Lequin-Colin, Bourgogne Chardonnay, Back To The Roots, Burgundy EP 2023 (case of 12 bottles)
From two vineyard plots bordering Santenay. 100% barrel fermented, with 10% new oak; and given regular lees stirring to develop texture and breadth. This could easily pass for a superior Santenay in a blind tasting. Ripe and broad fruit, both... Read More
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ColourWhite
RegionBurgundy
GrowerLequin-Colin
Grape VarietyChardonnay
Vintage2023
Bottle75cl
MethodOrganic
En PrimeurYes
CodeLEQ523
Burgundy
The Burgundy Pyramid
Making sense of the complexity of the complexity of Burgundy isn’t easy.
Though Burgundy only comprises 5% of France’s vineyard area, it holds 100 different Appellations, 25% of the entire French total. There are no less than 5,000 growers, 85% of whom own less than 10 hectares, and four fifths of them make wine.
To make matters...
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René Lequin-Colin
Santenay, France
This 9 hectare family domaine, which dates back over 300 years, has a lovely range of vineyards, deriving from the marital conjoining of Lequins from Santenay and Colins from Chassagne-Montrachet.
We think he makes no less than seventeen wines, though some in very small quantities, for example just one specially made small barrel of Batard-Montrachet!...
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Chardonnay
Chardonnay is one of the most-widely planted varieties in the world.
Arguably not the most characterful grape, hence its common ageing in oak, yet at its pinnacle in Burgundy it produces some of the greatest (and certainly most expensive) white wines in the world. Look out for unoaked Chardonnay, it can make a pleasant change, and usually goes down very well with all those people who...
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Lequin-Colin, Bourgogne Chardonnay, Back To The Roots, Burgundy EP 2023 (case of 12 bottles)
From two vineyard plots bordering Santenay. 100% barrel fermented, with 10% new oak; and given regular lees stirring to develop texture and breadth. This could easily pass for a superior Santenay in a blind tasting. Ripe and broad fruit, both citrus and orchard, with a pleasing chewiness on the finish. As ever, a grand wine at a great price. Late 2025-2029
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