Winehog - with a passion
Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
This year I had the opportunity to taste some 2011s and 2012 from Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair at a tasting the day after the Trilogie en Cote de Nuits. The tasting program comprised of some of the 2011s not presented at the Trilogie, and some of the 2012 wines - including the white from the new …
[Read more...] about Visit at Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair – March 2013
I have recently worked on some articles about the great terroirs - starting with …
[Read more...] about Visit at Domaine de la Romanee-Conti – March 2013
One rarely have the chance to compare four of the very best wines from the Echezeaux vineyard. This was however the case earlier this week, where the Echezeaux 2007s from Grivot, Rouget, Liger-Belair and Domaine de la Romanee-Conti were served in one flght at a Burgundy tasting. These four …
[Read more...] about The Echezeaux 2007 battle – a very close race!
Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair is one of the rising stars of Burgundy, and after 10 years of production one of the very top domaines in Vosne Romanee. Louis-Michel Liger-Belair took over in 2000 and has gradually expanded the domaine and the portfolio of wines during the past 10 years. I have …
[Read more...] about Tasting of Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair 2002 – 2009
One of the annual wine highlights is the October tasting of the new vintage from Domaine Comte Georges de Vogué. This year was no exception, and the expectations were very high, as the 2010 vintage is one of my favorite vintages in Burgundy - and I was not disappointed. …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte Georges de Vogué 2010 vintage
