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Visit to Domaine Georges Noëllat – Tasting the 2023s from Cask

By Steen Öhman December 6, 2024 -

I always enjoy tasting at Domaine Georges Noëllat, where Maxime Cheurlin has for more than a decade now produced some memorable wines. The tasting of the 2023s was cheerful with Maxime in his very best mood ... funny tasting that ended with a Jura beer in the chai - Beer d'émotion …

Visit to Domaine Berthaut-Gerbet – Tasting the 2023s

By Steen Öhman December 1, 2024 -

I have followed Amélie Berthaut since the beginning when she started at the parents domains in Fixin and Vosne-Romanée. Amélie Berthaut has now taken over the vineyards of Domaine Berthaut in Fixin from her father's side, and two-thirds of her mother's family's vineyards from Domaine Gerbet in …

Visit to Domaine Dujac – Tasting the 2023s

By Steen Öhman November 8, 2024 -

Last year, Domaine Dujac held a series of larger tastings during which journalists had the opportunity to taste the 2022s. This is a new format that works well for my journalistic side, but it nevertheless takes some of the romance and poetry out of the tasting experience. As a side note: I …

Visit to Domaine Marc Roy – Tasting the 2023 Vintage

By Steen Öhman October 20, 2024 -

Visiting Domaine Marc Roy is always a pleasure. Alexandrine Roy knows what she is doing, and she knows how to make and sell her wines: through quality, hedonism, joyfulness and charm. Some history of the Marc Roy estate Alexandrine is the fourth generation at the domaine. She is runs it …

Terroir Insight: Ponsot Clos Saint-Denis

By Steen Öhman October 3, 2024 - Leave a Comment

The Clos Saint-Denis from Domaine Ponsot is one of the most famous and notorious wines in the world. This was the very wine that got Rudy Kurniawan exposed as a counterfeiter in the wine world when he attempted to sell bottles of the Ponsot Clos Saint-Denis produced prior to 1982 ... The problem …