Mar
13
2010
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 [...]
Mar
12
2010
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
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
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
Majestic buys this, the most famous of all the Puligny Montrachet 1er Crus, direct from this up and coming Domaine. Les Pucelles borders the famous Grand Crus of Bâtard and Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet and its wines share many of the same rich, elegant and ageworthy characteristics. On the nose it displays citrus peel, white flowers, freshly buttered [...]
Mar
06
2010
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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