Saint-Aubin, lying behind the famous white wine villages of Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet with their Grand...
Maison Louis Jadot, Pouilly-Fuissé (Mâconnais, Burgundy, France) 2017
Louis Jadot, one of Burgundy’s top producers, needs no further introduction. It’s hard to go wrong with...
Maison Louis Jadot, Santenay (Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France) 2018
Though Jadot is a major négociant, they also are an important grower, farming over 300 acres of vineyards in...
Domaine Bart, Marsannay (Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France) 2018
Domaine Bart is a star producer in Marsannay. This house makes splendid Grand Crus, such as Bonnes-Mares and...
Maison Louis Latour, Mercurey (Côte Chalonnaise, Burgundy, France) 2015
Though Mercurey, a village in the Côte Chalonnaise, is best known for its reds, it’s a treasure trove of...
Domaine Jean et Giles Lafouge, Auxey-Duresses (Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France) 2017
One formula for Burgundy bargains is to find a top producer who lives and has vineyards in an out-of-the-way place. ...
Château de la Maltroye, Bourgogne Rouge (Burgundy, France) 2017
Château de la Maltroye, a top producer of both red and white wines from Chassagne-Montrachet, makes this charming...
Parent, Monthélie Blanc (Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France) 2017
Domaine Parent, arguably the best producer of Pommard, also makes this stunning white Monthélie. It’s a...
Domaine Michel Bouzereau, Bourgogne Blanc Côte d’Or (Burgundy, France) 2017
With the 2017 vintage, regulators added a new sub-category, Côte d’Or, to Bourgogne, the very broad regional...
Domaine Guilhem et Jean Hugues Goisot, Bourgogne Côtes d’Auxerre (Burgundy, France) 2017
Goisot is a good example of why my mantra is producer, producer, producer. You can buy any of their wines and be...
Maison Joseph Drouhin, Rully (Côte Chalonnaise, Burgundy, France) 2018
Consumers can safely select virtually any wine from Drouhin, another top-tier Burgundy producer. Indeed, I could...
Firesteed, Willamette Valley (Oregon) Pinot Gris 2019
With roughly twice the acreage planted as Chardonnay, Pinot Gris (Pinot Grigio, in Italian) is Oregon’s second most...