Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant

2020 Chablis <em>1er Cru</em> “Vau de Vey” Domaine Roland Lavantureux

2020 Chablis 1er Cru “Vau de Vey”

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.

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2020 Chablis <em>1er Cru</em> “Fourchaume” Domaine Roland Lavantureux

2020 Chablis 1er Cru “Fourchaume”

Domaine Roland Lavantureux France | Burgundy | Chablis
This stellar cuvée features generous flesh enveloping a wiry core, with a flinty edge that leads to a satisfyingly creamy finish.

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2019 Viré-Clessé “En Châtelaine”

Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Viré-Clessé
Majority of Chardonnay planted circa 1920

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2019 Saint-Aubin <i>1er Cru</i> “En Montceau” Domaine Larue

2019 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru “En Montceau”

Domaine Larue France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
No cherries to speak of, but you’ll find hints of other orchard fruit, like citrus and peach.

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2019 Saint-Aubin <em>1er Cru</em> “Sous Roche Dumay” Domaine Larue

2019 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru “Sous Roche Dumay”

Domaine Larue France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
I refer to this bottling from Larue as their “gunsmoke” cuvée

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2019 Saint-Aubin <em>1er Cru</em> “Murgers des Dents de Chien” Domaine Larue

2019 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru “Murgers des Dents de Chien”

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.

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2019 Saint-Aubin <em>1er Cru</em> “Les Combes” Domaine Larue

2019 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru “Les Combes”

Domaine Larue France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
You'll find charm and density on the palate and a Chablis-like finish: oyster-shell city!

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2019 Saint-Aubin <em>1er Cru</em> “En Remilly” Domaine Larue

2019 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru “En Remilly”

Domaine Larue France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
A gorgeous, noble nose, ample body, great grain and structure, erect and forthright

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2019 Puligny-Montrachet <em>1er Cru</em> “La Garenne” Domaine Larue

2019 Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru “La Garenne”

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.

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2019 Pernand-Vergelesses <em>Blanc</em> Domaine Follin-Arbelet

2019 Pernand-Vergelesses Blanc

Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy | Pernand-Vergelesses
Ever the racy and mineral cuvée, this is all silk and flesh, and a rare village treat from a producer of mainly premier and grand cru wines.

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2019 Côtes du Jura Chardonnay “La Chaux”

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.

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2018 Saint-Véran “Les Pommards Vieilles Vignes”

Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé

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2018 Saint-Romain <em>Blanc</em> Domaine Taupenot-Merme

2018 Saint-Romain Blanc

Domaine Taupenot-Merme France | Burgundy | Saint-Romain

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2018 Rully <em>Blanc 1er Cru</em> “Rabourcé” Domaine de Villaine

2018 Rully Blanc 1er Cru “Rabourcé”

Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy | Rully
Rabourcé is a premier cru parcel rich in white clay, the kind of soil that makes this one of de Villaine’s most luscious blancs.

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2018 Rully <em>Blanc 1er Cru</em> “Les Margotés” Domaine de Villaine

2018 Rully Blanc 1er Cru “Les Margotés”

Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy | Rully

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2018 Rully <em>Blanc 1er Cru</em> “Cloux” Domaine de Villaine

2018 Rully Blanc 1er Cru “Cloux”

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.

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2018 Puligny-Montrachet <em>1er Cru</em> “Sous le Puits” Domaine Larue

2018 Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru “Sous le Puits”

Domaine Larue France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru

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2018 Pouilly-Fuissé “La Croix Vieilles Vignes”

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.

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2018 Pouilly-Fuissé “Cuvée Claude Denogent Vieilles Vignes” <em>Les Cras</em> Domaine Robert-Denogent

2018 Pouilly-Fuissé “Cuvée Claude Denogent Vieilles Vignes” Les Cras

Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé

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2018 Pernand-Vergelesses <i>Blanc 1er Cru</i> “En Caradeux” Domaine Follin-Arbelet

2018 Pernand-Vergelesses Blanc 1er Cru “En Caradeux”

Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy | Pernand-Vergelesses
An absolutely stunning white Burgundy from one of our top producers, beautifully suited to fresh scallops or spot prawns.

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2018 Givry <em>1er Cru Blanc</em> “Crausot” Domaine François Lumpp

2018 Givry 1er Cru Blanc “Crausot”

Domaine François Lumpp France | Burgundy | Givry

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2018 Côtes du Jura Chardonnay “Gravières”

Domaine Rousset-Martin France | Jura | Côtes du Jura

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2018 Chardonnay “Ronco Pitotti”

Vignai da Duline Italy | Friuli | Friuli Colli Orientali
First class depth and complexity on par with village level White Burgundy, but with a Friulian slant. Zingy adicity with citrus and apple notes.

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