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Winemaker Notes
The aromatic profile as featuring candied black raspberry and cherry, layered with floral, carnal, and mineral notes. On the palate, the 2005 is formidably dense and "mouth-filling," characterized by a persistent sweetness balanced by significant "tannic chew" and secondary flavors of raw cocoa, woodsmoke, and tobacco.
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Founded in 1868 and based in Meursault, Domaine Jacques Prieur is a historic Burgundy estate with an extensive portfolio of Grand and Premier Cru vineyards. Renamed in 1956 after Jacques Prieur, a co-founder of the Chevaliers du Tastevin, the domaine was purchased in 1988 by the Labruyère family and partners.
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The wine presents a luminous green-gold color with a refined and precise nose of white blossom, ripe pear, and preserved lemon, layered with subtle spices from 22 months of barrel aging
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Domaine Jean-Noël Gagnard, based in Chassagne-Montrachet, is a premier Burgundian producer renowned for elegant white wines. Established by Jean-Noël Gagnard after inheriting vines in 1960, the estate has been run by his daughter, Caroline L'Estimé, since 1989. She transitioned the 12.5-hectare domaine to certified organic and biodynamic farming by 2014, focusing on low-intervention, terroir-driven Chardonnay.
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"compact, serious, and built-to-age finale". The wine opens with a "ripe and vaguely exotic nose" of white and yellow peach, spice, and delicate acacia blossom, accented by prominent petrol aromas. On the palate, it exhibits moderately dense flavors with "focused power" and an underlying sense of tension, reflecting the superb quality of the 2005 vintage.
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Domaine Jean-Noël Gagnard, based in Chassagne-Montrachet, is a premier Burgundian producer renowned for elegant white wines. Established by Jean-Noël Gagnard after inheriting vines in 1960, the estate has been run by his daughter, Caroline L'Estimé, since 1989. She transitioned the 12.5-hectare domaine to certified organic and biodynamic farming by 2014, focusing on low-intervention, terroir-driven Chardonnay.
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The 2020 vintage captures a unique balance of high concentration and vibrant energy. The wine opens with an enticing nose of cherry, raspberry, and wild strawberry, interwoven with rose petals, spices, and a whisper of smoke.
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Established in the early 1990s in Nuits-Saint-Georges, Burgundy, Domaine Jean-Marc Millot is a prestigious estate known for high-quality Pinot Noir from prime Côte de Nuits vineyards, including Echézeaux and Vosne-Romanée "Les Suchots". Founded officially in 1992 by Jean-Marc Millot from family holdings, the 8-hectare estate has been run by his daughter, Alix Millot, since 2016, focusing on organic, low-intervention, and elegant winemaking.
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The 2018 Domaine Jean-Marc Millot Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru "Grand Maupertui" is an exceptionally concentrated and structured wine that represents the archetype of a great aging Burgundy. Produced from a tiny 0.4-hectare parcel of 60-year-old vines bordering Grands Echézeaux, it is noted by the domaine for its minerality, great freshness, and dark red color.
About Winery
Established in the early 1990s in Nuits-Saint-Georges, Burgundy, Domaine Jean-Marc Millot is a prestigious estate known for high-quality Pinot Noir from prime Côte de Nuits vineyards, including Echézeaux and Vosne-Romanée "Les Suchots". Founded officially in 1992 by Jean-Marc Millot from family holdings, the 8-hectare estate has been run by his daughter, Alix Millot, since 2016, focusing on organic, low-intervention, and elegant winemaking.
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the 2016 vintage presents a deep and brooding bouquet of cassis, plums, exotic spices, and dark soil, framed by the signature stemmy perfume that Yves Confuron’s long macerations provide.
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Founded in 1981 in Chambolle-Musigny by Joël Hudelot and Chantal Baillet, this Burgundy estate holds a,, ~10-hectare portfolio featuring a prized parcel of Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru. Under Dominique Le Guen (joined 1998, took over 2004), the domaine has gained recognition for producing elegant, non-interventionist, and high-quality Pinot Noir.
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the wine opens with "exuberantly spicy" aromas of poached plum, black cherry, exotic tea, and violet, which lead into a succulent, medium-bodied palate with a "suave mouthfeel". While the mid-palate is round and seductively textured, the finish is noted for being "serious and youthfully austere," characteristic of the domaine's traditional winemaking approach.
About Winery
Founded in 1981 in Chambolle-Musigny by Joël Hudelot and Chantal Baillet, this Burgundy estate holds a,, ~10-hectare portfolio featuring a prized parcel of Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru. Under Dominique Le Guen (joined 1998, took over 2004), the domaine has gained recognition for producing elegant, non-interventionist, and high-quality Pinot Noir.
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About Winery
Founded in 1981 in Chambolle-Musigny by Joël Hudelot and Chantal Baillet, this Burgundy estate holds a,, ~10-hectare portfolio featuring a prized parcel of Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru. Under Dominique Le Guen (joined 1998, took over 2004), the domaine has gained recognition for producing elegant, non-interventionist, and high-quality Pinot Noir.
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About Winery
Founded in 1981 in Chambolle-Musigny by Joël Hudelot and Chantal Baillet, this Burgundy estate holds a,, ~10-hectare portfolio featuring a prized parcel of Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru. Under Dominique Le Guen (joined 1998, took over 2004), the domaine has gained recognition for producing elegant, non-interventionist, and high-quality Pinot Noir.
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the 2012 wines across the domaine's portfolio performed exceptionally well, with this specific village bottling offering a "deeply pitched" nose of red and black pinot fruit, earth, and floral elements.
About Winery
Founded in 1981 in Chambolle-Musigny by Joël Hudelot and Chantal Baillet, this Burgundy estate holds a,, ~10-hectare portfolio featuring a prized parcel of Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru. Under Dominique Le Guen (joined 1998, took over 2004), the domaine has gained recognition for producing elegant, non-interventionist, and high-quality Pinot Noir.
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the 2012 wines across the domaine's portfolio performed exceptionally well, with this specific village bottling offering a "deeply pitched" nose of red and black pinot fruit, earth, and floral elements.
About Winery
Founded in 1981 in Chambolle-Musigny by Joël Hudelot and Chantal Baillet, this Burgundy estate holds a,, ~10-hectare portfolio featuring a prized parcel of Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru. Under Dominique Le Guen (joined 1998, took over 2004), the domaine has gained recognition for producing elegant, non-interventionist, and high-quality Pinot Noir.
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About Winery
Founded in 1981 in Chambolle-Musigny by Joël Hudelot and Chantal Baillet, this Burgundy estate holds a,, ~10-hectare portfolio featuring a prized parcel of Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru. Under Dominique Le Guen (joined 1998, took over 2004), the domaine has gained recognition for producing elegant, non-interventionist, and high-quality Pinot Noir.
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About Winery
Founded in 1981 in Chambolle-Musigny by Joël Hudelot and Chantal Baillet, this Burgundy estate holds a,, ~10-hectare portfolio featuring a prized parcel of Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru. Under Dominique Le Guen (joined 1998, took over 2004), the domaine has gained recognition for producing elegant, non-interventionist, and high-quality Pinot Noir.
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Winemaker Notes
The wine features an effortless bouquet of dried rose petals, crushed berries, mint, and licorice. John Gilman describes it as having an impressive nose of cherries, red plums, cocoa, and exotic spices, leading to a full-bodied and succulent palate with an excellent core and a "long, tangy, and perfectly balanced finish".
About Winery
Founded in 1981 in Chambolle-Musigny by Joël Hudelot and Chantal Baillet, this Burgundy estate holds a,, ~10-hectare portfolio featuring a prized parcel of Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru. Under Dominique Le Guen (joined 1998, took over 2004), the domaine has gained recognition for producing elegant, non-interventionist, and high-quality Pinot Noir.
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The 2018 Domaine Hudelot-Baillet Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Cras is an expressive and mineral-driven wine that showcases the concentration of the vintage alongside the domaine's hallmark "racy" style. Produced by winemaker Dominique Leguen from a 0.37-hectare parcel of 25-year-old vines, the 2018 is aged in a combination of 50% new and 50% one-year-old oak barrels.
About Winery
Founded in 1981 in Chambolle-Musigny by Joël Hudelot and Chantal Baillet, this Burgundy estate holds a,, ~10-hectare portfolio featuring a prized parcel of Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru. Under Dominique Le Guen (joined 1998, took over 2004), the domaine has gained recognition for producing elegant, non-interventionist, and high-quality Pinot Noir.
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About Winery
Founded in 1981 in Chambolle-Musigny by Joël Hudelot and Chantal Baillet, this Burgundy estate holds a,, ~10-hectare portfolio featuring a prized parcel of Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru. Under Dominique Le Guen (joined 1998, took over 2004), the domaine has gained recognition for producing elegant, non-interventionist, and high-quality Pinot Noir.
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Founded around 1880 by Jacques Lignier in Morey-Saint-Denis, Domaine Hubert Lignier is a prestigious five-generation Burgundy estate. Hubert Lignier expanded the estate in the 1960s, gaining fame for structured Pinot Noir. After the tragic 2004 passing of winemaker son Romain, Laurent Lignier took over, transitioning the 9-hectare estate to organic/biodynamic practices.
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A bright and complex bouquet of cherries, beetroot, plums, and dark soil tones, accented by cedar and a smoky top note. On the palate, it is characterized as pure, full-bodied, and "sappy at the core," with fine-grained tannins, excellent focus, and an energetic finish.
About Winery
Founded around 1880 by Jacques Lignier in Morey-Saint-Denis, Domaine Hubert Lignier is a prestigious five-generation Burgundy estate. Hubert Lignier expanded the estate in the 1960s, gaining fame for structured Pinot Noir. After the tragic 2004 passing of winemaker son Romain, Laurent Lignier took over, transitioning the 9-hectare estate to organic/biodynamic practices.
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About Winery
Founded around 1880 by Jacques Lignier in Morey-Saint-Denis, Domaine Hubert Lignier is a prestigious five-generation Burgundy estate. Hubert Lignier expanded the estate in the 1960s, gaining fame for structured Pinot Noir. After the tragic 2004 passing of winemaker son Romain, Laurent Lignier took over, transitioning the 9-hectare estate to organic/biodynamic practices.
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About Winery
Founded around 1880 by Jacques Lignier in Morey-Saint-Denis, Domaine Hubert Lignier is a prestigious five-generation Burgundy estate. Hubert Lignier expanded the estate in the 1960s, gaining fame for structured Pinot Noir. After the tragic 2004 passing of winemaker son Romain, Laurent Lignier took over, transitioning the 9-hectare estate to organic/biodynamic practices.
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The 2014 Domaine Hubert Lignier Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Baudes is a "lovely" and "broad-shouldered" wine that reflects its location adjacent to the Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru with a more muscular and black-fruited personality. According to winemaker Laurent Lignier’s philosophy of low intervention, the wine was bottled without filtration after 18 months in oak.
About Winery
Founded around 1880 by Jacques Lignier in Morey-Saint-Denis, Domaine Hubert Lignier is a prestigious five-generation Burgundy estate. Hubert Lignier expanded the estate in the 1960s, gaining fame for structured Pinot Noir. After the tragic 2004 passing of winemaker son Romain, Laurent Lignier took over, transitioning the 9-hectare estate to organic/biodynamic practices.
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Winemaker Notes
The wine features a "scintillating color with a lively lime note" and a brilliant, gracious bouquet of ripe apples, plums, and subtle liquorice. On the palate, as having "majestic creaminess" and exceptional power, revealing complex layers of lemon, butter, almond, honey, and spices.
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Founded in 1973 by Hubert Lamy in Saint-Aubin, Burgundy, this renowned domaine has grown from 8 hectares to over 18.5 hectares, specializing in high-quality Chardonnay (80%) and Pinot Noir (20%). While the family has worked vineyards since 1640, the estate saw a major transformation after Olivier Lamy joined in 1995, focusing on high-density planting, organic practices, and bottling all production.
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The wine presents a deep, brilliant red hue with a nose of dark cherry, fruit stones, and licorice, showing a "striking fruity lift" for a young Clos Vougeot.
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Domaine Henri Boillot, based in Meursault, is a prestigious, family-run Burgundy estate with roots dating back to 1885. Known for elite Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, the domaine was re-established in 2005 by Henri Boillot after separating from his brother, focusing on high-end, precise wines. Today, Henri and his son Guillaume manage the estate, with 2011 acquisitions strengthening their holdings in Bâtard-Montrachet.
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The 2022 Domaine Henri Boillot Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru is a monumental and "embryonic" red Burgundy that stands out as the only wine in the domaine's 2022 red range vinified with 50% whole bunches, a technique that winemaker Guillaume Boillot used to impart a unique, driving structure. According to the producer, the wine presents a brilliant ruby red hue with a floral nose of violet and lilac layered over subtle black berries and hints of cherry stone.
About Winery
Domaine Henri Boillot, based in Meursault, is a prestigious, family-run Burgundy estate with roots dating back to 1885. Known for elite Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, the domaine was re-established in 2005 by Henri Boillot after separating from his brother, focusing on high-end, precise wines. Today, Henri and his son Guillaume manage the estate, with 2011 acquisitions strengthening their holdings in Bâtard-Montrachet.
