Jean-Noel Gagnard Chassagne-Montrachet Les Petits Clos Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Domaine Frederic & Celine Gueguen Chablis Vaucoupin Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Vaucoupin has complex aroma of citrus with chalky minerality. Grape ripeness was achieved, without any excess of weight or overripe aroma. Finish on the palate is always long, pungent and mineral. A perfect compliment to grilled fish or fish in... ... more

Domaine Tawse Savigny-les-Beaune Les Vergelesses Premier Cru Blanc 2019 White Wine - France

Les Vergelesses is situated east of Savigny-les-Beaune village, on north side of the valley of the small river called Rhoin, close to Pernand-Vergelesses and the Grand Cru sites of Corton. It has a perfect south-east aspect, with gently inclining... ... more

Chateau de la Maltroye Santenay La Comme Rouge Premier Cru 2019 Red Wine - France

Nice vineyard on the limit with Chassagne Montrachet. Just a particularity. The upper part of his vineyard being slightly higher, and more mineral was replated in white 40 years ago, when this red Santenay la Comme are planted in the lower part... ... more

Domaine Frederic & Celine Gueguen Chablis Vosgros Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Mineral and fruity, Chablis premier cru Vosgros is a wine of pleasure, to be enjoyed on any occasion. Wine of surprising balance, with richness, freshness and the legendary minerality that characterizes the great years in Chablis. Light gold robe.... ... more

Domaine Jean-Charles St-Aubin Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Hints of white flower, honeysuckle, lemon curd, and ripe apricots on the nose with bright acidity paired with moderate richness on the palate. ... more

Domaines Ott Clos Mireille Grand Cru 2020 White Wine - France

The colour of the Blanc de Blancs reflects its elegance: a pale and pure yellow, traversed by green or silver tints. Very expressive, the bouquet exudes fragrances of ripe and exotic fruit, crowned by a hint of floral broom. On the palate, the tangy... ... more

Jean-Luc & Eric Burguet Vosne-Romanee Les Rouges du Dessus Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Whiffs of herbal tea, violet and an assortment of spice nuances are present on the mostly dark berry fruit-suffused nose. The succulent, round and sleek medium weight flavors evident good minerality on the notably more complex and persistent finale.... ... more

Jean-Luc & Eric Burguet Gevrey-Chambertin Les Champeaux Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

As is usual at this early juncture, the nose is firmly reduced. More interesting are the much finer but less concentrated middle weight flavors that possess both good detail and evident minerality on the finish that is, somewhat curiously,... ... more

Huber-Verdereau Mercurey Les Combins Premier Cru Blanc 2020 White Wine - France

A mineral, taut and straight wine that will go with seafood dishes such as turbots, monkfish for example, as well as certain creamy cheeses. ... more

Domaine Parent Monthelie Les Champs Fulliot Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A gourmet wine, very pleasant with a nice fruit expression in the nose as well as in the mouth. Lots of freshness and round tannins. From purchased grapes, in what is nearly a clos, entirely destemmed. 30% new wood. Rich, mid-purple, exuberant ripe... ... more

Lignier-Michelot Morey-St-Denis Les Genavrieres Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

80% whole bunch. Huge black intensity, apparently every year including 2021. The bouquet is ungiving at first, almost too solid to give away any detail. Virgile obviously loves it. Nothing like as untouchable on the palate with some blackberry... ... more

Lignier-Michelot Morey-Saint-Denis Les Chenevery Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Just below Faconnières, the last to be picked as this plot struggles to ripen so easily and there is enough minerality. Two thirds whole bunch, more than he usually uses here. The usual deep purple-black colour, the nose a little bit more... ... more

Meo-Camuzet Freres & Soeurs Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Argillas Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A frank, intense wine, with aromas of fresh fruit (blackberry, blackcurrant). There is much silkiness on the palate and a very long finish dominated by acidity. Very late malolactic here which explains the dark colour, black in the centre. The... ... more

Domaine Parent Pommard Les Chanlins Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A sensual, elegant, and classy wine. A powerful nose made of black fruits, enhanced with floral notes. The mouth is deep, mineral, and has well matured tannins. Here too there is enough wood and menthol influence to merit pointing out on the spice... ... more

Domaine Parent Pommard Les Croix Noires Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A fleshy and greedy wine, with unctuous tannins. A strong character, but an elegant wine. 30% whole bunches and one third new wood. Lively fresh crimson purple with an energetic red fruit. Very pretty notes thereafter and the structure is sound in... ... more

Domaine Parent Pommard Les Epenots Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Delicacy, density, and an innate sense of balance are typical of this great wine. Its color is intense, the nose is very expressive with violet and red fruits aromas like cherry or raspberry , which express a great complexity. The mouth is fleshy... ... more

Domaine Parent Pommard Les Argillieres Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A delicate wine, very subtle, an harmonious aromatic expression made of spicy and stone fruits notes. A mellow and gourmet mouth, with fine and supple tannins make of this premier cru a fully seductive and charming wine. One third each whole bunch... ... more

Patrick Piuze Chablis Les Preuses Grand Cru 2020 White Wine - France

The aristocrat! From 35 year-old vines grown in Kimmeridgian limestone and clay soil, on the right bank of the Serein River with western exposure. An elegant, pure and quite airy nose freely reveals its combination of white flowers, essence of... ... more

Louis Latour Beaune Aux Cras Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

The Beaune Aux Cras Premier Cru has a pale golden color that darkens a little with age. On the nose it is a mix of almonds, dried fruits and white flowers. In the older vintages of this wine it is not rare to find aromas of undergrowth as well as... ... more

Louis Jadot Gevrey-Chambertin Clos St. Jacques Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A full-bodied, complex wine, this Premier Cru has a broad array of aromas and fine expression of terroir as well as impressive length on the palate. It will develop for more than 10 years in the bottle or up to 40 in great vintages. Serve with game,... ... more

Dominique Lafon Volnay Les Lurets Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Aromas of dark berries, rich spices, loamy soil and rose petals preface the 2020 Volnay 1er Cru Les Lurets, a medium to full-bodied, deep and nicely concentrated wine built around chalky tannins and tangy acids. It's turning out very nicely. Barrel... ... more

Dominique Lafon Beaune Les Avaux Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Moderate reduction pushes what are clearly ripe fruit aromas to the background today. Otherwise, there is a lovely sense of verve to the sleek, delicious and well-detailed middle weight flavors that possess a fleshy mid-palate while displaying good... ... more

Domaine Tollot-Beaut Beaune Clos du Roi Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Clos du Roi combines freshness with intensity and concentration thanks in part to its brown limestone soils in the upper (premier cru) section of the climat. This wine shows high-toned and lifted aromatics of dark fruit, flowers, and herbs, with... ... more

Domaine Felettig Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

A blend of purchased fruit from Aux Combottes and Les Combottes, Felettig's 2020 Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru is showing especially well, wafting from the glass with aromas of raspberries, rose petals and orange rind. Medium to full-bodied, floral and... ... more

William Fevre Chablis Les Clos Grand Cru 2020 White Wine - France

With a remarkably complex bouquet, Chablis Les Clos Grand Cru blends fruity, floral and spicy notes with a substantial mineral touch. Its structured palate opens up with age to give a powerful, generous wine. Pairs well with fish, shellfish and... ... more

Jean-Noel Gagnard Chassagne-Montrachet Les Caillerets Premier Cru 2018 White Wine - France

Very elegant, complete wine. A lovely blend of richness and elegance with nutty aromas and white flower nuances. Marked mineral taste and power comparable to that of a grand cru. One of the three best premiers crus in Chassagne-Montrachet. This wine... ... more

Domaine Armand Heitz Pommard Les Rugiens Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

The image of the Pommard appellation in general is totally influenced by the Rugiens wines: masculine, powerful, a little rustic. The wines are aromatic, extremely balanced and expressive of their terroir - classic nods to old-school Burgundy... ... more

William Fevre Chablis Fourchaume Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

One of Chablis most famous and largest Premier Crus. Fourchame contains 4 other Premier Cru vineyards within its boundaries – from North to South they are L’Homme Mort, Vaupulent, Cote de Fontenay and Vaulorent. The soils in Fourchame are like... ... more

Louis Jadot Pernand-Vergelesses Clos de la Croix de Pierre Premier Cru Rouge 2020 Red Wine - France

This powerful wine’s ripe black berry aromas develop into supple tannins prior to a long finish. Serve with red meats, lamb and mild cheese Notes of plums, warm spices, vanilla pod and licorice introduce the 2020 Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Clos... ... more

Louis Jadot Chablis Fourchaume Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Full-bodied and generous, with lavish ripe citrus and pear notes supported by earth and wet stone nuances. This unfolds gradually over a very long finish suggesting a medium term aging potential. Blend: 100% Chardonnay This white shows a sharp... ... more

Louis Jadot Gevrey-Chambertin Clos St. Jacques Premier Cru (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2020 Red Wine - France

A full-bodied, complex wine, this Premier Cru has a broad array of aromas and fine expression of terroir as well as impressive length on the palate. It will develop for more than 10 years in the bottle or up to 40 in great vintages. Serve with game,... ... more

Bouchard Pere & Fils Beaune Les Teurons Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Red fruit aromas with an oaky note on the nose. Soft and generous on the palate, in a lovely harmonious marriage. Good ageing potential. Pair with light game dishes, grilled meats and cheeses. The 2020 Beaune 1er Cru Les Teurons bursts with aromas... ... more

Domaine Chofflet Givry En Choue Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

This is a full-bodied and refined wine with notes of cherries and raspberries. It has an appealing roundness and a persistent finish. Pair with chicken, white meat in sauce, meatier fish (such as sea bass), or cheese. ... more

Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Nuits-St-Georges Clos de la Marechale Premier Cru Blanc 2020 White Wine - France

Now in tank to bottle in January. Fine pale lemon and lime colour. As always this has a superbly complex nose, full of fruit but with tension. Fresh energy at the back, a little bit of Mirabelle, also fresh apple. Very chiselled finish alongside the... ... more

Louis Latour Meursault-Blagny Chateau de Blagny Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

The Meursault-Blagny Château de Blagny Premier Cru shows a pretty pale yellow color. The nose is very aromatic with notes of vanilla, almond, and linden. It is rich in the mouth, of a beautiful length with a certain tension on the finish. Here’s... ... more

Chanson Pere & Fils Savigny-Dominode Premier Cru 2020 Red Wine - France

Commentary: The 2020 Chanson Pere & Fils Savigny-les-Beaune Dominode Premier Cru is fresh, vibrant, and full of enticing fruit. Tasting Notes: This wine offers aromas and flavors of blackberries and licorice accents. Try it with grilled lamb kebabs.... ... more

Chanson Pere & Fils Beaune Clos des Mouches Blanc Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

A pale gold color. Intense aromas of exotic fruit, like pineapple, mixed with a light caramel note (tarte tatin). Delicate minerality. Complex and delicate. A sunny wine with a tight texture. Long and refreshing aftertaste with a subtle minerality.... ... more