It is increasingly difficult to find and buy Burgundy wines. There are, however, still cellar-door shops at some estates that sell the wines they produce direct to consumer.
My recommended few – more to come
I have decided to promote some of these (the good ones), as they actually have wines available, often at quite reasonable prices given the open-market context.
New Names
It is increasingly difficult to find and buy well-made, reasonably priced Burgundy wines. There is therefore a strong focus on finding new names and producers. Given this fact, I’ve decided to promote on these pages the potentially exciting new names I encounter. This will be a quick, casual selection, to be followed by a…
The Official Guide: all or most
The official tourist cellar guide “Vignobles & Découvertes” will provide all you need to discover Burgundy’s estates, producers, and coops and taste their wines.
It lists more than 200 cellars in Burgundy. “Vignobles & Découvertes” is the French certification dedicated to wine tourism. It is a qualitative benchmark, and you can use it with complete confidence to plan your visit.
- A true vin d’émotion – a Burgundy of passion
- A truly hedonistic wine – lively and enjoyable
- A vivacious wine for pure indulgance
- Vin de soif
I am headed to Burgundy for the first time in June. I understand that it is getting harder and harder to visit wine makers. Do you have any up and coming producers that you recommend that will see people? Thank you
visiting is difficult even with new up and coming producers sadly