On June 20th Domaine Faiveley celebrated their 200 years in the wine business and in Nuits-Saint-Georges. The celebration started with a masterclass tasting covering the vintages back to 1935 followed by a lovely lunch in the chai of the estate. Finally the celebration was completed at …
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Jane Eyre the delicacy of Pinot d`émotion
Jane Eyre has become one of my favourite vignerons, producing a beautiful lineup of negociant wines from Burgundy, Beaujolais and even Australia. Jane always seems to capture the beauty of the Pinot. Slightly fragile, the perfumed note that turns a Pinot Noir into a Pinot d'émotion. It's some …
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The King of Chorey
There are many undiscovered estates in Burgundy, and sometimes, these are hiding some true gems. Recently, I stumbled upon a relatively unknown estate in Chorey-Les-Beaune - Domaine Georges Roy ... and boy, was I in for a surprising treat ... white Chorey! Domaine Georges Roy in the core …
“À point” in 2025 … as the harvest is getting closer”
The 2025 harvest is now getting closer, with around 50-60 days left of maturing, the timing is more or less unchanged from the first article from May 28th. The weather is very hot ... 30 degrees + ... and with this rate, the ripeness will come rapidly, unless there is a blockage due to a lack of …
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Talk wine with the Winehog
Wine is passion and wine is emotion, and while articles can have a lot of useful information, a face-to-face talk is often the best way to discuss and convey the emotional joy and pleasure in a wine. I love to talk wine - a chance to discuss and inspire ... A new take As something new and …