Villages: Terroir Appellations

Village appellations full of character: Burgundy, Rhône, Beaujolais… Typical vintages of their terroir, to be discovered without fail.
Pouilly-Fuissé Les Cras blanc 2019 - Domaine Thibert Père et Fils

Pouilly-Fuissé Les Cras white 2019 - Domaine Thibert Père et Fils

  • AOP Pouilly-Fuissé Premier Cru

49,90 €

Pouilly-Fuissé Les Héritiers blanc 2021 - Domaine Thibert Père et Fils

Pouilly-Fuissé Les Héritiers white 2021 - Domaine Thibert Père et Fils

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Pouilly-Fuissé
  • 0.75 L

36,00 €

Gevrey-Chambertin Regnard rouge 2023 - Domaine Hubert Et Laurent Lignier

Gevrey-Chambertin Regnard red 2023 - Domaine Hubert Et Laurent Lignier

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Gevrey-Chambertin
  • 0.75 L

85,00 €

Pouilly-Fuissé Clos Varambon blanc 2022 - Château des Rontets

Pouilly-Fuissé Clos Varambon white 2022 - Château des Rontets

  • 13 % vol
  • AOC Pouilly-Fuissé
  • 0.75 L

39,00 €

Le Cassis, Liqueur de Cassis- Clos Saint Joseph

Le Cassis, Blackcurrant Liqueur - Clos Saint Joseph

  • 20 % vol
  • 0.5 L

40,00 €

Saint-Romain blanc 2023 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Saint-Romain white 2023 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOP Saint-Romain
  • 0.75 L

54,00 €

Volnay rouge 2020 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Volnay red 2020 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 14 % vol
  • AOP Volnay
  • 0.75 L

60,00 €

Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays blanc Bio 2023 -Domaine Mathias

Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays organic white 2023 - Domaine Mathias

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Pouilly-Vinzelles
  • 0.75 L

18,90 €

Volnay Les Petits Poisots rouge 2021 - Domaine Jean Guiton

Volnay Les Petits Poisots red 2021 - Domaine Jean Guiton

  • 13,5 % vol
  • Volnay PDO
  • 0.75 L

49,00 €

Marsannay Trois Terres Vieilles Vignes rouge Bio 2020 - Domaine Jean Fournier

Marsannay Trois Terres Vieilles Vignes organic red 2020 - Domaine Jean Fournier

  • 14 % vol
  • AOP Marsannay
  • 0.75 L

59,90 €

Santenay Vieilles Vignes rouge 2021 - Domaine Bruno Colin

Santenay Vieilles Vignes red 2021 - Domaine Bruno Colin

  • 12,5 % vol
  • Santenay PDO
  • 0.75 L

52,00 €

Pernand-Vergelesses village blanc 2022 - Domaine Dubreuil Fontaine

Pernand-Vergelesses village white 2022 - Domaine Dubreuil Fontaine

  • 13 % vol
  • Pernand-Vergelesses PDO
  • 0.75 L

33,90 €

Mercurey Clos de Touches rouge 2021 - Domaine Tupinier Bautista

Mercurey Clos de Touches red 2021 - Domaine Tupinier Bautista

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Mercurey
  • 0.75 L

35,00 €

Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Poisets rouge 2020 - Domaine Hubert Et Laurent Lignier

Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Poisets red 2020 - Domaine Hubert Et Laurent Lignier

  • 14 % vol
  • Nuits-Saint-Georges PDO
  • 0.75 L

95,00 €

Meursault blanc 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Meursault white 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Meursault
  • 0.75 L

89,00 €

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Village appellations: the heart of Burgundy's terroir

In the Burgundy hierarchy, village appellations hold a strategic position. Above the regional Bourgogne wines, which are produced across the whole region, village appellations delimit a precise commune area, often a few hundred hectares, whose reputation has been built over several centuries. Nuits-Saint-Georges, Meursault, Saint-Aubin, Givry, Viré-Clessé, Saint-Véran, Marsannay, Puligny-Montrachet: each of these names carries a recognisable taste identity, a style of its own that the grower expresses through work in the vineyard and in the cellar.

White Burgundy: the richness of the southern villages and the Côte

White Burgundy villages are the heart of our selection. In the Côte de Beaune, a Meursault village from Michel Bouzereau or Edouard Delaunay offers the buttery, slightly nutty and mineral profile that earned the appellation its worldwide reputation, at a price level well below that of the Premiers Crus. A Saint-Aubin blanc from Domaine Gérard Thomas or a Puligny-Montrachet from the same estate represents the most elegant way into the Côte de Beaune. In the Mâconnais, the Viré-Clessé from Domaine Le Virolys, the Saint-Véran from Domaine Thibert or Christophe Cordier and the Mâcon-Loché from Clos des Rocs embody the generosity of southern Chardonnay: fresh, floral and approachable.

Red Burgundy and the Côte Chalonnaise: finesse of terroir

The red villages of the Côte de Nuits offer their best value for money here. A Nuits-Saint-Georges village from Domaine Machard de Gramont (Les Damodes or Creux Fraîche Eau) expresses the restrained power and ferrous minerality typical of the appellation, without the outlay of a Premier Cru. A Marsannay or a Pernand-Vergelesses from Edouard Delaunay offers the elegance of the Côte at prices that are still affordable. In the Côte Chalonnaise, Givry with Laurent Mouton and Montagny with Domaine Berthenet deliver terroir wines of remarkable precision and typicity, often more affordable than their Côte d'Or equivalents.

When and how to drink them?

Most white villages are best enjoyed within 3 to 6 years of the harvest: young enough to keep their freshness, developed enough to reveal their complexity. Côte de Nuits red villages reward 4 to 7 years of patience, giving their tannins time to soften and their fruit time to take on tertiary notes. Serve the whites at 12 to 14 °C in large Burgundy glasses, and the reds at 15 to 17 °C after a short aeration of one hour.