Dujac has always had a special place in my heart ... ever since the beginning of my Burgundy interest, I have loved the drinkability I find in a good Dujac wine. Especially the whole-cluster-dominated wines have touched my soul and expanded my joy of Pinot As a side note: I have followed …
Vosne Romanee Les Beaux Monts
Visit to Domaine Benoit Chevallier – Tasting the 2025s
Burgundy is all about knowing the good and right producers. Vintages are different, but in reality, it is almost always the same producers who make the good wines and the Vin d`emotion. They have the right vineyards and the talent to produce the wines. Vigneron: Benoit Chevallier - Benoit …
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Domaine Jean-Grivot Vosne-Romanée Les Beaux Monts
The next interesting 1er cru on the list is the Vosne-Romanée Beaux Mont of Domaine Jean-Grivot - one of the very best 1er crus of this fine estate. Grivot has a vast lineup of very, very good 1er crus and Grand Crus ... one of the most impressive in Vosne-Romanée and Burgundy as a whole. The …
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Charles Noëllat … at a glimpse
I love old Burgundies - so I was very happy to have the opportunity to taste the rare Charles Noëllat Vosne-Romanée Beaumonts 1967 that my good friend brought to our dinner this week. The Charles Noëllat bottle is labelled Vosne-Romanée Les Beaumonts, but please note that there are variations, as …
Visit to Domaine Dujac vintage 2024
Over the last few years, Domaine Dujac has changed the modus operandi for the vintage tastings. Now, they make a small series with approximately 10 people in a new tasting room that is part of the cellar. This is a new format and works well for my journalistic side, but it takes some of the …