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Burgundy

Burgundy in eastern France is, if not the most famous and storied wine region in the world, certainly one of the top two or three. Its winemaking history dates from the Roman era, and its relatively small size and reputation for outstanding wines means that the best wines of Burgundy are generally among the world’s most prized – and costly – wines. At about 110,000 vineyards acres, Burgundy is only 40% as big as Bordeaux, and its system of dividing up vineyards into small, family-owned parcels makes understanding the wines of Burgundy a life-long pursuit for Burgundy enthusiasts. The three main grapes of Burgundy are Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Gamay. Burgundy is a long, narrow, north-south running region consisting of five main areas. They are Chablis in the north, Côte D’Or, Côte Chalonnaise, Mâconnais and Beaujolais, which is just above the Rhone Valley. Pinot Noir and Chardonnay are grown throughout most of Burgundy but Gamay is grown primarily in Beaujolais. The appellation system and rules about labeling can be confusing and the system classifies regions, villages and even individual vineyards. Grand Cru is the most prestigious appellation category, followed by Premier Cru and many village and regional appellations.

2020 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Corton-Charlemagne

Light label condition issue

WA  97   

2001 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Montrachet

3-bottle Lot, Wood Case

See item details for bottle notes; Banded case

ST  94+    
BH  94   
WA  92-94   

1997 Coche-Dury Corton-Charlemagne

Capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; signs of past seepage; 4 cm ullage; light label condition issue

ST  93-95   
WS  92   
RP  91-93   

2020 Coche-Dury Meursault

2016 Coche-Dury Meursault Les Caillerets

Lightly depressed cork

WA  93   

1996 Coche-Dury Meursault Les Perrières

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork

RP  99   
WS  98   
ST  96+    
BH  94   

1996 Coche-Dury Meursault Les Perrières

Capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; light label condition issue

RP  99   
WS  98   
ST  96+    
BH  94   

2007 Coche-Dury Meursault Les Rougeots

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork

ST  94   

2019 Louis Jadot Domaine des Héritiers Chevalier Montrachet Les Demoiselles

6-bottle Lot, Wood Case

2015 Louis Jadot Domaine des Heritiers Corton-Charlemagne

WS  96   
WE  96   
VN  92   

2016 Comte de Vogue Musigny Blanc

2006 Domaine Leflaive Bâtard-Montrachet

Light label condition issue

WS  95   
ST  95   
BH  93   

2020 Domaine Leflaive Puligny Montrachet

6-bottle Lot, Wood Case

See item details for bottle notes; Light case condition issue

WS  92   
WA  91   
VN  90   
JR  16.5   

2020 Domaine Leflaive Puligny Montrachet

6-bottle Lot, Wood Case

See item details for bottle notes

WS  92   
WA  91   
VN  90   
JR  16.5   

2020 Domaine Leflaive Puligny Montrachet Clavoillon

6-bottle Lot, Wood Case

Light case condition issue

WA  93   
WS  93   
JR  17   

1996 Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet Les Combettes

Light capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage; 3 cm ullage or better; light label condition issue

WS  97   
RP  92   
ST  92-94   

2002 Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet Les Pucelles

WA  93-95   
ST  92+    

2002 Joseph Drouhin Bâtard-Montrachet

Lightly elevated cork

BH  93   
WA  92-93   

2021 Joseph Drouhin Meursault

JS  92   
JR  16.5   

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   

2013 Bouchard Pere et Fils Beaune du Chateau Blanc Premier Cru

2011 Bouchard Pere et Fils Chevalier-Montrachet

WS  94   

2011 Bouchard Pere et Fils Chevalier-Montrachet

Light label condition issue

WS  94   

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