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Indulge your senses in the exquisite elegance of the 'Clos des Rocs Pouilly-Loche Revelation 2020,' a distinguished product from the remarkable French vineyard, Domaine Clos des Rocs. Nestled in the heart of Burgundy's Maconnais region, this boutique estate employs meticulous biodynamic practices, crafted under the expert supervision of winemaker Olivier Giroux. This single-vineyard Chardonnay, hailing from the esteemed 'En Revel' plot, basks in ideal southeastern exposure, ripening to perfection. Fermentation in French oak barrels lends an extra layer of complexity, revealing an evocative palate of nectarine, crisp apple and a provocative whisper of toasted hazelnut.

Characterised by a bright, golden hue, the 'Clos des Rocs Pouilly-Loche Revelation 2020' exudes a floral bouquet mingled with delicate citrus notes, a testament to its terroir-laden charm. The marriage of minerality and acidity guarantees a lengthy, compelling finish. A must-have for every fine wine collector's cellar, and an indispensable companion for enchanting gastronomic experiences.

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Sip elegance with the Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Blanc 2020. An exquisite wine expertly crafted in the reputable vineyards surrounding the village of Chassagne-Montrachet, a region renowned for its fine Burgundy wines in France.

Under the practiced hands of the Coffinet Duvernay family, the grapes are diligently hand-picked, then aged to perfection in oak barrels, adding depth to the wine's naturally rich fruity notes. This wine glistens with golden hues, a prelude to a symphony of layered minerality, subtle citrus flavours, and a finish that effortlessly combines sophistication with an exciting complexity.

The Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Blanc 2020 elegantly perpetuates the family's passion for crafting wines with unrivalled quality and character—an embodiment of these esteemed vignerons' mastery of the art of winemaking.

Exemplifying mastery in winemaking, the Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Champgains 2020 represents the pinnacle of premier Burgundy vintages. Crafted by Coffinet Duvernay, a seasoned producer in the heart of the Côte de Beaune in France, this wine boasts of enduring quality and exceptional purity. Hand-harvested grapes from over 30-year-old vines undergo careful vinification, with maturation in oak barrels providing stability and depth. Rooted in the famous Chassagne-Montrachet appellation, the Les Champgains parcel delivers a unique mineral-driven complexity that translates into the wine's distinctive character. Abounding with notes of citrus and stone fruits on the palate, it carries an impressive balance of acid and alcohol, enhancing the wine's longevity. The Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Champgains 2020 is an embodiment of an illustrious winegrowing tradition, a vintage that showcases the pinnacle of Chardonnay renditions.

Exclusively hailing from France's illustrious Burgundy region, the Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Fairendes 2020 is the embodiment of opulence in viniculture. Harvested from premier cru vineyards, a distinguished classification of French vineyards, and aged in French oak barrels, it showcases the meticulous expertise of the Coffinet Duvernay family. They are renowned for their commitment to traditional winemaking, precision in vineyard management, rigorous grape selection and adoption of sustainable practices.

This superb Chardonnay seduces with intoxicating aromas of ripe fruit, citrus, and subtle oak, underpinned by a minerality distinctive of Chassagne-Montrachet's diverse soils. On the palate, it reveals a pleasingly crisp acidity, balanced with an expressive complexity that lingers impressively. The Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Fairendes 2020 is more than a wine; it's an exceptional journey into the heart of French winemaking heritage.

Immerse yourself in the remarkable experience of Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot les Grands Clos 2020; a testament to precision winemaking in Burgundy's world-renowned vineyards. Produced by Philippe Coffinet and Laura Duvernay, this exquisite French Chardonnay reveals the sublime potential of its prestigious terroir.

Harvested from low-yielding old vines in the Premier Cru plot 'Les Grands Clos' in Morgeot, this wine exudes classic Chardonnay elegance. The meticulous vinification process includes hand sorting, gentle pressing, and barrel fermenting in carefully selected oak. A vibrant wine, expressive of its cool climate and limestone chalk soils, with taut acidity and a palette of green apple and floral notes.

The Coffinet Duvernay estate, a fusion of Burgundian tradition and innovative viticulture, has curated this Chassagne Montrachet, a testament to their pursuit of showcasing terroir. A stunning illustration of French oenology, the Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot les Grands Clos 2020 represents the apex of quality and character.

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Indulge in the luxury of Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne-Montrachet Voillenots Dessous 2020, cultivated from world-renowned vineyards in Chassagne-Montrachet, France. A mark of unparalleled craftsmanship from Coffinet Duvernay, this exceptional wine harmoniously incorporates indigenous Chardonnay, Petit Muscadet, and Pinot noir grape variants. Meticulously hand-harvested and aged in French oak barrels, the meticulous process reveals a full-bodied yet elegantly balanced vintage, revealing a rich palette of tantalising white fruits, accented by sophisticated notes of fresh almond and sweet honey. The mineral richness originates from the iron-rich clay soils of the region, offering an alluring complexity and a long, bold finish. Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne-Montrachet Voillenots Dessous 2020 transcends ordinary wines, an iconic status shared by Coffinet Duvernay, famed for their sophisticated, expressive wines since the 19th century. A marvellous testament to an impeccable legacy, this 2020 wine echoes both tradition and contemporaneity in every sip.

Experience the pure indulgence of French winemaking with the Coffinet-Duvernay Bourgogne Aligote 2020. Crafted in the esteemed Burgundy region, this exclusive wine reflects an exceptional expression of the Aligoté grape. The Coffinet-Duvernay estate, recognised for their artisanal patience and expertise, use traditional vinification methods, ageing this exquisite wine in stainless steel vats for 10 months to preserve the freshness and vibrancy.

The 2020 vintage, widely celebrated in wine circles, showcases crisp, citrus notes and underlying minerality, resulting in superb balance and length on the palate. This wine's bright yellow hue, floral nose, and hint of apple make it a delightful accompaniment to seafood and poultry. The harmonious counterplay of acidity and fruit in the Coffinet-Duvernay Bourgogne Aligote 2020 truly sets it apart as a classic embodiment of its origin and a testament to its creators' dedication.

Indulge in the exquisite Coffinet-Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru La Maltroie Blanc 2020, a prime example of refined Burgundian winemaking. Crafted by the esteemed producer Coffinet-Duvernay, a distinguished name in the Chassagne-Montrachet appellation, this vintage is cultivated in premier cru vineyard, La Maltroie. Cultivation methods epitomise traditional viticulture, meticulous hand harvesting and rigorous sorting ensure only premier-quality grapes are selected.

Aged in French oak barrels to provide subtle, toasty undertones, this Chardonnay sings with aromas of fresh apricot, lemon zest, and nuances of vanilla. Lively acidity, plush fruit, and a mineral edge culminate in a well-balanced palate – a true embodiment of its terroir. Impressively long on the finish, this wine marries immediate approachability with the capacity for further maturity. The Coffinet-Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru La Maltroie Blanc 2020 is nothing short of a luxury, evoking the very essence of fine white Burgundy.

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Experience the exquisite Comte Senard Bourgogne Chardonnay 2020, a timeless jewel born from the acclaimed terroirs of Burgundy. Tailored meticulously by prestigious vintner, Comte Senard, this sophisticated Chardonnay reflects the meticulous winemaking practices of this esteemed estate, rooted in tradition since the 19th century. Nestled in Aloxe-Corton village, their vineyards benefit from southern exposures, perfect harmony of marly limestone soils, and diligent organic farming.

This opulent Chardonnay 2020 vintage offers an enchanting bouquet of fresh peaches, crisp green apples, underpinned by refined mineral nuances. On the palate, a symphony of lively citrus flavours is layered with delectable notes of vanilla, keenly balanced by a structured acidity and an elegant, lingering finish. Comte Senard Bourgogne Chardonnay 2020 is truly the epitome of Burgundian luxury, an unparalleled expression of the region's rich viticultural heritage. Savour the brilliance of this time-honoured wine, a truly gratifying addition to any discerning wine lover's cellar.

The Comte Senard Corton-Charlemagne Blanc 2020 is a world-class, grand cru white Burgundy emanating from the illustrious vineyards of Aloxe-Corton, at the heart of Côte de Beaune. Crafted by the Comte Senard estate, renowned for their focus on bio-dynamics, this wine stands as a perfect depiction of the vineyard's age-old traditions and innovative techniques. Intricately picked by hand, this Chardonnay boasts a rich amalgam of citrus, apple and stone fruit aromas, aged on the lees in 100% new French oak barrels for a touch of complexity and finesse. A second, malolactic fermentation is conducted to bestow the wine with its opulent, buttery profile. Illicit flavours of honey, toasted nuts and minerality, with bracing acidity, lend the Comte Senard Corton-Charlemagne Blanc 2020 its exceptional balance. A splendid embodiment of the Corton-Charlemagne appellation, this wine is an undeniable testament to the grandeur of fine French viticulture.

Vinous (93-95)

Vinous (93-95)