Understanding Burgundy is all about terroir in my view! The location of the vineyard, the location of the producers plots on the vineyard it’s what defines a wine – and this is why Burgundy is both very complex and even more fascinating.
I’m constantly working on new vineyard profiles and terroir insights, and with the current speed I will have covered all the vineyards in about 300 years – so stay tuned on the list below.
The Maps (click to unfold the appellation):
Gevrey-Chambertin
Morey-Saint-Denis
Chambolle-Musigny
Vosne-Romanee
Fixin
Vougeot
Flagey Echezeaux
- Terroir Insight: Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair Echezeaux
- Terroir insight – DRC Grands-Echezeaux
- Terroir insight – Jayer-Gilles Echezeaux du Dessus
Nuits-Saint-Georges
- Terroir Insight: Comte Liger-Belair NSG Clos des Grandes Vignes
- Vineyard Insight: Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Laviéres
- Vineyard Insight: Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos des Forêts
- Vineyard Insight: Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Saint-Georges
- Twilight Zone – Nuits-Saint-Georges Au Bas de Combe
- Terroir Insight: Prieuré Roch, Clos de Corvées
- Vineyard Insight: Clos St. Marc a small and forgotten monopole
- Clos de l’Arlot … a monopole with four wines
- Clos de la Maréchale – The largest monopole in Burgundy
- Vineyard Insight: Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Didiers
- Terroir View: Domaine Hudelot-Noëllat, Vosne-Romanée Les Suchots
- Terroir View: Domaine Berthaut-Gerbet, Vosne-Romanée Les Suchots
- Terroir Insight: Domaine Patrice Rion, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos des Argilliéres
- Terroir Insight: Domaine Dureuil-Janthial , NSG Clos des Argilliéres
- Terroir Insight: Prieure Roch, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos des Argilliéres
- Terroir Insight: Comte Liger-Belair NSG Clos des Grandes Vignes
- Terroir Insight: Prieuré Roch, Clos de Corvées
- Terroir Insight: Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, NSG Aux Cras
- Vineyard Insight: Clos St. Marc a small and forgotten monopole
Comblanchien
Beaune
Meursault
- The best village terroirs in Meursault – a historic view
- Meursault Dessous and Dessus … the old classifications
- Le Blagny-Blanc – overlooked and forgotten?
Puligny-Montrachet
- Red Puligny-Montrachet Les Pucelles ? or a red Les Caillerets?
- Montrachet – the historic evidence and the expansion in 1921
- Chevalier-Montrachet Les Demoiselles and the 1861 classification
- Les Demoiselles – Puligny 1er cru and part of Chevalier-Montrachet
- Terroir Insight: Domaine d’Auvenay, Chevalier-Montrachet
- Terroir Insight: Bouchard Chevalier-Montrachet La Cabotte
Montrachet
- Terroir Insight: Bouchard Pere et Fils Montrachet
- Terroir Insight: Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Montrachet
- Terroir Insight: Domaine Ramonet Montrachet
- Terroir Insight: Domaine Leflaive, Montrachet
- Terroir Insight: Domaine des Comtes Lafon, Le Montrachet