Saint-Romain is a village often overlooked in Burgundy, yet Domaine Germain Père & Fils consistently proves its quality. The 2022 La Périère comes from hand-harvested grapes and is aged 100% in Allier oak barrels, a third of which are new. The result is a wine that combines the estate’s characteristic finesse with a vibrant, approachable personality, reflecting both the freshness of Saint-Romain and the precision of the domaine’s modern cellar. Taste Bright and fragrant on the nose, La Périè

Domaine Giraudon’s Bourgogne Aligoté comes from 5 hectares of carefully tended vineyards in Chitry-le-Fort. Hand-harvested and sustainably managed with controlled tillage, natural grassing, and short Guyot pruning, the grapes are vinified in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats to preserve freshness and authenticity. The result is an Aligoté that is precise, lively, and reflective of its mineral-rich terroir. Taste Vibrant pale yellow in the glass, this Aligoté shows fresh, fruity aromas

From the hills of Chitry-le-Fort, this white Burgundy is all about freshness and minerality. Hand-harvested and carefully vinified, it captures the subtle elegance of Kimmeridgian marl soils. Bright and precise, it’s an approachable Chardonnay with a clear sense of place. Taste This wine presents a golden yellow hue with an inviting nose of white flowers and fresh fruit, including lime and grapefruit. On the palate, it opens clean and straightforward before developing into a rich, layered profil

Awarded 93 Points - James SucklingA benchmark single-vineyard Sancerre from Domaine Laporte’s iconic flint hillside. The 2023 vintage shines with energy, purity, and minerality - earning 93 points from James Suckling and continuing a legacy of gold medals and top critical scores. Tasting Notes Crisp apple, white peach, and citrus blossom Flinty minerality, subtle spice (cinnamon, white pepper) Pure, focused palate with a long, saline finish Vineyard & Winemaking Single vineyard: Le Grand

91 Points - Bacchus Magazine. Sourced from the south-facing Les Grandmontains vineyard in Chavignol, this 2024 Sancerre captures the classic minerality and precision Laporte is known for. Expect bright citrus and green apple notes framed by lively acidity and flinty, saline undertones. Elegant and balanced, it’s an expressive single-vineyard Sauvignon Blanc that pairs beautifully with fresh seafood and goat’s cheese. Ready to enjoy now, with excellent cellaring potential. Vivino Rating:  Wine Pr

Domaine Marcel Lapierre’s Morgon comes from 70-year-old vines, reflecting the estate’s commitment to organic winemaking and minimal intervention. Bursting with vibrant cherry and subtle liquorice, it is silky yet fresh, with depth and a long, lively finish. Beautiful now, it can also age for up to 10 years.  Vivino Rating: 4.1 (Feb 2025) Taste Bursting with vibrant cherry and subtle liquorice aromas, reflecting the essence of its terroir. Silky and pure, it balances freshness with depth, offerin

91 Points - Jasper Morris MW. This cuvée is crafted from a blend of plots across very different soils. Mid-slope parcels sit on clay-limestone with rocky scree, lower hillside plots on clay-limestone with gravel, and others on slopes with either clay-limestone over rocky limestone or clay-limestone over marl. The combination of these terroirs gives the wine balance, depth, and texture. Taste Fruity and opulent, with aromas of ripe apple, citrus and subtle floral notes. The palate is medium-bodie

91 Points - Jasper Morris MW. From the prized Sous La Velle vineyard on Meursault’s lower slopes, Michelot’s 2022 is a refined and expressive Chardonnay. The bouquet is intense and forward, with notes of ripe golden fruit and lemon zest. On the palate, it is rich, layered and powerful, with hints of cereal, honeyed fruit, dessert apple, and a minerality that beautifully supports the exotic fruit. Taut and lean toward the finish, it promises excellent ageing potential. Vivino Rating: 4.3 (Sep 202

91 Points - Jasper Morris MW. Crafted from two distinct parcels beneath Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Perrières and Les Clavoillons, this wine combines clay-limestone soils with gravel and richer clay, giving it balance and texture. Taste Pale lemon and lime in colour, the nose is initially restrained, revealing subtle citrus and ripe fruit with time. Lean and energetic on the palate, it carries Puligny-Montrachet’s signature elegance and shows excellent potential to develop further complexity with

Domaine Philippe Naddef’s Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2022 comes from two carefully selected plots: “Champs des Ares” in Fixin and “Aux Longues Pièces” in Couchey, combining old-vine depth with younger-vine freshness. The grapes are hand-picked, meticulously sorted in both vineyard and cellar, 100% destemmed, and fermented with indigenous yeasts before 18 months in barrel, producing a Pinot Noir of elegance and precision. Taste This Pinot Noir is beautifully balanced, structured and refined, with hints

From the single vineyard Crais de Chêne in Fixin, Naddef’s 2023 shows the domaine’s hallmark balance of structure and finesse. Hand-harvested and carefully vinified, it captures the depth and rustic charm of Fixin with a polished, modern touch. Taste Bright ruby in colour, with aromas of red cherry, raspberry, and a hint of spice. The palate is vibrant and expressive, combining juicy fruit with earthy undertones, fine tannins, and a fresh, mineral finish that reflects its Côte de Nuits terroir.

From the northern edge of the Cazetiers appellation, bordering “Combes aux Moines” and “Champeaux,” this 1er Cru sits on predominantly limestone soils, producing wines of elegance and precision. The 2022 was hand-picked, carefully sorted in both vineyard and cellar, with 60% destemmed fruit and 40% whole bunch, fermented with indigenous yeasts and aged 18 months in barrel (75% new). Taste This Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru shows real finesse, with a beautiful floral expression layered over bright re

Domaine Philippe Naddef’s Gevrey-Chambertin En Songe 2022 is a refined expression of Côte de Nuits Pinot Noir. Sourced from carefully tended vineyards, the grapes are hand-picked, 100% destemmed, and fermented with indigenous yeasts before aging in oak barrels, producing a wine of depth, precision, and vibrant energy. Taste This wine is elegant and structured, with aromas of red and dark berries, subtle spice, and earthy undertones. The palate is layered and refined, showing juicy fruit, silky t

From old Chardonnay vines in Marsannay, Naddef’s 2023 Blanc Vieilles Vignes highlights the precision and freshness that define the domaine’s style. Hand-picked and vinified with care, it delivers a fine balance of richness and mineral drive, offering a superb expression of this often-overlooked appellation. Taste Bright and expressive, with aromas of citrus, white flowers and a touch of stone fruit. The palate combines freshness and depth, with ripe orchard fruit, a subtle creaminess, and a clea

93 Points - Decanter. Raspail Ay is one of the most celebrated, traditional Gigondas estates. Owner Dominique Ay has now been joined by his son Christophe and daughter Anne-Sophie. The vines average 40 years old and are a mix of 80% Grenache, 15% Syrah and 5% Mourvèdre. The grapes are 100% destemmed, vinified in cement tanks and aged in a mix of foudres and “cuves béton”. The wines are never fined and rarely filtered. These are wines packed with fruit, and age admirably. Vivino Rating: 4.0 (Dec

92 Points - Wine Enthusiast. Raspail Ay is one of the most celebrated, traditional Gigondas estates. Owner Dominique Ay has now been joined by his son Christophe and daughter Anne-Sophie. The vines average 40 years old and are a mix of 80% Grenache, 15% Syrah and 5% Mourvèdre. The grapes are 100% destemmed, vinified in cement tanks and aged in a mix of foudres and “cuves béton”. The wines are never fined and rarely filtered. These are wines packed with fruit, and age admirably. Vivino Rating: 4

Domaine Regnard’s Chassagne-Montrachet 2023 is a beautifully poised white Burgundy that marries elegance with richness. Crafted from carefully tended vines using Agriculture raisonnée, it delivers a layered, expressive wine that captures the finesse and complexity of the Côte de Beaune. Taste Aromas of acacia flowers mingle with toasted hazelnut, leading to a rich and elegant palate where creamy textures are perfectly balanced by the wine’s natural weight. For optimal enjoyment, decant for two h

Domaine Regnard’s Maranges Rouge 2022 is a vibrant Pinot Noir from the southern Côte de Beaune. Sourced from parcels with vines around 30 years old and produced following Agriculture raisonnée, it captures the freshness, structure, and terroir-driven character typical of Maranges. Taste Bright ruby in the glass, with aromas of red and black cherry, wild strawberry, and a hint of spice. The palate is lively and balanced, revealing juicy fruit, fine tannins, subtle earthy notes, and a fresh, miner

Domaine Regnard’s Santenay Rouge 2022 is a classic expression of southern Côte de Beaune Pinot Noir. The wine comes from parcels aged between 20 and 30 years, hand-harvested and produced following Agriculture raisonnée, delivering elegance, freshness, and a true sense of terroir. Taste Bright ruby in the glass, with aromas of red cherry, raspberry, and subtle floral hints. The palate is lively and balanced, showing juicy red fruit, gentle spice, and fine, silky tannins, finishing with a fresh, m

A favourite Châteauneuf-du-Pape producer of Robert Parker, Domaine Roger Sabon, established in 1952 produces a modern style of wine, with the Cuvée Les Olivets a stunning fruit forward Cuvée from vines over 50 years of age. A bright ruby colour. Toasted, furry, brothy and undergrowth nose. Ripe tannins are assorted with ripe black cherry on the palate. With previous vintages rated as high as 99 points by Robert Parker - it shows the remarkable consistency of Roger Sabon's wines. Vivino Rating: 4

A favourite Châteauneuf-du-Pape producer of Robert Parker, Domaine Roger Sabon, established in 1952 produces a modern style of wine, with the Cuvée Les Olivets a stunning fruit forward Cuvée from vines over 50 years of age. A bright ruby colour. Toasted, furry, brothy and undergrowth nose. Ripe tannins are assorted with ripe black cherry on the palate. With previous vintages rated as high as 99 points by Robert Parker - it shows the remarkable consistency of Roger Sabon's wines. Wine Press Ratin