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The Simon Bize Latricières-Chambertin Grand Cru 2022 epitomises the pinnacle of Burgundy's esteemed terroir. Cultivated in the heart of the Côte de Nuits, the vineyard benefits from limestone-rich soils that impart a distinctive minerality to the wine. Hand-harvested Pinot Noir grapes undergo a meticulous vinification process, including gentle fermentation and aging in French oak barrels sourced from seasoned cooperages, ensuring a harmonious integration of flavours. Simon Bize, a venerated producer with decades of expertise, employs sustainable viticultural practices, enhancing the vineyard’s biodiversity and soil health. The 2022 vintage showcases elegance and complexity, featuring vibrant red berry aromas intertwined with subtle earthy undertones and a refined structure that promises excellent ageing potential. Each bottle reflects Simon Bize’s unwavering commitment to quality and tradition, making the Latricières-Chambertin Grand Cru 2022 a quintessential choice for discerning wine aficionados.

Considered a laudable domaine within the famed Beaune wine region of Burgundy, the latest Simon Bize Savigny Beaune Blanc 2019 narrates the expertise of the Simon Bize tradition. Under the astute eye of Chisa Bize, this piece of French viniculture exhales a generous array of fine complexities from 35-year-old vines. With gentle pressing, indigenous yeasts, and prolonged fermentations, the winemaking process reflects meticulous craftsmanship. It's matured in oak barrels, allowing flavours to develop harmoniously.

This Chardonnay expresses a nose of ripe fruits, interweaved with floral and mineral notes. On the palate, Simon Bize Savigny Beaune Blanc 2019 shimmers with refined acidity, a balanced structure, and an alluring finish, showcasing the vineyard's calcaire soils. This beautifully structured Blanc bears the hallmark of the Simon Bize's focus on organic and biodynamic viticulture, making it an enviable addition to any sommelier's collection.

Simon Bize Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Aux Grands Liards 2012 exemplifies Burgundy’s finest expression. Cultivated in the esteemed Aux Grands Liards vineyard, the vineyards benefit from rich limestone soils and an optimal continental climate. Simon Bize, a venerable producer renowned for meticulous viticulture, hand-selects Chardonnay grapes to ensure exceptional quality. Fermentation is carefully managed in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine’s vibrant fruit character. Following fermentation, the wine is aged for twelve months in French oak barrels, imparting subtle complexity and a refined texture. This 2012 vintage unveils a luminous golden hue with enticing aromas of citrus blossom, white peach, and delicate mineral notes. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of crisp acidity and elegant minerality, leading to a long, graceful finish. Ideal for pairing with gourmet cuisine, Simon Bize Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Aux Grands Liards 2012 is a testament to expert craftsmanship and the distinctive terroir of Burgundy.

Vinous (91-93)

The Simon Bize Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Aux Grands Liards 2022 is a remarkable showcase of fine French winemaking. This Burgundy-based vineyard, situated in the heart of Savigny-les-Beaune, is renowned for its meticulous and precise wine making techniques. Farmed sustainably, and using age-old tradition of hand harvesting and sorting, Simon Bize ensures exceptional quality. This Premier Cru 2022 vintage reveals a splendid Pinot Noir that captivates the senses. With earthy overtones and spiced berry flavours, it presents an impressive balance between acidity and tannins. The intense ruby hue and the elegant aromas, brimming with fruit and subtle floral notes, hint at the wine's ageing potential. Simon Bize's meticulous attention to terroir is the secret behind the distinctive character and richness of the Simon Bize Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Aux Grands Liards 2022.

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Experience the distinctive elegance that is Simon Colin Santenay 1er Cru Les Gravieres 2022. Produced in the renowned Santenay appellation in the Bourgogne region of France, this exceptional wine exemplifies fine French viticulture. Simon Colin, the producer, is held in high regard for their commitment to traditional methods, paired with an innovative spirit. The grapes for this first-class wine are manually harvested, ensuring the highest quality yield.

The Simon Colin Santenay 1er Cru Les Gravieres 2022 exhibits a delicate blend of fruit and mineral notes. Soft yet assertive tannins offer balance, while the beautifully integrated oak gives layers of complexity. Its matured character is a testament to its brief maturation in oak barrels, securing its place as a well-elaborated, reputable Burgundian Pinot Noir. Enjoy this artisan wine today, a must-have for any connoisseur's collection.

Unveiling the opulence of Burgundy, the Simon Colin Santenay Rouge 2022 is a masterpiece exuding elegance and quality in each sip. A brainchild of Simon Colin, a noted winemaker whose lineage in the wine industry spans six generations, this red wine perfectly epitomises the terroir of Santenay. Grown and cultivated in the finely-tuned ecosystem of the picturesque hectares in the Côte d'Or, its hand-picked grapes were gently pressed and fermented using traditional winemaking processes, before maturing in French oak barrels.

The Simon Colin Santenay Rouge 2022 invites you into a brilliant play of depth with its tantalising bouquet of ripe cherries and wild berries, underpinned with subtle traces of earthy undertones. It showcases an intense palate, marked by refined tannins and balanced acidity, displaying the depth of flavour one would expect from a Burgundian virtuoso. Pair this sumptuous wine with savoury meats or a cheese platter to truly appreciate its harmonious elegance.