Vintage Notes 2008 was an above average vintage for both red and white wines in Burgundy Other wines from Etienne Sauzet 2021 Puligny-Montrachet Les Combettes: £205 Product code: 4/51811
2008 Etienne Sauzet Le Montrachet Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Sylvain Cathiard must be one of the smallest, cult grower producers in Burgundy in France, with only 13 acres of Pinot Noir vineyards in the Cote de Nuits. The level of fan base is unsurprising, as the wines made on every level are crafted with exquisite precision by owner and winemaker Sylvain and
2009 Sylvain Cathiard Romanee Saint Vivant Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes As usual, the French Revolution comes into this. The domaine is a collection of vineyards once belonging to the French royal family (hence the Conti, whihch is a princedom awarded to younger sons to keep them busy) and some more vineyards ‘obtained’ by a Napoleonic general after the revolution. But to cut a
2009 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Romanee Conti Monopole Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes The Domaine can claim a lengthy history in Burgundy but only really got going after the second world war and has since gone from strength to strength. De Vogue is best known for its Le Musigny Grand Cru which makes up the majority of its vineyard holdings whilst also producing a Bonnes-Mares Grand
1959 Domaine Comte Georges de Vogue Le Musigny Vieilles Vignes Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes As usual, the French Revolution comes into this. The domaine is a collection of vineyards once belonging to the French royal family (hence the Conti, whihch is a princedom awarded to younger sons to keep them busy) and some more vineyards ‘obtained’ by a Napoleonic general after the revolution. But to cut a
1965 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Richebourg Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes As usual, the French Revolution comes into this. The domaine is a collection of vineyards once belonging to the French royal family (hence the Conti, whihch is a princedom awarded to younger sons to keep them busy) and some more vineyards ‘obtained’ by a Napoleonic general after the revolution. But to cut a
1975 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Romanee Conti Monopole Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes As usual, the French Revolution comes into this. The domaine is a collection of vineyards once belonging to the French royal family (hence the Conti, whihch is a princedom awarded to younger sons to keep them busy) and some more vineyards ‘obtained’ by a Napoleonic general after the revolution. But to cut a
1978 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Richebourg Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Domaine Dujac was formed in the late 60s and has been fully organic for nearly 20 years. Their wines are whole cluster pressed, making them more delicate and aromatic than many of their contemporaries. Wines with the Domaine Dujac label come from their own vineyards, whereas those of Dujac Fils & Père are
1979 Domaine Dujac Bonnes Mares Grand Cru (Magnum) Read More »
Producer Notes As usual, the French Revolution comes into this. The domaine is a collection of vineyards once belonging to the French royal family (hence the Conti, whihch is a princedom awarded to younger sons to keep them busy) and some more vineyards ‘obtained’ by a Napoleonic general after the revolution. But to cut a
1984 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Romanee Saint Vivant Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Family owned since 1880, Domaine Drouhin is a very well regarded Burgundian negociant-producer based in central Beaune. They are dominant land-owners with many Premier Cru and Grand Cru vineyard holdings, all producing excellent quality wines from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Interestingly, the property produce all of their wines using Biodynamic methods and as
1986 Joseph Drouhin Montrachet Marquis de Laguiche Grand Cru Read More »
