2018 Domaine Hubert Lamy Derrière Chez Edouard “Haute Densité” | Saint-Aubin Premier Cru | 1.5L Magnum

White Burgundy Cult Icon — Extreme Precision, Monumental Minerality & Magnum Longevity 🍋🪨👑

Domaine Hubert Lamy Derrière Chez Edouard “Haute Densité” 2018 in 1.5L Magnum is one of the most sought-after modern White Burgundies in existence. From the prized Premier Cru climat Derrière Chez Edouard in Saint-Aubin, this bottling is produced from ultra-high-density plantings, yielding extraordinary concentration, tension, and mineral depth.

Crafted by the legendary Domaine Hubert Lamy, the Haute Densité cuvée is revered among sommeliers and collectors for its electric acidity, saline intensity, and crystalline Chardonnay expression. The Magnum format further elevates balance and aging potential, making this a crown-jewel bottle for elite cellars.

🍷 Tasting Notes

Aroma:
Lemon zest, green apple, crushed limestone, white flowers

Palate:
Citrus oil, pear skin, saline minerality, subtle almond, chalky texture

Finish:
Exceptionally long, razor-sharp, and mouthwatering with mineral persistence

🔥 What Makes It Special

• Premier Cru Derrière Chez Edouard from Saint-Aubin

• Rare Haute Densité cuvée from ultra-high-density vines

• One of the most mineral-driven Chardonnays in Burgundy

• Magnum (1.5L) format enhances longevity and precision

• Cult-status White Burgundy with extreme collector demand

📦 Product Details

• Producer: Domaine Hubert Lamy

• Wine: Derrière Chez Edouard Haute Densité

• Vintage: 2018

• Region: Burgundy, France

• Appellation: Saint-Aubin Premier Cru AOC

• Grapes: 100% Chardonnay

• Alcohol: ~12.5–13% ABV

• Bottle Size: 1.5L (Magnum)

💎 Why You’ll Love It

Hubert Lamy 2018 Haute Densité Magnum is a masterclass in tension and terroir—intensely mineral, uncompromisingly precise, and built for long-term evolution. The large format allows this already formidable wine to age even more gracefully, making it ideal for serious collectors, white-wine connoisseurs, and milestone tastings.