France Burgundy Jayer-GillesNuits St Georges Les Hauts Poirets

2011 Nuits St Georges Les Hauts Poirets

Jayer-Gilles

Burgundy / France

Red

6x75cl

0 Immediate | 1 Marketplace

£546.00

Henri Jayer - Burgundy's most collectable wine

Henri Jayer’s career in wine started when he began looking after the Camuzet’s vineyards during the Second World War. He is most famously associated with the production of Vosne Romanee 1er cru “Cros Parentoux”, a vineyard which, at the time he took over, was largely a neglected vineyard site sitting above the Grand Cru site of Richebourg. With very thin ...

ON June 28, 2018

Domaine Georges Roumier Vertical Tasting

A very special thank you to Jordi Orriols-Gil for sourcing the incredible collection below and making this evening possible. It is not often one sits down to a 30-wine vertical tasting over dinner. And when 27 out of those 30 wines are Domaine Georges Roumier Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru, dating from 2007 all the way back to 1945, it's hard not to ...

ON March 9, 2018

Domaine Georges Lignier - 2018 Vintage Update

Domaine Georges Lignier has some of the most enviable Grand Cru sites in Burgundy with significant holdings in Clos de la Roche, Clos St Denis and Bonnes Mares. Based in the village of Morey St Denis, the domaine is today run by the ever-thoughtful Benoit Stehly, the great grandson of Georges Lignier, who has been in charge of the property since 2007. It ...

BY Gavin Smith,

ON January 8, 2020

Domaine Georges Lignier's Benoit Stehly's visits F+R

Benoit has had complete control at Domaine Georges Lignier since 2007 after taking over from his uncle. He had been working on the family estate since he was a kid, helping out at harvest and during bottling in the summer holidays. Only after his studies in 1999 did he join the domaine full time . It took a few years ...

ON January 25, 2019

Timo Mayer - bring back the funk!

Despite Timo’s multi-generational family history of winemaking in the Wuttemburg (Baden) region of Germany, his ascendancy into the wine world was not the familiar path of simply taking over the family farm. Timo left Germany to explore the world and ended up in Australia in 1991, fell in love with a girl from Melbourne and spent the next few years ...

ON October 10, 2019