Céline Fontaine-Gagnard has during the years gradually transformed the wines … adding a lovely delicacy and refinement. They have Célines personality with their discrete and delicate beauty. One of my favorite producers in recent years ... love the 2024s. Here is a collection of new photos from …
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Looking at Domaine Pierre-Olivier Garcia
In the core of Nuits-Saint-Georges we find a very good friend of the Winehog - Pierre-Olivier Garcia – who in my and others view is one of the most talented vignerons in Burgundy currently. His wines are expressive and seductive with a bouquet of roses and other complex floral elements. Unique …
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Lets face it … give the hospice to the youth
I had sworn to myself and some good friends that I would not take a public swing at or with the Hospice de Beaune ... so I will not. The Hospice de Beaune is by all accounts a very fine and charitable organisation doing a lot of good, but maybe it could be even more beneficial? My …
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From Jacques Noirot to Alain Roumier, Five Generations of de Vogüé’s Régisseurs
From Jacques Noirot to Alain Roumier, Five Generations of de Vogüé’s Régisseurs This bottle of 1937 Musigny Grand Cru from Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, was made by Georges Roumier, the domaine’s regisseur at the time. Georges Roumier, the legendary Burgundian vigneron, served as …
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The joy of wine – 67 Pall Mall
Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending two 67 Pall Mall events in Beaune. One was a beautiful Summer Party held in one of the beautiful gardens of Beaune. Enjoying the sun while enduring the heat ... not easy when temperatures are reaching 38 Celsius. The setting was beautiful, and the nice …