Many relatively unknown terroirs deserve a cheer and a nod for the potential qualities we find when it is brought forward by the right hedonistic friend. One such friend is Domaine Coffinet-Duvernay, who produces a truly lovely village Chassagne from this village vineyard just below …
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Terroir in focus – Gevrey-Chambertin Combe de Lavaut
Many relatively unknown terroirs deserve a cheer and a nod for the potential qualities we find when it is brought forward by the right hedonistic friend. One such friend is Jean-Luc Burguet, who now produces a wine from the edge of the Combe de Lavaut ... just at the southern end of Lavaut …
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New owner of Richebourg!
Vineyards are history, family, pride and feelings - great wines and cool cash. Sometimes, some very prominent vineyards are sold ... and as the number of plots on these vineyards is very limited, this is a rare occurance. This is sensitive stuff as the story includes real people, families and a …
The maps revival – maps reborn
I have been neglecting the vineyard maps due to prioritising other content like harvest reports and expanding the tasting efforts. I have, however, reached the conclusion that I want to take a step forward and go more basic - to create the new generation of winehog ... with more new maps and maps …