A new year and a new harvest is coming up! 2018 is so far appealing and delightful to the Vignerons eyes and ripening to the wine drinkers eyes. Will the quality hold? - lets see in one two weeks. This is the start of the 2018 harvest reports ... let the fun and games beging ... Domaine …
Harvest Report 2017
Notes and comments to visits in May 2018
The 2017s are showing beautifully in most cases - considering it's rather early in the elevage. Malo in most cases were finished very or fairly early, and reds are given the nature of the vintage made with a rather light hand - also making the wines easier to taste at this stage. In my view …
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Winehog Harvest News 2017 #15
Today - September 20th - Domaine Grivot completed the harvest. On a further note the Grivot Richebourg was was picked Monday september 18th. Photo: Domaine Grivot - Grapes from Richebourg Domaine Ponsot began yesterday - and will presumably continue some days more. The yields and the …
Winehog Harvest News 2017 #14
Today - September 17th - Domaine Grivot is harvesting Clos de Vougeot after picking Vosne-Romanée Aux Brulees yesterday afternoon. Photo: Domaine Grivot - Clos de Vougeot Still others are picking grapes - Domaine Thibault Liger-Belair is also in the vineyards securing the last part of the …
Winehog Harvest News 2017 #12
Today - September 16th - Domaine Grivot picked the Vosne-Romanée Les Beaux Monts after harvesting the always magnificent Echezeaux yesterday. Photo: Domaine Grivot - Les Beaux Monts Domaine Cathiard have also havested this week - Aux Thorey Thursday, and Malconsort + RSV on Wednesday. …