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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Jane Eyre has become one of my favourite vignerons, producing a beautiful lineup of negociant wines from Burgundy, Beaujolais and even Australia. Jane always seems to capture the beauty of the Pinot. Slightly fragile, the perfumed note that turns a Pinot Noir into a Pinot d'émotion. It's some …
[Read more...] about Jane Eyre the delicacy of Pinot d`émotion
The 2025 harvest is now getting closer, with around 50-60 days left of maturing, the timing is more or less unchanged from the first article from May 28th. The weather is very hot ... 30 degrees + ... and with this rate, the ripeness will come rapidly, unless there is a blockage due to a lack of …
[Read more...] about “À point” in 2025 … as the harvest is getting closer”
Wine is passion and wine is emotion, and while articles can have a lot of useful information, a face-to-face talk is often the best way to discuss and convey the emotional joy and pleasure in a wine. I love to talk wine - a chance to discuss and inspire ... A new take As something new and …
There are many domains in Burgundy ... some unknown to the international market, and some completely unknown, mainly selling grapes to the big negociants. When a new generation takes over on these domains it's quite often that this will lead to a new direction with the production and sale of …
Global warming has caused some dramatic changes in Burgundy, where the weather seems to get more and more unpredictable and even violent. The hail episodes and storms over the past decade are most likely directly linked to global warming, as it appears there is an increase in hailstorm frequency …
