Those looking for Grand Cru White Burgundy of immense quality without breaking the bank - look no further! Francois Raveneau is arguably the best domaine in Chablis and they have been producing a lot of star buys for Burgundy collectors over the years. They are considered to have the same status of top producers Coche Dury, Leflaive and Ramonet, producing incredible Chardonnays with full potential to age but keeping prices very approachable. They are easily one of the names which Burgundy drinkers may miss but they are indeed one of the smartest buys for fine wine nowadays. Our smartest hit of the week, we have...

Chablis is the most northern wine producing region of Burgundy and only produces white wines from Chardonnay. Their wines are considered by some to be a separate region to that of Burgundy as Chablis has unique soil - Kimmeridgian limestone - which makes its wine extraordinarily sharp in minerality. Due to the cooler climate, wines produced in Chablis are also less fruity and higher in acidity than its counterparts. It is a region that many people overlook nowadays however they produce some of the best Chardonnay. Many of them are priced very reasonably and an excellent Chablis would not break...