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The Bruno Colin Chassagne Montrachet Blanc 2018 is an exquisite selection from the heart of the Burgundy region. The son of renowned winemaker Michel Colin, Bruno Colin now presides over this prestigious Mâconnais domain. Cherishing the centuries-old traditions, Bruno lends his artistry to each vintage, creating a symphony of flavours that impresses even the most discerning palates.

The Chassagne Montrachet Blanc 2018 is a supreme testament to Bruno Colin's meticulous vinification practices. Expertly harvested from old Chardonnay vines, the grapes are pressed gently, fermented in oak barrels, and matured for 15 months, lending the wine its distinctive character. Predominantly mineral on the nose, with a hint of exotic fruit, this opulent wine unravels splendidly on the palate, showcasing a remarkable balance between richness and freshness. Its lingering finish is a lovely echo of its elegant complexity. Indulge in the Bruno Colin Chassagne Montrachet Blanc 2018 for a taste of Burgundy's finest.

Bruno Colin stands as an emblematic figure in the realm of Burgundy, noted for his meticulous craftsmanship in viticulture and wine-making. The Bruno Colin Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru La Maltroie Blanc 2018 is an exceptional embodiment of his vineyard's grandeur. Matured through an exquisite process where 30% of the juice is barrel fermented and aged for 12 months before being transferred to stainless steel vats, this wine exudes elegance and refinement. The vineyard's unique terroir, situated in the prestigious appellation of Chassagne-Montrachet, is vibrantly reflected in each drop poured. Expect a floral bouquet that opens up on a palette of rich stone fruit flavours complemented by a measured mineral undertone and a lingering finish graced with a subtle spice note. With Bruno Colin's unwavering dedication to quality, the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru La Maltroie Blanc 2018 is an indispensable selection for any discerning wine connoisseur.

Experience the elegant complexity of Bruno Colin Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Chaumees 2018, a ceremoniously crafted Burgundy White from the illustrious French vineyards of Chassagne-Montrachet. This vintage sees meticulous vinification, commencing with manual harvesting, followed by traditional pressing, and ends with a year-long ageing in oak barrels to infuse an exquisite richness. Known for his stratospheric standards and exacting precision, Bruno Colin skilfully produces a luxuriously balanced wine, which combines the region's characteristic minerality with tropical fruit undertones. Exuding a vibrant acidity and robust finish, Bruno Colin Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Chaumees 2018 is a phenomenal choice for the discerning palate, promising an otherworldly gustatory encounter. Stand testimony to Bruno Colin's incomparable expertise and pay homage to the heralded Chassagne-Montrachet terroir with this extraordinary vintage. Embrace an exceptional wine that echoes the harmonious unity of tradition, innovation, and the quintessential essence of its unique origin.

A shining star in the pantheon of white Burgundy, the Bruno Colin Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Vergers 2018 is the epitome of Old World craftmanship. This fine vintage is expertly produced in Chassagne-Montrachet - a French wine-growing commune celebrated for superior chardonnay. Bruno Colin, an esteemed third-generation winemaker, applies a traditional approach with restricted yields to create this stellar wine.

This 2018 cradles you in a delicate harmony of floral undertones, accented by hints of yellow fruit and honeyed citrus. Elegantly structured, its richness and sophistication shine, evoking the deep mineral soil of the unique terroir from which it hails. With expertly controlled oak fermentation and ageing, the intrinsic complexities of the Chardonnay grape take centre stage.

Whether you're an aficionado of fine French white wines or seeking an introduction, the Bruno Colin Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Vergers 2018 is an absolute must-try.

Renowned for its impressive depth and complexity, the Caroline Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Champs Gains 2018 is a true representation of the esteemed winemaker's style. Exclusively harvested from Les Champs Gains, a prestigious 1er cru vineyard site in Burgundy's Chassagne-Montrachet, this wine promises an exceptional drinking experience. The vineyard's chalky marl soil enriches the Chardonnay grapes, expressing appealing minerality juxtaposed with layered fruit aromas. This 2018 vintage benefited from a meticulous vinification process. Following a complete malolactic fermentation in oak barrels, with 20% new oak, the wine was aged for 18 months, resulting in a balanced oak influence and sublime complexity. Caroline Morey uses traditional vinification methods, skills inherited from generations of winemakers. A genuine odyssey for the taste buds, the Caroline Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Champs Gains 2018 is a testament to refined French winemaking at its best.

Renowned for its impressive depth and complexity, the Caroline Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Champs Gains 2018 is a true representation of the esteemed winemaker's style. Exclusively harvested from Les Champs Gains, a prestigious 1er cru vineyard site in Burgundy's Chassagne-Montrachet, this wine promises an exceptional drinking experience. The vineyard's chalky marl soil enriches the Chardonnay grapes, expressing appealing minerality juxtaposed with layered fruit aromas. This 2018 vintage benefited from a meticulous vinification process. Following a complete malolactic fermentation in oak barrels, with 20% new oak, the wine was aged for 18 months, resulting in a balanced oak influence and sublime complexity. Caroline Morey uses traditional vinification methods, skills inherited from generations of winemakers. A genuine odyssey for the taste buds, the Caroline Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Champs Gains 2018 is a testament to refined French winemaking at its best.

The Caroline Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Chaumees Blanc 2018 is a sublime expression of Burgundy's finest terroir. Crafted with meticulous precision by highly esteemed viticulturist, Caroline Morey, this white wine reflects the rich depth of the Chassagne-Montrachet appellation. Renowned for her unswerving commitment to quality, Morey focuses on organic farming techniques to obtain optimum fruit concentration in her vineyards, and the 2018 Les Chaumees is no exception.

This white Burgundy's nose is extraordinarily complex, perfumed with heady layers of citrus, stone fruit and a mineral edge. Each sip reveals a well-structured wine, defined by a bright acidy and a lengthy, nuanced finish. The wine underwent malolactic fermentation in French oak barrels, with a portion of new wood, providing a subtle note of toasty richness.

The Caroline Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Chaumees Blanc 2018 offers an unparalleled drinking experience worthy of discerning palates, encapsulating the essence of its unique, world-class terroir.

As an illustrious expression of Burgundy's terroir, the Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Blanc 2018 encapsulates true French elegance. Skillfully crafted in the internationally-recognised vineyards of Chassagne-Montrachet, this premium white wine heralds from the prestigious Coffinet Duvernay domaine, which has refined its winemaking expertise over several generations. The grapes for the Clos Saint Jean Blanc 2018 are hand-picked from the highly respected 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean vineyard. Luxurious in texture with an invigorating freshness, its bouquet is artfully composed with harmonious notes of vanilla, fresh fruits, and a hint of minerality. Its careful maturation in French oak barrels heightens the wine's complexity, resulting in an extraordinary drinking experience. The Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Blanc 2018 is assuredly an epitome of the superlative quality and stellar craftsmanship that Burgundy's vineyards offer.

Discover the exceptional 'Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Fairendes 2018', a hallmark of fine Burgundian viticulture skillfully crafted by Philippe Duvernay and his daughter Rachel. Hailing from the famed Chassagne Montrachet region, recognised globally for its exemplary Chardonnay wines, this flawless vintage encapsulates the essence of its prestigious terroir. Each grape is meticulously hand-picked from Les Fairendes climat within the Premier Cru vineyards, ensuring the utmost quality.

Coffinet Duvernay's dedication to producing wines of the highest calibre shines in this 2018 release. It tantalises the senses with perfectly balanced notes of mineral depth, citrus zest, and delicate floral nuances. Expect an enduring finish, a testament to its careful maturation in French oak barrels. 'Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Fairendes 2018' truly embodies the sophistication and complexity of notable Burgundy Chardonnay. A sublime accomplishment from an esteemed producer.

The Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot les Grands Clos 2018 is a superb embodiment of grandeur hailing from the esteemed Burgundy region of France. Imbued with the signature finesse and complexity of Coffinet Duvernay, a genuinely artisanal house firmly rooted in the terroir philosophy. The wine was meticulously crafted from carefully selected grapes grown within the specified Morgeot 'Les Grands Clos' vineyard of Chassagne Montrachet village, famed for its exceptional white wines.

The 2018 vintage champions elegance, expressing mature notes of fresh orchard fruits, nuanced by subtle hints of butter and toast - a beautiful testament to carefully regulated oak-barrel ageing. With its vibrant minerality and robust structure, it pairs well with a variety of elegant dishes, particularly those featuring seafood or poultry. The Coffinet Duvernay Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot les Grands Clos 2018 stands as an impressive portrayal of the Chassagne Montrachet's terroir, promising a sublime tasting experience.

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The Genot Boulanger Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Vergers 2018 is an exceptional offering from one of Burgundy's respected vineyards. Genot Boulanger, celebrated for their meticulous, soil-focused approach, present a captivating white that reflects the distinct terroir of Chassagne-Montrachet. This premium 2018 vintage, nurtured in cooler conditions, offers a formidable balance between ripeness and minerality.

Heralding 100% Chardonnay, the Genot Boulanger Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Vergers 2018 is redolent of citrus, floral, and flinty notes, harmoniously underpinned by oak nuances from 12-month ageing in French barrels. A graceful tension of acidity ensures longevity and elegant development over time. An investment in Burgundy excellence, this intricate wine captivates with its complexity and precision, cementing Genot Boulanger's innate understanding of their terroir and fine winemaking prowess.

The exquisite Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Macherelles 2018 emanates from the distinguished wine producer, Domaine Guy Amiot, rooted in the heart of Burgundy's Chassagne-Montrachet. Produced from Chardonnay grapes harvested from Les Macherelles vineyard, the wine reveals an indulgent mix of white peach, hazelnut, and vanilla-accented mineral complexity. A delicate equilibrium of acidity and opulent fruit, this French Chardonnay offers an intricate palate that evolves into a lingering, sophisticated finish.

The Domaine, in operation since the 1920s, boasts an approach combining the time-honoured techniques of their ancestors with modern, sustainable viticulture. Prestige is maintained through low yields, manual harvesting, and meticulous barrel selection. Now under fourth-generation vintner Fabrice Amiot, the Domaine's commitment to pure, terroir-focused wines is reflected in the Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Macherelles 2018, an unrivalled expression of Chassagne-Montrachet's majestic mineral soul.

Crafted by Armand Heitz from the renowned Heitz-Lochardet estate, the Heitz-Lochardet Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Chenevottes 2018 is a white Burgundy wine of remarkable elegance and complexity. The region, Chassagne-Montrachet, is venerated for its diverse terroir, yielding wines of distinctive character. This specific vineyard, Les Chenevottes, contributes flinty nuances, indicative of its unique limestone-rich soils. 2018 saw a warm growing season, endowing the vintage with robust fruit flavours balanced with refreshing acidity.

Following organic farming practices, the grapes were meticulously handpicked and underwent natural fermentation in French oak barrels, adding layers of depth and flavour. Noteworthy for its golden hue, this wine is effervescent with vibrant citrus, acacia and mineral notes, underscored by delicate oak integration. Heitz-Lochardet Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Chenevottes 2018 delivers a notable finish, embodying the unparalleled finesse and richness found in premier Burgundy wines.

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Delectably steeped in Burgundy's noble lineage, the lavish Labruyere Prieur Selection, Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru, Morgeot Rouge 2018 reflects the esteemed wine-making prowess of the Labruyere Family. Crafted from the precious terroir in the sun-kissed slopes of Chassagne-Montrachet, this red wine is a tantalising amalgamation of the illustrious Pinot Noir varietal's depth and the mineral-rich climat of Morgeot's vineyards. Each grape is meticulously hand-picked and aged in French oak barrels, conferring a captivating bouquet of luscious red berries and warm spices. An unyielding commitment to sustainable viticulture practices coupled with the impeccable blending finesse of Nadine Gublin, Head Winemaker, ensures a wine that equally impresses the nose and palate. The Labruyere Prieur Selection, Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru, Morgeot Rouge 2018 is a sophisticated articulation of finesse and complexity, promising to age incredibly well in your cellar, much like Burgundian royalty it emulates.

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Discover an expression of fine viniculture with the exquisite Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos de la Maltroie Blanc 2018. A stellar masterpiece from the reputable Michel Niellon winery, this premier cru white wine is made in the illustrious Burgundy region of France, within the Chassagne-Montrachet commune. The wine's creation process reflects years of tradition and expertise. Hand-picked Chardonnay grapes are gently pressed, then undergo a meticulous fermentation in Oak barrels, contributing to its layered complexity. The result is a white wine of remarkable balance, presenting intriguing notes of fresh fruit, honey, vanilla, and rich, toasted aromas - a testament to its oak barrel ageing. Traditionalists at Michel Niellon place emphasis on pure, honest flavours, and this bottle exemplifies their dedication. When savouring the Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos de la Maltroie Blanc 2018, one experiences the legacy of a legendary winemaker coupled with the rich terroir of Chassagne-Montrachet.

Discover the French winemaking mastery in the bottle of Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos de la Maltroie Rouge 2018. Originating from the acclaimed terroir of Chassagne-Montrachet, in the heart of Burgundy, this delightful wine demonstrates phases of thoughtful viniculture. Crafted by the renowed vintner Michel Niellon, a prolific wine artisan, it carries the tradition of excellence that spans generations.

The grapes are subjected to meticulous sorting and de-stemming, then given a cold soak before the fermentation. Aged in oak barrels, the wine captures the typicality and complexity of its Pinot Noir grapes, expressing vibrant red fruit notes and subtle hint of spice.

Highly respected in international wine circles, the Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos de la Maltroie Rouge 2018 is privileged to be awarded high scores by eminent critics, symbolising its superb quality and appealing nuance. Sipping this remarkable wine is akin to a journey through the rich tapestry of the Burgundian terroir.

Unveiling the opulent world of Burgundian wines, the Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Blanc 2018 exemplifies finesse and complexity. Hailing from the renowned Chassagne-Montrachet region in Burgundy, this premier cru wine reflects Niellon's reputable viticulture methods and notable winemaking expertise. Niellon meticulously nurtures 7.5 hectares of vine, asserting sustainable practices to preserve vineyard integrity. This exquisitely composed Chardonnay undergoes fermentation in aged French oak barrels, refining its distinct profile. On nosing, it unveils delicate hints of white peaches, zesty lemons, and a touch of mineral undertones whilst exhibiting an impressive balance of crisp acidity and creamy texture, on palette. The impressive length of its finish testifies its ageing potential. An epitome of terroir expression, the Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint Jean Blanc 2018 is a delightful experience, making it an indispensable addition to any discerning wine collector's cabinet.