Patrick Piuze Chablis Les Preuses Grand Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Pierre Sparr Mambourg Grand Cru Pinot Gris 2016 White Wine - France

This rich and elegant wine is a golden yellow in appearance, with aromas of quince jam, hazelnuts and flint, which increase with aeration. On the palate, a structured, dynamic body dances with the fine fruit acid; a delicate sweetness — Alsace... ... more

Pierre Paillard Les Terres Roses Bouzy Grand Cru Rose Champagne - France

The pale pink color of this rosé hints of a well-structured wine with pure aromatics. Notes of mineral and Iris blossom are followed by aromas of raspberry and red currant plus fresh-squeezed grapefruit and mandarin orange. There is a tantalizing... ... more

Patrice Rion Nuits-St-Georges Les Terres Blanches Premier Cru Blanc 2018 White Wine - France

Nuits-Saint-Georges: we immediately think of a red wine. Indeed, Nuits-Saint-Georges white are rare. Soils reserved for Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc are limited to particular geological areas. Traditionally, Côte de Nuits winemakers used white... ... more

Domaine Frederic & Celine Gueguen Chablis Vaucoupin Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Vaucoupin has complex aroma of citrus with chalky minerality. Grape ripeness was achieved, without any excess of weight or overripe aroma. Finish on the palate is always long, pungent and mineral. A perfect compliment to grilled fish or fish in... ... more

Grossot Chablis Vaucoupin Premier Cru 2018 White Wine - France

The Chablis 1er Cru Vaucoupin vineyard is a very steep, south-facing slope in the commune of Chichée, on the south side of Fleys. The soil here is about half limestone and half clay. The vines in Grossot’s 1.6ha parcel on the upper part of the... ... more

Andre Robert Les Jardins du Mesnil Extra Brut Champagne - France

Les Jardins du Mesnil grow on pure chalk stone, the clean and vibrant terroir heart of the best grand cru Champagnes from Mesnil sur Oger. There is no better mirror to this historic terror than this non-dosage wine, redolent of crushed oyster shells... ... more

Louis Latour Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2019 White Wine - France

Round with a pungent bouquet of grilled almonds and vanilla. Nice fullness in the mouth with integrated oak and a long, mineral finish. Even if it is a flattering wine quite young, it deserves a few years of cellaring to reach its peak. Such a... ... more

Domaine Tawse Savigny-les-Beaune Les Vergelesses Premier Cru Blanc 2019 White Wine - France

Les Vergelesses is situated east of Savigny-les-Beaune village, on north side of the valley of the small river called Rhoin, close to Pernand-Vergelesses and the Grand Cru sites of Corton. It has a perfect south-east aspect, with gently inclining... ... more

Jean Durup & Fils Chateau de Maligny Chablis 2020 White Wine - France

Chablis is a very clear wine. Fresh and light, its very fruity aromas (citrus fruits including lemon dominating) develop easily. Pair with grilled fish or shellfish. ... more

Grossot Mont de Milieu Chablis Premier Cru 2018 White Wine - France

This is the Grossots’ most intense cru, combining remarkable structure, power and purity. The Mont de Milieu tastes of green apple, almond, citrus and minerals, with stunning focus and persistence. It needs three to five years of bottle age to... ... more

William Fevre Chablis Bougros Grand Cru 2019 White Wine - France

Rich bouquet with intense mineral notes. Full and round, yet firm and massive on the palate. Pair with fish, shellfish and other seafood, grilled or in a cream sauce. Poultry and white meat, grilled or in a cream sauce. This is not the legendary... ... more

Domaine Frederic & Celine Gueguen Chablis Vosgros Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Mineral and fruity, Chablis premier cru Vosgros is a wine of pleasure, to be enjoyed on any occasion. Wine of surprising balance, with richness, freshness and the legendary minerality that characterizes the great years in Chablis. Light gold robe.... ... more

Champagne Le Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Brut Champagne - France

A wonderfully creamy, round blanc de blancs that has almond-blossom, white-flower, peach, brioche and pie-crust aromas. The bubbles are silky and soft. Elegant. 100% chardonnay. 85% 2019, with 7.5% 2018 and 7.5% 2016 reserve wines. Disgorged August... ... more

Francois Pinon Les Trois Argiles Vouvray 2020 White Wine - France

Fermentation lasts 2 to 3 months, without yeast addition or chaptalization. It starts spontaneously thanks to the indigenous yeasts which contribute to the terroir effect. It is stopped by cooling the wine followed by racking. Aging is then carried... ... more

Champagne Suenen Oiry Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Extra Brut Champagne - France

Base 2017 vintage, 100% Chardonnay. Expressive aromas of chalk, lime meringue pie, green apple, pear, and white flowers abound in this pristine, crisp Champagne. The Oiry is a precise wine, with a solid core of lemon candy, buttered croissant,... ... more

Brocard Chablis Blanchots Grand Cru 2020 White Wine - France

The Grand Cru Blanchots takes root on a very steep slope, catching the early morning sun (Southeastern exposure): a unique characteristic which results in a powerful wine with an equally unique attack on the palate. A very mineral style in the end... ... more

Domaines Schlumberger Grand Cru Saering Riesling 2019 White Wine - France

The robe is lemon yellow with light green reflections of good intensity. The disk is bright, limpid and transparent. The wine shows youth. The nose is marked, pleasant and of good intensity. We perceive a dominant of citrus fruits, (mandarin zest,... ... more

Louis Latour Montrachet Grand Cru 2019 White Wine - France

This Montrachet 2019 reveals a beautiful and expressive nose with floral notes as well as brioche hints. The palate unveils layered aromas of exotic fruits, peach and citrus. Subtle, refined but yet powerful, this wonderful wine offers a very long... ... more

Domaine Jean-Charles St-Aubin Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Hints of white flower, honeysuckle, lemon curd, and ripe apricots on the nose with bright acidity paired with moderate richness on the palate. ... more

Louis Latour Chevalier-Montrachet Les Demoiselles Grand Cru 2019 White Wine - France

The 2019 Chevalier-Montrachet Les Demoiselles Grand Cru displays a beautiful golden color. The nose is intense with nice candied fruits, vanilla and almond paste aromas. Round and ample on the mouth, it unveils fresh almond notes. Beautiful tension... ... more

Domaines Ott Clos Mireille Grand Cru 2020 White Wine - France

The colour of the Blanc de Blancs reflects its elegance: a pale and pure yellow, traversed by green or silver tints. Very expressive, the bouquet exudes fragrances of ripe and exotic fruit, crowned by a hint of floral broom. On the palate, the tangy... ... more

Jean-Luc & Eric Burguet Vosne-Romanee Les Rouges du Dessus Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Whiffs of herbal tea, violet and an assortment of spice nuances are present on the mostly dark berry fruit-suffused nose. The succulent, round and sleek medium weight flavors evident good minerality on the notably more complex and persistent finale.... ... more

Jean-Luc & Eric Burguet Gevrey-Chambertin Les Champeaux Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

As is usual at this early juncture, the nose is firmly reduced. More interesting are the much finer but less concentrated middle weight flavors that possess both good detail and evident minerality on the finish that is, somewhat curiously,... ... more

Domaine Guillot-Broux Macon-Cruzille Les Perrieres 2020 White Wine - France

The soil of the Perrières is difficult to work and very fragile. This was one of the reasons the vineyard was abandoned after the phylloxera crisis. However, the wine produced is wonderfully lively and very mineral. Racy and tensile, the 2020... ... more

Huber-Verdereau Mercurey Les Combins Premier Cru Blanc 2020 White Wine - France

A mineral, taut and straight wine that will go with seafood dishes such as turbots, monkfish for example, as well as certain creamy cheeses. ... more

Domaine Parent Monthelie Les Champs Fulliot Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A gourmet wine, very pleasant with a nice fruit expression in the nose as well as in the mouth. Lots of freshness and round tannins. From purchased grapes, in what is nearly a clos, entirely destemmed. 30% new wood. Rich, mid-purple, exuberant ripe... ... more

Lignier-Michelot Morey-St-Denis Les Genavrieres Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

80% whole bunch. Huge black intensity, apparently every year including 2021. The bouquet is ungiving at first, almost too solid to give away any detail. Virgile obviously loves it. Nothing like as untouchable on the palate with some blackberry... ... more

Lignier-Michelot Morey-Saint-Denis Les Chenevery Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Just below Faconnières, the last to be picked as this plot struggles to ripen so easily and there is enough minerality. Two thirds whole bunch, more than he usually uses here. The usual deep purple-black colour, the nose a little bit more... ... more

Meo-Camuzet Freres & Soeurs Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Argillas Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A frank, intense wine, with aromas of fresh fruit (blackberry, blackcurrant). There is much silkiness on the palate and a very long finish dominated by acidity. Very late malolactic here which explains the dark colour, black in the centre. The... ... more

Domaine Parent Pommard Les Chanlins Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A sensual, elegant, and classy wine. A powerful nose made of black fruits, enhanced with floral notes. The mouth is deep, mineral, and has well matured tannins. Here too there is enough wood and menthol influence to merit pointing out on the spice... ... more

Domaine Parent Pommard Les Croix Noires Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A fleshy and greedy wine, with unctuous tannins. A strong character, but an elegant wine. 30% whole bunches and one third new wood. Lively fresh crimson purple with an energetic red fruit. Very pretty notes thereafter and the structure is sound in... ... more

Domaine Parent Pommard Les Epenots Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Delicacy, density, and an innate sense of balance are typical of this great wine. Its color is intense, the nose is very expressive with violet and red fruits aromas like cherry or raspberry , which express a great complexity. The mouth is fleshy... ... more

Domaine Parent Pommard Les Argillieres Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A delicate wine, very subtle, an harmonious aromatic expression made of spicy and stone fruits notes. A mellow and gourmet mouth, with fine and supple tannins make of this premier cru a fully seductive and charming wine. One third each whole bunch... ... more

Domaine Parent Corton Les Renardes Grand Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

An intense garnet-red and brilliant color. The nose is dense and complex with black fruits and wood mushrooms aromas. A broad-ranging and ripe nose offers up an equal plethora of floral nuances on the slightly riper array of black raspberry liqueur,... ... more

Louis Latour Beaune Aux Cras Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

The Beaune Aux Cras Premier Cru has a pale golden color that darkens a little with age. On the nose it is a mix of almonds, dried fruits and white flowers. In the older vintages of this wine it is not rare to find aromas of undergrowth as well as... ... more

Dominique Lafon Volnay Les Lurets Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Aromas of dark berries, rich spices, loamy soil and rose petals preface the 2020 Volnay 1er Cru Les Lurets, a medium to full-bodied, deep and nicely concentrated wine built around chalky tannins and tangy acids. It's turning out very nicely. Barrel... ... more

Dominique Lafon Beaune Les Avaux Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Moderate reduction pushes what are clearly ripe fruit aromas to the background today. Otherwise, there is a lovely sense of verve to the sleek, delicious and well-detailed middle weight flavors that possess a fleshy mid-palate while displaying good... ... more