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 […]
2004 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Richebourg Grand Cru (Double 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
2004 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Echezeaux Grand Cru (Double magnum) Read More »
Vintage Notes 2004 was a poor vintage for red and an above average 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: 4/53875
2004 Bouchard Pere et Fils Romanee Grand Cru (Double magnum) Read More »
Vintage Notes 2005 was an excellent vintage for red and a good vintage for white wines in Burgundy Other wines from Domaine J-F Mugnier 1990 J-F Mugnier Le Musigny: £1750 2006 J-F Mugnier Le Musigny: £2500 2008 J-F Mugnier Le Musigny: £2350 2008 J-F Mugnier Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos de la Marechale: £245 2011 J-F Mugnier Nuits-Saint-Georges
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
2007 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti La Tache Monopole Grand Cru (Double magnum) Read More »
Vintage Notes 2011 was a very good vintage in Cote de Beaune Other 2011 Corton Le Corton 2011 Albert Bichot (Pavillon) Corton Clos des Marechaudes: £270 Other wines from Hospices de Beaune 1996 ‘Cuvee Maurice Drouhin’ Beaune Premier Cru: £115 2009 Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Cuvee Georges Kritter (150cl): £560 2009 ‘Cuvee Madeleine
Producer Notes Domaine Francois Raveneau is the premier producer in Chablis and, since his (Jean now, not Francois) wines are as good quality as those anywhere in the Cote d’Or but restricted by Chablis price-limits, they are as good a buy as any other Chardonnay in the world. Don’t always be fooled by the classification
2013 Domaine Francois Raveneau Valmur Chablis Grand Cru Read More »
Producer Notes Domaine Francois Raveneau is the premier producer in Chablis and, since his (Jean now, not Francois) wines are as good quality as those anywhere in the Cote d’Or but restricted by Chablis price-limits, they are as good a buy as any other Chardonnay in the world. Don’t always be fooled by the classification
2017 Domaine Francois Raveneau Blanchots Chablis 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
2017 Domaine Armand Rousseau Charmes 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
2007 Domaine Armand Rousseau Grand Cru Le Chambertin Grand Cru (Magnum) Read More »
