8 Route Departementale 974, 21190 Meursault Le Soufflot has raised the culinary bar, and is producing elegant, refined, modern dishes with portions adapted to a normal appetite (I don't eat a lot). It is truly delightful, with relaxed but competent service The wine list is interesting and …
Winehog News
“Don’t Half-Ass It”
Half-ass (v.): To do something poorly due to lack of care or effort. Sometimes elegant elocutions and poetic phrases seem to lack the punch needed to get people's attention – at least when I see what people drink. The phrase above is from actor Matthew McConaughey's father, James …
Visit to Domaine Rougeot – Tasting the Red 2022s
Pierre-Henri Rougeot is one of the more prominent members of the new generation of Burgundy vignerons. He has gradually improved the quality of his wines, and -especially - his no- and low-sulphur wines are very good indeed. He really deserves all the applause he gets; it is quite a balancing act …
[Read more...] about Visit to Domaine Rougeot – Tasting the Red 2022s
Visit to Domaine Agnès Paquet – Tasting the 2022s
One of my discoveries in 2023 was the white wines from Agnès Paquet. The 2021s are truly tremendous, offering delightful energy and purity rarely seen at this quality level. Agnès Paquet created her estate in 2000, starting with a plot acquired by her parents in the 1950s and subsequently …
[Read more...] about Visit to Domaine Agnès Paquet – Tasting the 2022s
Visit to Domaine Jérôme Galeyrand – Tasting the 2022s
Some articles write themselves, whereas others require more work and dedication. Normally it will take a day or two to write an article, but in some cases it takes weeks, and it is both complex and sometimes hard work. One such is this 2022 article about Domaine Jérôme Galeyrand. It's not …
[Read more...] about Visit to Domaine Jérôme Galeyrand – Tasting the 2022s