News — Aligote

Making Its Own Category:
2015 Coche-Dury Bourgogne Aligoté

An Electric Overachiever:
2018 Anne Boisson Bourgogne Aligoté

The Boisson family is making some of the most exciting wines of Burgundy. Their Aligoté highlights the incredible level of winemaking at Boisson. 

Coche-Dury 2007-2017:
From Aligoté to Meursault Perrières

It is extremely rare to see so much Coche on one list.

Coche represents one of the pinnacles of Burgundy. When I use the word epic, it is applied just as much to the Bourgogne and his reds as it is to the dazzling Meursault 1er Cru Perrières.

Making Its Own Category - Lowest Price:
2015 Coche-Dury Bourgogne Aligoté

Coche-Dury exists on its own plane. It seems like Burgundy's hierarchies based on centuries of accumulated wisdom are suspended when it comes to Coche.

Boisson Goes Electric:
2017 Anne Boisson Bourgogne Aligoté

Recently, we've been beating the drum for Boisson's wines. They are among the most exciting wines of Burgundy. Today, we explore an entirely different expression of their incredible work.

Riveting and Singular - Lowest Price
2014 Ponsot Morey St. Denis
1er Cru Clos des Monts Luisants Blanc

The 1er Cru Monts Luisants sits above the Grand Cru Clos de la Roche. The very stony soil and high altitude has a history of producing stunning, incisive wines. It's from Luisants that Ponsot releases one of the most fascinating white wines of Burgundy. 

Sub-$25 Summer Stunner: 2012 Bachelet Bourgogne Aligote

Bachelet’s Aligoté is a wine we just can’t get enough of, especially as the temperatures rise. Whenever Bachelet is mentioned, the first thing that comes to mind is how the entire line-up overdelivers, from top-to-bottom. It comes as no surprise then, that even his Aligote defies expectations. This is one of the bottles that we drink each summer in ample quantities.