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94 POINTS: Wine Direct Tasting TeamIf you love Chablis, this is one of those bottles that just makes sense. Same region. Same winemaking pedigree. Same crisp, mineral style…just without the Chablis price tag.First recorded in Burgundy back in the 17th century, it spent most of its life stuck on th...

95 POINTS: Wine Direct Tasting Team"The 2024 season in Chablis has produced a beautifully classic wines. A steady, unhurried growing season allowed the Chardonnay to retain its vibrant natural acidity while building finely tuned, concentrated aromatics. The result is a wine of real precision and dri...

94 POINTS: Wine Enthusiast Magazine“Now just four or five plots, more on the Puligny side. 4 x 500 litres made, with one new barrel. Fine clean and clear, a little perfume partly from the barrel. A properly chiselled Chassagne from white wine terroir. Enough flesh and a nicely crunchy finish. Very...

Les Chaumées vineyard is located at the edge of Chassagne-Montrachet, bordering Saint-Aubin. It is the highest positioned vineyard directly above the Premier Cru Les Vergers, Les Chenevottes. Clos Saint-Abdon refers to this big patch of land that used to be surrounded by a wall, inside Les Chaumée...

95 POINTS: Wine Direct Tasting TeamThis is a rarity among wines in today's climate - a Burgundian white that is not over-priced and is worth every penny of the entry fee. This is a delicious, complex and refreshing wine, what we call a ripper!With a palate that is as clean as a whistle, this wine is...

94 POINTS: Wine Direct Tasting Team93 POINTS: Winepilot4 STARS: Jasper Morris MW - Inside Burgundy"Made in a mix of wood and tank, 55/45%, with 8% new wood in all. This is a blend made from 2.5ha of Les Rougereaux, higher and north facing, along with Les Chazelles - more typically Montagny -which is...

Was $77.99 Now $59.88 94 POINTS: Wine Direct Tasting Team"The 2018 Santenay Sous la Roche is a medium to full-bodied wine with a supple, finely textured palate and a vibrant core of juicy fruit. Aromas of yellow nectarine, Meyer lemon, and crystalline honey lead into a precise, chalky mineral finish...

Now Just $41.6893 POINTS: Wine Direct Tasting Team93 POINTS: Michael Apstein"Pernot Belicard’s 2017 Bourgogne Côte d’Or is a firm, mineral-driven wine that offers impressive depth and precision well beyond its appellation. With lovely (sneaky) length and a finely hed mineral texture we hardly e...

92 POINTS: Robert Parker's - The Wine Advocate"The 2017 Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Champ Canet is very impressive, revealing lovely aromas of waxy lemon rind, mandarin, dried white flowers and a subtle touch of musky peach on the upper register. On the palate, it's medium to full-bodied, glossy and...

92 POINTS: Robert Parker's - The Wine Advocate"The 2017 Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Perrières is excellent, revealing scents of waxy lemon rind, mandarin oil, grapefruit, crushed chalk and white flowers. On the palate, it's medium to full-bodied, ample and concentrated with a fleshy core controlled...

94 POINTS: Wine Direct Tasting Team“A beautifully expressive Chardonnay from the Mconnais, the Clos de l'Eglise Mcon-Charnay offers up ripe orchard fruits—apple, pear, and white peach—mixed in with delicate floral & honeysuckle characters. On the palate, it is vibrant and well-balanced, with a...

92 POINTS: Neal Martin, Vinous Varieties: 95% Chardonnay, 5% Pinot BlancSize: 1.14 ha, Vine Age: 65 years (32%), 35 years (42%), and 25 years (26%) (as of 2021).A blend of three parcels: Les Planchots (flatland, deep sandy soil), Les Vermots (limestone slope), and Les Goudelettes (limestone plateau)...

GOLD MEDAL: Concours des Vins de ChablisGOLD MEDAL: Sakura Japan Womens Wine Awards93 POINTS: Cameron Douglas MS"Aromas and flavours of citrus then apple, as the wine opens out in glass the hallmarks of Chablis begin to emerge with a mineral core, some chamomile tea, oyster shell and white flowers...

93 POINTS: Cameron Douglas MS"A delicate yet precise bouquet of white fleshed fruits and lemon, chamomile tips and white peach. The mineral quality is instant with a a chalk and seashell scents. Crisp, light and dry with medium acid line and a satin touch. Flavours of citrus then stone fruits, flora...

GOLD MEDAL: Concours des Vins de ChablisGOLD MEDAL: Sakura Japan Womens Wine Awards94 POINTS: Bob Campbell MW94 POINTS: Wine Direct Tasting TeamMetro Top 50 Wines 2024 A 6-bottle selection of wines from three of our favourite producers, showcasing Chablis, Petit Chablis and Premier Cru Chablis. The...

94 POINTS: Bruce Sanderson, Wine Spectator93 POINTS: Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy92 POINTS: Neal Martin, Vinous100% Chardonnay, Chassagne-Montrachet, Area: (1.08 acres)Vineyards: Les Chaumées vineyard is located at the edge of Chassagne-Montrachet, bordering Saint-Aubin. It is the highest position...

91 POINTS: Bruce Sanderson, Wine Spectator91 POINTS: Wine & Spirits90 POINTS: Jasper Morris Inside BurgundySWEET SPOT; OUTSTANDING VALUE: Burghound 100% Chardonnay, Chassagne-Montrachet, Area: (1.08 acres)Vineyards: 35 -year-old vines are planted in limestone and calcareous clay soils with a high cl...

5 STARS: Wine Direct Tasting Team 100% ChardonnayVine Age 55-70 years 2021 is a great Chablis year with really tiny yields. Pico has a program of strict yield control and a commitment to organic & Biodynamic viticulture. The Mise Tardive bottling is a Chablis that spent an extra year aging on the le...

WAS $54.99, NOW $47.575 STAR VALUE: Wine Direct Tasting Team90 POINTS: Andy Howard MW90 POINTS: Decanter MagazineRECOMMENDED: Burghound4 STARS: Jasper Morris MW 100% Chardonnay.Screwcap The Dampt family is famous for its winemaking expertise and young talent Vincent is the new kid on the block. We w...

5 STAR VALUE: Wine Direct Tasting Team4 STARS: Jasper Morris MWRecommended, Burghound 100% ChardonnayScrewcap Vincent Dampt's Petit Chablis vineyard extends across a plateau overlooking the town of Fyé, Chablis. It faces west and the average age of the vines is 10 years old. After malolactic fermen...

93 POINTS: Jasper Morris MW94 POINTS: Wine Direct Tasting Team 100% ChardonnayVine Age 55 years "Grown on 55 year old vines this Chablis is very flattering, with a strikingly expressive nose. Creamy, round & with a full mouthfeel, this is well-structured, with a classic underlying minerality, that c...

94 POINTS: Wine Direct Tasting Team93 POINTS: Burghound92 POINTS: Jasper Morris MWOutstanding Value, Burghound 100% Chardonnay40 year old vinesFrom 3 parcels all surrounding 1er cru Vaillons, in the one of the best sections for village ChablisClassic Kimmeridgian limestone terroirIndigenous yeast, F...