Jean Grivot

Visit to Domaine Grivot – Tasting the 2021s from Cask

By Steen Öhman February 18, 2023 -

Domaine Grivot has been consistent in its quality over the last five years, if not even longer. Its wines are predictable in a good way, meaning that my expectations were high for the 2021s. The vintage, with its excellent acidity, good concentration, and structure, should suit the Grivot style well …

Visit to Domaine Grivot – Tasting the 2020s from Cask

By Steen Öhman December 27, 2021 -

Domaine Grivot has been highly consistent in its quality over the last five years, if not even longer. The wines here are predictable in a good way, meaning that high expectations for the 2020s were in order. The vintage, with its excellent acidity, good concentration, and structure, should work …

Visit Domaine Grivot – Tasting the 2019s from tank

By Steen Öhman March 31, 2021 -

There's still time to get the last 2019 tastings in the book - or should I say on the blog. Domaine Grivot is a pleasure to visit, taste and write about, like many others in 2019. The vintage and the Grivot style work very well together, as the rather rich fruit is a fine match to the snappy …

Visit to Domaine Grivot – tasting the 2018s

By Steen Öhman January 25, 2020 -

Planning tastings in Burgundy is sometimes difficult, as unexpected events can delay the program and - if you're not careful - cause problems for the rest of the day. The Grivot visit last year came after a lovely tasting at Domaine Dujac, an event that took a bit more time than planned (by me at …

Terroir Insight: Domaine Jean Grivot, Echezeaux

By Steen Öhman May 11, 2019 -

Echezeaux Les Cruots or if you like Echezeaux Les Vigne Blanches is one of the most interesting terroirs in the Flagey-Echezeaux part of Burgundy. Henry Jayer found this to be one of the best terroirs in the large Echezeaux grand cru - and Jayer apparently made a special Echezeaux cuvée from this …