The history of Burgundy includes the Citeaux of the Cistercian Monks – a beautiful, fine old Abbey south of Dijon – where wine was fermented on its fine lees in frigid cellars through summer mo… more →
Christopher Massie on Winewrote 2 weeks ago: A very good concentration, a backbone and layers of complexity. This is a wine that is more bold, da … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The history of Burgundy includes the Citeaux of the Cistercian Monks – a beautiful, fine old … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Since first showcasing the Landanger wines from Domaine de la Pousse D’Or at my retail shops … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Throughout my career in the Burgundy trade – one that spans nearly 3 decades now – I have oft … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Jerome Sordet ~ Place over Thumbprint As our intense week of tasting at the Grand Jours de Bo … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Fourth & Fifth Generation Perfectionists in Morey St Denis. My first encounter with Frede … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Laurence et Arnaud Mortet (courtesy – domaine-denis-mortet.fr) The story of Domaine Den … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Where Mazoyeres is “haunting” ~ Galloni Having heard that we would be visiting the Cote … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Jean-Hugues Pavelot, the man Burghound crowns the leader of Savigny! Of the nearly 180 produc … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Casually leading the way across more than 15 lieu dits! At the ripe old age of 33, standing o … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Tops in Beaune ~ Just ask the competition While visiting with David Croix (winemaker for both … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Name: Olivier Leflaive Montagny Premier Cru Perrières Vineyard: Olivier Leflaive Fréres Vintage: 201 … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Serious man - Serious wines! Another fine producer who was conspicuously absent at this year’ … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The man behind many of 2010s most memorable wines! Having heard much recently of the rise in … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Where vintage 2010 is going to be “enormously pleasing”! Tales of perseverance, strife and ha … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Where Mazoyeres shined in 2010! Part II of my report covers those wines sampled in the final days of … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Where perfection was bottled for vintage 2010. Having now sampled roughly 300 examples from the 2010 … more →
wrote 1 year ago: One can only speculate as to the reasons behind Francois’ decision to forgo attending this ye … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Nicolas Rossignol in the cellar. I first encountered these 100% biodynamically farmed (certif … more →