Producer Notes Domaine de Montille is a French Burgundian estate that has much fascinating history, having been founded pre French revolution in the 1750’s. The house is based around Puligny-Montrachet with the majority of vineyard holdings located in the Cote de Beaune region of Burgundy. The family has been following sustainable methods for some time, […]
2005 Domaine de Montille Volnay Les Mitans Premier Cru Read More »
Wine Notes This is a test product and not available for purchase. Vintage Notes 2007 was an excellent vintage in Sauternes 2007 was an average, early drinking vintage in Bordeaux Other 2007 Sauternes 2007 Chateau Doisy Vedrines: £36 2007 Chateau Rieussec: £50 2007 Chateau La Tour Blanche: £52 Product code: 1/25404
2007 Chateau Clos Haut-Peyraguey Sauternes Premier Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Almost certainly the best sweet white wine in the world; probably the best white wine in the world; really expensive to produce and relatively cheap to buy given all that. The wine will last forever so don’t be even slightly afraid of old vintages. As is often the case, the best value is
2007 Chateau d’Yquem Sauternes Premier Cru Superieur Read More »
Producer Notes Louis Jadot is a French , Burgundian producer and negociant whose name and label you will recognise in local wine shops, upmarket independent merchants and restaurant lists alike, owing to their large scale production and iconic branding (almost every bottle portrays a picture of Dionysus, God of Wine). They own large swathes of
2012 Louis Jadot Gevrey Chambertin Clos Saint-Jacques Premier Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Ramonet is a well-known and highly regarded Burgundy producer who is best known for their white Burgundy even though they also produce a number of reds. With vineyards in the most prized Grands Crus of the Cote de Beaune including the famous Le Montrachet Ramonet wines tend to fetch hefty prices but the
2011 Domaine Ramonet Puligny-Montrachet Champ Canet 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
1990 Domaine Faiveley Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Saint-Georges Premier Cru Read More »
Vintage Notes 1996 was a very good vintage for red and a good one for white wines in Burgundy Other vintages of Comte Armand Pommard Clos des Epeneaux 1990: £450 2006: £140 2012 (in Double magnum): £425 2015: £185 2021: £100 Other wines from Comte Armand 2018 Auxey-Duresses Premier Cru: £67 Product code: 1/40768
1996 Comte Armand Pommard Clos des Epeneaux Monopole Premier Cru Read More »
Vintage Notes 2015 was a very good vintage for red and a good vintage for white wines in Burgundy Product code: 1/41024
2015 Thomas Pico Domaine Pattes Loup Butteaux Chablis Premier Cru Read More »
Wine Notes Owned by Barons de Rothschild, Rieussec has consistently produced high quality, rich and opulent Sauternes made from over 90% Semillon. The 2010 is sweet, floral, rich and succulent whilst also revealing layers of dried citrus and classic barley sugar. Vintage Notes 2010 was a good vintage in Sauternes 2010 was an excellent vintage
2010 Chateau Rieussec Sauternes Premier Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Domaine Robert Arnoux Lachaux is a wonderfully boutique Burgundian wine producer, now run by 6th generation Charles Lachaux. Many winemakers in Burgundy have adapted modern vineyard and winemaking techniques to keep up with new world competition, however, Lachaux is very determined to continue with more natural methods to produce wines that are in
