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Mar 13 2010

Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru 2002 Bouchard Père et Fils

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As the largest grower in Chevalier Montrachet, Bouchard have perfected the art of making exquisite wine from this highly regarded Grand Cru site. The 2002 has a wonderful bright gold colour, a delicate nose of apples, minerals, nuances of nuts and cinnamon spice. In the mouth, it is all about finesse and delicacy, light and [...]

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Mar 13 2010

Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru 2006 Henri Boillot

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Henri Boillot describes his 2006s as wines of great power, during our visit he claimed them a huge improvement on the excellent 2005s and compared the vintage to 1986 (well stored wines are still drinking well now). These were some of the best 2006 whites we tasted, with salinity, depth and a consistency and level [...]

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Mar 12 2010

Bienvenue-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru 2006 Domaine Bachelet-Monnot

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We receive a tiny allocation from this newly created domaine. The wines have a purity, finesse and sense of place found in top estates but prices remain relatively reasonable, buy them while they still are!
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Mar 09 2010

Bâtard-Montrachet 20062007 Blain-Gagnard

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A small grower with an excellent reputation, especially so in regard to his Grand Cru holdings. This superlative wine offers a rich nose, a well balanced palate and plenty of depth and grip. A class act.
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Mar 09 2010

Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet 20062007 Blain-Gagnard

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Another superb Grand Cru wine from this highly accomplished producer. A rich, succulent offering with plenty of fruit concentration, fine balance with great depth and complexity. A 'must buy' wine for the white Burgundy afficionado.
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Mar 06 2010

Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru 20062007 Fontaine Gagnard

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Majestic have followed Richard Fontaine's superb wines for many years, allowing us enviable access to allocations of his superb top-flight wines. This Bâtard Montrachet is a simply stunning wine, produced in tiny quantities. Will cellar nicely for up to a decade.
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