Marc Roy

Visit to Domaine Marc Roy – tasting the 2020 vintage

By Steen Öhman July 29, 2021 -

Visiting Alexandrine Roy and tasting the latest vintage just before the bottling is a highly enjoyable tradition. Her Domaine Marc Roy wines are archetypical vins d'emotion, and are wines that will thrill and bowl you over with hedonistic pleasure. While not at the very top of the Burgundy grand cru …

Visit to Domaine Marc Roy – tasting the 2019 vintage

By Steen Öhman July 29, 2020 -

Visiting Domaine Marc Roy is always a treat, and Alexandrine Roy seems to have found the magic formula again in 2019. As mentioned in my vintage report, the 2019s can be somewhat on the hot side. But they also have a special energy that compensates for the generous, warm notes frequently found in …

Visit Domaine Marc Roy – tasting of the 2018 vintage

By Steen Öhman June 6, 2019 -

Domaine Marc Roy is one of my favourite visits of the year, as the wines are always truly lovely, and they are still rather affordable. Bottom line: Visiting Alexandrine and her farther is always a treat, as they are lovely people. I rarely comment about prices, as we all know that grand cru and …

Visit Domaine Marc Roy – tasting of the 2017 vintage

By Steen Öhman June 13, 2018 -

Domaine Marc Roy is one of my favorite visits in Gevrey - always lovely wines here - and June seems to be a good time to taste the wines, as they often are quite far in their development in cask and will be bottled already in the fall. Now you probably begin to think - How many favourite …

Visit Domaine Marc Roy – tasting of the 2016 vintage

By Steen Öhman July 5, 2017 -

39 celsius ... trying to find some shadow for the car on Place des Marronniers - then a short walk to Domaine Marc Roy. It's burning hot and even the short trip across RN974 is daunting mid-day - Vikings are not made for these temperatures. At Domaine Marc Roy I find Marc Roy himself just back …