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  • Harvest short: Drying out the vineyardsJuly 29, 2026
  • Domaine J.-F. Mugnier, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos de la Marechale 2017July 29, 2026
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Harvest short: Drying out the vineyards

Steen Öhman
July 29, 2026

The vineyards are dry now – end of July 2026 … and some are very dry indeed, and the vegetation in the rows is now…

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Domaine J.-F. Mugnier, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos de la Marechale 2017

Winehog tasting notes from the heart … (more…)

[Read More…] Domaine J.-F. Mugnier, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos de la Marechale 2017

Pet’nat’ Chapuis & Chapuis Pétillant Naturel 24

I have been enjoying Pet’Nat´s through the years, and while some of…

[Read More…] Pet’nat’ Chapuis & Chapuis Pétillant Naturel 24

the final run towards phenolic balance – update

I have been talking to many vignerons, and there is currently a…

[Read More…] the final run towards phenolic balance – update

By the glass – Garnier et Fils Chablis 2024

Rich for a 2024 and borderline too ripe phenolicly. Lacks freshness and…

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Ode to Guffens

Jean-Marie Guffens is for me one of the greatest winemakers and personalities…

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Food & Restaurants

Restaurant Guide: Casa de Uchizy – near Tournus

5 place de l’étang 71700 UCHIZY Casa de Uchizy – near Tournus…

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Restaurant Guide: Le Moulin – Auxey-Duresses

2 Rue d’Auxey, 21190 Auxey-Duresses Le Moulin in Auxey-Duresses … is a…

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Restaurant Guide: Maison Romane

Classic Burgundian food – dishes with a lovely local twist Season 2026…

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Greedy Restaurants – the end!

Steen Öhman
January 4, 2026

Some restaurateurs in Burgundy think that greed is unlimited and will stay unpunished. They are mistaken! We are, however, quite many people who know your…

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Vineyards and terroirs

Back to the vineyards …

Winehog started with mapping the vineyards, and while I have been maintaining…

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Terroir in focus – Gevrey Les Cazetiers

Many relatively unknown terroirs deserve a cheer and a nod for the…

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Terroir in focus – Blanchot Dessous

Many relatively unknown terroirs deserve a cheer and a nod for the…

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Terroir in focus – Gevrey-Chambertin Combe de Lavaut

Many relatively unknown terroirs deserve a cheer and a nod for the…

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The Cécile Tremblay plot on Griotte-Chambertin

I finally got the data and location of the Cécile Tremblay plot…

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Terroir Insight: Domaine Marchand-Tawse, Mazis-Chambertin

Mazis-Chambertin is a terroir with several interesting features – one being that…

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