It's that time again - the time of nervous vignerons, the time of potential spring frost. On the night of March 26th and 27th 2026, and again 27th to 28th, frost hit parts of Burgundy - after causing damage in Chablis even earlier. There are no reports of serious damage in Côte de Nuits yet …
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Domaine Elisa Sigaut – a potential new star
ELISA SIGAUT is a very new and promishing name in Chambolle-Musigny. Elisa is from the Sigaut family and will take over or inherit a lovely portfolio of vineyards from the family in Chambolle-Musigny. The vineyards will gradually be transfered as Elisa has the capacity to make the full …
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Winehog handheld – Dogme 65
I have tried to embrace AI, and as a working tool I understand the concept and the benefits, but as a creative tool and a medium of expressing emotional feelings and qualities ... it's too say it bluntly, a both sick and dangerous way to take. When I read wine literature and consume wine media …
Restaurant Guide: Bistrot des Falaises
The Grace of the Beaune hills Restaurant Bistrot des Falaises Place de la Mairie, Saint-Romain, 21190, France The Bistrot des Falaises had so far eluded me in the hills of Hautes Côte de Beaune ... and what a miss. In the centre of downtown Saint-Romain, we find this delightful …
2025 … a first real sip
We are now in March, and with the 2024 yields being minuscule, the charming 2025s are already knocking on the door. Vintages and wines are getting thrown into the market earlier and earlier, with first very initial tastings even a few weeks from harvest! Like it or not ... this is the speed …