Top Vintages
Top Vintages
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Burgundy | 3 | - |
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£547.92 |
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Discover the sublime taste of Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Fuisse Vignes De La Cote 2020, an exquisite white wine produced in France's Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. As a true connoisseur's delight, this particular vintage encapsulates a vivid expression of the renowned Pouilly-Fuisse terroir, boasting a distinct mineral edge with harmonious floral undertones. Having meticulously committed to manual harvesting and biodynamic principles, the respected producer, Jules Desjourneys, ensures a wine of superior quality and integrity. The vines are aged between 40 to 60 years old and meticulously grow on southeast-orientated slopes on limestone soil. After being harvested, the grapes undergo a rigorous sorting process before a long and slow fermentation in oak barrels, imbuing this velvety wine with subtle complexity. Unparalleled in depth and character, the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Fuisse Vignes De La Cote 2020 offers an exquisite sensory experience with its high acidic structure, robust palate, and elegant finish. Perfect for any wine aficionados seeking a refined imbibe. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£319.09 |
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The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2019 is a peerless French Chardonnay hailing from the famed terroirs of Mâconnais, Burgundy. Delicately crafted by master vintner Fabien Duperray, this wine evokes a refined ensemble of buttery brioche, citrus zest and subtle oak. Duperray passionately ages his wines in French oak barrels, and with a meticulous, biodynamic approach, he has produced an exquisite vintage. Renowned for boutique production and limited quantities, the Jules Desjourneys winery is synonymous with exclusivity. The 2019 Pouilly Loche showcases this excellence, balancing a lush body with a refreshing acidity to create a lingering finish. The bouquet from this Burgundian classic swirls into an intoxicating experience for oenophiles appreciating complexity and finesse. The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2019 is a must-have for any connoisseur, a remarkable testament to the rich, elegant and age-worthy character that personifies fine French wine. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
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£533.60 |
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Hailing from the revered terroirs of Burgundy, Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 is a prime example of fine French Chardonnay. Crafted by esteemed vintner Fabien Duperray, who founded the estate in 2009, this wine notably showcases his commitment to traditional winemaking techniques. The grapes are meticulously hand-harvested, before undergoing alcoholic fermentation in oak barrels to develop its complex character. The wine vividly reflects its origin - Pouilly-Loche, a sophisticated yet elusive appellation in Burgundy primarily producing white wines. The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 emanates distinct notes of citrus fruits, coupled with enchanting mineral undertones resulting from the region's unique limestone and clay soils. Accompanied by its impeccably balanced acidity and captivatingly long finish, this wine promises a tantalising experience for the discerning palate. Its embodiment of both elegance and intensity makes the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 an exquisite selection for those seeking to delve into the refined allure of Burgundian Chardonnay. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£427.09 |
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Introducing the superb Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2019; a testament to exquisite French winemaking and meticulous craftsmanship that has enraptured connoisseurs around the globe. This distinguished white wine hails from the renowned Les Longeays vineyard, nestled in the esteemed Pouilly-Vinzelles region of Burgundy. With fruitful Chardonnay grape clusters meticulously hand-harvested from the vineyard's marl and limestone soil, the finest selection enters Desjourneys' traditional vinification process. Endowed with a vibrant golden hue, your palate is met by the stirring complexity of fresh citrus, apple, pear and refined mineral notes. Meticulous oak-aging delicately weaves in hints of vanilla, enhancing the wine's remarkable structure. This prodigious offering from Jules Desjourneys, an ardent advocate of biodynamic viticulture, is a tantalising testament to his skillful finesse and uncompromised respect for nature. Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2019 is an enchanting experience for every discerning wine enthusiast. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
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£457.09 |
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The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2020 is a beguiling blend of tradition and innovation, exemplifying the art of fine Burgundy wine-making. Hand-crafted by the notable Fabien Duperray, this Chardonnay radiates sophistication from the esteemed Pouilly-Vinzelles region. Once known for operating within the revered Domaine J.A. Ferret, Duperray today focuses relentlessly on quality, using biodynamic growing principles and hand-harvesting in small baskets to achieve optimal fruit integrity. Believed to come from a single plot, the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2020 is a testament to the distinctive clay and limestone terroir. Elegantly matured in French oak, this wine bathes the palate in rich stone fruit flavours, underlaid with nuances of lemon zest and flinty minerality. A lush, complex structure and a persistent, mesmeric finish further accentuate its charm. An unparalleled selection for the discerning oenophile, this is a wine of remarkable depth and character. |
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Burgundy | 4 | - |
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£389.60 |
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Experience the elegance of Burgundy's terroir with the Jules Desjourneys Saint Veran 2020. This exquisitely crafted Chardonnay, produced in the Mâconnais region of France, bears the distinct signature of its viticulturist, Fabien Duperray. Operating under the label Jules Desjourneys since 2009, Duperray is renowned for his discerning selection of grapes and meticulous winemaking techniques. The Jules Desjourneys Saint Veran 2020 is a unique product of low-yield old vines, which are farmed organically, ensuring a superior quality of fruit. The grapes were then hand-harvested and fermented in wooden barrels, imparting a delicate complexity to the wine. The result is a distinguished wine with a rich, layered palate, expressing notes of yellow fruits, balanced by perfect acidity and a sophisticated minerality. Revel in the vibrancy, and depth of this wine; it is an embodiment of the meticulous craftsmanship that is characteristic of Jules Desjourneys. Savour the Jules Desjourneys Saint Veran 2020; it truly is a reflection of the brilliance of Burgundy. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£239.15 |
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The Julien Gerard Aloxe-Corton Les Valozieres 2018 is a stellar vintage, revealing the winemaker's mastery over the craft. This fine red wine hails from the acclaimed vineyards of Aloxe-Corton in Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France. The 2018 vintage is a tasteful blend of power and finesse, a product of low-yield vines aged in French oak barrels for 12 to 18 months. Produced by Julien Gerard, a winemaker deeply rooted in Burgundy's winemaking traditions, this wine mirrors his profound respect for terroir, marked by his meticulous attention to each vine and commitment to sustainable farming methods. This expression of Pinot Noir is a testament to his craftsmanship, imbued with exceptional complexity and depth. Julien Gerard Aloxe-Corton Les Valozieres 2018 bears intense aromas of dark fruits and spices, leading to a long, graceful finish. With its brilliant balance of acidity, tannins, and rich fruit flavours, it offers an extraordinary sensorial experience for any fine wine connoisseur. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 85-87 (VN) |
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£90.53 |
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Vinous (85-87)From a 0.70-hectare parcel, the 2019 Aloxe-Corton Les Valozières 1er Cru has a focused, "cool" nose thanks to its north-facing vines. The palate is medium-bodied with good concentration, the 60% new oak just a little too dominant on the finish. Hopefully that will integrate with time. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
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£606.70 |
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Indulge in the exquisite taste of the Julien Gerard Aloxe Corton Les Valozieres 2020. Crafted by expert winemaker Julien Gerard, in the prestigious Aloxe Corton region of Burgundy, France, this wine expresses the quintessential characteristics of this terroir. Vinified from 100% Pinot Noir grapes, this wine is an exemplar of Burgundian refinement. The grapes harvested for this vintage are from vineyards situated on steep, east-facing slopes which provide optimal exposure to sunlight and perfect grape ripening conditions. The wine undergoes meticulous handling and traditional winemaking techniques, including extended maceration and ageing in French oak barrels, to develop its complex structure and aromatic layers. The resulting wine is a sublime amalgamation of red fruit aromas harmoniously dovetailed with earthy undertones and an exquisite oak influence. Well-rounded and deliciously expressive, the Julien Gerard Aloxe Corton Les Valozieres 2020 is the quintessence of fine French wine, designed for discerning palates. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
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£1,076.00 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2019 Echézeaux Grand Cru comes from the Les Treux lieu-dit and will undergo 20 months in new oak. The wood dominates the nose at the moment, although there seems to be sufficient black cherry and crushed strawberry fruit behind it. The palate is medium-bodied with succulent, smooth tannins, the new oak nicely integrated. It will require 4–5 years in bottle but I think this could turn out nicely. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
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£1,225.92 |
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Crafted with the expertise only decades of tradition can offer, the Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021 is an exquisite offering from Burgundy, France. This wine is born in the renowned Echezeaux vineyard, where unique terroir offers distinguishing characteristics. Master winemaker Julien Gerard's meticulous harvesting techniques guarantee only the finest Pinot Noir grapes are sourced. His distinctive cultivation practices, accentuating the traditional organic farming methods, truly allows this wine to echo the richness of its birthplace. Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021 is then aged in French oak, instilling a gentle complexity in the final product. The result is a red, full-bodied wine, imbued with intense, aromatic profiles reminiscent of ripe fruits and delicate spices. These nuances are balanced by an elegant finish, making this wine a perfect pairing for fine dining. A sip of Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru encapsulates the essence of Burgundy’s revered winemaking tradition. |
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Burgundy | 5 | 87 (VN) |
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£382.32 |
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Vinous (87)The 2018 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru has quite a medicinal, camphor-tinged bouquet that is nicely defined if still a bit oaky. The palate is full-bodied and continues the medicinal theme, delivering sweet cassis and black cherry fruit with a heady finish. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 88-90 (VN) |
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£108.53 |
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Vinous (88-90)The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru, matured entirely in new oak (wood dried for 36 months by Cavin called "Aphrodite"). It has a very opulent bouquet of kirsch and crème de cassis aromas. The palate is sweet and candied on the entry, and very oaky, of course, with good grip and perhaps more body than the Echézeaux, though for me, not quite the same elegance. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 88-90 (VN) |
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£497.60 |
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Vinous (88-90)The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru, matured entirely in new oak (wood dried for 36 months by Cavin called "Aphrodite"). It has a very opulent bouquet of kirsch and crème de cassis aromas. The palate is sweet and candied on the entry, and very oaky, of course, with good grip and perhaps more body than the Echézeaux, though for me, not quite the same elegance. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
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£416.00 |
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Unveiling a bottle of the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Bousselots 2021 heralds a sublime sensory experience. This masterpiece arises from the revered vineyards of the esteemed Nuits-Saint-Georges region in Burgundy, France, meticulously produced by illustrious vintner, Julien Gerard. Highly regarded globally for his unrivalled finesse and precision in winemaking, Gerard coaxes the very best from the Pinot Noir grape. His Les Bousselots 2021 is no exception. It displays exceptional balance and a refined texture, characterised by an exquisite blend of blackberry and subtle earthy tones. Aged in French oak barrels, it develops a nuanced, rounded palate resonant with delicate whispers of vanilla. Julien Gerard's meticulous winemaking process shines through in each sip, offering a harmonious performance of power and elegance. The result is a testament to both the exceptional terroir of Nuits-Saint-Georges and the exceptional skills of Julien Gerard. The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Bousselots 2021 is an uncrowned jewel to any fine wine collection. |
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Burgundy | 3 | - |
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£273.20 |
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Delight in the superior elegance of the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2020. As an expertly crafted production from the revered winemaking region of Burgundy, France, this red wine boasts unparalleled richness and complexity. The careful allocation of Pinot Noir grapes from the old vines lends to its exceptional quality and signature flavour profile. Renowned producer Julien Gerard conducts his craft with fine attention to detail, employing traditional viticultural practices in conjunction with contemporary innovations, to achieve this wine's distinct character. The grapes are handpicked and vinified meticulously in French oak barrels to fully explore their potential. The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2020 is a masterpiece in a bottle, embodying an intoxicating blend of black fruit aromas, earthy undertones, and velvety tannins. This wine delivers not only an enchanting palate experience but also a graceful ageing potential, consistently guest-starring in the annals of top-rated French vintages. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 86-88 (VN) |
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£343.49 |
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Vinous (86-88)The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Aux Saint-Julien was quite reduced on the nose, but develops light savory notes behind the veneer of new oak (75% again here). The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, brown spices infusing the black fruit, and white pepper on the finish. |
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Burgundy | 10 | - |
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£287.60 |
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Experience the symphony of sophisticated elegance with the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Saint Juliens 2021. This indulgent Burgundy, crafted in the renowned wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges, is a luxurious bouquet of balanced tannins, intrinsically tied to its terroir. The diligent ministrations of seasoned vintner, Julien Gerard, and organic harvesting practices culminate in a profound expression of Pinot Noir. Expect a thoughtful depth of layered dark fruits, intoxicating aromas, and a touch of oak, resulting from 18 months of careful ageing. The wine's unforgettable finish seamlessly integrates power with finesse, capturing the essence of its precedent setting 2021 vintage. Julien Gerard’s commitment to biodynamic viticulture manifests in this wine’s unique character and excellent structure. For connoisseurs seeking the epitome of French viticulture, the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Saint Juliens 2021 is the quintessential choice. A testament to Gerard’s expert winemaking, sipping this wine is sipping on a piece of Burgundy’s heart. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£1,564.92 |
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Delight in the opulence of the Kei Shiogai Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2021. This luxurious vintage, crafted by one of Japan's prestigious vintners, Kei Shiogai, beautifully encapsulates the elegance of Burgundy's distinctive red wines. Cultivated in the esteemed Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru vineyard, in the heart of Burgundy's Côte de Nuits, every carefully harvested grape contributes to an exquisite crescendo of flavours. Expertly aged in French oak barrels, its phenomenal palate showcases dark fruit medley intertwined with a delicate earthiness, cheered on by a backbone of robust tannins. Production methods adhere strictly to the region's traditional techniques, thus preserving the wine's aristocratic lineage. Embrace this wine's deep ruby allure and lingering bouquet as it gracefully matures over time. A bottle of Kei Shiogai Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2021 is more than wine - it's an invaluable addition to your collection, an epitome of Burgundy's remarkable œnological legacy. |
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Burgundy | 3 | - |
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£438.00 |
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Discover the sublime taste of Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Fuisse Vignes De La Cote 2020, an exquisite white wine produced in France's Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. As a true connoisseur's delight, this particular vintage encapsulates a vivid expression of the renowned Pouilly-Fuisse terroir, boasting a distinct mineral edge with harmonious floral undertones. Having meticulously committed to manual harvesting and biodynamic principles, the respected producer, Jules Desjourneys, ensures a wine of superior quality and integrity. The vines are aged between 40 to 60 years old and meticulously grow on southeast-orientated slopes on limestone soil. After being harvested, the grapes undergo a rigorous sorting process before a long and slow fermentation in oak barrels, imbuing this velvety wine with subtle complexity. Unparalleled in depth and character, the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Fuisse Vignes De La Cote 2020 offers an exquisite sensory experience with its high acidic structure, robust palate, and elegant finish. Perfect for any wine aficionados seeking a refined imbibe. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£248.00 |
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The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2019 is a peerless French Chardonnay hailing from the famed terroirs of Mâconnais, Burgundy. Delicately crafted by master vintner Fabien Duperray, this wine evokes a refined ensemble of buttery brioche, citrus zest and subtle oak. Duperray passionately ages his wines in French oak barrels, and with a meticulous, biodynamic approach, he has produced an exquisite vintage. Renowned for boutique production and limited quantities, the Jules Desjourneys winery is synonymous with exclusivity. The 2019 Pouilly Loche showcases this excellence, balancing a lush body with a refreshing acidity to create a lingering finish. The bouquet from this Burgundian classic swirls into an intoxicating experience for oenophiles appreciating complexity and finesse. The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2019 is a must-have for any connoisseur, a remarkable testament to the rich, elegant and age-worthy character that personifies fine French wine. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
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£424.00 |
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Hailing from the revered terroirs of Burgundy, Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 is a prime example of fine French Chardonnay. Crafted by esteemed vintner Fabien Duperray, who founded the estate in 2009, this wine notably showcases his commitment to traditional winemaking techniques. The grapes are meticulously hand-harvested, before undergoing alcoholic fermentation in oak barrels to develop its complex character. The wine vividly reflects its origin - Pouilly-Loche, a sophisticated yet elusive appellation in Burgundy primarily producing white wines. The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 emanates distinct notes of citrus fruits, coupled with enchanting mineral undertones resulting from the region's unique limestone and clay soils. Accompanied by its impeccably balanced acidity and captivatingly long finish, this wine promises a tantalising experience for the discerning palate. Its embodiment of both elegance and intensity makes the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 an exquisite selection for those seeking to delve into the refined allure of Burgundian Chardonnay. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£338.00 |
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Introducing the superb Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2019; a testament to exquisite French winemaking and meticulous craftsmanship that has enraptured connoisseurs around the globe. This distinguished white wine hails from the renowned Les Longeays vineyard, nestled in the esteemed Pouilly-Vinzelles region of Burgundy. With fruitful Chardonnay grape clusters meticulously hand-harvested from the vineyard's marl and limestone soil, the finest selection enters Desjourneys' traditional vinification process. Endowed with a vibrant golden hue, your palate is met by the stirring complexity of fresh citrus, apple, pear and refined mineral notes. Meticulous oak-aging delicately weaves in hints of vanilla, enhancing the wine's remarkable structure. This prodigious offering from Jules Desjourneys, an ardent advocate of biodynamic viticulture, is a tantalising testament to his skillful finesse and uncompromised respect for nature. Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2019 is an enchanting experience for every discerning wine enthusiast. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
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£363.00 |
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The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2020 is a beguiling blend of tradition and innovation, exemplifying the art of fine Burgundy wine-making. Hand-crafted by the notable Fabien Duperray, this Chardonnay radiates sophistication from the esteemed Pouilly-Vinzelles region. Once known for operating within the revered Domaine J.A. Ferret, Duperray today focuses relentlessly on quality, using biodynamic growing principles and hand-harvesting in small baskets to achieve optimal fruit integrity. Believed to come from a single plot, the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2020 is a testament to the distinctive clay and limestone terroir. Elegantly matured in French oak, this wine bathes the palate in rich stone fruit flavours, underlaid with nuances of lemon zest and flinty minerality. A lush, complex structure and a persistent, mesmeric finish further accentuate its charm. An unparalleled selection for the discerning oenophile, this is a wine of remarkable depth and character. |
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Burgundy | 4 | - |
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£304.00 |
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Experience the elegance of Burgundy's terroir with the Jules Desjourneys Saint Veran 2020. This exquisitely crafted Chardonnay, produced in the Mâconnais region of France, bears the distinct signature of its viticulturist, Fabien Duperray. Operating under the label Jules Desjourneys since 2009, Duperray is renowned for his discerning selection of grapes and meticulous winemaking techniques. The Jules Desjourneys Saint Veran 2020 is a unique product of low-yield old vines, which are farmed organically, ensuring a superior quality of fruit. The grapes were then hand-harvested and fermented in wooden barrels, imparting a delicate complexity to the wine. The result is a distinguished wine with a rich, layered palate, expressing notes of yellow fruits, balanced by perfect acidity and a sophisticated minerality. Revel in the vibrancy, and depth of this wine; it is an embodiment of the meticulous craftsmanship that is characteristic of Jules Desjourneys. Savour the Jules Desjourneys Saint Veran 2020; it truly is a reflection of the brilliance of Burgundy. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£180.00 |
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The Julien Gerard Aloxe-Corton Les Valozieres 2018 is a stellar vintage, revealing the winemaker's mastery over the craft. This fine red wine hails from the acclaimed vineyards of Aloxe-Corton in Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France. The 2018 vintage is a tasteful blend of power and finesse, a product of low-yield vines aged in French oak barrels for 12 to 18 months. Produced by Julien Gerard, a winemaker deeply rooted in Burgundy's winemaking traditions, this wine mirrors his profound respect for terroir, marked by his meticulous attention to each vine and commitment to sustainable farming methods. This expression of Pinot Noir is a testament to his craftsmanship, imbued with exceptional complexity and depth. Julien Gerard Aloxe-Corton Les Valozieres 2018 bears intense aromas of dark fruits and spices, leading to a long, graceful finish. With its brilliant balance of acidity, tannins, and rich fruit flavours, it offers an extraordinary sensorial experience for any fine wine connoisseur. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 85-87 (VN) |
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£72.00 |
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Vinous (85-87)From a 0.70-hectare parcel, the 2019 Aloxe-Corton Les Valozières 1er Cru has a focused, "cool" nose thanks to its north-facing vines. The palate is medium-bodied with good concentration, the 60% new oak just a little too dominant on the finish. Hopefully that will integrate with time. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
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£467.00 |
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Indulge in the exquisite taste of the Julien Gerard Aloxe Corton Les Valozieres 2020. Crafted by expert winemaker Julien Gerard, in the prestigious Aloxe Corton region of Burgundy, France, this wine expresses the quintessential characteristics of this terroir. Vinified from 100% Pinot Noir grapes, this wine is an exemplar of Burgundian refinement. The grapes harvested for this vintage are from vineyards situated on steep, east-facing slopes which provide optimal exposure to sunlight and perfect grape ripening conditions. The wine undergoes meticulous handling and traditional winemaking techniques, including extended maceration and ageing in French oak barrels, to develop its complex structure and aromatic layers. The resulting wine is a sublime amalgamation of red fruit aromas harmoniously dovetailed with earthy undertones and an exquisite oak influence. Well-rounded and deliciously expressive, the Julien Gerard Aloxe Corton Les Valozieres 2020 is the quintessence of fine French wine, designed for discerning palates. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
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£876.00 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2019 Echézeaux Grand Cru comes from the Les Treux lieu-dit and will undergo 20 months in new oak. The wood dominates the nose at the moment, although there seems to be sufficient black cherry and crushed strawberry fruit behind it. The palate is medium-bodied with succulent, smooth tannins, the new oak nicely integrated. It will require 4–5 years in bottle but I think this could turn out nicely. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
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£1,003.00 |
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Crafted with the expertise only decades of tradition can offer, the Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021 is an exquisite offering from Burgundy, France. This wine is born in the renowned Echezeaux vineyard, where unique terroir offers distinguishing characteristics. Master winemaker Julien Gerard's meticulous harvesting techniques guarantee only the finest Pinot Noir grapes are sourced. His distinctive cultivation practices, accentuating the traditional organic farming methods, truly allows this wine to echo the richness of its birthplace. Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021 is then aged in French oak, instilling a gentle complexity in the final product. The result is a red, full-bodied wine, imbued with intense, aromatic profiles reminiscent of ripe fruits and delicate spices. These nuances are balanced by an elegant finish, making this wine a perfect pairing for fine dining. A sip of Julien Gerard Echezeaux Grand Cru encapsulates the essence of Burgundy’s revered winemaking tradition. |
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Burgundy | 5 | 87 (VN) |
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£300.00 |
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Vinous (87)The 2018 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru has quite a medicinal, camphor-tinged bouquet that is nicely defined if still a bit oaky. The palate is full-bodied and continues the medicinal theme, delivering sweet cassis and black cherry fruit with a heady finish. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 88-90 (VN) |
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£87.00 |
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Vinous (88-90)The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru, matured entirely in new oak (wood dried for 36 months by Cavin called "Aphrodite"). It has a very opulent bouquet of kirsch and crème de cassis aromas. The palate is sweet and candied on the entry, and very oaky, of course, with good grip and perhaps more body than the Echézeaux, though for me, not quite the same elegance. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 88-90 (VN) |
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£394.00 |
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Vinous (88-90)The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 1er Cru, matured entirely in new oak (wood dried for 36 months by Cavin called "Aphrodite"). It has a very opulent bouquet of kirsch and crème de cassis aromas. The palate is sweet and candied on the entry, and very oaky, of course, with good grip and perhaps more body than the Echézeaux, though for me, not quite the same elegance. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
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£326.00 |
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Unveiling a bottle of the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Bousselots 2021 heralds a sublime sensory experience. This masterpiece arises from the revered vineyards of the esteemed Nuits-Saint-Georges region in Burgundy, France, meticulously produced by illustrious vintner, Julien Gerard. Highly regarded globally for his unrivalled finesse and precision in winemaking, Gerard coaxes the very best from the Pinot Noir grape. His Les Bousselots 2021 is no exception. It displays exceptional balance and a refined texture, characterised by an exquisite blend of blackberry and subtle earthy tones. Aged in French oak barrels, it develops a nuanced, rounded palate resonant with delicate whispers of vanilla. Julien Gerard's meticulous winemaking process shines through in each sip, offering a harmonious performance of power and elegance. The result is a testament to both the exceptional terroir of Nuits-Saint-Georges and the exceptional skills of Julien Gerard. The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Bousselots 2021 is an uncrowned jewel to any fine wine collection. |
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Burgundy | 3 | - |
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£207.00 |
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Delight in the superior elegance of the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2020. As an expertly crafted production from the revered winemaking region of Burgundy, France, this red wine boasts unparalleled richness and complexity. The careful allocation of Pinot Noir grapes from the old vines lends to its exceptional quality and signature flavour profile. Renowned producer Julien Gerard conducts his craft with fine attention to detail, employing traditional viticultural practices in conjunction with contemporary innovations, to achieve this wine's distinct character. The grapes are handpicked and vinified meticulously in French oak barrels to fully explore their potential. The Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges 2020 is a masterpiece in a bottle, embodying an intoxicating blend of black fruit aromas, earthy undertones, and velvety tannins. This wine delivers not only an enchanting palate experience but also a graceful ageing potential, consistently guest-starring in the annals of top-rated French vintages. |
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£267.00 |
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Vinous (86-88)The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Aux Saint-Julien was quite reduced on the nose, but develops light savory notes behind the veneer of new oak (75% again here). The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, brown spices infusing the black fruit, and white pepper on the finish. |
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£219.00 |
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Experience the symphony of sophisticated elegance with the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Saint Juliens 2021. This indulgent Burgundy, crafted in the renowned wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges, is a luxurious bouquet of balanced tannins, intrinsically tied to its terroir. The diligent ministrations of seasoned vintner, Julien Gerard, and organic harvesting practices culminate in a profound expression of Pinot Noir. Expect a thoughtful depth of layered dark fruits, intoxicating aromas, and a touch of oak, resulting from 18 months of careful ageing. The wine's unforgettable finish seamlessly integrates power with finesse, capturing the essence of its precedent setting 2021 vintage. Julien Gerard’s commitment to biodynamic viticulture manifests in this wine’s unique character and excellent structure. For connoisseurs seeking the epitome of French viticulture, the Julien Gerard Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Saint Juliens 2021 is the quintessential choice. A testament to Gerard’s expert winemaking, sipping this wine is sipping on a piece of Burgundy’s heart. |
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Delight in the opulence of the Kei Shiogai Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2021. This luxurious vintage, crafted by one of Japan's prestigious vintners, Kei Shiogai, beautifully encapsulates the elegance of Burgundy's distinctive red wines. Cultivated in the esteemed Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru vineyard, in the heart of Burgundy's Côte de Nuits, every carefully harvested grape contributes to an exquisite crescendo of flavours. Expertly aged in French oak barrels, its phenomenal palate showcases dark fruit medley intertwined with a delicate earthiness, cheered on by a backbone of robust tannins. Production methods adhere strictly to the region's traditional techniques, thus preserving the wine's aristocratic lineage. Embrace this wine's deep ruby allure and lingering bouquet as it gracefully matures over time. A bottle of Kei Shiogai Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2021 is more than wine - it's an invaluable addition to your collection, an epitome of Burgundy's remarkable œnological legacy. |
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