Domaine Dujac has been upgraded to Vin dˋémotion top grade ...this is mainly reflecting the return to a higher share of whole cluster and what seem to be a lighter impression of oak. Already top end wines have improved further... The 2025s are glowing! – Producers from whom …
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Visit to Domaine Bertrand Machard de Gramont – Tasting the 2025s
Domaine Bertrand Machard de Gramont - also known as Domaine Axelle Machard de Gramont - is one of my fixed annual tastings. I missed out on the 2024 tasting ... was fed up with 2024s at the time, but tasting some of the 2024s this time also proved me wrong ... Axelle seems to have gotten her …
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Meet the Winehog
Wine is all about enjoying and meeting people - meeting wine friends, geeks and other festive people in a lovely place like Burgundy is a treat. Focus should be on enjoyable wines, that being a fresh and simple pét-nat, a lovely Aligoté from Maï Roblin-Bazin or Chambolle-Musigny from …
Flavour of the Year 2027 – Domaine Leovila
I already named Domaine Edouard Confuron Flavour of the Year in 2026, so naming another estate Flavour of the Year in 2026 would be a breach of protocol. So we need to jump into the future ... almost inspired by the very early harvest in 2026. So here we go ... Flavour of the Year 2027 Flavour …
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Taste and select
Most producers in Burgundy make several wines, often more than 10, some more than 30 different cuvees and some even more than 100 wines in their Burgundian factories. With global warming, the demands on harvest timing have increased dramatically, and more and more wines suffer the consequences of …