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Jean-Marc Millot

Terroir View: Domaine Jean-Marc Millot, Vosne-Romanée Les Suchots

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Domaine Jean-Marc Millot have a strong lineup from Flagey-Echezeaux and even the northern end of Vosne-Romanée where we find the Millot plots in Les Suchots. The Vosne-Romanée Les Suchots is a lovely wine in the Millot portfolio where it's … [Read more...] about Terroir View: Domaine Jean-Marc Millot, Vosne-Romanée Les Suchots

Terroir View – Domaine Jean-Marc Millot Grands Echezeaux

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The Grands Echezeaux is seeing a revival in these years with producers like Georges Noëllat, Coquard-Loison-Fleurot, and Jean-Marc Millot improving the quality tremendously and Domaine de la Romanée-Conti also seem to have taken a big step forward … [Read more...] about Terroir View – Domaine Jean-Marc Millot Grands Echezeaux

Terroir View: Domaine Jean-Marc Millot, Echezeaux “Cuvée 1949”

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One of the new special cuvées in Burgundy is the Echezeaux "Cuvée 1949" made by Alix Millot of Domaine Jean-Marc Millot. It's a special cuvée made from the Echezeaux vineyard - or more precisely from the Echezeaux Dessus section - from a plot with … [Read more...] about Terroir View: Domaine Jean-Marc Millot, Echezeaux “Cuvée 1949”

Visit Domaine Jean-Marc Millot, Tasting of the 2017s from cask

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Great to be back at Domaine Jean-Marc Millot with Alix Millot taking a stronger and more prominent role at the estate - and clearly getting the room and freedom to make changes and improvements. The 2017s here are as expected lovely and … [Read more...] about Visit Domaine Jean-Marc Millot, Tasting of the 2017s from cask

Visit Domaine Jean-Marc Millot, Tasting of the 2016s from cask

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Rising star, rising this and rising that ..!!.. as a wine journalist one have to find new estates as new stars and rising talents all the time. This is the way the trade works - but in fact we sometimes tend to forget the less flamboyant … [Read more...] about Visit Domaine Jean-Marc Millot, Tasting of the 2016s from cask

Visit Jean-Marc Millot, Tasting of the 2015s from cask

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Domaine Jean-Marc Millot is a Burgundian delight .. yet somehow I tend to forget and neglect these lovely wines - this must stop now! - these wines with such a joyful drinkability deserves a place in most collectors cellar. I always love to visit … [Read more...] about Visit Jean-Marc Millot, Tasting of the 2015s from cask

Terroir Insight: Jean Marc Millot Côte de Nuits Village

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Normally when I make Terroir Insights its the famous vineyards and often the classified terroirs. This is however not the case this week as I now head to Comblanchien just south of the Premeaux/Nuits-Saint-George appellation. I have ... rarely ... … [Read more...] about Terroir Insight: Jean Marc Millot Côte de Nuits Village