Morning thoughts …. What am I doing … a diary? To be honest I never tried writing a diary … but wanted to see if the format could induce new angles on the topics and the way of writing … The question is however … is it annoying with these extra posts … or does it give you a better feel of life …
#3 – Tour de France week
This week we have tour de France in Nuits-Saint-Georges. The stage will start in the center of Town on Friday July 5th - a day of celebration (and Wine). The stage from Nuits to Gevrey is a time trial, so it will be possible to see the riders from a nice place of the route. The event is great for …
Joie de vivre … the restaurants
I don't hunt the amazement of perfection in a restaurant ... I have been there, and I am too spoiled, too experienced and too full of impressions to seek these three-star experiences. Ultimately, I want to enjoy the overall experience: the place, the host and the chef ... feeling welcomed and a …
#2 – Sunday Morning … gloomy
Sunday Morning in 5 Rue Julie Godemet ... worried this morning after an evening of violent rain in Burgundy. Actually, I have rarely seen rain as intense as yesterday evening … the downpour was however smaller than during the last storm in Nuits-Saint-Georges not even a week ago. Catching rain on …
Visit to Domaine Amiot-Servelle – Tasting the 2023s
After working with two or three different cellars for the past several years, Domaine Amiot-Servelle has settled down in their new cuverie in the outskirts of Chambolle. The wines are getting evermore precise, and there is scope for further improvement with the new facility, with winemaking by …
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