2017 Gevrey-Chambertin, Lavaux St-Jacques, 1er Cru, Domaine Denis Mortet, Burgundy Size:75cl The nose offers plenty of

The nose offers plenty of floral notes and a hint of dairy and sea spray neatly supported by subtle oak

the domaine's 2018 Volnay 1er Cru Les Santenots unwinds to reveal notes of cherries

menthol and licorice all come together with time in the glass

25% new wood which is what he aims for as maximum

There is very good concentration to the seductively textured but precise medium-bodied flavours that flash plenty of minerality on the saline and strikingly persistent finish

2017 Gevrey-Chambertin, Lavaux St-Jacques, 1er Cru, Domaine Denis Mortet, Burgundy Size:75cl The nose offers plenty ofFrom five plots around the vineyard, this is a wine for which Arnaud never includes any whole bunches, feeling the floral profile of the vineyard does not need further embellishment. The wine has the perfect balance of ripe, sunny fruit, gorgeous silken tannins and vibrant acidity. The 70 percent new oak is so wellintegrated that it is unnoticeable. Self assured Arnaud Mortet is rightly proud of his capacious, extended cellars on the edge of Gevrey,