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To simplify your search for emotional wines, I have decided to compile a list of the top emotional producers in each appellation. The list was updated on June 27th, 2022. Comments and thoughts The list contains producers that regularly score an emotional rating, and they are ranked in …
[Read more...] about Vins d’Emotion from Volnay and Pommard (Update)
Maison Chartron et Trébuchet was founded in 1984 by Louis Trébuchet, manager of a wine-trading company. The business was purchased in autumn 2016 by Francois Martenot from the problematic wine businessman Vincent Sauvestre, who apparently owned the brand from 2004-2016. The current Maison …
What can comfort you on a rainy day? The answer is pretty simple if you know the wines of Domaine Michel Gaunoux ... "Then there was rain. The sky wore a veil of gold and gray. At night it was the bright of the moon with me. Time was just floating." (Coldplay) The wines of Michel Gaunoux …
[Read more...] about Visit Domaine Michel Gaunoux … on a rainy day
One of the most memorable visits in 2017 was at Domaine Michel Gaunoux - tasting some timeless or should I say old school Burgundies from Pommard, Beaune and Corton. Remembering and cherishing the best traditions of Burgundy, and celebrating the days where wines were made for cellaring and …
[Read more...] about Tasting Domaine Michel Gaunoux … timeless perspectives
Domaine Michel Gounoux still offer older vintages as one of very few estates in Burgundy. The 2001 Pommard Grands Epenots is one of these wines. It's now quite mature - it's a lesser year in Pommard - unfolding beautifully and offering a mature complexity at this stage. The nose is cool and complex …
[Read more...] about Domaine Michel Gaunoux, Pommard Grands Epenots 2001
