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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.

1990 Hospices de Beaune Beaune Premier Cru Cuvee Brunet elevage Dufouleur

Light capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage; light label condition issue

2003 Hospices de Beaune Corton Cuvee Docteur Peste elevage Louis Jadot

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

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WM     

2003 Hospices de Beaune Corton Cuvee Docteur Peste elevage Louis Jadot

WB     
WM     

1985 Hospices de Beaune Volnay General Muteau elevage Coron Pere & Fils

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

1985 Hospices de Beaune Volnay General Muteau elevage Coron Pere & Fils

Light signs of past seepage; light label condition issue

2013 Joseph Drouhin Corton Bressandes

2006 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

ST  92   
BH  91-93   

2006 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons

Light capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage; light label condition issue

ST  92   
BH  91-93   

2007 Faiveley Pommard Les Rugiens

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

ST  90   
WE  90   

2020 Faiveley Pommard Les Rugiens

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   

2012 Louis Latour Domaine Latour Corton

2012 Louis Latour Domaine Latour Corton

Light label condition issue

2011 Comtes Lafon Volnay Santenots du Milieu

Light capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork

ST  92+    
BH  92-94   
WA  91   

2005 Domaine de Montille Pommard Les Pézerolles

WA  92-93   
ST  92   
BH  91-93   
JR  18   

1995 Domaine Jacques Prieur Corton Bressandes

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

2009 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Bressandes

Light capsule condition issue; signs of past seepage

WA  94   
BH  94   
ST  91-93   

2009 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Clos du Roi

Light capsule condition issue

WA  95   
BH  95   
ST  92-94   

2010 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Clos du Roi

BH  94   
ST  92-95   

2010 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Clos du Roi

Lightly elevated cork

BH  94   
ST  92-95   

2005 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Volnay Clos de la Bousse d'Or

WA  92   
BH  91-93   
ST  90+    

2010 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Volnay Clos de la Bousse d'Or

Light label condition issue

ST  93+    
BH  92   
JR  16   

2010 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Volnay Clos Des 60 Ouvrees

BH  93   
ST  91   
JR  17   

2005 Simon Bize Savigny Les Beaune Aux Vergelesses

Light label condition issue

WA  93   
BH  91-93   
JR  17   

2005 Simon Bize Savigny Les Beaune Aux Vergelesses

WA  93   
BH  91-93   
JR  17