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Paris … Paris … why not stay
Jul 10
Beautiful lineup of Marchand-Tawse Mazis-Chambertin … very high quality … vin d’emotion in many cases … what a treat
Jul 9
A lunch Mosel is often a treat ... we need to look on the bright side
Jul 8
lovely visit in Jura ... new impressions at Domaine Montbourgeau
Jul 8
Why I love Cabotte … my hood
Jul 5
A beautiful champagne … 2013 but dégorged in 2023 what a blast … harmonious … fresh and legér … not too vinous … even X would like it
Jul 5
A lovely Jura day ending in Dole .. merci
Jul 3
A Pernand impression
Jul 2
Lovely set of 2023s this really a fine set … lightfooted and enjoyable in the very sense of the words
Jul 1
Dilettante always a treat … love the food, the mood, the temperature and the winelist. In lovely company with my favorite wine friend and colleague … merci for cheering an old winegeek up
Jun 30
Hot day in NSG … visit from Canada and enjoying another Lamy treat … empty the winelists before the new vintages take over … presumably to higher prices … the 2019s are delightful
Jun 29
Lamy … summer what do I need more 🍾
Jun 28
Never to hot for
Époisses
Jun 28
Morning after hailstorm … damage?
Growers in Nuits-Saint-Georges report some damage - but so far not a disaster - some big hails damaged the vegetation and leaves. Low percentage damage reported so far ..
Jun 26
Thunderstorm and hail Midnight Wednesday … damage unknown … some big hails in a short period
Jun 25
Thunder building at Premnord … missing 😘
Jun 25
Bastian Wolber Rose … pinot pleasure for the summer
Jun 25
Somehow home sweet home … good to be back … what will the world bring
Jun 24
Lovely Faiveley view …
Jun 23
A festive day … Burgundian traditions … “song” … maybe not pretty - but we all sing … a cheerful part of living here … giving energy and a feeling of being together.
Jun 20
Faiveley 200 years 1825 - 2025
Jun 20
Faiveley 1945 Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Poréts Saint-Georges ... a legendary wine and possibly the best mature NSG I have tasted.
Still fresh and lively with a lovely fruit and a slight organic note ... in a 1945 ❤️❤️❤️
Jun 20
Erwan and Eve Faiveley celebrating the 200 years for the Domaine - 1825 - 2025.
Vintages back to 1945 and 1935 ... a true treat ...
Jun 20
Cassis tea … and water
Jun 19
Fine tasting in Monthelie … lovely red and white 2023s … well made with phenolic ripeness well judged. Don’t overlook the reds here!
Jun 19
New generation taking over at Domaine Soyer - where Julie Soyer have made some very fine 2024s.
Vineyards like Aux Herbues and Aux Saint-Juliens promise some very interesting village wines from this small estate.
Jun 19
On the surface beautiful
Jun 18
NSG traffic in front of the Hog office
Jun 16
Table with a view!
Jun 16
Colourful Beaune … enjoying the garden of Hotel Solstice Beaune
Jun 15
Quite violent thunderstorms this morning in Burgundy - so far only rain
Jun 15
In the backstreets of Nuits-Saint-Georges
Jun 12
impressions from the restored Marchand-Tawse cellar in Beaune
Jun 11
a treat to taste the effortless and vivid 2023s with Brice de La Morandière at Domaine Leflaive ... marks more than 30 years with Domaine Leflaive for me. #domaineleflaive #winehog
Jun 11
News
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