France
The vast and diverse wine regions of France, each with its own unique terroirs, grape varieties, and winemaking techniques, are a treasure trove.
In Bordeaux, the birthplace of some of the world's most iconic wines, esteemed vineyards such as Château Lafite Rothschild, Château Margaux, Château Latour, and Château Haut-Brion produce exceptional red wines, showcasing the art of blending Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec. The region is also renowned for its exquisite white wines, with vineyards like Château d'Yquem and Domaine de Chevalier producing legendary sweet wines.
Moving to Burgundy, the vineyards of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Domaine Leroy, and Domaine Armand Rousseau capture the essence of the region's revered terroir, crafting exquisite red wines from the Pinot Noir grape. Meanwhile, Domaine Leflaive and Domaine Coche-Dury are celebrated for their world-class white wines, predominantly made from Chardonnay.
The Champagne region, known for its sparkling wines, boasts illustrious houses such as Krug, Dom Pérignon, and Moët & Chandon, as well as grower-producers like Pierre Péters and Jacques Selosse. These vineyards create exceptional sparkling wines using the traditional method, offering a symphony of delicate bubbles, elegant flavors, and vibrant acidity.
In the Rhône Valley, iconic vineyards like Chapoutier, E. Guigal, and Château de Beaucastel produce remarkable red wines in the northern appellations of Hermitage, Côte-Rôtie, and Cornas, showcasing the elegance and power of Syrah. Further south, Châteauneuf-du-Pape is celebrated for its rich and full-bodied red blends, with Château Rayas and Clos des Papes leading the way.
In Alsace, vineyards such as Domaine Zind-Humbrecht and omaine Trimbach craft exquisite white wines, including Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris, expressing the region's unique terroir and varietal character.
These are just a few highlights among the diverse array of wines that France offers. From the Loire Valley's crisp whites and elegant reds to the Languedoc-Roussillon's bold and robust wines, each region presents its own vinous treasures.
France
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Jancis Robinson (16.5)
Cask sample. Juicy nose that is really salivatory. Lots of ripe fruit here – SO different from the skinny Aligotés of old! Really satisfying drink. I wonder what sort of price it is? Could be QGV? Long and very well constituted.Inc. VAT£270.04 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (87-88)
Big crop picked 16th September, below Pommard and Volnay and Meursault. Made half and half in 600 litre barrels and stainless steel. A little deeper in colour and indeed in bouquet than the Chardonnay. Apple and fresh quince, mostly young vine produce, but this is absolutely delicious, and sweeps through to a long finish. Tasted: November 2021Inc. VAT£229.24 -
Vinous (87-89)
The 2021 Bourgogne Aligoté was picked on 11 October and will be bottled before Christmas. It has a taut, fresh nose with linden and frangipane scents. The palate is well-balanced and very effortless, with touches of stem ginger that liven the finish. This is a perfectly fine Aligoté.Inc. VAT£204.29 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (88-90)
The 2022 Bourgogne Aligoté was picked two weeks after the main harvest and racked just before the 2023 picking. It has quite a primal bouquet with grapefruit and Conference pear, gaining delineation in the glass. The palate is well-balanced with a lovely sense of "rondeur," slightly lower in acidity than last year but with commendable purity on the finish. Lovely.Inc. VAT£192.29 -
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Inc. VAT£868.18 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (87-89)
In tank now after a long slow fermentation and 12 months in barrel with 10% new. Currently not clear. A lovely energy to the nose. A little lime juice, then a more generous white fruit with tangy grape skins behind. Rather lovely especially in texture. texture. Drink from 2025-2028. Tasted: December 2023Inc. VAT£101.09 -
Representing the pinnacle of viticulture, the Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2018 is an epitome of finesse, endowed with a subtle palette of flavours. The Guy Roulot estate, perched amidst the idyllic vineyards of Meursault in Burgundy, France, meticulously cultivates this wine with unwavering commitment to quality. Guy Roulot, a luminary in the field of artisan vintners, consistently draws on traditional winemaking techniques to produce this distinctive Aligote.
Cultivated at a high-density rate of 10,000 vines per hectare to intensify the flavours, the Aligote vines are handpicked and vinified in wooden vats, nurturing unparalleled flavours. Bursting with bright, vivacious citrus aromas and a captivating mineral character, the 2018 vintage delivers an immaculate balance and length. Notably, the Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2018 achieves an exceptional equilibrium of crisp acidity and profound complexity, making each sip a memorable experience. You can expect the brilliance of Guy Roulot in every bottle you uncork.
Inc. VAT£823.24 -
Experience the mesmerising splendour of Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2020, a testament to the winemaking capabilities of one of Burgundy's most esteemed domaines. The wine dewed from the Aligoté vines nurtured in the chalky soils of Meursault, is an exquisite expression of this underappreciated varietal. Expertly crafted by Jean-Marc Roulot, the renowned custodian of Domaine Roulot, the harvest is press-destemmed and fermented in oak barrels, creating an amalgamation that offers a balanced harmony of power and precision.
Elevate your palate with layered nuances of bright green apple and citrus notes, bolstered by a mineral undertone that sings a testament to its origin's calcareous subsoil. The long, clean finish, adorned with a light touch of oak, ensures a captivating tasting experience. Presented with a refined, golden hue, the Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2020 is a truly mesmerising addition to any connoisseur's cellar or dining table.
Inc. VAT£823.24 -
Boasting an exquisite line of fine wines, Guy Roulot produces each bottle with unparalleled attention to detail. The Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2021 is no exception, showcasing the dedication of the master vintner. Hailing from the internationally acclaimed Roulot vineyards of Meursault, Burgundy, this wine is exclusively made with 100% Aligoté grapes, revealing their full potential and charm.
This Aligote reveals complex aromas of limestone minerality coupled with nuances of white fruit, reflecting the unique terroir and precise in-vineyard selection. The traditional winemaking method involves fermenting the grapes in a wooden vat and ageing on lees. This process imparts a perfect balance between acidity and fruitiness, culminating in an elegant and harmonious finish.
The Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2021, expressive of its Burgundian roots, is a testament to Guy Roulot's dedication to creating fine, distinct wines. This wine represents both the authenticity of traditional French winemaking and the producer's innovative spirit.
Inc. VAT£827.09 -
Few wines offer an unparalleled finesse and allure like the Henri Germain Bourgogne Aligote 2019. Hailing from the quintessential vineyards of Burgundy, this spirited vintage draws on the tireless dedication of the Germain family, renowned for their small, traditional estate in the Meursault village. Adhering to meticulous practices, the Germain’s coax the utmost quality from their Aligoté vines.
The Henri Germain Bourgogne Aligote 2019 is characterised by its delicate balance between freshness and classic Aligoté minerality. Its vibrant acidity is superbly balanced with notes of pear, white flowers and a hint of lemon peel. The palate is full-bodied yet graceful, bearing witness to the seamless integration achieved by careful application of oak during maturation.
A marvel from an esteemed producer, the Henri Germain Bourgogne Aligote 2019 is a testament to the sublime artistry that is Burgundy winemaking.
Inc. VAT£562.18 -
Inc. VAT£269.09 -
Revered 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£206.69 -
The Jean-Marc Bouley Bourgogne Aligote 2018 is an exquisite expression of superb winemaking from one of Bourgogne's hidden gems. This specimen hails from vineyards nestled in the heart Volnay, expertly tended by the dedicated Jean-Marc Bouley himself. Sourcing exceptional Aligote grapes, this wine's creation is a personal passion project for Bouley.
Produced through traditional viticulture, this single-varietal wine has a precise, nuanced character, influenced by the terroir’s limestone and clay soils. Opening the bottle, one is instantly met with tantalising aromas of crisp apples, fresh pears, and a dash of citrus. On the palate, Jean-Marc Bouley Bourgogne Aligote 2018 surprises with hints of honeyed, ripe fruit, and a touch of mineral complexity.
This vintage is a testament to Bouley's meticulous winemaking with its balanced acidity and a refreshing, clean finish. An elegant Bourgogne Aligote, it impeccably reflects this remarkable winemaker's dedication and devotion to his craft.
Inc. VAT£2,131.78 -
Immerse yourself in a sensorial journey with La Pierre Ronde Bourgogne Aligote Vielles Vignes 2021. This exemplary French white wine, produced in the prestigious vineyards of Bourgogne, presents a blend of captivating depth and zestful character. Its maker, the renowned La Pierre Ronde vineyard, crafts this delight with a commitment to tradition and quality.
Made from 100% Aligoté, the oldest white grape variety in Bourgogne, the wine is derived from vineyards that carry age and wisdom, some vines being over 40 years old. Ageing is carried out in oak barrels giving it aromatic complexity and a delicate balance of acidity and richness.
On the palate, one can detect notes of citrus zest, white flowers and minerality. La Pierre Ronde Bourgogne Aligote Vielles Vignes 2021 embodies the essence of its terroir, offering an exploration of flavour that not only intrigues but also lingers, promising an unforgettable adventure for true connoisseurs.
Inc. VAT£554.69 -
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Vinous (86-88)
The 2019 Bourgogne Aligoté Raisins Dorés, which was taken from barrel and no concrete tanks as usual because of the small quantity, has a fragrant nose with grapefruit and honeysuckle scents. The palate is well balanced, primal at the moment with a gentle sour lemon and thyme tinged finish.Inc. VAT£635.38 -
Vinous (85-87)
The 2020 Bourgogne Aligoté Raisins Dorés has a light bouquet with touches of yellow flowers and jasmine. The palate is fresh on the entry with a slightly waxy texture, fine acidity with a pithy finish. Fine.Inc. VAT£399.67 -
The Moron-Garcia Bourgogne Aligote Les Champs Tions 2020 has been meticulously produced in the esteemed region of Burgundy, France by renown winemakers Samuel Moron and Virginie Garcia. Known for their labour-intensive approach to harvest, Moron and Garcia pick the berries manually to ensure high-quality yields which fairly represents the unique terroir. The wine's creation process is commendable, involving whole bunch fermentation and ageing in proposedly sourced oak for an unpretentious complexity.
This Aligote is a testament to their innovative yet traditional methods, with its golden hue and aromatic bouquets that carry lively hints of fresh apple, pear, and white flowers. The taste is extraordinary—rich yet refreshing with a pronounced minerality and vibrant acidity, embodying the distinctive character of Bourgogne Aligote.
The Moron-Garcia Bourgogne Aligote Les Champs Tions 2020 is undoubtedly a superbly crafted specimen that enhances any sophisticated palate, gracefully balancing power and elegance— a true treasure for the discerning collector.
Inc. VAT£345.64 -
The Moron-Garcia Bourgogne Aligote Les Champs Tions 2021 is a radiant testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of its revered winemaker. Born in the heart of the esteemed Burgundy region in France, this unique wine reveals itself through a bouquet teeming with aromas of white flowers and citrus fruits. Moron-Garcia passionately cultivates these exceptional grapes on a treasured terroir of clay and limestone, employing meticulous,Traditional techniques and modern oenological practices, that brilliantly showcase the Aligote varietal's character.
The producer, a beacon of diligence and innovation, draws on centuries-old practices, complemented by cellar precision that introduces a surprising yet welcome structure, marked by a vibrant acidity and extraordinary freshness. Each sip promises a prevalent minerality accompanied by a lavish textural sensation, a hallmark of the Moron-Garcia Bourgogne Aligote Les Champs Tions 2021, making it an unparalleled pleasure for the discerning palate. A jewel in the world of white wines, beautifully embodying the remarkable complexity and subtlety of Burgundy's terroir.
Inc. VAT£482.44 -
Immerse yourself in the aromatic world of Nicolas Faire Bourgogne Aligoté La Corvée de Bully 2022, a captivating white wine hailing from the heart of Burgundy's prestigious terroir. As a distinguished disciple of Aligoté, this wine is crafted by Nicolas Faure, an illustrious winegrower who focuses on authentically expressing the region's unique character in every bottle. Cultivated from 60-year-old vines, the grapes undergoes a meticulous vinification process using open barrels, displaying a unique equilibrium of freshness and complexity in its final palette.
Each sip offers a symphony of crisp green apple, pear, and hints of fresh minerality, seamlessly blending with a salted-butter finish. This natural, biodynamic wine, characterised by its low intervention philosophy, is a testament to Faure's unwavering commitment to sustainable viticulture. The Nicolas Faure Bourgogne Aligoté La Corvée de Bully 2022, with its soulful terroir expression, will prove a compelling addition to any discerning oenophile's collection.
Inc. VAT£962.65 -
A display of fine viticulture, the Paul Pillot Bourgogne Aligote 2021 is a splendid testament to its Burgundy roots. This elegant white originates from the renowned Paul Pillot estate, a testament to traditional wine-making that has been passed down through generations since the mid-19th century. Notably cultivated in high quality clay and limestone soils, the Aligote grapes benefit from the terroir and microclimate to bring forth crisp, vibrant flavours. Crafted with a minimalistic approach, utilising natural yeasts for fermentation and aged in stainless steel vats, this wine retains its fruitful purity. The Paul Pillot Bourgogne Aligote 2021 emits attractive aromas of green apples, lemons, and a touch of minerality, leading to a balanced, citrusy palate with an invigorating acidity and long, refreshing finish. This sophisticated Aligote presents a beautiful bright, straw yellow that perfectly reflects its refreshing, lively character— a sure choice for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Inc. VAT£347.09 -
Marvel at the sublime Philippe Chavy Bourgogne Aligote 2021, the epitome of French viticulture. Crafted in Burgundy, a region renowned for its winemaking prowess, this vibrant and refreshing white wine is a testament to the meticulous approach adopted by Philippe Chavy. This substantial wine producer meticulously manages micro-parcels within the Burgundy vineyards, embracing sustainable viticulture practices to yield high-quality grapes. The Aligote grapes used to produce this fine elixir deliver delicate notes of apple, white flowers, and a hint of minerality.
Chavy's Bourgogne Aligote 2021 demonstrates a true commitment to the terroir, using traditional vinification and maturation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the purity and freshness of the wine. This exquisite libation serves as an ideal companion to a variety of dishes, perfectly balancing richness and acidity. Indulge in a bottle of Philippe Chavy Bourgogne Aligote 2021 and experience the finesse and complexity of superior Burgundian winemaking.
Inc. VAT£475.78 -
Indulge in the refined pleasure of the 'Pierre Boisson Bourgogne Aligote Blanc 2019', a perfect embodiment of the rich heritage of French viticulture. This lustrous, white wine, crafted by the gifted wine-grower, Pierre Boisson in his family estate in Meursault, is a true testament to the Burgundian sophistication. The grapes are meticulously harvested, then fermented and aged in oak barrels, inducing a splendid amalgamation of taste and aroma. This wine coalesces notes of pear, citrus, and floral undertones into a nuanced, crisp, and balanced bouquet. Highly regarded in famed wine publications, it accentuates any occasion with its profound elegance. Savour the Pierre Boisson Bourgogne Aligote Blanc 2019, a hidden gem among white wines, celebrating the meticulous craftsmanship of Pierre, his traditional Burgundian approach, and the expressive character of Aligoté, nurtured in the unique terroir of Burgundy. It truly is a treat for the discerning palates.
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Jancis Robinson (16.5)
Cask sample. Juicy nose that is really salivatory. Lots of ripe fruit here – SO different from the skinny Aligotés of old! Really satisfying drink. I wonder what sort of price it is? Could be QGV? Long and very well constituted.In Bond£209.00 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (87-88)
Big crop picked 16th September, below Pommard and Volnay and Meursault. Made half and half in 600 litre barrels and stainless steel. A little deeper in colour and indeed in bouquet than the Chardonnay. Apple and fresh quince, mostly young vine produce, but this is absolutely delicious, and sweeps through to a long finish. Tasted: November 2021In Bond£175.00 -
Vinous (87-89)
The 2021 Bourgogne Aligoté was picked on 11 October and will be bottled before Christmas. It has a taut, fresh nose with linden and frangipane scents. The palate is well-balanced and very effortless, with touches of stem ginger that liven the finish. This is a perfectly fine Aligoté.In Bond£151.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (88-90)
The 2022 Bourgogne Aligoté was picked two weeks after the main harvest and racked just before the 2023 picking. It has quite a primal bouquet with grapefruit and Conference pear, gaining delineation in the glass. The palate is well-balanced with a lovely sense of "rondeur," slightly lower in acidity than last year but with commendable purity on the finish. Lovely.In Bond£141.00 -
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Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (87-89)
In tank now after a long slow fermentation and 12 months in barrel with 10% new. Currently not clear. A lovely energy to the nose. A little lime juice, then a more generous white fruit with tangy grape skins behind. Rather lovely especially in texture. texture. Drink from 2025-2028. Tasted: December 2023In Bond£65.00 -
Representing the pinnacle of viticulture, the Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2018 is an epitome of finesse, endowed with a subtle palette of flavours. The Guy Roulot estate, perched amidst the idyllic vineyards of Meursault in Burgundy, France, meticulously cultivates this wine with unwavering commitment to quality. Guy Roulot, a luminary in the field of artisan vintners, consistently draws on traditional winemaking techniques to produce this distinctive Aligote.
Cultivated at a high-density rate of 10,000 vines per hectare to intensify the flavours, the Aligote vines are handpicked and vinified in wooden vats, nurturing unparalleled flavours. Bursting with bright, vivacious citrus aromas and a captivating mineral character, the 2018 vintage delivers an immaculate balance and length. Notably, the Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2018 achieves an exceptional equilibrium of crisp acidity and profound complexity, making each sip a memorable experience. You can expect the brilliance of Guy Roulot in every bottle you uncork.
In Bond£670.00 -
Experience the mesmerising splendour of Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2020, a testament to the winemaking capabilities of one of Burgundy's most esteemed domaines. The wine dewed from the Aligoté vines nurtured in the chalky soils of Meursault, is an exquisite expression of this underappreciated varietal. Expertly crafted by Jean-Marc Roulot, the renowned custodian of Domaine Roulot, the harvest is press-destemmed and fermented in oak barrels, creating an amalgamation that offers a balanced harmony of power and precision.
Elevate your palate with layered nuances of bright green apple and citrus notes, bolstered by a mineral undertone that sings a testament to its origin's calcareous subsoil. The long, clean finish, adorned with a light touch of oak, ensures a captivating tasting experience. Presented with a refined, golden hue, the Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2020 is a truly mesmerising addition to any connoisseur's cellar or dining table.
In Bond£670.00 -
Boasting an exquisite line of fine wines, Guy Roulot produces each bottle with unparalleled attention to detail. The Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2021 is no exception, showcasing the dedication of the master vintner. Hailing from the internationally acclaimed Roulot vineyards of Meursault, Burgundy, this wine is exclusively made with 100% Aligoté grapes, revealing their full potential and charm.
This Aligote reveals complex aromas of limestone minerality coupled with nuances of white fruit, reflecting the unique terroir and precise in-vineyard selection. The traditional winemaking method involves fermenting the grapes in a wooden vat and ageing on lees. This process imparts a perfect balance between acidity and fruitiness, culminating in an elegant and harmonious finish.
The Guy Roulot Bourgogne Aligote 2021, expressive of its Burgundian roots, is a testament to Guy Roulot's dedication to creating fine, distinct wines. This wine represents both the authenticity of traditional French winemaking and the producer's innovative spirit.
In Bond£670.00 -
Few wines offer an unparalleled finesse and allure like the Henri Germain Bourgogne Aligote 2019. Hailing from the quintessential vineyards of Burgundy, this spirited vintage draws on the tireless dedication of the Germain family, renowned for their small, traditional estate in the Meursault village. Adhering to meticulous practices, the Germain’s coax the utmost quality from their Aligoté vines.
The Henri Germain Bourgogne Aligote 2019 is characterised by its delicate balance between freshness and classic Aligoté minerality. Its vibrant acidity is superbly balanced with notes of pear, white flowers and a hint of lemon peel. The palate is full-bodied yet graceful, bearing witness to the seamless integration achieved by careful application of oak during maturation.
A marvel from an esteemed producer, the Henri Germain Bourgogne Aligote 2019 is a testament to the sublime artistry that is Burgundy winemaking.
In Bond£430.00 -
In Bond£205.00
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Revered 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£153.00 -
The Jean-Marc Bouley Bourgogne Aligote 2018 is an exquisite expression of superb winemaking from one of Bourgogne's hidden gems. This specimen hails from vineyards nestled in the heart Volnay, expertly tended by the dedicated Jean-Marc Bouley himself. Sourcing exceptional Aligote grapes, this wine's creation is a personal passion project for Bouley.
Produced through traditional viticulture, this single-varietal wine has a precise, nuanced character, influenced by the terroir’s limestone and clay soils. Opening the bottle, one is instantly met with tantalising aromas of crisp apples, fresh pears, and a dash of citrus. On the palate, Jean-Marc Bouley Bourgogne Aligote 2018 surprises with hints of honeyed, ripe fruit, and a touch of mineral complexity.
This vintage is a testament to Bouley's meticulous winemaking with its balanced acidity and a refreshing, clean finish. An elegant Bourgogne Aligote, it impeccably reflects this remarkable winemaker's dedication and devotion to his craft.
In Bond£1,738.00 -
Immerse yourself in a sensorial journey with La Pierre Ronde Bourgogne Aligote Vielles Vignes 2021. This exemplary French white wine, produced in the prestigious vineyards of Bourgogne, presents a blend of captivating depth and zestful character. Its maker, the renowned La Pierre Ronde vineyard, crafts this delight with a commitment to tradition and quality.
Made from 100% Aligoté, the oldest white grape variety in Bourgogne, the wine is derived from vineyards that carry age and wisdom, some vines being over 40 years old. Ageing is carried out in oak barrels giving it aromatic complexity and a delicate balance of acidity and richness.
On the palate, one can detect notes of citrus zest, white flowers and minerality. La Pierre Ronde Bourgogne Aligote Vielles Vignes 2021 embodies the essence of its terroir, offering an exploration of flavour that not only intrigues but also lingers, promising an unforgettable adventure for true connoisseurs.
In Bond£443.00 -
In Bond£927.00
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In Bond£2,202.00
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Vinous (86-88)
The 2019 Bourgogne Aligoté Raisins Dorés, which was taken from barrel and no concrete tanks as usual because of the small quantity, has a fragrant nose with grapefruit and honeysuckle scents. The palate is well balanced, primal at the moment with a gentle sour lemon and thyme tinged finish.In Bond£491.00 -
Vinous (85-87)
The 2020 Bourgogne Aligoté Raisins Dorés has a light bouquet with touches of yellow flowers and jasmine. The palate is fresh on the entry with a slightly waxy texture, fine acidity with a pithy finish. Fine.In Bond£301.00 -
The Moron-Garcia Bourgogne Aligote Les Champs Tions 2020 has been meticulously produced in the esteemed region of Burgundy, France by renown winemakers Samuel Moron and Virginie Garcia. Known for their labour-intensive approach to harvest, Moron and Garcia pick the berries manually to ensure high-quality yields which fairly represents the unique terroir. The wine's creation process is commendable, involving whole bunch fermentation and ageing in proposedly sourced oak for an unpretentious complexity.
This Aligote is a testament to their innovative yet traditional methods, with its golden hue and aromatic bouquets that carry lively hints of fresh apple, pear, and white flowers. The taste is extraordinary—rich yet refreshing with a pronounced minerality and vibrant acidity, embodying the distinctive character of Bourgogne Aligote.
The Moron-Garcia Bourgogne Aligote Les Champs Tions 2020 is undoubtedly a superbly crafted specimen that enhances any sophisticated palate, gracefully balancing power and elegance— a true treasure for the discerning collector.
In Bond£272.00 -
The Moron-Garcia Bourgogne Aligote Les Champs Tions 2021 is a radiant testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of its revered winemaker. Born in the heart of the esteemed Burgundy region in France, this unique wine reveals itself through a bouquet teeming with aromas of white flowers and citrus fruits. Moron-Garcia passionately cultivates these exceptional grapes on a treasured terroir of clay and limestone, employing meticulous,Traditional techniques and modern oenological practices, that brilliantly showcase the Aligote varietal's character.
The producer, a beacon of diligence and innovation, draws on centuries-old practices, complemented by cellar precision that introduces a surprising yet welcome structure, marked by a vibrant acidity and extraordinary freshness. Each sip promises a prevalent minerality accompanied by a lavish textural sensation, a hallmark of the Moron-Garcia Bourgogne Aligote Les Champs Tions 2021, making it an unparalleled pleasure for the discerning palate. A jewel in the world of white wines, beautifully embodying the remarkable complexity and subtlety of Burgundy's terroir.
In Bond£386.00 -
Immerse yourself in the aromatic world of Nicolas Faire Bourgogne Aligoté La Corvée de Bully 2022, a captivating white wine hailing from the heart of Burgundy's prestigious terroir. As a distinguished disciple of Aligoté, this wine is crafted by Nicolas Faure, an illustrious winegrower who focuses on authentically expressing the region's unique character in every bottle. Cultivated from 60-year-old vines, the grapes undergoes a meticulous vinification process using open barrels, displaying a unique equilibrium of freshness and complexity in its final palette.
Each sip offers a symphony of crisp green apple, pear, and hints of fresh minerality, seamlessly blending with a salted-butter finish. This natural, biodynamic wine, characterised by its low intervention philosophy, is a testament to Faure's unwavering commitment to sustainable viticulture. The Nicolas Faure Bourgogne Aligoté La Corvée de Bully 2022, with its soulful terroir expression, will prove a compelling addition to any discerning oenophile's collection.
In Bond£799.00 -
A display of fine viticulture, the Paul Pillot Bourgogne Aligote 2021 is a splendid testament to its Burgundy roots. This elegant white originates from the renowned Paul Pillot estate, a testament to traditional wine-making that has been passed down through generations since the mid-19th century. Notably cultivated in high quality clay and limestone soils, the Aligote grapes benefit from the terroir and microclimate to bring forth crisp, vibrant flavours. Crafted with a minimalistic approach, utilising natural yeasts for fermentation and aged in stainless steel vats, this wine retains its fruitful purity. The Paul Pillot Bourgogne Aligote 2021 emits attractive aromas of green apples, lemons, and a touch of minerality, leading to a balanced, citrusy palate with an invigorating acidity and long, refreshing finish. This sophisticated Aligote presents a beautiful bright, straw yellow that perfectly reflects its refreshing, lively character— a sure choice for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
In Bond£270.00 -
Marvel at the sublime Philippe Chavy Bourgogne Aligote 2021, the epitome of French viticulture. Crafted in Burgundy, a region renowned for its winemaking prowess, this vibrant and refreshing white wine is a testament to the meticulous approach adopted by Philippe Chavy. This substantial wine producer meticulously manages micro-parcels within the Burgundy vineyards, embracing sustainable viticulture practices to yield high-quality grapes. The Aligote grapes used to produce this fine elixir deliver delicate notes of apple, white flowers, and a hint of minerality.
Chavy's Bourgogne Aligote 2021 demonstrates a true commitment to the terroir, using traditional vinification and maturation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the purity and freshness of the wine. This exquisite libation serves as an ideal companion to a variety of dishes, perfectly balancing richness and acidity. Indulge in a bottle of Philippe Chavy Bourgogne Aligote 2021 and experience the finesse and complexity of superior Burgundian winemaking.
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Indulge in the refined pleasure of the 'Pierre Boisson Bourgogne Aligote Blanc 2019', a perfect embodiment of the rich heritage of French viticulture. This lustrous, white wine, crafted by the gifted wine-grower, Pierre Boisson in his family estate in Meursault, is a true testament to the Burgundian sophistication. The grapes are meticulously harvested, then fermented and aged in oak barrels, inducing a splendid amalgamation of taste and aroma. This wine coalesces notes of pear, citrus, and floral undertones into a nuanced, crisp, and balanced bouquet. Highly regarded in famed wine publications, it accentuates any occasion with its profound elegance. Savour the Pierre Boisson Bourgogne Aligote Blanc 2019, a hidden gem among white wines, celebrating the meticulous craftsmanship of Pierre, his traditional Burgundian approach, and the expressive character of Aligoté, nurtured in the unique terroir of Burgundy. It truly is a treat for the discerning palates.
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