Mâconnais

We are delighted with the latest release of our own-label Burgundy. As ever, it comes from the same single vineyard source near Saint-Véran. Perfectly concentrated and really smart Burgundy at this price level. Fr...(read more)

Brilliant white Burgundy at a remarkable price! Surprisingly deep fruit intensity, pear and citrus and firm peach. with impressively sleek texture and weight but this finishes bright and energetic.

Since taking over from his parents, Damien has been edging up the quality here year on year. A wonderful and classic expression of Saint Véran from vineyards in Davayé, arguably the very best of this quite...(read more)

Rich, with honey and ripe melon. Great weight and depth. A convincing line of of exotic white fruit flesh steals the show - but this remains lithe and nicely textured.

Aged entirely in large foudres. Such a fresh nose. Juicy and inviting, lemon and lime and a touch of flowers and blossom. Palate is bright and fresh and full of expressive juicy fruit - all hard white stone fruit flesh....(read more)

Really attractive nose. Grapefruit and spice, less of the rich ripe tropical fruit but more candied lemon rind. Gentle creaminess again, great concentration and fresh acidity. So good. Gourmand. Nicely done, good balance...(read more)

SE facing. Ripe apple and pear nose, like sticking your nose into apple compote. Zesty lemon, rich and ripe ginger spiciness. Fabulous acidity and zip. Very accomplished. Fabulous core of power and energy. Massive jump u...(read more)

The Prelude is a blend of 4 parcels - 3 south facing and 1 west facing that make up Frantz's warmest sites (but everything is relative at this domaine!). There is lots of limestone here - but the wine is always broader a...(read more)

Good deep rich green-gold. Nose is fresh, bright and cool. Fat and powerful on the palate - impressive weight, coolly mineral more than fruit, it's very composed. Lovely wine.

The 'Alliance' here is the coming together of 5 parcels: One in Fuissé (below Perrières) - the rest all around Vergisson. All the vines range between 50 - 70 years old. One of the parcels is on clay - 4 on...(read more)

Julien thinks of this like Vergisson in style and exposure and soil. No limestone/calcaire here at all, it doesn’t like it. More savoury again, much richer and riper. Citrus and apples and melon. Lots of freshness and li...(read more)