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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Good morning Burgundy ... up a bit early today for the talk on the Wednesday harvesting. The 2024 harvest went into a semi-dormant mood as there was rain or drizzle most of the day yesterday (11/09/2024). Some areas had very little rain and the growers then decided to move on with some more …
[Read more...] about Harvest 2024 – #day 5 – Gloomy Wednesday
La Ruchotte, 21360 Bligny-sur-Ouche A farm-to-table restaurant with an attitude and tremendous quality. The food is largely made from the animals on the farm in traditional French country-cuisine style. This restaurant has an attitude, and I love that - but be warned - either you love it or …
The 2024 harvest picked up speed yesterday (10/09/2024) the first big day of harvest with extensive picking in Volnay and Pommard. Domaine Pierre-Olivier Garcia started the harvest in the Corton hill ... Corton- Maréchaudes just above the lovely village of Ladoix. This is the fixed starting point …
The 2024 harvest continued yesterday (09/09/2024) somewhat of an interim day with quite some rain and humidity. The harvest is not up to full speed yet - and there are currently quite some speculations regarding the ripening of especially the whites. The whites are this year often being …
The 2024 harvest continued yesterday (08/09/2024) with amongst others Domaine de Montille harvesting some of his Pommards. Among these was the Pommard 1er cru Les Pézerolles (just like Theo Dancer the day before) ... and then de Montille took part of the Volnay 1er cru Taillepieds. Montille is a …
