliet Fixin Clos de la Perriere Premier Cru Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

This exciting, vibrant wine is lemony and fine, with pronounced citrus fruit aromas and a salty mineral edge. The lively texture has plenty of tension but no lack of density or length. This year it is being given a bit more luxurious maturation,... ... more

Domaine Jessiaume Beaune Les Cents Vignes Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

The domaine-owned parcel of Cents Vignes has delivered a lovely result in 2021, with a fairly deep ruby hue and aromas of ripe mulberry and peppery, earthy notes. The wine has only moderate density and weight, but the fruit character is sustained... ... more

Domaine Jessiaume Auxey-Duresses Les Ecussaux Premier Cru Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

The Ecusseaux Blanc from Jessiaume struck me as rich for an Auxey, particularly in 2021. There are ripe apple, quince, and pear aromas with baking spice accents. The texture has impressive density and extract, with plenty of acidity to carry it.... ... more

Philippe le Hardi Beaune Montee Rouge Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Opening up with a lifted nose of strawberries, amarena cherries and orange zest, the oak ageing is discreet with a prickle of black pepper, a whiff of smoke and sandalwood. Real freshness on the palate, and the red fruit open up to show a touch of... ... more

Louis Chenu Savigny-les-Beaune Les Haut Jarrons Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Hauts-Jarrons is located in the middle of the slope under the Mont Battois hill heading towards Beaune. Their deep and sandy soil is similar to that of the Beaune-Bressandes. Likewise, the wines are more like those from Beaune than Savigny. Very... ... more