White Burgundy
Some of the greatest white wines on Earth are produced along the Côte de Beaune in Burgundy. With such high demand for relatively small production, these remain the stuff of special occasions. But there is more to white Burgundy than grand Montrachets and Meursaults, with many more affordable offerings coming from Chablis in the north, the Mâconnais in the south and the Côte Chalonnaise in between. Even the fabled Côte d’Or can be persuaded to offer up some everyday value to the canny buyer.
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2023 MÂCON VILLAGES Domaine de la Denante
Mâconnais Burgundy France 13% White
Chardonnay.
Brilliant white Burgundy at a remarkable price! Surprisingly deep fruit intensity, pear and citrus and firm peach. with impressively sleek texture and weight but this finishes bright and energetic.
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2023 LEA & SANDEMAN White Burgundy
Mâconnais Burgundy France 13% White
Chardonnay.
We are delighted with the latest release of our own-label Burgundy. As ever, it comes from the same single vineyard source near Saint-Véran. Perfectly concentrated and really smart Burgundy at this price level. Fr...(read more)
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2023 BOURGOGNE BLANC 'Escargot' Damien Martin
Mâconnais Burgundy France 13% White
Chardonnay.
A delicious succulent easy going white burgundy, firm melon notes, a zip from a lovely citrus line and a gently creamy feel. Very pure and bright with a delicious easy drinking nature. This is a real calling card for Dam...(read more)
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2022 MÂCON VINZELLES Cave des Grands Crus Blancs
Mâconnais Burgundy France 13% White
Chardonnay. Vegetarian, Vegan
2022 is a fabulous vintage in this part of the world, and as ever the stalwart Cave des Grands Crus Blancs has produced a perfectly pitched Mâcon Vinzelles. Nice clean lines with a present mineral underbelly is nea...(read more)
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2023 PETIT CHABLIS Les Deux Terres Domaine Agnès, Didier & Florent Dauvissat
Chablis Burgundy France 12% White
Chardonnay.
A nose of ripe green apple, white flowers and a touch of peach. Very bright and elegant. A good level of acidity. A charmer of a wine that will deliver immediate pleasure.
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2023 SAINT VÉRAN Domaine de la Denante
Mâconnais Burgundy France 13% White
Chardonnay.
Since taking over from his parents, Damien has been edging up the quality here year on year. A wonderful and classic expression of Saint Véran from vineyards in Davayé, arguably the very best of this quite...(read more)
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2022 BOURGOGNE ALIGOTÉ Domaine Jeannin-Naltet
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France 12.5% White
Aligoté.
60HL/HA - a good yield in 2022. Their aligoté is on very chalky soil. Which means this is joyfully tight and quite a pared back example for the vintage, really quite smart. With good grip and fresh peppy bounce. A...(read more)
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2022 MÂCON CHAINTRÉ Pierres Polies Domaine Barraud
Mâconnais Burgundy France 13.5% White
Chardonnay. Certified Organic
Very inviting ripe nose, Meyer lemon with a zesty touch. Touch of peachiness, but not overripe in any way. Some florality, white blossom. Nice feel, gently creamy but great mineral line of acidity, like a squeeze of lemo...(read more)
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2022 BOURGOGNE ALIGOTÉ P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France 12.5% White
Aligoté.
The grapes for this come from the family's vines in the village of Rully, planted by Marie’s grandfather between 1947 and 1952. This is appellation Bourgogne on the Rully plain. Delicious attack - what an opener to a tas...(read more)
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2023 CHABLIS Domaine Adhémar et Francis Boudin
Chablis Burgundy France 12.5% White
Chardonnay.
As always a wonderfully classic, yet engaging Chablis from Boudin. Aromas of oyster shell and Iodine, backed by rich citrus fruit, delicious weight and intensity, so good with smoked salmon or trout. Classically charming...(read more)
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2022 MÂCON VERGISSON La Roche Domaine Barraud
Mâconnais Burgundy France 13.5% White
Chardonnay.
Really attractive nose. Grapefruit and spice, less of the rich ripe tropical fruit but more candied lemon rind. Gentle creaminess again, great concentration and fresh acidity. So good. Gourmand. Nicely done, good balance...(read more)
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2022 BOURGOGNE ALIGOTÉ 'Cuvée Albert' Domaine Derey Frères
Côte d'Or Burgundy France 12.5% White
Aligoté.
Named after the boys' grandpa, Albert, who planted this vineyard in the 1950s. This is actually in Marsannay and so could be Pinot Noir but they have not pulled out this gorgeous small plot - just a 1/4 of a hectare of A...(read more)
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