Domaine Robert Ampeau et Fils Beaune 1er Cru 'Clos du Roi' 2003 750ml Small-Production A dead ringer for Chablis

A dead ringer for Chablis

Gabriel Rogel — a native of Mendoza brought in to run the cellar — built an approach in collaboration with Michel Rolland

and delicious

making wine exclusively from privately-owned ungrafted vines in Paphos

the Sauvignon Blanc adds citrus lift and enough structure to keep things moving

Domaine Robert Ampeau et Fils Beaune 1er Cru 'Clos du Roi' 2003 750ml Small-Production A dead ringer for ChablisFRANCE : BURGUNDY : BEAUNE 1ER CRU Pinot Noir MED BODIED, DRIED CHERRY, MUSHROOM, EARTHEN SPICE, MINERAL, NEUTRAL OAK Domaine Robert Ampeau has never released wine on the market's schedule. For decades, the family held bottles in six cellars across Meursault until Robert decided they were ready typically 15 to 20 years after harvest. This 2003 Beaune Premier Cru is Robert's final vintage: he passed away in 2004, making this the last harvest he oversaw