Burgundy

2020, Chassagne-Montrachet Clos St-Jean 1er Cru, 90-93 Pale lemon colour. The nose is very lightly reductive, with a definite tang of clean ripe fr...

2020, Chassagne-Montrachet Tonton Marcel 1er Cru, 92-94 Mid lemon yellow. Notably more character here, positively interesting. Some less ripe notes...

91-94 Just below Faconnières, the last to be picked as this plot struggles to ripen so easily and there is enough minerality. Two thirds whole bunc...

5 Star Wine 93-96.  Not just an excellent site but with top class pinot material. One of the deepest colours but with a salutary brightness. Such a...

93-96 100% whole bunch vinification, as usual for this cuvée. A fine glowing mid purple, with a concentration of fruit that sits happily with the w...

2020, Puligny-Montrachet Les Referts 1er Cru, 90-93 A new wine in 2020. Mid yellow. A certain weight of fruit, relatively ripe, from this lower slo...

2020, Beaune Les Avaux 1er Cru, 89-92 Rich vivid imperial purple, there is massive concentration to this wine but the nose is hiding. Carel Voorhui...

2020, Corton Le Rognet Grand Cru, 92-94 50% whole bunch. Fine powerful purple while the stems liven up the bouquet. This is showing by some way th...

91-93 A blend of Chabiots, Chatelots and Sentiers, about one barrel of each. 100% whole bunch. Dark black with a alight purple rim. Something very ...

89-92 Mid lemon colour. There is some weight of ripe fruit apparent on the nose, after which the wine tightens up considerable on the palate, with ...

2020, Chambolle-Musigny Borniques 1er Cru, 92-95 40% whole bunch but much less evident than for example the Godelles. More crimson than purple, wit...

2020, Corton Renardes Grand Cru, 89-91 One single barrel. Powerful deep purple. A very solid if super-ripe bouquet, liqueur raspberry and sun-dried...