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Crafted by the esteemed winemakers of Marchand & Tawse, the Marchand & Tawse Beaune 1er Cru Tuvilains 2022 exemplifies the finest expression of Burgundy's terroir. Precisely hand-picked in the heart of Côte de Beaune, and meticulously vinified, this exalted Pinot Noir graces the palate with a symphony of ripe cherry, wild strawberry, and nuances of earthy tones. Aged thoughtfully in French oak barrels, the wine's tannic structure elegantly balances its luscious fruit-forward complexion, paving the way for a persistent, graceful finish. Marchand & Tawse, known for their minimalist biodynamic approach, skilfully reflect the complexities of Beaune's unique limestone and clay soils, letting the wine narrate the vineyard's fascinating tale. Perfect to cellar or enjoy now, the Marchand & Tawse Beaune 1er Cru Tuvilains 2022 is a testament to the vintner's mastery and Beaune's inherent potential for world-class Pinot Noir.

Relish in the delight of the Tawse Savigny Beaune 1er Cru Les Vergelesses Blanc 2022, a product of the Burgundy region in France. Brought to life in the carefully curated vineyards of the prestigious Tawse Winery, this fine wine boasts a lush complexity that's distinct and unique. The meticulously chosen Chardonnay grapes are hand-harvested and undergo a native yeast fermentation in French oak barrels, imparting a nuanced finish. The wine ages for 16 months on lees in a vigilant balance of new and seasoned oak.

The Tawse Savigny Beaune 1er Cru Les Vergelesses Blanc 2022 reveals a medley of delicate flavours. On the palate, it teases with a lively harmony of rich apple, pear, and citrus zest, layered with mineral undertones and hints of floral aromatics. Its bright, lengthy finish promises an unparalleled wine experience. Indulge in this exquisite gem of French winemaking – the epitome of tradition and sophistication.

Discover 'Tercet, Bourgogne Aligote 2022', an exquisite embodiment of French viticulture. This elegant white wine is expertly crafted in the reputable wine-growing region of Burgundy, renowned for its quality produce and diverse terroir. Tercet, a trusted producer with substantial knowledge and respect for traditional French winemaking techniques, further enhances this prestige. The 2022 vintage of Bourgogne Aligote is an expressive blend composed of Aligote grapes, which deliver a youthful freshness and vibrant fruit profile.

The wine undergoes a meticulous vinification process in older oak barrels, contributing to its round, rich texture and nuanced complexity. Light straw in colour, it reveals notes of white fruits, blossoms and subtle minerality, leading to a lingering, crisp finish. 'Tercet, Bourgogne Aligote 2022' presents a harmonious blend of depth and acidity, mirroring the balanced nature of the picturesque Burgundian landscape. A superb choice for discerning palates appreciating fine wines.

Discover 'Tercet, Bourgogne Aligote 2022', an exquisite embodiment of French viticulture. This elegant white wine is expertly crafted in the reputable wine-growing region of Burgundy, renowned for its quality produce and diverse terroir. Tercet, a trusted producer with substantial knowledge and respect for traditional French winemaking techniques, further enhances this prestige. The 2022 vintage of Bourgogne Aligote is an expressive blend composed of Aligote grapes, which deliver a youthful freshness and vibrant fruit profile.

The wine undergoes a meticulous vinification process in older oak barrels, contributing to its round, rich texture and nuanced complexity. Light straw in colour, it reveals notes of white fruits, blossoms and subtle minerality, leading to a lingering, crisp finish. 'Tercet, Bourgogne Aligote 2022' presents a harmonious blend of depth and acidity, mirroring the balanced nature of the picturesque Burgundian landscape. A superb choice for discerning palates appreciating fine wines.

The Tessier Bourgogne Champ Perrier 2022 epitomises the elegance and complexity characteristic of Burgundy’s finest offerings. Crafted in the renowned Champ Perrier vineyard, this exceptional wine benefits from meticulously selected Pinot Noir grapes, hand-harvested to ensure optimal ripeness. Under the expert guidance of Maison Tessier, a family-owned estate with decades of viticultural excellence, the grapes undergo a gentle fermentation process in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving their delicate aromatics and vibrant acidity. The wine is then aged for 12 months in French oak barrels, imparting subtle notes of vanilla and spice while maintaining its natural finesse. On the palate, Tessier Bourgogne Champ Perrier 2022 reveals a harmonious balance of red fruit flavours, silky tannins, and a lingering, refined finish. This vintage is a testament to Tessier’s unwavering commitment to quality and their profound understanding of Burgundy’s illustrious terroir.

Discover the exquisite Tessier Bourgogne Cote d'Or Blanc 2022, a masterpiece from the heart of Burgundy's prestigious Côte d'Or. Crafted with meticulous attention, this blanc is predominantly Chardonnay, hand-harvested from biodynamically managed vineyards that benefit from optimal terroir. The 2022 vintage showcases a harmonious fermentation in stainless steel tanks, preserving its vibrant acidity and delicate minerality. Matured on fine lees, it develops a subtle complexity and a silky texture. Maison Tessier, renowned for its dedication to sustainable viticulture, ensures each bottle reflects the purity and elegance of the Burgundy tradition. With notes of white peaches, citrus blossom, and a hint of almond, this blanc offers a refined palate experience, perfect for pairing with seafood or creamy cheeses. Elevate your collection with the distinguished Tessier Bourgogne Cote d'Or Blanc 2022, embodying the pinnacle of Burgundian finesse and craftsmanship.

Tessier Meursault 2022 epitomises the distinguished elegance of this renowned Burgundy appellation. Sourced from select Premier Cru vineyards nestled in the heart of Côte de Beaune, this exceptional vintage showcases meticulously handpicked Chardonnay grapes cultivated with biodynamic principles, reflecting Tessier’s unwavering dedication to sustainable viticulture. The 2022 growing season, marked by a favourable climate and optimal rainfall distribution, allowed for gradual grape maturation, ensuring exceptional acidity and profound flavour development. Fermentation occurs in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to maintain the varietal’s purity, followed by meticulous ageing for 12 months in a combination of new and seasoned French oak barrels, imparting subtle hints of vanilla and spice while preserving the wine’s inherent mineral complexity. The producer, celebrated for their expertise and adherence to traditional winemaking techniques, delivers a wine of remarkable finesse and balance. On the nose, Tessier Meursault 2022 reveals intricate aromas of ripe orchard fruits, citrus zest, and delicate floral undertones. The palate is luxuriously rich and creamy, with vibrant acidity and a lingering, elegant finish, making it an exceptional choice for discerning connoisseurs seeking unparalleled sophistication and depth.

The Thenard Corton Grand Cru Clos Roi 2022 epitomises the excellence of Burgundy’s esteemed red wines. Crafted from meticulously hand-selected Pinot Noir grapes grown in the renowned Clos Roi vineyard, nestled within the prestigious Corton Grand Cru appellation, this vintage showcases exceptional terroir-driven character. The terroir benefits from rich limestone and marl soils, imparting a distinctive minerality and depth to the wine. The Thenard family, celebrated for their unwavering dedication to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking techniques, employs gentle fermentation with native yeasts to preserve the grape's pure expression. Aged for 14 months in French oak barrels, the 2022 vintage reveals an elegant bouquet of red cherries, plums, and subtle earthy undertones, complemented by fine tannins and a harmonious acidity. The palate is beautifully balanced, offering layers of complexity and a long, graceful finish. Ideal for pairing with gourmet cuisine or enjoying on its own, the Thenard Corton Grand Cru Clos Roi 2022 is a distinguished addition to any fine wine collection.

The Thenard Corton Grand Cru Clos Roi 2022 epitomises the excellence of Burgundy’s esteemed red wines. Crafted from meticulously hand-selected Pinot Noir grapes grown in the renowned Clos Roi vineyard, nestled within the prestigious Corton Grand Cru appellation, this vintage showcases exceptional terroir-driven character. The terroir benefits from rich limestone and marl soils, imparting a distinctive minerality and depth to the wine. The Thenard family, celebrated for their unwavering dedication to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking techniques, employs gentle fermentation with native yeasts to preserve the grape's pure expression. Aged for 14 months in French oak barrels, the 2022 vintage reveals an elegant bouquet of red cherries, plums, and subtle earthy undertones, complemented by fine tannins and a harmonious acidity. The palate is beautifully balanced, offering layers of complexity and a long, graceful finish. Ideal for pairing with gourmet cuisine or enjoying on its own, the Thenard Corton Grand Cru Clos Roi 2022 is a distinguished addition to any fine wine collection.

Experience the elegance of Thenard Givry 1er Cru Cellier Aux Moines Rouge 2022, a distinguished expression from the esteemed vineyards of Givry, Burgundy. Crafted by the renowned Thenard family, this Pinot Noir is meticulously vinified using traditional Burgundian techniques. The grapes are hand-harvested from the premier cru Cellier Aux Moines, ensuring only the finest quality makes it to the press. Fermentation occurs in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine’s delicate aromas and vibrant fruit character. Ageing in French oak barrels for 12 months imparts subtle complexity and refined tannins. On the palate, the 2022 vintage unveils layers of red berries, subtle spice, and earthy undertones, culminating in a long, harmonious finish. This exceptional wine pairs beautifully with game, roasted poultry, and aged cheeses, making it a splendid choice for connoisseurs seeking authenticity and finesse. Discover the unparalleled craftsmanship of Thenard Givry 1er Cru Cellier Aux Moines Rouge 2022 and elevate your fine wine collection.

Discover the refined taste of Theo Dancer Bourgogne Aligoté 2022, crafted exclusively by the famed vintner, Theo Dancer. This Aligoté grape variety, contoured by the rich soils of the Bourgogne region in France, is meticulously hand-harvested, vinified, and matured in top-tier oak barrels, rendering an eloquently elegant wine experience.

The wine offers a harmonious balance between fruity tinges, with hints of pear and peach, along with a subtle minerality. Its unique pedigree is enhanced through a prolonged ageing process that helps unlock its bracing acidity and complex character. Theo Dancer's bespoke approach to viniculture results in a sophisticatedly bright and aromatic bottle you simply can't resist.

Theo Dancer Bourgogne Aligoté 2022 is more than a selection; it's a testament to the artistry of wine-making, embodying the winemaker's pursuit of perfection and passion for quality driven by terroir respect. This wine offers an exquisite tasting experience, perfect for discerning wine connoisseurs.

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Experience the indulgent pleasure of Thibault Liger-Belair Bourgogne Deux Terres 2022, a testament to the skill and dedication of renowned producer Thibault Liger-Belair. Handcrafted in the esteemed Liger-Belair estate nestled in the Burgundy region of France, every bottle reflects its locality and superior winemaking excellence. The hand-harvesting of plump, ripe grapes, meticulous attention to biodynamic vineyard management and, time-honoured winemaking techniques lend this vin de Bourgogne its distinct character.

Relish the refined, silky feel of this wine, born from a harmonious blend traditional processes and modern precision. Expect a vibrant palate of matured fruit notes, subtle oak influence, and a hint of spice. Thibault Liger-Belair Bourgogne Deux Terres 2022 is undeniably indicative of its rich terroir, an exquisite signature pinot noir with a balance between power and finesse. Thibault Liger-Belair's commitment to preserving the land's integrity transforms every sip into a celebration of nature's bounty.

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (87-89)

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (90-93)

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (89-91)

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (89-91)

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (93-95)

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Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (86-88)