Burghound (89-92)

Decanter (94)

The Servin Chablis Grand Cru Blanchot 2021 is an exquisite expression of the world-renowned Chablis region's terroir in France. Hailing from the esteemed vineyards La Blanchot, this grand cru level embodies the Servin family's winemaking mastery, honed across seven generations. Grown in predominantly Kimmeridgian clay, the Chardonnay varietal reveals a complex palette of layered subtleties with each sip.

Upon uncorking, you are greeted with an ethereal bouquet of apple blossom, ripe pear, and a whisper of flint. A taste reveals the resplendent minerality signature to the Blanchot terroir, duly balanced by an enduring acidity. Splendid ageing potential, this Chablis grand cru will only deepen in intrigue over time.

A bottle of Servin Chablis Grand Cru Blanchot 2021 is an invitation to experience Chablis at its most expressionistic, a testament to Servin’s unwavering commitment to create wines of distinction. Embrace the elegance of France in a sip of this superlative wine.

Vinous (90-92)

Vinous (91-93)

Considered a laudable domaine within the famed Beaune wine region of Burgundy, the latest Simon Bize Savigny Beaune Blanc 2019 narrates the expertise of the Simon Bize tradition. Under the astute eye of Chisa Bize, this piece of French viniculture exhales a generous array of fine complexities from 35-year-old vines. With gentle pressing, indigenous yeasts, and prolonged fermentations, the winemaking process reflects meticulous craftsmanship. It's matured in oak barrels, allowing flavours to develop harmoniously.

This Chardonnay expresses a nose of ripe fruits, interweaved with floral and mineral notes. On the palate, Simon Bize Savigny Beaune Blanc 2019 shimmers with refined acidity, a balanced structure, and an alluring finish, showcasing the vineyard's calcaire soils. This beautifully structured Blanc bears the hallmark of the Simon Bize's focus on organic and biodynamic viticulture, making it an enviable addition to any sommelier's collection.

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (91-92)

Vinous - Neal Martin (92-94)

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (89-91)

Sophie Cinier Pouilly Fuisse Vers Cras 2019 exemplifies the elegance of the Mâconnais region. Crafted from meticulously selected Chardonnay grapes, this wine benefits from the region’s limestone-rich soils, imparting a distinctive minerality. Sophie Cinier, renowned for her dedication to biodynamic farming, ensures sustainable cultivation practices that enhance the terroir's purity. Fermented in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures, the wine preserves its vibrant acidity and fresh fruit character. A brief ageing on neutral oak barrels allows subtle complexity without overshadowing its innate freshness. The 2019 vintage showcases aromas of white peach, citrus zest, and a hint of flint, culminating in a balanced palate with silky texture and a lingering finish. Perfect for pairing with seafood or creamy cheeses, this Pouilly-Fuisse reflects Sophie Cinier’s commitment to quality and her profound understanding of Burgundy’s nuanced expression. An outstanding choice for connoisseurs seeking refined and expressive white Burgundy.

Sophie Cinier Pouilly Fuisse Vers Cras 2021 epitomises the elegance and precision characteristic of the renowned Pouilly-Fuissé appellation in Burgundy. Crafted from meticulously selected Chardonnay grapes sourced from the esteemed Vers Cras vineyard, this vintage benefits from the region’s limestone-rich soils, imparting a distinctive minerality. Under Sophie Cinier’s expert guidance, the winemaking process embraces both traditional and contemporary techniques. After hand harvesting, the grapes undergo gentle pressing to preserve their purity, followed by fermentation in stainless steel vats to maintain vibrant fruit aromas. The wine is then aged for twelve months in French oak barrels, allowing subtle integration of vanilla and toasted notes without overshadowing the varietal’s finesse. The 2021 vintage showcases a brilliant golden hue, complemented by aromas of ripe orchard fruits, hints of citrus zest, and a delicate floral bouquet. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of richness and freshness, with a lingering, elegant finish. Sophie Cinier Pouilly Fuisse Vers Cras 2021 is a sublime expression of Burgundy’s finest Chardonnay, perfect for discerning enthusiasts.

Sophie Cinier Pouilly Fuisse Vers Cras 2022 exemplifies the elegance of Burgundy’s esteemed Pouilly-Fuissé appellation. Grown in the premier Vers Cras vineyard, renowned for its limestone-rich soils and optimal microclimate, each Chardonnay grape is meticulously hand-harvested to ensure peak ripeness and quality. Fermentation occurs in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the varietal’s vibrant acidity and fruit purity, before ageing gracefully for twelve months in French oak barrels sourced from Limousin. This meticulous process imparts layers of subtle vanilla and toasted almond, enhancing the wine’s complexity without overshadowing its innate finesse. The 2022 vintage offers an enticing bouquet of citrus blossoms, ripe pear, and delicate white peach, culminating in a mineral-driven, persistent finish. Sophie Cinier’s dedication to sustainable viticulture and traditional Burgundian winemaking techniques is evident in every bottle, delivering a refined expression of terroir. Perfectly suited to pair with roasted poultry, creamy cheeses, and seafood delicacies, Sophie Cinier Pouilly Fuisse Vers Cras 2022 is a distinguished choice for discerning palates.

Soufrandiere Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Quarts 2018 is a distinguished expression from the esteemed Loire Valley appellation. Crafted meticulously by the renowned producer Soufrandiere, this vintage epitomises the elegance of Pouilly-Vinzelles wines. Sourced from the Les Quarts terroir, the Sauvignon Blanc grapes are hand-harvested to ensure exceptional quality. In the winery, fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine’s vibrant acidity and pure fruit character. The meticulous selection process and careful vinification highlight the terroir’s mineral undertones and citrus nuances. Without the use of oak ageing, Soufrandiere Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Quarts 2018 showcases a crisp, refreshing profile complemented by subtle floral aromas. The 2018 harvest benefited from an optimal climate, resulting in a harmonious balance between freshness and complexity. Ideal for discerning connoisseurs, this wine exemplifies authenticity and sophisticated craftsmanship, making it a prized addition to any fine wine collection.

Soufrandiere Saint-Veran La Combe Desroches 2022 epitomises the refined elegance of the Saint-Veran appellation. Crafted in the heart of the Northern Rhône, this exquisite wine is meticulously vinified by the esteemed Domaine Desroches. Handpicked grapes from the La Combe Desroches vineyard undergo careful fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the varietal's aromatic intensity. The wine boasts a luminous golden hue, revealing notes of apricot, white peach, and subtle floral undertones, complemented by a balanced minerality and a long, silky finish. Its harmonious structure and vibrant acidity make it a quintessential expression of terroir and craftsmanship. Ideal for pairing with gourmet cuisine, Soufrandiere Saint-Veran La Combe Desroches 2022 is a testament to the producer's dedication to excellence and the unique character of the Saint-Veran region.

Experience the exquisite elegance of Stephane Magnien Bourgogne Aligote 2022, a distinguished expression from the heart of Burgundy. Crafted in the renowned Côte d'Or region, this Aligoté exemplifies Stéphane Magnien’s unwavering commitment to quality and tradition. Hand-harvested from meticulously selected vineyards, the 2022 vintage benefits from a harmonious climate that enhances the grape’s natural acidity and vibrant character. Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, the wine preserves its crisp freshness and delicate aromatics. On the palate, it unveils notes of green apple, citrus zest, and subtle mineral undertones, culminating in a clean, lingering finish. Stéphane Magnien employs sustainable viticultural practices, ensuring that each bottle not only reflects the purity of the terroir but also the passion and expertise of its producer. Ideal for pairing with seafood, light poultry dishes, or simply savoured on its own, Stephane Magnien Bourgogne Aligote 2022 is a testament to fine Burgundy craftsmanship.

The Sylvain Bzikot Meursault Les Grands Charrons Blanc 2022 exemplifies the quintessential finesse of the Burgundy region. Crafted in the prestigious Meursault appellation, this Chardonnay is meticulously vinified using sustainable viticultural practices. Sylvain Bzikot, renowned for his dedication to terroir expression, sources grapes from the esteemed Les Grands Charrons vineyard, renowned for its optimal exposure and limestone-rich soils. The grapes undergo gentle pressing and ferment in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine's vibrant acidity and delicate aromatic profile. A judicious lees aging period enhances the wine’s complexity, imparting subtle notes of toasted almond and brioche without overshadowing its fresh citrus and orchard fruit characteristics. The 2022 vintage showcases a harmonious balance between richness and elegance, featuring a creamy texture complemented by a mineral-driven finish. Ideal for pairing with seafood or poultry, this Blanc is a testament to Sylvain Bzikot's expertise and the exceptional quality of Meursault wines.