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Charles Van Canneyt

In 2012 Charles started his micro-negociant operation in partnership with Johan Björklund, who’s a former wine merchant and how runs the famous Bistro de L'Hotel de Beaune.

Nowadays he source grapes from multiple appellations from Chablis to the Cote de Beaune, including grand crus like Chambertin, Clos de Beze, Bonnes Mares, Corton and Chablis Les Clos, top 1er crus such as Les St Georges, Santenots, La Richemone, village Morey-St-Denis, and Gevrey Chambertin and Bourgogne.

The wines are light bodied, with moderate alcohol levels, fresh acidity and a gentle oak influence.

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Pernot Belicard

Philippe is runing this small 6ha domaine in Puligny that is responsible for some really exciting bottles from the Aligote all the way to the top 1er crus from Puligny. One of the early pickers in the village, the wines are usually harvested by hand and pressed whole clusters, extracting some fine tannins that will allow them to develop and age in bottle.
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Tortochot

Most of the developments on the domaine were introduced by Gabriel Tortochot the third generation of the family to grow vines in Gevrey. His Daughter Chantal took over the domaine in 1997, and nowadays Sylvain Pataille from Marsannay has been involved in the production helping Chantal in the vineyards and winery, that is noticeable on the 2016 and 2017 vintages.

Those are wines that show an intense red berries aroma and a great sense of energy.

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