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Chandon de Briailles – Aloxe-Corton 1er Cru Les Valozières
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6623-17
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Very Limited; Please Inquire.
This Premier Cru lies beneath the Corton Bressandes and next to the Corton Paulands, both Grands Crus. The soil here is a bit out of the ordinary: clayey at the surface and pebbly limestone deeper down, and quite uneven. The parcel faces east, just below mid-slope,...
92WA, 90-92VBiodynamicDB6623-17
Chandon de Briailles – Aloxe-Corton 1er Cru Les Valozières
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6623-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
This Premier Cru lies beneath the Corton Bressandes and next to the Corton Paulands, both Grand Cru. Chandon de Briailles owns .28 hectare and the vines were planted in 1987. The soil here is a bit out of the ordinary: thicker clay than in Bressandes with a notable amount of iron and pebbly...
BiodynamicDB6623-18
Berthaut-Gerbet – Bourgogne "les Prielles"
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB8591-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
From a one hectare parcel planted in 1980, just at the border of village level Fixin with a deep limestone soil and marl. It's destemmed and fermented in cement. Aged for 18 months in barrels (no new oak)
DB8591-18
Petit-Roy – Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune Rouge
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB3170-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Located near the lovely village of Nantoux, tucked away on the higher slopes west of Pommard, planted from 1982 to 1984. 100% whole cluster, indigenous yeast fermentation with very few punch-downs/pump-overs. Aged in barrel for 16 months, no fining, no filtration. Minimal SO2 adjustments during...
DB3170-18
Petit-Roy – Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune Rouge (SS)
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB3175-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
This cuvée has no added sulfur. "SS" refers to sans soufre (without sulfur).
DB3175-18
Berthaut-Gerbet – Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7317-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
From a 1.6 hectare parcel named Concoeur, on the plateau between Vosne-Romanée and Nuits-Saint-Georges. Planted by grandfather 60 years ago. Fully destemmed. Fermented in cement and aged in foudres for 14 months total.
DB7317-18
Arnoux-Lachaux – Bourgogne Pinot Fin
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB0413-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Pinot Fin is an ancient clone of Pinot Noir that is very rarely found anymore in Burgundy. It has small berries. Arnoux's fruit is a blend from several plots in Chambolle-Musigny, Vosne-Romanee, and Nuits-Saint-Georges. The oldest vines were planted in 1959. Vinified with 60% whole clusters, aged...
SustainableDB0413-18


Chevrot – Bourgogne Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB0160-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
The fruit comes from two different vineyards, Sur le Chêne with a gravelly soil and Sur le Bois with a clay soil. Both vineyards are classified as Maranges Villages and could be labelled as such, but then this charming Bourgogne Rouge would cost more. The vines average, 45 years-old and cover a...
OrganicDB0160-18
Voillot – Bourgogne Pinot Noir VV
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6619-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Four parcels totaling 4.3 acres whose vines average 50 years old. They are located immediately below Volnay Village AC vineyards, making this a Bourgogne of unusual pedigree: apart from a small percentage from Beaune premier cru, it is all from the commune of Volnay, and it is 100% Pinot Noir (...
SustainableDB6619-18

Chevrot – Bourgogne Rosé "Sakura"
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB0727-20
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
100% Pinot Noir. The grapes for Rosé Sakura come from the village of Cheilly-les-Maranges in a plot just next to the domaine. Bunches are direct-pressed and placed in seven to ten year-old barrels for fermentation and aging. The smoothness and fat are present in 2020 but in a perfect balance with...
OrganicDB0727-20
Chevrot – Bourgogne Rosé "Sakura"
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB0727-19
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Floral notes on the nose with fresh cherry and raspberry on the palate, typical of the Hautes-Côtes de Nuits, where Chevrot grows the fruit. The finish is bright and refreshing, and shines with rich food.
One third of the fruit is saignées from the Bourgogne Rouge, one third is a quick maceration...
OrganicDB0727-19
Bachelet, Jean-Claude – Bourgogne Rouge
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB9786-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
From vines in the Chassagne area (classified Bourgogne). Aged in neutral barrels. Very juicy and fresh.
DB9786-18
Petit-Roy – Bourgogne Rouge de Sousa
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB3173-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
From the oldest vines in Les Lormes in Pommard, planted in 1949. Clay-limestone soils. De Sousa is a cuvée name rather than a terroir, named after the former owner of the parcel. Farmed by Seiichi, practicing biodynamic.
DB3173-18
Charles Lachaux – Bourgogne Rouge La Croix Blanche
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB3191-19
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
From vines planted during the 1970’s just north of the village, below the Route Nationale. Stony and well-drained white soils. 100% whole cluster, indigenous yeast fermentation in stainless steel tank. Aged for 12 months in barrel (no new oak), unfined, unfiltered.
DB3191-19
Petit-Roy – Bourgogne Rouge Les Lormes
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB3176-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Located in the commune of Pommard, clay-limestone soils, planted between 1992 and 1998. 100% de-stemmed, indigenous yeast fermentation with very few punch-downs/pump-overs. Aged in barrel for 16 months, no fining, no filtration. Minimal SO2 adjustments during élevage and bottling if needed. Farmed...
DB3176-18
Berthaut-Gerbet – Chambolle Musigny les Plantes
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB8592-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Planted in 1987, near the Route des Grands Crus, classic clay-limestone soils. Aged for 12 months in barrel (approximately 40% new oak). 20% whole cluster fermentation.
Very limited.
90-92 BHSustainableDB8592-18
Arnoux-Lachaux – Chambolle-Musigny
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB0414-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
This wine is the result of a blend of five different blocks all located at the top of Chambolle’s slopes. They have of a north-east exposition which allows them to benefit from nice sunshine. The soil is made of clay and limestone and is very rocky, which confers to the wine this mineral...
92WA, 90-92VDB0414-18
Bachelet, Jean-Claude – Chassagne-Montrachet Rouge Vieilles Vignes
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB9789-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
The majority of the fruit comes from a parcel called Concis du Champs and a small part comes from Les Buttes. It's structured and the most tannic of the reds from the Bachelet brothers. The tannins give support to the dark fruit and floral minerality on the palate. Aged for 24 months in barrel.
DB9789-18
Clos de la Perrière – Clos de la Perrière
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB9985-17
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
The Clos de la Perrière is a single five hectare parcel, a true clos, surrounded by a wall in Fixin. Bénigne Joliet considers that there are four separate terroirs here and each is vinified and aged separately and blended just before bottling. The soil varies with stoney limestone, clay, a mix of...
SustainableDB9985-17
Clos de la Perrière – Clos de la Perrière
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB9985-16
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
The Clos de la Perrière is a single five hectare 1er cru monopole parcel, a true clos, surrounded by a wall in Fixin. Bénigne Joliet considers that there are four separate terroirs here and each is vinified and aged separately and blended just before bottling. The soil varies with stoney limestone...
SustainableDB9985-16
Chandon de Briailles – Corton Bressandes Grand Cru
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6625-16
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
This cuvée comes from four parcels situated mid-slope and spread in homogenous fashion over the whole appellation. The soils are deep and made up in equal parts of limestone and clay, giving the wine lovely balance and great length on the palate. It is a terroir that is very representative of the...
94 WA BiodynamicDB6625-16
Chandon de Briailles – Corton Bressandes Grand Cru
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6625-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
This cuvée comes from four parcels which total 1.12 hectare, situated mid-slope and spread in homogenous fashion over the whole appellation, giving a nice typicity of Bressandes. The soils are deep and made up in equal parts of limestone and clay, giving the wine lovely balance and great length on...
94WA, 92-94 WA, 90-93 BH, 93-95 VM, 93 WSBiodynamicDB6625-18
Chandon de Briailles – Corton Bressandes Grand Cru
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6625-12
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
This cuvée comes from 4 parcels situated mid-slope and spread in homogenous fashion over the whole appellation. The soils are deep and made up in equal parts of limestone and clay, giving the wine lovely balance and great length on the palate. It is a terroir that is very representative of the...
95 JG, (92-94) IWC, (92-94) BHBiodynamicDB6625-12

Corton Bressandes Grand Cru
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
95 JG - 92-94 IWC - 92-95 WSBiodynamic
DB6134-12
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
95 JG - 92-94 IWC - 92-95 WSBiodynamic
DB6134-12
Chandon de Briailles – Corton Bressandes Grand Cru (sans soufre)
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6801-17
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
This cuvée comes from four parcels situated mid-slope and spread in homogenous fashion over the whole appellation. The soils are deep and made up in equal parts of limestone and clay, giving the wine lovely balance and great length on the palate. It is a terroir that is very representative of the...
BiodynamicDB6801-17
Chandon de Briailles – Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6627-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Clos du Roi, one of the most famous vineyards of Corton, is just below the Le Corton lieu-dit of Corton Charlemagne, a terroir high on the hillside, very steep and made up of clay-limestone marls containing a little sand and little topsoil. Claude describes it as a chance to taste Charlemagne as a...
95WA, 94-96 VM, 93-95 WA, 91-94 BH, 94 WSBiodynamicDB6627-18
Chandon de Briailles – Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6627-17
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Very close to Corton Charlemagne, this is a terroir high on the hillside, very steep and made up of clay-limestone marls containing a little sand. It is also a late-ripening terroir which, through its ability to drain, allows the grapes to avoid rot during the last phase of ripening.
Planted in...
(91-93) VM, (93-95) WA, 92 BHBiodynamicDB6627-17
Chandon de Briailles – Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6627-13
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Very close to Corton Charlemagne, this is a terroir high on the hillside, very steep and made up of clay-limestone marls containing a little sand. It is also a late-ripening terroir which, through its ability to drain, allows the grapes to avoid rot during the last phase of ripening.
Planted in...
(91-94) BHBiodynamicDB6627-13
Chandon de Briailles – Corton Les Maréchaudes Grand Cru
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6628-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Located just below Corton Bressandes, the vineyards have east-southeast exposure; Claude explained that here, you begin to see some similarities to the soil you find in the Cote de Nuits. The soil is red as it is very ferruginous, and you find limestone rocks throughout the vineyard. Chandon de...
92-94 WA, 91-93 BH, 92-94 VMBiodynamicDB6628-18
Chandon de Briailles – Corton Les Maréchaudes Grand Cru
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB6628-17
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Maréchaudes is a part of the Aloxe commune, which is tiny with only one hundred residents! Located just below Corton Bressandes, the vineyards have east-southeast exposure; Claude explained that here, you begin to see some similarities to the soil you find in the Cote de Nuits. The soil is red as...
93WA, 92 WA, 91 W&SBiodynamicDB6628-17
Charles Lachaux – Côtes de Nuits Villages Rouge Aux Montagnes
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB3193-19
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Certified organic viticulture. The vines were planted during the 1960’s in Comblanchien. This lieu-dit is located at the top of the slope, facing east. White stony soils over limestone bedrock. The vines are trimmed by hand, leaving a high canopy. 100% whole cluster, indigenous yeast fermentation....
DB3193-19
Berthaut-Gerbet – Échezeaux
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7328-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Berthaut has a tiny .21 hectare parcel of vines planted in the 1930's in the areas called Quartier de Nuits and Treux. Aged in approximately one third new oak. 60% whole cluster fermentation.
Very limited.
DB7328-18
Arnoux-Lachaux – Echézeaux
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB0426-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
The vineyard is situated in the lieu dit Rouges du bas, a parcel of just under one hectare situated in the heart of the Echézeaux, in the middle of the slope. The vineyards are planted on a north-south axis; average age of the vines is about 60 years old.
Fermentation for this wine is 70% whole...
92-94VSustainableDB0426-18
Berthaut-Gerbet – Fixin
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7318-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
From four parcels, totaling 2.6 hectares: Au Près, Fixey, Clos du Villages, and Sorgentière. Fully destemmed. Both fermentations are completed in cement; the wine is then aged for 12 months in barrel (no new oak). Total élèvage is 18 months.
DB7318-18
Berthaut-Gerbet – Fixin
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7318-17
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
From four parcels, totaling just over 3.5 hectares: Au Près, La Vionne, Clos du Villages, and Clos André. Both fermentations are completed in cement; the wine is then aged for 12 months in barrel (20% new). Total élèvage is 18 months.
7,000 bottles produced.
DB7318-17
Berthaut-Gerbet – Fixin "les Clos"
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7319-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
From a 1.30 hectare parcel with vines more than 60 years old and the oldest planted in 1930. Les Clos has a very complex geologically and Berthaut's vines grow into at least four different types of bedrock, Premeaux limestone, marly ostrea acuminata, crinoidial limestone, and alluvial stones from...
DB7319-18
Berthaut-Gerbet – Fixin "les Crais"
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7320-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
An emblematic parcel for the domaine, bottled separately for a long time because of its inherent quality. This is from a 1.38-hectare parcel with stony and chalky soil and an alluvial sub-soil, planted in 1946, 1960, 1988 and and again in 2002. Aged in barrel for 15 months (approximately 20% new)....
DB7320-18


Berthaut-Gerbet – Fixin 1er Cru les Arvelets
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7322-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
From the north, this is the very first 1er Cru vineyard in the Côte d’Or. In Fixin, there are only five premier crus and three of them are monopoles. There is very little top soil on crinoidal limestone and sandy marl. Berthaut owns just under one hectare, planted in 1956, 1960 and 1980. Fermented...
91-93 VMDB7322-18
Val de Mer (Patrick Piuze) – French Sparkling Brut Nature Rosé
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7309-NV
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
100% Pinot Noir fruit from the town of Tonnerre, located 10 miles from Chablis. The grapes are hand-harvested. After a short maceration on the skins for color, the juice is fermented and aged in stainless steel tanks before undergoing secondary fermentation. The wine is aged for 9 months on the...
SustainableDB7309-NV
Berthaut-Gerbet – Gevrey-Chambertin
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7329-17
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
From a parcel called Combe de Dessus, which sits below the Clos des Chezeaux, which is below Cazetiers. Made with 20% stems in 2017 and 20% new oak.
DB7329-17
Berthaut-Gerbet – Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaut-Saint-Jacques
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7326-18
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
From .13 hectare, located just at the Combe de Lavaux, very high on the slope and with great south east exposure; 50 year-old vines with very low yields. The wine is structured, dense and spicey with excellent concentration and firm tannins on the finish. 80% whole cluster fermentation, with 30%...
DB7326-18
Baron Thénard – Givry 1er Cru Bois Chevaux
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB9969-16
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
The 1er Cru Bois Chevaux sits mid-slope, facing east below the Clos Saint Pierre (monopole of Thenard) in a red, iron-rich soil. The vines are sixty to eighty years-old. Grapes are destemmed and fermentation (spontaneous, natural yeasts) takes place in large, wooden open top fermenters that are...
SustainableDB9969-16

Baron Thénard – Givry 1er Cru Clos du Cellier aux Moines
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7590-16
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
The Cellier aux Moines vineyard was so named in 1258 by the Cistercian Monks of the Abbey of Ferte. Thénard has four and one-half hectares here with a southern exposure, located in the middle of the slope.
SustainableDB7590-16
Baron Thénard – Givry 1er Cru Clos Saint-Pierre Monopole
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
DB7591-16
Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France
Clos Saint-Pierre is a monopole of Domaine Thénard. The vineyard faces east and is higher up on the hill than the Cellier aux Moines and has a very red soil, rich in iron. After fermentation in large open top wooden fermenters, the wine is aged half in wooden foudres and half in used oak barrels. ...
SustainableDB7591-16