{"title":"Domaine Kuheiji","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine Kuheiji was established in Morey-Saint-Denis by Kuno Kuheiji, the fifteenth generation to lead Banjo Jozo, a sake house active in Nagoya since 1647. The project began in 2013, and the first vintage made was 2016; in the cellar, Hirotaka Ito works after more than fifteen years as a sake artisan at the parent house.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe estate covers around two and a half hectares between Morey and Chambolle-Musigny, complemented by cuvées made with grapes from partner growers. The philosophy comes from sake: minimal intervention, temperature control and maceration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe STELT selection ranges from Coteaux Bourguignons and Bourgogne Blanc to the village wines of Gevrey-Chambertin, Morey-Saint-Denis and Nuits-Saint-Georges, as well as the white Chassagne-Montrachet and the Corton Grand Cru 2020, 2021 and 2022. Provenance verified.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"domaine-kuheiji-bourgogne-blanc-2022-075","title":"Domaine Kuheiji Bourgogne Blanc 2022 AOC 0,75l","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eDomaine Kuheiji Bourgogne Blanc 2022 AOC 0,75l presents itself as a direct window into the heart of Burgundy, offering a clean and elegant interpretation of Chardonnay grown in Bourgogne Blanc vineyards, where limestone soils and marl impart mineral tension and lively acidity that supports the drinking experience; the producer’s story tells of a blend of tradition and international curiosity: a house that has chosen to open the authentic expression of a shared terroir to an international audience, while preserving a strong identity based on respect for the land, careful practices, and winemaking focused on preserving the purity of the fruit; the production philosophy takes shape through a light touch throughout the processes: controlled fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a constant temperature, brief maturation on fine lees, and minimal intervention during aging, returning a vibrant freshness to the wine without sacrificing the right complexity; the distinctive elements of this white are its aromatic precision, pure fruit, and a mineral note that recalls the limestone of the soil; compared with other similar expressions, Domaine Kuheiji adds an Asian sensibility to the language of wine, translating elegance into a restrained yet persistent structure, capable of moving across the palate without becoming warm or imposing itself in a clamorous manner; within the producer’s range, Bourgogne Blanc 2022 occupies an accessible flagship role for those wishing to begin exploring Domaine Kuheiji’s white-wine style without giving up depth and precise nuances, proving ideal as an aperitif, paired with fish dishes, delicate shellfish, or fresh cheeses, or as a reliable companion for convivial moments requiring discreet refinement; the finish, restrained and long, hints at its ability to evolve over time when stored in suitable conditions, offering the consumer a path of development that rewards patience and attention; in conclusion, Domaine Kuheiji Bourgogne Blanc 2022 stands as an authentic testament to a vision of terroir that prioritizes precision, elegance, and transparency, a proposition consistent with STELT’s positioning.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Kuheiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56778847813957,"sku":"DOMKUH-BOUBLA-BOU-22-075","price":43.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/7376\/7237\/files\/Domaine-Kuheiji-Bourgogne-Blanc-2022-AOC-075l.jpg?v=1788873760"},{"product_id":"domaine-kuheiji-corton-grand-cru-2021-075","title":"Domaine Kuheiji Corton Grand Cru 2021 AOC 0,75l","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eDomaine Kuheiji Corton Grand Cru 2021 AOC 0.75l is a wine that presents itself as a window onto the Corton terroir, capable of blending artisanal discipline with an international sensibility in a contemporary expression of Burgundy, creating a dialogue between place and hand that invites sensory contemplation. The story of Domaine Kuheiji is rooted in a vision that places dedication to the craft and the depth of the land at its core—a house born from the meeting of tradition and curiosity about the nuances of soil and climate, where vineyard care, selective harvesting, and attentive winemaking guide every decision. The production philosophy is based on patient, measured work: respectfully farmed vines, careful disease management, refined fermentations with indigenous yeasts, and ageing that preserves the freshness of the fruit, with unobtrusive wood ageing that enhances depth without weighing down the texture. Among its defining elements is the ability to interpret Corton Grand Cru with an elegant, measured signature, where the minerality of granite and clay soils, the exposure, and carefully judged ripening deliver defined structure, a silky tannic weave, and an aromatic arc evoking ripe cherry, bitter orange zest, white pepper, forest-floor humus, and a graphite note that characterizes the palate. In this vintage, Domaine Kuheiji Corton Grand Cru 2021 holds a leading position within the range, serving as a benchmark for those seeking a wine capable of evolving calmly and accompanying dishes of great refinement without losing balance and purity. The presence of this wine in the producer’s range captures an opportunity to tell the story of a project oriented toward the future without betraying the privilege of the terroir, offering a proposition that invites reflection over time and, in line with the STELT positioning, embodies discipline, purity, and longevity, transforming every tasting into a dialogue between place, hands, and time.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Kuheiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56778848338245,"sku":"DOMKUH-CORGRACRU-BOU-21-075","price":149.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/7376\/7237\/files\/Stelt_mistery_new.png?v=1786909651"},{"product_id":"domaine-kuheiji-corton-grand-cru-2020-075","title":"Domaine Kuheiji Corton Grand Cru 2020 AOC 0,75l","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eDomaine Kuheiji Corton Grand Cru 2020 AOC 0.75l is a distinctive red wine born on the slopes of Corton, in the heart of the Côte de Beaune, where marl and clay soils shape Pinot Noir into a structured yet elegant expression. The history of Domaine Kuheiji reflects an artisanal choice: an estate combining Burgundian roots with a contemporary vision, focused on carefully tended vines, hand harvesting, and aging that prioritizes balance and longevity. Production philosophy: attentive soil management, minimal intervention in the vineyard, controlled fermentation, and maturation in selected wood to offer complexity without overpowering the fruit. Distinctive features: this bottle stands out for the mineral definition typical of Corton Grand Cru, with a polished tannic texture and a depth that is already apparent in its youth but promises further evolution. Intense ruby color with garnet hues; aromas of black cherry, sour cherry, and blackberry, accompanied by fine spices, graphite, and a mineral note. On the palate, it is structured, with well-integrated tannins, vibrant freshness, and a long, elegant finish. It represents the most immediate expression of the Corton Grand Cru terroir for Domaine Kuheiji and serves as a benchmark for those seeking authenticity and complexity in a bottle of rare consistency. The 2020 vintage stands out for its even ripeness and freshness, supporting long bottle aging and allowing the wine to evolve without losing balance. This Corton Grand Cru pairs well with substantial dishes: roast beef, game, wild game, and aged cheeses, lending the meal a framework of elegance and structure. The 0.75 l bottle is intended for those building a collection of benchmark Bourgogne wines and seeking consistency across vintages and style. Within the Domaine Kuheiji range, Corton Grand Cru 2020 demonstrates the producer’s ability to reveal a terroir rich in expression. This wine fits the STELT positioning by offering restraint, depth, and a promise of authenticity that invites slow, thoughtful tasting.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Kuheiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56778848698693,"sku":"DOMKUH-CORGRACRU-BOU-20-075","price":171.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/7376\/7237\/files\/Domaine-Kuheiji-Corton-Grand-Cru-2020-AOC-075l.jpg?v=1788873762"},{"product_id":"domaine-kuheiji-coteaux-bourguignons-2022-075","title":"Domaine Kuheiji Coteaux Bourguignons 2022 AOC 0,75l","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThe Domaine Kuheiji Coteaux Bourguignons 2022 AOC 0.75l is a red wine from Burgundy that presents itself as a window onto the terroir of the Coteaux Bourguignons, a region that brings together different facets of Burgundian charm, offering grapes that express character while remaining versatile for pairing; behind the name lies a young yet conscientious winery, made up of professionals who combine traditional practices with international curiosity: an approach to winemaking that prioritizes vineyard quality, controlled maturation, and careful cellar management to preserve the purity of the fruit; the producer’s history stems from the idea of transforming the distinctive qualities of the soil into wines that speak without excess, placing respect for the raw material and consistency between harvest, processing, and aging at the center; the production philosophy is based on measured intervention: strictly hand harvesting, careful attention to the climate in the cellar, fermentations that seek to enhance natural yeasts, and maturation that preserves the freshness of the fruit while adding slight depth; compared with other producers in the same range, this wine stands out for its balance and immediacy, offering an expression of Pinot Noir that is at once juicy and polished, with disciplined tannins and an aromatic presence that converses with a slight minerality from the area’s limestone terroir; on the palate, it reveals a fluid flavor profile: ripe berries, cherry, and a delicate spicy touch of pepper, accompanied by floral notes and a long finish that invites a second glass; within the producer’s range, the Coteaux Bourguignons 2022 occupies an ideal introductory position between everyday accessibility and the opportunity to discover the signature style of Domaine Kuheiji, offering a reliable setting for simple meals and convivial moments that call for a certain elegance; in line with STELT positioning.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Kuheiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56778849190213,"sku":"DOMKUH-COTBOU-BOU-22-075","price":26.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/7376\/7237\/files\/Domaine-Kuheiji-Coteaux-Bourguignons-2022-AOC-075l.jpg?v=1788873763"},{"product_id":"domaine-kuheiji-chassagne-montrachet-2022-075","title":"Domaine Kuheiji Chassagne-Montrachet 2022 AOC 0,75l","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eDomaine Kuheiji Chassagne-Montrachet 2022 AOC 0,75l presents itself as an authentic window into the heart of the Côte de Beaune, in the midst of Bourgogne, where fruit purity meets expert cellar aging and a minerality that defines the wine’s character from bottling onward, offering the taster an elegant, precise sensory profile that can accompany both refined cuisine and moments of quiet contemplation. The story of Domaine Kuheiji reflects an international vision that seeks to express the terroir with contemporary sensitivity, highlighting craftsmanship, careful grape selection, and a philosophy that prioritizes balance, precision, and longevity. The production philosophy is expressed through targeted harvesting, clean fermentations, and controlled aging, with minimal handling to preserve the fruit’s authenticity and enhance the complexity of the terroir without forcing it. This Chassagne-Montrachet stands out for a texture that blends creamy elegance with mineral tension, for maturation that allows the aromas to evolve subtly, and for a savory quality that makes each sip vibrant and persistent. On the nose, notes of lemon zest, green apple, and hawthorn emerge, with a touch of toasted butter and discreet vanilla from the aging, while on the palate it opens with a polished texture, a transparent flavor profile, an acidic drive that supports the aromatic expression, a slight almond note, and a long finish recalling wet stone and saline minerality. Within the Domaine Kuheiji range, this 2022 holds a prominent position as a calling card of identity, power, and refinement, capable of accompanying refined dishes or taking center stage in a contemplative tasting. In line with STELT’s positioning, this bottle is intended for those seeking authenticity, depth, and a genuine interpretation of the terroir—a bottle that invites a slow conversation between glass and table. This wine is also an ideal companion for baked oily fish, braised shellfish, seasonal appetizers, and aged cheeses, offering a reliable guide to those who wish to elevate the table without ostentation, but with a presence that enriches every pairing. For those planning a vertical tasting, the 2022 lends itself to comparisons with nearby vintages, revealing how the flavor profile broadens and the tannin structure becomes more refined over time. 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The producer’s history is told through a tradition that looks to the past with respect while seeking, in the present, an expression of artisanal precision: Domaine Kuheiji presents itself as an estate that intertwines winemaking rigor with care for the land, with a corporate identity focused on consistent quality, sustainability, and a long-term vision that preserves the purity of the fruit without subjecting the wine to fleeting trends. The production philosophy favors a gentle approach in the vineyard, selective harvesting, and careful management of the winemaking process, where fermentation serves as a spontaneous expression of indigenous yeast and aging in oak barrels lends complexity without giving way to premature aging: results reflected in a bouquet that reveals its distinction from the first sniff. Compared with other similar producers, this Corton Grand Cru stands out for the clarity of its fruit and the harmony between power and refinement: the wine manages to unite a rigorous tannic structure, the pronounced minerality typical of the place, and a subtle savory trace that carries the sip beyond the first gustatory impression, ready to evolve with bottle aging. Stylistically, it reveals a careful interplay between old-world body and controlled modernity: elegance in the tannins, aromatic integrity evoking ripe cherry, white pepper, damp earth, and a light toastiness, with measured acidity that allows pairing versatility, perfect for red meat, game, or aged cheeses, yet also capable of opening up more innovative gastronomic possibilities. Within the producer’s range, Corton Grand Cru holds a prominent position: it not only represents the expressive pinnacle of Domaine Kuheiji, but also serves as a benchmark for those seeking a Burgundy with a contemporary soul, capable of speaking both to connoisseurs and to those approaching the world of Corton with curiosity, entrusting the glass with a clear idea of method, terroir, and discernment; it is therefore a choice that invites slow and mindful exploration, in line with the STELT positioning, where every sip tells a promise of balance, longevity, and style.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Kuheiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57088584712517,"sku":"DOMKUH-CORGRACRU-BOU-22-075","price":147.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/7376\/7237\/files\/Domaine-Kuheiji-Corton-Grand-Cru-2022-AOC-075l.jpg?v=1788874888"},{"product_id":"domaine-kuheiji-gevrey-chambertin-2022-075","title":"Domaine Kuheiji Gevrey-Chambertin 2022 AOC 0,75l","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine Kuheiji Gevrey-Chambertin 2022 AOC 0,75l is a red Burgundy wine that frames Gevrey-Chambertin as a terroir of depth and resolve. 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The estate balances local roots with curiosity toward modern practices, maintaining the consistency of a philosophy that values both fruit purity and the complexity of extraction. Its production philosophy and approach to the work are based on listening to the vineyard, measured use of oak, and fermentation management focused on fruit clarity. The winemaking stages favor vessels that control extraction, aging in oak barrels with varying degrees of toasting, and cellar maturation aimed at achieving elegance without losing vigor. The result is a balance of fruit, subtle spices, and defined minerality that supports the palate over the long term. The distinctive merit of this Gevrey-Chambertin 2022 lies in the combination of pronounced territorial character and refinement that avoids the aggressiveness typical of some wines from the region. The fruit notes intertwine with aromatic precision, the tannic texture is refined, and the mineral component resembles a trace of coarse gravel impressed into the subsoil. This combination allows the wine to remain vibrant in its youth and grow in complexity over time, offering a palette of nuances that pairs well with rich yet focused cuisine. Gevrey-Chambertin 2022 occupies a prominent position, not merely as a label but as an interpretive key to a range that favors the balance between power and elegance. It can accompany both formal and convivial occasions, demonstrating stylistic consistency and aging capacity while remaining accessible to those seeking an authentic encounter with the terroir. 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The vines, tended with an approach that places the balance between yield and character at its center, sink their roots into clay soils and iron-rich marl, where acidity remains lively and the tannic structure develops with elegance. The 2022 vintage stands out for controlled ripening, fleshy but not overpowering maturity, and freshness that supports nuances of intense red fruit, subtle pepper, and an elegant earthy note. The estate's history is marked by a fusion identity between Burgundian tradition and a contemporary vision: a project born from the idea of giving an authentic Burgundy back to the land, shaping attentive farming practices and a winery that values minimal intervention without sacrificing winemaking discipline. The production philosophy favors careful harvesting, fermentation focused on preserving fruit purity, and maturation calibrated in oak barrels that may be second- or first-use, selected to harmonize tannins and spices without weighing down the profile. What distinguishes this wine is its ability to combine density and refinement: the aromatic profile offers ripe cherries, raspberries, and orange zest, accompanied by notes of undergrowth, cocoa, and a mineral hint reminiscent of the stones in the soil. On tasting, it reveals a balanced structure, with a clean finish and a length that invites the next sip, making it a solid presence in the producer's range, where it serves as a benchmark for the purest expression of Morey-Saint-Denis 2022. The wine naturally suits refined pairings such as delicate white meats, light game, or flavorful mushrooms, and fits perfectly into a tasting lineup focused on elegance and depth. 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Producer Domaine Kuheiji tells a story of an encounter between Burgundian tradition and contemporary sensibility, a winery built around a work philosophy centered on fruit quality, the balance between minimal intervention and careful control, and understated communication with the market. This production philosophy translates into attentive vineyard practices: hand harvesting, rigorous selection in the vineyard, spontaneous fermentation in inert vessels, and barrel aging that enriches the texture of the blend without relying on overpowering wood; the result is a texture that keeps the fruit alive, makes the palate feel fluid, and encourages an elegant progression from opening to finish. This Nuits-Saint-Georges 2022 stands out for a depth that seems to rise from the subsoil: a core of wild berries and ripe cherry, accents of white pepper and graphite intertwined with mineral savoriness that guides the sip; on the palate, velvety tannins, substantial yet not heavy structure, and a persistent finish evoke undergrowth and a delicate toasted note that does not weigh down the style. Within the Domaine Kuheiji range, this wine serves as a cornerstone between an artisanal approach and a modern reading of the terroir of Nuits-Saint-Georges, offering a refined version for those seeking depth and longevity without ostentation, a choice suited to those who appreciate measured winemaking and nuances for a contemporary table; for those looking beyond the immediate, STELT favors this bottle as a restrained, authentic premium expression destined to become a benchmark over time.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Kuheiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57088585564485,"sku":"DOMKUH-NUI-BOU-22-075","price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/7376\/7237\/files\/Stelt_mistery_new.png?v=1786909651"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/7376\/7237\/collections\/Domaine-Kuheiji-Corton-Grand-Cru-2022-AOC-075l.jpg?v=1790265321","url":"https:\/\/steltwines.com\/en\/collections\/domaine-kuheiji.oembed","provider":"STELT - Vini Pregiati \u0026 Champagne","version":"1.0","type":"link"}