My Italian family. I Bravi Ragazzi 34 Grande Rue, 21700 Nuits-Saint-Georges A vegetarian Italian restaurant in the core of Nuits-Saint-Georges, the menu here is dominated by vegetarian pizzas. But Bravi also has some delicate specialities to brighten up its offerings. I really enjoy …
My First Impressions of 2022
I have had my first tastings of the 2022 wines at several domaines, and let’s be realistic: It is early in their development. Still, after having tasted at (amongst a few others) Nicolas Faure, Bastian Wolber, Bastien Gautheron, Comte de Vogüė, and now Comte Liger-Belair, I'm going to make an early …
The Different Red de Vogüé Musignys from 2022
Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé is by far the largest owner of Musigny; it owns more than seven hectares, equivalent to almost 70% of this magnificent grand cru, located just north of the Chateau du Clos de Vougeot. Musigny is to a large extent de Vogüé, and the de Vogüé name is very much linked …
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Visit to Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé – Tasting the 2022s from Cask
Burgundy and tradition are strongly linked, but as in all other aspects of life, change eventually takes the stage. At Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, new winemaker Jean Lupatelli has now come through his second vintage, 2022, a large and lovely vintage at de Vogüé. New winemaker = new ideas …
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Visit to Domaine Michel Noëllat – Tasting the 2021s
This was my second visit to Domaine Michel Noëllat, and it was again hosted by the charming Sophie Noëllat, assisted by her wine-making cousin Sébastien Noëllat. These are very nice people, and quality here is improving year by year. The Noëllats in Vosne The family diagram below is …
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