Emanating from the distinguished vineyards of J. A. Ferret, the 'Pouilly-Fuisse 1er Cru Clos de Jeanne 2022' is a masterpiece of French winemaking. Located at the heart of Burgundy's Pouilly-Fuisse region, the vat-house yields this exclusive Chardonnay, reflective of its prestigious 'Lie-dit' classification. With J. A. Ferret's legacy of meticulous viticulture, the wine matures on fine lees for up to 12 months in oak barrels, fostering its voluptuous character.

The 'J. A. Ferret Pouilly-Fuisse 1er Cru Clos de Jeanne 2022' offers an exquisite palate, bustling with rich, fruity notes, hugged with an underlying mineral streak - a testament to its limestone and marl soils. The finish carries grandeur, indicating its ability to flourish with time. An eloquent symbol of J. A. Ferret's superiority in crafting distinguished wines, the 'Pouilly-Fuisse 1er Cru Clos de Jeanne 2022' is a fine asset for ardent oenophiles.

Indulge your senses with the Jean Baptiste Boudier Aloxe-Corton Les Combes 2022 – an intriguing and refined wine, meticulously crafted in the renowned vineyards of Aloxe-Corton, Burgundy, France. Jean Baptiste Boudier, a revered artisan producer, adheres to time-honoured Burgundian wine-making traditions and eco-sensitive viticultural practices, shaping wines that are a profound expression of its region. Velvety and robust, the 2022 Aloxe-Corton uniquely blends the red-fruit intensity of Pinot Noir and meticulous French oak mellowing.

This vintage uncovers a complex bouquet of black cherry, raspberry, subtle earthiness, and well-integrated tannins, skilfully balanced by a poised acidity and a profound finish. Bottle aged in oak barrels, it proves to be a truly harmonious wine suitable for seasoned collectors or passionate beginners. Savour the apotheosis of French winemaking with the Jean Baptiste Boudier Aloxe-Corton Les Combes 2022 - a rich, fully developed masterpiece deserving of a special place in any discerning wine enthusiast's cellar.

Jancis Robinson (16.5)

Hailing from the celebrated terroirs of Burgundy, the Jessica Litaud Macon Fuisse 2022 is an exceptional specimen of French finesse. Jessica Litaud, a boutique, family-run estate, artistically weaves complex, mineral-driven flavours into this distinguished expression of Chardonnay.

Crafted in the heart of the Maconnais region of Southern Burgundy, this esteemed wine is nuanced with the quintessential characteristics of its limestone and clay soils. A masterful balance of richness and freshness is achieved through judiciously controlled, traditional winemaking methods.

The Jessica Litaud Macon Fuisse 2022 is an elegant offering with a vibrant golden hue, opening up a palate of ripe orchard fruits, honeyed melon, and a sprinkling of toasted hazelnuts. The finish, encapsulating undertones of citrus and stone fruit, leaves a lingering minerality, emblematic of its place of production. This is a wine that brings the artistry of Burgundian winemaking to your glass and captivates the senses, sip after exquisite sip.

The revered Jessica Litaud Macon Solutre-Pouilly 2022 is the embodiment of exceptional French winemaking tradition. Produced in the famed Maconnais region within southern Burgundy - renowned for its superior Chardonnay, Jessica Litaud embraces minimal intervention methods, allowing inherent terroir attributes to effectively shape the wine. The 2022 vintage demonstrates superior craftsmanship with a delicate balance of ripe fruit flavours, impressive minerality, and a structured finish.

Litaud's Solutre-Pouilly is derived from the lower slopes of the Roche de Solutré, a breath-taking limestone escarpment that confers nuanced complexity in the wine. Jessica, a visionary third-generation winemaker, infuses her commitment to sustainable viticulture practices in every bottle.

Savour this elegant French delight today: the Jessica Litaud Macon Solutre-Pouilly 2022 represents a superlative expression of the Macon appellation's potential.

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (92-94)

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (92-93)

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (91-93)

Introducing the Rapet Pere & Fils Aloxe-Corton 2022, an opulent and complex Pinot Noir born from the exceptional terroir of Burgundy, France. Produced by a family-run winery with deep generational roots, this wine is the epitome of artisan craftsmanship married with time-honoured tradition. Every berry meticulously handpicked, then gently pressed, ushers in the unique, intense flavours, complemented by 18 months of patient oak barrel ageing to perfectly develop its character. This particular vintage exhibits an inviting ruby hue, and a nuanced bouquet of ripe blackberries, subtle spice, and hints of forest floor. On the palate, expect a sturdy structure, balanced acidity, and impressive tannins. The resplendent finish is long-lasting and memorable. Savour the Rapet Pere & Fils Aloxe-Corton 2022 as a celebration of vineyard virtuosity – it stands as a testament to Rapet's mastery over blending the idiosyncrasies of vines, soil, and climate into a harmonious symphony in a glass.

Experience the exceptional artistry of the Soufrandiere Pouilly Fuisse Vigneraies 2022, a magnificent Chardonnay from Pouilly-Fuisse, Burgundy. The wine hails from the esteemed Soufrandiere winery, a family-run establishment bottling excellence for four generations. Crafted from hand-selected grapes, grown in biodynamic vineyards, this wine epitomises artisan French vinification. After delicate harvesting, the wine undergoes a meticulous fermentation in concrete tanks and French oak casks, imbuing it with complexity and finesse. With a soft green-gold colour, the Soufrandiere Pouilly Fuisse Vigneraies 2022 bewitches the palate, offering vibrant citrus notes, offset by opulent undercurrents of hazelnut and butterscotch. Terroir-driven minerality, subtle spice and a persistent finish, add to its charismatic allure. Savour it with creamy seafood dishes or gruyere delicacies for an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Truly, the Soufrandiere Pouilly Fuisse Vigneraies 2022 serves as a testament to the prowess of Burgundian winemaking.

Vinous (92-94)