Domaine Prieure-Roch always had a strong place in my heart; a tasting in 2004 or 2005 in Copenhagen with Henry Roch really spurred my love of these wines. It's now almost five years since Henry Roch passed away, and the estate is showing great form - perhaps a bit more streamlined? or polished? - …
Nuits-Saint-Georges
Domaine J.-F. Mugnier, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos de la Marechale 2019
Winehog tasting notes from the heart, with no fluff! …
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M & C Lapierre Beaujolais 2021
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Visit Up Above to Domaine de la Douaix – Tasting the 2021s
"Gilles of Arcenant: There is something poetic about the beautiful hills of the Hautes Côtes and the wines of Gilles Moustie. They are slightly rustic, perhaps, but yes, also poetic." This was the opening of my first article about Domaine de la Douaix, a special estate with some exceptional …
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Hospice de Nuits Auction: 2022 Recommended
The 2023 auction at the Hospice de Nuits in Nuits-Saint-Georges is March 12, and on March 10 I had the opportunity to taste the 2022 wines that will be auctioned this weekend. It was a quick tasting of all the appellations, and it gave a first look at the Nuits-Saint-Georges wines as …
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