The 2018 Arbois Chardonnay Grand Curolet is a wine of breadth and texture. Lemon confit almond sage and dried flowers fill out the wine’s frame effortlessly but it is the wine’s balance that is so compelling. The 2018... Read More

This is exactly the same as the regular Les Quarts wine except that it has received no sulphur apart from a light dusting at the racking. Similar colour the bouquet is a little softer and richer perhaps more in ripe apples and... Read More

Ripe and beautifully layered aromas include those of petrol citrus zest and spiced poached pear. There is impressive density to the sappy and attractiv

The 2019 Auxey-Duresses Vieilles Vignes comes from 85-year-old vines planted by Jean Prunier in the lieu-dit of La Canée and sees 20% new oak. It has an attractive bouquet with perfumed lemon thyme orange blossom and light apricot... Read More

The 2020 Montagny 1er Cru is open and expressive delivering aromas of pear freshly baked bread and citrus oil. Medium to full-bodied ample and fleshy with bright acids and a precise finish it will offer a broad drinking window.... Read More

The same lemon and lime nose we have seen throughout. This plot was an acacia grove up to 20 years ago which has left deposits of phosphorus behind. Does this explain the lively floral style of the wine very racy with a lime infused... Read More

The 2020 Meursault villages from Domaine Lafarge is also a lovely bottle in the making. The nose wafts from the glass in a vibrant blend of apple pear almond chalky soil tones dried flowers and a discreet framing of vanillin oak.... Read More

This is also aromatically cool and restrained with its combination of essence of white orchard fruit especially pear along with hints of wood spice mineral reduction and rose petal. There is excellent intensity to the textured... Read More

Here the beautifully layered nose is at once riper and more complex but also more restrained with its reasonably fresh aromas of apple spear spice herbal tea and soft oak wisps. There is outstanding volume to the equally ripe... Read More

Such a classic Corton Charlemagne! Stunningly concentrated and powerful but also so graceful. Very racy at the long finish which has so much mineral freshness. Takes your breath away! Drink or hold.

Here the beautifully layered nose is at once riper and more complex but also more restrained with its reasonably fresh aromas of apple spear spice herbal tea and soft oak wisps. There is outstanding volume to the equally ripe... Read More

Notes of pear and peach mingle with almond paste toasted nuts white flowers and orange oil in an inviting bouquet introducing the 2019 Pernand-Vergelesses Blanc a medium-bodied bright and nicely concentrated wine that is lively... Read More

Here the expressive nose is compositionally similar to the straight Pernand but it offers better layering. On the palate the medium weight flavors possess more volume and richness while displaying a highly refreshing salinity... Read More

A vaguely exotic though very pretty nose offers up notes of passion fruit melon and lychee along with hints of jasmine tea and white peach. There is excellent intensity to the overtly stony and racy middle weight flavors that... Read More

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92 Points

A lime-scented wine with sweet notes of buttered almonds and coconut. It’s full and satisfying style of chardonnay, tightened by mineral acidity to finish pure and clean.

Josh Greene, October... Read More

Clean bright colour with a classy delicacy. There is an impressive level of detail some coconut dusting on the grass excellent acidity behind growing out if its reductive phase with a little lemony touch behind. I used not to... Read More