What are the most renowned grands crus of Burgundy?

Burgundy is home to some of the most prestigious wines in the world. Among the great red grands crus, Chambertin, Musigny, and Romanée-Conti stand at the pinnacle of the hierarchy, sourced from exceptional plots in the Côte de Nuits. On the white side, Montrachet and Corton-Charlemagne represent the absolute excellence of Chardonnay. These grand cru appellations represent only 1.5% of total Burgundy production, which explains their rare character and worldwide reputation.

What grape varieties are used in Burgundy to produce red and white wines?

Burgundy rests on a philosophy of grape variety simplicity: two main varieties dominate the entire vineyard. Pinot Noir reigns supreme for red wines, offering fine, elegant wines of great aromatic complexity. Chardonnay asserts itself for the whites, capable of expressing both the sharp minerality of Chablis and the buttery roundness of the great whites of the Côte de Beaune. This concentration on two noble grape varieties is a worldwide singularity: where other regions blend several varieties, Burgundy puts everything into the pure expression of terroir through a single grape variety.

What is the aging potential of Burgundy wines?

Aging potential varies depending on the appellation level and the vintage. A regional Bourgogne is generally best enjoyed within 3 to 5 years of the harvest. A premier cru can be cellared for 8 to 15 years, depending on the producer and the vintage. Grand crus, on the other hand, can age for several decades: some Gevrey-Chambertin or Chambolle-Musigny reach their peak after 20 to 30 years in the cellar. Sunny vintages such as 2015, 2019, and 2020 generally offer better aging potential thanks to their fine concentration of tannins and natural acidity.

What dishes should you pair with a red Burgundy wine at a meal?

Burgundy Pinot Noir is one of the most gastronomic grape varieties there is, thanks to its finesse and natural acidity. It pairs wonderfully with beef bourguignon, the quintessential regional pairing, roasted poultry such as Bresse chicken, duck with cherries, and soft-rind cheeses like Époisses and Soumaintrain. For younger, fruitier wines, fine charcuterie and terrines also make excellent companions. Slow-cooked, patiently simmered dishes remain the royal road to showcasing a fine red Burgundy.

What is the difference between a premier cru and a grand cru in Burgundy?

The Burgundy hierarchy is one of the most precise in the world. A premier cru designates an identified plot or named site whose name may appear on the label alongside that of the village, such as Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses. The grand cru represents the supreme level: the plot is so renowned that it stands alone as an appellation, without mention of the village. Thus, one simply says Musigny or Bâtard-Montrachet. In Burgundy, there are 33 grand cru appellations and several hundred premiers crus, located primarily on the Côte d'Or and in Chablis.

What is the best serving temperature for Burgundy wines?

A red Burgundy is ideally served between 14°C and 16°C. At this temperature, Pinot Noir reveals the full finesse of its aromas: cherry, raspberry, violet, and truffle depending on the age of the wine. Too warm, it appears heavy and alcoholic; too cold, it closes up and loses aromatic expression. For a white Burgundy, a temperature of 11°C to 13°C is recommended to balance freshness and complexity. It is advisable to remove bottles from the refrigerator about twenty minutes before serving.

Burgundy wines - Great Wines, Grand Cru & Rare Vintages (33)

Michel Gay Savigny Les Beaune 1er cru Serpentières 2021

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1 in stock

Réf : 111288

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

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Burgundy | Savigny les Beaune 1er cru

Michel Gay Savigny Les Beaune 1er cru Serpentières 2021

€42.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€35.00 ex-VAT

Chandon de Briailles Corton Clos du Roi 1998

3 in stock

Réf : 111324

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

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Burgundy | Corton

Chandon de Briailles Corton Clos du Roi 1998

€162.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€135.00 ex-VAT

Comte Georges de Vogue Bonnes Mares 1993

-5%

3 in stock

Réf : 111383

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Robert Parker WA : 87/100

Wine Spectator : 94/100

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Burgundy | Bonnes Mares

Comte Georges de Vogue Bonnes Mares 1993

€912.00 inc-VAT per bottle €960.00 inc-VAT -5%

€760.00 ex-VAT

De Courcel Pommard 1er cru Les Rugiens 2008

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1 in stock

Réf : 111419

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Robert Parker WA : 91-92/100

Revue du Vin de France : 17.5/20

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Burgundy | Pommard 1er cru

De Courcel Pommard 1er cru Les Rugiens 2008

€180.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€150.00 ex-VAT

Lucien Boillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Caillerets 2006

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1 in stock

Réf : 111459

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Robert Parker WA : 90/100

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Burgundy | Volnay 1er cru

Lucien Boillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Caillerets 2006

€96.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€80.00 ex-VAT

Berthaut Gerbet Chambolle Musigny 1er cru Les Plantes 2018

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1 in stock

Réf : 111494

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Burghound : 90-92/100

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Burgundy | Chambolle Musigny 1er cru

Berthaut Gerbet Chambolle Musigny 1er cru Les Plantes 2018

€138.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€115.00 ex-VAT

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1 in stock

Réf : 111495

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

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Burgundy | Echezeaux

Berthaut Gerbet Echezeaux 2018

€360.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€300.00 ex-VAT

Berthaut Gerbet Vosne Romanée 1er cru Les Petits Monts 2018

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1 in stock

Réf : 111490

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Burghound : 89-92/100

Revue du Vin de France : 17/20

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Burgundy | Vosne Romanée 1er cru

Berthaut Gerbet Vosne Romanée 1er cru Les Petits Monts 2018

€204.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€170.00 ex-VAT

Berthaut Gerbet Vosne Romanée Aux Réas 2019

3 in stock

Réf : 111487

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

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Burgundy | Vosne Romanée

Berthaut Gerbet Vosne Romanée Aux Réas 2019

€132.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€110.00 ex-VAT

Chassorney Pommard 1er cru Pezerolles 2022

4 in stock

Réf : 111570

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

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Burgundy | Pommard 1er cru

Chassorney Pommard 1er cru Pezerolles 2022

€108.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€90.00 ex-VAT

3 in stock

Réf : 111569

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

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Burgundy | Pommard

Chassorney Pommard 2022

€78.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€65.00 ex-VAT

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1 in stock

Réf : 111499

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Robert Parker WA : 94/100

Burghound : 96/100

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Burgundy | Bonnes Mares

Dujac Bonnes Mares 2005

€1,788.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€1,490.00 ex-VAT

47 in stock

Réf : 111579

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

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Burgundy | Bourgogne

Frédéric Cossard Bourgogne Bedeau 2020

€42.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€35.00 ex-VAT

Arliguy Douhairet Volnay 1er cru Fremiets 1970

7 in stock

Réf : 111585

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -2cm

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Burgundy | Volnay 1er cru

Arliguy Douhairet Volnay 1er cru Fremiets 1970

€144.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€120.00 ex-VAT

Arliguy Douhairet Volnay 1er cru Fremiets 1970 -15% DISCOUNT !

-5%

5 in stock

Réf : 111586

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -3.5cm

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Burgundy | Volnay 1er cru

Arliguy Douhairet Volnay 1er cru Fremiets 1970 -5% DISCOUNT !

€136.80 inc-VAT per bottle €144.00 inc-VAT -5%

€114.00 ex-VAT

Arliguy Volnay 1er cru Champans 1972 -10% DISCOUNT !

2 in stock

Réf : 111589

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

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Burgundy | Volnay 1er cru

Arliguy Volnay 1er cru Champans 1972

€192.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€160.00 ex-VAT

Arliguy Volnay 1er cru Champans 1972 -15% DISCOUNT !

-5%

4 in stock

Réf : 111587

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -3.5cm

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Burgundy | Volnay 1er cru

Arliguy Volnay 1er cru Champans 1972 -5% DISCOUNT !

€182.40 inc-VAT per bottle €192.00 inc-VAT -5%

€152.00 ex-VAT

Arliguy Volnay 1er cru Champans 1972 -25% DISCOUNT !

-25%

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1 in stock

Réf : 111588

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -5.5cm

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Burgundy | Volnay 1er cru

Arliguy Volnay 1er cru Champans 1972 -25% DISCOUNT !

€144.00 inc-VAT per bottle €192.00 inc-VAT -25%

€120.00 ex-VAT

Bardollet Bravard Santenay 1966 -15% DISCOUNT !

-15%

1 in stock

Réf : 111593

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -3.5cm

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Burgundy | Santenay

Bardollet Bravard Santenay 1966 -15% DISCOUNT !

€102.00 inc-VAT per bottle €120.00 inc-VAT -15%

€85.00 ex-VAT

Bouchard Ainé Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1969 -15% DISCOUNT !

2 in stock

Réf : 111595

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -3cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Bouchard Ainé Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1969

€300.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€250.00 ex-VAT

Bouchard P&F Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1970

4 in stock

Réf : 111602

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -2.5cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Bouchard P&F Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1970

€480.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€400.00 ex-VAT

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1 in stock

Réf : 111603

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Bouchard P&F Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1970

€480.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€400.00 ex-VAT

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1 in stock

Réf : 111604

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Info : Level : -2cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Bouchard P&F Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1970

€480.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€400.00 ex-VAT

Bouchard P&F Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1970 -10% DISCOUNT !

-10%

2 in stock

Réf : 111605

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Info : Level : -3cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Bouchard P&F Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1970 -10% DISCOUNT !

€432.00 inc-VAT per bottle €480.00 inc-VAT -10%

€360.00 ex-VAT

-5%

2 in stock

Réf : 111601

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -3cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Bouchard P&F Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1970 -5% DISCOUNT !

€456.00 inc-VAT per bottle €480.00 inc-VAT -5%

€380.00 ex-VAT

Bouchard P&F Chapelle Chambertin 1969 -20% DISCOUNT !

-20%

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1 in stock

Réf : 111609

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -4.5cm

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Burgundy | Chapelle Chambertin

Bouchard P&F Chapelle Chambertin 1969 -20% DISCOUNT !

€240.00 inc-VAT per bottle €300.00 inc-VAT -20%

€200.00 ex-VAT

Bouchard P&F Chapelle Chambertin 1969 -25% DISCOUNT !

-25%

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1 in stock

Réf : 111610

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -5.5cm

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Burgundy | Chapelle Chambertin

Bouchard P&F Chapelle Chambertin 1969 -25% DISCOUNT !

€225.00 inc-VAT per bottle €300.00 inc-VAT -25%

€187.50 ex-VAT

3 in stock

Réf : 111614

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Info : Level : -2.5cm

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Burgundy | Musigny

Bouchard P&F Musigny 1970

€960.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€800.00 ex-VAT

Bouchard P&F Musigny 1970 -20% DISCOUNT !

-20%

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1 in stock

Réf : 111613

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Info : Level : -4cm

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Burgundy | Musigny

Bouchard P&F Musigny 1970 -20% DISCOUNT !

€768.00 inc-VAT per bottle €960.00 inc-VAT -20%

€640.00 ex-VAT

Camus Mazoyères Chambertin 1971 -20% DISCOUNT !

-20%

10 in stock

Réf : 111627

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -4cm

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Burgundy | Mazoyères Chambertin

Camus Mazoyères Chambertin 1971 -20% DISCOUNT !

€230.40 inc-VAT per bottle €288.00 inc-VAT -20%

€192.00 ex-VAT

7 in stock

Réf : 111626

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -2cm

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Burgundy | Mazoyères Chambertin

Camus Mazoyères Chambertin 1971

€288.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€240.00 ex-VAT

Camus Mazoyères Chambertin 1971 -10% DISCOUNT !

-10%

3 in stock

Réf : 111628

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -3.5cm

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Burgundy | Mazoyères Chambertin

Camus Mazoyères Chambertin 1971 -10% DISCOUNT !

€259.20 inc-VAT per bottle €288.00 inc-VAT -10%

€216.00 ex-VAT

-15%

1 in stock

Réf : 111654

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -4.5cm

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Burgundy | Richebourg

Chanson Richebourg 1978 -15% DISCOUNT !

€459.00 inc-VAT per bottle €540.00 inc-VAT -15%

€382.50 ex-VAT

3 in stock

Réf : 111671

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -3.5cm

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Burgundy | Pommard

Château de Pommard 1974

€84.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€70.00 ex-VAT

2 in stock

Réf : 111679

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

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Burgundy | Pommard

Château de Pommard 1979

€102.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€85.00 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1957

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1 in stock

Réf : 111686

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Info : Level : -2cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1957

€468.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€390.00 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1957 -10% DISCOUNT !

-10%

2 in stock

Réf : 111688

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Info : Level : -4cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1957 -10% DISCOUNT !

€421.20 inc-VAT per bottle €468.00 inc-VAT -10%

€351.00 ex-VAT

2 in stock

Réf : 111687

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Info : Level : -3cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1957

€468.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€390.00 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1959 -10% DISCOUNT !

-10%

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1 in stock

Réf : 111690

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -3cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1959 -10% DISCOUNT !

€421.20 inc-VAT per bottle €468.00 inc-VAT -10%

€351.00 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1959 -15% DISCOUNT !

-15%

Last one !

1 in stock

Réf : 111692

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -3.5cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1959 -15% DISCOUNT !

€397.80 inc-VAT per bottle €468.00 inc-VAT -15%

€331.50 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1959 -20% DISCOUNT !

-20%

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1 in stock

Réf : 111693

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -4.5cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1959 -20% DISCOUNT !

€374.40 inc-VAT per bottle €468.00 inc-VAT -20%

€312.00 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1959 -5% DISCOUNT !

-5%

3 in stock

Réf : 111691

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Slightly Damaged

Info : Level : -2.5cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1959 -5% DISCOUNT !

€444.60 inc-VAT per bottle €468.00 inc-VAT -5%

€370.50 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1961 -20% DISCOUNT !

-20%

Last one !

1 in stock

Réf : 111696

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -4cm

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Burgundy | Chambertin Clos de Bèze

Clavelier et Fils Chambertin Clos de Bèze 1961 -20% DISCOUNT !

€374.40 inc-VAT per bottle €468.00 inc-VAT -20%

€312.00 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Chapelle Chambertin 1966 -10% DISCOUNT !

-10%

6 in stock

Réf : 111705

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -3cm

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Burgundy | Chapelle Chambertin

Clavelier et Fils Chapelle Chambertin 1966 -10% DISCOUNT !

€313.20 inc-VAT per bottle €348.00 inc-VAT -10%

€261.00 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Chapelle Chambertin 1966 -15% DISCOUNT !

-15%

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1 in stock

Réf : 111706

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -4cm

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Burgundy | Chapelle Chambertin

Clavelier et Fils Chapelle Chambertin 1966 -15% DISCOUNT !

€295.80 inc-VAT per bottle €348.00 inc-VAT -15%

€246.50 ex-VAT

4 in stock

Réf : 111717

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

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Burgundy | Corton

Clavelier et Fils Corton 1976

€300.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€250.00 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Hospices de Nuits Nuits Saint Georges 1er cru les Didiers Cuvée Jacques Duret 1976

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1 in stock

Réf : 111719

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Info : Level : -2cm

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Burgundy | Nuits Saint Georges 1er cru

Clavelier et Fils Hospices de Nuits Nuits Saint Georges 1er cru les Didiers Cuvée Jacques Duret 1976

€420.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€350.00 ex-VAT

Last one !

1 in stock

Réf : 111724

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -2.5cm

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Burgundy | Mazis Chambertin

Clavelier et Fils Mazis Chambertin 1964

€360.00 inc-VAT per bottle

€300.00 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Mazis Chambertin 1964 -15% DISCOUNT !

-10%

Last one !

1 in stock

Réf : 111725

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -3.5cm

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Burgundy | Mazis Chambertin

Clavelier et Fils Mazis Chambertin 1964 -10% DISCOUNT !

€324.00 inc-VAT per bottle €360.00 inc-VAT -10%

€270.00 ex-VAT

Clavelier et Fils Mazis Chambertin 1964 -20% DISCOUNT !

-30%

3 in stock

Réf : 111726

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -4.5cm

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Burgundy | Mazis Chambertin

Clavelier et Fils Mazis Chambertin 1964 -30% DISCOUNT !

€252.00 inc-VAT per bottle €360.00 inc-VAT -30%

€210.00 ex-VAT

-20%

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1 in stock

Réf : 111723

Color : Red

Volume : 75cl

Label : Damaged

Info : Level : -4cm

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Burgundy | Mazis Chambertin

Clavelier et Fils Mazis Chambertin 1964 -20% DISCOUNT !

€288.00 inc-VAT per bottle €360.00 inc-VAT -20%

€240.00 ex-VAT