This wine is a blend of parcels located on the village of Vire-Clesse. Great terroirs of Vire-Clesse usually produce very fruity wines. This Macon-Villages Grand Elevage is no exception. Consisting solely of first run juices and the last grapes picked in 2007 (just before big rain falls) this wine is very expressive...
Gevrey-Chambertin is the northernmost of the great communes of the Côte de Nuits; it covers 1,316 acres and produces an average 16,411 hectolitres (182,351 cases) of wine annually, all of which is red. There are 26 premiers crus in Gevrey occupying a total of 211 acres, and eight grands crus lying...
Chanson Savigny les Beaune Hauts Marconnets 1er Cru 2004
White wines are very unusal in Savigny-les-Beaune, the vineyards producing essentially red wines. The particular nature of the soil Hauts Marconnets with Marl, chalk and limestone encouraged Chanson to plant Chardonnay. The vineyard of 2,18 hectares is ideally situated high up on the hill of Savigny-les-Beaune, facing south-east, close to the hills...
Verget Pouilly Fuisse Terroirs de Vergisson la Roche 2006
This wine is a blend of several parcels of Vergisson (Vignes du Dessus and Champroussis). This Pouilly-Fuisse offers a beautiful expression of its terroir (Vergisson): mineral, rich and precise. A wine of great quality, highly representative of Verget know-how.
Jadot Pommard Clos de la Commaraine 2005
The commune of Pommard lies on a slope descending from Beaune, to the north, to Volnay, to the south. Of Pommard's 832 acres of vineyards, 309 are ranked premier cru over 24 climats. These all lie directly above and below the village of Pommard, situated in mid-slope, and produce only red...
Chanson Beaune Bastion Rouge 1er Cru 2005
Harvest took place in the early days of September after a dry and very hot summer after a superb growing season - long and cold winter followed by a rainy and humid spring. Exceptional weather conditions for an exceptional vintage. Full maturation of the grapes and good concentration. Aging in oak...
Chanson Pernand-Vergelesses1er Cru Rouge 2005
Bright ruby colour. Intense aromas of peony, preserved red berries (strawberry) and liquorice drop on a delicate vanilla note. Concentrated, round and complex. Beautiful aromatic combination on the fruit. Well-integrated oak note and well-shaped tannins. Good persistence.
Jadot Puligny-Montrachet Clos de la Garenne 2005
Puligny-Montrachet, situated to the south of Meursault and to the north of Chassagne-Montrachet, shares with Chassagne a handful of the greatest white wine vineyards in the world. The grand crus of Le Montrachet and Bâtard-Montrachet straddle the border between the two communes; those of Chevalier-Montrachet and Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet lie entirely within Puligny....
Verget Chassagne Montrachet les Chenevottes 2006
This wine comes from a parcel located on the road leading to Gamay, in front of Criots-Batard” appellation. In their opinion, it is probably the best wine produced at Verget thanks to a great terroir, low yields and a good work of the vines.
Chanson Beaune Champimonts 2005
Harvest took place in the early days of September after a dry and very hot summer after a superb growing season - long and cold winter followed by a rainy and humid spring. Exceptional weather conditions for an exceptional vintage. Full maturation of the grapes and good concentration. Aging in oak...
Chanson Beaune Greves 1er Cru 2005
Harvest took place in the early days of September after a dry and very hot summer after a superb growing season - long and cold winter followed by a rainy and humid spring. Exceptional weather conditions for an exceptional vintage. Full maturation of the grapes and good concentration. Aging in oak...
The commune of Aloxe-Corton, located above Pernand-Vergelesses at the northern end of the Côte de Beaune, has the unusual distinction of having over half its area covered in grand cru vineyards. These occupy 298 acres divided among 19 climats which take the Corton grand cru appellation for red wines; five among...
Jadot Chassagne Montrachet La Romanee 2005
Chassagne-Montrachet lies at the southern end of the Côte des Blancs, the four mile strip of the Côte de Beaune in which Puligny, Meursault and Blagny are also situated, collectively producing the most revered white wines of Burgundy. Chassagne-Montrachet covers 867 acres, of which 31 are occupied by the three great white grands...
Chanson Beaune Clos de Feves 2005
Harvest took place in the early days of September after a dry and very hot summer after a superb growing season - long and cold winter followed by a rainy and humid spring. Exceptional weather conditions for an exceptional vintage. Full maturation of the grapes and good concentration. Aging in oak...
Chanson Chambolle Musigny 2005
Harvest took place in the early days of September after a dry and very hot summer after a superb growing season - long and cold winter followed by a rainy and humid spring. Exceptional weather conditions for an exceptional vintage. Full maturation of the grapes and good concentration. Aging in oak...
Jadot Latricieres Chambertin 2005
Drouhin Vosne Romanee Petit Monts 2006
At the Petits-Monts, the whole world is at your feet", once said an old vigneron of Vosne to his son. A lapidary and totally accurate remark : this Premier Cru vineyard lies at the very top of the slope (the local word in Burgundy is creuteu , i.e. the crest), with...
