French Wine

This property, discovered and resurrected by Dr. Alain Raynaud, was acquired by Chateau Cheval Blanc and with a few refinements as well as a label ...

Not much of this comes into the UK and maybe the focus is on their Grand Cru but this offers a fantastic glimpse into the wines of Domaine François...

The 2012 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux St Jacques is the only cru that underwent some chaptalization this year – a modest 0.5 degrees alcohol. I...

Here the nose is also quite distinctly earthy with notes of humus, underbrush and forest floor adding breadth to the very fresh dark currant aromas...

Very young and powerful, already the '12 vintage is starting to show very well. Open and ready for business. Just the way a high quality young pino...

A candidate for our favourite Grand Cru comes from Morey-St-Denis, and Domaine Stéphane Magnien has made a stunning Clos-St-Denis in 2012. The laye...

Charmes Chambertin - along with Mazoyères - offer up some of the greatest and most pure examples of Gevrey Grand Cru, and also some of Burgundy's l...

A beautiful yellow gold hue signs this vintage lace with assumed femininity. The first delicate nose of vine peach opens with vanilla marzipan then...

A modern, polished style, dark and extracted, yet with inky blackberry, chocolate and spice aromas and flavors. It's balanced and impressive, if a ...

Not much of this comes into the UK and maybe the focus is on their Grand Cru but this offers a fantastic glimpse into the wines of Domaine François...

"Much deeper crimson than most 2012 reds. This is constructed differently with real fruit intensity. I suspect the yields were minuscule with every...

Bright red fruit and a touch of oak's sweet spice. Juicy, with a lovely scent of red fruit on the mid palate. Silky and mouthwatering.

The top wine of this estate is the 2012 Châteauneuf du Pape le Secret de Sabon, and the inky-coloured 2012 is a brilliant effort. Possessing a swee...