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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
I have known Domaine de Montille for many years, and have tasted both the classical Montille style practised by Étienne's legendary father Hubert de Montille ... and the more accessible style of Brian Sieve, who has been cellarmaster for the last 15 years and currently is making the wines for …
[Read more...] about Visit Domaine de Montille tasting 2023 reds
Domaine Pierre-Olivier Garcia is one of the estates that I follow closely, hence they are amongst the first visits in my initial round of 2023 vintage assessments. I did the harvest (or part of it anyway) at Domaine Pierre-Olivier Garcia in 2021, 2022, and 2023, and therefore was able to follow the …
[Read more...] about Visit to Domaine Pierre-Olivier Garcia – First Tasting of the 2023s from Cask
Domaine Garcia is one of the estates that I follow closely, hence they are amongst the first in my initial round of tastings of the 2022 vintage. I did the harvest (or part of it anyway) at Domaine Garcia in 2021 and 2022, and therefore I had the opportunity to follow the vinification …
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Winehog tasting notes from the heart, with no fluff! …
[Read more...] about Domaine de Montille Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Saint-Juliens 2019
Just around the corner from Nuits-Saint-Georges is Comblanchien, a village on RD974 between Nuits and Beaune. And in Comblanchien we find the estate of Etiennne Julien. Let's go taste! For more information on the Julien estate, check this previous tasting article: The 2021s from Domaine …
[Read more...] about Visit to Domaine Julien – Tasting the 2021s from Cask
