There is much great and interesting potential in Bourgogne, and now even "old" grapes like Aligote are being revived by new generations of growers. Jean-Marc Millot Alix Millot has really hit the heights with her 2019s, which offer vivid freshness and vibrant mid-palate fruit in both the lesser …
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Les Demoiselles – Puligny 1er cru and part of Chevalier-Montrachet
The vineyards in Burgundy are numerous, and some are not even included in detailed maps over Burgundy. One of these vineyards is Puligny-Montrachet 1er cru Les Demoiselles. I tried to find the location on my trusted standard map - the Atlas Vins app for iPad - made by the Sylvain Pitiot and …
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Harvest 2026 – a fair bit of rain!
The temperatures have dropped with the arrival of showers and thunderstorms and are now down to just below 30 degrees Celsius, with a further drop expected Thursday, August 20th - down to 25 degrees. The weather is becoming more unstable next week with almost daily showers - how much is, however, …
Harvest 2026 – Burgundy is now in harvest mode
Burgundy is now in harvest mode, with estates like Domaine Leflaive, Domaine Bizot, and Domaine d'Eugénie harvesting. This weekend will give a bit of the rain many have dreamed of to start the harvest. Sugar levels are very good, and in some cases the potential alcohol is exceeding the wanted …
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Vins d’Émotion – Let’s Go!
Vins d'émotion are my passion, and my mission in Burgundy. I want you to drink seductive, enjoyable, delicate Burgundies. They are not always easy to find, but when you do... ❤️ I adore emotional Burgundies, the wines that strike a special sensual note that assures them a place in …