Wines In The Collection

Bruno Colin France | Burgundy
Old vines in Santenay produced this classy red that can be enjoyed now or cellared for three to five years for additional complexity.

Benoît Cantin France | Burgundy
From a single-vineyard parcel on one of the family’s most primely positioned slopes, this bottling has more depth, concentration, and brambly tannic punch.

Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy
This is not yet another Bourgogne Rouge—you’ll enjoy a stunning example of talent, terroir, and the Burgundian tradition all in one bottle.

Domaine Montanet-Thoden France | Burgundy
Climate, a clay-and-limestone soil, and stainless-steel vinification are the pillars of Valentin’s Galerne blanc, a divine rendition of pure, chiseled Chardonnay.

Henri Perrusset France | Burgundy
The tiny village of Farges-lès-Mâcon is a wonderful terroir for textbook, perfectly opulent, floral Mâconnais.

Domaine de la Cadette France | Burgundy
A beautiful Cadette rouge with a bit more structure and plenty of pleasure.

Roland Lavantureux France | Burgundy
With a delectable combination of fresh fruit and oyster-shell aromatics, this remains Lavantureux’s benchmark for value and typicity.

Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils France | Burgundy
This is supple, velvety, seductive Volnay as we love it, and it begs us to dive right in today.

Bruno Colin France | Burgundy
Lots of herbs and lemon curd precede its dry, racy finish. It’s a mouthwatering, drink-me-now white Burgundy.

René Bouvier France | Burgundy
This single-vineyard Pinot Noir is what drinking great Burgundy is all about.

Domaine Taupenot-Merme France | Burgundy
Classic Gevrey, with an emphasis on forward fruit and pleasure, great structure as well.

Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy
Evoking fresh orchard fruit, white flowers, and chalk, Les Margotés is remarkably pure and will continue to age beautifully over 10-15 years.

René Bouvier France | Burgundy
I find the Clos du Roy blanc to be quite versatile at my house in Meursault, especially with fowl, pork, and veal.

Domaine François Lumpp France | Burgundy
With aromas of apple blossom and marzipan, this Chardonnay is hard to resist on its own, but would be the perfect accompaniment to a semi-hard cheese like comté or baked steelhead trout.

Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy
Filled with notes of gorgeous red fruit and an irresistible stoniness that gives it structure

Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy
Aligoté may actually be an even more precise conduit for Burgundian terroir than Chardonnay.

Famille Savary France | Burgundy
Lemon zest, star fruit, wet stone, and white flowers all coat the palate in a bonedry, vitalizing, and immensely enjoyable wine.

Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy
The Follin family’s reds are some of the most delicious I have tasted, none more so than their incredibly vibrant and pure Aloxe-Corton.

Domaine Gachot-Monot France | Burgundy
First, it is impeccable. Second, it does not exceed its appellation; it is not a substitute Romanée Conti; it is a perfect Côte de Nuits-Villages.

Henri Costal France | Burgundy
A stunning value from one of Chablis’ oldest premier cru vineyards, with a lovely mouthful of stone fruit and hint of lemongrass.

Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy
Limited to vintages where the weather hinders production of individual bottlings, Climat renders all the chart-topping qualities of the Robert family’s Pouilly Fuissé holdings.

Roland Lavantureux France | Burgundy
Displaying both the oyster shell quality we love about Chablis and the sunny orchard fruit notes that make Bourgogne blancs so delicious.

Domaine Taupenot-Merme France | Burgundy
This bottle reminds me of being young and the delights of discovering something new and delicious. Lush and aromatic, it leaves you smiling like after a special treat.

Domaine François Lumpp France | Burgundy
A bright, chalky personality full of energy and thirst-quenching savor.

Domaine Larue France | Burgundy
Larue’s home turf is Saint-Aubin, but with this Chassagne-Montrachet, the family shows how well it can steward neighboring terroirs too.

Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy
Classy, pure, and precise Chardonnay, evoking freshly crushed apples, crushed stones, and citrus zest.

Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy
Vercots is a wine that you can begin enjoying at age three and hold for up to fifteen years.

Domaine François Lumpp France | Burgundy
The Lumpp style is on full display with this beauty: open-knit, fruit-forward, silky, and seductive Pinot Noir beckons.

Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils France | Burgundy
Of all Boillot’s cuvées, the ones from Gevrey-Chambertin are the most brooding, the most earthbound.

Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy
Bursting with energy and joy, this wine is bound to bring out the best of your inner bon vivant.

Famille Savary France | Burgundy
Dense layers of sea salt and stone are tightly coiled around a small drop of lemon.

Roland Lavantureux France | Burgundy
A wine of striking finesse that shows off the crunchy red fruit, floral notes, and peppery spice typical of Pinot Noir from Burgundy’s far north.

Domaine Savary France | Burgundy
Ethereal and bright, with the notes of cherry and earth that get red-Burgundy lovers’ hearts racing.

Domaine Taupenot-Merme France | Burgundy
Full-bodied style, golden, old-school Chardonnay with a chalky base.

Henri Costal France | Burgundy
Devouring a fresh crab and pairing it with this pure, elegant, chalky, earthy (wet stone), and stunning finish is the perfect combo.

René Bouvier France | Burgundy
The wine is firmly structured and robust, with dark, plump fruit that tastes fresh and utterly drinkable.

Henri Perrusset France | Burgundy
A longtime personal favorite for the weeknight go-to blanc, citrusy fresh with just the right hint of salted butter to round it out.

Domaine de la Cadette France | Burgundy
This is young Pinot at its best: aromatic, expressive, and a true pleasure to drink.

Domaine de la Cadette France | Burgundy
La Châtelaine highlights what may be the best terroir of Vézelay and why this little appellation is on the map in the first place.

René Bouvier France | Burgundy
The fruit quality is dark and earthbound, like eating blackberries in the shade.

Domaine Robert Chevillon France | Burgundy
If you look closely in cellars throughout Burgundy, you’ll notice many of the greatest domaines continue to uphold this tradition.

Roland Lavantureux France | Burgundy
A crystal-clear translation of the Kimmeridgian limestone of Chablis—Chardonnay the way it can only taste from these soils.

France | Burgundy
Sleek, crisp, light, and luminous, with a steely, saline finish.

France | Burgundy
Old vines in Santenay produced this classy red that can be enjoyed now or cellared for three to five years for additional complexity.

France | Burgundy
From a single-vineyard parcel on one of the family’s most primely positioned slopes, this bottling has more depth, concentration, and brambly tannic punch.

France | Burgundy
This is not yet another Bourgogne Rouge—you’ll enjoy a stunning example of talent, terroir, and the Burgundian tradition all in one bottle.

France | Burgundy
Climate, a clay-and-limestone soil, and stainless-steel vinification are the pillars of Valentin’s Galerne blanc, a divine rendition of pure, chiseled Chardonnay.

France | Burgundy
The tiny village of Farges-lès-Mâcon is a wonderful terroir for textbook, perfectly opulent, floral Mâconnais.

France | Burgundy
A beautiful Cadette rouge with a bit more structure and plenty of pleasure.

France | Burgundy
With a delectable combination of fresh fruit and oyster-shell aromatics, this remains Lavantureux’s benchmark for value and typicity.

Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils
France | Burgundy
This is supple, velvety, seductive Volnay as we love it, and it begs us to dive right in today.

France | Burgundy
Lots of herbs and lemon curd precede its dry, racy finish. It’s a mouthwatering, drink-me-now white Burgundy.

France | Burgundy
This single-vineyard Pinot Noir is what drinking great Burgundy is all about.

France | Burgundy
Classic Gevrey, with an emphasis on forward fruit and pleasure, great structure as well.

France | Burgundy
Evoking fresh orchard fruit, white flowers, and chalk, Les Margotés is remarkably pure and will continue to age beautifully over 10-15 years.

France | Burgundy
I find the Clos du Roy blanc to be quite versatile at my house in Meursault, especially with fowl, pork, and veal.

France | Burgundy
With aromas of apple blossom and marzipan, this Chardonnay is hard to resist on its own, but would be the perfect accompaniment to a semi-hard cheese like comté or baked steelhead trout.

France | Burgundy
Filled with notes of gorgeous red fruit and an irresistible stoniness that gives it structure

France | Burgundy
Aligoté may actually be an even more precise conduit for Burgundian terroir than Chardonnay.

France | Burgundy
Lemon zest, star fruit, wet stone, and white flowers all coat the palate in a bonedry, vitalizing, and immensely enjoyable wine.

France | Burgundy
The Follin family’s reds are some of the most delicious I have tasted, none more so than their incredibly vibrant and pure Aloxe-Corton.

France | Burgundy
Entry-level access to one of the masters of the Côte de Beaune.

France | Burgundy
First, it is impeccable. Second, it does not exceed its appellation; it is not a substitute Romanée Conti; it is a perfect Côte de Nuits-Villages.

France | Burgundy
A stunning value from one of Chablis’ oldest premier cru vineyards, with a lovely mouthful of stone fruit and hint of lemongrass.

France | Burgundy
Limited to vintages where the weather hinders production of individual bottlings, Climat renders all the chart-topping qualities of the Robert family’s Pouilly Fuissé holdings.

France | Burgundy
Displaying both the oyster shell quality we love about Chablis and the sunny orchard fruit notes that make Bourgogne blancs so delicious.

France | Burgundy
This bottle reminds me of being young and the delights of discovering something new and delicious. Lush and aromatic, it leaves you smiling like after a special treat.

France | Burgundy
A bright, chalky personality full of energy and thirst-quenching savor.

France | Burgundy
Larue’s home turf is Saint-Aubin, but with this Chassagne-Montrachet, the family shows how well it can steward neighboring terroirs too.

France | Burgundy
Classy, pure, and precise Chardonnay, evoking freshly crushed apples, crushed stones, and citrus zest.

France | Burgundy
Vercots is a wine that you can begin enjoying at age three and hold for up to fifteen years.

France | Burgundy
The Lumpp style is on full display with this beauty: open-knit, fruit-forward, silky, and seductive Pinot Noir beckons.

Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils
France | Burgundy
Of all Boillot’s cuvées, the ones from Gevrey-Chambertin are the most brooding, the most earthbound.

France | Burgundy
It is easy to forget that it isn’t a premier cru

France | Burgundy
A sneakily serious Pinot Noir.

France | Burgundy
Bursting with energy and joy, this wine is bound to bring out the best of your inner bon vivant.

France | Burgundy
Dense layers of sea salt and stone are tightly coiled around a small drop of lemon.

France | Burgundy
A wine of striking finesse that shows off the crunchy red fruit, floral notes, and peppery spice typical of Pinot Noir from Burgundy’s far north.

From an exceptional parcel, an ideal spot for making colored, complex, deep Pinots.

France | Burgundy
Ethereal and bright, with the notes of cherry and earth that get red-Burgundy lovers’ hearts racing.

France | Burgundy
Full-bodied style, golden, old-school Chardonnay with a chalky base.

France | Burgundy
Devouring a fresh crab and pairing it with this pure, elegant, chalky, earthy (wet stone), and stunning finish is the perfect combo.

France | Burgundy
The wine is firmly structured and robust, with dark, plump fruit that tastes fresh and utterly drinkable.

France | Burgundy
A longtime personal favorite for the weeknight go-to blanc, citrusy fresh with just the right hint of salted butter to round it out.

France | Burgundy
This is young Pinot at its best: aromatic, expressive, and a true pleasure to drink.

France | Burgundy
La Châtelaine highlights what may be the best terroir of Vézelay and why this little appellation is on the map in the first place.

France | Burgundy
The fruit quality is dark and earthbound, like eating blackberries in the shade.

France | Burgundy
If you look closely in cellars throughout Burgundy, you’ll notice many of the greatest domaines continue to uphold this tradition.

France | Burgundy
A crystal-clear translation of the Kimmeridgian limestone of Chablis—Chardonnay the way it can only taste from these soils.
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