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Experience the resplendence of 20 Mille 2016, an exquisite vintage from the rustic vineyards of Gascony, France. Indulge in the delightful complexities imbued in the terroir; a captivating milieu of clay, limestone and silt soils, lending a distinctive richness and depth. Crafted by the skilled viticulturalists at Domaine de Pellehaut, a reputable family estate known for their unwavering commitment towards sustainable farming for over 300 years. The 20 Mille 2016 has been meticulously vinified - harvested at optimum ripeness, meticulously sorted, and slowly fermented in French oak barrels. The artistry in its making results in a wine harmonious in structure, exhibiting a delightful interplay of fruit intensity and oak nuances. Bask in its unique profile holding notes of ripe berries, a hint of spice, and a touch of vanilla, rounded off with an elegant, lingering finish. The 20 Mille 2016 is indeed an exceptional wine, a testament to the mastery of finely crafted Gascon wines.

The Adrien Renoir Coteaux Champenois Rouge 2020 is a distinct, ethereal vintage from one of France's eminent winemaking regions, the Vallée de la Marne. This elegant red wine masterfully epitomises the traditional artisanal methods the Adrien Renoir vineyard upholds. Produced from 100% Pinot Noir grapes, a meticulous manual harvest ensures only the finest selections. Aged in seasoned French oak for a year, its refined complexities are enhanced.

Tasting notes describe the Adrien Renoir Coteaux Champenois Rouge 2020 as balanced, with luscious red fruit undertones, a tang of spiced oak, all underlined with seductive minerality. A lingering finish leaves an unforgettable impression as quintessentially Champenois. The unparalleled dedication of Adrien Renoir to his vineyard's crafting results in an embodiment of sublime quality and authenticity that true connoisseurs will appreciate. This 2020 vintage is a resplendent exemplar of Coteaux Champenois Rouge's sophisticated character.

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Experience the exquisite Alain Burguet Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Champeaux 2016, a classic expression of Burgundy's finest Pinot Noir. Sourced from the renowned Gevrey-Chambertin region and meticulously crafted in the Burguet family winery, this award-winning vintage speaks volumes of its heritage. Alain Burguet, a legend of organic viticulture, has an uncompromising commitment to quality which is reflected in every bottle. His signature low-intervention style allows the unique terroir of the Champeaux vineyard to shine through, resulting in a wine of intense complexity and longevity. Both ripe and refined, the palate offers an intriguing interplay between dark fruits and earthier undertones. Aged in French oak, layers of spice add depth to this wine’s rich structure. The Alain Burguet Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Champeaux 2016 is indeed a storied wine that beautifully demonstrates the powerful elegance of Burgundy.

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Indulge your senses with a rare taste of the Alain Graillot La Guiraude Crozes-Hermitage 1990. A superb vintage from an esteemed producer, this French delight is beautifully matured in oak barrels, boasting complex aromas of ripe fruit and spices that give way to subtly earthy undertones. Hailing from the prestigious Crozes-Hermitage appellation in Northern Rhone Valley, the wine features Syrah grapes that are meticulously hand-harvested.

This stimulating vintage is a testament to Alain Graillot's exceptional winemaking methodology. Founded in 1985, Graillot's winery quickly gained acclaim for producing high-quality, distinctive wines. This offering, the Alain Graillot La Guiraude Crozes-Hermitage 1990, truly embodies the Graillot house style - it is robust yet approachable, with elegant tannins and fullness of flavour.

Painstakingly vinified and patiently aged, the Alain Graillot La Guiraude Crozes-Hermitage 1990 is indeed a luscious specimen, deserving a place in the finest of cellars.

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Indulge in the elegance of the Alain Gras Saint Romain Rouge 2022, a classic embodiment of fine French winemaking. Originating from the renowned vineyards of Saint-Romain, Burgundy, the Alain Gras winery has nurtured this richly layered red, crafted predominantly from handpicked Pinot Noir. The grapes are cold-soaked and fermented with natural indigenous yeasts to ensure an authentic, diverse palate.

Exemplifying the meticulous approach of winemaker Alain Gras, this wine reflects the nuances of the limestone-rich terroir. Alain Gras Saint Romain Rouge 2022 presents a harmonious blend of blackberries, cherries, and spice, entwined with delicate earthy undertones. The texture is satisfyingly smooth, with well-integrated tannins and a long-lasting finish.

This Burgundian beauty promises an enchanting journey of taste, thus establishing Alain Gras's reputation as a true craftsman of premium wines. Enjoy Alain Gras Saint Romain Rouge 2022 now, or let protract storage unlock its full potential.

Unleash the entrancing allure of the Alain Jeanniard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Damodes 2018. A testament to esteemed winemaker Alain Jeanniard's mastery, this prestigious vintage originates from the heart of Burgundy's Nuits-Saint-Georges region. Produced in the illustrious Premier Cru vineyard, Les Damodes, this wine has been lovingly nurtured on limestone-rich soil, imparting a sublime minerality.

The 2018 vintage offers an exquisite balance of intense red and black fruit notes, accompanied by a subtly spicy edge, while the integrated oak ageing process contributes to a smooth, seductive finish. Each meticulous step in its creation reflects Jeanniard's commitment to traditional techniques and organic viticulture, ensuring authenticity and complexity in every sip.

Relish the sophistication and harmony of the Alain Jeanniard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Damodes 2018 and immerse yourself in the sheer brilliance of Burgundy's winemaking prowess.

Experience the truly remarkable Alain Jeanniard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Damodes 2019, an exemplary vintage born from the prestigious Burgundy region in France. This premium wine is crafted by master vigneron Alain Jeanniard who passionately upholds a rich family winemaking tradition. With a meticulous selection of the Pinot Noir grapes, grown in the distinguished Les Damodes vineyard, the wine expresses a robust and complex character.

The wine offers a harmonious blend of red fruit, spice and mineral flavours, inheriting a sophisticated taste profile from the unique limestone and clay terrains of Burgundy. This Alain Jeanniard masterpiece has undergone traditional winemaking techniques, with fermentations in open-top vats and a maturing process of 12 to 18 months in French oak barrels to produce a well-structured, authentic Burgundian character. The Alain Jeanniard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Damodes 2019 is indeed a must sample wine for any discerning wine enthusiast.

Admire the Alain Jeanniard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Damodes 2020, a superior wine of unrivalled character from an esteemed French producer. Handcrafted in the revered Nuits-Saint-Georges region of Burgundy, this Premier Cru exudes the rich terroir for which it was named, Les Damodes. With a passion for tradition, Alain Jeanniard meticulously oversees every aspect of production ensuring an exquisite balance of fruit, acidity and tannins.

Expect an intoxicating aroma of red fruits entwined with hints of spice and earthy undertones, followed seamlessly by a complex palate showcasing exceptional depth and an elegantly long finish. The vineyards used by Jeanniard are a testament to sustainable viticulture, reflecting a commitment to quality and the environment. This bottle is a wonderful embodiment of Jeanniard's devotion to producing magnificent, timeless wines. The Alain Jeanniard Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Damodes 2020 offers a sublime experience for the discerning palate.

Embark on a burgeoning journey of the senses with the Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Chaignots 2016. Grown and bottled in the heart of Burgundy's illustrious Nuits-Saint-Georges region, where the limestone-rich soils lend a singular invigorating mineral edge, this principal cru is a true exemplar of the region's famed Pinot Noir varietal. Crafted by the adept winemakers of Alain Michelot, a family estate with a dedication towards sustaining the grandeur and finesse of tradition, each bottle immaculately expresses the full-bodied richness of the terrain. This 2016 vintage shines in the glass with a deep ruby hue, revealing layered aromas of black fruits and forest floor. On the palate, an intricate dance of ripe berries, smoky undertones and spicy nuances unfold in an elegant, savoury finish. Revered by connoisseurs, the Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Chaignots 2016 offers an indulgence in Burgundy's enviable viticultural heritage.

An exquisitely crafted vintage, the Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Saint-Georges 2014 hails from one of the most prestigious vineyards in Burgundy, France. This exceptionally concentrated Pinot Noir presents itself with superb elegance and unrivalled power. Fruit for this wine is grown in calcareous clay soils, reinforcing its firm structure and encouraging its remarkable aromatic intensity.

Producer Alain Michelot’s commitment to minimal interventionist winemaking is palpable in every sip, allowing the terroir to truly speak for itself. Hand-harvested, the grapes are entirely destemmed before undergoing a pre-fermentation cold soak to enhance their berry flavours. This process is followed by an unhurried, temperature-controlled fermentation, promoting tannin softness and elegance. Barrel ageing for up to 20 months in French oak lends a seamless finish.

The Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Saint-Georges 2014 is a fine exemplar of purity and finesse, a vital addition to the cellar of any aspiring oenophile.

Proudly presenting the illustrious Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Vaucrains 2015. A newly crowned gem in the heart of Burgundy, it's the handiwork of Alain Michelot; a custodian of centuries-old vineyards spanning eight hectares in Nuits-Saint-Georges. This meticulously crafted Pinot Noir boasts a seamless meld of tradition and modernity, nurtured in French oak barrels for an enchanting blend of sophistication and quality.

The craftsmanship unfolds in a profound, velvet palate layered with ripe cherries, wild strawberries, distinct hints of earth, truffles and a firm tannic structure that promises excellent ageing potential. Anchoring a subtle hint of minerality, the terroir distinctly shines through each sip. It's a testament to the commune's world-renowned reputation to produce quality red wine with a delicate, yet densely fruity character.

The Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Vaucrains 2015 illuminates expertise and artistry, promising an unforgettable dance of flavours and fragrances for every discerning palate.

The Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Vaucrains 2016 is a meticulously crafted, exceptional red wine from the renowned producer, Alain Michelot. Grown in the esteemed vineyards of Nuits-Saint-Georges, located in the heart of Burgundy, France, this wine embodies the timeless tradition and unique terroir of its origin.

The production process entails traditional Burgundian methods. Rigorous grape selection, partial de-stemming and prolonged fermentation period ensure the nuances are preserved. Aged in French oak barrels imparts a lavish texture and refined complexity that is truly captivating. The result is a harmonious symphony of bold red fruit, enhanced by earthy undertones, silky smooth tannins and a lingering finish.

Reputed wine publications praise the Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Vaucrains 2016 for its depth, structure and potential to age brilliantly. For connoisseurs and collectors alike, this is a beautiful presentation of Burgundian craftsmanship.

Behold the captivating Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Vaucrains 2018, a pure reflection of Burgundy's unparalleled terroir. Crafted meticulously in the esteemed Nuits-Saint-Georges region by Alain Michelot, this wine melds traditional and modern winemaking methods effortlessly. Aged gracefully in new oak barrels, this vintage captures the essence of the illustrious Pinot Noir, presenting a harmonious blend of intense fruitiness and velvety tannins.

The rich, complex palate reveals layers of dark cherries and wild berries, overlaid with nuanced hints of spice, leather and earth - a testament to the Vaucrains' characteristic stoniness. Prized by connoisseurs for its remarkable consistency, Michelot's wine is a manifestation of his four decades of finesse in viticulture.

A feast for senses, the Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Vaucrains 2018, is a precious addition to any fine wine collection, encapsulating the elegance and robust character of French wines in each pour.

Revel in the exquisite taste of the Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Vaucrains 2020. This highly esteemed French Burgundy is a product of decades-old vines growing in the globally recognised Nuits-Saint-Georges region. Skilfully cultivated by Alain Michelot, a leading name in viticulture, this ruby-coloured ambrosia embodies deep, complex flavours. The hand-harvested bunches are meticulously sorted, following traditional winemaking processes, resulting in a sophisticated blend of red and black fruit accentuated with earthy undertones. The complex bouquet is pleasingly harmonious, the palate lavishly layered, and the finish, serenely lingering. Alain Michelot's commitment to minimal intervention in the winery allows the terroir to express itself authentically, and the use of French oak barrels further lends an enticing array of earthy undertones to this fine wine. Savour a glass of Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Vaucrains 2020 and admire its sublime balance and elegant complexity.