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Experience the sublime elegance of the Parent Bourgogne Cote d'Or Pinot Noir 2020. Hailing from the esteemed Burgundy region, the Parent family has sculpted an exquisite blend that captures the quintessence of Pinot Noir. Nestled in the heart of Pommard, the Parent estate has expertly leveraged bio-dynamic viticulture since 1787 producing wine that is a testament to their skill and the earth's generosity.

This vintage, crafted exclusively of Pinot Noir grapes, imparts a luscious nose of ripe red fruit and subtle spices, anticipating the vibrant palate of raspberry and cherry combined with earthy tones and hints of oak. With a beautifully balanced acidity, this Burgundy wine delivers a long-lasting finish that personifies refined sophistication.

For connoisseurs seeking a tasteful masterpiece, the Parent Bourgogne Cote d'Or Pinot Noir 2020 is an unmissable addition to any collection, elegantly embodying the splendour of its prestigious lineage.

Parent Corton Grand Cru Blanc 2015, a classic Burgundy richness hailing from the iconic Parent Estate in Pommard, embodies the epitome of refined sophistication. Crafted by Anne Parent, a pioneer of organic winemaking, this collector's gem speaks volumes of her expertise in producing outstanding expressions. Grown in the revered Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru vineyard, renowned for its idyllic limestone-clay soils, the parcel yields opulent Chardonnay grapes. Following a meticulous manual harvest, the grapes undergo traditional vinification in oak barrels, a sensitive technique that infuses the wine with unmatched elegance. This Grand Cru delivers exquisite minerality, complemented by a sublime honeyed fruit palate that gracefully subsides into a prolonged finish. These sublime nuances render the Parent Corton Grand Cru Blanc 2015 an irresistible indulgence for any wine enthusiast.

Emanating from the magnificent vineyards of Côte de Beaune in the hallowed region of Burgundy, France, the Parent Corton Grand Cru Blanc 2017 is indeed a novelty amongst discerning connoisseurs. Produced meticulously by the esteemed Parent family, celebrated for their unparalleled dedication to viticulture since the 17th century. The wine owes its distinctive character to the calcareous clay soils of Corton hill where Chardonnay grapes ripen meticulously.

The vinification is achieved judiciously in fine-grained oak barrels, 50% of which are new, whilst maturing lasts 17 to 19 months. The opulent Parent Corton Grand Cru Blanc 2017 bursts with complex, rounded flavours—featuring a harmonious ensemble of ripe orchard fruits, underscored by soft minerality and subtle vanilla undertones.

With an exceptional ageing potential, this bottled artwork offers a polished, buttery palate and an intricate, long-lasting finish — a radiant testament to the breadth and depth of world-class white Burgundy.

Savour the sophistication of Parent Corton Grand Cru Blanc 2020, an exclusive gem from the finest slopes of Corton in Burgundy, crafted by the illustrious Parent estate. Renowned for meticulous vineyard practices, Domaine Parent pinpoints precision in crafting this grandeur Chardonnay, ageing it in oak barrels for a substantial period. The 2020 vintage exhibits flamboyant expression and vivacity, with an array of scents encompassing white flower, flint, green apple and citrus zest. It delivers a powerful, mineral-infused palate, setting a balancing act between rich, concentrated fruit flavours and invigorating acidity, sure to evolve beautifully over time. Striking a perfect harmonious blend of finesse, complexity and longevity, the Parent Corton Grand Cru Blanc 2020 truly stands apart. Indulge in uncompromising quality and precision from one of the pioneers in organic viticulture, leaving a vibrant, long-lasting aftertaste with every sip of this remarkable Blanc from Corton's exceptionally shallow, chalky soils.

Indulge in the truly remarkable experience that is the Francois Parent Corton Grand Cru Renardes 2016. Meticulously crafted in the distinguished Corton vineyards of Burgundy, France, the grapes are hand-picked at optimal maturity, expressing Early Pinot Finesse. Renowned winemaker Francois Parent, known for his exceptional attention to detail and traditional, minimal intervention approach, achieves a remarkable depth of flavour and complexity.

This stunning vintage boasts intricate layers of ripe red cherries, wild strawberries, and earthy undertones, cased in a supple texture with subtle hints of oak. With sturdy tannins and bright acidity, its structure is superbly balanced, promising longevity. Drinking incredibly now, it can be cellared to evolve further.

Decidedly the pinnacle of Burgundy's terroir, the Francois Parent Corton Grand Cru Renardes 2016 is a true testament to the mastery of viticulture and winemaking traditions of the region. Elevate your collection with this unparalleled gem.

Delectably refined, François Parent Corton Grand Cru Renardes 2017 is a testament to the artistry of one of Burgundy's most reputable winemakers. This Pinot Noir emerges from esteemed Grand Cru vineyards in Corton, part of the Côte de Beaune subregion, known for its silhouette of fertile soils and unique microclimate. François Parent's meticulous winemaking approach ensures the expression of Corton Renardes' quintessential terroir, while dedicating 18 months for maturation in French oak barrels adds additional complexity.

Earning accolades from trusted wine connoisseurs, this vintage swaggeringly boasts well-defined tannins that mesh seamlessly with bold red fruit flavours - a mouth-filling fusion of ripe cherry and cranberry, layered with undertones of earthy spice, leather and forest floor. A sophisticated choice and in true Burgundian style, the François Parent Corton Grand Cru Renardes 2017 will superbly evolve in the cellar, promising enhanced sensory delights over the years.

Experience the ultimate pleasure of sipping a glass of the François Parent Pommard 1er Cru Chanlins 2015. Crafted in the esteemed vineyards of Pommard, in the heart of Burgundy, France, this wine encapsulates the venerated tradition of this historic wine region. François Parent, a renowned vigneron, carefully matures this exquisite Pinot Noir in French oak barrels, which refines its balance and generously offers an intense aroma of dark berries and earthy undertones.

Pommard's distinctive clay and limestone soils impart an unmissable mineral depth to the wine, making the François Parent Pommard 1er Cru Chanlins 2015 an outstanding choice for connoisseurs. The palate reveals an imposing tannic structure, characteristic of the Chanlins terroir, unfolding in a long-lasting, elegant finish. Savour the sublime craftsmanship of François Parent in every sip of this splendid 2015 vintage. A quintessential selection for every discerning lover of fine Burgundy wine.