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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

1971 Ramonet-Prudhon Chassagne-Montrachet Clos St. Jean Rouge

Light capsule condition issue; 3 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1976 Robert Ampeau Blagny La Pièce Sous le Bois

Light 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

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

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   
8 available
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1990 Joseph Drouhin Beaune Clos des Mouches

Light capsule condition issue

WS  93   
CC  17   
3 available
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1990 Michel Lafarge Volnay 1er Cru

Light capsule condition issue; signs of past seepage; 5 cm ullage

1991 Albert Morot Beaune Teurons

Lightly depressed cork; light label condition issue

1991 Domaine Jacques Germain Beaune Les Teurons

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

1992 Michel Gaunoux Pommard Grands Epenots

Light label condition issue

2 available
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1993 Tollot-Beaut et Fils Savigny les Beaune Lavieres

Light label condition issue

WS  90   
2 available
Bid *

1993 Louis Max Volnay

3 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1995 Domaine Leroy Pommard Les Vignots

Light capsule condition issue

WA  92-94   
WS  92   
3 available
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1995 Domaine Leroy Pommard Les Vignots

Depressed cork

WA  92-94   
WS  92