France
The vast and diverse wine regions of France, each with its own unique terroirs, grape varieties, and winemaking techniques, are a treasure trove.
In Bordeaux, the birthplace of some of the world's most iconic wines, esteemed vineyards such as Château Lafite Rothschild, Château Margaux, Château Latour, and Château Haut-Brion produce exceptional red wines, showcasing the art of blending Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec. The region is also renowned for its exquisite white wines, with vineyards like Château d'Yquem and Domaine de Chevalier producing legendary sweet wines.
Moving to Burgundy, the vineyards of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Domaine Leroy, and Domaine Armand Rousseau capture the essence of the region's revered terroir, crafting exquisite red wines from the Pinot Noir grape. Meanwhile, Domaine Leflaive and Domaine Coche-Dury are celebrated for their world-class white wines, predominantly made from Chardonnay.
The Champagne region, known for its sparkling wines, boasts illustrious houses such as Krug, Dom Pérignon, and Moët & Chandon, as well as grower-producers like Pierre Péters and Jacques Selosse. These vineyards create exceptional sparkling wines using the traditional method, offering a symphony of delicate bubbles, elegant flavors, and vibrant acidity.
In the Rhône Valley, iconic vineyards like Chapoutier, E. Guigal, and Château de Beaucastel produce remarkable red wines in the northern appellations of Hermitage, Côte-Rôtie, and Cornas, showcasing the elegance and power of Syrah. Further south, Châteauneuf-du-Pape is celebrated for its rich and full-bodied red blends, with Château Rayas and Clos des Papes leading the way.
In Alsace, vineyards such as Domaine Zind-Humbrecht and omaine Trimbach craft exquisite white wines, including Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris, expressing the region's unique terroir and varietal character.
These are just a few highlights among the diverse array of wines that France offers. From the Loire Valley's crisp whites and elegant reds to the Languedoc-Roussillon's bold and robust wines, each region presents its own vinous treasures.
France
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(6x75cl) 2015Vinous (91)
Good medium red. Musky red berries, spices and dried flowers on the scented nose. Silky and seamless on the palate, displaying rare volume for village wine. Very sexy round, dry village wine with subtle Gevrey soil tones. The long finish features lingering red berry flavors.Inc. TAX€478.38 -
Vinous (89-91)
The 2020 Gevrey-Chambertin Village has a slightly stemmy bouquet (around 20% whoe bunch), dark berry fruit laced with cold tea, just a slight beetroot note emerging with time. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy red fruit, firm grip, fine depth with a crisp finish. Very fine.Inc. TAX€128.93 -
(6x75cl) 2023Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (90-92)
A rich but even purple. Plenty of generosity on the nose, covering the more savoury aspects. Very nicely poised with a burst of dark fruit energy, with a savoury dark strawberry note to finish, and medium plus length. Drink from 2029-2035. Tasted Oct 2024.Expected Price Range€376 - €452 -
(6x75cl) 2008Inc. TAX€2,584.54 -
Inc. TAX€795.34 -
(1x150cl) 2017Vinous (92-94)
(Leroux will bottle this wine from his own vines in a limestone-rich parcel close to Perrières entirely in magnums, because he fears that simply offering Dessus and Dessous bottlings would confuse his customers; just two barrels made): The nose shows more pungent crushed-stone minerality than the Meursault Genevrières-Dessous. Stylish, broad and horizontal, conveying a sense of brooding energy even if it's in a slightly oxidative phase today. Very dry, salty wine with a vibrant aftertaste that builds inexorably. In a distinctly less fruity and more Perrières -like wet stone style than the Dessous, which Leroux says is more typical Genevrières.Inc. TAX€683.54 -
Inc. TAX€1,026.48 -
(1x75cl) 2014Vinous (90-92)
Pale yellow. Lively aromas and flavors of lemon and orange zest, ginger and minerals. An impression of sweetness (actually less than 1.5 g/l r.s., according to Leroux) is nicely leavened by lively citric cut. This well-balanced, firmly structured wine finishes juicy and long.Inc. TAX€173.04 -
(1x75cl) 2014Inc. TAX€188.35 -
Vinous (90-92)
The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Aux Thorey 1er Cru has a detailed bouquet of tertiary red berry fruit that just needs a little more intensity. The palate is medium-bodied with chalky tannins. Quite a masculine NSG, leading to a slightly hard finish. Racking will soften this up and my score is based on that being carried out.Inc. TAX€640.25 -
(6x75cl) 2017Vinous (90-92)
The 2017 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Boudots 1er Cru, which contains 50% whole bunches, has a vibrant bouquet of red fruit infused with hints of quince and orange blossom; veins of blue fruit emerge with time. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannin, almost pastille-like in terms of purity, and the finish is sensual and quite approachable. This will drink young but has the substance to give 15+ years of pleasure.Inc. TAX€974.88 -
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€730.38 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (92-94)
5 Star Wine. Benjamin loves Nuits-St-Georges in 2023 which is just as well because there is virtually nothing in 2024. Mostly destemmed. This has beautiful floral qualities, superb poise on the first half of the palate then develops a greater plummy richness behind. Archetypal Nuits in a very good way! Drink from 2031-2037. Tasted Oct 2024.Inc. TAX€483.34 -
(6x75cl) 2016Inc. TAX€757.92 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (88-90)
There was enough fruit to make use of a good mix of barrel shapes and sizes, as St-Romain was not much frosted. Pale colour with a light green tint. Fresh bouquet, some lime blossom, good tension here with a mineral backbone, and an attractive finish. Drink from 2024-2027.Inc. TAX€101.16 -
Vinous (91-93)
The 2018 Volnay Les Caillerets 1er Cru was the first red to be picked by Leroux, on August 29. It has a slightly smudged bouquet of brambly red fruit, sous-bois and a pepperiness imparted by the two-thirds whole-bunch addition. The palate is medium-bodied with a grainy texture and quite structured, like a Pommard, with its limestone soils very expressive and lending vivacity on the finish. Good potential.Inc. TAX€595.03 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2021 Volnay Les Caillerets 1er Cru has a clean, lifted bouquet with red cherries, raspberry and bergamot scents that unfold in the glass. The palate has a little more flesh than its peers, well-judged acidity and a slightly meaty finish with a hint of pain d'épices. Moderate length. Give this a year in bottle to see what it can do. Tasted blind at the Burgfest tasting.Inc. TAX€1,089.43 -
(12x75cl) 2019Vinous (90-92)
The 2019 Volnay Les Mitans 1er Cru has an elegant bouquet of red cherries, crushed strawberry and light crushed rock aromas that become more floral with aeration. The palate is medium-bodied with fine definition, the tiny proportion of whole bunch imparting a soupçon of pepperiness toward the finish. Very fine.Inc. TAX€1,311.85 -
Inc. TAX€923.92 -
Inc. TAX€967.12
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(3x150cl) NVBenoit Beaufort Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru NV exemplifies the pinnacle of Champagne craftsmanship, originating from the esteemed Grand Cru vineyards of the Côte des Blancs region. Crafted by Maison Benoît Beaufort, this exquisite Champagne is exclusively made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, meticulously selected for their exceptional quality and purity. Utilizing the traditional méthode champenoise, the wine undergoes a delicate secondary fermentation in the bottle, followed by an extended aging period on lees to develop its signature complexity and depth. The result is a finely balanced Blanc de Blancs with a luminous pale gold hue and a persistent, elegant mousse. Aromas of fresh white florals, zesty citrus, and subtle brioche intertwine on the nose, leading to a palate rich in minerality, vibrant acidity, and a long, refined finish. Benoit Beaufort Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru NV is a testament to the producer’s dedication to excellence, making it a distinguished choice for fine wine aficionados.
Inc. TAX€280.54 -
Benoit Beaufort Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru NV exemplifies the pinnacle of Champagne craftsmanship, originating from the esteemed Grand Cru vineyards of the Côte des Blancs region. Crafted by Maison Benoît Beaufort, this exquisite Champagne is exclusively made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, meticulously selected for their exceptional quality and purity. Utilizing the traditional méthode champenoise, the wine undergoes a delicate secondary fermentation in the bottle, followed by an extended aging period on lees to develop its signature complexity and depth. The result is a finely balanced Blanc de Blancs with a luminous pale gold hue and a persistent, elegant mousse. Aromas of fresh white florals, zesty citrus, and subtle brioche intertwine on the nose, leading to a palate rich in minerality, vibrant acidity, and a long, refined finish. Benoit Beaufort Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru NV is a testament to the producer’s dedication to excellence, making it a distinguished choice for fine wine aficionados.
Inc. TAX€248.14 -
The Benoit Beaufort Blanc de Noirs Brut Grand Cru NV is a distinguished expression of Champagne excellence. Crafted in the prestigious Grand Cru vineyards of the Côte des Bar, this exquisite Blanc de Noirs is predominantly made from Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier grapes. Under the meticulous stewardship of the Beaufort family, renowned for their unwavering commitment to quality, each grape is hand-selected to ensure only the finest fruit is used. Employing the traditional méthode champenoise, the wine undergoes a secondary fermentation in the bottle, followed by an extended lees ageing that imparts complex flavours and a refined texture. The Benoit Beaufort Blanc de Noirs Brut Grand Cru NV exhibits a brilliant golden hue with a persistent, elegant mousse. On the palate, it reveals layers of red berries, brioche, and subtle citrus notes, balanced by a vibrant acidity and a lingering finish. This non-vintage masterpiece exemplifies the sophistication and heritage of Benoit Beaufort, making it a superb choice for discerning wine enthusiasts.
Inc. TAX€267.37 -
Benoit Beaufort Brut Rose Grand Cru NV is a sophisticated sparkling rosé meticulously crafted in the prestigious Grand Cru vineyards of the Champagne region. Produced by the esteemed Benoit Beaufort estate, this exquisite non-vintage wine employs the traditional méthode champenoise, predominantly blending Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes sourced from premier terroirs. The secondary fermentation occurs in the bottle, followed by an extended ageing period on lees, which imparts a nuanced complexity characterised by vibrant red berry aromas, delicate floral notes, and subtle hints of brioche and almond. The fine, persistent mousse and elegant structure are complemented by a balanced acidity, showcasing Benoit Beaufort’s dedication to excellence and sustainable viticulture practices. Each bottle reflects the meticulous attention to detail and the harmonious expression of the Grand Cru terroir. The Benoit Beaufort family’s longstanding heritage in Champagne, combined with their commitment to artisanal winemaking, ensures a wine of exceptional finesse and sophistication. This Brut Rosé is an ideal choice for connoisseurs seeking a refined addition to their fine wine collection or for celebrating special occasions.
Inc. TAX€269.74 -
```htmlBenoit Beaufort Extra Brut Grand Cru NV is a distinguished Champagne crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Produced by the esteemed Benoit Beaufort estate in the heart of the Champagne region, this Extra Brut Grand Cru exemplifies the pinnacle of traditional méthode champenoise. Sourced exclusively from Grand Cru vineyards, the selection of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes undergoes a rigorous vinification process, including an extended ageing period on the lees to enhance complexity and finesse. The result is a finely balanced Champagne, characterised by its crisp acidity, refined bubbles, and nuanced notes of citrus, brioche, and minerality. Ideal for both connoisseurs and special occasions, Benoit Beaufort Extra Brut Grand Cru NV stands as a testament to the producer’s unwavering commitment to excellence and heritage. Experience the elegance and sophistication that define this exceptional Champagne.
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(6x75cl) NVExperience the delectable richness of the Benoit Dehu Initiation NV, an artful expression of exemplary winemaking. This unparalleled Champagne is the meticulous work of Benoit Dehu, a renowned viticulturist hailing from a long line of winegrowers in the Champagne region of France. Embracing an all-natural approach, this fine wine is cultivated in the Fossoy terroir, a distinguished site blessed with unique clay-limestone soil and favourable microclimate.
The Benoit Dehu Initiation NV is revered for its superior quality, resulting from adherence to Biodynamic principles and painstaking manual harvest. This exceptional champagne boasts a vibrant aroma with subtle notes of ripe orchard fruit and honeysuckle, complemented by an impressive minerality on the palate. Ageing on lees for an impressive seven years imparts a complex texture and enduring finish. Succumb to the sensory indulgence that the Benoit Dehu Initiation NV offers, a testament to the harmony between rigorous craftsmanship and nature's bounty.
Inc. TAX€540.52 -
(6x150cl) 2016Benoit Dehu La Rue des Noyers Extra Brut 2016 embodies the pinnacle of Champagne craftsmanship. Produced in the esteemed Côte des Blancs region, this vintage showcases meticulously selected Chardonnay grapes from biodynamically managed vineyards. Benoit Dehu, a respected maison with decades of heritage, employs traditional méthode champenoise to ensure unparalleled finesse. The wine undergoes an extended aging process on lees, enhancing its complexity and texture. La Rue des Noyers Extra Brut 2016 presents a delicate balance of minerality and vibrant acidity, complemented by nuanced notes of citrus, white flowers, and toasted brioche. Its elegant mousse and persistent finish make it an exquisite choice for discerning connoisseurs. Committed to sustainable viticulture and artisanal techniques, Benoit Dehu delivers a Champagne that reflects both terroir and passion. Perfect for celebratory moments or as a refined addition to any fine wine collection, this Extra Brut exemplifies sophistication and timeless elegance.
Inc. TAX€1,341.65 -
(6x75cl) 2018Experience distinctive elegance with the Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote 2018. From the esteemed Aligoté vineyards of Burgundy, France, this stunning white wine showcases the masterfully crafted artistry of winemaker Benoit Ente. Known for their meticulous approach, Ente infuses traditional methods with innovative touches to elicit the nuanced flavours of the Aligoté grape. This 2018 vintage delivers a rich, complex palate layered with mineral elements, green apple undertones, and a distinctive acidity. Its unique intensity and aromatic profile encapsulate the nutrient-rich soils from which it is grown. Elegantly structured, this delightful wine’s ageing potential makes it a gem to be relished now, or savoured later. A bottle of Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote 2018 exemplifies not just a fine wine, but a cultural appreciation for exquisite winemaking inherited through generations.
Inc. TAX€555.34 -
(6x75cl) 2019Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote 2019 is a quintessential expression of the Aligoté grape, meticulously cultivated in the heart of Burgundy's esteemed vineyards. Crafted by the venerable Benoit Ente, this 2019 vintage benefits from sustainable viticultural practices and precise vinification techniques. Hand-harvested grapes are gently pressed to preserve their delicate acidity and vibrant fruit character, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks to maintain purity of flavour. The wine presents a pale straw colour, enticing aromas of green apple, citrus zest, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, it offers a crisp, refreshing acidity balanced by minerality and a lingering finish, making it an exceptional companion to seafood and light appetizers. Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote 2019 exemplifies refined elegance and showcases the distinct terroir of Burgundy, appealing to both connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike.
Inc. TAX€632.14 -
(6x75cl) 2020Experience the unique blend of flavours with the Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote Antichtone 2020, hailing from the celebrated vineyards of Burgundy. This fine wine is a testament to the mastery of Benoit Ente, renowned for his unwavering commitment to quality and precision. Ente employs meticulous viticultural practices to craft a quintessential Aligote, exuding charisma and richness.
With a focus on sustainable farming methods, this fascinating Aligote sees a characteristic stainless-steel fermentation, preserving its natural flavours. The 2020 vintage boasts a bright lemon hue, with subtle floral notes underpinned by minerality. On the palate, it delivers precise acidity balanced with an elegant tension, culminating in a refreshingly long finish.
The Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote Antichtone 2020 is an ideal selection for those seeking a discerning taste of Burgundy. It admirably reflects Benoit Ente's devotion to expressing the best of his terroirs, encapsulating the very essence of exceptional French winemaking.
Inc. TAX€618.02
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(6x75cl) 2015
Vinous (91)
Good medium red. Musky red berries, spices and dried flowers on the scented nose. Silky and seamless on the palate, displaying rare volume for village wine. Very sexy round, dry village wine with subtle Gevrey soil tones. The long finish features lingering red berry flavors.In Bond€380.00 -
Vinous (89-91)
The 2020 Gevrey-Chambertin Village has a slightly stemmy bouquet (around 20% whoe bunch), dark berry fruit laced with cold tea, just a slight beetroot note emerging with time. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy red fruit, firm grip, fine depth with a crisp finish. Very fine.In Bond€104.00 -
(6x75cl) 2023
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (90-92)
A rich but even purple. Plenty of generosity on the nose, covering the more savoury aspects. Very nicely poised with a burst of dark fruit energy, with a savoury dark strawberry note to finish, and medium plus length. Drink from 2029-2035. Tasted Oct 2024.Expected Price Range€376 - €452 -
(6x75cl) 2008In Bond€2,130.00
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In Bond€639.00
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(1x150cl) 2017
Vinous (92-94)
(Leroux will bottle this wine from his own vines in a limestone-rich parcel close to Perrières entirely in magnums, because he fears that simply offering Dessus and Dessous bottlings would confuse his customers; just two barrels made): The nose shows more pungent crushed-stone minerality than the Meursault Genevrières-Dessous. Stylish, broad and horizontal, conveying a sense of brooding energy even if it's in a slightly oxidative phase today. Very dry, salty wine with a vibrant aftertaste that builds inexorably. In a distinctly less fruity and more Perrières -like wet stone style than the Dessous, which Leroux says is more typical Genevrières.In Bond€562.00 -
In Bond€834.00
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(1x75cl) 2014
Vinous (90-92)
Pale yellow. Lively aromas and flavors of lemon and orange zest, ginger and minerals. An impression of sweetness (actually less than 1.5 g/l r.s., according to Leroux) is nicely leavened by lively citric cut. This well-balanced, firmly structured wine finishes juicy and long.In Bond€141.00 -
(1x75cl) 2014In Bond€153.00
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Vinous (90-92)
The 2019 Nuits Saint-Georges Aux Thorey 1er Cru has a detailed bouquet of tertiary red berry fruit that just needs a little more intensity. The palate is medium-bodied with chalky tannins. Quite a masculine NSG, leading to a slightly hard finish. Racking will soften this up and my score is based on that being carried out.In Bond€511.00 -
(6x75cl) 2017
Vinous (90-92)
The 2017 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Boudots 1er Cru, which contains 50% whole bunches, has a vibrant bouquet of red fruit infused with hints of quince and orange blossom; veins of blue fruit emerge with time. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannin, almost pastille-like in terms of purity, and the finish is sensual and quite approachable. This will drink young but has the substance to give 15+ years of pleasure.In Bond€791.00 -
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€590.00 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (92-94)
5 Star Wine. Benjamin loves Nuits-St-Georges in 2023 which is just as well because there is virtually nothing in 2024. Mostly destemmed. This has beautiful floral qualities, superb poise on the first half of the palate then develops a greater plummy richness behind. Archetypal Nuits in a very good way! Drink from 2031-2037. Tasted Oct 2024.In Bond€379.00 -
(6x75cl) 2016In Bond€611.00
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Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (88-90)
There was enough fruit to make use of a good mix of barrel shapes and sizes, as St-Romain was not much frosted. Pale colour with a light green tint. Fresh bouquet, some lime blossom, good tension here with a mineral backbone, and an attractive finish. Drink from 2024-2027.In Bond€81.00 -
Vinous (91-93)
The 2018 Volnay Les Caillerets 1er Cru was the first red to be picked by Leroux, on August 29. It has a slightly smudged bouquet of brambly red fruit, sous-bois and a pepperiness imparted by the two-thirds whole-bunch addition. The palate is medium-bodied with a grainy texture and quite structured, like a Pommard, with its limestone soils very expressive and lending vivacity on the finish. Good potential.In Bond€473.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (90)
The 2021 Volnay Les Caillerets 1er Cru has a clean, lifted bouquet with red cherries, raspberry and bergamot scents that unfold in the glass. The palate has a little more flesh than its peers, well-judged acidity and a slightly meaty finish with a hint of pain d'épices. Moderate length. Give this a year in bottle to see what it can do. Tasted blind at the Burgfest tasting.In Bond€885.00 -
(12x75cl) 2019
Vinous (90-92)
The 2019 Volnay Les Mitans 1er Cru has an elegant bouquet of red cherries, crushed strawberry and light crushed rock aromas that become more floral with aeration. The palate is medium-bodied with fine definition, the tiny proportion of whole bunch imparting a soupçon of pepperiness toward the finish. Very fine.In Bond€1,055.00 -
In Bond€762.00
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In Bond€798.00
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(3x150cl) NV
Benoit Beaufort Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru NV exemplifies the pinnacle of Champagne craftsmanship, originating from the esteemed Grand Cru vineyards of the Côte des Blancs region. Crafted by Maison Benoît Beaufort, this exquisite Champagne is exclusively made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, meticulously selected for their exceptional quality and purity. Utilizing the traditional méthode champenoise, the wine undergoes a delicate secondary fermentation in the bottle, followed by an extended aging period on lees to develop its signature complexity and depth. The result is a finely balanced Blanc de Blancs with a luminous pale gold hue and a persistent, elegant mousse. Aromas of fresh white florals, zesty citrus, and subtle brioche intertwine on the nose, leading to a palate rich in minerality, vibrant acidity, and a long, refined finish. Benoit Beaufort Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru NV is a testament to the producer’s dedication to excellence, making it a distinguished choice for fine wine aficionados.
In Bond€210.00 -
Benoit Beaufort Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru NV exemplifies the pinnacle of Champagne craftsmanship, originating from the esteemed Grand Cru vineyards of the Côte des Blancs region. Crafted by Maison Benoît Beaufort, this exquisite Champagne is exclusively made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, meticulously selected for their exceptional quality and purity. Utilizing the traditional méthode champenoise, the wine undergoes a delicate secondary fermentation in the bottle, followed by an extended aging period on lees to develop its signature complexity and depth. The result is a finely balanced Blanc de Blancs with a luminous pale gold hue and a persistent, elegant mousse. Aromas of fresh white florals, zesty citrus, and subtle brioche intertwine on the nose, leading to a palate rich in minerality, vibrant acidity, and a long, refined finish. Benoit Beaufort Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru NV is a testament to the producer’s dedication to excellence, making it a distinguished choice for fine wine aficionados.
In Bond€183.00 -
The Benoit Beaufort Blanc de Noirs Brut Grand Cru NV is a distinguished expression of Champagne excellence. Crafted in the prestigious Grand Cru vineyards of the Côte des Bar, this exquisite Blanc de Noirs is predominantly made from Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier grapes. Under the meticulous stewardship of the Beaufort family, renowned for their unwavering commitment to quality, each grape is hand-selected to ensure only the finest fruit is used. Employing the traditional méthode champenoise, the wine undergoes a secondary fermentation in the bottle, followed by an extended lees ageing that imparts complex flavours and a refined texture. The Benoit Beaufort Blanc de Noirs Brut Grand Cru NV exhibits a brilliant golden hue with a persistent, elegant mousse. On the palate, it reveals layers of red berries, brioche, and subtle citrus notes, balanced by a vibrant acidity and a lingering finish. This non-vintage masterpiece exemplifies the sophistication and heritage of Benoit Beaufort, making it a superb choice for discerning wine enthusiasts.
In Bond€203.00 -
Benoit Beaufort Brut Rose Grand Cru NV is a sophisticated sparkling rosé meticulously crafted in the prestigious Grand Cru vineyards of the Champagne region. Produced by the esteemed Benoit Beaufort estate, this exquisite non-vintage wine employs the traditional méthode champenoise, predominantly blending Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes sourced from premier terroirs. The secondary fermentation occurs in the bottle, followed by an extended ageing period on lees, which imparts a nuanced complexity characterised by vibrant red berry aromas, delicate floral notes, and subtle hints of brioche and almond. The fine, persistent mousse and elegant structure are complemented by a balanced acidity, showcasing Benoit Beaufort’s dedication to excellence and sustainable viticulture practices. Each bottle reflects the meticulous attention to detail and the harmonious expression of the Grand Cru terroir. The Benoit Beaufort family’s longstanding heritage in Champagne, combined with their commitment to artisanal winemaking, ensures a wine of exceptional finesse and sophistication. This Brut Rosé is an ideal choice for connoisseurs seeking a refined addition to their fine wine collection or for celebrating special occasions.
In Bond€201.00 -
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Benoit Beaufort Extra Brut Grand Cru NV is a distinguished Champagne crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Produced by the esteemed Benoit Beaufort estate in the heart of the Champagne region, this Extra Brut Grand Cru exemplifies the pinnacle of traditional méthode champenoise. Sourced exclusively from Grand Cru vineyards, the selection of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes undergoes a rigorous vinification process, including an extended ageing period on the lees to enhance complexity and finesse. The result is a finely balanced Champagne, characterised by its crisp acidity, refined bubbles, and nuanced notes of citrus, brioche, and minerality. Ideal for both connoisseurs and special occasions, Benoit Beaufort Extra Brut Grand Cru NV stands as a testament to the producer’s unwavering commitment to excellence and heritage. Experience the elegance and sophistication that define this exceptional Champagne.
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(6x75cl) NV
Experience the delectable richness of the Benoit Dehu Initiation NV, an artful expression of exemplary winemaking. This unparalleled Champagne is the meticulous work of Benoit Dehu, a renowned viticulturist hailing from a long line of winegrowers in the Champagne region of France. Embracing an all-natural approach, this fine wine is cultivated in the Fossoy terroir, a distinguished site blessed with unique clay-limestone soil and favourable microclimate.
The Benoit Dehu Initiation NV is revered for its superior quality, resulting from adherence to Biodynamic principles and painstaking manual harvest. This exceptional champagne boasts a vibrant aroma with subtle notes of ripe orchard fruit and honeysuckle, complemented by an impressive minerality on the palate. Ageing on lees for an impressive seven years imparts a complex texture and enduring finish. Succumb to the sensory indulgence that the Benoit Dehu Initiation NV offers, a testament to the harmony between rigorous craftsmanship and nature's bounty.
In Bond€428.00 -
(6x150cl) 2016
Benoit Dehu La Rue des Noyers Extra Brut 2016 embodies the pinnacle of Champagne craftsmanship. Produced in the esteemed Côte des Blancs region, this vintage showcases meticulously selected Chardonnay grapes from biodynamically managed vineyards. Benoit Dehu, a respected maison with decades of heritage, employs traditional méthode champenoise to ensure unparalleled finesse. The wine undergoes an extended aging process on lees, enhancing its complexity and texture. La Rue des Noyers Extra Brut 2016 presents a delicate balance of minerality and vibrant acidity, complemented by nuanced notes of citrus, white flowers, and toasted brioche. Its elegant mousse and persistent finish make it an exquisite choice for discerning connoisseurs. Committed to sustainable viticulture and artisanal techniques, Benoit Dehu delivers a Champagne that reflects both terroir and passion. Perfect for celebratory moments or as a refined addition to any fine wine collection, this Extra Brut exemplifies sophistication and timeless elegance.
In Bond€1,080.00 -
(6x75cl) 2018
Experience distinctive elegance with the Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote 2018. From the esteemed Aligoté vineyards of Burgundy, France, this stunning white wine showcases the masterfully crafted artistry of winemaker Benoit Ente. Known for their meticulous approach, Ente infuses traditional methods with innovative touches to elicit the nuanced flavours of the Aligoté grape. This 2018 vintage delivers a rich, complex palate layered with mineral elements, green apple undertones, and a distinctive acidity. Its unique intensity and aromatic profile encapsulate the nutrient-rich soils from which it is grown. Elegantly structured, this delightful wine’s ageing potential makes it a gem to be relished now, or savoured later. A bottle of Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote 2018 exemplifies not just a fine wine, but a cultural appreciation for exquisite winemaking inherited through generations.
In Bond€439.00 -
(6x75cl) 2019
Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote 2019 is a quintessential expression of the Aligoté grape, meticulously cultivated in the heart of Burgundy's esteemed vineyards. Crafted by the venerable Benoit Ente, this 2019 vintage benefits from sustainable viticultural practices and precise vinification techniques. Hand-harvested grapes are gently pressed to preserve their delicate acidity and vibrant fruit character, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks to maintain purity of flavour. The wine presents a pale straw colour, enticing aromas of green apple, citrus zest, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, it offers a crisp, refreshing acidity balanced by minerality and a lingering finish, making it an exceptional companion to seafood and light appetizers. Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote 2019 exemplifies refined elegance and showcases the distinct terroir of Burgundy, appealing to both connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike.
In Bond€503.00 -
(6x75cl) 2020
Experience the unique blend of flavours with the Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote Antichtone 2020, hailing from the celebrated vineyards of Burgundy. This fine wine is a testament to the mastery of Benoit Ente, renowned for his unwavering commitment to quality and precision. Ente employs meticulous viticultural practices to craft a quintessential Aligote, exuding charisma and richness.
With a focus on sustainable farming methods, this fascinating Aligote sees a characteristic stainless-steel fermentation, preserving its natural flavours. The 2020 vintage boasts a bright lemon hue, with subtle floral notes underpinned by minerality. On the palate, it delivers precise acidity balanced with an elegant tension, culminating in a refreshingly long finish.
The Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote Antichtone 2020 is an ideal selection for those seeking a discerning taste of Burgundy. It admirably reflects Benoit Ente's devotion to expressing the best of his terroirs, encapsulating the very essence of exceptional French winemaking.
In Bond€496.00
