Evening wine bar of the Chablis cooperative on Boulevard Pasteur, pouring the full Chablis hierarchy by the glass with cheese and charcuterie until late.
The list: Chablis-only by-the-glass programme run by La Chablisienne, pouring Petit Chablis, Chablis, Premier Cru and Grand Cru side by side with regional cheese and charcuterie
Address: 8 Boulevard Pasteur, 89800 Chablis, France, Burgundy
Bistro and wine bar on Avenue de la Republique whose list is built each year by tasting new vintages directly in the growers' cellars. Rotating by-the-glass Burgundy with seasonal plates.
The list: Grower-direct Burgundy list built by tasting new vintages in the cellars each year, by-the-glass pours rotating with the seasons alongside a bistro menu
Pours: Cote de Beaune village, Savigny-les-Beaune, Bourgogne Aligote
Cosy bodega-style wine bar just outside Beaune's ring road, founded by 'Lolo' formerly of Caves Madeleine. Burgundy-led natural wine list poured beside seasonal small plates.
The list: Natural and biodynamic-leaning list anchored in small Burgundy growers, with a rotating by-the-glass selection alongside seasonal small plates with Burgundian and Japanese influences
Pours: Bourgogne Aligote, Cote de Beaune Pinot Noir, natural Chardonnay
Long-running wine bar on Rue Monge pouring more than 20 Burgundies by the glass. Owner Christophe Meux trained at La Cote d'Or; the list favours biodynamic and traditional growers.
The list: Beaune's oldest wine bar, more than 20 wines by the glass spanning Chablis, Cote de Beaune, Cotes de Nuits and the Maconnais, with a cellar championing biodynamic and sustainable growers
Pours: Chablis, Cote de Nuits Pinot Noir, Maconnais Chardonnay
Faubourg Madeleine bistro run by Romain Escoffier where Beaune's winemakers come to drink. Organic-leaning Burgundy list by the glass beside locally-sourced share plates.
The list: Deep affordable Burgundy list favoured by local winemakers, organic and grower-direct cuvees by the glass alongside share-plate tapas and larger Burgundian plates
Pours: Bourgogne Pinot Noir, Cote de Beaune village, Bourgogne Aligote
Small Beaune wine bar that has become the meeting point for natural-wine lovers in town. Low-intervention Burgundy and guest cuvees poured by the glass in a stripped-back room.
The list: Natural-wine specialist gathering place for low-intervention Burgundy and beyond, rotating grower cuvees by the glass with a deliberately minimal-sulfite focus
Pours: natural Pinot Noir, skin-contact Aligote, pet-nat Cremant de Bourgogne
Relaxed wine bar on Place Ziem pouring natural cuvees from across France alongside Burgundian grower bottlings, popular for an evening glass in central Beaune.
The list: Natural-wine bar with a roving selection of low-intervention cuvees from across France plus Burgundian grower bottlings by the glass and bottle
Pours: natural Burgundy red, Cremant de Bourgogne, skin-contact white
