Vinous (90-92)

Vinous (90-92)

Vinous (90-92)

Frederic Magnien Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Feusselottes 2017 epitomises the elegance and finesse characteristic of this esteemed appellation. Grown in the coveted Feusselottes Premier Cru vineyard within Chambolle-Musigny, the grapes benefit from meticulously managed terroir, ensuring exceptional expression of Pinot Noir. In the hands of Frederic Magnien, renowned for his dedication to traditional Burgundian winemaking, the harvest is carefully selected, followed by gentle fermentation to preserve the wine’s delicate aromatics. The 2017 vintage, marked by a harmonious climate, allowed the grapes to achieve optimal ripeness, resulting in a wine of superb balance and complexity. Aged thoughtfully in French oak barrels, this wine develops layers of red berries, subtle spice, and earthy undertones, culminating in a graceful, long-lasting finish. Perfect for discerning enthusiasts seeking a quintessential Chambolle-Musigny expression, Frederic Magnien Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Feusselottes 2017 is a testament to masterful craftsmanship and the unique terroir of Burgundy.

In the heart of French Burgundy, the Frederic Magnien Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Feusselottes 2018 is a veritable treasure for discerning connoisseurs. This fine red wine is meticulously produced by Frederic Magnien, a fifth generation winemaker esteemed for his organic viticulture. Steeped in tradition, this batch embodies Bourgogne's storied terroir. Grapes are hand-picked from a single vineyard known for its limestone-heavy soil, lending the wine its characteristic minerality. Post-harvest, the fruit is ferment-aged in French oak for 18 months, following biodynamic principles to preserve natural qualities. Shrouded in a rich ruby elegance, one is immediately entranced by the nuanced bouquet of black fruits, spice, and floral undertones. On the palate, this wine is a cascade of sophistication, with rounded tannins meeting gentle acidity. The Frederic Magnien Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Feusselottes 2018 culminates in a prolonged finish, an ode to its authentic Burgundy roots. Savour this exquisite vin de garde today or cellar it for future enjoyment.

Vinous (91+)

The Frederic Magnien Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2018 is indeed an exquisite treasure in the industry of fine wines. Hailing from the celebrated vineyards of Burgundy, France, this elegant Grand Cru is a master creation of renowned winemaker Frederic Magnien, whose family has been creating exceptional wines since the early 19th century.

Noted for a commitment to traditional wine-making practices, the Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2018 is hand-crafted in small batches. Vinified using organic viticulture techniques, the exceptional Pinot Noir fruits are matured for 18 months in oak barrels, revealing a luscious complexity.

This impressive French red offers a captivating nose of ripe fruit, matched with an opulent, silky palate boasting notes of black cherry and earthy undertones. A sublime testament of the terroir, the Frederic Magnien Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2018 is a rich, luxurious wine, certain to charm even the most discerning palates.

As an esteemed offering from Burgundy, the Frederic Magnien Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru Aux Mazoyeres 2015 showcases the finesse of French viticulture. Crafted with precision by revered winemaker Frederic Magnien, this Wine exhibits the true stature of the Charmes-Chambertin terroir. Sourced from the Aux Mazoyeres lieu-dit, these Pinot Noir grapes receive ample sun exposure ensuring optimal ripeness.

Harvested by hand, the fruit undergoes natural fermentation, followed by a maturation process lasting up to 18 months in new French oak barrels. The result is an opulent red wine, ripe with aromatic complexity and an impressive palate underlined by velvety, integrated tannins emphasising fleshy red fruit, wild berries, and subtle spicy notes.

This 2015 vintage stands as a testament to Magnien's meticulous approach, where he combines traditional techniques and modern principles, yielding a wine of remarkable balance and sophistication. With its superb ageing potential, the Frederic Magnien Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru Aux Mazoyeres 2015 is a collectible treasure for any connoisseur.

Frederic Magnien's Clos-de-Vougeot Grand Cru 2014 overflows with exquisite character, echoing the remarkable expertise and the unparalleled terroir of Burgundy, France. Authentically crafted by the fifth generation winemaker himself, Frederic Magnien, this red wine denotes exceptional quality. Cultivated in Fréderic's family-owned vineyards situated in Clos-de-Vougeot climat, the grapes are hand-sorted ensuring optimal selection.

Traditional methods are employed throughout vinification, with indigenous yeasts stimulating fermentation while French oak barrels, a proportion of which is new, house the wine for eighteen months. This results in an aroma enriched with raspberries, complemented by an earthy truffle undertone. The palette is astonished by rich tannins and a textured, complex structure. Lastly, undertones of dark fruit and mineral notes finish off this elegant wine. Experience the quintessence of French viticulture with a bottle of Frederic Magnien Clos-de-Vougeot Grand Cru 2014.

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Hailing from the illustrious terroirs of Burgundy, Frederic Magnien Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux-Saint-Jacques 2013 is a testament to superb winemaking acumen. Crafted by Frederic Magnien, a fifth-generation winemaker, this esteemed Pinot Noir is a radiant embodiment of French viticulture. Harvested from 55-year-old vines grown in limestone-based soils in Gevrey-Chambertin, this wine undergoes traditional vinification. Hand-picked grapes are de-stemmed before a long, cold maceration process, before ageing on fine lees in French oak barrels for 18 months. The result is a vibrant, robust and complex wine. Beautiful hues of ruby red unfold a captivating bouquet of ripe red berries, dark cherries, and delicate earthy undertones. On the palate, it stands out for its elegance and exceptional length, adorned with precise tannins and a distinct minerality. The Frederic Magnien Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux-Saint-Jacques 2013 is a captivating, premium wine to savour and cellar.

The Frederic Magnien Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux-Saint-Jacques 2018 is a masterpiece crafted by the internationally famed winemaker Frederic Magnien. Originating from the illustrious vineyards of Gevrey-Chambertin in Burgundy, France, this red beauty embodies the deep, complex characteristics of the Pinot Noir grape and the distinct advantages of the Lavaux-Saint-Jacques climat. Hand-picked at seasonal perfection, the grapes undergo long, natural fermentation and ageing in French oak casks. This contributes to the wine's textured body and bold flavours, delivering notes of bright red fruit layered with earthy undertones and savoury spice. The Frederic Magnien Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux-Saint-Jacques 2018 exhibits a sophisticated structure with a seamless minerality that culminates into a long, amazingly elegant finish. Experienced wine connoisseurs will fully appreciate this beautiful integration of traditional techniques and modern winemaking principles. Purchase the Frederic Magnien Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux-Saint-Jacques 2018 for a taste of Burgundy’s legacy in your glass.

Hailing from Burgundy's revered Gevrey-Chambertin region, the Frederic Magnien Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Petite Chapelle 2017 is a rare gem of vinous expression. Created by the passionate winemaker Frederic Magnien, a fifth-generation vintner from a storied lineage, this delicacy captures the essence of Pinot Noir grapes as they convey the distinct terroir of the Petite Chapelle Premier Cru vineyard.

Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, which imparts depth and complexity, it presents an inviting, vibrant ruby hue. The nose unfolds layers of ripe cherries, framed by a hint of earthy minerality, typical of Gevrey-Chambertin. Decanting reveals the complex array of dark fruits on the palate, balanced by elegant tannins and an impressive, lingering finish. Crafted with meticulous hand harvesting and biodynamic principles, the Frederic Magnien Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Petite Chapelle 2017 reflects the winemaker’s commitment to respecting the land and capturing its unique characteristics in every bottle.

The Frederic Magnien Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Clos Baulet 2013 is a decadently layered wine embodies the elegance of the Burgundy region in France. Intensely perfumed, it is meticulously crafted by Frederic Magnien, a fifth-generation winemaker renowned for his commitment to quality and innovation. This wine is produced exclusively from Pinot Noir grapes, hand-harvested from the prestigious Clos Baulet vineyard located within the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. It is then meticulously vinified using traditional techniques into a lush expression of its terroir. Notably, the 2013 vintage is lauded for its tantalising flavours and exceptional balance. The Frederic Magnien Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Clos Baulet 2013 reveals a harmonious blend of red fruits, floral notes, and subtle hints of spice. Sip it now, or let it age further to unveil a more complex character. Experience this vibrant testament to French winemaking excellence when you savour the Frederic Magnien Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Clos Baulet 2013.

Unveiling the elegance of one of Burgundy's truly spectacular offerings, Frederic Magnien Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Clos Baulet 2014 is a masterclass in winemaking. The producer, Frederic Magnien, is renowned for his meticulous biodynamic approach, hailing from a distinguished line of vignerons in Morey-Saint-Denis. Delicately crafted from 100% Pinot Noir grapes, the wine reveals complex layerings of ripe, dark berries, anise and a mineral edge from the limestone-rich terroir of the vineyard. The 2014 vintage presents perfect harvesting conditions, producing a beautifully balanced wine with structured tannins, captivating acidity and a lasting finish. In time-honoured tradition, Magnien matures the wine in French oak, judiciously chosen to enrich the natural aromas without overpowering. This Frederic Magnien Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Clos Baulet 2014 is a distinguished representation of its prestigious appellation, embodying grace and depth that will continue to evolve on the palate.

Unveiling the elegance of one of Burgundy's truly spectacular offerings, Frederic Magnien Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Clos Baulet 2014 is a masterclass in winemaking. The producer, Frederic Magnien, is renowned for his meticulous biodynamic approach, hailing from a distinguished line of vignerons in Morey-Saint-Denis. Delicately crafted from 100% Pinot Noir grapes, the wine reveals complex layerings of ripe, dark berries, anise and a mineral edge from the limestone-rich terroir of the vineyard. The 2014 vintage presents perfect harvesting conditions, producing a beautifully balanced wine with structured tannins, captivating acidity and a lasting finish. In time-honoured tradition, Magnien matures the wine in French oak, judiciously chosen to enrich the natural aromas without overpowering. This Frederic Magnien Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Clos Baulet 2014 is a distinguished representation of its prestigious appellation, embodying grace and depth that will continue to evolve on the palate.

Immerse yourself in the world of Bourgogne with Frederic Magnien Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Ruchots 2009. This exquisite Pinot Noir variant is ethically cultivated in the heart of France's illustrious Burgundy region. Frederic Magnien, a fifth-generation winemaker, meticulously oversees the process, ensuring a flawless blending of tradition and contemporary innovation. The grapes undergo bio-dynamic farming, hand harvesting, and spontaneous fermentation before maturing for 18 months in oak barrels.

The Frederic Magnien Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Ruchots 2009 presents a delicate tapestry of flavours married with age. Expect tantalising notes of ripe red berries and exotic spices on the nose. These evolve into a rich palate of black fruits, licorice, and mineral undertones, bringing depth and complexity to the wine. The velvety texture, vibrant acidity, and polished tannins promise a lingering, well-rounded finish, making it a premier selection for serious wine enthusiasts.

The exemplary Frederic Magnien Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Ruchots 2015 is an unforgettable addition to any connoisseur's cellar. This Burgundian gem is produced by Frederic Magnien, a reputable fifth-generation winemaker whose commitment to minimal intervention ensures the uniqueness of each vintage shines. This Premier Cru offering celebrates the magnificent terroir of Morey-Saint-Denis, at the heart of Burgundy's renowned Côte de Nuits.

Fermented naturally with indigenous yeast, this Pinot Noir reveals an alluring depth of flavour that encapsulates quintessential Burgundy character. The wine masterfully displays both the strength and subtlety of the 2015 vintage – a year that bore exceptional grapes due to ideal weather conditions. Impressively structured yet elegantly smooth, Frederic Magnien Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Ruchots 2015 exhibits the perfect harmony of ripe red fruits and velvety tannins with a prolonged mineral finish. Its potential for cellaring further reinforces its status as a prime acquisition.

Vinous - Antonio Galloni (94)

Vinous - Antonio Galloni (94)

Vinous - Antonio Galloni (93+)