Olivier Leflaive Chassagne-Montrachet Abbaye de Morgeot Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

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

Grossot Mont de Milieu Chablis Premier Cru 2018 White Wine - France

This is the Grossots’ most intense cru, combining remarkable structure, power and purity. The Mont de Milieu tastes of green apple, almond, citrus and minerals, with stunning focus and persistence. It needs three to five years of bottle age to... ... more

Louis Latour Meursault-Blagny Chateau de Blagny Premier Cru 2019 White Wine - France

Of a pale yellow color, this Meursault Premier Cru expresses a rich nose of white flowers, acacia, lime blossom, and vanilla aromas. The mouth is ample and round unveiling nice notes of fresh almond and vanilla. Saltiness on the finish. Commentary:... ... 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 Frederic & Celine Gueguen Chablis Fourchaume Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

The nose combines notes of apple, pear and acacia blossom. A vibrant medium-bodied wine, with a great balance and a lovely lemon and mineral finish. A riper though still nicely fresh nose combines notes of apple, pear and acacia blossom with those... ... 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

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

Domaine Testut Chablis Montee de Tonnerre Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Powerful and complex. The Montee de Tonnerre is often quoted as the best Premier Crus in Chablis. Situated next to the Grand Crus its superior exposition gives the wine consistency each and every year. ... more

Joseph Colin Saint-Aubin En Remilly Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Has not quite fallen clear since the racking. Quite a complete bouquet here, suggesting a depth of fruit. Ripe apples, plenty of tension, ripe enough yet still with a strict tension to finish. Very good length, crystalline. Drink from 2025-2028.... ... more

Domaine Jean Chartron St-Aubin Les Murgers des Dents de Chien Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Rewardingly ripe, with creamy apricot fruit on the nose and hints of butter and hazelnut. The texture balances a very pleasant ripeness and plump texture with refreshingly crisp acidity to create a persistent, lingering finish. The domaine owns a... ... more

Domaine Joliet Fixin Clos de la Perriere Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

This wine continues to be a touchstone for the northern Côte de Nuits. The wine is still aging, so we tasted each component separately. The northern part of the vineyard is a bit less forward; it is more tannic, and the acidity is sharper. The... ... more

Domaine Joliet Fixin Clos de la Perriere Premier Cru Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

This exciting, vibrant wine is lemony and fine, with pronounced citrus fruit aromas and a salty mineral edge. The lively texture has plenty of tension but no lack of density or length. This year it is being given a bit more luxurious maturation,... ... more

Domaine Jessiaume Auxey-Duresses Les Ecussaux Premier Cru Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

The Ecusseaux Blanc from Jessiaume struck me as rich for an Auxey, particularly in 2021. There are ripe apple, quince, and pear aromas with baking spice accents. The texture has impressive density and extract, with plenty of acidity to carry it.... ... more

Olivier Leflaive Auxey-Duresses 2021 White Wine - France

Aromas of fresh almond, apple, biscuit notes and mineral flavors. The structure is solid and persistent. Ideal with a bacon and mushroom salad, chicken gnocchi or cheeses. ... more

Chevalier de la Cree Montagny Knights Templar Cuvee Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

On the palate, harmonious flavors of Meyer lemon, key-lime tart and white peach entice. A merging of finesse and minerality offers a tensioned acidity balanced with a creamy mouthfeel. This exemplary wine delivers richness and elegance suitable for... ... more

Domaine de l'Enclos Chablis Vau de Vey Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Aromas of lemon and lime zest, pear skin, and oyster shells. Light-bodied, lacy; a cooler-climate Chablis. Pair with grilled fish and herbs, roasted chicken, white meat, moderately aged cow or goat cheeses. ... more

Denis Pommier Chablis Fourchaume Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Fourchaume produces wines that are distinctly floral and fruity, possessing minerality and delicacy. ... more

Lignier-Michelot Morey-Saint-Denis En la Rue de Vergy 2021 Red Wine - France

Vines of about fifty years located above the Grand Cru Clos de Tart on floor plots on three levels with an area of 1.80 hectares. It is a solar and mineral Morey-Saint-Denis that equals a Premier Cru, vinified with 50 to 70% of whole harvests. A... ... more

Olivier Leflaive Saint-Aubin Champlots Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Champlots is always lean, even angular at times. An excellent canvas for Chardonnay’s iodine, limestone and citrus qualities. Ideal on eggs casserole with morels or even Steamed Dim Sum, cabbage and leek wok glazed with soy. In bottle. Pale lemon... ... more

Chateau Sainte-Roseline Cotes de Provence Cru Classe Lampe de Meduse 2021 Rosé Wine - France

The light pale salmon color. The complex and intense nose reveals fine notes of exotic fruits, white peaches and mango. The persistent mouth balances between roundness and freshness. ... more

Domaine Bachelet-Monnot Maranges La Fussiere Blanc Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

15 hl/ha. Attractive pale lemon yellow. This has considerable volume for the vintage with a racy and lemon-tinged note to the fruit. Fresh but ripe apples as well, maybe. Opens out into an attractive white stone fruit to finish. Just the bouquet is... ... more

Samuel Billaud Chablis Sechet Vieilles Vignes Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Minerality and salinity define this premier cru that could be a grand cru. This wine is perfect with grilled or poached fish, eggs cooked in white wine or goat cheese and salad. This is also aromatically cool and restrained with its overtly... ... more

Monthelie-Douhairet-Porcheret Les Duresses Monthelie Blanc Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

A Premier Cru from Monthélie unlike the others (located between Volnay and the village). The Duresses are on the other side of the valley, at the entrance of Auxey Duresses, in the extension of the Duresses of Auxey Duresses. ... more

William Fevre Chablis Vaulorent Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Pronounced nose of fruit and flowers, with lovely freshness and a few mineral touches. Generous palate, with lovely roundness. Fevre's Vaulorent is just a little more precise on the nose. Seguier says it is always elegant, always fresh. Fevre's take... ... more

William Fevre Chablis Montee de Tonnerre Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Complex aromas with floral, fruity, and intense mineral notes. Structured palate in its youth, becoming more subtle and elegant in developing ripe fruit notes. A discreet dollop of wood sets off the equally cool and perhaps even slightly more... ... more

William Fevre Chablis Montmains Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

A structured, lively and mineral wine with good length on the palate. Both straightforward and fresh, with exemplary concentration. An overtly floral-inflected nose displays notes of pear, apple, citrus confit and mineral reduction. There is... ... more

Domaine Berthenet Montagny Les Platieres Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

A concentrated nose of white flesh fruits, a soft attack with a beautiful persistence in the mouth, this wine represents the elegance and subtlety of Montagny wines. ... more

Olivier Leflaive Chassagne-Montrachet 2021 White Wine - France

A rich and powerful wine with a remarkable persistence and a nose dominated by aromas of acacia, sweet spices and white flesh ripe fruits. ... more

Olivier Leflaive Meursault Blagny Sous le Dos d'Ane Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

A fresh and fleshy wine on the attack with notes of verbena and white fruits that quickly give way to a beautiful smoothness in the middle of the mouth and a saline and mineral finish. A domaine wine. Mid yellow. The light pleasing bouquet is quite... ... more

Chanson Pere & Fils Beaune Clos des Feves Premier Cru Monopole 2021 Red Wine - France

Bright ruby color. Aromas of red berries (raspberries, strawberries and cherries) mixed with white pepper. Well-balanced and complex with a good energy. Refined, deep and precise texture. Elegant tannins and delicate oak note. Beautiful terroir... ... more

Chanson Pere & Fils Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chenevottes Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Bright gold color. Floral aromas (acacia) mixed with intense aromas of lemon, yellow plum and a hint of vanilla. Well-balanced and well-structured on the palate with precise and supple acidity, dense and generous texture, and a long and refined... ... more

Olivier Leflaive Montagny Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

A wine with sunny and ripe aromas, endowed with an ample, round and succulent mouthfeel. The finish is juicy with a nice acidity. Ideal with pike terrine, crayfish gratin, frog legs with parsley. ... more

Olivier Leflaive Bourgogne Aligote 2021 White Wine - France

This wine, with a nice tension, has a very fresh profile on lemony and yellow fruit aromas with an expressive palate and a citrus finish. Ideal to accompany your parsley hams, snail mille-feuille or cottage cheese. ... more

Olivier Leflaive Volnay Clos des Angles Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

A fine and elegant wine: nose crunching fresh fruits, a refined and velvety substance. Goes very well with meat, like beef in sauce, stuffed quail, fillet of lamb and reduced jus. Spicy, smoky oak and licorice notes shade the core flavors of black... ... more

Xavier Monnot Chassagne-Montrachet En Remilly Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

The 2021 Chassagne-Montrachet En Remilly 1er Cru has a taut and backward bouquet with crushed stone, fern and chalky aromas that express the decomposed limestone soil. The palate is well balanced with fine acidity, crisp and saline, maybe just... ... more

Alain Chavy Puligny-Montrachet Les 4 Climats Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Due to small yields, a rare blend of four premier crus: Champs Gains and Folatières, which lend a structured mineral backbone, Clavoillons which contributes texture, and Pucelles which expresses an elegance and body to the wine. The 2021... ... more