A family-run Domaine founded in 1919 owns about 11.5 ha of vines nowadays, Drouhin-Laroze produces a fantastic line-up of wines in Gevrey-Chambertin and Chambolle-Musigny in which many are either 1er Cru or Grand Cru. Some of the most famous terroirs that they own include Le Musigny, Chambertin Clos de Beze, Chapelle Chambertin, and Latricieres-Chambertin and are made to be great. Buyers who are patient enough to wait for them to mature will benefit from the complexity that adds to the wine.We have just secured a parcel of Drouhin Laroze Bonnes Mares and trust that it gives extraordinary value. In fact, Vintage 2004 is a successful...

A new joiner in Burgundy with strong German perfectionism, Les Horées comes from Catharina Sadde who is German in origin and her French husband Guilhem. Les Horées was founded in 2019, Catharina Sadde turned herself from a trained chef to winemaker from studying oenology and viticulture in Montpellier and at the University of Geisenheim. After that, she did several internships in Domaine de la Romanee Conti, Joseph Drouhin, Comte Armand, Comte de Vogüe and Cècile Tremblay, a perfect background that she were able to turn herself to one of the most exciting young winemakers in Burgundy. Nowadays Les Horées owns 1.56ha of vineyards and the rest from purchased grapes from...

We have received a couple of shipments recently and that would be a gorgeous timing to summarize and highlight a few rare and inspiring bottles. A full summary of BURGUNDY RED's new additions as follows, and here are some highlights: 1-     Some old and rare bottles such as Jean Grivot Clos Vougeot 1995, J&M Gauthey Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Saint-Jacques 1er Cru 1996, J&M Simon Chambolle-Musigny Les Sentiers 1er Cru Vieilles Vignes 2001 and etc;2-     A very well priced Sylvain Cathiard Chambolle-Musigny Les Clos de l'Orme 2011 at only HK$2,790 per bottle;3-     Kei Shiogai Pommard and Gevrey Chambertin 2021, at HK$4,980 per bottle.  All of these are immediately...

Joseph Roty has been making wines since 1710 and the production has remained minuscule for over 300 years. After Joseph’s death in 2008, his son Phillippe took over the family business, at the same time set up an additional domaine under his own label, producing a small number of Marsannay wines. Even though Philippe, unfortunately, passed away in 2015, their combined operation continues to run by Philippe’s mother and brother Pierre-Jean, consistently producing high-quality wines.The Roty family maintains their very old vines in which some were planted in the 1880s and still use very traditional ways of winemaking to this day. Despite having a very low profile, their wines...

Founded by Robert Groffier’s father, Jules in the 1950s, the Robert Groffier Pere et Fils is based in Morey-St-Denis and is now run by Robert’s grandson, Nicolas. They own a large plot in Chambolle-Musigny and in fact they are the largest owner of Les Amoureuses. The Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Sentiers is one their flagship parcels, located just a few meters below Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru and is often the most surprising wine in blind tastings. Apart from the Chambolle-Musigny ownership, they also own 0.41ha in Chambertin Clos-de-Beze and a few plots spread across Gevrey-Chambertin. The plots in Gevrey-Chambertin are village wines made in small productions but...