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Burgundy 2021 – A–B

Amélie Berthaut

For the rest of these alphabetically grouped tasting articles, and more general articles on Burgundy 2021, see our guide. Above, Amélie Berthaut of Dom Berthaut-Gerbet, photo by Jon Wyand.

These 139 tasting notes are grouped alphabetically by producer (sur)name and within those groups are ordered whites before reds, ascending from generic through village, premiers and grands crus. You can change the order within groups as you prefer using the menu below.

47°N 3°E (Guillaume Michaut)

Name is the coordinates of the winery.
Floral, fine, attractive...

Côte de Savant is a lieu-dit within the Beauroy Premier Cru.
Oak...

Domaine Stéphane Aladame (Montagny)

Eat your heart out Louis Latour Montagny available at £18...

Much more grip and structure than the Découverte 2021. Good...

Bertrand Ambroise (Premeaux-Prissey)

Not very expressive at the moment, but opens to ripe lemon fruit...

Freshly scented with red fruits and noticeable oak sweetness...

Cask sample. Mid to deep crimson. Ripe, sweet black fruit with a...

Domaine Arlaud (Morey-St-Denis)

Bright pale crimson. Just a hint of mousiness on the nose...

Domaine de l'Arlot (Premeaux-Prissey)

Harvest commenced on 20 September –...

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