The 2022 harvest is peeping around the corner, and people are counting the days and hours, ready to spring into action when the grapes are ready, or "à point." À point - at just the right time; at the peak of ripeness; at the perfect degree of doneness. In general, winegrowers …
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Vins d’Emotion from Nuits-Saint-Georges – (New added)
To simplify the search for emotional wines, I have decided to compile a list of the top emotional producers in each appellation. Note that wines marked with brackets [ ] will require years before they really show their hedonistic side. The list contains producers that regularly score …
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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. I am starting with Gevrey-Chambertin, meaning the producers are located in that town. Comments and thoughts The list contains producers that regularly score …
“À point” with 2021
The 2021 harvest is nearing, and people are counting the days and hours, ready to spring into action when the vines are ready, or "à point." À point - at just the right time; at the peak of ripeness; at the perfect degree of doneness In reality, much of the basic harvest …
Storage and temperature recommendations for today’s Burgundy wines
Energy, effortlessness, and vivaciousness are terms that I use about a good vin d'emotion. But to attain and maintain these attributes, storage and serving temperature have to be respected and optimised. Most Burgundy today is well made, and will improve if stored properly. But new tendencies in …
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