Top Vintages
Top Vintages
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(6x75cl) 2015Wine Advocate (93-95)
The 2015 Volnay 1er Cru Champans has an expressive bouquet for this habitually taciturn domaine (at least in its youth). This is bestowed with a comparatively opulent bouquet with rounded red cherry and wild strawberry scents, almost Santenots-like in style. The palate is supple and rounded on the entry, belying the structure that lies underneath. Yet there is fine grip on the finish and it lingers long and tenderly in the mouth. This has great potential - one of Jean-Pierre Charlot's best wines this vintage.Inc. TAX€503.52 -
Vinous (93+)
The 2016 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru has a wonderful bouquet of vivacious red cherry, wild strawberry, pressed rose petals and touches of sage and thyme. The palate is very well balanced with supple tannins and a fine bead of acidity, and crescendoing gently to a slightly meaty, delineated, long finish. I suspect this might close down for a few years, but there is huge potential here.Inc. TAX€125.33 -
Vinous (93)
The 2018 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru offers attractive black fruit mixed with briary, crushed rock and sea cave aromas on the nose that is all quite captivating. The palate is medium-bodied with grainy tannins, good depth and grip with a saline finish that gets the saliva flowing. Classy, old school Volnay.Inc. TAX€472.32 -
(1x75cl) 2019Vinous (92-94)
The 2019 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru, matured in 20% new oak, has darker fruit than the Fremiets, touches of blackberry and briary complementing the raspberry and cranberry. The oak here is neatly enmeshed. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, silkier than the Fremiets in texture with a piquant finish. Delightful and so fresh!Inc. TAX€145.73 -
Vinous (92-94)
The 2019 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru, matured in 20% new oak, has darker fruit than the Fremiets, touches of blackberry and briary complementing the raspberry and cranberry. The oak here is neatly enmeshed. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, silkier than the Fremiets in texture with a piquant finish. Delightful and so fresh!Inc. TAX€453.12 -
Vinous (92-94)
The 2020 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru, matured in 20% new oak, has an expressive and quite open, floral bouquet with red cherries, undergrowth, crushed strawberry and a touch of black tea. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, a fine bead of acidity, harmonious and poised with good substance towards the finish. This is very refined and classy. Closure: Diam 5Inc. TAX€429.34 -
Vinous (91-93)
The 2021 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru has much more brightness and delineation than the Fremiets this year, with red cherries, wild strawberries and just a touch of iodine and sous-bois. This is nicely focused. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy red fruit, fine structure, pliant tannins and a harmonious finish. Not the most complex Champans encountered from this address, yet it has class.Inc. TAX€572.14 -
Discover the elegance of the Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Champans 2022, a distinguished expression from the esteemed Volnay appellation in the Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy. Cultivated in the coveted Les Champans vineyard, this premier cru is a testament to Voillot's commitment to biodynamic viticulture, ensuring optimal expression of terroir. Hand-harvested Pinot Noir grapes undergo meticulous whole-cluster fermentation, enhancing the wine's complexity and structure. Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, Joseph Voillot imparts subtle tannins and refined aromas. The 2022 vintage boasts vibrant red fruit, balanced acidity, and a lingering finish, embodying the finesse and precision characteristic of Voillot’s craftsmanship. Esteemed by critics and connoisseurs alike, Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Champans 2022 is a quintessential choice for those seeking a sublime Burgundy experience.
Inc. TAX€480.94 -
(12x75cl) 2006The Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets 2006 is a truly splendid and opulent tipple. From the renowned Joseph Voillot vineyard, nestled within the picturesque landscape of Volnay in Burgundy, comes this embodiment of exceptional French winemaking. The Pinot Noir grapes are carefully handpicked at the peak of their ripeness, resulting in a deep, ruby-red wine that radiates exquisite hints of cherry and a smooth oak undercurrent.
Meticulously aged for up to 18 months in French oak barrels, the Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets 2006 displays a surprisingly youthful elegance, encapsulating a balanced acidity and soft tannins. Leveraging over 150 years of traditional winemaking experience, the Voillot family ensure the creation of each bottle is an homage to the rich terroir of Volnay. Savour the unparalleled complexity and enduring finish of the Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets 2006. Truly a masterpiece in a bottle.
Inc. TAX€1,281.07 -
Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets 2011 epitomises the elegance and finesse of the Côte de Beaune. Crafted from meticulously hand-harvested Pinot Noir grapes, this exquisite wine benefits from the unique terroir of Les Fremiets, renowned for its limestone-rich soils and optimal drainage. Under the expert stewardship of the Voillot family, fermentation is carefully managed using native yeasts, followed by ageing in French oak barrels to enhance its complexity and structure. The 2011 vintage showcases deep ruby hues, with aromatic notes of red berries, subtle earthiness, and a hint of spice, culminating in a silky, balanced finish. Esteemed by critics and cherished by connoisseurs, Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets 2011 is a testament to exceptional Burgundy craftsmanship and timeless quality.
Inc. TAX€1,239.86 -
Wine Advocate (92-94)
The 2015 Volnay 1er Cru les Fremiets has an elegant bouquet with scents of briary, woodland and red berry fruit. There is lovely purity of fruit here, great transparency. The palate is well balanced with fine structure, quite firm tannin, superb focus with red merging with black fruit towards the slightly saline finish. This is a great wine from Jean-Pierre Chalot.Inc. TAX€514.32 -
(6x75cl) 2016Wine Advocate (91-93)
The 2016 Volnay 1er Cru les Fremiets, reduced to seven barrels this year (40% one- or two-year-old oak), offers attractive, pure, raspberry and crushed strawberry scents on the nose, floral scents (rose petals) sneaking out from under the coves with time. The palate is medium-bodied with fine, lithe tannin. I adore the harmony and precision of this Fremiets, not a powerful or flamboyant Volnay, but just Pinot Noir shimmering on the tongue. This comes highly recommended for those that appreciate classic Volnay.Inc. TAX€603.12 -
(1x75cl) 2019Vinous (90-92)
The 2019 Volnay Les Fremiets 1er Cru sees 20% new oak. It has a very harmonious bouquet with pure cranberry and raspberry fruit, though maybe not the most complex example that I encountered from this vineyard. The palate is medium-bodied with fine grip, quite structured, a hint of spice and balsamic behind the raspberry and cranberry fruit with a light cola note on the finish. I am fascinated to see how this Fremiets will develop.Inc. TAX€148.13 -
Vinous (88-90)
The 2021 Volnay Les Fremiets 1er Cru is perfumed on the nose with rose petals and iris flowers infusing cranberry and strawberry fruit. Maybe it just lacks a bit of complexity. The palate is medium-bodied with grainy tannins, a slightly chalky texture and gentle grip with a structured and more Pommard-inspired finish. Give this a couple of years in bottle.Inc. TAX€531.34 -
Vinous (94)
The 2018 Pommard Les Rugiens 1er Cru has an engaging classic bouquet with raspberry, wild strawberry, sous-bois and blood orange that all blossom with aeration. The palate is medium-bodied with succulent ripe tannins, beautifully interwoven tannins, seamless in texture with veins of blue fruit towards the long finish. What a fabulous Pommard from the Domaine - this comes highly recommended. Vrai Pommard!Inc. TAX€124.75 -
(6x75cl) 2019Discover the exquisitely crafted Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2019. Hailing from the world-renowned Burgundy region in France, this red wine exhibits Voillot's remarkable expertise developed over five generations. Beautifully textured, it presents a vibrant crimson hue and offers a harmonious blend of red and black fruit on the nose. This wine was expertly created from meticulously handpicked Pinot Noir grapes, grown amidst limestone-rich soil. Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2019 is a superb reflection of Voillot's strictly organic and traditional winemaking methods. Each sip exudes complex deep notes of ripe cherry, smoke, and peppery spices combined with a delicate, undulating finish. Pair it perfectly with red meat dishes to experience its robust, full-bodied character. Highly regarded by connoisseurs and critics alike, a bottle of Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2019 brings forth an unforgettable and incomparable Burgundian indulgence.
Inc. TAX€676.32 -
Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2022 epitomises the elegance and finesse characteristic of the renowned Volnay appellation. Cultivated in the esteemed Les Rugiens Premier Cru vineyard, this Pinot Noir showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of the Voillot estate. Handpicked grapes undergo traditional fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, followed by ageing in French oak barrels for twelve months, imparting subtle complexity and refined tannins. The wine presents a luminous ruby hue, with an enticing bouquet of red cherries, raspberries, and delicate floral notes. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance of acidity and fruit, complemented by nuanced earthy undertones. Joseph Voillot, a steward of Burgundy's heritage, leverages sustainable viticulture to express terroir-driven character. This 2022 vintage is a testament to Voillot’s commitment to excellence, offering a sophisticated choice for discerning enthusiasts seeking authentic Burgundy expression.
Inc. TAX€808.54 -
(6x75cl) 2021Discover the refined elegance of Joseph Voillot Volnay 2021, a harmonious symphony of taste straight from the revered vineyards of Volnay, a village in the famed Côte de Beaune region in Burgundy, France. This exceptional wine has been carefully fermented in oak barrels, true to the traditional méthode bourguignonne. Soulfully crafted by the esteemed vintner, Joseph Voillot who brings over 40 years of winemaking dedication to the table.
The Joseph Voillot Volnay 2021 offers an exquisite balance of firm tannins and vibrant acidity, with captivating undertones of cherries and wild berries. As the wine breathes, tantalising notes of spice and earthiness emerge, further enhancing its complex character. Beneath a bright ruby hue, this ethereal Pinot Noir reveals a silky, medium-bodied palate, affirming its hallmark as an exemplar of Burgundian finesse and pedigree. Traverse the splendid gratification of this fine wine, an absolute must-have for discerning enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Inc. TAX€440.92 -
Vinous (85-87)
The 2021 Volnay Vieilles Vignes is quite deep in colour. It offers dark berries, raspberry coulis and orange blossom on the nose, just a slight underlying reduction. The palate is medium-bodied with smooth tannins. It's tart in style, with black cherries, soy and white pepper, though it just misses a little ripeness on the finish.Inc. TAX€109.15 -
Vinous (85-87)
The 2021 Volnay Vieilles Vignes is quite deep in colour. It offers dark berries, raspberry coulis and orange blossom on the nose, just a slight underlying reduction. The palate is medium-bodied with smooth tannins. It's tart in style, with black cherries, soy and white pepper, though it just misses a little ripeness on the finish.Inc. TAX€350.12 -
(6x75cl) 2019Sublimely refined, the Jules Desjourneys Macon Fuisse Bois De La Croix 2019 is meticulously crafted in the respected Fuisse region of Macon, France. Jules Desjourneys, renowned for his dedication to traditional winemaking methods, painstakingly hand-selects the finest Chardonnay grapes from the coveted Bois De La Croix vineyard for this unique vintage.
The wine is methodically aged in responsibly sourced, French oak casks, ensuring complex depth and nuanced flavours. The Jules Desjourneys Macon Fuisse Bois De La Croix 2019 is an opulent, full-bodied wine, filled with luscious notes of ripe pear, fresh apple and a subtle hint of vanilla. Its contrast of vibrant acidity and elegant oak influence culminates in a refreshingly crisp finish.
Intended to savour, Jules Desjourneys Macon Fuisse Bois De La Croix 2019 reflects both the illustrious heritage of Macon winemaking and its producer's unswerving commitment to quality.
Inc. TAX€306.82 -
(6x75cl) 2019The Jules Desjourneys Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2019 is a quintessential expression of the terroir from the acclaimed Mâconnais region of Burgundy, France. Crafted by the meticulous biodynamic winemaker Frabrice Laronze, this white Burgundy wine embodies sophistication, encapsulating the very essence of the Chardonnay grape.
Known for its precise balance between authentic character and modern finesse, Jules Desjourneys Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2019 showcases remarkable minerality with nuances of citrus fruits and a hint of hazelnut. The careful maturation in oak barrels adds complexity, leading to a harmonious, long and resounding finish.
The production methodology is stringently biodynamic with manual harvesting and natural yeasts fermentation, ensuring each sip preserves and echoes the unique characteristics of its provenance. As a true testament to its French lineage, this wine is a superb gastronomic partner to fine seafood or poultry dishes.
Inc. TAX€244.32 -
(6x75cl) 2020Introducing the prized Jules Desjourneys Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2020 - a wine of unrivalled mastery, bred of Burgundy's rich, terroir-driven ethos. The handiwork of the esteemed oenologist, Jules Desjourneys, this vino is a testament to his renowned biodynamic methods, synthesising tradition and innovation.
Hailing from the storied Mâconnais region, Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2020 carries an eloquent dialogue between the limestone soils and the vivacious Chardonnay grapes, successfully reflecting its pedigree in every sip. The wine, meticulously aged in fine French oak lends to a balanced palate, infused with an essence of refreshing citrus and nuanced minerality.
This luxury bottle unleashes the best of Burgundy, celebrating the hands-on viticulture of its provenance. It's no wonder Jules Desjourneys Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2020 has become a sought-after icon for discerning connoisseurs globally.
Inc. TAX€317.52 -
(6x75cl) 2021Discover the exquisite Jules Desjourneys Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2021, a testament to Burgundy’s renowned winemaking finesse. Crafted in the heart of the Mâconnais region, this Chardonnay-based wine benefits from the pristine terroir of Prissé-en-Chailloux, where limestone-rich soils impart a distinctive minerality. Jules Desjourneys, a venerable producer with decades of heritage, employs traditional vinification methods, including hand harvesting and careful fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine’s pure fruit character. The 2021 vintage showcases a vibrant pale gold hue, revealing aromas of ripe pear, white peach, and subtle hints of flint. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of freshness and complexity, with a velvety texture and a lingering, elegant finish. Ideal for pairing with seafood, poultry, or simply enjoyed on its own, this wine exemplifies artisanal craftsmanship and the unparalleled quality of the Mâcon Prissé En Chailloux appellation.
Inc. TAX€260.23 -
(6x75cl) 2021Jules Desjourneys Macon Verze 2021 epitomises the refined elegance of the Mâconnais region. Crafted with precision by the esteemed Jules Desjourneys, this wine originates from the prestigious vineyards of Macon-Verze. The 2021 vintage benefited from a favourable climate, allowing the Chardonnay grapes to attain perfect ripeness and balanced acidity. Utilizing traditional vinification methods, the grapes undergo careful hand harvesting followed by fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving their pristine character. Minimal intervention ensures the true expression of the terroir, showcasing nuances of ripe orchard fruits, subtle minerality, and a delicate floral aroma. A brief ageing on lees imparts a whisper of creaminess to its crisp, elegant finish. Jules Desjourneys’ commitment to sustainable viticulture and exceptional quality is evident in every bottle of Macon Verze 2021. This distinguished wine is a quintessential choice for connoisseurs seeking the pinnacle of fine Burgundy expression.
Inc. TAX€257.69 -
Discover the sublime taste of Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Fuisse Vignes De La Cote 2020, an exquisite white wine produced in France's Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. As a true connoisseur's delight, this particular vintage encapsulates a vivid expression of the renowned Pouilly-Fuisse terroir, boasting a distinct mineral edge with harmonious floral undertones.
Having meticulously committed to manual harvesting and biodynamic principles, the respected producer, Jules Desjourneys, ensures a wine of superior quality and integrity. The vines are aged between 40 to 60 years old and meticulously grow on southeast-orientated slopes on limestone soil. After being harvested, the grapes undergo a rigorous sorting process before a long and slow fermentation in oak barrels, imbuing this velvety wine with subtle complexity.
Unparalleled in depth and character, the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Fuisse Vignes De La Cote 2020 offers an exquisite sensory experience with its high acidic structure, robust palate, and elegant finish. Perfect for any wine aficionados seeking a refined imbibe.
Inc. TAX€628.08 -
The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2019 is a peerless French Chardonnay hailing from the famed terroirs of Mâconnais, Burgundy. Delicately crafted by master vintner Fabien Duperray, this wine evokes a refined ensemble of buttery brioche, citrus zest and subtle oak. Duperray passionately ages his wines in French oak barrels, and with a meticulous, biodynamic approach, he has produced an exquisite vintage.
Renowned for boutique production and limited quantities, the Jules Desjourneys winery is synonymous with exclusivity. The 2019 Pouilly Loche showcases this excellence, balancing a lush body with a refreshing acidity to create a lingering finish. The bouquet from this Burgundian classic swirls into an intoxicating experience for oenophiles appreciating complexity and finesse.
The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2019 is a must-have for any connoisseur, a remarkable testament to the rich, elegant and age-worthy character that personifies fine French wine.
Inc. TAX€366.72 -
Hailing from the revered terroirs of Burgundy, Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 is a prime example of fine French Chardonnay. Crafted by esteemed vintner Fabien Duperray, who founded the estate in 2009, this wine notably showcases his commitment to traditional winemaking techniques. The grapes are meticulously hand-harvested, before undergoing alcoholic fermentation in oak barrels to develop its complex character.
The wine vividly reflects its origin - Pouilly-Loche, a sophisticated yet elusive appellation in Burgundy primarily producing white wines. The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 emanates distinct notes of citrus fruits, coupled with enchanting mineral undertones resulting from the region's unique limestone and clay soils. Accompanied by its impeccably balanced acidity and captivatingly long finish, this wine promises a tantalising experience for the discerning palate.
Its embodiment of both elegance and intensity makes the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 an exquisite selection for those seeking to delve into the refined allure of Burgundian Chardonnay.
Inc. TAX€612.94 -
Introducing the superb Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2019; a testament to exquisite French winemaking and meticulous craftsmanship that has enraptured connoisseurs around the globe. This distinguished white wine hails from the renowned Les Longeays vineyard, nestled in the esteemed Pouilly-Vinzelles region of Burgundy. With fruitful Chardonnay grape clusters meticulously hand-harvested from the vineyard's marl and limestone soil, the finest selection enters Desjourneys' traditional vinification process. Endowed with a vibrant golden hue, your palate is met by the stirring complexity of fresh citrus, apple, pear and refined mineral notes. Meticulous oak-aging delicately weaves in hints of vanilla, enhancing the wine's remarkable structure. This prodigious offering from Jules Desjourneys, an ardent advocate of biodynamic viticulture, is a tantalising testament to his skillful finesse and uncompromised respect for nature. Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2019 is an enchanting experience for every discerning wine enthusiast.
Inc. TAX€487.92 -
The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2020 is a beguiling blend of tradition and innovation, exemplifying the art of fine Burgundy wine-making. Hand-crafted by the notable Fabien Duperray, this Chardonnay radiates sophistication from the esteemed Pouilly-Vinzelles region. Once known for operating within the revered Domaine J.A. Ferret, Duperray today focuses relentlessly on quality, using biodynamic growing principles and hand-harvesting in small baskets to achieve optimal fruit integrity.
Believed to come from a single plot, the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2020 is a testament to the distinctive clay and limestone terroir. Elegantly matured in French oak, this wine bathes the palate in rich stone fruit flavours, underlaid with nuances of lemon zest and flinty minerality. A lush, complex structure and a persistent, mesmeric finish further accentuate its charm. An unparalleled selection for the discerning oenophile, this is a wine of remarkable depth and character.
Inc. TAX€521.52
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(6x75cl) 2015
Wine Advocate (93-95)
The 2015 Volnay 1er Cru Champans has an expressive bouquet for this habitually taciturn domaine (at least in its youth). This is bestowed with a comparatively opulent bouquet with rounded red cherry and wild strawberry scents, almost Santenots-like in style. The palate is supple and rounded on the entry, belying the structure that lies underneath. Yet there is fine grip on the finish and it lingers long and tenderly in the mouth. This has great potential - one of Jean-Pierre Charlot's best wines this vintage.In Bond€399.00 -
Vinous (93+)
The 2016 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru has a wonderful bouquet of vivacious red cherry, wild strawberry, pressed rose petals and touches of sage and thyme. The palate is very well balanced with supple tannins and a fine bead of acidity, and crescendoing gently to a slightly meaty, delineated, long finish. I suspect this might close down for a few years, but there is huge potential here.In Bond€101.00 -
Vinous (93)
The 2018 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru offers attractive black fruit mixed with briary, crushed rock and sea cave aromas on the nose that is all quite captivating. The palate is medium-bodied with grainy tannins, good depth and grip with a saline finish that gets the saliva flowing. Classy, old school Volnay.In Bond€373.00 -
(1x75cl) 2019
Vinous (92-94)
The 2019 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru, matured in 20% new oak, has darker fruit than the Fremiets, touches of blackberry and briary complementing the raspberry and cranberry. The oak here is neatly enmeshed. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, silkier than the Fremiets in texture with a piquant finish. Delightful and so fresh!In Bond€118.00 -
Vinous (92-94)
The 2019 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru, matured in 20% new oak, has darker fruit than the Fremiets, touches of blackberry and briary complementing the raspberry and cranberry. The oak here is neatly enmeshed. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, silkier than the Fremiets in texture with a piquant finish. Delightful and so fresh!In Bond€357.00 -
Vinous (92-94)
The 2020 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru, matured in 20% new oak, has an expressive and quite open, floral bouquet with red cherries, undergrowth, crushed strawberry and a touch of black tea. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, a fine bead of acidity, harmonious and poised with good substance towards the finish. This is very refined and classy. Closure: Diam 5In Bond€334.00 -
Vinous (91-93)
The 2021 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru has much more brightness and delineation than the Fremiets this year, with red cherries, wild strawberries and just a touch of iodine and sous-bois. This is nicely focused. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy red fruit, fine structure, pliant tannins and a harmonious finish. Not the most complex Champans encountered from this address, yet it has class.In Bond€453.00 -
Discover the elegance of the Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Champans 2022, a distinguished expression from the esteemed Volnay appellation in the Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy. Cultivated in the coveted Les Champans vineyard, this premier cru is a testament to Voillot's commitment to biodynamic viticulture, ensuring optimal expression of terroir. Hand-harvested Pinot Noir grapes undergo meticulous whole-cluster fermentation, enhancing the wine's complexity and structure. Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, Joseph Voillot imparts subtle tannins and refined aromas. The 2022 vintage boasts vibrant red fruit, balanced acidity, and a lingering finish, embodying the finesse and precision characteristic of Voillot’s craftsmanship. Esteemed by critics and connoisseurs alike, Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Champans 2022 is a quintessential choice for those seeking a sublime Burgundy experience.
In Bond€377.00 -
(12x75cl) 2006
The Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets 2006 is a truly splendid and opulent tipple. From the renowned Joseph Voillot vineyard, nestled within the picturesque landscape of Volnay in Burgundy, comes this embodiment of exceptional French winemaking. The Pinot Noir grapes are carefully handpicked at the peak of their ripeness, resulting in a deep, ruby-red wine that radiates exquisite hints of cherry and a smooth oak undercurrent.
Meticulously aged for up to 18 months in French oak barrels, the Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets 2006 displays a surprisingly youthful elegance, encapsulating a balanced acidity and soft tannins. Leveraging over 150 years of traditional winemaking experience, the Voillot family ensure the creation of each bottle is an homage to the rich terroir of Volnay. Savour the unparalleled complexity and enduring finish of the Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets 2006. Truly a masterpiece in a bottle.
In Bond€1,020.00 -
Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets 2011 epitomises the elegance and finesse of the Côte de Beaune. Crafted from meticulously hand-harvested Pinot Noir grapes, this exquisite wine benefits from the unique terroir of Les Fremiets, renowned for its limestone-rich soils and optimal drainage. Under the expert stewardship of the Voillot family, fermentation is carefully managed using native yeasts, followed by ageing in French oak barrels to enhance its complexity and structure. The 2011 vintage showcases deep ruby hues, with aromatic notes of red berries, subtle earthiness, and a hint of spice, culminating in a silky, balanced finish. Esteemed by critics and cherished by connoisseurs, Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets 2011 is a testament to exceptional Burgundy craftsmanship and timeless quality.
In Bond€992.00 -
Wine Advocate (92-94)
The 2015 Volnay 1er Cru les Fremiets has an elegant bouquet with scents of briary, woodland and red berry fruit. There is lovely purity of fruit here, great transparency. The palate is well balanced with fine structure, quite firm tannin, superb focus with red merging with black fruit towards the slightly saline finish. This is a great wine from Jean-Pierre Chalot.In Bond€408.00 -
(6x75cl) 2016
Wine Advocate (91-93)
The 2016 Volnay 1er Cru les Fremiets, reduced to seven barrels this year (40% one- or two-year-old oak), offers attractive, pure, raspberry and crushed strawberry scents on the nose, floral scents (rose petals) sneaking out from under the coves with time. The palate is medium-bodied with fine, lithe tannin. I adore the harmony and precision of this Fremiets, not a powerful or flamboyant Volnay, but just Pinot Noir shimmering on the tongue. This comes highly recommended for those that appreciate classic Volnay.In Bond€482.00 -
(1x75cl) 2019
Vinous (90-92)
The 2019 Volnay Les Fremiets 1er Cru sees 20% new oak. It has a very harmonious bouquet with pure cranberry and raspberry fruit, though maybe not the most complex example that I encountered from this vineyard. The palate is medium-bodied with fine grip, quite structured, a hint of spice and balsamic behind the raspberry and cranberry fruit with a light cola note on the finish. I am fascinated to see how this Fremiets will develop.In Bond€120.00 -
Vinous (88-90)
The 2021 Volnay Les Fremiets 1er Cru is perfumed on the nose with rose petals and iris flowers infusing cranberry and strawberry fruit. Maybe it just lacks a bit of complexity. The palate is medium-bodied with grainy tannins, a slightly chalky texture and gentle grip with a structured and more Pommard-inspired finish. Give this a couple of years in bottle.In Bond€419.00 -
Vinous (94)
The 2018 Pommard Les Rugiens 1er Cru has an engaging classic bouquet with raspberry, wild strawberry, sous-bois and blood orange that all blossom with aeration. The palate is medium-bodied with succulent ripe tannins, beautifully interwoven tannins, seamless in texture with veins of blue fruit towards the long finish. What a fabulous Pommard from the Domaine - this comes highly recommended. Vrai Pommard!In Bond€100.00 -
(6x75cl) 2019
Discover the exquisitely crafted Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2019. Hailing from the world-renowned Burgundy region in France, this red wine exhibits Voillot's remarkable expertise developed over five generations. Beautifully textured, it presents a vibrant crimson hue and offers a harmonious blend of red and black fruit on the nose. This wine was expertly created from meticulously handpicked Pinot Noir grapes, grown amidst limestone-rich soil. Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2019 is a superb reflection of Voillot's strictly organic and traditional winemaking methods. Each sip exudes complex deep notes of ripe cherry, smoke, and peppery spices combined with a delicate, undulating finish. Pair it perfectly with red meat dishes to experience its robust, full-bodied character. Highly regarded by connoisseurs and critics alike, a bottle of Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2019 brings forth an unforgettable and incomparable Burgundian indulgence.
In Bond€543.00 -
Joseph Voillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2022 epitomises the elegance and finesse characteristic of the renowned Volnay appellation. Cultivated in the esteemed Les Rugiens Premier Cru vineyard, this Pinot Noir showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of the Voillot estate. Handpicked grapes undergo traditional fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, followed by ageing in French oak barrels for twelve months, imparting subtle complexity and refined tannins. The wine presents a luminous ruby hue, with an enticing bouquet of red cherries, raspberries, and delicate floral notes. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance of acidity and fruit, complemented by nuanced earthy undertones. Joseph Voillot, a steward of Burgundy's heritage, leverages sustainable viticulture to express terroir-driven character. This 2022 vintage is a testament to Voillot’s commitment to excellence, offering a sophisticated choice for discerning enthusiasts seeking authentic Burgundy expression.
In Bond€650.00 -
(6x75cl) 2021
Discover the refined elegance of Joseph Voillot Volnay 2021, a harmonious symphony of taste straight from the revered vineyards of Volnay, a village in the famed Côte de Beaune region in Burgundy, France. This exceptional wine has been carefully fermented in oak barrels, true to the traditional méthode bourguignonne. Soulfully crafted by the esteemed vintner, Joseph Voillot who brings over 40 years of winemaking dedication to the table.
The Joseph Voillot Volnay 2021 offers an exquisite balance of firm tannins and vibrant acidity, with captivating undertones of cherries and wild berries. As the wine breathes, tantalising notes of spice and earthiness emerge, further enhancing its complex character. Beneath a bright ruby hue, this ethereal Pinot Noir reveals a silky, medium-bodied palate, affirming its hallmark as an exemplar of Burgundian finesse and pedigree. Traverse the splendid gratification of this fine wine, an absolute must-have for discerning enthusiasts and collectors alike.
In Bond€345.00 -
Vinous (85-87)
The 2021 Volnay Vieilles Vignes is quite deep in colour. It offers dark berries, raspberry coulis and orange blossom on the nose, just a slight underlying reduction. The palate is medium-bodied with smooth tannins. It's tart in style, with black cherries, soy and white pepper, though it just misses a little ripeness on the finish.In Bond€87.00 -
Vinous (85-87)
The 2021 Volnay Vieilles Vignes is quite deep in colour. It offers dark berries, raspberry coulis and orange blossom on the nose, just a slight underlying reduction. The palate is medium-bodied with smooth tannins. It's tart in style, with black cherries, soy and white pepper, though it just misses a little ripeness on the finish.In Bond€268.00 -
(6x75cl) 2019
Sublimely refined, the Jules Desjourneys Macon Fuisse Bois De La Croix 2019 is meticulously crafted in the respected Fuisse region of Macon, France. Jules Desjourneys, renowned for his dedication to traditional winemaking methods, painstakingly hand-selects the finest Chardonnay grapes from the coveted Bois De La Croix vineyard for this unique vintage.
The wine is methodically aged in responsibly sourced, French oak casks, ensuring complex depth and nuanced flavours. The Jules Desjourneys Macon Fuisse Bois De La Croix 2019 is an opulent, full-bodied wine, filled with luscious notes of ripe pear, fresh apple and a subtle hint of vanilla. Its contrast of vibrant acidity and elegant oak influence culminates in a refreshingly crisp finish.
Intended to savour, Jules Desjourneys Macon Fuisse Bois De La Croix 2019 reflects both the illustrious heritage of Macon winemaking and its producer's unswerving commitment to quality.
In Bond€237.00 -
(6x75cl) 2019
The Jules Desjourneys Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2019 is a quintessential expression of the terroir from the acclaimed Mâconnais region of Burgundy, France. Crafted by the meticulous biodynamic winemaker Frabrice Laronze, this white Burgundy wine embodies sophistication, encapsulating the very essence of the Chardonnay grape.
Known for its precise balance between authentic character and modern finesse, Jules Desjourneys Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2019 showcases remarkable minerality with nuances of citrus fruits and a hint of hazelnut. The careful maturation in oak barrels adds complexity, leading to a harmonious, long and resounding finish.
The production methodology is stringently biodynamic with manual harvesting and natural yeasts fermentation, ensuring each sip preserves and echoes the unique characteristics of its provenance. As a true testament to its French lineage, this wine is a superb gastronomic partner to fine seafood or poultry dishes.
In Bond€183.00 -
(6x75cl) 2020
Introducing the prized Jules Desjourneys Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2020 - a wine of unrivalled mastery, bred of Burgundy's rich, terroir-driven ethos. The handiwork of the esteemed oenologist, Jules Desjourneys, this vino is a testament to his renowned biodynamic methods, synthesising tradition and innovation.
Hailing from the storied Mâconnais region, Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2020 carries an eloquent dialogue between the limestone soils and the vivacious Chardonnay grapes, successfully reflecting its pedigree in every sip. The wine, meticulously aged in fine French oak lends to a balanced palate, infused with an essence of refreshing citrus and nuanced minerality.
This luxury bottle unleashes the best of Burgundy, celebrating the hands-on viticulture of its provenance. It's no wonder Jules Desjourneys Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2020 has become a sought-after icon for discerning connoisseurs globally.
In Bond€244.00 -
(6x75cl) 2021
Discover the exquisite Jules Desjourneys Macon Prisse En Chailloux 2021, a testament to Burgundy’s renowned winemaking finesse. Crafted in the heart of the Mâconnais region, this Chardonnay-based wine benefits from the pristine terroir of Prissé-en-Chailloux, where limestone-rich soils impart a distinctive minerality. Jules Desjourneys, a venerable producer with decades of heritage, employs traditional vinification methods, including hand harvesting and careful fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine’s pure fruit character. The 2021 vintage showcases a vibrant pale gold hue, revealing aromas of ripe pear, white peach, and subtle hints of flint. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of freshness and complexity, with a velvety texture and a lingering, elegant finish. Ideal for pairing with seafood, poultry, or simply enjoyed on its own, this wine exemplifies artisanal craftsmanship and the unparalleled quality of the Mâcon Prissé En Chailloux appellation.
In Bond€193.00 -
(6x75cl) 2021
Jules Desjourneys Macon Verze 2021 epitomises the refined elegance of the Mâconnais region. Crafted with precision by the esteemed Jules Desjourneys, this wine originates from the prestigious vineyards of Macon-Verze. The 2021 vintage benefited from a favourable climate, allowing the Chardonnay grapes to attain perfect ripeness and balanced acidity. Utilizing traditional vinification methods, the grapes undergo careful hand harvesting followed by fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving their pristine character. Minimal intervention ensures the true expression of the terroir, showcasing nuances of ripe orchard fruits, subtle minerality, and a delicate floral aroma. A brief ageing on lees imparts a whisper of creaminess to its crisp, elegant finish. Jules Desjourneys’ commitment to sustainable viticulture and exceptional quality is evident in every bottle of Macon Verze 2021. This distinguished wine is a quintessential choice for connoisseurs seeking the pinnacle of fine Burgundy expression.
In Bond€191.00 -
Discover the sublime taste of Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Fuisse Vignes De La Cote 2020, an exquisite white wine produced in France's Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. As a true connoisseur's delight, this particular vintage encapsulates a vivid expression of the renowned Pouilly-Fuisse terroir, boasting a distinct mineral edge with harmonious floral undertones.
Having meticulously committed to manual harvesting and biodynamic principles, the respected producer, Jules Desjourneys, ensures a wine of superior quality and integrity. The vines are aged between 40 to 60 years old and meticulously grow on southeast-orientated slopes on limestone soil. After being harvested, the grapes undergo a rigorous sorting process before a long and slow fermentation in oak barrels, imbuing this velvety wine with subtle complexity.
Unparalleled in depth and character, the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Fuisse Vignes De La Cote 2020 offers an exquisite sensory experience with its high acidic structure, robust palate, and elegant finish. Perfect for any wine aficionados seeking a refined imbibe.
In Bond€502.00 -
The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2019 is a peerless French Chardonnay hailing from the famed terroirs of Mâconnais, Burgundy. Delicately crafted by master vintner Fabien Duperray, this wine evokes a refined ensemble of buttery brioche, citrus zest and subtle oak. Duperray passionately ages his wines in French oak barrels, and with a meticulous, biodynamic approach, he has produced an exquisite vintage.
Renowned for boutique production and limited quantities, the Jules Desjourneys winery is synonymous with exclusivity. The 2019 Pouilly Loche showcases this excellence, balancing a lush body with a refreshing acidity to create a lingering finish. The bouquet from this Burgundian classic swirls into an intoxicating experience for oenophiles appreciating complexity and finesse.
The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2019 is a must-have for any connoisseur, a remarkable testament to the rich, elegant and age-worthy character that personifies fine French wine.
In Bond€285.00 -
Hailing from the revered terroirs of Burgundy, Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 is a prime example of fine French Chardonnay. Crafted by esteemed vintner Fabien Duperray, who founded the estate in 2009, this wine notably showcases his commitment to traditional winemaking techniques. The grapes are meticulously hand-harvested, before undergoing alcoholic fermentation in oak barrels to develop its complex character.
The wine vividly reflects its origin - Pouilly-Loche, a sophisticated yet elusive appellation in Burgundy primarily producing white wines. The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 emanates distinct notes of citrus fruits, coupled with enchanting mineral undertones resulting from the region's unique limestone and clay soils. Accompanied by its impeccably balanced acidity and captivatingly long finish, this wine promises a tantalising experience for the discerning palate.
Its embodiment of both elegance and intensity makes the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly Loche 2020 an exquisite selection for those seeking to delve into the refined allure of Burgundian Chardonnay.
In Bond€487.00 -
Introducing the superb Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2019; a testament to exquisite French winemaking and meticulous craftsmanship that has enraptured connoisseurs around the globe. This distinguished white wine hails from the renowned Les Longeays vineyard, nestled in the esteemed Pouilly-Vinzelles region of Burgundy. With fruitful Chardonnay grape clusters meticulously hand-harvested from the vineyard's marl and limestone soil, the finest selection enters Desjourneys' traditional vinification process. Endowed with a vibrant golden hue, your palate is met by the stirring complexity of fresh citrus, apple, pear and refined mineral notes. Meticulous oak-aging delicately weaves in hints of vanilla, enhancing the wine's remarkable structure. This prodigious offering from Jules Desjourneys, an ardent advocate of biodynamic viticulture, is a tantalising testament to his skillful finesse and uncompromised respect for nature. Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2019 is an enchanting experience for every discerning wine enthusiast.
In Bond€386.00 -
The Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2020 is a beguiling blend of tradition and innovation, exemplifying the art of fine Burgundy wine-making. Hand-crafted by the notable Fabien Duperray, this Chardonnay radiates sophistication from the esteemed Pouilly-Vinzelles region. Once known for operating within the revered Domaine J.A. Ferret, Duperray today focuses relentlessly on quality, using biodynamic growing principles and hand-harvesting in small baskets to achieve optimal fruit integrity.
Believed to come from a single plot, the Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 2020 is a testament to the distinctive clay and limestone terroir. Elegantly matured in French oak, this wine bathes the palate in rich stone fruit flavours, underlaid with nuances of lemon zest and flinty minerality. A lush, complex structure and a persistent, mesmeric finish further accentuate its charm. An unparalleled selection for the discerning oenophile, this is a wine of remarkable depth and character.
In Bond€414.00
