Producer Notes Domaine Leflaive is the brand under which Leflaive sells wine from their own vineyards (as opposed to the negotiant business, branded as Olivier Leflaive), giving them more direct control over the development of the vines. As Leflaive is pretty much the master of white burgundy, and produces beautifully balanced wines. All the wines […]
2004 Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet Clavoillon Premier Cru Read More »
Vintage Notes 2005 was an excellent vintage for red and a good vintage for white wines in Burgundy Other wines from Bouchard Pere et Fils 1996 Bouchard Le Corton: £205 2015 Bouchard Beaune Greves Vignes L’Enfant Jesus (300cl): £710 2015 Bouchard Chevalier-Montrachet La Cabotte: £590 2017 Bouchard Chevalier-Montrachet La Cabotte: £720 Product code: 1/46358
2005 Bouchard Pere et Fils Meursault Genevrieres Premier Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Domaine Faiveley is one of the largest land-owning producers in Burgundy in France and probably one of the most famous for high quality production. Although a negociant too, the majority of grapes used in production come from their own vineyards across the Côte d’or and Côte Chalonnaise, meaning estate-grown, bud to bottle production
2006 Domaine Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin Clos des Issarts Monopole Premier Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Droin are an old established Domaine in Chablis and have a large number of vineyards across the region including five Grand Cru and eight Premier Cru. Their wines tend to tread the fine balance between fresh, flinty and creamy. Benoit has now taken over from his father Jean-Paul and has moved away from
2010 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Vaillons Chablis Premier Cru Read More »
Vintage Notes 2011 was an above average vintage for both red and white wines in Burgundy Other 2011 Gevrey-Chambertin 2011 Benjamin Leroux Gevrey Chambertin: £78 Other vintages of Sylvie Esmonin Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Saint-Jacques 2005: £355 Other wines from Domaine Sylvie Esmonin 2004 Sylvie Esmonin Gevrey Chambertin VV: £80 Product code: 1/46158
2011 Domaine Sylvie Esmonin Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Saint-Jacques Premier Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Based in Gevrey Chambertin, Domaine Fourrier is a boutique Burgundian producer making expressive red wines from Pinot Noir. Their production is small-scale with the family choosing to use a lot less new oak in the winemaking, regardless of whether Village Level or Grand Cru are being created, resulting in wines that are much
2013 Domaine Fourrier Chambolle-Musigny Aux Echanges Premier Cru Read More »
Vintage Notes 2014 was a good vintage for red and an excellent vintage for white wines in Burgundy Other wines from Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey 2010 Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru: £1500 2016 Bourgogne Blanc: £120 2016 Corton Charlemagne: £665 2018 Puligny-Montrachet Champs Gain: £300 2019 Meursault Les Narvaux: £545 2020 Bourgogne Blanc: £105 2020 Chassagne-Montrachet Les Ancegnieres: £315
2014 Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Abbaye de Morgeot Chassagne Montrachet Premier Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Domaine Ponsot has a long tradition of bottling their own wine and also sells small quantities of negotiant wine under the same brand. The current owner, Laurent Ponsot, is somewhat of an eccentric and has become something of a celebrity since his key role in exposing the counterfeiting activities of Rudy Kurniawan. The
2008 Domaine Ponsot Morey Saint-Denis Cuvee des Alouettes Premier Cru Read More »
Vintage Notes 2010 was a very good vintage for red and a good vintage for white wines in Burgundy Other wines from Paul Pillot 2017 Chassagne-Montrachet Les Grandes Ruchottes: £435 Product code: 1/45913
2010 Paul Pillot Saint-Aubin Les Charmois Premier Cru Read More »
Vintage Notes 2015 was a very good vintage for red and a good vintage for white wines in Burgundy Other wines from Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey 2010 Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru: £1500 2016 Bourgogne Blanc: £120 2016 Corton Charlemagne: £665 2018 Puligny-Montrachet Champs Gain: £300 2019 Meursault Les Narvaux: £545 2020 Bourgogne Blanc: £105 2020 Chassagne-Montrachet Les Ancegnieres:
2015 Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Abbaye de Morgeot Chassagne Montrachet Premier Cru Read More »