The most hallowed name in the world of Burgundy, possibly even the entire world of wines, given its quality and longevity of their wines, as well as the prices they fetch on the secondary market, Domaine de la Romanee-Conti owns or leases a total of 27.99 hectares of grands crus in Vosne-Romanée, Chassagne-Montrachet and (since 2009) Corton, including La Tâche, Romanée Saint-Vivant, Echézeaux, Grands Echézeaux, Richebourg, La Romanée Conti, Corton Bressandes, Le Montrachet, Corton Clos du Roi, Corton Renardes and Bâtard-Montrachet. These vineyards are all excellently located and have converted to complete biodynamics since 2007 after seven years of experimenting...

Since 1999, Lucien Le Moine has been doing remarkable work and quickly made its mark in Burgundy as owners Mounir and Rotem Saouma have had extensive work experiences and studies in the field - and let's not forget to mention that they put in a lot of hard work through the winemaking process from grape selection to vinification.  They only source their grapes from 1er Cru and Grand Cru plots, and do everything by hand. The winemaking philosophy is to produce wines of exceptional purity, and they do just that - their wines are excellent and focused and reflect the...

A famed Grand Cru vineyard from Vosne-Romanee, Romanee-St-Vivant has quite the reputation for being the lightest and most delicate of the Pinot Noir Grand Cru wines within the region, and are held in high regard among connoisseurs.It is situated on the lower slopes of the Côte d'Or escarpment in Vosne-Romanée, below Richebourg and Romanee-Conti which are on the hillside above (check out map below), and is the largest climat in the village, covering 9.4 hectares. The largest portion of Romanée-Saint-Vivant is owned by Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, then there is Domaine Leroy who owns just under one hectare, followed by...

Located on the southern side of Romanee-Conti and situated on lower slopes, Romanée-St-Vivant had not been as famous as its neighbors Romanée-Conti, La Romanée, La Tache and Richebourg, but the owners have been carefully cultivating the land and hence qualities have shown vast improvements over the years and is now producing some of the lightest, most delicate and aromatic Grand Cru from Vosne-Romanée, and is considered a serious rival of Richebourg and sometimes even outperforms its masculine neighbor! Domaine Follin-Arbelet gained greater popularity after being featured in the Japanese wine-themed comic "Drops of God" for their Romanée-St-Vivant 1999, with very good...

Founded in 1858, Domaine Robert Arnoux is a family-run estate and currently owns 14.5 hectares of some of the most prized vineyards in Vosne-Romanée and Nuits-Saint-Georges, and apart from a small plot of Aligote, all wines are red. They built a reputation for themselves when Pascal Lachaux became fully in charge of the winemaking back in 1990 and subsequently took over the domaine when his father-in-law Robert Arnoux passed away in 1995. The Domaine was then renamed to "Arnoux-Lachaux" in 2008; and passed down to the family's sixth generation, Charles Lachaux, in 2012. Charles Lachaux is a rising star in Burgundy. He...