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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Rich for a 2024 and borderline too ripe phenolicly. Lacks freshness and the flavors are darkish and a bit dense with a hint if sweet notes. The terroir is not winning any poits it seems ? Why not make mais and not wine. Chablis should be fresh and vivid in the 2024 vintage … this is kind of tedious …
[Read more...] about By the glass – Garnier et Fils Chablis 2024
We want drinkable and affordable Burgundies ... I want it ... the restaurants want it to serve by the glass ... and the customers want it and need it. A 70 EUR Bourgogne Blanc is not affordable for the Tuesday pizza. I want to taste wines that you like to drink yourself ... that's a simple …
Jean-Marie Guffens is for me one of the greatest winemakers and personalities in the world today. While we have many good vignerons we only have very few true personalities. Your talent is totally unmatched in the southern Burgundy … the feel of effortless control and delight … no issues with …
Here you find all the news about the 2026 harvest in Burgundy. Harvest Report 2026 - latest news …
Wednesday July 15th and Thursday July 16th finally gave some rain in measurable quantities. Good quantities of rain almost all over Burgundy but sadly also a brutal hailstorm in the Northern Burgundy … Dijon and Marsannay. Quite some serious damage in Marsannay with destroyed vines and hopes for …
[Read more...] about July rain and drought status one month before harvest
