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Burgundy 2022 – S–Z

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cleaning tank - image by Jon Wyand

Concluding our reviews of 2022 burgundies tasted in London in January. Image above by Jon Wyand. See this guide to our coverage of Burgundy 2022 for all that we have published on this vintage.

These 84 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.

Domaine Saumaize-Michelin (Vergisson)

A new wine from vines they recuperated five years ago.
Smoky...

Smoky, salty mineral character over the core of lemon and...

Stone dust and bright lemony citrus. Mouth-watering lemon fruit...

Cedary citrus, stony and vibrant. Great intensity here...

Smells riper than the Pentacrine with oak spice entwined in the...

Intense cedary citrus. Deep, chewy, creamy and satisfying with a...

Complex nose of citrus, cedar and mealy spice. Deliciously deep...

Darker fruit profile and more spicy than Les Courtelongs. Deeper...

Étienne Sauzet (Puligny-Montrachet)

Tank sample. Mineral. Density and concentration on the palate...

Tank sample. A little reduced on the nose. Crisp, precise and...

Cask sample. Lovely aromas of ripe stone fruit. Plump and plush...

Cask sample. Lovely nose. Typical smoky Sauzet hint. But very...

Cask sample. A little more breadth on the nose compared with the...

Domaine Seguin-Manuel and Seguin-Manuel (Beaune)

A touch of smoky reduction at first, then marked cedary citrus...

Riper and more obviously oaky on the nose compared with the...

Mid crimson. Vibrant aroma of sour red cherry with the sweetness...

Mid crimson. Richer and more intense than the Montchevenoy. Rich...

Lightish cherry red. Juicy, sweet-sour red cherry. Definite but...

Cask sample. Mid crimson. Open and inviting aroma of red cherry...

Domaine Séguinot-Bordet (Maligny)

Screwcap. Herby citrus, a touch leafy. Taut, juicy, crisp, light...

Screwcap. With air, this opens up to herbal citrus and a hint of...

Creamy and riper-fruited than the straight Chablis. Intense...

Smoky aroma with a touch of struck match and a light impression...

Smells more oaky than the Vaudésir but not overly so, more...

Domaine Sérafin (Gevrey-Chambertin)

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