Burgundy price differences ‘ridiculously wide’

The price difference between Burgundy’s great wines of the Côte de Beaune and the Côte de Nuits was declared “ridiculously wide” by Guillaume d’Angerville last week.

During the London-launch of the 2014 vintage from the Domaine Marquis d’Angerville on 16 March, Guillaume, who owns and runs the property in the Côte de Beaune’s Volnay, said that he couldn’t see why red wines from northern part of the Côte d’Or, the Côte de Nuits, should be so much more expensive than those from the south, where his domaine in located.

When asked about the relative pricing between top wines from Volnay in the Côte de Beaune versus others….