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Experience the exquisite blend of tradition and innovation with the Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2016. This extraordinary white wine hails from the esteemed vineyards of Meursault-Perrieres, nestled in the famed Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy, France. Grown in limestone-clay soils with perfect sun exposure, the Chardonnay grapes express a splendid typicity that's a hallmark of the 2016 vintage. The diligent craftsmanship of family-owned and operated Ballot Millot & Fils is evident in the wine's sublime balance and depth. Skilled fermentation in French oak barrels yields sultry vanilla and toast nuances, which blend harmoniously with the wine's natural minerality and rich, citrus fruits. This premier cru exhibits a stunning character made for connoisseurs who appreciate precision, complexity, and longevity. Sip the Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2016 and marvel at the art of terroir-driven French winemaking.

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The Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2019 is a luxurious expression of Chardonnay hailing from the illustrious Côte d'Or. Produced by the esteemed Ballot Millot & Fils, an eminent family estate boasting over a century’s precision in viticulture, this dazzling vintage emanates from the steep slopes of Meursault's prized Premier Cru vineyard, 'Perrieres'. Hand-harvested grapes are meticulously vinified, aged in French oak barrels, ensuring a wine of great depth and minerality. The 2019 is a symphony of balanced acidity and complex flavours, with nuanced notes of citrus and ripe orchard fruits, rounded off with a whisper of oak. A refined and sophisticated wine, the Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2019 elegantly encapsulates the essence of its Burgundian terroir.

Exemplifying excellence in the world of white Burgundy, the Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2020 seriously impresses with its sophistication and intricacy. Sourced from one of Meursault's most revered Premier Cru vineyards in the heart of France's revered Burgundy region, this chardonnay proves the prowess of Charles Ballot. The Ballot Millot estate, a small, traditional family business, handles each detail diligently, from sustainable vineyard management to fermenting juices in oak barrels to bring forth complexity.

The Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2020 arouses your senses with its alluring bouquet of fresh fruits, toasted nuts, and delicate florals. The perfectly balanced palate teases with vivacious acidity, rich texture and a persistent mineral backbone. This wine's long and elegant finish will leave the most discerning connoisseur yearning for another sip of this luminous nectar. A paragon of craftsmanship, Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2020, is truly a staple in any fine wine collection.

Exemplifying excellence in the world of white Burgundy, the Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2020 seriously impresses with its sophistication and intricacy. Sourced from one of Meursault's most revered Premier Cru vineyards in the heart of France's revered Burgundy region, this chardonnay proves the prowess of Charles Ballot. The Ballot Millot estate, a small, traditional family business, handles each detail diligently, from sustainable vineyard management to fermenting juices in oak barrels to bring forth complexity.

The Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2020 arouses your senses with its alluring bouquet of fresh fruits, toasted nuts, and delicate florals. The perfectly balanced palate teases with vivacious acidity, rich texture and a persistent mineral backbone. This wine's long and elegant finish will leave the most discerning connoisseur yearning for another sip of this luminous nectar. A paragon of craftsmanship, Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2020, is truly a staple in any fine wine collection.

Experience the refined elegance of the 'Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2021', a fine example of French winemaking genius. Nestled in the region of Burgundy, this wine is a tribute to Ballot Millot's uncompromising commitment to tradition and innovation. Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2021 boasts an exquisite balance of ripeness and precision, a reflection of select limestone-clay soil and a measured maturation in neutral oak barrels.

The nose allures with hints of white peach, brioche and almond, whilst the palate unfolds into a splendid meander of pear, citrus and minerality. A lingering finish encapsulates the vineyard's unique terroir. From the pedigree of Ballot Millot, a family-owned domaine since the 17th century, this premium Burgundy Chardonnay assures an enriching drinking journey for any connoisseur. Savour the depth of the 'Ballot Millot & Fils Meursault-Perrieres 1er Cru 2021'; a celebration of French viticulture in one sublime bottle.

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Connoisseurs will be delighted by the Ballot Millot Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot 2020, a truly exceptional vintage hailing from France's prestigious Burgundy region. Produced by the renowned Ballot Millot, a domaine held in high regard for their organic viticulture and meticulous production methods, this Chardonnay exudes an elegance meriting the celebrated moniker. Clinical precision in harvesting, stringent gravity flow wine remittance, and optimally controlled fermentation have spawned a dynamic wine, superbly complex in its palate. Expect a delightful amalgamation of green apple, lemon, pear, mineral notes, and a touch of vanilla, underscored by a balanced vivacity and depth. Aged in French oak barrels, the wine possesses an intricately layered character, promising to evolve sumptuously over time. The Ballot Millot Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot 2020 is more than a wine; it's an ode to the brilliance of traditional Burgundian winemaking.

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Ballot Millot Meursault 1er Cru Boucheres 2018 is a prestigious offering from the Ballot Millot vineyard, nestled in the heart of Burgundy, France. Their vineyards are renowned for utilising traditional planting methods, yielding an intensely flavourful, quality-driven harvest. This 2018 edition pays testament to the remarkable 1er Cru classification. Harvested from 40-year-old Boucheres vines, it is fermented in French oak barrels and aged ‘sur lie’ for 15 months, resulting in a magnificent, well-balanced wine. The Ballot Millot Meursault 1er Cru Boucheres 2018 emanates opulence, featuring rich, buttery nuances complemented by tantalising citrus notes. Its luxurious creaminess is cut by a pristine finish, exhibiting the vineyard’s unique limestone soil. With an alluring blend of robustness and elegance, this vintage delivers an unforgettable experience for serious wine connoisseurs. Savour the Ballot Millot Meursault 1er Cru Boucheres 2018 when looking to taste the zenith of Meursault winemaking tradition.

Crafted in Meursault, Burgundy's famed white wine region, the Ballot Millot Meursault 1er Cru Boucheres 2018 is a paramount expression of Chardonnay. This remarkable white wine comes from the Boucheres vineyard, a Premier Cru classified plot known for its exceptional terroir. Ballot Millot, a family-run domaine that has been meticulously cultivating vines since the 17th century, utilises a minimalist, non-interventionist approach. Fermented in French oak barrels, this 2018 vintage balances beautifully integrated wood with an intriguingly assertive minerality. Scents of pear, apple, citrus and vanilla burst forth, while the palate is filled with peach, nougat and rounded out with a splendidly creamy finish. Ageing potential is undeniable, promising enhanced complexity with time. The Ballot Millot Meursault 1er Cru Boucheres 2018 is a testament to refined viticulture and enology, offering enthusiasts an unmatched foray into Burgundian opulence.

The Ballot Millot Meursault 1er Cru Boucheres 2019 is an exquisite French white wine exuding subtle complexities. Produced by Domaine Ballot-Millot, an esteemed winery based in Burgundy, managed by the meticulous oenophile Charles Ballot, who inherited it from his father, Philip. The wine was crafted using Chardonnay grapes from the 'Les Bouchères' vineyard, known for its unique high-quality terroir. Benefiting from eastward exposure and limestone soil, the vineyard yields fruit with exceptional minerality and purity. The wine undergoes meticulous vinification, aged in French oak barrels with limited new oak usage to retain fruit integrity. Colourful notes of ripe orchard fruits, subtly complemented by nuances of brioche and sweet spices define its palate. Notably, the 'Ballot Millot Meursault 1er Cru Boucheres 2019' is renowned for its balanced acidity, full body and a long, invigorating finish. An embodiment of sophistication, it's a testament to the unwavering dedication of Domaine Ballot-Millot to producing wines of extraordinary character.

The Ballot Millot Meursault 1er Cru Boucheres 2020 is a superior white wine from the prestigious Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy, France. Capturing the essence of this coveted terroir, each drop alludes to sylvan undertones entangled with hints of honeyed fruit, lingering graciously on the palate. This ethereal symphony is the fruit of meticulous viticulture by Ballot Millot, a remarkable 11th-generation winemaker. Distinguishingly, their winemaking approach marries traditional and modern techniques; hand-picked Chardonnay grapes are harmoniously fermented in oak barrels, asserting a resonant depth without overpowering the natural fruit substancivity. This wine is a testament to the winemaker's relentless dedication, capturing the intricacy of the Meursault 1er Cru Boucheres vineyard's unique microclimate. With the Ballot Millot Meursault 1er Cru Boucheres 2020's acute complexity and refinement, each savoured sip offers a transcendent journey through time, venerating the heart of Burgundy's illustrious winemaking tradition.

An epitome of eloquent craftsmanship, the Ballot Millot Meursault-Charmes 1er Cru 2016 is a rich, complex embodiment of the finest qualities of Chardonnay borne from Meursault-Charmes in Burgundy, France. Charles Ballot, the greatly esteemed third-generation winegrower, unfailingly delivers wines that are expressive, balanced and elegant. Their organic viticultural approach, combined with delicate hand-harvesting techniques and meticulous temperature control during fermentation, has birthed this superbly structured premier Cru. The 2016 vintage bestows a harmonious showcase of vivacious fruit intensity, impeccably draped in layers of mineral inflection and striking acidity. Delightful notes of ripe pear, citrus, toasted almond and a whiff of oak provide a flavourful palate, ensuring every sip is one to savour. Ballot Millot Meursault-Charmes 1er Cru 2016 beckons the discerning patron with rich complexity; it's the lavish ambrosia for those desiring a taste of world-renowned Burgundian excellence.

An epitome of eloquent craftsmanship, the Ballot Millot Meursault-Charmes 1er Cru 2016 is a rich, complex embodiment of the finest qualities of Chardonnay borne from Meursault-Charmes in Burgundy, France. Charles Ballot, the greatly esteemed third-generation winegrower, unfailingly delivers wines that are expressive, balanced and elegant. Their organic viticultural approach, combined with delicate hand-harvesting techniques and meticulous temperature control during fermentation, has birthed this superbly structured premier Cru. The 2016 vintage bestows a harmonious showcase of vivacious fruit intensity, impeccably draped in layers of mineral inflection and striking acidity. Delightful notes of ripe pear, citrus, toasted almond and a whiff of oak provide a flavourful palate, ensuring every sip is one to savour. Ballot Millot Meursault-Charmes 1er Cru 2016 beckons the discerning patron with rich complexity; it's the lavish ambrosia for those desiring a taste of world-renowned Burgundian excellence.

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Experience the enticing magic of Ballot Millot Meursault-Charmes 1er Cru 2019, a prestigious white wine, hailing from the world-renowned Burgundy region in France. The illustrious Ballot-Millot family exacts decades of viticultural tradition to yield this exceptional vintage, integrating innovative biodynamic principles for superior quality grapes.

With a delectable fusion of light florals and genteel fruit nuances, this wine encapsulates model Meursault elegance. Produced from 50-year-old vines growing in prime limestone and clay-rich soils, this wine is matured gracefully in French oak barrels. This process lends the Ballot Millot Meursault-Charmes 1er Cru 2019 its full-bodied complexity and exquisite balance.

Try the unparalleled taste of true terroir reflected in this tipped future classic for any discerning wine collector or enthusiast. Offering a masterly blend of finesse, richness, and freshness, Ballot Millot Meursault-Charmes 1er Cru 2019 is a distinguished ambassador of its lineage and terroir.

Emerging from the renowned vineyards of Côte de Beaune in France, the Ballot Millot Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2012 is a remarkable testament to the vintner's craft. This exquisite white wine has been delicately crafted by esteemed winemaker, Domaine Ballot Millot, who are celebrated for their meticulous approach to viticulture and strict Old World production methods.

The wine is borne of 100% Chardonnay grapes from 40-year-old vines, meticulously farmed on limestone soils. The result is an elegant expression of Meursault, embodying a seamless blend of power and finesse. It boasts a vibrant, golden colour and hints of fragrant yellow fruits and hazelnuts on the nose. Well-rounded citrus and vanilla nuances glide sumptuously across the palate, culminating in a lengthy, mineral-rich finish. The Ballot Millot Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2012 rewards both immediate enjoyment and careful cellaring, offering exceptional ageing potential.

Offering a remarkable experience for discerning oenophiles, Ballot Millot Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2013 is an exquisite gem from the well-regarded producer Ballot Millot. This exceptional Burgundy white wine hails from the premier cru vineyard of Meursault-Genevrieres, located in the Cote de Beaune sub-region of France's Burgundy. The wine has been expertly crafted, using traditional vinification methods complemented by modern winemaking techniques, resulting in an expertly balanced elixir.

The Ballot Millot Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2013 revels in complexity, offering layered notes of almond, honey, and ripe pear, interlaced with subtle minerality. Its exceptional longevity grants enthusiasts time to savour its evolving depth and equilibrium. Opulent yet restrained, this wine is an affirmation of Ballot Millot's reputation as a premier vigneron, where each vintage reflects immaculate attention to detail and a keen understanding of terroir. A bottle of Ballot Millot Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2013 indeed encapsulates a true sensory delight, a testament to the sophistication of white Burgundy.

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Produced in the Burgundy region of France, by the reputable Ballot Millot winery, the Ballot Millot Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2016 is an absolute classic. The winemakers are known for their meticulous eco-friendly approaches, and the 2016 vintage is no exception. Grown in the exclusive Meursault-Genevrieres vineyard, the Chardonnay grapes perfectly express their unique terroir in this premier cru.

This wine is elegantly built with a vivacious minerality and a structured, complex palate. It strikes the discerning wine-enthusiast with a melange of tropical fruit and floral notes on the nose, layered with nuances of honey and spice. It is a fine choice for anyone seeking a rich and inviting white Burgundy.

Carefully aged in French oak barrels, the Ballot Millot Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2016 achieves a harmonious balance of fruit and oak. With a long, tantalizing finish, it is the epitome of an exquisite French Chardonnay.

Produced in the Burgundy region of France, by the reputable Ballot Millot winery, the Ballot Millot Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2016 is an absolute classic. The winemakers are known for their meticulous eco-friendly approaches, and the 2016 vintage is no exception. Grown in the exclusive Meursault-Genevrieres vineyard, the Chardonnay grapes perfectly express their unique terroir in this premier cru.

This wine is elegantly built with a vivacious minerality and a structured, complex palate. It strikes the discerning wine-enthusiast with a melange of tropical fruit and floral notes on the nose, layered with nuances of honey and spice. It is a fine choice for anyone seeking a rich and inviting white Burgundy.

Carefully aged in French oak barrels, the Ballot Millot Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2016 achieves a harmonious balance of fruit and oak. With a long, tantalizing finish, it is the epitome of an exquisite French Chardonnay.

Produced in the Burgundy region of France, by the reputable Ballot Millot winery, the Ballot Millot Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2016 is an absolute classic. The winemakers are known for their meticulous eco-friendly approaches, and the 2016 vintage is no exception. Grown in the exclusive Meursault-Genevrieres vineyard, the Chardonnay grapes perfectly express their unique terroir in this premier cru.

This wine is elegantly built with a vivacious minerality and a structured, complex palate. It strikes the discerning wine-enthusiast with a melange of tropical fruit and floral notes on the nose, layered with nuances of honey and spice. It is a fine choice for anyone seeking a rich and inviting white Burgundy.

Carefully aged in French oak barrels, the Ballot Millot Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2016 achieves a harmonious balance of fruit and oak. With a long, tantalizing finish, it is the epitome of an exquisite French Chardonnay.