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Vinous (90-92)
The 2020 Nuits Saint-Georges Clos de la Maréchale 1er Cru has quite an open and expressive bouquet with blackberry, crushed rock and undergrowth, almost peaty aromas. The palate is medium-bodied with firm tannins, quite gritty in texture and tight with a saline finish. This will require 3-4 years. It is a bit abrasive at the moment and needs to be tempered by time.Inc. VAT£1,059.58 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2021 Nuits Saint-Georges Clos de la Maréchale 1er Cru has a simple nose with brambly red fruit, briar and a discreet marine influence in the background. Nuanced but nicely focused with assiduous use of oak. The palate is well balanced with more saturated pliable tannins than its peers. A tad more extraction is evident towards the finish with dark fruit and a relatively polished mouthfeel. Give this two or three years in bottle. Tasted blind at the Burgfest tasting.Inc. VAT£494.59 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2021 Nuits Saint-Georges Clos de la Maréchale 1er Cru has a simple nose with brambly red fruit, briar and a discreet marine influence in the background. Nuanced but nicely focused with assiduous use of oak. The palate is well balanced with more saturated pliable tannins than its peers. A tad more extraction is evident towards the finish with dark fruit and a relatively polished mouthfeel. Give this two or three years in bottle. Tasted blind at the Burgfest tasting.Inc. VAT£423.62 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2021 Nuits Saint-Georges Clos de la Maréchale 1er Cru has a simple nose with brambly red fruit, briar and a discreet marine influence in the background. Nuanced but nicely focused with assiduous use of oak. The palate is well balanced with more saturated pliable tannins than its peers. A tad more extraction is evident towards the finish with dark fruit and a relatively polished mouthfeel. Give this two or three years in bottle. Tasted blind at the Burgfest tasting.Inc. VAT£903.49 -
(6x75cl) 2022Revered for the superior craftsmanship intrinsic to its tar terroir, the Jacqueson Bourgogne Aligote 2022 epitomises masterful winemaking. Originating from Rully, a French appellation in the heart of Bourgogne (Burgundy), the wine is cultivated using time-honoured traditions, and reflects the unparalleled savoir-faire of the Jacqueson family. The Aligoté grape variety, a native of Burgundy, brings forth a vibrant hue and a profusion of refreshing citrus nuances.
The Jacqueson Bourgogne Aligote 2022 exhibits a delicate, yet confident minerality, harmonising with tantalising notes of green apple, lime and pear — one can't help but savour its lasting, crisp finish. Its maturation in stainless-steel tanks ensures a clear expression of the Aligoté grape, further underscoring the Jacqueson's dedication to authenticity and excellence.
In pursuit of an exceptional fine wine that is both sophisticated and versatile, look no further than Jacqueson Bourgogne Aligote 2022.
Inc. VAT£214.84 -
(6x75cl) 2022The Jacqueson Bouzeron Corderes 2022 is an exquisite manifestation of fine French viticulture. Sourced from the famous Bouzeron vineyards of Burgundy, France, this mesmerising Aligoté delivers unprecedented quality. Carefully curated by the celebrated Jacqueson family, traditionally acclaimed for their meticulous methodology, this 2022 vintage effortlessly symbolises their dedication and legacy. Every grape is hand-picked under precise conditions, ensuring the preservation of the wine's authentic character.
The Jacqueson Bouzeron Corderes 2022 reflects a masterful blend of intensity and delicacy, perfectly embodying the quintessential Aligoté profile. Upon the nose, it reveals a complex bouquet of white flowers and zesty citrus, followed by a textured palate showcasing remarkable minerality and a nuanced finish. An ideal accompaniment for fine dining, or to be savoured in solitary refinement. Experience a truly compelling display of French winemaking artistry with this Jacqueson Bouzeron Corderes 2022, highlighting the dynamism and elegance of Burgundian Aligoté.
Inc. VAT£251.95 -
(1x150cl) 2013James Suckling (96)
This elegant sparkling has aromas of raw walnuts and hazelnuts, white grapefruit, bread dough, white sesame and seaweed. It’s electric and vibrant on the palate with so much fresh and salty minerality. Sleek and focused, with tight and fine bubbles. Bone-dry. 100% chardonnay from vines planted in 1962 in a 1.3 ha plot in Avize. No dosage added. Drink or hold.Inc. VAT£458.00 -
(3x75cl) 2013James Suckling (96)
This elegant sparkling has aromas of raw walnuts and hazelnuts, white grapefruit, bread dough, white sesame and seaweed. It’s electric and vibrant on the palate with so much fresh and salty minerality. Sleek and focused, with tight and fine bubbles. Bone-dry. 100% chardonnay from vines planted in 1962 in a 1.3 ha plot in Avize. No dosage added. Drink or hold.Inc. VAT£514.34 -
James Suckling (96)
This elegant sparkling has aromas of raw walnuts and hazelnuts, white grapefruit, bread dough, white sesame and seaweed. It’s electric and vibrant on the palate with so much fresh and salty minerality. Sleek and focused, with tight and fine bubbles. Bone-dry. 100% chardonnay from vines planted in 1962 in a 1.3 ha plot in Avize. No dosage added. Drink or hold.Inc. VAT£1,236.26 -
Vinous (93)
The Jacquesson’s Cuvée No. 738 is stellar. Bright, focused and finely cut, the 738 impresses for its energy and overall vibrancy. In many ways, the 738 sets the tone for the night, as it is so full of life. This is a great showing from a Champagne that consistently overdelivers relative to its peers.Inc. VAT£157.73 -
(3x150cl) NVInc. VAT£738.00 -
Inc. VAT£890.66 -
Immerse yourself in the refined excellence of Jacquesson Cuvee 741 Degorgement Tardif NV, a sensational creation from the esteemed house of Jacquesson. Located in the coveted realm of Champagne, France, the illustrious house notedly prioritises quality over quantity with their limited but exquisite collections. The Cuvee 741 is crafted with meticulous precision, encompassing a sublime blend from the vineyards of Dizy, Ay, Avize, and Oiry. The delayed disgorgement, hence the 'Degorgement Tardif', contributes an unparalleled complexity and richness to the wine, intensify its flavour profile.
Jacquesson Cuvee 741 Degorgement Tardif NV's brilliance encapsulates an intricate bouquet of nuanced aromas, delicately bringing forth genteel whispers of inflorescence, green apple and brioche. Every sip is a true symphony, displaying a masterful equilibrium between intensity and finesse, Supported by an impressive length and a captivating minerality finish. Truly, this epitomises Champagne's brilliance and the collaboration of nature and master artisans. Treat your senses to a bottle of Jacquesson Cuvee 741 Degorgement Tardif NV for an unforgettable tasting journey.
Inc. VAT£806.66 -
Inc. VAT£890.00 -
Vinous (94)
The Extra-Brut Cuvée No. 742, based on the 2014 vintage, is a gorgeous wine. In this release, the Cuvée seems especially marked by Pinot in both its flavor profile and texture. Dried pear, hazelnut, mint, chamomile and dried flowers all grace this rich, beautifully resonant Champagne from Jacquesson. Best of all, the 742 will drink well with minimal cellaring. The 700-series Champagnes are often superb; the 742 is an especially fine edition. The blend is 59% Pinot Noir (from Aÿ, Dizy and Hautvillers) and 41% Chardonnay (from Avize and Oiry). Dosage is 1.5 grams per liter.Inc. VAT£576.26 -
Inc. VAT£393.86 -
Inc. VAT£90.80 -
Inc. VAT£387.86 -
Jeb Dunnuck (94)
Based on the 2018 vintage, which was an early solar ripe vintage, the NV Champagne Cuvée 746 sees two grams per liter of dosage and is about 50% Chardonnay, the rest Pinot Noir and Meunier, and approximately 25% reserve wine. It pours a highly reflective straw hue and is aromatically forward out of the gate, with savory appeal and notes of citrus oil as well as juicy ripe berries. The palate is juicy and inviting, with approachable silky fruit and a fine mousse. It has wonderful balance, with the warmth from the vintage, and immediacy as well as structure that should provide a good bit of longevity over the coming 10-15 years.Inc. VAT£401.06 -
(6x75cl) 1995Inc. VAT£2,230.40 -
Vinous (93)
The 2007 Dizy-Corne Bautray is soft, silky and quite open. Lemon peel, mint, white flowers and white pepper are some of the notes that give the 2007 its distinctive brightness and energy. Equally polished on the palate, the 2007 is exceptionally silky and finessed in its tactile impression. A wine of classiness and total understatement, the 2007 should drink well for at least another 5-10 years, perhaps more. There is good brightness in the glass, but the wine’s structure is very much medium in body. One of the things that stands out most is the silkiness and nearly imperceptible feel of the bubbles, especially as the wine opens up in the glass. Disgorged January, 2016. No Dosage.Inc. VAT£955.49 -
Wine Advocate (95)
This tiny 1.33-hectare plot, entirely planted with Pinot Noir in 1993, is the cradle of the 2015 Extra-Brut Premier Cru Dizy - Terres Rouges. Revealing aromas of spring flowers, herbs, toast, tobacco leaf, red berries and menthol, it's medium to full-bodied, tense and straight, structured and perfectly balanced, with a long, phenolic and chalky finish. This is an excellent, singular rendition of Pinot Noir, a combination of finesse and power. Disgorged in March 2023 with no dosage.Inc. VAT£877.46 -
(12x75cl) 2022Burghound (90-93)
Sweet spot Outstanding. Here the wood treatment is more subtle on the very pretty and more floral-suffused nose of citrus, anise and white orchard fruit scents. There is a finer texture to the punchier medium weight flavors that culminate in a bone-dry, balanced and even more persistent finale. The underlying tension is palpable and overall, this chiseled effort is very good and a wine that should amply repay mid-term keeping.Inc. VAT£386.64 -
Experience the refined textual journey from the esteemed vineyards of Burgundy with Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Mont Palais 2022. Hailing from a passionate producer, Hélène Jaeger-Defaix, this exclusive wine encapsulates the essence of Domaine Jaeger-Defaix's revered savoir-faire, coupled with the unique terroir of Rully's Premier Cru vineyard. This selection is crafted using the traditional Burgundian vinification style, partial de-stemming followed by a long vatting period, thus providing the pinnacle of balanced structure and intensity. Its vivid palate offers nuanced notes of brioche, ripe pear, and vibrant citrus, rounded by a mellow minerality. The lingering finish is underscored by a well-structured oak influence, stamping its mark as a classic chardonnay. Ideal with roasted poultry or rich seafood, Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Mont Palais 2022 promises to be a sophisticated addition to any fine wine collection.
Inc. VAT£383.04 -
(6x75cl) 2022Experience the embodiment of sophistication and harmony in the Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Preaux 2022. Born in the hallowed vineyards of Rully, nestled in Burgundy's Côte Chalonnaise, this fine vintage is a testament to the well-earned prestige of its producer Jaeger Defaix. The philosophy of minimal interference paired with the respect for terroir has resulted in a wine that articulates the essence of its origin. Expert vinification involves malolactic fermentation in oak barrels strengthened by prolonged ageing on lees, imparting a distinct complexity and texture to the wine. The Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Preaux 2022 presents a bouquet of floral notes and minerality, cocooned in a full-bodied structure. On the palate, it cascades effortlessly with a flavour profile of mature white fruits, punctuated by an engaging citrus finish. The impressively long aftertaste cements its position as an extraordinary expression of its varietal and location.
Inc. VAT£349.68 -
Exquisitely crafted in the renowned vineyards of Burgundy, the Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Rabource 2022 stands as a testament to the dedication and expertise of the prestigious Jaeger Defaix family. This elegant wine is produced from hand-harvested Chardonnay grapes, grown in the sun-bathed Rabource vineyard, known for its unique limestone soils. Following traditional vinification methods, the wine undergoes fermentation in oak barrels, lending it a distinctive richness and complexity.
The result is a perfectly balanced symphony of flavours, carrying the undercurrents of crisp apple and citrus, underscored by subtle mineral notes. The Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Rabource 2022's eponymous producer, Jaeger Defaix, is renowned for their ability to craft wines that not only echo the singularity of their terroir but also demonstrate an unwavering commitment to quality. This selection affirms their esteemed reputation, encapsulating the very best of Burgundy's viticultural heritage.
Inc. VAT£383.04 -
Vinous - Josh Raynolds (93-95)
From Tartaras, Truchet and Bonniviere: Intensely floral, showing spicy violet and rose qualities along with fresh red berries and black pepper. From Gerine and Landonne: Red and dark berries on the nose. Deeper dark berries and cherry on the palate, with firm tannins adding grip and cracked pepper lending energy. From Chavaroche and Fongeant: Wild perfume of botanical herbs, cherry skin, tobacco and smoked meat. This component gives the animal quality to the wine, Jamet said. From Lancement and Le Plomb: Rich and smoky, with deep cherry and cassis flavors and gentle tannins. From Mornachon: Exotic cherry-cola, coconut and baking spices on the nose. Fleshy and sweet, with deep dark fruit flavors and good back-end sweetness. A demi-muid from Mornachon: Explosively perfumed bouquet of ripe red berries, incense and potpourri. Luscious and concentrated, with sweet red and dark berry flavors and an exotic floral pastille quality. From Moutonnes, Cote Baudin and Leyat: Intensely smoky nose offers a complex set of red fruit and floral aromas and a strong note of graphite. Impressively pure and sweet, with strong raspberry and kirsch flavors and gentle tannins. A demi-muid, from Lancement and Le Plomb: Strikingly perfumed bouquet of red berries, violet, rose and black pepper. Juicy, finely etched raspberry and wild strawberry flavors boast excellent depth and very good clarity. The final wine should be graceful and impressively complex, with vivid red fruit flavors and supple texture.Inc. VAT£1,854.04 -
Vinous (94)
Inky ruby. A vibrant spice- and mineral-accented bouquet evokes ripe black raspberry and blueberry, candied flowers, incense and peppery spices. Sweet, palate-staining red and blue fruit compote and violet pastille flavors are complicated by notes of cracked pepper and bitter chocolate, with a spicecake nuance gaining strength in the glass. Velvety, pliant tannins add gentle grip to a strikingly long and incisive finish that strongly repeats the floral and mineral notes.Inc. VAT£400.76
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In Bond£1,050.00 -
Vinous (90-92)
The 2020 Nuits Saint-Georges Clos de la Maréchale 1er Cru has quite an open and expressive bouquet with blackberry, crushed rock and undergrowth, almost peaty aromas. The palate is medium-bodied with firm tannins, quite gritty in texture and tight with a saline finish. This will require 3-4 years. It is a bit abrasive at the moment and needs to be tempered by time.In Bond£863.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2021 Nuits Saint-Georges Clos de la Maréchale 1er Cru has a simple nose with brambly red fruit, briar and a discreet marine influence in the background. Nuanced but nicely focused with assiduous use of oak. The palate is well balanced with more saturated pliable tannins than its peers. A tad more extraction is evident towards the finish with dark fruit and a relatively polished mouthfeel. Give this two or three years in bottle. Tasted blind at the Burgfest tasting.In Bond£406.19 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2021 Nuits Saint-Georges Clos de la Maréchale 1er Cru has a simple nose with brambly red fruit, briar and a discreet marine influence in the background. Nuanced but nicely focused with assiduous use of oak. The palate is well balanced with more saturated pliable tannins than its peers. A tad more extraction is evident towards the finish with dark fruit and a relatively polished mouthfeel. Give this two or three years in bottle. Tasted blind at the Burgfest tasting.In Bond£345.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2021 Nuits Saint-Georges Clos de la Maréchale 1er Cru has a simple nose with brambly red fruit, briar and a discreet marine influence in the background. Nuanced but nicely focused with assiduous use of oak. The palate is well balanced with more saturated pliable tannins than its peers. A tad more extraction is evident towards the finish with dark fruit and a relatively polished mouthfeel. Give this two or three years in bottle. Tasted blind at the Burgfest tasting.In Bond£735.00 -
(6x75cl) 2022Revered for the superior craftsmanship intrinsic to its tar terroir, the Jacqueson Bourgogne Aligote 2022 epitomises masterful winemaking. Originating from Rully, a French appellation in the heart of Bourgogne (Burgundy), the wine is cultivated using time-honoured traditions, and reflects the unparalleled savoir-faire of the Jacqueson family. The Aligoté grape variety, a native of Burgundy, brings forth a vibrant hue and a profusion of refreshing citrus nuances.
The Jacqueson Bourgogne Aligote 2022 exhibits a delicate, yet confident minerality, harmonising with tantalising notes of green apple, lime and pear — one can't help but savour its lasting, crisp finish. Its maturation in stainless-steel tanks ensures a clear expression of the Aligoté grape, further underscoring the Jacqueson's dedication to authenticity and excellence.
In pursuit of an exceptional fine wine that is both sophisticated and versatile, look no further than Jacqueson Bourgogne Aligote 2022.
In Bond£159.79 -
(6x75cl) 2022The Jacqueson Bouzeron Corderes 2022 is an exquisite manifestation of fine French viticulture. Sourced from the famous Bouzeron vineyards of Burgundy, France, this mesmerising Aligoté delivers unprecedented quality. Carefully curated by the celebrated Jacqueson family, traditionally acclaimed for their meticulous methodology, this 2022 vintage effortlessly symbolises their dedication and legacy. Every grape is hand-picked under precise conditions, ensuring the preservation of the wine's authentic character.
The Jacqueson Bouzeron Corderes 2022 reflects a masterful blend of intensity and delicacy, perfectly embodying the quintessential Aligoté profile. Upon the nose, it reveals a complex bouquet of white flowers and zesty citrus, followed by a textured palate showcasing remarkable minerality and a nuanced finish. An ideal accompaniment for fine dining, or to be savoured in solitary refinement. Experience a truly compelling display of French winemaking artistry with this Jacqueson Bouzeron Corderes 2022, highlighting the dynamism and elegance of Burgundian Aligoté.
In Bond£190.72 -
(1x150cl) 2013James Suckling (96)
This elegant sparkling has aromas of raw walnuts and hazelnuts, white grapefruit, bread dough, white sesame and seaweed. It’s electric and vibrant on the palate with so much fresh and salty minerality. Sleek and focused, with tight and fine bubbles. Bone-dry. 100% chardonnay from vines planted in 1962 in a 1.3 ha plot in Avize. No dosage added. Drink or hold.In Bond£375.26 -
(3x75cl) 2013James Suckling (96)
This elegant sparkling has aromas of raw walnuts and hazelnuts, white grapefruit, bread dough, white sesame and seaweed. It’s electric and vibrant on the palate with so much fresh and salty minerality. Sleek and focused, with tight and fine bubbles. Bone-dry. 100% chardonnay from vines planted in 1962 in a 1.3 ha plot in Avize. No dosage added. Drink or hold.In Bond£419.00 -
James Suckling (96)
This elegant sparkling has aromas of raw walnuts and hazelnuts, white grapefruit, bread dough, white sesame and seaweed. It’s electric and vibrant on the palate with so much fresh and salty minerality. Sleek and focused, with tight and fine bubbles. Bone-dry. 100% chardonnay from vines planted in 1962 in a 1.3 ha plot in Avize. No dosage added. Drink or hold.In Bond£1,013.00 -
Vinous (93)
The Jacquesson’s Cuvée No. 738 is stellar. Bright, focused and finely cut, the 738 impresses for its energy and overall vibrancy. In many ways, the 738 sets the tone for the night, as it is so full of life. This is a great showing from a Champagne that consistently overdelivers relative to its peers.In Bond£128.00 -
(3x150cl) NVIn Bond£598.97 -
In Bond£725.00 -
Immerse yourself in the refined excellence of Jacquesson Cuvee 741 Degorgement Tardif NV, a sensational creation from the esteemed house of Jacquesson. Located in the coveted realm of Champagne, France, the illustrious house notedly prioritises quality over quantity with their limited but exquisite collections. The Cuvee 741 is crafted with meticulous precision, encompassing a sublime blend from the vineyards of Dizy, Ay, Avize, and Oiry. The delayed disgorgement, hence the 'Degorgement Tardif', contributes an unparalleled complexity and richness to the wine, intensify its flavour profile.
Jacquesson Cuvee 741 Degorgement Tardif NV's brilliance encapsulates an intricate bouquet of nuanced aromas, delicately bringing forth genteel whispers of inflorescence, green apple and brioche. Every sip is a true symphony, displaying a masterful equilibrium between intensity and finesse, Supported by an impressive length and a captivating minerality finish. Truly, this epitomises Champagne's brilliance and the collaboration of nature and master artisans. Treat your senses to a bottle of Jacquesson Cuvee 741 Degorgement Tardif NV for an unforgettable tasting journey.
In Bond£655.00 -
In Bond£725.00 -
Vinous (94)
The Extra-Brut Cuvée No. 742, based on the 2014 vintage, is a gorgeous wine. In this release, the Cuvée seems especially marked by Pinot in both its flavor profile and texture. Dried pear, hazelnut, mint, chamomile and dried flowers all grace this rich, beautifully resonant Champagne from Jacquesson. Best of all, the 742 will drink well with minimal cellaring. The 700-series Champagnes are often superb; the 742 is an especially fine edition. The blend is 59% Pinot Noir (from Aÿ, Dizy and Hautvillers) and 41% Chardonnay (from Avize and Oiry). Dosage is 1.5 grams per liter.In Bond£463.00 -
In Bond£311.00 -
In Bond£73.00 -
In Bond£306.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (94)
Based on the 2018 vintage, which was an early solar ripe vintage, the NV Champagne Cuvée 746 sees two grams per liter of dosage and is about 50% Chardonnay, the rest Pinot Noir and Meunier, and approximately 25% reserve wine. It pours a highly reflective straw hue and is aromatically forward out of the gate, with savory appeal and notes of citrus oil as well as juicy ripe berries. The palate is juicy and inviting, with approachable silky fruit and a fine mousse. It has wonderful balance, with the warmth from the vintage, and immediacy as well as structure that should provide a good bit of longevity over the coming 10-15 years.In Bond£317.00 -
(6x75cl) 1995In Bond£1,838.00 -
Vinous (93)
The 2007 Dizy-Corne Bautray is soft, silky and quite open. Lemon peel, mint, white flowers and white pepper are some of the notes that give the 2007 its distinctive brightness and energy. Equally polished on the palate, the 2007 is exceptionally silky and finessed in its tactile impression. A wine of classiness and total understatement, the 2007 should drink well for at least another 5-10 years, perhaps more. There is good brightness in the glass, but the wine’s structure is very much medium in body. One of the things that stands out most is the silkiness and nearly imperceptible feel of the bubbles, especially as the wine opens up in the glass. Disgorged January, 2016. No Dosage.In Bond£777.00 -
Wine Advocate (95)
This tiny 1.33-hectare plot, entirely planted with Pinot Noir in 1993, is the cradle of the 2015 Extra-Brut Premier Cru Dizy - Terres Rouges. Revealing aromas of spring flowers, herbs, toast, tobacco leaf, red berries and menthol, it's medium to full-bodied, tense and straight, structured and perfectly balanced, with a long, phenolic and chalky finish. This is an excellent, singular rendition of Pinot Noir, a combination of finesse and power. Disgorged in March 2023 with no dosage.In Bond£714.00 -
(12x75cl) 2022Burghound (90-93)
Sweet spot Outstanding. Here the wood treatment is more subtle on the very pretty and more floral-suffused nose of citrus, anise and white orchard fruit scents. There is a finer texture to the punchier medium weight flavors that culminate in a bone-dry, balanced and even more persistent finale. The underlying tension is palpable and overall, this chiseled effort is very good and a wine that should amply repay mid-term keeping.In Bond£285.00 -
Experience the refined textual journey from the esteemed vineyards of Burgundy with Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Mont Palais 2022. Hailing from a passionate producer, Hélène Jaeger-Defaix, this exclusive wine encapsulates the essence of Domaine Jaeger-Defaix's revered savoir-faire, coupled with the unique terroir of Rully's Premier Cru vineyard. This selection is crafted using the traditional Burgundian vinification style, partial de-stemming followed by a long vatting period, thus providing the pinnacle of balanced structure and intensity. Its vivid palate offers nuanced notes of brioche, ripe pear, and vibrant citrus, rounded by a mellow minerality. The lingering finish is underscored by a well-structured oak influence, stamping its mark as a classic chardonnay. Ideal with roasted poultry or rich seafood, Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Mont Palais 2022 promises to be a sophisticated addition to any fine wine collection.
In Bond£282.00 -
(6x75cl) 2022Experience the embodiment of sophistication and harmony in the Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Preaux 2022. Born in the hallowed vineyards of Rully, nestled in Burgundy's Côte Chalonnaise, this fine vintage is a testament to the well-earned prestige of its producer Jaeger Defaix. The philosophy of minimal interference paired with the respect for terroir has resulted in a wine that articulates the essence of its origin. Expert vinification involves malolactic fermentation in oak barrels strengthened by prolonged ageing on lees, imparting a distinct complexity and texture to the wine. The Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Preaux 2022 presents a bouquet of floral notes and minerality, cocooned in a full-bodied structure. On the palate, it cascades effortlessly with a flavour profile of mature white fruits, punctuated by an engaging citrus finish. The impressively long aftertaste cements its position as an extraordinary expression of its varietal and location.
In Bond£272.16 -
Exquisitely crafted in the renowned vineyards of Burgundy, the Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Rabource 2022 stands as a testament to the dedication and expertise of the prestigious Jaeger Defaix family. This elegant wine is produced from hand-harvested Chardonnay grapes, grown in the sun-bathed Rabource vineyard, known for its unique limestone soils. Following traditional vinification methods, the wine undergoes fermentation in oak barrels, lending it a distinctive richness and complexity.
The result is a perfectly balanced symphony of flavours, carrying the undercurrents of crisp apple and citrus, underscored by subtle mineral notes. The Jaeger Defaix Rully 1er Cru Rabource 2022's eponymous producer, Jaeger Defaix, is renowned for their ability to craft wines that not only echo the singularity of their terroir but also demonstrate an unwavering commitment to quality. This selection affirms their esteemed reputation, encapsulating the very best of Burgundy's viticultural heritage.
In Bond£282.00 -
Vinous - Josh Raynolds (93-95)
From Tartaras, Truchet and Bonniviere: Intensely floral, showing spicy violet and rose qualities along with fresh red berries and black pepper. From Gerine and Landonne: Red and dark berries on the nose. Deeper dark berries and cherry on the palate, with firm tannins adding grip and cracked pepper lending energy. From Chavaroche and Fongeant: Wild perfume of botanical herbs, cherry skin, tobacco and smoked meat. This component gives the animal quality to the wine, Jamet said. From Lancement and Le Plomb: Rich and smoky, with deep cherry and cassis flavors and gentle tannins. From Mornachon: Exotic cherry-cola, coconut and baking spices on the nose. Fleshy and sweet, with deep dark fruit flavors and good back-end sweetness. A demi-muid from Mornachon: Explosively perfumed bouquet of ripe red berries, incense and potpourri. Luscious and concentrated, with sweet red and dark berry flavors and an exotic floral pastille quality. From Moutonnes, Cote Baudin and Leyat: Intensely smoky nose offers a complex set of red fruit and floral aromas and a strong note of graphite. Impressively pure and sweet, with strong raspberry and kirsch flavors and gentle tannins. A demi-muid, from Lancement and Le Plomb: Strikingly perfumed bouquet of red berries, violet, rose and black pepper. Juicy, finely etched raspberry and wild strawberry flavors boast excellent depth and very good clarity. The final wine should be graceful and impressively complex, with vivid red fruit flavors and supple texture.In Bond£1,529.00 -
Vinous (94)
Inky ruby. A vibrant spice- and mineral-accented bouquet evokes ripe black raspberry and blueberry, candied flowers, incense and peppery spices. Sweet, palate-staining red and blue fruit compote and violet pastille flavors are complicated by notes of cracked pepper and bitter chocolate, with a spicecake nuance gaining strength in the glass. Velvety, pliant tannins add gentle grip to a strikingly long and incisive finish that strongly repeats the floral and mineral notes.In Bond£328.00

