White Burgundy

Damien has produced a 2017 which is more immediate than the 2016 was at the same stage, with open defined nose of classic Maconnais white flowers, easy fruit in the mouth and a nice fresh length.

2017 was more complicated than the perfect 2016 season here - but we are delighted with the latest release of our own-label Burgundy. As ever, it comes from the same single vineyard source near S...(read more)

Young Damien Martin is making wines of such great quality it is remarkable how very affordable they are. This has lovely rich fruit lines pepped up with intense citrus notes and softer shades of...(read more)

This is more serious than the Macon Villages. Fuller weight, yet remains bright and clear. Some pretty yellow fruit, less grip at the outset, but this does grow. Nice firm citrus notes and some h...(read more)

Tight energy here - taut and firm, but great fruit, nice and ripe apple and pear, lurk behind. There is a good weight and it has a certain richness, but a dusty finish of nice minerality keeps th...(read more)

Broader more aniseed, fennel then citrus and peach, dense core of rich fruit, peach, sweet melon then aniseed and a creamy richness backed by great acid.

Fresh bright aromas of citrus, melon and peach, generous in the mouth, but refined with fresh fruits, buttery back notes and then a touch of oak.

Cracking 'straight' Chablis - it is the texture that really enthralls - so slick, it just flows so well over the palate - clean as a whistle but with great notes of peach and some citrus pep. Cra...(read more)

Rich and round and off dry but with tension which saves it. Great stuff! So long as you are not expecting something bone dry.

This new arrival from Alain Mathias and his family is a great new addition to the L&S stable. The 2017 is fresh and bright and so distinctively Chablis. At this early stage there is a touch of th...(read more)

Peanuts, dairy, lime and apple – vocal and typical. Expressive and layered with lovely pith on the finish.

From vines in the bottom Puligny, and it shows in the flavour profile. The first of Vincent's wines we tasted at the winery, and the confirmation that we were in the presence of a master - there'...(read more)