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ELISA SIGAUT is a very new and promishing name in Chambolle-Musigny. Elisa is from the Sigaut family and will inherit half of the Sigaut estate located in Morey-Saint-Denis. Domaine Sigaut is split between the two parts of the family and the vineyards will then be transfered as Elisa has the …
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I have tried to embrace AI, and as a working tool I understand the concept and the benefits, but as a creative tool and a medium of expressing emotional feelings and qualities ... it's too say it bluntly, a both sick and dangerous way to take. When I read wine literature and consume wine media …
The Grace of the Beaune hills Restaurant Bistrot des Falaises Place de la Mairie, Saint-Romain, 21190, France The Bistrot des Falaises had so far eluded me in the hills of Hautes Côte de Beaune ... and what a miss. In the centre of downtown Saint-Romain, we find this delightful …
We are now in March, and with the 2024 yields being minuscule, the charming 2025s are already knocking on the door. Vintages and wines are getting thrown into the market earlier and earlier, with first very initial tastings even a few weeks from harvest! Like it or not ... this is the speed …
In the North, in what I normally call the outskirts of Chablis, we find this interesting Bourgogne Èpineuil appelation. It's an area with argillaceous soils (Kimméridgien) just north east of the core of the Chablis appellation. This 2023 Bourgogne rouge from Dominique Gruhier has a lovely …
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