Bouchard Père et Fils is quietly transforming the old Beaune estate to a part of Domaine Artemis under Frédéric Engerer. Some red vineyards have already been moved to Domaine d'Eugénie ... Bonnes Mares, Chambertin and Gevrey Cazetiers to mention some ... It has long been clear to me that the …
Domaine Rémi Jobard – Tasting the 2023s
Last year, I rediscovered Rémi Jobard as one of the new leading producers in Meursault. I have known the Jobard estates for many years, and while I had my preferences, the quality these days between Antoine and Rémi Jobard is pretty close - though their styles differ from one to the other. For …
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Vins d’Emotion from Gevrey-Chambertin
To simplify your search for emotional wines, I have decided to compile a list of the top emotional producers in each appellation. Vin d'émotion is quite stable .. I do however adjust from year to year ... so ... here is the first update in 2025 - Gevrey Chambertin. Comments to the …
Restaurant Guide: Auberge du Côteau in Villars-Fontaine
Auberge du Côteau has taken giant leaps forward quality-wise... so it's time for a serious update of this recommendation. Auberge du Côteau 3 Route de la Côte de Nuits, 21700 Villars-Fontaine Classical bistro-style restaurant with very good food made from high-quality products. The meat …
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Visit to Vincent Ledy – Tasting the 2023s
Vincent Ledy has evolved quite a bit since my earliest visits. One thing about Vincent that hasn't changed over the years is that he remains the slightly frisky vigneron who will try anything and everything to make better wines. I love it when adventurous, innovative people attack their work …
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