Type: White Wine
Country: France
Region: Burgundy
Code: AUXE015
Situated in a side valley near the Côte de Beaune, this appellation is the place to look in hot years such as 2018, given its cooler location. Purchased in 2012, their 0.26 ha plot is situated adjacent the Meursault appellation. with a delicious infusion of toasted oak. It may not be the star appellation but it deserves its place at the top table!

Domaine Denis Carré

This domaine was established by Denis Carré and his wife in 1974 with the first vintage produced in 1975. Situated in the heart of the village of Meloisey in the Hautes Côtes de Beaune, it covers 12ha in 12 different appellations. Although not certified, the domaine is farmed organically. It has been run by his son and daughter, Martial and Gaetane, since 2008. Full of energy and passion they are raising the quality of wines produced here at an impressive speed.
Aged in 25% new oak, this is a cracking wine, tight, stoney minerality and impressively complex. The palate is rich and buttery.
A delicious accompaniement to turkey and chicken dishes.

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