Domaine Morey-Coffinet is making some of the most delicate and refined Chardonnays. Thibault Morey is transmitting his zen like effortlessness to the wines letting space and room to unfold the energies and beautiful aromas of the vintages and the terroirs. A Winehog favorite Here is a …
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Looking at Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard
Céline Fontaine-Gagnard has during the years gradually transformed the wines … adding a lovely delicacy and refinement. They have Célines personality with their discrete and delicate beauty. One of my favorite producers in recent years ... love the 2024s. Here is a collection of new photos from …
Looking at Domaine Pierre-Olivier Garcia
In the core of Nuits-Saint-Georges we find a very good friend of the Winehog - Pierre-Olivier Garcia – who in my and others view is one of the most talented vignerons in Burgundy currently. His wines are expressive and seductive with a bouquet of roses and other complex floral elements. Unique …
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From Chaux to Nuits-Saint-Georges – the vines seen from above
Sunday April 25 Mr. Brompton took me high up in the hills to Chaux, a small, rather unknown village in the Hautes Côtes. It was a test drive and a Sunday excursion aimed at seeing Nuits-Saint-Georges from the south and above. So first, the quick trip to Chaux - 4 km from Nuits and 140 metres up …
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From Romanee-Conti to Vougeot in the vines
Saturday April 24 I took a Brompton ride in the vineyards to see how bud break is progressing. It's a bit early, but in some plots, things are beginning to move - depending on the frost damage. I can understand why assessing the frost damage is close to impossible at this point. It will take …
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