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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The third day on my trip to Burgundy included four tastings .. Philippe Pacalet, Domaine des Croix, Maison Camille Giroud and lastly Domaine Berthaut in Fixin. A large selection of wines were tasted ... approaching my maximum limit for tastings during one day ... a lovely day …
[Read more...] about Burgundy Day 3 …. a taste of 2014 and more 2013s
During my March tip to Burgundy including the Trilogie en Côte de Nuits tasting at Chateau Clos de Vouget I had the opportunity to taste a large selection of 2013s - both reds and whites. And based on this I have revised my view on the 2013 vintage somewhat. The quality of the reds show larger …
[Read more...] about Vintage Report – Burgundy 2013 vintage – update March 2015
Day 2 of my Burgundy trip included visits at Domaine Roulot in Meursault and Domaine Marc Roy in Gevrey Chambertin. Photo: Alexandrine Roy of Domaine Marc Roy One could say .. from one end of Burgundy to the other .. bad logistic planning from my side ... but there is however a …
[Read more...] about Impressions from Domaine Roulot and Domaine Marc Roy
Trilogie en Côte de Nuits is held every second year, and 2015 edition held at Chateau Clos de Vougeot was bigger than the previous events held in Vosne-Romanee. It's always a very interesting tasting, as it gives a unique opportunity to taste a large number of wines from the some of the best …
The 1861 classification from Comite d’Agriculture de Beaune1 is a very detailed document, including very precise informations about the classification of the different climates in Burgundy. While Lavalle1 offer some details about the split classification of some vineyards - this document …
[Read more...] about Chambolle Musigny – the 1861 classification
