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What to Buy
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£98.93 |
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Jean-Marc Vincent Montagny 1er Cru 2020 epitomises the excellence of Burgundy's distinguished Montagny appellation. Meticulously assembled from handpicked Chardonnay grapes, this vintage undergoes traditional vinification in new French oak barrels, fostering intricate layers and refined texture. The vineyard is situated on premier terroir, benefiting from optimal sunlight exposure and mineral-rich limestone soils, which contribute to the wine's pronounced minerality and vibrant acidity. Jean-Marc Vincent Montagny, a venerable producer with a legacy spanning over three generations, adheres to sustainable viticulture practices, ensuring ecological harmony and authentic expression of the land. The 1er Cru 2020 presents a luminous golden hue, offering an aromatic bouquet of ripe orchard fruits, white blossoms, and subtle nuances of toasted hazelnuts. On the palate, it delivers a harmonious interplay of richness and crispness, with a persistent, elegant finish characterised by its mineral backbone and citrus undertones. This exquisite wine promises continued maturation, allowing its complex character to flourish gracefully over time. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£164.93 |
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Jean-Marc Vincent Puligny-Montrachet Corvée des Vignes 2021 epitomises the elegance and precision of Burgundy’s esteemed Puligny-Montrachet terroir. Crafted from meticulously selected Chardonnay grapes sourced from premier vineyard plots, this exquisite wine showcases Jean-Marc Vincent’s unwavering commitment to traditional winemaking techniques. Fermented in open-top stainless steel tanks to preserve purity, followed by ageing in French oak barrels, it achieves a harmonious balance between fruit vibrancy and subtle oak integration. The 2021 vintage benefits from an optimal growing season, resulting in grapes of exceptional ripeness and acidity. On the nose, aromas of white flowers, citrus zest, and minerality unfold gracefully, leading to a palate of refined texture, layered complexity, and a lingering finish. Jean-Marc Vincent, a revered producer in Puligny-Montrachet, continues to uphold a legacy of producing wines that reflect the unique character of their vineyards. This Corvée des Vignes is a testament to his expertise and passion for fine wine. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£157.73 |
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Jean-Marc Vincent Santenay Les Vignes Denses 2020 epitomises the elegance and depth characteristic of the Côte de Beaune region. Crafted from meticulously tended Pinot Noir grapes sourced from dense, old-vine vineyards, this wine showcases Jean-Marc Vincent's commitment to sustainable viticulture and minimal intervention winemaking. Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats and aged for twelve months in French oak barrels, it reveals a harmonious balance of vibrant red fruits, subtle earthy undertones, and fine tannins. The 2020 vintage benefits from an optimal growing season, resulting in a beautifully structured wine with notes of cherry, raspberry, and a hint of spice on the finish. Renowned for his dedication to terroir expression, Jean-Marc Vincent ensures that Les Vignes Denses 2020 delivers both complexity and finesse, making it a distinguished choice for discerning collectors and enthusiasts alike. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 94-96 (VN) |
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£3,992.75 |
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Vinous (94-96)The 2017 Chambertin Grand Cru has a charming, quite regal bouquet with layers of crushed strawberry, raspberry and crushed iris aromas that blossom with aeration. The palate is very refined, beautifully focused with a silver bead of acidity. There is a sorbet-like freshness from start to finish, a gentle crescendo of flavours towards the blackberry, raspberry and orange zest finish that lingers persistently in the mouth. Superb. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 94-97 (IB) |
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£3,206.75 |
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Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (94-97)Medium deep red purple with a little bit of spice. Starts gently then it really swells on the palate. All is at the back of the palate with a really classy finish, perfect tension, a very elegant Chambertin. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 96-98 (IB) |
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£3,469.55 |
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Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (96-98)This is a blend of Chambertin itself (two-thirds) and one third Clos de Bèze. Glowing imperial crimson purple. The nose has it all, clearly all the nobility it should have. The crunchy mineral tension found throughout the Fourrier wines pays dividends here. There is exceptional intensity but it is beautifully judged. Some liquorice notes but above all an amazing intensity of fruit which lingers long. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£1,814.80 |
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Burgundy | 1 | 92-94 (VN) |
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£1,280.23 |
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Vinous (92-94)Medium red. Alluring floral lift to the aromas of redcurrant, raspberry, crushed stone and sexy oak. Dense, broad and energetic, with a captivating subtle sweetness to the red berry and mineral flavors. Really saturates the palate and builds on the back end, finishing with noble, fine-grained tannins. Fourrier uses the same percentage of new oak to age his négociant and domain wines--around 20%. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 92-94 (VN) |
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£2,750.69 |
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Vinous (92-94)The 2017 Latricières-Chambertin Grand Cru has an engaging nose with brambly red berry fruit, pressed rose petals, orange essence and light marmalade aromas. The palate is vivacious and full of energy. There is great tension here, citrus-fresh with orange rind and quince notes infusing the red fruit towards the finish, though it does not possess quite the length of the Mazoyères-Chambertin. Still, this has a lot of potential. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 94-96 (VN) |
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£2,187.35 |
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Vinous (94-96)The 2018 Latricières-Chambertin Grand Cru has an outstanding bouquet of crushed iris and incense aromas filtering through mineral-rich black fruit. Such vibrancy! The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannins, very good acidity and a wonderfully focused finish that is top-drawer. Superb. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£2,300.75 |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
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£189.20 |
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The Jean-Michel Gaunoux Bourgogne Blanc 2021 is a delightful expression of the exquisite terroir of Burgundy, a region synonymous with fine wine. This cherished label hails from Meursault-Blagny, with Gaunoux's painstaking approach to winemaking reflecting in each vibrant sip. Crafted by the esteemed Jean-Michel Gaunoux himself, an artisanal vintner who upholds the distinguished tradition of winemaking passed down from generations, this Blanc is a meticulously made beverage. Grown in limestone-clay soils, the Chardonnay grapes used for this Blanc lend it a unique, textured character. Following selective hand-picking, the grapes undergo traditional vinification and ageing in French oak. The result is a wine offering a symphony of complex, harmonious flavours - think citrus subtly coating a mineral core, with wisps of vanilla and toast lingering in the finish. The Jean-Michel Gaunoux Bourgogne Blanc 2021 remains a stellar choice for those seeking an immersive, memorable experience in French viticulture. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£488.00 |
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Indulge in the luxurious essence of the Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru La Goutte d'Or 2021, carefully crafted in the prized vineyards of Burgundy, France. This distinguished white wine emanates from the expert hands of Jean-Michel Gaunoux, a revered figure in Burgundian wine-making circles, and is a testament to his family's illustrious six generations of masterful viticulture. The Gaunoux family meticulously select, press, and ferment the grapes in-house ensuring each bottle's imitable characteristics. Expect a palate that amalgamates the richness of ripe fruits with subtle oak undertones, culminating in a delightfully smooth, robust finish. Savour the opulence of the Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru La Goutte d'Or 2021, a superior white wine that perfectly exemplifies Burgundy’s unique terroir. This wine’s excellent ageing potential makes it a valuable addition to any discerning collection. With limited production, this eminent wine is highly sought after by connoisseurs globally. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
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£746.00 |
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Indulge in the complex elegance of the Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres Blanc 2018. Produced in the esteemed vineyards of Meursault, Burgundy, this wine captures the essence of this world-renowned terroir. Jean-Michel Gaunoux, an esteemed winemaker, meticulously crafted this exclusive vintage using traditional vinification methods. The Chardonnay grapes are handpicked from prime 1er Cru Perrieres vineyard, ensuring high-quality fruit. The maturation is exquisitely handled in oak barrels lending a distinct complexity to the wine. The Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres Blanc 2018 offers a rich palate filled with ripe orchard fruits, flanked by subtle oak and minerality. The finish is long and expressive, extending the gustatory experience. Structured and beautifully balanced, this wine embodies the very essence of fine Burgundy. It is a joy to experience both in its youth and as it evolves over time. An unmissable offering for those who appreciate the nuances of a fine Meursault. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
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£623.89 |
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Immerse yourself in the sublime elegance of Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres Blanc 2022, beautifully produced in the heart of the renowned Meursault appellation, within Burgundy, France. This exquisite wine is the testament to the time-honoured traditional methods of Jean-Michel Gaunoux, whose meticulous vineyard practices and rigorous grape selection have earned global recognition. The Perrieres vineyard, a prime parcel of limestone-rich soils, yields a wine with haunting minerality and refined complexity. Hand-harvested Chardonnay is gently pressed and undergoes fermentation in oak barrels, seamlessly blending the bracing acidity, vibrant citrus notes, and understated oak influences. Meticulous ageing over several months instils profound depth and impeccability. Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres Blanc 2022 is a masterful expression of terroir, testament to the remarkable quality of its origin, bound to enthral even the most discerning palates with its polished intensity and lingering finish. |
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Rhone | 2 | 93 (WA) |
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£389.60 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Notes of vanilla pod, honeysuckle, acacia blossoms and flowers introduce the 2022 Condrieu Les Eguets, a medium to full-bodied, sappy and round Condrieu with a beautiful, fleshy core of fruit. Quite precise with a ripe profile, it's saline and mouthwatering on the long, fresh and delicate finish. Matured for 10 months in barrels, 20% are new, this is a great effort. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£282.72 |
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Immerse yourself in the luxurious world of Rhône whites with the reputable Jean-Michel Gerin Condrieu La Loye 2021. Renowned winemaker, Jean-Michel Gerin, hails from a family of vignerons forging excellence from the heart of Northern Rhône Valley, Côte Rôtie, for two generations. With the Condrieu La Loye 2021, Gerin displays his prowess in crafting exquisitely balanced Viognier wines. The grapes, hand-harvested from steep, terraced vineyards on the right bank of the river Rhône, yield a wine of pleasing complexity and captivating depth. Awash with enchanting aromas of white peach, honeysuckle, and almond, it presents a luscious and full-bodied palate with a refreshing streak of acidity that beautifully rounds the wine. Jean-Michel Gerin Condrieu La Loye 2021 is a testament to the viticultural heritage of Condrieu and a substantial addition to any discerning wine collection. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£361.60 |
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Imbued with the spirit of the Rhône Valley, the Jean-Michel Gerin Cote Rotie Cote-Bodin 2020 is a magnificent testament to its creator's commitment to excellence. Crafted by esteemed vintner Jean-Michel Gerin, whose name stands as a benchmark in French winemaking, this vintage is a result of meticulous selection from the exceptional terroir of the Cote-Rotie. Born from vines averaging 35 years old, the wine encompasses authentic traditions of the region. Following the classic vinification methods of its maker, the grapes are destemmed entirely prior to vinification, ensuring a richer and more consistent flavour profile. Aged in oak barrels for a minimum of 24 months, this wine exudes strong notes of blackberries and pepper, underscored by shapely, elegant tannins that attribute to its robust yet finely balanced finish. Indulge in the epitome of French viticulture, the Jean-Michel Gerin Cote Rotie Cote-Bodin 2020. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£361.60 |
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Discover the exquisite Jean-Michel Gerin Cote Rotie Cote-Bodin 2021. Prodigiously crafted in Northern Rhone's storied Cote Rotie appellation, this elegant offering from Jean-Michel Gerin, a revered producer who descends from two generations of wine-growers. The wine is skilfully created using syrah grapes from old vines, hand-harvested with utmost precision to capture optimal maturity. Upon decanting, the Jean-Michel Gerin Cote Rotie Cote-Bodin 2021 unleashes an olfactory delight, a sumptuous profusion of red berries, spices and intricate mineral notes, a trademark of Cote Rotie's schistous soils. It offers a stunning palette, beautifully blended tannins - a testament to its 24-month maturation in French oak barrels. A gem in any cellar, the Jean-Michel Gerin Cote Rotie Cote-Bodin 2021 is a perfect pairing for robust dishes, a captivating testament to the prowess of this esteemed Northern Rhone producer. |
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Rhone | 1 | 92 (VN) |
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£141.59 |
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Vinous (92)Deep violet color. Deeply pitched black and blue fruit aromas are enlivened by peppery spices and fresh flowers. Dense and palate-coating, offering concentrated cassis and blueberry flavors that stretch out and gain vivacity with air. Dusty tannins give grip to a penetrating, long finish that features suave floral pastille and berry liqueur qualities. I had the chance to revisit the 2011 Grandes Places and, as was the case last year, it's showing a surprisingly open-knit character, with sappy dark fruit and floral qualities and no rough edges. While it has the depth to suggest that up to a decade of patience would be rewarded, there's plenty going on to grab one's attention now as well. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£79.00 |
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Jean-Marc Vincent Montagny 1er Cru 2020 epitomises the excellence of Burgundy's distinguished Montagny appellation. Meticulously assembled from handpicked Chardonnay grapes, this vintage undergoes traditional vinification in new French oak barrels, fostering intricate layers and refined texture. The vineyard is situated on premier terroir, benefiting from optimal sunlight exposure and mineral-rich limestone soils, which contribute to the wine's pronounced minerality and vibrant acidity. Jean-Marc Vincent Montagny, a venerable producer with a legacy spanning over three generations, adheres to sustainable viticulture practices, ensuring ecological harmony and authentic expression of the land. The 1er Cru 2020 presents a luminous golden hue, offering an aromatic bouquet of ripe orchard fruits, white blossoms, and subtle nuances of toasted hazelnuts. On the palate, it delivers a harmonious interplay of richness and crispness, with a persistent, elegant finish characterised by its mineral backbone and citrus undertones. This exquisite wine promises continued maturation, allowing its complex character to flourish gracefully over time. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£134.00 |
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Jean-Marc Vincent Puligny-Montrachet Corvée des Vignes 2021 epitomises the elegance and precision of Burgundy’s esteemed Puligny-Montrachet terroir. Crafted from meticulously selected Chardonnay grapes sourced from premier vineyard plots, this exquisite wine showcases Jean-Marc Vincent’s unwavering commitment to traditional winemaking techniques. Fermented in open-top stainless steel tanks to preserve purity, followed by ageing in French oak barrels, it achieves a harmonious balance between fruit vibrancy and subtle oak integration. The 2021 vintage benefits from an optimal growing season, resulting in grapes of exceptional ripeness and acidity. On the nose, aromas of white flowers, citrus zest, and minerality unfold gracefully, leading to a palate of refined texture, layered complexity, and a lingering finish. Jean-Marc Vincent, a revered producer in Puligny-Montrachet, continues to uphold a legacy of producing wines that reflect the unique character of their vineyards. This Corvée des Vignes is a testament to his expertise and passion for fine wine. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£128.00 |
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Jean-Marc Vincent Santenay Les Vignes Denses 2020 epitomises the elegance and depth characteristic of the Côte de Beaune region. Crafted from meticulously tended Pinot Noir grapes sourced from dense, old-vine vineyards, this wine showcases Jean-Marc Vincent's commitment to sustainable viticulture and minimal intervention winemaking. Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats and aged for twelve months in French oak barrels, it reveals a harmonious balance of vibrant red fruits, subtle earthy undertones, and fine tannins. The 2020 vintage benefits from an optimal growing season, resulting in a beautifully structured wine with notes of cherry, raspberry, and a hint of spice on the finish. Renowned for his dedication to terroir expression, Jean-Marc Vincent ensures that Les Vignes Denses 2020 delivers both complexity and finesse, making it a distinguished choice for discerning collectors and enthusiasts alike. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 94-96 (VN) |
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£3,308.00 |
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Vinous (94-96)The 2017 Chambertin Grand Cru has a charming, quite regal bouquet with layers of crushed strawberry, raspberry and crushed iris aromas that blossom with aeration. The palate is very refined, beautifully focused with a silver bead of acidity. There is a sorbet-like freshness from start to finish, a gentle crescendo of flavours towards the blackberry, raspberry and orange zest finish that lingers persistently in the mouth. Superb. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 94-97 (IB) |
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£2,653.00 |
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Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (94-97)Medium deep red purple with a little bit of spice. Starts gently then it really swells on the palate. All is at the back of the palate with a really classy finish, perfect tension, a very elegant Chambertin. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 96-98 (IB) |
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£2,872.00 |
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Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (96-98)This is a blend of Chambertin itself (two-thirds) and one third Clos de Bèze. Glowing imperial crimson purple. The nose has it all, clearly all the nobility it should have. The crunchy mineral tension found throughout the Fourrier wines pays dividends here. There is exceptional intensity but it is beautifully judged. Some liquorice notes but above all an amazing intensity of fruit which lingers long. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£1,502.00 |
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Burgundy | 1 | 92-94 (VN) |
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£1,054.00 |
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Vinous (92-94)Medium red. Alluring floral lift to the aromas of redcurrant, raspberry, crushed stone and sexy oak. Dense, broad and energetic, with a captivating subtle sweetness to the red berry and mineral flavors. Really saturates the palate and builds on the back end, finishing with noble, fine-grained tannins. Fourrier uses the same percentage of new oak to age his négociant and domain wines--around 20%. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 92-94 (VN) |
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£2,273.00 |
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Vinous (92-94)The 2017 Latricières-Chambertin Grand Cru has an engaging nose with brambly red berry fruit, pressed rose petals, orange essence and light marmalade aromas. The palate is vivacious and full of energy. There is great tension here, citrus-fresh with orange rind and quince notes infusing the red fruit towards the finish, though it does not possess quite the length of the Mazoyères-Chambertin. Still, this has a lot of potential. |
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Burgundy | 1 | 94-96 (VN) |
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£1,803.50 |
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Vinous (94-96)The 2018 Latricières-Chambertin Grand Cru has an outstanding bouquet of crushed iris and incense aromas filtering through mineral-rich black fruit. Such vibrancy! The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannins, very good acidity and a wonderfully focused finish that is top-drawer. Superb. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£1,898.00 |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
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£137.00 |
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The Jean-Michel Gaunoux Bourgogne Blanc 2021 is a delightful expression of the exquisite terroir of Burgundy, a region synonymous with fine wine. This cherished label hails from Meursault-Blagny, with Gaunoux's painstaking approach to winemaking reflecting in each vibrant sip. Crafted by the esteemed Jean-Michel Gaunoux himself, an artisanal vintner who upholds the distinguished tradition of winemaking passed down from generations, this Blanc is a meticulously made beverage. Grown in limestone-clay soils, the Chardonnay grapes used for this Blanc lend it a unique, textured character. Following selective hand-picking, the grapes undergo traditional vinification and ageing in French oak. The result is a wine offering a symphony of complex, harmonious flavours - think citrus subtly coating a mineral core, with wisps of vanilla and toast lingering in the finish. The Jean-Michel Gaunoux Bourgogne Blanc 2021 remains a stellar choice for those seeking an immersive, memorable experience in French viticulture. |
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Burgundy | 1 | - |
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£386.00 |
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Indulge in the luxurious essence of the Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru La Goutte d'Or 2021, carefully crafted in the prized vineyards of Burgundy, France. This distinguished white wine emanates from the expert hands of Jean-Michel Gaunoux, a revered figure in Burgundian wine-making circles, and is a testament to his family's illustrious six generations of masterful viticulture. The Gaunoux family meticulously select, press, and ferment the grapes in-house ensuring each bottle's imitable characteristics. Expect a palate that amalgamates the richness of ripe fruits with subtle oak undertones, culminating in a delightfully smooth, robust finish. Savour the opulence of the Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru La Goutte d'Or 2021, a superior white wine that perfectly exemplifies Burgundy’s unique terroir. This wine’s excellent ageing potential makes it a valuable addition to any discerning collection. With limited production, this eminent wine is highly sought after by connoisseurs globally. |
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Burgundy | 2 | - |
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£601.00 |
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Indulge in the complex elegance of the Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres Blanc 2018. Produced in the esteemed vineyards of Meursault, Burgundy, this wine captures the essence of this world-renowned terroir. Jean-Michel Gaunoux, an esteemed winemaker, meticulously crafted this exclusive vintage using traditional vinification methods. The Chardonnay grapes are handpicked from prime 1er Cru Perrieres vineyard, ensuring high-quality fruit. The maturation is exquisitely handled in oak barrels lending a distinct complexity to the wine. The Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres Blanc 2018 offers a rich palate filled with ripe orchard fruits, flanked by subtle oak and minerality. The finish is long and expressive, extending the gustatory experience. Structured and beautifully balanced, this wine embodies the very essence of fine Burgundy. It is a joy to experience both in its youth and as it evolves over time. An unmissable offering for those who appreciate the nuances of a fine Meursault. |
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Burgundy | 5 | - |
In Bond
£502.00 |
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Immerse yourself in the sublime elegance of Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres Blanc 2022, beautifully produced in the heart of the renowned Meursault appellation, within Burgundy, France. This exquisite wine is the testament to the time-honoured traditional methods of Jean-Michel Gaunoux, whose meticulous vineyard practices and rigorous grape selection have earned global recognition. The Perrieres vineyard, a prime parcel of limestone-rich soils, yields a wine with haunting minerality and refined complexity. Hand-harvested Chardonnay is gently pressed and undergoes fermentation in oak barrels, seamlessly blending the bracing acidity, vibrant citrus notes, and understated oak influences. Meticulous ageing over several months instils profound depth and impeccability. Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres Blanc 2022 is a masterful expression of terroir, testament to the remarkable quality of its origin, bound to enthral even the most discerning palates with its polished intensity and lingering finish. |
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Rhone | 2 | 93 (WA) |
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£304.00 |
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Wine Advocate (93)Notes of vanilla pod, honeysuckle, acacia blossoms and flowers introduce the 2022 Condrieu Les Eguets, a medium to full-bodied, sappy and round Condrieu with a beautiful, fleshy core of fruit. Quite precise with a ripe profile, it's saline and mouthwatering on the long, fresh and delicate finish. Matured for 10 months in barrels, 20% are new, this is a great effort. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£217.00 |
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Immerse yourself in the luxurious world of Rhône whites with the reputable Jean-Michel Gerin Condrieu La Loye 2021. Renowned winemaker, Jean-Michel Gerin, hails from a family of vignerons forging excellence from the heart of Northern Rhône Valley, Côte Rôtie, for two generations. With the Condrieu La Loye 2021, Gerin displays his prowess in crafting exquisitely balanced Viognier wines. The grapes, hand-harvested from steep, terraced vineyards on the right bank of the river Rhône, yield a wine of pleasing complexity and captivating depth. Awash with enchanting aromas of white peach, honeysuckle, and almond, it presents a luscious and full-bodied palate with a refreshing streak of acidity that beautifully rounds the wine. Jean-Michel Gerin Condrieu La Loye 2021 is a testament to the viticultural heritage of Condrieu and a substantial addition to any discerning wine collection. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£291.00 |
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Imbued with the spirit of the Rhône Valley, the Jean-Michel Gerin Cote Rotie Cote-Bodin 2020 is a magnificent testament to its creator's commitment to excellence. Crafted by esteemed vintner Jean-Michel Gerin, whose name stands as a benchmark in French winemaking, this vintage is a result of meticulous selection from the exceptional terroir of the Cote-Rotie. Born from vines averaging 35 years old, the wine encompasses authentic traditions of the region. Following the classic vinification methods of its maker, the grapes are destemmed entirely prior to vinification, ensuring a richer and more consistent flavour profile. Aged in oak barrels for a minimum of 24 months, this wine exudes strong notes of blackberries and pepper, underscored by shapely, elegant tannins that attribute to its robust yet finely balanced finish. Indulge in the epitome of French viticulture, the Jean-Michel Gerin Cote Rotie Cote-Bodin 2020. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
In Bond
£291.00 |
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Discover the exquisite Jean-Michel Gerin Cote Rotie Cote-Bodin 2021. Prodigiously crafted in Northern Rhone's storied Cote Rotie appellation, this elegant offering from Jean-Michel Gerin, a revered producer who descends from two generations of wine-growers. The wine is skilfully created using syrah grapes from old vines, hand-harvested with utmost precision to capture optimal maturity. Upon decanting, the Jean-Michel Gerin Cote Rotie Cote-Bodin 2021 unleashes an olfactory delight, a sumptuous profusion of red berries, spices and intricate mineral notes, a trademark of Cote Rotie's schistous soils. It offers a stunning palette, beautifully blended tannins - a testament to its 24-month maturation in French oak barrels. A gem in any cellar, the Jean-Michel Gerin Cote Rotie Cote-Bodin 2021 is a perfect pairing for robust dishes, a captivating testament to the prowess of this esteemed Northern Rhone producer. |
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Rhone | 1 | 92 (VN) |
In Bond
£115.00 |
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Vinous (92)Deep violet color. Deeply pitched black and blue fruit aromas are enlivened by peppery spices and fresh flowers. Dense and palate-coating, offering concentrated cassis and blueberry flavors that stretch out and gain vivacity with air. Dusty tannins give grip to a penetrating, long finish that features suave floral pastille and berry liqueur qualities. I had the chance to revisit the 2011 Grandes Places and, as was the case last year, it's showing a surprisingly open-knit character, with sappy dark fruit and floral qualities and no rough edges. While it has the depth to suggest that up to a decade of patience would be rewarded, there's plenty going on to grab one's attention now as well. |
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