The core of getting great Burgundy joys and revelations is appreciating vin d`émotion, discovering the emotional values in these lively and joyful wines. Emotional wines come from vineyards that are alive, and not sprayed to death or overworked with heavy equipment... It's from vineyards with a …
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“À point” in 2026 … flowering has begun”
The 2026 harvest is now on the horizon and people are - or at least should be - counting the days and hours, and be ready to spring into action when the grapes are ready, or "à point." The last vintages have shown that harvest timing is becoming increasingly important and complex as the optimal …
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Restaurant Guide: Casa de Uchizy – near Tournus
5 place de l'étang 71700 UCHIZY Casa de Uchizy - near Tournus - is a lovely place ... cool music and vibe, lovely and well prepaired Italian food ... and plenty of it. Love Italian food ... and the winelist is great and quite exciting ... quite some natural wines ... If you are near Macon …
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Favourite vineyards in Nuits-Saint-Georges
Burgundy is all about terroirs, and while you can make emotional wines from modest terroirs, the great emotional wines almost always come from the very best terroirs. Not all classified terroirs can apparently make a true vin d´émotion ... and it is therefore important to know your terroirs …
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Restaurant Guide: Le Moulin – Auxey-Duresses
2 Rue d'Auxey, 21190 Auxey-Duresses Le Moulin in Auxey-Duresses ... is a summer popup made by Bastien Thibodaux of Larriere Boutique in Beaune. This is a rock ' roll place with tables outside covered only by pavillions - informal and with enjoyable music setting the scene for a laid-back food …
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