Producer Notes Chateau Grand Puy Lacoste is a Cabernet heavy claret (75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc) and a typically big Paulliac. Grand Puy Lacoste has long made good wines that can age well so there is no particular reason to fear buying old. The chateau has however been occasionally incosistent but […]
2014 Chateau Grand Puy Lacoste Pauillac Cinquieme Cru (Magnum) Read More »
Producer Notes Chateau Ausone is one of the big names of Bordeaux and used to be one of only two Premier Grand Cru Classe wines in Saint Emilion. The question for a lot of people before the mid-90s was whether it was worth that accolade. Clearly, although we’ve never tasted them, Ausone made great wines
2015 La Chapelle D’Ausone Saint Emilion Grand Cru Read More »
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,
2015 Domaine de Montille Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru (Magnum) Read More »
Producer Notes With vines located mainly in Morey Saint-Denis and Gevrey Chambertin in Burgundy, the Hubert Lignier Domaine focuses solely on Pinot Noir production to make still, red wines of high quality. The vineyard holdings are very small with many sites of Premier Cru or Grand Cru status, and sustainable practices have been used for
2016 Domaine Hubert Lignier Clos de la Roche Grand 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
2016 Domaine Faiveley Chambertin Clos de Beze Grand Cru Read More »
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,
2016 Domaine de Montille Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru Read More »
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,
2016 Domaine de Montille Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Regarded by many as one of the most distinguished and great Burgundian domaines, Armand Rousseau produces world-class red wines from the Pinot Noir grape variety. The small-scale estate is based around the Gevrey-Chambertin commune and is rich in Grand Cru holdings with more than half of their vineyard land classified as such. Rousseau
2016 Domaine Armand Rousseau Le Chambertin Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Regarded by many as one of the most distinguished and great Burgundian domaines, Armand Rousseau produces world-class red wines from the Pinot Noir grape variety. The small-scale estate is based around the Gevrey-Chambertin commune and is rich in Grand Cru holdings with more than half of their vineyard land classified as such. Rousseau
2016 Domaine Armand Rousseau Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes With vines located mainly in Morey Saint-Denis and Gevrey Chambertin in Burgundy, the Hubert Lignier Domaine focuses solely on Pinot Noir production to make still, red wines of high quality. The vineyard holdings are very small with many sites of Premier Cru or Grand Cru status, and sustainable practices have been used for
2017 Domaine Hubert Lignier Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Read More »