Winehog - with a passion
Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The next interesting 1er cru on the list is the Vosne-Romanée Beaux Mont of Domaine Jean-Grivot - one of the very best 1er crus of this fine estate. Grivot has a vast lineup of very, very good 1er crus and Grand Crus ... one of the most impressive in Vosne-Romanée and Burgundy as a whole. The …
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Wine should be about love and passion ... don't waste your liver on boring, poor, or even defunct and overripe wines . This is not about justice to the last millimeter... fine-tune your own limits and borders... but think energy and tension ... in a world with global warming, this is …
[Read more...] about For the love of wine – stay positive … but overripe whites – no thanks
Making maps of Burgundian vineyards was a necessity when I began WineHog in 2011/2012 ... it was what I had to do to get the writing flowing. I started with the top vineyards and moved down to the other existing plots ... great producers and with good plots. This was hard work ... and as you …
There is no reason to write several pages about the greatness of Jean-Marie Fourrier ... he is plain and simply one of the very best producers of red Burgundy ... I love the silky and elegant wines, the hedonistic joy you get from the wines - the lovely drinkability... not many wines show that …
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There is no reason to write several pages about the greatness of Jean-Marie Fourrier ... he is plain and simply one of the very best producers of red Burgundy ... He has some interesting yet relatively unknown plots in Gevrey-Chambertin ... one of them is Cherbaudes located just below …
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