Burgundy from Maison Jaffelin
"...let me introduce you to Maison Jaffelin, founded in 1816 and the smallest of the great Burgundy houses,
famed for its hand-crafted wines that slumber in the great medieval cellars of Beaunes Notre Dame Collegiate Church. Thanks to Mr Wheeler, we have curated what I consider to be an excellent snapshot of Burgundy."
Jonathan Ray, The Spectator Magazine
You can read Jonathan Ray's full article here.
"... Jaffelin Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune is from one of the smallest but oldest burgundy producers (est: 1816) and >
Initial flavours of tart apple move to soft,fleshy stone-fruit with gentle notes of pineapple, a touch of quince and seam >
"...Jaffelin Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune, from the smallest of the great Burgundy négociants, is a complete delight. >
When brisk acidity enlivens Meursaults inherent richness Enjoy seductive notes of rhubarb and spice on the nose which lead >
"Hand-harvested and aged for 11 months in old oak, it's lively and citrusy and makes a perfect introduction to Burgundy."Jonathan >
An expressive, polished style of pinot with pronounced, crunchy red berry fruit and just a hint of oak. Powerful, yet supple >
Jaffelin, housed in the impressive cellars of the Collegiale Notre Dame in Beaune, is the 'smallest of the great Burgundy >