Set up after the marriage between Richard Fontaine and Gagnard Delagrange in 1985, Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard has since been producing excellent Chardonnays and nowadays is still a name that is “under-the-radar” but attracts lots of wine collectors to secure it during En Primeur. The Domaine has beautiful ownership in Chassagne-Montrachet with a few Premier Crus as well as Batard-Montrachet and Le Montrachet Grand Cru. Winemaking remains traditional in the cellar, creating intense, powerful and complex wines that are classically balanced with genuine expressions of the terroirs.  Among the fantastic line-up, Fontaine-Gagnard ‘s Batard-Montrachet and Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru offer extraordinary values for drinkers who are looking at classic style of top-tier Chardonnay from...

We have just acquired an original wooden case of 2014 Domaine Leflaive Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru and thought it might be of interest?  The case was acquired from a private cellar in Burgundy,  from a compelling vintage for Burgundy white, the 2014 Batard-Montrachet from Leflaive is one of the benchmark legends, which you should consider putting one or more bottles in the cellar - 2014 Domaine Leflaive Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru HK$8,000 per bottle, 6 bottles available, ETA 6-8 weeks93-95pts Allen MeadowsThis is also surprisingly expressive at this early stage with a broad-ranging nose that features notes of apple, pear, white flowers, wood spice and a hint of something mildly exotic. The...

Only established a little over two decades ago in 1999, Lucien Le Moine is relatively new negociant house in Burgundy but has made its mark quickly with the amazing work by owners Mounir and Rotem Saouma who have had extensive work experiences and studies in the field. Mounir worked in the monastery vineyards in the Middle East in the late 1980s and was where he first learned to make wine. He subsequently studied Viticulture and Oenology in Montpellier, followed by six years of working in Burgundy, other areas of France, and also in California, USA. His wife, Rotem, on the other hand, comes from...

The Pernot family hold the second largest area of vines in Puligny-Montrachet after Leflaive, with around 20 hectares of vineyards in Puligny-Montrachet, around 80% is sold to famous negociants such as Joseph Drouhin and they keep the best grapes for their own label. Robert Parker has been one of the admirers of Paul Pernot’s label, "The Domaine Pernot makes some exquisite white wines… However, few people are aware of just how stunning these wines can be." Clive Coates MW is also a fan, highlighting Pernot as "a very good domaine" where the "quality is very high", resulting in "consistent enthusiastic notes of Pernot wines." Paul Pernot had a successful vintage in 2010 and the Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet 2010 is among the best...

Follow-up with an offer of Leflaive Bourgogne Blanc 2015 yesterday, we would also like to update our latest selection of Domaine Leflaive with a few new additions such as Les Pucelles 1er Cru 2006/ 2007/ 2012, Sous le Dos d'Ane and  Clavoillon 1er Cru 2020!    One of our constant favourites of Chardonnay producers from Burgundy and for many others around the world too! Domaine Leflaive has been an eminent winemaker which continuously produces astounding Chardonnay from Puligny-Montrachet for many decades. White Burgundy from Domaine Leflaive stands out as being the best in the world of wines. Madame Anne-Claude Leflaive built a strong reputation for the label under her careful and...