France - All Red Wines
France stands as the epitome of excellence when it comes to crafting red wines that showcase the diversity of terroirs, grape varieties, and winemaking traditions.
In Bordeaux, the renowned Left Bank vineyards of Château Lafite Rothschild, Château Margaux, Château Latour, and Château Haut-Brion epitomize the artistry of winemaking. These prestigious estates craft red wines that blend Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec, resulting in wines of depth, structure, and complexity. The wines from the Right Bank, such as those from Pétrus, Château Ausone, and Château Cheval Blanc, offer elegance, refinement, and a focus on Merlot as the dominant grape variety.
In Burgundy, the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune regions are home to iconic vineyards like Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Domaine Leroy, and Domaine Armand Rousseau. These vineyards produce world-renowned Pinot Noir wines that showcase finesse, complexity, and a captivating expression of their unique terroirs.
The Rhône Valley boasts appellations such as Hermitage, Côte-Rôtie, and Châteauneuf-du-Pape. In Hermitage, producers like Jean-Louis Chave and Domaine Jean-Louis Grippat craft powerful and age-worthy Syrah-based wines with immense structure and complexity. Côte-Rôtie is known for its elegant and perfumed Syrah wines, while Châteauneuf-du-Pape combines a blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre to create bold and full-bodied wines.
Moving to the Loire Valley, the vineyards of Chinon and Saumur-Champigny shine with exceptional Cabernet Franc wines. Producers such as Charles Joguet and Domaine Guiberteau showcase the region's ability to craft wines of finesse, with notes of red fruits, spice, and a characteristic herbal undertone.
Finally, in the south, the Languedoc-Roussillon region is celebrated for its bold and robust red wines. Vineyards like Mas de Daumas Gassac and Domaine Gauby produce powerful and expressive wines that highlight the region's warm climate and diverse terroirs.
France - All Red Wines
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James Suckling (95-96)
Very Pauillac in its blackcurrant, dark chocolate and walnut husk character. Full-bodied yet compacted. Wet earth, mushroom, earth, black tobacco. Fine and intense tannins. Fresh and complex. 78% cabernet sauvignon and 22% merlot.Inc. GSTSG$800.50 -
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James Suckling (93-94)
Enticing nose of black raspberries and sour cherries. Wonderful freshness and vitality. Silky tannins for this appellation. Long, clean and bright finish.Inc. GSTSG$663.16 -
Decanter (93)
TOP VALUE This wine has a ripe, plummy fruit aroma and earthy complexity that develop on the palate. Straight and a little strict, it will still drink on release but will be better in three to five years. The grapes come from a 2.54ha holding planted in 1971 and 1982, on limestone soils exposed to the south, making this an exceptional site.Inc. GSTSG$435.35 -
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Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (91-93)
One third each of whole bunches and new wood. A glowing fresh mid purple. Here we find the elegance that was lacking in the Marsannay, plus some oak which is integrating nicely. Good tension, a fresh enough acidity, dark fruit with some violets, and a long distinguished finish. Drink from 2028-2034. Tasted: December 2023.Inc. GSTSG$734.01 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (93-94)
Sample taken from new and one year old barrel. A rich and even purple, with a dash of new wood. The wood gives an extra dimension which will need to integrate but the essential joyous nature of this hillside vineyard shines through. He thinks he has the best balance here since he started the exchange deal to get these grapes in 2015. Drink from 2030-2037. Tasted: December 2023Inc. GSTSG$718.75 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (90-92)
The 2022 Nuits Saint-Georges Village comes from two parcels, two-thirds from Les Lavières. This fragrant, Vosne-like bouquet offers pretty blueberry and black cherry fruit that seem to blossom in the glass. The palate is medium-bodied and incorporates the 30% whole bunches with style. It is very cohesive with a sorbet-fresh, live-wire finish, leaving a dash of residual white pepper to linger in the mouth.Inc. GSTSG$696.95 -
Savour the finesse of Burgundy's terroir with the exquisite Fernand & Laurent Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot Rouge 2022. This ruby elixir is a product of meticulous Pinot Noir grape selection from the prestigious Morgeot vineyard in the Chassagne-Montrachet region of France. The illustrious Pillot family, custodians of wine-growing craftsmanship across generations, employ sustainable farming techniques and traditional vinification methods.
This hallmark rendition embodies elegance owning to an ageing process in French oak barrels. Its aromatic profile is characterised by ripe red fruits, balanced by earthy undertones and a whisper of spice. On the palate, it showcases harmony between robust tannins and its vivacious acidity, radiating a long, succulent finish.
With each sip of Fernand & Laurent Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot Rouge 2022, embark on a sensorial voyage to one of Burgundy's most revered wine appellations.
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Indulge in the elegance of Fernand & Laurent Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet VV 2022, a symbol of fine French winemaking. This luxurious white wine, crafted in the heart of Burgundy's prestigious Chassagne-Montrachet region, embodies a distinctive harmony of intensity and finesse. Fernand & Laurent Pillot, a family-owned domaine known for its careful vinification, cultivates the grapes in limestone-rich soils. Reflecting a mindful blend of traditional and contemporary winemaking techniques, the grapes are hand-picked and fermented in French oak barrels. Uncover notes of citrus, white flowers, and exquisite minerality on every sip, all balanced by a firm acidity leading to a long-lasting finish. The Fernand & Laurent Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet VV 2022 exudes an unrivalled charm, hence, a stellar choice for the discerning wine enthusiast. Experience the quintessence of Chardonnay with this premier cru, promising a drinking pleasure that lingers.
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For those seeking an exemplary representation of Burgundian flair, the Fernand & Laurent Pillot Volnay 2022 promises an unparalleled indulgence. Produced by the esteemed Maison Fernand & Laurent Pillot, renowned for its approach of minimal intervention winemaking in Chassagne-Montrachet, this vintage exudes the enduring elegance associated with the Côte de Beaune’s prestigious terroir. Bright cherry and delicate floral notes enchant the nose, leading into a well-structured palate adorned with lingering spice undertones. The silky tannins testify to the meticulous crafting behind each bottle, utilising traditional vinification methods, native fermentation and selective ageing in French barrels. With its admired roots in Volnay's hallowed soils, Fernand & Laurent Pillot Volnay 2022 successfully encapsulates the harmony between centuries-old winemaking tradition and innovative viticultural prowess. Serve this wine to experience the epitome of French finesse captured in a glass.
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Jeb Dunnuck (96-98)
I continue to absolutely love the wines from Jeremy Chasseuil’s tiny estate located in the heart of Pomerol. His 2022 Château Feytit-Clinet checks in as 88% Merlot and 12% Cabernet Franc, pulled from 60% of the production, and it sports a dense purple hue to go with a decadent, powerful, full-bodied style in its darker currants, tobacco, chocolate, and graphite-driven aromas and flavors. The tannins are substantial yet ripe and integrated, and it has a great mid-palate and outstanding length.Inc. GSTSG$784.15 -
The Wine Cellar Insider (98-100)
It takes nothing to sense all the intensity, freshness, and depth here. But, more importantly, it is the character. The wine is sensuous, sultry, and lively. The fruits are drenched in cashmere, and velvet that caresses your palate. The levels of depth, richness, opulence, and vibrancy must be felt to be believed. The finish, with its seemingly endless waves of black, blue, and red fruits, with their natural spiciness and purity is off the hook. The seamless finish looks at the 60 second mark, and keeps on going! This is the first vintage for Chateau Figeac as Premier Cru Classe A. With this wine, it is clear they deserve it. The wine blends 35% Merlot, 34% Cabernet Franc, and 31% Cabernet Sauvignon. 8% Press wine. 14% ABV, 3.7 pH. Picking took place September 1 - September 26. This is the earliest harvest in the history of Figeac. Yields were 34 hectoliters per hectare. Drink from 2027-2065. 98-100 PtsInc. GSTSG$3,394.70 -
The Wine Cellar Insider (98-100)
It takes nothing to sense all the intensity, freshness, and depth here. But, more importantly, it is the character. The wine is sensuous, sultry, and lively. The fruits are drenched in cashmere, and velvet that caresses your palate. The levels of depth, richness, opulence, and vibrancy must be felt to be believed. The finish, with its seemingly endless waves of black, blue, and red fruits, with their natural spiciness and purity is off the hook. The seamless finish looks at the 60 second mark, and keeps on going! This is the first vintage for Chateau Figeac as Premier Cru Classe A. With this wine, it is clear they deserve it. The wine blends 35% Merlot, 34% Cabernet Franc, and 31% Cabernet Sauvignon. 8% Press wine. 14% ABV, 3.7 pH. Picking took place September 1 - September 26. This is the earliest harvest in the history of Figeac. Yields were 34 hectoliters per hectare. Drink from 2027-2065. 98-100 PtsInc. GSTSG$2,855.15 -
Vinous (88-90)
The 2022 Aloxe-Corton Village was partially affected by hail and is the only cuvée to include whole bunches, which works well on the nose and has more freshness than the Pernand-Vergelesses Les Fichets. The palate is medium-bodied with blackberry and raspberry fruit, fine tannins, and good tension on the finish. Delightful.Inc. GSTSG$575.96 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (89-92)
The first to be picked, which is unusual. A mid crimson colour with some dark raspberry and plum fruit, showing a bit more than the Chapitre. A succulent rich raspberry fruit on the palate., some tannins but nicely interwoven. The two Aloxe 1ers Crus seem to have traded places this year, and for once I have a clear preference for the Vercots. Drink from 2027-2032. Tasted: October 2023.Inc. GSTSG$715.48 -
Vinous (93-95)
The 2022 Corton Grand Cru comes from a parcel within the lieu-dit of Le Charlemagne. It has quite a serious bouquet, tightly wound. This will need time to open but is extremely well-defined with a sense of Pinot classicism. It doesn't sing 'n dance. The palate is well-balanced, the 25% new oak seamlessly integrated, building discretely towards the beautifully poised finish. This Corton might be easily overlooked, but for me, it epitomizes how far this Grand Cru has improved in recent years. Wonderful.Inc. GSTSG$1,509.00 -
Explore the intricate nuances of the Forey Morey-Saint-Denis Rouge 2022, a treasured offering from the renowned producer Domaine Forey Pere et Fils. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail in the picturesque vineyards of Morey-Saint-Denis, a celebrated appellation within the prestigious Côte de Nuits region, this powerful red reflects the quintessence of Burgundy. This wine is elegantly structured where Pinot Noir grapes are purposefully harvested later for opulent ripe notes.
The Forey Morey-Saint-Denis Rouge 2022 undergoes meticulous vinification in open-top wooden vats, followed by maturation in barrels to enhance complexity. A kaleidoscope of ripe red fruits, intoxicating spices and understated oak are deftly intertwined in its bouquet, gracefully leading to a balanced, lingering finish. Its distinctive style is emblematic of the producer’s dedication to showcasing terroir, subtly embodying the limestone-rich soils and unique microclimate of its home.
Alongside a diverse portfolio, Domaine Forey is universally lauded for their ability to produce world-class wines, like the Forey Morey-Saint-Denis Rouge 2022, that brilliantly express Burgundy's finest virtues.
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At the heart of Burgundy, France nests the impeccable Forey Nuits-Saint-Georges 2022, an ethereal expression of vineyard artistry. Produced by Domaine Forey, a revered estate known for its meticulous winemaking process, this wine is indeed premium. From the handpicked vintage to the traditional vinification and ageing in oak barrels for 12 to 18 months, attention to detail is evident. Its bouquet unfolds with a rich and welcoming aroma of ripe cherries, woody undertones, and delicate hints of spices. A sip of the Forey Nuits-Saint-Georges 2022 reveals an intriguing blend of raspberry and nutmeg flavours balanced by an edgy minerality. With each sip, you're transported to the sun-dappled vineyards of Nuits-Saint-Georges. This wine is a testament to Domaine Forey's unparalleled expertise and its terroir's robust character. Perfect for collectors or those desiring an outstanding wine experience, the Forey Nuits-Saint-Georges 2022 is a magnificent bottle to uncork.
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The Fosse Seche Saumur Pigeonnier Reserve 2022 is an exquisite yielding from the prestigious vineyards of Fosse Seche, situated in the heart of the Saumur appellation of the Loire Valley in France. Honouring centuries-old viticultural traditions, this elegant Reserve is meticulously crafted from organically-farmed Cabernet Franc vines, aged for an extended duration in meticulously selected oak barrels to cultivate profound depth and harmony. The wine exhibits a magnificent ruby hue, revealing enticing aromas of ripe, red fruits masterfully intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earth. On the palate, the Fosse Seche Saumur Pigeonnier Reserve 2022 is defined by its polished balance, firm structure, and enduring finish; a true testament to Fosse Seche's unwavering commitment towards making wines of remarkable pedigree. This masterpiece amalgamates the terroir's characteristic freshness with the power and sophistication of an authentically produced Saumur red, creating a wine of irresistible appeal for aficionados in search of genuine Loire Valley treasures.
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Experience the spectacular Francois Bertheau Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 2022, a prestigious bottle hailing from the heart of France's renowned Burgundy wine region. Sourced from the cherished Bonnes-Mares vineyard, this Grand Cru bears testament to Francois Bertheau's heritage of fine winemaking, passed down through five generations. This venerable tipple undergoes a traditional fermentation process in aged oak barrels, encapsulating elegance, depth and complexity.
Your palate will be seduced by its precise, beautifully articulated bouquet of dark berries, exotic spices and earthy underpinnings. On the tongue, this medium-to-full-bodied wine is richly structured, replete with silky tannins and a lingering finish. From the initial scent to the final sip, the Francois Bertheau Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 2022 offers an intoxicating exploration of Burgundy's viticulture. Make no mistake, this is a testament to the mastery of Francois Bertheau and a prime example of Grand Cru elegance.
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Experience the exceptional Francois Bertheau Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru 2022, a testament to the skill of its namesake winemaker hailing from the celebrated region of Burgundy, France. This vintage benefits from the vineyard's old Pinot Noir vines that have been attentively nurtured using traditional, organic methods, ensuring a low yield but high-quality fruit. Bertheau's commitment to minimal intervention during vinification is noticeable in this wine's characteristic purity and freshness. Derived from a mix of three Premier Cru parcels, this complex wine presents an attractive aromatic palette. On the palate, it impresses with its soft, velvety tannins and resonant red fruit notes that are balanced by an earthy undertone and fine acidity. The Francois Bertheau Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru 2022 is an excellent cellar addition for any discerning wine enthusiast, providing a captivating glimpse into the elegance of Chambolle-Musigny.
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Revel in the sublime elegance of the Francois Bertheau Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Charmes 2022. This distinguished wine was meticulously crafted in Chambolle-Musigny, a renowned village in the Côte de Nuits region of Burgundy, France. Commonly characterised by a harmonious balance of strength and finesse, the Francois Bertheau lineage persists in maintaining their 150-year-old tradition of unfiltered bottling that eloquently encapsulates the terroir's persona.
This Pinot Noir's captivating elegance expresses a bouquet of wild strawberries, offset by earthly undertones and delicate spice notes, manifesting a multilayered complexity. The Francois Bertheau Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Charmes 2022 presents a delicate acidity, coupled with silky tannins that elegantly persist across the palate, tipping its hat to the deft vinification carried out in the meticulous Bertheau household. As lauded by wine connoisseurs, the Charmes 2022 bespeaks the quintessential finesse, gently punctuated by the profound depth intrinsic to Francois Bertheau's artisanal mastery.
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James Suckling (95-96)
Very Pauillac in its blackcurrant, dark chocolate and walnut husk character. Full-bodied yet compacted. Wet earth, mushroom, earth, black tobacco. Fine and intense tannins. Fresh and complex. 78% cabernet sauvignon and 22% merlot.In BondSG$675.00 -
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James Suckling (93-94)
Enticing nose of black raspberries and sour cherries. Wonderful freshness and vitality. Silky tannins for this appellation. Long, clean and bright finish.In BondSG$549.00 -
Decanter (93)
TOP VALUE This wine has a ripe, plummy fruit aroma and earthy complexity that develop on the palate. Straight and a little strict, it will still drink on release but will be better in three to five years. The grapes come from a 2.54ha holding planted in 1971 and 1982, on limestone soils exposed to the south, making this an exceptional site.In BondSG$340.00 -
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Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (91-93)
One third each of whole bunches and new wood. A glowing fresh mid purple. Here we find the elegance that was lacking in the Marsannay, plus some oak which is integrating nicely. Good tension, a fresh enough acidity, dark fruit with some violets, and a long distinguished finish. Drink from 2028-2034. Tasted: December 2023.In BondSG$614.00 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (93-94)
Sample taken from new and one year old barrel. A rich and even purple, with a dash of new wood. The wood gives an extra dimension which will need to integrate but the essential joyous nature of this hillside vineyard shines through. He thinks he has the best balance here since he started the exchange deal to get these grapes in 2015. Drink from 2030-2037. Tasted: December 2023In BondSG$600.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (90-92)
The 2022 Nuits Saint-Georges Village comes from two parcels, two-thirds from Les Lavières. This fragrant, Vosne-like bouquet offers pretty blueberry and black cherry fruit that seem to blossom in the glass. The palate is medium-bodied and incorporates the 30% whole bunches with style. It is very cohesive with a sorbet-fresh, live-wire finish, leaving a dash of residual white pepper to linger in the mouth.In BondSG$580.00 -
Savour the finesse of Burgundy's terroir with the exquisite Fernand & Laurent Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot Rouge 2022. This ruby elixir is a product of meticulous Pinot Noir grape selection from the prestigious Morgeot vineyard in the Chassagne-Montrachet region of France. The illustrious Pillot family, custodians of wine-growing craftsmanship across generations, employ sustainable farming techniques and traditional vinification methods.
This hallmark rendition embodies elegance owning to an ageing process in French oak barrels. Its aromatic profile is characterised by ripe red fruits, balanced by earthy undertones and a whisper of spice. On the palate, it showcases harmony between robust tannins and its vivacious acidity, radiating a long, succulent finish.
With each sip of Fernand & Laurent Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot Rouge 2022, embark on a sensorial voyage to one of Burgundy's most revered wine appellations.
In BondSG$734.00 -
Indulge in the elegance of Fernand & Laurent Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet VV 2022, a symbol of fine French winemaking. This luxurious white wine, crafted in the heart of Burgundy's prestigious Chassagne-Montrachet region, embodies a distinctive harmony of intensity and finesse. Fernand & Laurent Pillot, a family-owned domaine known for its careful vinification, cultivates the grapes in limestone-rich soils. Reflecting a mindful blend of traditional and contemporary winemaking techniques, the grapes are hand-picked and fermented in French oak barrels. Uncover notes of citrus, white flowers, and exquisite minerality on every sip, all balanced by a firm acidity leading to a long-lasting finish. The Fernand & Laurent Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet VV 2022 exudes an unrivalled charm, hence, a stellar choice for the discerning wine enthusiast. Experience the quintessence of Chardonnay with this premier cru, promising a drinking pleasure that lingers.
In BondSG$520.00 -
For those seeking an exemplary representation of Burgundian flair, the Fernand & Laurent Pillot Volnay 2022 promises an unparalleled indulgence. Produced by the esteemed Maison Fernand & Laurent Pillot, renowned for its approach of minimal intervention winemaking in Chassagne-Montrachet, this vintage exudes the enduring elegance associated with the Côte de Beaune’s prestigious terroir. Bright cherry and delicate floral notes enchant the nose, leading into a well-structured palate adorned with lingering spice undertones. The silky tannins testify to the meticulous crafting behind each bottle, utilising traditional vinification methods, native fermentation and selective ageing in French barrels. With its admired roots in Volnay's hallowed soils, Fernand & Laurent Pillot Volnay 2022 successfully encapsulates the harmony between centuries-old winemaking tradition and innovative viticultural prowess. Serve this wine to experience the epitome of French finesse captured in a glass.
In BondSG$618.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (96-98)
I continue to absolutely love the wines from Jeremy Chasseuil’s tiny estate located in the heart of Pomerol. His 2022 Château Feytit-Clinet checks in as 88% Merlot and 12% Cabernet Franc, pulled from 60% of the production, and it sports a dense purple hue to go with a decadent, powerful, full-bodied style in its darker currants, tobacco, chocolate, and graphite-driven aromas and flavors. The tannins are substantial yet ripe and integrated, and it has a great mid-palate and outstanding length.In BondSG$660.00 -
The Wine Cellar Insider (98-100)
It takes nothing to sense all the intensity, freshness, and depth here. But, more importantly, it is the character. The wine is sensuous, sultry, and lively. The fruits are drenched in cashmere, and velvet that caresses your palate. The levels of depth, richness, opulence, and vibrancy must be felt to be believed. The finish, with its seemingly endless waves of black, blue, and red fruits, with their natural spiciness and purity is off the hook. The seamless finish looks at the 60 second mark, and keeps on going! This is the first vintage for Chateau Figeac as Premier Cru Classe A. With this wine, it is clear they deserve it. The wine blends 35% Merlot, 34% Cabernet Franc, and 31% Cabernet Sauvignon. 8% Press wine. 14% ABV, 3.7 pH. Picking took place September 1 - September 26. This is the earliest harvest in the history of Figeac. Yields were 34 hectoliters per hectare. Drink from 2027-2065. 98-100 PtsIn BondSG$3,055.00 -
The Wine Cellar Insider (98-100)
It takes nothing to sense all the intensity, freshness, and depth here. But, more importantly, it is the character. The wine is sensuous, sultry, and lively. The fruits are drenched in cashmere, and velvet that caresses your palate. The levels of depth, richness, opulence, and vibrancy must be felt to be believed. The finish, with its seemingly endless waves of black, blue, and red fruits, with their natural spiciness and purity is off the hook. The seamless finish looks at the 60 second mark, and keeps on going! This is the first vintage for Chateau Figeac as Premier Cru Classe A. With this wine, it is clear they deserve it. The wine blends 35% Merlot, 34% Cabernet Franc, and 31% Cabernet Sauvignon. 8% Press wine. 14% ABV, 3.7 pH. Picking took place September 1 - September 26. This is the earliest harvest in the history of Figeac. Yields were 34 hectoliters per hectare. Drink from 2027-2065. 98-100 PtsIn BondSG$2,560.00 -
Vinous (88-90)
The 2022 Aloxe-Corton Village was partially affected by hail and is the only cuvée to include whole bunches, which works well on the nose and has more freshness than the Pernand-Vergelesses Les Fichets. The palate is medium-bodied with blackberry and raspberry fruit, fine tannins, and good tension on the finish. Delightful.In BondSG$469.00 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (89-92)
The first to be picked, which is unusual. A mid crimson colour with some dark raspberry and plum fruit, showing a bit more than the Chapitre. A succulent rich raspberry fruit on the palate., some tannins but nicely interwoven. The two Aloxe 1ers Crus seem to have traded places this year, and for once I have a clear preference for the Vercots. Drink from 2027-2032. Tasted: October 2023.In BondSG$597.00 -
Vinous (93-95)
The 2022 Corton Grand Cru comes from a parcel within the lieu-dit of Le Charlemagne. It has quite a serious bouquet, tightly wound. This will need time to open but is extremely well-defined with a sense of Pinot classicism. It doesn't sing 'n dance. The palate is well-balanced, the 25% new oak seamlessly integrated, building discretely towards the beautifully poised finish. This Corton might be easily overlooked, but for me, it epitomizes how far this Grand Cru has improved in recent years. Wonderful.In BondSG$1,325.00 -
Explore the intricate nuances of the Forey Morey-Saint-Denis Rouge 2022, a treasured offering from the renowned producer Domaine Forey Pere et Fils. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail in the picturesque vineyards of Morey-Saint-Denis, a celebrated appellation within the prestigious Côte de Nuits region, this powerful red reflects the quintessence of Burgundy. This wine is elegantly structured where Pinot Noir grapes are purposefully harvested later for opulent ripe notes.
The Forey Morey-Saint-Denis Rouge 2022 undergoes meticulous vinification in open-top wooden vats, followed by maturation in barrels to enhance complexity. A kaleidoscope of ripe red fruits, intoxicating spices and understated oak are deftly intertwined in its bouquet, gracefully leading to a balanced, lingering finish. Its distinctive style is emblematic of the producer’s dedication to showcasing terroir, subtly embodying the limestone-rich soils and unique microclimate of its home.
Alongside a diverse portfolio, Domaine Forey is universally lauded for their ability to produce world-class wines, like the Forey Morey-Saint-Denis Rouge 2022, that brilliantly express Burgundy's finest virtues.
In BondSG$1,060.00 -
At the heart of Burgundy, France nests the impeccable Forey Nuits-Saint-Georges 2022, an ethereal expression of vineyard artistry. Produced by Domaine Forey, a revered estate known for its meticulous winemaking process, this wine is indeed premium. From the handpicked vintage to the traditional vinification and ageing in oak barrels for 12 to 18 months, attention to detail is evident. Its bouquet unfolds with a rich and welcoming aroma of ripe cherries, woody undertones, and delicate hints of spices. A sip of the Forey Nuits-Saint-Georges 2022 reveals an intriguing blend of raspberry and nutmeg flavours balanced by an edgy minerality. With each sip, you're transported to the sun-dappled vineyards of Nuits-Saint-Georges. This wine is a testament to Domaine Forey's unparalleled expertise and its terroir's robust character. Perfect for collectors or those desiring an outstanding wine experience, the Forey Nuits-Saint-Georges 2022 is a magnificent bottle to uncork.
In BondSG$1,190.00 -
The Fosse Seche Saumur Pigeonnier Reserve 2022 is an exquisite yielding from the prestigious vineyards of Fosse Seche, situated in the heart of the Saumur appellation of the Loire Valley in France. Honouring centuries-old viticultural traditions, this elegant Reserve is meticulously crafted from organically-farmed Cabernet Franc vines, aged for an extended duration in meticulously selected oak barrels to cultivate profound depth and harmony. The wine exhibits a magnificent ruby hue, revealing enticing aromas of ripe, red fruits masterfully intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earth. On the palate, the Fosse Seche Saumur Pigeonnier Reserve 2022 is defined by its polished balance, firm structure, and enduring finish; a true testament to Fosse Seche's unwavering commitment towards making wines of remarkable pedigree. This masterpiece amalgamates the terroir's characteristic freshness with the power and sophistication of an authentically produced Saumur red, creating a wine of irresistible appeal for aficionados in search of genuine Loire Valley treasures.
In BondSG$775.00 -
Experience the spectacular Francois Bertheau Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 2022, a prestigious bottle hailing from the heart of France's renowned Burgundy wine region. Sourced from the cherished Bonnes-Mares vineyard, this Grand Cru bears testament to Francois Bertheau's heritage of fine winemaking, passed down through five generations. This venerable tipple undergoes a traditional fermentation process in aged oak barrels, encapsulating elegance, depth and complexity.
Your palate will be seduced by its precise, beautifully articulated bouquet of dark berries, exotic spices and earthy underpinnings. On the tongue, this medium-to-full-bodied wine is richly structured, replete with silky tannins and a lingering finish. From the initial scent to the final sip, the Francois Bertheau Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 2022 offers an intoxicating exploration of Burgundy's viticulture. Make no mistake, this is a testament to the mastery of Francois Bertheau and a prime example of Grand Cru elegance.
In BondSG$8,900.00 -
Experience the exceptional Francois Bertheau Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru 2022, a testament to the skill of its namesake winemaker hailing from the celebrated region of Burgundy, France. This vintage benefits from the vineyard's old Pinot Noir vines that have been attentively nurtured using traditional, organic methods, ensuring a low yield but high-quality fruit. Bertheau's commitment to minimal intervention during vinification is noticeable in this wine's characteristic purity and freshness. Derived from a mix of three Premier Cru parcels, this complex wine presents an attractive aromatic palette. On the palate, it impresses with its soft, velvety tannins and resonant red fruit notes that are balanced by an earthy undertone and fine acidity. The Francois Bertheau Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru 2022 is an excellent cellar addition for any discerning wine enthusiast, providing a captivating glimpse into the elegance of Chambolle-Musigny.
In BondSG$1,940.00 -
Revel in the sublime elegance of the Francois Bertheau Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Charmes 2022. This distinguished wine was meticulously crafted in Chambolle-Musigny, a renowned village in the Côte de Nuits region of Burgundy, France. Commonly characterised by a harmonious balance of strength and finesse, the Francois Bertheau lineage persists in maintaining their 150-year-old tradition of unfiltered bottling that eloquently encapsulates the terroir's persona.
This Pinot Noir's captivating elegance expresses a bouquet of wild strawberries, offset by earthly undertones and delicate spice notes, manifesting a multilayered complexity. The Francois Bertheau Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Charmes 2022 presents a delicate acidity, coupled with silky tannins that elegantly persist across the palate, tipping its hat to the deft vinification carried out in the meticulous Bertheau household. As lauded by wine connoisseurs, the Charmes 2022 bespeaks the quintessential finesse, gently punctuated by the profound depth intrinsic to Francois Bertheau's artisanal mastery.
In BondSG$2,445.00
