{"title":"Bouchard Pere \u0026 Fils","description":"\u003cp\u003eBouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils is one of Burgundy's oldest and largest domaines, founded in 1731 and still run from the Château de Beaune. Few houses own this much great vineyard, which is why its bottles are a benchmark for what the Côte d'Or does with Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNearly three centuries in the heart of Burgundy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe house began as a cloth business under Michel Bouchard in 1731, moved into wine within a generation and bought vineyards in Volnay by 1775. In 1820 the family took over the Château de Beaune, a fifteenth-century royal fortress whose deep cellars still hold a library of more than a million bottles. Today Bouchard is the biggest owner of Grand and Premier Cru land in the Côte d'Or, with holdings across the best of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/burgundy\"\u003eBurgundy\u003c\/a\u003e. Grand Cru parcels include Le Corton, a large share of Chevalier-Montrachet and a slice of Montrachet itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe house style, from Enfant Jésus to the great whites\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reds are built on \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pinot-noir\"\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/a\u003e and the whites on \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chardonnay\"\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/a\u003e, in a classical style that favours purity and length over weight. The flagship red is the Beaune Grèves Vigne de l'Enfant Jésus, a Premier Cru the family has owned since 1791, silky and perfumed in good years. The whites reach their peak in Chevalier-Montrachet and Corton-Charlemagne, taut and mineral when young and ageless from strong vintages. The domaine passed to the Henriot family in 1995 and, since 2022, sits within François Pinault's Artémis Domaines. Explore more from across \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/france\"\u003eFrance\u003c\/a\u003e alongside these Burgundian classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Bouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils best known for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts scale and its vineyards. As the largest holder of Grand and Premier Cru sites in the Côte d'Or, it makes everything from village wines to rare Grand Crus, led by the Beaune Grèves Vigne de l'Enfant Jésus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I cellar these wines?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe village and Premier Cru reds drink well within a few years, while the Grand Crus and top whites reward a decade or more. Buy a little extra and give the best bottles time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRed or white?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are serious. The Pinot Noir reds are the historic core, but the whites from Chevalier-Montrachet and Corton-Charlemagne rank among Burgundy's finest.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"beaune-greves-vigne-lenfant-jesus-monopole-2017","title":"Beaune Greves Vigne l'Enfant Jesus, Monopole 2017","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeaune Grèves Vigne l'Enfant Jesus, Monopole 2017 is one of the most prized expressions from Bouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils, sourced from a renowned monopole site in Beaune. Crafted from Pinot Noir, it combines the finesse of Burgundy with impressive depth, precision, and a sense of history that reflects both the vineyard’s reputation and the estate’s long legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wine shows a deep, alluring ruby hue in the glass. Aromatically, it opens with smoky cherry, blackberry, dark cherry, wild strawberry, incense, spice, and a subtle touch of baking chocolate and crushed stone.\n\nOn the palate, it is medium to full-bodied with a velvety, supple texture, refined tannins, and vibrant acidity that carries the fruit beautifully. There is notable concentration and a long, harmonious finish with impressive balance and definition. This is a wine with excellent aging potential, and it should gain further complexity over the next 8–15 years, if not longer in a well-kept cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 3.91-hectare monopole parcel lies on the mid-slope of Beaune’s Les Grèves, where the stony soils and well-exposed site help Pinot Noir achieve both ripeness and finesse. The vineyard is currently undergoing piecemeal replanting, preserving the integrity of the site while renewing its vines for the future. Vinification at Bouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils is carried out with great care in their gravity-flow cellar, allowing the fruit to move gently through each stage and helping the wine retain purity, texture, and a clear sense of terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a superb match for roast duck, pigeon, lamb, beef tenderloin, game birds, or dishes with mushrooms and truffle. It also pairs beautifully with aged cheeses such as Époisses or Comté. Serve at 16–18°C, and consider decanting for 30–60 minutes in its youth to allow the aromatics and structure to open fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFounded in 1731, Domaine Bouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils is one of the oldest and most respected names in Burgundy, with a major holdings portfolio in both Premier Cru and Grand Cru vineyards across the Côte d’Or. The estate is based at the historic Château de Beaune, and since its acquisition by Joseph Henriot in 1995, it has benefited from significant investment in a state-of-the-art winery completed in 2005. Today, Bouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils is widely recognized for producing wines of exceptional quality that faithfully express the character of each individual terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Bouchard Père \u0026 Fils","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252074336593,"sku":"FW-5837","price":201.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/elefant_1.png?v=1783443018"},{"product_id":"beaune-greves-vigne-lenfant-jesus-monopole-2018","title":"Beaune Greves Vigne l'Enfant Jesus, Monopole 2018","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeaune Grèves Vigne l'Enfant Jésus, Monopole 2018 is one of the standout wines from Bouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils, sourced from a prized 3.9-hectare monopole in Beaune’s Premier Cru Les Grèves. Made from Pinot Noir, it combines depth, finesse and a strong sense of place, backed by the pedigree of one of Burgundy’s oldest and most respected houses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wine shows a deep, vivid colour and immediately impresses with an aromatic profile of dark berries, black cherry, blueberry, dried flowers, dark chocolate, espresso and a touch of toasty oak. On the palate it is medium to full-bodied, concentrated and muscular, yet also refined, with supple tannins, fine acidity and a long, expansive finish.\n\nDespite its generous fruit, this is a wine with structure and balance, so it will reward patience in the cellar. It already shows great class, but the 2018 vintage has the depth and concentration to age beautifully for many years, developing more savoury, floral and earthy complexity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wine comes from the monopole of Les Grèves Vigne de l’Enfant Jésus, a highly regarded Premier Cru site in Beaune known for producing Pinot Noir with power, purity and precision. The terroir here is especially suited to ripe, expressive fruit with a firm mineral backbone, and Bouchard’s approach is designed to let that character shine through.\n\nHarvesting is carried out with care to preserve fruit quality, and vinification takes place in Bouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils’ modern gravity-flow cellar at Château de Beaune. The estate combines traditional Burgundian methods with precise, contemporary winemaking, allowing each parcel to retain its own identity while building complexity and structure in the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis wine pairs beautifully with classic Burgundy dishes such as roast duck, beef fillet, venison, game birds, mushroom tart and braised lamb. It also works well with richer mushroom-based dishes and aged cheeses. Serve at around 16–18°C, and consider decanting for 1–2 hours when young to let the wine open fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFounded in 1731, Domaine Bouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils is one of the oldest and most important names in Burgundy, with an exceptional portfolio of Premier Cru and Grand Cru vineyards across the Côte d’Or. 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Today, under the direction of Gilles de Larouzière and winemaker Frédéric Weber, Bouchard continues to be recognised for producing some of the region’s most consistent and terroir-driven wines, with a reputation that has only grown stronger in recent years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Bouchard Père \u0026 Fils","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252074369361,"sku":"FW-5839","price":201.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/elefant_1_2.png?v=1783443019"},{"product_id":"bouchard-pere-fils-bouchard-pere-et-fils-echezeaux-2020-75-cl","title":"Bouchard Père \u0026 Fils Bouchard Pere et Fils Echezeaux 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eBouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils Echézeaux Grand Cru 2020 is a refined expression of one of Burgundy’s most storied vineyards, crafted by one of the region’s oldest and most respected houses. This is a Pinot Noir of depth and precision, where seductive fruit intertwines with spice and floral complexity. As a Grand Cru from Côte de Nuits, it offers both immediate pleasure and serious cellaring potential for collectors and Burgundy enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, the 2020 Echézeaux shows a deep, vibrant ruby hue, hinting at both concentration and freshness. The nose is enticing and layered, with ripe plum and black cherry at the core, lifted by notes of exotic spices, star anise and licorice, and delicate rose petal perfume. Subtle hints of forest floor and fine oak add further complexity as the wine opens.\n\nOn the palate, this Grand Cru is full-bodied yet remarkably silky, with a velvety texture that gently envelopes the mouth. A broad, richly fruited mid-palate is supported by supple, well-integrated tannins and a lively, juicy acidity that keeps everything in perfect balance. The finish is long, perfumed, and persistent, echoing red and black fruits, spice, and floral notes. While already expressive in its youth, this 2020 has the structure and energy to evolve beautifully over the next 10–20 years, gaining further nuance and tertiary complexity with careful cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSourced from the famed Echézeaux Grand Cru in the heart of the Côte de Nuits, this wine reflects a terroir of limestone-rich clay soils and ideal southeast exposures that naturally limit yields and enhance concentration. Bouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils works with carefully selected parcels, harvesting by hand to ensure pristine fruit selection and sorting rigorously in the cellar. Vinification typically involves gentle destemming, a cold maceration to draw out color and aromatics, and a controlled fermentation in temperature-regulated vats. The wine is then aged in French oak barrels, a portion of which are new, allowing the Grand Cru’s natural power and finesse to integrate with subtle oak spice and to develop its characteristic depth and texture before bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Echézeaux Grand Cru pairs beautifully with refined dishes such as roast duck with cherries, pigeon, venison, or other game birds, as well as mushroom-based dishes and truffle-infused cuisine. It also works wonderfully with mature hard cheeses and delicately flavored lamb. Serve at 15–17°C (59–62°F) to highlight its aromatic complexity and silkiness. 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After sorting, the fruit is traditionally vinified: fermentation in temperature-controlled vats with gentle extraction to preserve aromatic purity and fine tannins, followed by maturation in French oak barrels—typically including a proportion of new oak—for around 12 to 14 months. This approach highlights the distinctive character of Clos de la Mousse while adding subtle structure and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Beaune 1er Cru pairs beautifully with refined yet flavourful dishes such as roast duck, herb-crusted lamb, braised veal, or classic Burgundian fare like coq au vin and dishes featuring mushrooms or truffles. It also complements game birds, charcuterie and semi-soft cheeses such as Reblochon or Tomme. For optimal enjoyment, serve at 15–16°C. 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This is a profound red Burgundy built for both contemplation and long-term cellaring, combining intensity with remarkable finesse. Drawn from a historic Grand Cru site, it captures the essence of Gevrey-Chambertin in a particularly refined and complete style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, the 2020 Chambertin Clos de Bèze shows a deep, shimmering ruby color with youthful violet highlights, signaling both concentration and freshness. The nose is layered and complex: wild red and black berries, cassis and ripe cherry are interwoven with notes of orange zest, exotic and sweet baking spices, dark clay earth, black truffle and a finely judged touch of toasty new oak.\n\nOn the palate, the wine is full-bodied, enveloping and seamless, with a rich, saturating core of pristine fruit. Ripe yet refined tannins provide a velvety frame, while lively acidity keeps everything poised and energetic. Flavors echo the nose—blackberry, blackcurrant, and wild strawberry, with subtle citrus lift, savory earth, and truffle depth—leading into a long, resonant finish that lingers with spice and mineral nuance. This 2020 is still developing and will reward patience, with an aging potential of 15–25 years or more in a good cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChambertin Clos de Bèze is one of the crown jewels of the Côte de Nuits, a Grand Cru vineyard characterized by its limestone-rich soils layered with marl and clay, excellent drainage, and a privileged, gently sloping exposure that ensures optimal ripening. Bouchard Père \u0026amp; Fils sources low-yielding Pinot Noir from carefully tended vines, typically farmed with great attention to canopy management and fruit selection to preserve balance and concentration. Harvest is carried out by hand, with rigorous sorting both in the vineyard and at the winery. Vinification is classic Burgundian: whole berries and, depending on the year, a proportion of whole clusters are fermented in temperature-controlled vats, followed by gentle extraction to respect the finesse of the terroir. The wine is then aged in French oak barrels, with a significant but judicious proportion of new oak, allowing the Grand Cru character and complexity to develop without overpowering the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Grand Cru deserves equally refined cuisine: pair it with roast duck or pigeon, venison or other game birds, beef Wellington, or veal in truffle jus. It also shines with dishes featuring wild mushrooms, black truffle, and earthy root vegetables, as well as aged hard cheeses like Comté or mature Gruyère. Serve at 15–17°C to highlight its aromatic complexity and textural finesse. 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This is a powerful yet finely etched Chardonnay that marries intensity with precision, already stunning in the glass yet clearly built for long-term aging. Sourced from the storied Chevalier-Montrachet vineyard, it showcases the domaine’s deep experience crafting grand cru whites of purity and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, the 2019 Chevalier-Montrachet is pale gold with subtle green reflections, signaling both concentration and freshness. The nose unfolds in layers: ripe pear and citrus oil are wrapped in aromas of toasted brioche, roasted hazelnut and praline, with lifted notes of white flowers and a gentle touch of nutmeg and spice.\n\nOn the palate, it is full-bodied, deep and tightly structured, with a silken texture that glides yet never feels heavy. A chalky, mineral backbone frames a dense core of citrus, stone fruit and subtle almond cream, all carried by vibrant, mouthwatering acidity. The finish is long, resonant and saline, lingering with echoes of citrus zest, toast and floral notes. Already impressive in its youth, this 2019 has the structure and concentration to evolve beautifully for 10–20 years or more in a good cellar, gaining complexity, creaminess and nuance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChevalier-Montrachet is one of Burgundy’s most illustrious grand cru vineyards, perched above Le Montrachet on thin, stony soils rich in limestone and marl that naturally limit yields and heighten minerality. The cooler, well-drained exposition contributes to the wine’s trademark tension and finesse, even in ripe vintages such as 2019. Grapes are meticulously hand-harvested at optimal ripeness, with rigorous sorting to retain only pristine fruit. Fermentation typically takes place in French oak barrels, with a judicious proportion of new oak to support, rather than dominate, the wine’s character. Extended lees aging with gentle bâtonnage adds texture, complexity and depth, while careful élevage in the cellar preserves the precision, energy and terroir expression that define great Chevalier-Montrachet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis grand cru white Burgundy deserves refined, elevated cuisine: think butter-poached lobster, scallops in a delicate cream or citrus butter sauce, turbot or sole meunière, or roasted poultry with morel mushrooms and a light jus. It also pairs beautifully with rich shellfish, caviar, and fine aged hard cheeses such as Comté or Beaufort. Serve at 10–12°C (50–54°F) to showcase both aromatics and structure. 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