Burgundy
When it comes to the world of fine wines, Burgundy stands tall as one of the most revered and sought-after regions. Renowned for its exceptional terroir and commitment to quality, Burgundy has long captivated enthusiasts with its exquisite and highly prized wines. Today, let us delve into the realm of the best and most expensive wines that Burgundy has to offer, a realm where true wine aficionados can indulge in the pinnacle of winemaking excellence.
At the heart of Burgundy's prestige lie its renowned vineyards, which have garnered global acclaim for their exceptional wines. The names that resonate in the world of Burgundy are Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Domaine Leroy, Domaine Armand Rousseau, and Domaine Georges Roumier. These vineyards have become synonymous with greatness, crafting wines that define elegance, complexity, and longevity.
Burgundy's most esteemed wines are crafted from two noble grape varieties: Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The region's red wines, made predominantly from Pinot Noir, display a finesse and purity of fruit that are unmatched. Vineyards such as Romanée-Conti, La Tâche, and Richebourg produce red wines that command astronomical prices due to their exceptional quality and limited production.
For white wine enthusiasts, Burgundy's Chardonnay-based wines are a true revelation. Vineyards like Montrachet, Corton-Charlemagne, and Meursault showcase the full potential of this noble grape, producing wines of unparalleled richness, depth, and complexity. These whites epitomize the artistry of winemaking, with each sip revealing layers of flavors and a harmonious balance between fruit, minerality, and oak.
In the world of fine wines, Burgundy stands as an epitome of elegance, complexity, and refined craftsmanship. Its best and most expensive wines are a testament to the region's unwavering commitment to excellence, terroir-driven winemaking, and the artistry of the winemakers.
Burgundy
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Burgundy | 1 | 91-93 (VN) |
Inc. VAT
£595.92 |
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Vinous (91-93)The 2021 Chassagne-Montrachet En Virondot 1er Cru, which was severely affected by frost, has a pretty blackcurrant leaf and candy floss-tinged bouquet, well-defined and seductive even at this early stage. The palate is well balanced with sour lemon and lime on the entry, fine depth, quite spicy and lively with orange rind and quince; touches of peach appear toward the satisfying finish. What survived the onslaught of frost is worth seeking out. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 93-95 (VN (NM)) |
Inc. VAT
£593.60 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (93-95)The 2022 Chassagne-Montrachet Virondot 1er Cru is habitually one of the Domaine's strongest cards, though this year, it is challenged by the brilliant Caillerets. Still, you cannot deny the nose has excellent mineralité and complexity, with touches of chai and chamomile complementing the yellow fruit. The palate is very well-balanced, with great power and precision. Wonderful acidity is interwoven into this Chassagne with great precision and persistence on the finish: elegance and class. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 93-95 (VN (NM)) |
Inc. VAT
£542.75 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (93-95)The 2023 Chassagne-Montrachet Virondot 1er Cru is a worthy follow-up to the impressive 2022. Very complex and harmonious on the nose, it just could not be from anywhere but Chassagne, combining very subtle yellow fruit notes with stirring mineralité. The palate is beautifully balanced with a fine bead of acidity. It's quite energetic at the moment, which will hopefully be captured in the bottle. There's a very sustained spicy aftertaste that completes a great Chassagne. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
Inc. VAT
£755.60 |
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Burgundy | 1 | 89-91 (VN) |
Inc. VAT
£570.72 |
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Vinous (89-91)The 2020 Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chenevottes 1er Cru sees around 20-25% new oak. The nose offers lemon verbena, pear and a touch of nectarine, unfolding in the glass with neatly integrated oak. The palate is well balanced with a fine bead of acidity, quite linear and strict with a touch of stem ginger and towards the waxy finish. Pretty and appealing, though I think the ‘19 will have more longevity |
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Burgundy | 2 | 90-92 (VN (NM)) |
Inc. VAT
£526.32 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (90-92)The 2022 Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chenevottes 1er Cru, which was more or less ready to be bottled, has an attractive bouquet with lemon curd, crushed stone and light praline scents rendering very seductive aromatics. The 30% new oak is very well integrated. The palate is well-balanced with fine weight and tension. Quite edgy, veins of ginger come through on the finish, and there is a conspicuously persistent aftertaste. Very classy. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 91-93 (VN) |
Inc. VAT
£622.40 |
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Vinous (91-93)The 2020 Chassagne-Montrachet Vergers 1er Cru has a touch more terroir-expression and mineralité on the nose compared to the Les Chenevottes. The palate is taut and fresh with kernels of orange rind and sour lemon. Fine energy and good concentration on the finish, this is an excellent Chassagne that should age well in the cellar. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
Inc. VAT
£619.92 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2021 Chassagne-Montrachet Vergers 1er Cru has a slightly more penetrating nose than the Vergers, more mineralité coming through with time. The palate is well balanced with fine grip and matière, lime and orange pith; it's very pretty towards the finish with almond and walnut on the aftertaste. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 91-93 (VN (NM)) |
Inc. VAT
£619.92 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (91-93)The 2022 Chassagne-Montrachet Vergers 1er Cru was reductive on the nose when I tasted the barrel sample, but that will be addressed by bottling time. There appears to be very good intensity here, and with time, there is an unexpected touch of Shiso leaf. The palate is well-balanced and poised, gently building towards an intense finish, more so than the Chenevottes, with a lingering spiciness on the aftertaste. Superb. |
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Burgundy | 3 | 87-89 (VN) |
Inc. VAT
£540.26 |
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Vinous (87-89)The 2021 Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru is the first vintage after the 0.13ha of vines were replanted in 2019. It is aged in one 350-liter barrel (one-year-old). As the vines are so nascent, I was not anticipating complexity on the nose, and though crisp, it does lack some terroir expression. The palate is balanced with good depth, a fine spine of acidity, touches of peach on the mid-palate with a composed finish. A decent starter, though there is better to come. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (WA) |
Inc. VAT
£163.32 |
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Wine Advocate (90-92)The 2016 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur has a clean and fresh raspberry and cranberry leaf-scented bouquet, delicate at first but gaining intensity with time. The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannin, crisp red berry fruit, nicely poised and so easygoing on the finish you could drink it now! Very fine. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
Inc. VAT
£160.13 |
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Introducing the exquisite Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur 2017, a fine Burgundian wine crafted by the prestigious vigneron, Alexandre Roy. Nestled in the heart of the Gevrey-Chambertin region, the Clos Prieur vineyard is renowned for its unique climatic conditions and diverse soils. This results in a complex, artisanal amalgamation of flavours; tangy red fruit married with subtle hints of earth, truffle and spice. The labour-intensive biodynamic cultivation process respects the terroir's integrity, enhancing the wine's intrinsic qualities. The Clos Prieur 2017 is a harmonious exploration of intensity, refinement, and freshness. Each bottle is a testament to Alexandre Roy's indefatigable dedication to adhering to time-honoured traditions, while innovatively pushing boundaries to create impeccably well-balanced wines. The Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur 2017 is an emblematic representation of its birthplace – truly a collector's delight. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
Inc. VAT
£122.39 |
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Immerse yourself in the exquisite finesse of the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur 2018. Hailing from the heart of France's revered Burgundy region, these hand-picked Pinot Noir grapes are meticulously cultivated in the monopole vineyard. The Marc Roy estate, under the meticulous direction of fourth-generation vigneron Alexandrine Roy, excels in crafting wines that are an authentic reflection of their terroir. The 2018 Clos Prieur is a testament to this, revealing an extraordinary harmony between refined tannic structure and deeply expressive fruit characteristics. The wine's aging in French oak barrels bolsters its complexity, contributing subtle spicy undertones to its prominent notes of juicy cherries and wild berries. This distinctive offering from Marc Roy deftly balances power and elegance, ensuring its place as a compelling exemplar of Gevrey-Chambertin's 1er Cru designation. Savour the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur 2018, a testament to the lasting legacy of Burgundian expertise. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 88 (BH) |
Inc. VAT
£1,118.64 |
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Burghound (88)Here too the wood toast is sufficiently present to warrant pointing out on the cool, pretty and airy red berry fruit aromas where background hints of just turned earth and violet add breadth. I very much like the mid-palate texture of the medium-bodied flavors that contrast somewhat with the mildly edgy if still persistent and slightly firmer finish. This may better harmonize with a few years of keeping but for the moment, it's not quite as well-balanced. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
Inc. VAT
£1,105.61 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2022 Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Prieur 1er Cru has a fresh, well-defined bouquet with plenty of energy and open, expressive raspberry and redcurrant aromas. The palate is balanced with a slightly savory opening and hints of black pepper. Whilst not powerful, the finish conveys elegance. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
Inc. VAT
£1,062.80 |
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Adding the prestigious Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin Cuvée Alexandrine 2018 to your fine wine collection is truly an investment in craftsmanship. This divine Burgundy Pinot Noir originates from the vineyards of Gevrey-Chambertin, France, with grapes meticulously handpicked and sorted. Winemaker Alexandrine Roy only uses the most pristine grapes to enhance this wine's inherent character. Each bottle exemplifies Alexandrine's minimalist approach, where intervention is kept to a minimal to maximise expressions of terroir. Aged in French oak barrels, the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin Cuvée Alexandrine 2018 presents an alluring balance of fruit and structure, with a lavish palate of red cherries, wild strawberries and earthy notes. This vibrant wine breathes the essence of its unique origin, ensnared in every bottle through Alexandrine’s tenacity and passion. Expressive, charming and sophisticated, the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin Cuvée Alexandrine 2018 will elevate every occasion with its enchanting bouquet, superior taste and elegant finish. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
Inc. VAT
£609.49 |
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Experience the divine balance of fruit and ground in the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin La Justice 2018. Elegantly hailing from the heart of France's renowned Burgundy region, this dignified, single-vineyard Pinot Noir exhibits the expertise of fourth-generation vigneron, Alexandrine Roy. Her passion for minimalistic, traditional methods reflects in this wine — a testament to the purity that Gevrey-Chambertin is renowned for. The Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin La Justice 2018 exhibits a stunning ruby-red colour, hinting at the delicate aromas of raspberry and spices. A sip hints of firm yet supple tannins, underlined by nuances of red fruit and earthy notes. Each bottle proudly stands testament to the meticulous hand harvesting and diligent, indigenous yeast fermenting process employed by the estate. For enthusiasts of well-structured Burgundian wines, this nuanced creation offers both complexity and finesse. Enjoy this exquisite wine today, or allow it to age gracefully, unveiling its full potential in the years to come. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
Inc. VAT
£678.80 |
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Discover the exquisite indulgence of the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin La Justice 2019. Expertly crafted by celebrated winemaker Alexandrine Roy, a fourth-generation vigneron, this vintage is the epitome of quality. Sourced from the revered vineyards of La Justice in Gevrey-Chambertin, Bourgogne, this Burgundy wine is a testament to the region's rich winemaking heritage. Produced using 100% Pinot Noir, the result is a delicate and vivid ruby palette, teasing with subtle notes of cherry and strawberry, underpinned by finely woven tannis. Emulating the winery's philosophy of 'raising' rather than 'making' wine, the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin La Justice 2019 is fermented in stainless steel with no more than 20% new oak maturation to preserve its inherent fruit characteristics. Each bottle showcases Alexandrine's passion for minimal intervention, coupled with an uncompromising commitment to express the singularities of each vintage. Imbibe in the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin La Justice 2019 and experience the culmination of traditional artistry and modern sophistication. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90 (BH) |
Inc. VAT
£1,458.41 |
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Burghound (90)An interesting and equally fresh and ripe nose combines notes of black fruit coulis, kirsch, violet and a floral whiff. The delicious, vibrant and more refined medium weight flavors possess an attractive texture thanks to the abundance of sappy dry extract that buffers the moderately firm tannins on the slightly more complex and sneaky long finale. This too offers very fine quality for its level. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
Inc. VAT
£1,272.41 |
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As a consecrated wine connoisseur, I proudly introduce the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin VV 2020, a stunning gem from Burgundy's vast vinicultural landscape. Cultivated by the eminent producer, Marc Roy, this crimson elixir embodies the precise wine crafting standards that characterise this reputable vintner. Hailing from the Gevrey-Chambertin commune in France, the wine channels the pure terroir of this distinctive viticultural region. This 2020 vintage is crafted from Vieilles Vignes (old vines) and demonstrates a thoughtful integration of traditional vinification techniques. The grapes, manually harvested, are subject to a period of cold soaking, which imbues nuanced complexity to the juice. This wine exudes a mesmerising aromatic profile, marked by ripe red fruits, spices, and a whisper of earthy undertones—a signature characteristic of Gevrey-Chambertin. A sip of Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin VV 2020 elegantly mirrors its birthplace's rich legacy, smoothly encapsulating a whimsy of traditional winemaking amidst the backdrop of a famed terroir. Its precise, expressive personality assures a robust indulgence worthy of any discerning palate. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
Inc. VAT
£1,157.04 |
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Imbibe in the exceptional flair of the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin VV 2021, an exquisite Pinot Noir from the heart of Bourgogne, France. This minute 4-hectare vineyard, managed by Alexandra Roy with her meticulous hand-harvesting techniques, is renowned for producing wine of an unrivalled quality. This 2021 vintage possesses a characteristic, elegant complexity, achieved through the use of organic farming methods and traditional winemaking techniques. Each bottle offers a symphony of flavours - a harmonious balance between the fruity notes of cherry and the earthy undertones of the local terroir. Absolutely no new oak is employed during maturation, allowing the unique characteristics of the Gevrey-Chambertin vineyard to resonate vibrantly in each glass. Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin VV 2021 is not just a wine, but rather an experience begging to be savoured, making it an emblem of prestige in any wine aficionado's collection. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 91-93 (VN) |
In Bond
£478.00 |
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Vinous (91-93)The 2021 Chassagne-Montrachet En Virondot 1er Cru, which was severely affected by frost, has a pretty blackcurrant leaf and candy floss-tinged bouquet, well-defined and seductive even at this early stage. The palate is well balanced with sour lemon and lime on the entry, fine depth, quite spicy and lively with orange rind and quince; touches of peach appear toward the satisfying finish. What survived the onslaught of frost is worth seeking out. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 93-95 (VN (NM)) |
In Bond
£474.00 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (93-95)The 2022 Chassagne-Montrachet Virondot 1er Cru is habitually one of the Domaine's strongest cards, though this year, it is challenged by the brilliant Caillerets. Still, you cannot deny the nose has excellent mineralité and complexity, with touches of chai and chamomile complementing the yellow fruit. The palate is very well-balanced, with great power and precision. Wonderful acidity is interwoven into this Chassagne with great precision and persistence on the finish: elegance and class. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 93-95 (VN (NM)) |
In Bond
£433.00 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (93-95)The 2023 Chassagne-Montrachet Virondot 1er Cru is a worthy follow-up to the impressive 2022. Very complex and harmonious on the nose, it just could not be from anywhere but Chassagne, combining very subtle yellow fruit notes with stirring mineralité. The palate is beautifully balanced with a fine bead of acidity. It's quite energetic at the moment, which will hopefully be captured in the bottle. There's a very sustained spicy aftertaste that completes a great Chassagne. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
In Bond
£609.00 |
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Burgundy | 1 | 89-91 (VN) |
In Bond
£457.00 |
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Vinous (89-91)The 2020 Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chenevottes 1er Cru sees around 20-25% new oak. The nose offers lemon verbena, pear and a touch of nectarine, unfolding in the glass with neatly integrated oak. The palate is well balanced with a fine bead of acidity, quite linear and strict with a touch of stem ginger and towards the waxy finish. Pretty and appealing, though I think the ‘19 will have more longevity |
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Burgundy | 2 | 90-92 (VN (NM)) |
In Bond
£420.00 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (90-92)The 2022 Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chenevottes 1er Cru, which was more or less ready to be bottled, has an attractive bouquet with lemon curd, crushed stone and light praline scents rendering very seductive aromatics. The 30% new oak is very well integrated. The palate is well-balanced with fine weight and tension. Quite edgy, veins of ginger come through on the finish, and there is a conspicuously persistent aftertaste. Very classy. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 91-93 (VN) |
In Bond
£498.00 |
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Vinous (91-93)The 2020 Chassagne-Montrachet Vergers 1er Cru has a touch more terroir-expression and mineralité on the nose compared to the Les Chenevottes. The palate is taut and fresh with kernels of orange rind and sour lemon. Fine energy and good concentration on the finish, this is an excellent Chassagne that should age well in the cellar. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
In Bond
£498.00 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2021 Chassagne-Montrachet Vergers 1er Cru has a slightly more penetrating nose than the Vergers, more mineralité coming through with time. The palate is well balanced with fine grip and matière, lime and orange pith; it's very pretty towards the finish with almond and walnut on the aftertaste. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 91-93 (VN (NM)) |
In Bond
£498.00 |
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Vinous - Neal Martin (91-93)The 2022 Chassagne-Montrachet Vergers 1er Cru was reductive on the nose when I tasted the barrel sample, but that will be addressed by bottling time. There appears to be very good intensity here, and with time, there is an unexpected touch of Shiso leaf. The palate is well-balanced and poised, gently building towards an intense finish, more so than the Chenevottes, with a lingering spiciness on the aftertaste. Superb. |
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Burgundy | 3 | 87-89 (VN) |
In Bond
£447.00 |
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Vinous (87-89)The 2021 Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru is the first vintage after the 0.13ha of vines were replanted in 2019. It is aged in one 350-liter barrel (one-year-old). As the vines are so nascent, I was not anticipating complexity on the nose, and though crisp, it does lack some terroir expression. The palate is balanced with good depth, a fine spine of acidity, touches of peach on the mid-palate with a composed finish. A decent starter, though there is better to come. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (WA) |
In Bond
£133.00 |
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Wine Advocate (90-92)The 2016 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur has a clean and fresh raspberry and cranberry leaf-scented bouquet, delicate at first but gaining intensity with time. The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannin, crisp red berry fruit, nicely poised and so easygoing on the finish you could drink it now! Very fine. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
In Bond
£130.00 |
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Introducing the exquisite Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur 2017, a fine Burgundian wine crafted by the prestigious vigneron, Alexandre Roy. Nestled in the heart of the Gevrey-Chambertin region, the Clos Prieur vineyard is renowned for its unique climatic conditions and diverse soils. This results in a complex, artisanal amalgamation of flavours; tangy red fruit married with subtle hints of earth, truffle and spice. The labour-intensive biodynamic cultivation process respects the terroir's integrity, enhancing the wine's intrinsic qualities. The Clos Prieur 2017 is a harmonious exploration of intensity, refinement, and freshness. Each bottle is a testament to Alexandre Roy's indefatigable dedication to adhering to time-honoured traditions, while innovatively pushing boundaries to create impeccably well-balanced wines. The Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur 2017 is an emblematic representation of its birthplace – truly a collector's delight. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
In Bond
£99.00 |
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Immerse yourself in the exquisite finesse of the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur 2018. Hailing from the heart of France's revered Burgundy region, these hand-picked Pinot Noir grapes are meticulously cultivated in the monopole vineyard. The Marc Roy estate, under the meticulous direction of fourth-generation vigneron Alexandrine Roy, excels in crafting wines that are an authentic reflection of their terroir. The 2018 Clos Prieur is a testament to this, revealing an extraordinary harmony between refined tannic structure and deeply expressive fruit characteristics. The wine's aging in French oak barrels bolsters its complexity, contributing subtle spicy undertones to its prominent notes of juicy cherries and wild berries. This distinctive offering from Marc Roy deftly balances power and elegance, ensuring its place as a compelling exemplar of Gevrey-Chambertin's 1er Cru designation. Savour the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur 2018, a testament to the lasting legacy of Burgundian expertise. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 88 (BH) |
In Bond
£895.00 |
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Burghound (88)Here too the wood toast is sufficiently present to warrant pointing out on the cool, pretty and airy red berry fruit aromas where background hints of just turned earth and violet add breadth. I very much like the mid-palate texture of the medium-bodied flavors that contrast somewhat with the mildly edgy if still persistent and slightly firmer finish. This may better harmonize with a few years of keeping but for the moment, it's not quite as well-balanced. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90-92 (VN) |
In Bond
£880.00 |
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Vinous (90-92)The 2022 Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Prieur 1er Cru has a fresh, well-defined bouquet with plenty of energy and open, expressive raspberry and redcurrant aromas. The palate is balanced with a slightly savory opening and hints of black pepper. Whilst not powerful, the finish conveys elegance. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
In Bond
£865.00 |
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Adding the prestigious Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin Cuvée Alexandrine 2018 to your fine wine collection is truly an investment in craftsmanship. This divine Burgundy Pinot Noir originates from the vineyards of Gevrey-Chambertin, France, with grapes meticulously handpicked and sorted. Winemaker Alexandrine Roy only uses the most pristine grapes to enhance this wine's inherent character. Each bottle exemplifies Alexandrine's minimalist approach, where intervention is kept to a minimal to maximise expressions of terroir. Aged in French oak barrels, the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin Cuvée Alexandrine 2018 presents an alluring balance of fruit and structure, with a lavish palate of red cherries, wild strawberries and earthy notes. This vibrant wine breathes the essence of its unique origin, ensnared in every bottle through Alexandrine’s tenacity and passion. Expressive, charming and sophisticated, the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin Cuvée Alexandrine 2018 will elevate every occasion with its enchanting bouquet, superior taste and elegant finish. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
In Bond
£490.00 |
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Experience the divine balance of fruit and ground in the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin La Justice 2018. Elegantly hailing from the heart of France's renowned Burgundy region, this dignified, single-vineyard Pinot Noir exhibits the expertise of fourth-generation vigneron, Alexandrine Roy. Her passion for minimalistic, traditional methods reflects in this wine — a testament to the purity that Gevrey-Chambertin is renowned for. The Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin La Justice 2018 exhibits a stunning ruby-red colour, hinting at the delicate aromas of raspberry and spices. A sip hints of firm yet supple tannins, underlined by nuances of red fruit and earthy notes. Each bottle proudly stands testament to the meticulous hand harvesting and diligent, indigenous yeast fermenting process employed by the estate. For enthusiasts of well-structured Burgundian wines, this nuanced creation offers both complexity and finesse. Enjoy this exquisite wine today, or allow it to age gracefully, unveiling its full potential in the years to come. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
In Bond
£545.00 |
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Discover the exquisite indulgence of the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin La Justice 2019. Expertly crafted by celebrated winemaker Alexandrine Roy, a fourth-generation vigneron, this vintage is the epitome of quality. Sourced from the revered vineyards of La Justice in Gevrey-Chambertin, Bourgogne, this Burgundy wine is a testament to the region's rich winemaking heritage. Produced using 100% Pinot Noir, the result is a delicate and vivid ruby palette, teasing with subtle notes of cherry and strawberry, underpinned by finely woven tannis. Emulating the winery's philosophy of 'raising' rather than 'making' wine, the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin La Justice 2019 is fermented in stainless steel with no more than 20% new oak maturation to preserve its inherent fruit characteristics. Each bottle showcases Alexandrine's passion for minimal intervention, coupled with an uncompromising commitment to express the singularities of each vintage. Imbibe in the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin La Justice 2019 and experience the culmination of traditional artistry and modern sophistication. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 90 (BH) |
In Bond
£1,174.00 |
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Burghound (90)An interesting and equally fresh and ripe nose combines notes of black fruit coulis, kirsch, violet and a floral whiff. The delicious, vibrant and more refined medium weight flavors possess an attractive texture thanks to the abundance of sappy dry extract that buffers the moderately firm tannins on the slightly more complex and sneaky long finale. This too offers very fine quality for its level. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
In Bond
£1,019.00 |
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As a consecrated wine connoisseur, I proudly introduce the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin VV 2020, a stunning gem from Burgundy's vast vinicultural landscape. Cultivated by the eminent producer, Marc Roy, this crimson elixir embodies the precise wine crafting standards that characterise this reputable vintner. Hailing from the Gevrey-Chambertin commune in France, the wine channels the pure terroir of this distinctive viticultural region. This 2020 vintage is crafted from Vieilles Vignes (old vines) and demonstrates a thoughtful integration of traditional vinification techniques. The grapes, manually harvested, are subject to a period of cold soaking, which imbues nuanced complexity to the juice. This wine exudes a mesmerising aromatic profile, marked by ripe red fruits, spices, and a whisper of earthy undertones—a signature characteristic of Gevrey-Chambertin. A sip of Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin VV 2020 elegantly mirrors its birthplace's rich legacy, smoothly encapsulating a whimsy of traditional winemaking amidst the backdrop of a famed terroir. Its precise, expressive personality assures a robust indulgence worthy of any discerning palate. |
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Imbibe in the exceptional flair of the Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin VV 2021, an exquisite Pinot Noir from the heart of Bourgogne, France. This minute 4-hectare vineyard, managed by Alexandra Roy with her meticulous hand-harvesting techniques, is renowned for producing wine of an unrivalled quality. This 2021 vintage possesses a characteristic, elegant complexity, achieved through the use of organic farming methods and traditional winemaking techniques. Each bottle offers a symphony of flavours - a harmonious balance between the fruity notes of cherry and the earthy undertones of the local terroir. Absolutely no new oak is employed during maturation, allowing the unique characteristics of the Gevrey-Chambertin vineyard to resonate vibrantly in each glass. Marc Roy Gevrey-Chambertin VV 2021 is not just a wine, but rather an experience begging to be savoured, making it an emblem of prestige in any wine aficionado's collection. |
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