Embark on a captivating journey through Burgundy, the ancestral home of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

This 6-bottle Master Selection is a curated exploration of the region's diverse terroirs, from the accessible charm of Bourgogne to the mineral-driven heights of Chablis and the Premier Cru vineyards of the Côte de Beaune. Discover the artistry of six exceptional producers, including the legendary Dominique Lafon, as you taste your way through this iconic landscape.

2022 Francine Bachelier, Chablis "Hommage"

"The Essence of Chablis"

Our journey begins with the brisk, mineral-driven essence of northern Chablis. This "Hommage" is a tribute to the Bachelier family's long history in Chablis, dating back to 1883. From the limestone-rich slopes of Maligny, this wine captures the purity of old-vine Chardonnay, with notes of bright lemon zest, green apple, and a saline, crushed-stone finish.

• Producer: Francine Bachelier
• Region: Chablis
• Farming: Sustainable (HVE certified)
• Tasting Notes: Lemon zest, green apple, white flowers, crushed stone.

2023 Domaine Denis Race, Chablis "Mont de Milieu" 1er Cru

"The Premier Cru Ascent"

Ascend to the next level with this Premier Cru Chablis from Domaine Denis Race. The "Mont de Milieu" vineyard lies on Chablis' right bank, adjacent to the Grand Cru sites, on classic Kimmeridgian limestone soils. This wine is a testament to the Race family's commitment to terroir-true excellence, with zippy, precise notes of lemon peel, crisp apple, and a tingling oyster-shell minerality.

• Producer: Domaine Denis Race
• Region: Chablis
• Farming: Sustainable
• Tasting Notes: Lemon peel, crisp apple, white pear, wild honey, oyster shell minerality.

2023 Dominique Lafon, Bourgogne Blanc

"The Master's Touch"

Experience the genius of Dominique Lafon, one of the undisputed masters of Chardonnay. This Bourgogne Blanc is a gateway into Lafon's world, sourced from 20-50-year-old vines in Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet. Biodynamically farmed and aged in neutral oak, it offers vibrant citrus, orchard fruit, and a mineral snap that belies its humble appellation. A thrilling expression of Chardonnay from a living legend.

• Producer: Dominique Lafon
• Region: Burgundy / Côte de Beaune
• Farming: Biodynamic
• Tasting Notes: Vibrant citrus, white peach, lemon peel, racy acidity.

2024 Thévenet & Fils, Bourgogne Rouge "Les Clos"

"The Nurseryman's Pinot"

Now we move to the reds, starting with a classic Bourgogne Rouge from a family of nurserymen who have been propagating the finest vine material for Burgundy's top estates for generations. The Thévenet family's expertise shines in this vibrant Pinot Noir from clay-limestone soils in Bussières. With notes of fresh blackberry and a lively character, it’s the perfect introduction to the charm of red Burgundy.

• Producer: Thévenet & Fils
• Region: Burgundy
• Farming: Sustainable
• Tasting Notes: Fresh blackberry, vibrant red fruit, earthy undertones.

2023 Eric Boigelot, Volnay "Ez Blanches"

"The Volnay Expression"

Our exploration of red Burgundy continues in the prestigious village of Volnay. The "Ez Blanches" vineyard is a high-altitude site with rocky, limestone soils, producing a wine with the ripeness and structure of a Premier Cru. From the historic Domaine Eric Boigelot, this Pinot Noir is a secret weapon for Burgundy lovers, offering a glimpse of old-school winemaking and the elegant power of Volnay.

• Producer: Eric Boigelot
• Region: Volnay / Côte de Beaune
• Farming: Sustainable
• Tasting Notes: Ripe red fruit, floral notes, structured tannins, limestone minerality.

2023 Dominique Lafon, Beaune 1er Cru "Les Epenottes"

"A Premier Cru from the Master"

Our journey culminates with a rare opportunity to experience Dominique Lafon's touch on a Premier Cru red from the heart of the Côte de Beaune. The "Les Epenottes" vineyard in Beaune is known for producing wines of seductive charm, and in Lafon's hands, it becomes something truly special. This Pinot Noir offers juicy cherry, rose petal, and spice wrapped in silky tannins. With only seven barrels produced, this is a wine of uncommon refinement and scarcity.

• Producer: Dominique Lafon
• Region: Beaune / Côte de Beaune
• Farming: Biodynamic
• Tasting Notes: Juicy cherry, rose petal, spice, silky tannins.