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Côte de Beaune

Côte de Beaune is the southern half of the Côte d’Or. The Côte de Beaune includes 16 villages and appellations. Among the most famous communes are Santenay, Chassagne-Montrachet, Puligny-Montrachet, Meursault, Volnay, Pommard, Beaune and Aloxe-Corton. Three of the communes include Grand Cru vineyards and there are numerous Premier Cru vineyards. Though Côte de Beaune produces outstanding red and white wines, it is especially renowned for its Chardonnays, which are considered the best in the world. The prestigious Grand Cru Chardonnays from the vineyards Corton-Charlemagne, Montrachet, Batard-Montrachet, Chevalier-Montrachet and Bienvenues-Batard-Montrachet are always in high demand. The region takes its name from the village of Beaune, the unofficial capital of Burgundy. Beaune is home to many of Burgundy’s best negociants, including Joseph Drouhin, Louis Jadot and Bouchard Pere et Fils. Beaune is also home to the historic Hospices de Beaune wine auction, an annual event held by local producers for the benefit of a Beaune hospital built in the 15th century.

1969 Domaine Jacques Prieur Volnay-Santenots

Light capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage; 6 cm ullage; label condition issue

1969 Domaine Jacques Prieur Volnay-Santenots

Light capsule condition issue; 3.5 cm ullage; label condition issue

1971 Chandon de Briailles Pernand-Vergelesses Ile des Vergelesses

Light capsule condition issue; 5 cm ullage; label condition issue

1971 Remoissenet Pere & Fils Beaune-Greves

5 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1971 Domaine De Courcel Pommard Grands Clos des Epenots

Capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage; 4.5 cm ullage; label condition issue

1979 Louis Latour Corton Grancey

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; signs of past seepage; 5 cm ullage; light label condition issue

JS  92   
BH  91   

1980 Domaine du Chateau de Meursault Pommard Clos des Epenots

Light label condition issue

1983 Prince Florent de Merode Corton Bressandes

Lightly depressed cork; 3.5 cm ullage; label condition issue

1983 Albert Morot Beaune Cent-Vignes

Light capsule condition issue; 3.5 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1985 Maison Leroy Savigny Les Beaune Les Marconnets

Light capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; 3.5 cm ullage; label condition issue

1985 Joseph Drouhin Montrachet Marquis de Laguiche

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; 5 cm ullage; light label condition issue

WS  100   
BH  93   

1985 Michel Lafarge Volnay Clos des Chenes

3 cm ullage or better; label condition issue

1985 Michel Lafarge Volnay Clos du Chateau des Ducs

Capsule condition issue; label condition issue

1985 Domaine Thomas-Moillard Volnay Clos des Chênes

Lightly depressed cork; 3.5 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1987 Domaine Jean Chartron Chevalier-Montrachet

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

1988 Domaine Ramonet Bâtard-Montrachet

Light capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage

WS  95   

1988 Domaine Ramonet Bâtard-Montrachet

Light label condition issue

WS  95   

1988 Domaine Ramonet Bâtard-Montrachet

WS  95   

1988 Comte Armand Pommard Clos des Epeneaux

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; label condition issue

BH  91   
RP  90   
WS  90   

1988 Comte Senard Corton Clos du Roi

Light capsule condition issue; label condition issue

1989 Michel Lafarge Volnay 1er Cru

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; light signs of past seepage; 3.5 cm ullage

1989 Michel Lafarge Volnay 1er Cru

Light capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage; 3.5 cm ullage

1990 Joseph Drouhin Beaune Clos des Mouches

WS  93   
CC  17   
9 available
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1990 Joseph Drouhin Beaune Clos des Mouches

Light capsule condition issue

WS  93   
CC  17   
3 available
Bid *

1990 Domaine Ramonet Montrachet

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

WS  96   
RP  93