Nuits Saint Georges Clos des Grandes Vignes

Domaine Pierre-Olivier Garcia 2025

By Steen Öhman April 29, 2026 -

It is always a treat and a pleasure to do the first tasting of Domaine Pierre-Olivier Garcia ... a tasting that normally is done in March or April. It's a first taste ... normally followed by the full and normal tasting either before or just after the bottling. I like the two tastings as they …

Vins d’Emotion from Nuits-Saint-Georges – (update 2026)

By Steen Öhman January 2, 2026 -

I have decided to update the producer lists to make it easier to find producers with a true vin d`émotion potential. Some producers make a few emotional wines, and the rest are more tedious, and I have tried to include this in lists - hence some producers can occur in two categories .. tedious …

Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair – The 2022s Revisited

By Steen Öhman December 7, 2023 -

One of my most exciting tastings so far this year is the 2022s from Comte Liger-Belair, as it includes a number of new wines from the expansion of this already fabulous estate. With the '22 vintage, Louis-Michel Liger-Belair got new plots in Grands Echezeaux, Vosne-Romanée Les Malconsorts, La …

From Chaux to Nuits-Saint-Georges – the vines seen from above

By Steen Öhman April 26, 2021 -

Sunday April 25 Mr. Brompton took me high up in the hills to Chaux, a small, rather unknown village in the Hautes Côtes. It was a test drive and a Sunday excursion aimed at seeing Nuits-Saint-Georges from the south and above. So first, the quick trip to Chaux - 4 km from Nuits and 140 metres up …

Maison Moillard, NSG Clos des Grandes Vignes 1976

By Steen Öhman March 21, 2017 -

In connection with writing my article about Clos des Grandes Vignes I had the opportunity to taste a 1976 from this monopole terroir. The wine is released by Maison Moillard, and is presumably orginally from the Maison Moillard-Grivot negociant business. A recorked bottle (presumably in 2003) and …