2019 Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore “Capovolto”La Marca di San Michele
Italy | Le Marche
$27
Producers
Antoine Jobard
France | Burgundy | Meursault-Blagny
Outstanding, upper-slope Meursault, dominated by a stony crunch
François Rousset-Martin France | Jura
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Mâcon-Fuissé
Bruno Colin France | Burgundy | Chassagne-Montrachet
Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy | Pernand-Vergelesses
Bruno Colin France | Burgundy | Chassagne-Montrachet
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Meursault-Blagny
An irresistible juxtaposition of delicacy and generosity
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Already in spectacular harmony, this beauty deserves a bin in every Burgundy collector’s cellar.
Jean-Marc Vincent France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
Bruno Colin France | Burgundy | Chassagne-Montrachet
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Mâcon-Fuissé
Domaine Robert Chevillon
France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
Bargain access to one of Burgundy’s established masters, ready to drink tonight.
Bruno Colin
France | Burgundy | Chassagne-Montrachet
Complex aromas, flesh, depth; the classic chiseled back end you’d expect from well-made Puligny.
Domaine Taupenot-Merme France | Burgundy | Saint-Romain
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé
Domaine Savary
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Concentration, power, and plenty of flesh on its limestone bones.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
September Club Chevalier Selection
Domaine Montanet-Thoden
France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
October ’19 Adventures Club Selection
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Immediately accessible, with the type of ripe, unctuous nose you know and love with grand cru Chablis.
Bruno Colin
France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
Entry-level access to one of the masters of the Côte de Beaune.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
No cherries to speak of, but you’ll find hints of other orchard fruit, like citrus and peach.
Domaine Larue France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru
Domaine Rousset-Martin France | Jura | Côtes du Jura
Domaine Robert-Denogent
France | Burgundy | Mâcon-Villages
A perfect apéritif or partner to light, fresh seafood or roasted cauliflower.
Domaine Rousset-Martin
France | Jura | Côtes du Jura
A Chardonnay made with regular topping-off of the barrels, to avoid any oxidation, this delivers an exotic nose of candied lemon and spices, focused acidity and a sensation of beeswax and nuts on the palate.
Domaine Taupenot-Merme France | Burgundy | Saint-Romain
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Meursault-Blagny
De Chérisey produces classic Chardonnay that seems as if from a different time. White Burgundy like this doesn’t come around very often.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
From the most prized terroir of Saint-Aubin, this is a real thoroughbred that you should classify along with the great premiers crus of Chassagne, Puligny, and Meursault.
Domaine Robert-Denogent
France | Burgundy | Viré-Clessé
Majority of Chardonnay planted circa 1920
Domaine Savary
France | Burgundy | Chablis
This cuvée “gives another style of Chablis, conveying a more saline, iodized minerality that recalls the Chablisien geology and its little oyster shells
Domaine Savary
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Sleek, crisp, light, and luminous, with a steely, saline finish.
Domaine Savary France | Burgundy | Chablis
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
From the most prized terroir of Saint-Aubin, this is a real thoroughbred that you should classify along with the great premiers crus of Chassagne, Puligny, and Meursault.
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Meursault
Chardonnay reaches incredible heights in this bottle of Meursault. Each glass is a unique and memorable experience.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
A gorgeous, noble nose, ample body, great grain and structure, erect and forthright
Domaine Rousset-Martin France | Jura | Côtes du Jura
Domaine de Villaine
France | Burgundy | Rully
From an east-facing premier cru parcel on steep slopes, this white wine is rich and noble without being opulent.
Domaine Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
September Club Chevalier Selection
Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy | Rully
Domaine Robert-Denogent
France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé
Farming incredibly old vines in the region’s top terroirs, brothers Antoine and Nico at Robert-Denogent are stars of the Maconnais.
François Rousset-Martin France | Jura
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Already in spectacular harmony, this beauty deserves a bin in every Burgundy collector’s cellar.
Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy | Rully
Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy | Rully
Bruno Colin
France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet
Complex aromas, flesh, depth; the classic chiseled back end you’d expect from well-made Puligny.
Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet
Comtesse de Chérisey France | Burgundy | Meursault-Blagny
Bruno Colin France | Burgundy | Chassagne-Montrachet
Henri Costal
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Aromas of Bosc pear and white flowers soar from the glass and lure you to take a sip, then a bracing acidity and crisp stoniness invite you back for more.
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Meursault-Blagny
De Cherisey produces classic Chardonnay that seems as if from a different time. White Burgundy like this doesn’t come around very often.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet
All the purity and energy for which Larue’s wines are known, plus the depth and richness typical of Puligny.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
I refer to this bottling from Larue as their “gunsmoke” cuvée
Domaine de la Cadette
France | Burgundy | Vézelay
It has all the best of Vézelay: a fresh, floral, citrusy attack, followed by warm and textured charm.
Domaine Savary
France | Burgundy | Chablis
This cuvée “gives another style of Chablis, conveying a more saline, iodized minerality that recalls the Chablisien geology and its little oyster shells
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
With its elegant, hazelnut-inflected fruit and precise, stony finish, this is a textbook example of the charm and value to be found in Saint-Aubin.
La Soeur Cadette
France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
A thirst-quenching, spirit-lifting, and downright delicious white Burgundy.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
You'll find charm and density on the palate and a Chablis-like finish: oyster-shell city!
Domaine Savary
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Concentration, power, and plenty of flesh on its limestone bones.
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé
Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy | Pernand-Vergelesses
Domaine Savary
France | Burgundy | Chablis
This wine always delivers an element of luscious, tender fruit that seems to coat the wine’s spinal chord of Kimmeridgian minerals
Domaine François Lumpp France | Burgundy | Givry
Éric Chevalier
France | Loire | Vin de Pays du Val de Loire
Some wines deliver well beyond expectations—this is one of them.
Régis Bouvier France | Burgundy | Marsannay
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet
Power, finesse, succulence, and striking acidity... Pair with delicate crab meat and relish in the experience.
Domaine Régis Bouvier France | Burgundy | Marsannay
Henri Costal
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Devouring a fresh crab and pairing it with this pure, elegant, chalky, earthy (wet stoned), and stunning finish is the perfect combo.
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
A crystal-clear translation of the Kimmeridgian limestone of Chablis—Chardonnay the way it can only taste from these soils.
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Everything about this cuvée, from the delicately briny scent of slick oyster shells to the concentrated, pristinely focused sensation on the palate, is a demonstration of why this domaine has become one of Chablis’ very best.
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Everything about this cuvée, from the delicately briny scent of slick oyster shells to the concentrated, pristinely focused sensation on the palate, is a demonstration of why this domaine has become one of Chablis’ very best.
Henri Costal
France | Burgundy | Chablis
A stunning value from one of Chablis’ oldest premier cru vineyards.
Henri Costal
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Top-notch, organically farmed premier cru Chablis.
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
David describes it as “direct and pure, full of energy”—a perfectly steely Chablis for oysters-on-the-half-shell, certain to remain tightly coiled for many years to come.
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Vauprin showcases Chardonnay’s ability to produce a wine that is simultaneously both round and taut in this mighty northern Burgundian terroir.
Domaine Roland Lavantureux France | Burgundy | Chablis
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
With a delectable combination of fresh fruit and oyster-shell aromatics, this remains Lavantureux’s benchmark for value and typicity.
Henri Perrusset
France | Burgundy | Mâcon Farges
A refreshing white for salt, pepper, and vinegar marinated shrimp.
Domaine Savary
France | Burgundy | Chablis
The electricity and minerality imparted by the soil in this bottling are balanced by a buttery creaminess that is heavenly.
Henri Perrusset France | Burgundy | Mâcon-Villages
Domaine de la Cadette
France | Burgundy | Vézelay
La Châtelaine highlights what may be the best terroir of Vézelay and why this little appellation is on the map in the first place.
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
With opulent aromas and intense minerality, this Chablis exhibits the character that sets the Grand Crus apart. A truly magnificent wine!
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet
Power, finesse, succulence, and striking acidity... Pair with delicate crab meat and relish in the experience.
Domaine de la Cadette
France | Burgundy | Vézelay
La Châtelaine highlights what may be the best terroir of Vézelay and why this little appellation is on the map in the first place.
Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Insider tip: cellaring some grand cru Chablis from Lavantureux is about as wise a move as you can make in today’s volatile (wine) world.
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