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

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

Nathalie & Gilles Fevre Chablis Mont de Milieu Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

A very classy example of this leading right-bank premier cru. This Mont de Milieu shows a fine combination of weight and concentration whilst balancing this with plenty of lift, vibrant acidity and a long, stony finish. No hurry to drink, this should... ... more

Domaine Sylvain Morey St-Aubin Les Charmois Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

A much more floral-suffused nose is airy, cool and pure with its array of poached pear, Granny Smith apples and citrus zest scents. The mouthfeel of the medium weight flavors is again succulent and plump with better refinement on the clean, dry and... ... more

Maison Chanzy Mercurey Clos du Roy Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

White Burgundy is typified by aromas and flavors of green apple and lemon and is defined by its structure and expression of minerality. White Burgundy vinified in stainless steel tanks will emphasize its freshness while aging in French oak barrels can... ... more

Jean-Marc Boillot Volnay Carelle Sous La Chapelle Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

Intense ruby color with a beautiful purple luster. Pure and ethereal olfactory range with top notes of powdery flowers (iris, violet) followed by a complex fresh fruit note that is built on traces of fresh balsamic. Fresh fruit with chalky tannins and... ... 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

Chandon de Briailles Savigny-les-Beaune Les Lavieres Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

The forward, accessible plummy fruit with notes of violet, earth, and savoury complexity in this Savigny premier cru are immediately engageing. Although the body is somewhat light, the fresh acidity and supple tannins carry this to an elegant... ... more

Domaine Barat Chablis Vaillons Premier Cru 2022 White Wine - France

A full and elegant wine with a nose that displays a discreet bouquet of white flowers, such as acacias and lime blossom. It develops as it ages. Pairs well with seafood, ham, and cheeses. ... 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

Clement Lavallee Chablis Cote de Jouan Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

32 year-old-vines on a .14-hectare plot with northwest exposure. Aged for 11 months before blending, then aged in stainless steel vats for an additional nine months. No filtration, no fining. Lavallée produced just three barrels of the 2021 Chablis... ... more

Jean-Paul Droin Chablis Montmains Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Located on the west bank of the Yvonne and just to the south of Vaillons, Montmains has a southeastern exposure. Considered, along with Vaillons, to be one of the top premier crus west of the river, Montmains is forward in its youth, displaying more... ... more

Rapet Pere & Fils Pernand-Vergelesses Sous Fretille Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

This Chardonnay draws finesse and elegance while retaining an incomparable minerality. A wine for laying down, its power will only be tamed after two years. However, the most patient will rediscover the aromas of grilled almonds and gunflint after five... ... more

Domaine Jessiaume Beaune Les Cents Vignes Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

The domaine-owned parcel of Cents Vignes has delivered a lovely result in 2021, with a fairly deep ruby hue and aromas of ripe mulberry and peppery, earthy notes. The wine has only moderate density and weight, but the fruit character is sustained... ... more

Jean et Sebastien Dauvissat Chablis Vaillons Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Elegant and cool aromas include those of lemon, green fruit, pepper and wisps of iodine. The lush, round and generously proportioned flavors are supported by bright acidity on the saline and citrus-tinged, dry and sneaky long finale. This moderately... ... more

Patrick Piuze Chablis Butteaux Premier Cru 2022 White Wine - France

Chardonnay from 75 year old vines on Kimmeridgian limestone and clay soil. Butteaux is a sub-climate of Premier Cru Montmains. A chalky soil mixed with clay gives this left bank richness. The deeper clays of this site tend to do well in warmer years,... ... more

Patrice Rion Nuits-St-Georges Les Terres Blanches Premier Cru Blanc 2018 White Wine - France

Nuits-Saint-Georges: we immediately think of a red wine. Indeed, Nuits-Saint-Georges white are rare. Soils reserved for Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc are limited to particular geological areas. Traditionally, Côte de Nuits winemakers used white pinots.... ... more

Domaine du Couvent Nuits-St-Georges Aux Murgers Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

100% whole bunch vinification with just two barrels made. More crimson than purple here, probably the whole bunches, which also give a gorgeous, airy, floral note to the bouquet, and the little dryness at the back which will soon disappear into the... ... more

Domaine Jessiaume Volnay Les Brouillards Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

The 2021 Brouillards is a pale ruby hue and less forward initially but opens with time. There is a bit of reduction at first, but the wine is much more impressive on the palate, with somewhat imposing tannins and a marvelously lingering finish. The... ... more

Domaine Pierre Guillemot Savigny-les-Beaune Aux Gravains Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

Bright mid purple, thus a little deeper than its predecessors. The bouquet also suggests a touch more depth. More structure, more backward, back to raspberries here, a good grain of tannins, perhaps a little the stems, so backward but promising. Drink... ... more

Albert Bichot Montagny Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

This Montagny Premier Cru is redolent of oak, vanilla and brioche. It is round and delectable on the palate with lovely vivacity and minerality. The finish is long and fragrant with flavors of almond and both raw and cooked apple. Ideal as an aperitif,... ... more

Patrick Piuze Chablis Les Sechets Premier Cru 2022 White Wine - France

This wine has nice concentration with passion fruit and a salty minerality. Pure and precise, the 2022 Chablis 1er Cru Séchet mingles aromas of green apple and white flowers with hints of toasted nuts and iodine. Medium to full-bodied, fleshy and... ... more

Garnier et Fils Chablis Montmains Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Purchased fruit from a 0.8 hectare site within the lieu-dit Les Butteaux. ... more

Domaine Besson Givry Petit Pretan Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

The Givry Premier cru rouge Le Petit-Prétan comes from a plot of 0.60 ha with an average age of 30 years. Located at the beginning of the slope, the clay-limestone soils contain a lot of iron oxide and are stony. Always endowed with a beautiful fruit,... ... more

Domaine Vincent & Sophie Morey Saint-Aubin Les Charmois Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

A touch of petrol is present to the airy and cool aromas of pear essence and various flora wisps. The plump, round and fleshy medium-bodied flavors possess a seductive texture while exuding a subtle bead of minerality on the clean, dry and lingering... ... more

Olivier Leflaive Bourgogne Blanc Les Setilles 2022 White Wine - France

The aromas of white flowers, peach, grilled almond and lemon peel dominate on a mineral-tinged background. The attack is full and warm on the palate with a lively and greedy finish. Very snappy and crisp on first sip, this gains depth and complexity in... ... more

Joseph Colin St-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. Barrel... ... more

Thomas Labille Chablis Vaillons Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Powerful, supple and full on the palate with nice acidity on the finish. ... more

Domaine Francois Lumpp Givry Crausot Blanc Premier Cru 2017 White Wine - France

The best examples of Givry can have substantial structure, depth, and complexity, however, and can be expected to age as successfully as the premier crus of the Côte de Beaune, which is certainly the case at this address. François was one of the... ... more

Louis Jadot Chablis Premier Cru 2020 White Wine - France

Aromas of musk, damp earth, white flowers and melon are followed by a supple texture lifted with subtle acidity. Over the course of the long finish one senses hints of grapefruit and citrus skin which linger on the palate. ... more

Domaine d'Ardhuy Ladoix Le Rognet Premier Cru Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

Domaine d'Ardhuy Ladoix Le Rognet Premier Cru Blanc is a clear yellow gold in appearance. Aromas of white-fleshed fruit, tropical fruit, and vanilla exude from the glass. A rich palate with flavors of citrus fruit round into a long, complex finish.... ... more

Domaine du Couvent Chambolle-Musigny Les Feusselottes Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

Six barrels made. Medium to deep purple. The bouquet is temporarily absent. There is depth to come behind though, and this has a concentrated dark fruit on the palate with the light nose of coffee grounds which some Chambolle can have, especially... ... more

Louis Jadot Beaune Clos des Ursules Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

A full, firm, rich wine, Clos des Ursules has aromas of earth and red fruit and perfectly balances elegance and power. It will develop in the bottle for 10 to 15 years. Serve with delicate meat dishes or cheeses. Here the wood and menthol are no longer... ... more

Olivier Leflaive Volnay Clos des Angles Premier Cru 2018 Red Wine - France

A fine and elegant wine: nose crunching fresh fruits, a refined and velvety substance. Ideal with red meats cooked in sauce, game animals, eggs called “oeufs en meurette� and most cheeses. Pure flavors of black cherry and black currant are shaded... ... more

Daniel Dampt Chablis Les Vaillons Premier Cru 2022 White Wine - France

The sensory tasting notes are as follows: Hailing from the Premier Cru of Vaillons on Chablis’ southwest side, this wine is fresh and energetic, with buttery and almond complexity on the nose. The vineyard’s southeast-facing slopes have a... ... more

Brocard Chablis Montee de Tonnerre Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

Aromatically the wine is full of mixed citrus flavors such as lemon zest as well as lime zest, along with a peppery note. On the palate, the wine is precise with its acidity, along with just underripe peaches and a breathe note of creaminess from its... ... more

Albert Bichot Montagny Premier Cru 2019 White Wine - France

This Montagny Premier Cru is redolent of oak, vanilla and brioche. It is round and delectable on the palate with lovely vivacity and minerality. The finish is long and fragrant with flavors of almond and both raw and cooked apple. Ideal as an aperitif,... ... more

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

Five plots facing south-east on very clayey soil. This form of Chablis is long, mineral, powerful, and complex. This beautiful wine can be kept for four to fifteen years. Another pale clean and lean green colour. Perhaps a light pineapple note on top... ... more