Do you know Domaine de La Grand'Cour?

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 Dear readers, delighted to be back with you to talk about Domaine de la Grand Cour, run by the enthusiastic Jean-Louis Dutraive, who proudly represents his generation. Thanks to his sensitivity and know-how, he produces exceptional wines that combine the delicacy of fruit with the fabulous terroirs of Fleurie. Without further ado, let's move on to a description of this estate. > Cuvées de La Grand'Cour in stock Winemaking process: The grapes are hand-picked and put into the vats.... Read more

Domaine Jean Foillard: The complete wine guide!

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Dear readers, we'd like to introduce you to the third domaine in the Beaujolais region: Domaine Jean Foillard. By the end of this article, we hope to have answered all your questions about this estate. If you'd like to find out more about other wine estates, don't hesitate to visit our blog. Let's move on to the history of this article and the details of these cuvées. > Cuvées du domaine FOILLARD in stock The domaine's main cuvées: Morgon Côte... Read more

Domaine Yvon Metras: The star of Beaujolais

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Dear readers, we'd like to introduce you to a superb estate in the Beaujolais region: Domaine Yvon Metras. We hope we can answer all your questions about this estate. If you'd like to find out more about other wineries, please visit our blog. Let's move on to the history of this article and the details of these 3 flagship cuvées. > Cuvées du domaine Yvon Metras en stock Some of the domaine's cuvées: In this article, we... Read more

Louis Jadot: a prestigious Burgundy estate

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? Dear reader friends, have you heard of the great domaine Louis Jadot? Today, Pierre-Henry Gagey is at the helm of this great Burgundy estate. The estate covers 200 hectares, with a composition of terroirs that also includes the main Burgundy appellations. Frédéric Barnier has been in charge of vinification since 2012. Let us tell you about the history of this estate, and the details of its flagship cuvées. > Cuvées du domaine Louis Jadot in stock A story that begins well:... Read more

Chablis wine and food pairings

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Chablis wines There are four AOC Chablis wines, all produced in the Yonne department. These are Petit-Chablis, Chablis, Chablis Premier Cru (there are forty different climats) and Chablis Grand Cru (7 different climats). Almost all Chablis wines are grown on a limestone plateau, and come from a single grape variety, Chardonnay. The Premier Crus and Grand Crus soils are composed of a sub-layer of Kimmeridgian (fossilized oysters), which provides the... Read more

Jacques Prieur: Burgundy estate guide

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Dear readers, we're delighted to welcome you to the latest domaine in the Burgundy region. Domaine Jacques Prieur has existed since 1868, building one of the rarest terroir mosaics in Burgundy. However, it is the only domaine to own vines in all the major Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits appellations: Chambertin, Musigny, Clos Vougeot, Echézeaux, Corton, Meursault and Montrachet. In this article... Read more

Domaine Paul Pillot: Estate guide

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Domaine Paul Pillot has become a benchmark in the Chassagne-Montrachet and Saint-Aubin appellations. Since the success of the 2004 vintage, they have given themselves the means to produce the very best wines. In this article, I'll tell you about the history of this estate run by Thierry and Chrystelle. They produce white wines, straightforward, expressive wines and wines with great ageing potential. Find all Domaine Paul Pillot wines in stock and from the estate on Comptoir des Millésimes: > Cuvées... Read more

Château Cheval Blanc & Château Ausone leave the rankings!

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? Today, the Comptoir des Millésimes team brings you a hot topic in the wine world! It's not a rumor, but a fact: two of the Saint-Emilion appellation's great leaders have refused to submit an application to take part in the 2022 St Emilion wine classification! Why and how? Let us explain! > Find our Saint Emilion grands crus in stock What ranking do Ausone and Cheval Blanc have today ?... Read more