Beaune Premier Cru 'Les Grèves', Domaine de Montille, 2021 Variant:DUTY PAID guided by the Honest Grapes

guided by the Honest Grapes Wine Gurus to taste up to 40 wines

touching Grand Cru quality (a status upgrade growers requested back in 2012)

A special dinner in celebration of Gusbourne's English rosé launch

drawn in linear fashion by juicy

Beaune Premier Cru 'Les Grèves', Domaine de Montille, 2021 Variant:DUTY PAID guided by the Honest GrapesDomaine de Montille is one of Burgundy's most quietly authoritative estates, and Les Grves is one of the reasons why. This is a serious Beaune Premier Cru not the showy, plump kind that flatters on first pour, but the kind that earns its keep. One third whole cluster fermentation gives it a spine and a faint woodland savouriness that lifts the dark fruit without dominating it. There's a rugged quality here, something a little brooding, with tannins