2018
2018
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Vinous (90)
The 2018 Meursault Genevrières 1er Cru feels a little more muted than its peers, maybe just lacks the same degree of amplitude. The palate is balanced with good extraction. Slightly honeyed in style, with plenty of substance, it does not quite deliver the tension and mineralité of its peers. Perhaps one of the earlier drinking Genevrières. Tasted blind at the Burgfest 2018 white tasting.Inc. TAX€398.09 -
Filled with grandeur, the Bart Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 2018 is a fine gem from the Côte de Nuits region in Burgundy, France. This robust red, by renowned winemaker Pierre Bart, is a testament to the depth of his 6 generations-worth viticulture command.
Made from aged Pinot Noir vines, the Bart Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 2018 is noted for its sumptuous layers of complexity. Its 18-month maturation in oak barrels imparts a hint of spice that pairs exquisitely with its rich fruit undertones. A waft of crushed red cherries and wild raspberries encapsulates the essence of the wine's terroir, whilst a gentle touch of mineral inflection evokes the limestone-rich soil of the vineyard.
Exuding sensuality yet profoundly structured, the Bart Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 2018 treads flawlessly between power and elegance, drawing devoted followers. A wine of such mesmerising depth, it remains ever-engaging as it evolves in the glass over time.
Inc. TAX€1,744.19 -
Bellene Vosne-Romanee Les Quartiers de Nuits 2018 is a sublime French red, originating from the world-renowned Burgundy region, crafted by Maison Roche de Bellene. Bellene is celebrated for exquisitely-crafted, small-batch wines that showcase both, the uniqueness of each grape variety and the intricacy of the terroir. This vintage exemplifies that ethos.
This complex Pinot Noir exhibits a refined balance of power and finesse, seducing the palate with vibrant berry notes, interwoven with hints of spice and earth. The wine was aged for two years in French oak barrels, adding depth and a velvety texture to the character.
Bellene Vosne-Romanee Les Quartiers de Nuits 2018 demonstrates Burgundian winemaking at its finest, offering a wine both instantly enjoyable and remarkable for its cellar potential. For those seeking the true expression of Burgundy Pinot Noir, this wine is the exquisite embodiment.
Inc. TAX€805.79 -
An evocative reflection of its terroir, Belleville Mercurey Champ Roin 2018 invites fine wine connoisseurs for an unmatched tasting experience. Expertly produced in the highly esteemed appellation of Mercurey, the Belleville estate crafted this vintage with traditional vinification techniques. Hand-harvested Pinot Noir grapes were fermented in temperature-controlled vats and then matured in oak barrels. The resultant wine is a testament to the storied lineage of the Belleville family, renowned vignerons since the 16th Century.
Belleville Mercurey Champ Roin 2018 charms with intense red fruit aromas underpinned by delicate spice notes the Mercurey terroir imparts. A palate of lusciously ripe cherries is balanced by subtle oak nuances, culminating in a persistent finish. Best savoured with white meats or matured cheeses, this wine doesn't disappoint. The harmonic interplay of tradition and modernity in this bottle is a testament to Belleville's dedication to uncompromising quality. Imbibe in the elegance of the humble vine transmuted into extraordinary wine.
Inc. TAX€383.27 -
Vinous (92-94)
The 2018 Nuits Saint-Georges les Boudots 1er Cru, picked on September 8, has a superb bouquet of dark cherries mixed with raspberry preserve and damp earth and moss aromas. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy red fruit, very fine tannins and a precise, elegant finish that expresses its terroir beautifully. Superb.Inc. TAX€961.98 -
Discerning palates will relish the Benoit Ente Puligny-Montrachet 2018, meticulously crafted by revered winemaker, Benoit Ente, in the heart of Burgundy’s esteemed Puligny-Montrachet region. This distinct White Burgundy exudes pronounced minerality and refined elegance. The wine matures in oak barrels with 10-months sur lie ageing, infusing complex aromas of ripe orchard fruits and white flowers.
Intricate craftsmanship underlies the Benoit Ente Puligny-Montrachet 2018, whilst exhibiting an exuberant palate of strikingly fresh acidity and harmonious depth of citrusy undertones. Benoit Ente, a meticulous producer of cult-status, ensures rigorous vineyard management and lower yields, reinforcing the wine's rich concentration and terroir-expressive finesse.
With less than 200 cases produced for this vintage, the Benoit Ente Puligny-Montrachet 2018 offers an exclusive drinking experience, making it a revered addition to any fine wine collection for enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
Inc. TAX€2,716.45 -
Discover the resplendent elegance of Berlancourt Bourgogne Cuvee la Demoiselle 2018. This impeccable wine reflects the fine pedigree of the iconic Burgundy region of France, renowned for its exquisite Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Crafted by the esteemed Berlancourt family, their passionate dedication to winemaking tradition shines in every bottle.
The 2018 vintage underwent selective hand harvesting and rigorous selection, ensuring only the finest grapes for fermentation. Carefully aged for maximum depth and complexity of flavour, the Cuvee la Demoiselle delivers a vivacious bouquet of fruits, subtle earthy undertones, graced with a delicate, lingering finish.
Impeccably balanced and elegantly structured, the Berlancourt Bourgogne Cuvee la Demoiselle 2018 offers an intimate exploration of exceptional French viticulture. This wine encapsulates the artistry of Berlancourt's passionate refinement and commitment to quality, making it a distinguished addition to any connoisseur's collection.
Inc. TAX€659.62 -
Emanating from the iconic, terroir-rich vineyards of Burgundy, France, Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 exudes superb balance and refinement. Produced with diligent precision by the noble house of Domaine Bernard Bonin, this fine wine is a classic embodiment of meticulous, traditional wine-making. Expertly crafted from old vine Chardonnay in the distinguished Meursault region, the wine undergoes natural yeast fermentation in French oak barrels, before a 12-month maturation period further imparts a remarkable depth of flavour.
Cognoscenti will appreciate Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 for its harmonious layering of citrus fruits, white flowers, and subtle vanilla notes, underpinned by a refreshing minerality. It possesses a profound complexity, clean finish, and enduring length, demonstrating its promise for future development. This epitomises the artistry of the producer's commitment to maintaining the purest expression of terroir in each memorable bottle. Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 is an indulgent choice for discerning palates, an eloquent testament to Burgundy's lauded viticultural heritage.
Inc. TAX€5,372.84 -
Emanating from the iconic, terroir-rich vineyards of Burgundy, France, Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 exudes superb balance and refinement. Produced with diligent precision by the noble house of Domaine Bernard Bonin, this fine wine is a classic embodiment of meticulous, traditional wine-making. Expertly crafted from old vine Chardonnay in the distinguished Meursault region, the wine undergoes natural yeast fermentation in French oak barrels, before a 12-month maturation period further imparts a remarkable depth of flavour.
Cognoscenti will appreciate Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 for its harmonious layering of citrus fruits, white flowers, and subtle vanilla notes, underpinned by a refreshing minerality. It possesses a profound complexity, clean finish, and enduring length, demonstrating its promise for future development. This epitomises the artistry of the producer's commitment to maintaining the purest expression of terroir in each memorable bottle. Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 is an indulgent choice for discerning palates, an eloquent testament to Burgundy's lauded viticultural heritage.
Inc. TAX€2,038.42 -
The unrivalled glory of the French wine landscape is epitomised in the Bernard Bonin Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes Dessus 2018. This gold-tinted, sophisticated white wine is a hidden gem from the Meursault Charmes Dessus vineyard, a notable location within the esteemed Burgundy region. Cultivated from noble Chardonnay grapes, the wine is distinctively creamy, brimming with rich, layered nuances of buttered toast, ripe orchard fruits and hazelnuts, with an undertow of vibrant minerality.
Bernard Bonin, following biodynamic principles, produces his vineyard's liquid assets using traditional vinification methods, ageing in Burgundian Pièce. This complex approach ensures that the Bernard Bonin Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes Dessus 2018 highlights the exquisite fruit characteristically, whilst maintaining an appealing freshness. A triumph of dedication, skill and ingenuity, this precious vintage offers a profoundly gratifying experience for the sophisticated palate, leaving a lasting, pleasurable imprint of tasted luxury.
Inc. TAX€5,944.19 -
Dive into the nuanced world of Burgundy with the Bernard Bonin Meursault 1er Cru Les Genevrieres 2018. This exquisite French wine is the product of meticulous, biodynamic viticulture, underscoring Bernard Bonin's commitment to preserving the environment whilst producing top-notch wines. The Meursault 1er Cru Les Genevrieres 2018 is a respected Chardonnay that eloquently expresses its terroir, the chalky-soils of the Les Genevrieres vineyard in the heart of Meursault. It promises an explosion of delectable citrus and white peach notes, underscored by an elegant minerality.
Upon maturing in French oak barrels, this wine has a captivating balance between rich fruitiness and crisp acidity, leaving a lingering, balanced finish. Intricate, refined and beautifully rounded, the Bernard Bonin Meursault 1er Cru Les Genevrieres 2018 is an embodiment of elegance and purity in a bottle. A conversation piece for any fine wine collection, savour this delicate dance between tradition and innovation at its finest.
Inc. TAX€7,942.19 -
Experience the sublime ardour of the Bernard Bonin Meursault Le Limozin 2018 wine. Crafted by experienced vintner Bernard Bonin in France's prestigious Burgundy region, this luscious Chardonnay hails from the esteemed Meursault commune, known for its outstanding white wines. The skill of traditional winemaking merges impeccably with the terroir's distinct character, delivering an exquisite, well-structured wine.
The Bernard Bonin Meursault Le Limozin 2018 boasts remarkable balance, subtlety, and complexity. Delicate fruit undertones of green apples and citrus mesh seamlessly with the stronger minerality and the hint of opulent oak maturation's nutty creaminess, developing into a long, harmonious finish. It pairs seamlessly with a range of dishes, from rich seafood to creamy poultry, enhancing the gastronomic journey.
Bernard Bonin's commitment to organic farming principles bedecks each bottle with the Meursault terroir's authentic charm, upholding the estate's esteemed heritage. Gift yourself the luxury of the Bernard Bonin Meursault Le Limozin 2018, an unforgettable impression of Burgundy's acclaimed winemaking tradition.
Inc. TAX€2,872.19 -
Experience the finesse of a prime Burgundy with the Bernard Bonin Meursault Les Tillets 2018. This masterful wine hails from the renowned Meursault appellation, world-famous for its magnificent Chardonnays. Crafted by the meticulous vintner, Bernard Bonin, this vintage marries traditional winemaking methods with modern vigilance, embodying the prestige of centuries-old French oenology.
The Bernard Bonin Meursault Les Tillets 2018 is a preeminent white Burgundy, offering an enticing complexity of delicate citrus and nutty hues, underlined by subtle vanilla undertones. A labyrinthine sensorial journey unfolds from nose to palate, culminating in an exceptionally elegant finish. Characterised by its depth and exceptional richness, this Meursault is best enjoyed when its multi-layered bouquet is given due time to unfold.
Matured in French oak barrels, with meticulous lees stirring - this complex Chardonnay is a testament to Bernard Bonin's commitment to honouring tradition whilst embracing innovation. A well-structured, sophisticated, and captivating vintage.
Inc. TAX€673.33 -
Experience the finesse of a prime Burgundy with the Bernard Bonin Meursault Les Tillets 2018. This masterful wine hails from the renowned Meursault appellation, world-famous for its magnificent Chardonnays. Crafted by the meticulous vintner, Bernard Bonin, this vintage marries traditional winemaking methods with modern vigilance, embodying the prestige of centuries-old French oenology.
The Bernard Bonin Meursault Les Tillets 2018 is a preeminent white Burgundy, offering an enticing complexity of delicate citrus and nutty hues, underlined by subtle vanilla undertones. A labyrinthine sensorial journey unfolds from nose to palate, culminating in an exceptionally elegant finish. Characterised by its depth and exceptional richness, this Meursault is best enjoyed when its multi-layered bouquet is given due time to unfold.
Matured in French oak barrels, with meticulous lees stirring - this complex Chardonnay is a testament to Bernard Bonin's commitment to honouring tradition whilst embracing innovation. A well-structured, sophisticated, and captivating vintage.
Inc. TAX€2,842.45 -
Bernard Bonin Meursault VV 2018 is an exceptional gem hailing from the lauded Burgundy region of France. This ethereal white wine, crafted by vintners Bernard and Veronique Bonin, is a testament to organic viticulture. The Bonins' dedication to biodynamics keeps the vineyards in harmonious balance, while manual harvesting ensures the grape's impeccable quality.
This Chardonnay's summer blossom aroma and creamy lemon palette make it a distinguished representative of Meursault's best vineyards. Aged in French oak barrels, Bernard Bonin Meursault VV 2018 boasts a vibrant, nuanced flavour profile. Its robust structure is moderated by an elegant minerality which transports one directly to its limestone soil origins. The sophisticated elegance, embodied in its lingering finish, ends each sip on a memorable note.
Matured for optimal enjoyment, this wine will continue to evolve, making the Bernard Bonin Meursault VV 2018 a coveted addition to any refined wine collection.
Inc. TAX€2,806.19 -
Immerse yourself in an exquisite bottle of Bernard Bonin Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Garenne 2018. Bernard Bonin, a renowned producer in Burgundy, combines time-honoured techniques with modern precision to handcraft this divine nectar. The wine originates from Côte de Beaune, a prized vineyard, grown on limestone-rich soils that add complexity and vitality to the wine's character. It boasts an inviting array of citrus and floral aromas, underpinned by delicate mineral and oak undertones — testament to the meticulous 12-month ageing process in French oak barrels. On the palate, this Chardonnay offers a harmonious balance of grace, power, and superb acidity, leading to a prolonged finish. Perfected over years and crafted from meticulously selected grapes, the Bernard Bonin Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Garenne 2018 is more than a wine - it's a sensory experience. Indulge in a bottle today, and discover why connoisseurs worldwide admire this remarkable creation.
Inc. TAX€5,518.42 -
Wine Advocate (96)
Offering up aromas of cherries, wild berries, licorice and loamy soil that only hint at the aromatic range to come with a little bottle age, the 2018 Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru is full-bodied, layered and sumptuous, its deep and multidimensional core fruited by rich but refined tannins and lively balancing acids, concluding with a long, beautifully defined finish. This is a serious, concentrated Charmes that—as I wrote last year—fully vindicates Loïc Dugat-Py's decision to harvest early, as well as his move to a reduced percentage of new oak (only 66%) for this cuvée.Inc. TAX€4,054.19 -
The Bernard Dugat-Py Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Fonteny 2018 is a remarkable embodiment of fine French winemaking. Under the masterful hands of globally admired producer, Bernard Dugat-Py, this wine hails from the esteemed vineyards of Gevrey Chambertin, in Burgundy, acknowledged worldwide for its distinguished terroir. This Pinot Noir expresses characteristic finesse with intense, pure flavours.
The 2018 vintage, renowned for its exceptional quality, provides a charismatic complexity. The wine itself is matured in new oak barrels, imparting a delicate palate intricacy. Bernard Dugat-Py's unparalleled techniques assure a splendidly balanced wine, offering plush dark fruit aromas, harmonised with mineral undertones and a hint of spice.
An exceptional choice for those in search of an impressive, nuanced wine, the Bernard Dugat-Py Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Fonteny 2018 brings the celebrated, traditional artistry of Burgundy’s vineyards right to your glass.
Inc. TAX€1,279.45 -
Wine Advocate (95+)
Much as it was from barrel, the 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques is immensely promising, mingling aromas of wild berries and cassis with hints of smoked meats, spices, rose petals and black truffles in an incipiently complex bouquet. Deep, full-bodied and multidimensional, it's layered and concentrated, with lively acids, immense concentration and a long, penetrating finish. Built to age, it will demand patience.Inc. TAX€1,015.76 -
Wine Advocate (95+)
Much as it was from barrel, the 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques is immensely promising, mingling aromas of wild berries and cassis with hints of smoked meats, spices, rose petals and black truffles in an incipiently complex bouquet. Deep, full-bodied and multidimensional, it's layered and concentrated, with lively acids, immense concentration and a long, penetrating finish. Built to age, it will demand patience.Inc. TAX€1,537.45 -
Burghound (92-94)
Here the more expressive nose is quite floral and high-toned with its mélange of red currant, pomegranate and soft earth scents. Once again there is excellent mid-palate density to the sleek, intense and powerful flavors that flash fine detail and minerality on the mildly austere, complex and strikingly long finish. This is a classic Champeaux of power and grace though one that is also clearly constructed to age for years.Inc. TAX€1,570.19 -
Vinous (92-94)
The 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin Corbeaux 1er Cru comes from two parcels. It has a very attractive bouquet of red currant and wild strawberry fruit, quite mineral-driven and very precise. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins and well-judged acidity. Very harmonious in style, delivering gentle grip on the black pepper and graphite-tinged finish. Excellent.Inc. TAX€2,276.92 -
Vinous (91-93)
Assembled from several parcels of 80- to 100-year-old vines, the 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin "Cuvée Coeur de Roy" has an elegant, seductive bouquet of pure raspberry and wild strawberry scents. The palate is medium-bodied with ripe sappy red fruit, good structure and very well-integrated new oak toward the finish. This has good potential.Inc. TAX€2,114.36 -
Vinous (91-93)
Assembled from several parcels of 80- to 100-year-old vines, the 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin "Cuvée Coeur de Roy" has an elegant, seductive bouquet of pure raspberry and wild strawberry scents. The palate is medium-bodied with ripe sappy red fruit, good structure and very well-integrated new oak toward the finish. This has good potential.Inc. TAX€858.42 -
Vinous (91-93)
Assembled from several parcels of 80- to 100-year-old vines, the 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin "Cuvée Coeur de Roy" has an elegant, seductive bouquet of pure raspberry and wild strawberry scents. The palate is medium-bodied with ripe sappy red fruit, good structure and very well-integrated new oak toward the finish. This has good potential.Inc. TAX€1,212.59 -
Vinous (91-93)
The 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin Les Evocelles 1er Cru is one of the lowest-producing vineyards, yielding just 20hl/ha due to the age of the vines and shallow soils. The very pure bouquet features ebullient red cherry and raspberry fruit and fine delineation. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy red fruit, and quite succulent, with a sorbet-like richness and vibrancy on the finish. This is very well crafted and should age with style. Excellent.Inc. TAX€858.42 -
Experience the authentic mastery of Bernard Dugat-Py's expertise embodied in the Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2018. This exquisite Burgundy wine is hailing from a distinguished appellation in Côte de Nuits, France and is carefully crafted from old vine Pinot Noir grapes, representing the heart of the house's winemaking philosophy. Bernard Dugat-Py, a respected vintner with a revered lineage, meticulously handled the wine, implementing rigorous sorting and traditional vinification over 16-18 months in custom designed oak barrels.
Oozing dark fruit aromas, matched with subtle hints of sweet spices, the Bernard Dugat-Py Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2018 leaves an unmistakable imprint. On the palate, it impresses with its powerful structure, finesse, and remarkable ageing potential for profound complexity. This wine encapsulates the character of its terroir and the quintessential elegance that makes it a prime choice for devotees and collectors alike.
Inc. TAX€2,060.84 -
Experience the authentic mastery of Bernard Dugat-Py's expertise embodied in the Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2018. This exquisite Burgundy wine is hailing from a distinguished appellation in Côte de Nuits, France and is carefully crafted from old vine Pinot Noir grapes, representing the heart of the house's winemaking philosophy. Bernard Dugat-Py, a respected vintner with a revered lineage, meticulously handled the wine, implementing rigorous sorting and traditional vinification over 16-18 months in custom designed oak barrels.
Oozing dark fruit aromas, matched with subtle hints of sweet spices, the Bernard Dugat-Py Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2018 leaves an unmistakable imprint. On the palate, it impresses with its powerful structure, finesse, and remarkable ageing potential for profound complexity. This wine encapsulates the character of its terroir and the quintessential elegance that makes it a prime choice for devotees and collectors alike.
Inc. TAX€606.42 -
Vinous (95-97)
The 2018 Mazoyères-Chambertin Grand Cru comes from two parcels of 45- and 80-year-old vines on much stonier soils than the Charmes-Chambertin. This has a knockout nose of brambly black fruit, cassis and crushed stone aromas that gain intensity with every swirl of the glass. The palate is silky-smooth on the entry and very precise and focused, with great tension toward the shimmering vintage. This is definitely one of the best Mazoyères-Chambertins I have tasted in over ten years of coming to this domaine.Inc. TAX€2,353.43 -
Introducing the esteemed Bernard Millot Meursault La Barre 2018, a remarkable white Burgundy from the world-renowned vineyard of Bernard Millot. Located in the heart of Meursault, a village celebrated for its exemplary Chardonnays, the vineyard reflects its distinctive terroir in every bottle. The 2018 vintage, harvested from the La Barre single vineyard, embodies a unique blend of artisanal skill and nature's bounty.
This wine underwent meticulous vinification involving gentle pressing and fermentation in French oak, lending nuances of toasted almond and vanilla to its vibrant citrus and white orchard fruit flavours. Its balanced acidity and long, mineral-driven finish exemplify Meursault's character.
Matured for 12 undisturbed months in the cellar, the Bernard Millot Meursault La Barre 2018 typifies the exceptional precision and finesse synonymous with the Bernard Millot name. Experience the embodiment of French winemaking culture in this exquisite vintage.
Inc. TAX€786.78
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Vinous (90)
The 2018 Meursault Genevrières 1er Cru feels a little more muted than its peers, maybe just lacks the same degree of amplitude. The palate is balanced with good extraction. Slightly honeyed in style, with plenty of substance, it does not quite deliver the tension and mineralité of its peers. Perhaps one of the earlier drinking Genevrières. Tasted blind at the Burgfest 2018 white tasting.In Bond€328.00 -
Filled with grandeur, the Bart Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 2018 is a fine gem from the Côte de Nuits region in Burgundy, France. This robust red, by renowned winemaker Pierre Bart, is a testament to the depth of his 6 generations-worth viticulture command.
Made from aged Pinot Noir vines, the Bart Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 2018 is noted for its sumptuous layers of complexity. Its 18-month maturation in oak barrels imparts a hint of spice that pairs exquisitely with its rich fruit undertones. A waft of crushed red cherries and wild raspberries encapsulates the essence of the wine's terroir, whilst a gentle touch of mineral inflection evokes the limestone-rich soil of the vineyard.
Exuding sensuality yet profoundly structured, the Bart Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 2018 treads flawlessly between power and elegance, drawing devoted followers. A wine of such mesmerising depth, it remains ever-engaging as it evolves in the glass over time.
In Bond€1,435.00 -
Bellene Vosne-Romanee Les Quartiers de Nuits 2018 is a sublime French red, originating from the world-renowned Burgundy region, crafted by Maison Roche de Bellene. Bellene is celebrated for exquisitely-crafted, small-batch wines that showcase both, the uniqueness of each grape variety and the intricacy of the terroir. This vintage exemplifies that ethos.
This complex Pinot Noir exhibits a refined balance of power and finesse, seducing the palate with vibrant berry notes, interwoven with hints of spice and earth. The wine was aged for two years in French oak barrels, adding depth and a velvety texture to the character.
Bellene Vosne-Romanee Les Quartiers de Nuits 2018 demonstrates Burgundian winemaking at its finest, offering a wine both instantly enjoyable and remarkable for its cellar potential. For those seeking the true expression of Burgundy Pinot Noir, this wine is the exquisite embodiment.
In Bond€653.00 -
An evocative reflection of its terroir, Belleville Mercurey Champ Roin 2018 invites fine wine connoisseurs for an unmatched tasting experience. Expertly produced in the highly esteemed appellation of Mercurey, the Belleville estate crafted this vintage with traditional vinification techniques. Hand-harvested Pinot Noir grapes were fermented in temperature-controlled vats and then matured in oak barrels. The resultant wine is a testament to the storied lineage of the Belleville family, renowned vignerons since the 16th Century.
Belleville Mercurey Champ Roin 2018 charms with intense red fruit aromas underpinned by delicate spice notes the Mercurey terroir imparts. A palate of lusciously ripe cherries is balanced by subtle oak nuances, culminating in a persistent finish. Best savoured with white meats or matured cheeses, this wine doesn't disappoint. The harmonic interplay of tradition and modernity in this bottle is a testament to Belleville's dedication to uncompromising quality. Imbibe in the elegance of the humble vine transmuted into extraordinary wine.
In Bond€297.00 -
Vinous (92-94)
The 2018 Nuits Saint-Georges les Boudots 1er Cru, picked on September 8, has a superb bouquet of dark cherries mixed with raspberry preserve and damp earth and moss aromas. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy red fruit, very fine tannins and a precise, elegant finish that expresses its terroir beautifully. Superb.In Bond€783.00 -
Discerning palates will relish the Benoit Ente Puligny-Montrachet 2018, meticulously crafted by revered winemaker, Benoit Ente, in the heart of Burgundy’s esteemed Puligny-Montrachet region. This distinct White Burgundy exudes pronounced minerality and refined elegance. The wine matures in oak barrels with 10-months sur lie ageing, infusing complex aromas of ripe orchard fruits and white flowers.
Intricate craftsmanship underlies the Benoit Ente Puligny-Montrachet 2018, whilst exhibiting an exuberant palate of strikingly fresh acidity and harmonious depth of citrusy undertones. Benoit Ente, a meticulous producer of cult-status, ensures rigorous vineyard management and lower yields, reinforcing the wine's rich concentration and terroir-expressive finesse.
With less than 200 cases produced for this vintage, the Benoit Ente Puligny-Montrachet 2018 offers an exclusive drinking experience, making it a revered addition to any fine wine collection for enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
In Bond€2,245.00 -
Discover the resplendent elegance of Berlancourt Bourgogne Cuvee la Demoiselle 2018. This impeccable wine reflects the fine pedigree of the iconic Burgundy region of France, renowned for its exquisite Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Crafted by the esteemed Berlancourt family, their passionate dedication to winemaking tradition shines in every bottle.
The 2018 vintage underwent selective hand harvesting and rigorous selection, ensuring only the finest grapes for fermentation. Carefully aged for maximum depth and complexity of flavour, the Cuvee la Demoiselle delivers a vivacious bouquet of fruits, subtle earthy undertones, graced with a delicate, lingering finish.
Impeccably balanced and elegantly structured, the Berlancourt Bourgogne Cuvee la Demoiselle 2018 offers an intimate exploration of exceptional French viticulture. This wine encapsulates the artistry of Berlancourt's passionate refinement and commitment to quality, making it a distinguished addition to any connoisseur's collection.
In Bond€531.00 -
Emanating from the iconic, terroir-rich vineyards of Burgundy, France, Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 exudes superb balance and refinement. Produced with diligent precision by the noble house of Domaine Bernard Bonin, this fine wine is a classic embodiment of meticulous, traditional wine-making. Expertly crafted from old vine Chardonnay in the distinguished Meursault region, the wine undergoes natural yeast fermentation in French oak barrels, before a 12-month maturation period further imparts a remarkable depth of flavour.
Cognoscenti will appreciate Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 for its harmonious layering of citrus fruits, white flowers, and subtle vanilla notes, underpinned by a refreshing minerality. It possesses a profound complexity, clean finish, and enduring length, demonstrating its promise for future development. This epitomises the artistry of the producer's commitment to maintaining the purest expression of terroir in each memorable bottle. Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 is an indulgent choice for discerning palates, an eloquent testament to Burgundy's lauded viticultural heritage.
In Bond€4,440.00 -
Emanating from the iconic, terroir-rich vineyards of Burgundy, France, Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 exudes superb balance and refinement. Produced with diligent precision by the noble house of Domaine Bernard Bonin, this fine wine is a classic embodiment of meticulous, traditional wine-making. Expertly crafted from old vine Chardonnay in the distinguished Meursault region, the wine undergoes natural yeast fermentation in French oak barrels, before a 12-month maturation period further imparts a remarkable depth of flavour.
Cognoscenti will appreciate Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 for its harmonious layering of citrus fruits, white flowers, and subtle vanilla notes, underpinned by a refreshing minerality. It possesses a profound complexity, clean finish, and enduring length, demonstrating its promise for future development. This epitomises the artistry of the producer's commitment to maintaining the purest expression of terroir in each memorable bottle. Bernard Bonin Bourgogne Blanc Initiales BB 2018 is an indulgent choice for discerning palates, an eloquent testament to Burgundy's lauded viticultural heritage.
In Bond€1,680.00 -
The unrivalled glory of the French wine landscape is epitomised in the Bernard Bonin Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes Dessus 2018. This gold-tinted, sophisticated white wine is a hidden gem from the Meursault Charmes Dessus vineyard, a notable location within the esteemed Burgundy region. Cultivated from noble Chardonnay grapes, the wine is distinctively creamy, brimming with rich, layered nuances of buttered toast, ripe orchard fruits and hazelnuts, with an undertow of vibrant minerality.
Bernard Bonin, following biodynamic principles, produces his vineyard's liquid assets using traditional vinification methods, ageing in Burgundian Pièce. This complex approach ensures that the Bernard Bonin Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes Dessus 2018 highlights the exquisite fruit characteristically, whilst maintaining an appealing freshness. A triumph of dedication, skill and ingenuity, this precious vintage offers a profoundly gratifying experience for the sophisticated palate, leaving a lasting, pleasurable imprint of tasted luxury.
In Bond€4,935.00 -
Dive into the nuanced world of Burgundy with the Bernard Bonin Meursault 1er Cru Les Genevrieres 2018. This exquisite French wine is the product of meticulous, biodynamic viticulture, underscoring Bernard Bonin's commitment to preserving the environment whilst producing top-notch wines. The Meursault 1er Cru Les Genevrieres 2018 is a respected Chardonnay that eloquently expresses its terroir, the chalky-soils of the Les Genevrieres vineyard in the heart of Meursault. It promises an explosion of delectable citrus and white peach notes, underscored by an elegant minerality.
Upon maturing in French oak barrels, this wine has a captivating balance between rich fruitiness and crisp acidity, leaving a lingering, balanced finish. Intricate, refined and beautifully rounded, the Bernard Bonin Meursault 1er Cru Les Genevrieres 2018 is an embodiment of elegance and purity in a bottle. A conversation piece for any fine wine collection, savour this delicate dance between tradition and innovation at its finest.
In Bond€6,600.00 -
Experience the sublime ardour of the Bernard Bonin Meursault Le Limozin 2018 wine. Crafted by experienced vintner Bernard Bonin in France's prestigious Burgundy region, this luscious Chardonnay hails from the esteemed Meursault commune, known for its outstanding white wines. The skill of traditional winemaking merges impeccably with the terroir's distinct character, delivering an exquisite, well-structured wine.
The Bernard Bonin Meursault Le Limozin 2018 boasts remarkable balance, subtlety, and complexity. Delicate fruit undertones of green apples and citrus mesh seamlessly with the stronger minerality and the hint of opulent oak maturation's nutty creaminess, developing into a long, harmonious finish. It pairs seamlessly with a range of dishes, from rich seafood to creamy poultry, enhancing the gastronomic journey.
Bernard Bonin's commitment to organic farming principles bedecks each bottle with the Meursault terroir's authentic charm, upholding the estate's esteemed heritage. Gift yourself the luxury of the Bernard Bonin Meursault Le Limozin 2018, an unforgettable impression of Burgundy's acclaimed winemaking tradition.
In Bond€2,375.00 -
Experience the finesse of a prime Burgundy with the Bernard Bonin Meursault Les Tillets 2018. This masterful wine hails from the renowned Meursault appellation, world-famous for its magnificent Chardonnays. Crafted by the meticulous vintner, Bernard Bonin, this vintage marries traditional winemaking methods with modern vigilance, embodying the prestige of centuries-old French oenology.
The Bernard Bonin Meursault Les Tillets 2018 is a preeminent white Burgundy, offering an enticing complexity of delicate citrus and nutty hues, underlined by subtle vanilla undertones. A labyrinthine sensorial journey unfolds from nose to palate, culminating in an exceptionally elegant finish. Characterised by its depth and exceptional richness, this Meursault is best enjoyed when its multi-layered bouquet is given due time to unfold.
Matured in French oak barrels, with meticulous lees stirring - this complex Chardonnay is a testament to Bernard Bonin's commitment to honouring tradition whilst embracing innovation. A well-structured, sophisticated, and captivating vintage.
In Bond€558.00 -
Experience the finesse of a prime Burgundy with the Bernard Bonin Meursault Les Tillets 2018. This masterful wine hails from the renowned Meursault appellation, world-famous for its magnificent Chardonnays. Crafted by the meticulous vintner, Bernard Bonin, this vintage marries traditional winemaking methods with modern vigilance, embodying the prestige of centuries-old French oenology.
The Bernard Bonin Meursault Les Tillets 2018 is a preeminent white Burgundy, offering an enticing complexity of delicate citrus and nutty hues, underlined by subtle vanilla undertones. A labyrinthine sensorial journey unfolds from nose to palate, culminating in an exceptionally elegant finish. Characterised by its depth and exceptional richness, this Meursault is best enjoyed when its multi-layered bouquet is given due time to unfold.
Matured in French oak barrels, with meticulous lees stirring - this complex Chardonnay is a testament to Bernard Bonin's commitment to honouring tradition whilst embracing innovation. A well-structured, sophisticated, and captivating vintage.
In Bond€2,350.00 -
Bernard Bonin Meursault VV 2018 is an exceptional gem hailing from the lauded Burgundy region of France. This ethereal white wine, crafted by vintners Bernard and Veronique Bonin, is a testament to organic viticulture. The Bonins' dedication to biodynamics keeps the vineyards in harmonious balance, while manual harvesting ensures the grape's impeccable quality.
This Chardonnay's summer blossom aroma and creamy lemon palette make it a distinguished representative of Meursault's best vineyards. Aged in French oak barrels, Bernard Bonin Meursault VV 2018 boasts a vibrant, nuanced flavour profile. Its robust structure is moderated by an elegant minerality which transports one directly to its limestone soil origins. The sophisticated elegance, embodied in its lingering finish, ends each sip on a memorable note.
Matured for optimal enjoyment, this wine will continue to evolve, making the Bernard Bonin Meursault VV 2018 a coveted addition to any refined wine collection.
In Bond€2,320.00 -
Immerse yourself in an exquisite bottle of Bernard Bonin Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Garenne 2018. Bernard Bonin, a renowned producer in Burgundy, combines time-honoured techniques with modern precision to handcraft this divine nectar. The wine originates from Côte de Beaune, a prized vineyard, grown on limestone-rich soils that add complexity and vitality to the wine's character. It boasts an inviting array of citrus and floral aromas, underpinned by delicate mineral and oak undertones — testament to the meticulous 12-month ageing process in French oak barrels. On the palate, this Chardonnay offers a harmonious balance of grace, power, and superb acidity, leading to a prolonged finish. Perfected over years and crafted from meticulously selected grapes, the Bernard Bonin Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Garenne 2018 is more than a wine - it's a sensory experience. Indulge in a bottle today, and discover why connoisseurs worldwide admire this remarkable creation.
In Bond€4,580.00 -
Wine Advocate (96)
Offering up aromas of cherries, wild berries, licorice and loamy soil that only hint at the aromatic range to come with a little bottle age, the 2018 Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru is full-bodied, layered and sumptuous, its deep and multidimensional core fruited by rich but refined tannins and lively balancing acids, concluding with a long, beautifully defined finish. This is a serious, concentrated Charmes that—as I wrote last year—fully vindicates Loïc Dugat-Py's decision to harvest early, as well as his move to a reduced percentage of new oak (only 66%) for this cuvée.In Bond€3,360.00 -
The Bernard Dugat-Py Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Fonteny 2018 is a remarkable embodiment of fine French winemaking. Under the masterful hands of globally admired producer, Bernard Dugat-Py, this wine hails from the esteemed vineyards of Gevrey Chambertin, in Burgundy, acknowledged worldwide for its distinguished terroir. This Pinot Noir expresses characteristic finesse with intense, pure flavours.
The 2018 vintage, renowned for its exceptional quality, provides a charismatic complexity. The wine itself is matured in new oak barrels, imparting a delicate palate intricacy. Bernard Dugat-Py's unparalleled techniques assure a splendidly balanced wine, offering plush dark fruit aromas, harmonised with mineral undertones and a hint of spice.
An exceptional choice for those in search of an impressive, nuanced wine, the Bernard Dugat-Py Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Fonteny 2018 brings the celebrated, traditional artistry of Burgundy’s vineyards right to your glass.
In Bond€1,055.00 -
Wine Advocate (95+)
Much as it was from barrel, the 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques is immensely promising, mingling aromas of wild berries and cassis with hints of smoked meats, spices, rose petals and black truffles in an incipiently complex bouquet. Deep, full-bodied and multidimensional, it's layered and concentrated, with lively acids, immense concentration and a long, penetrating finish. Built to age, it will demand patience.In Bond€839.00 -
Wine Advocate (95+)
Much as it was from barrel, the 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques is immensely promising, mingling aromas of wild berries and cassis with hints of smoked meats, spices, rose petals and black truffles in an incipiently complex bouquet. Deep, full-bodied and multidimensional, it's layered and concentrated, with lively acids, immense concentration and a long, penetrating finish. Built to age, it will demand patience.In Bond€1,270.00 -
Burghound (92-94)
Here the more expressive nose is quite floral and high-toned with its mélange of red currant, pomegranate and soft earth scents. Once again there is excellent mid-palate density to the sleek, intense and powerful flavors that flash fine detail and minerality on the mildly austere, complex and strikingly long finish. This is a classic Champeaux of power and grace though one that is also clearly constructed to age for years.In Bond€1,290.00 -
Vinous (92-94)
The 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin Corbeaux 1er Cru comes from two parcels. It has a very attractive bouquet of red currant and wild strawberry fruit, quite mineral-driven and very precise. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins and well-judged acidity. Very harmonious in style, delivering gentle grip on the black pepper and graphite-tinged finish. Excellent.In Bond€1,875.00 -
Vinous (91-93)
Assembled from several parcels of 80- to 100-year-old vines, the 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin "Cuvée Coeur de Roy" has an elegant, seductive bouquet of pure raspberry and wild strawberry scents. The palate is medium-bodied with ripe sappy red fruit, good structure and very well-integrated new oak toward the finish. This has good potential.In Bond€1,725.00 -
Vinous (91-93)
Assembled from several parcels of 80- to 100-year-old vines, the 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin "Cuvée Coeur de Roy" has an elegant, seductive bouquet of pure raspberry and wild strawberry scents. The palate is medium-bodied with ripe sappy red fruit, good structure and very well-integrated new oak toward the finish. This has good potential.In Bond€706.00 -
Vinous (91-93)
Assembled from several parcels of 80- to 100-year-old vines, the 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin "Cuvée Coeur de Roy" has an elegant, seductive bouquet of pure raspberry and wild strawberry scents. The palate is medium-bodied with ripe sappy red fruit, good structure and very well-integrated new oak toward the finish. This has good potential.In Bond€992.00 -
Vinous (91-93)
The 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin Les Evocelles 1er Cru is one of the lowest-producing vineyards, yielding just 20hl/ha due to the age of the vines and shallow soils. The very pure bouquet features ebullient red cherry and raspberry fruit and fine delineation. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy red fruit, and quite succulent, with a sorbet-like richness and vibrancy on the finish. This is very well crafted and should age with style. Excellent.In Bond€706.00 -
Experience the authentic mastery of Bernard Dugat-Py's expertise embodied in the Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2018. This exquisite Burgundy wine is hailing from a distinguished appellation in Côte de Nuits, France and is carefully crafted from old vine Pinot Noir grapes, representing the heart of the house's winemaking philosophy. Bernard Dugat-Py, a respected vintner with a revered lineage, meticulously handled the wine, implementing rigorous sorting and traditional vinification over 16-18 months in custom designed oak barrels.
Oozing dark fruit aromas, matched with subtle hints of sweet spices, the Bernard Dugat-Py Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2018 leaves an unmistakable imprint. On the palate, it impresses with its powerful structure, finesse, and remarkable ageing potential for profound complexity. This wine encapsulates the character of its terroir and the quintessential elegance that makes it a prime choice for devotees and collectors alike.
In Bond€1,680.00 -
Experience the authentic mastery of Bernard Dugat-Py's expertise embodied in the Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2018. This exquisite Burgundy wine is hailing from a distinguished appellation in Côte de Nuits, France and is carefully crafted from old vine Pinot Noir grapes, representing the heart of the house's winemaking philosophy. Bernard Dugat-Py, a respected vintner with a revered lineage, meticulously handled the wine, implementing rigorous sorting and traditional vinification over 16-18 months in custom designed oak barrels.
Oozing dark fruit aromas, matched with subtle hints of sweet spices, the Bernard Dugat-Py Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2018 leaves an unmistakable imprint. On the palate, it impresses with its powerful structure, finesse, and remarkable ageing potential for profound complexity. This wine encapsulates the character of its terroir and the quintessential elegance that makes it a prime choice for devotees and collectors alike.
In Bond€496.00 -
Vinous (95-97)
The 2018 Mazoyères-Chambertin Grand Cru comes from two parcels of 45- and 80-year-old vines on much stonier soils than the Charmes-Chambertin. This has a knockout nose of brambly black fruit, cassis and crushed stone aromas that gain intensity with every swirl of the glass. The palate is silky-smooth on the entry and very precise and focused, with great tension toward the shimmering vintage. This is definitely one of the best Mazoyères-Chambertins I have tasted in over ten years of coming to this domaine.In Bond€1,950.00 -
Introducing the esteemed Bernard Millot Meursault La Barre 2018, a remarkable white Burgundy from the world-renowned vineyard of Bernard Millot. Located in the heart of Meursault, a village celebrated for its exemplary Chardonnays, the vineyard reflects its distinctive terroir in every bottle. The 2018 vintage, harvested from the La Barre single vineyard, embodies a unique blend of artisanal skill and nature's bounty.
This wine underwent meticulous vinification involving gentle pressing and fermentation in French oak, lending nuances of toasted almond and vanilla to its vibrant citrus and white orchard fruit flavours. Its balanced acidity and long, mineral-driven finish exemplify Meursault's character.
Matured for 12 undisturbed months in the cellar, the Bernard Millot Meursault La Barre 2018 typifies the exceptional precision and finesse synonymous with the Bernard Millot name. Experience the embodiment of French winemaking culture in this exquisite vintage.
In Bond€618.00
