Producer Notes Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion is clearly the next left bank claret in terms of price rank after the Premier Crus. For many years before its purchase by its more famous neighbour in 1983, it challenged Haut-Brion head-to-head in terms of quality in every vintage. If you have the money, it older vintages of […]
2000 La Chapelle de La Mission Haut Brion Pessac-Leognan 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
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Producer Notes Founded in 1990, the Denis Mortet Domaine is a Burgundian estate based around the commune of Gevrey-Chambertin in the Côte de Nuits. The wines have been popular from their infancy, with Mortet creating ripe, fleshy and broad red wines from the region’s famed grape variety, Pinot Noir. In 2006, Domaine Denis Mortet was
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Producer Notes Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion is clearly the next left bank claret in terms of price rank after the Premier Crus. For many years before its purchase by its more famous neighbour in 1983, it challenged Haut-Brion head-to-head in terms of quality in every vintage. If you have the money, it older vintages of
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Vintage Notes 2011 was an above average vintage for both red and white wines in Burgundy Other 2011 Puligny-Montrachet 2011 Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet: £340 Other wines from Domaine Jean-Francois Coche-Dury 2010 Domaine & Selection Coche-Dury Meursault Les Vireuils Premier Cru: £1300 2013 Coche-Dury Bourgogne Aligote: £295 Product code: 1/46998
2011 Domaine Jean-Francois Coche-Dury Puligny-Montrachet Les Enseignieres Read More »
Vintage Notes 2015 was a very good vintage for red and a good vintage for white wines in Burgundy Other 2015 Puligny-Montrachet 2015 Bachelet-Monnot Puligny-Montrachet: £150 Other wines from Domaine Jean-Francois Coche-Dury 2010 Domaine & Selection Coche-Dury Meursault Les Vireuils Premier Cru: £1300 2013 Coche-Dury Bourgogne Aligote: £295 Product code: 1/46999
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Producer Notes Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion is clearly the next left bank claret in terms of price rank after the Premier Crus. For many years before its purchase by its more famous neighbour in 1983, it challenged Haut-Brion head-to-head in terms of quality in every vintage. If you have the money, it older vintages of
2013 Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion Pessac-Leognan Read More »
That time of year has rolled around again where everyone wants to tell you how to enjoy the cold weather and the festivities. Wrap up warm and soak up the winter sun before heading home to celebrate in front of the fire with a nourishing and warming glass of red wine. As the average person benefits from
Vintage Notes 2012 was a very good but occasionally pathcy vintage for both red and white wines in Burgundy Other 2012 Vosne-Romanée 2012 Domaine Jacques Cacheux Vosne-Romanee Clos des Reas Premier Cru: £120 Other vintages of Anne Francoise Gros Vosne-Romanee Aux Reas 2009: £205 2010: £135 2022: £150 Other wines from Domaine Anne Francoise Gros
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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
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