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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
On my November trip to Burgundy I found a "new" and interesting name that I wanted to visit and explore further. The name is Jérôme Galeyrand - who is producing very interesting wines from a small location on N974 in Gevrey-Chambertin/Brochon. I first tasted the wines of Jérôme Galeyrand at the …
[Read more...] about Visit Domaine Jérôme Galeyrand – tasting the 2018s and some 2017s
Some estates are on my “must/need to visit” list and one such producer is Domaine Denis Bachelet in Gevrey-Chambertin, as he in my view produce some of the best and most delicious Burgundies today. These are very charming and delightful wines - with a silky style and attitude they are …
[Read more...] about Visit Domaine Denis Bachelet – tasting the 2017s from cask
Les Beaumonts or Les Beaux Monts .. both can be used and Vosne-Romanee Les Beaumonts is used on the excellent 1er cru from Domaine Hudelot-Noëllat. Les Beaumonts is one of the younger wines in the Hudelot-Noëllat portfolio - with the wines being between 60 and 70 years old! It's not …
[Read more...] about Terroir View: Domaine Hudelot-Noëllat, Vosne-Romanée Les Beaumonts
Mongeard-Mugneret is one of the lesser known producers of Vosne-Romanée Les Petits-Monts. They do however have a very nice plot located just above their plot in Richebourg. So lets just take a quick look at the Mongeard-Mugneret plot! Vosne-Romanée Les Petits-Monts Petits-Monts is a …
[Read more...] about Terroir View: Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret , Vosne-Romanée Les Petits Monts
Vosne-Romanée Les Petits Monts is a delightful vineyard, and on my way through this fine terroir I have reached the Domaine Robert Sirugue holdings in the upper parts of Les Petits-Monts. Sirugue is another of the larger owners and a producer that has improved tremendously within the last …
[Read more...] about Terroir View: Domaine Robert Sirugue, Vosne-Romanée Les Petits Monts
