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Romanée A hot year – you could say quite a dry one – but, as you can see, not dry finishing for the later pickers. The rain was quite strong in the Côte ...
A few images from Thursday with the team of the Hospices de Beaune The weekend is offering a nice respite from the rain of last week – though more rain is forecast for Monday, ie tomorrow: ...
Today, it’s a sunny start in Beaune (right) – the people around town have smiles. Hereabouts, the size of grapes have generally been smaller this year – despite almost a hundred millimetres ...
The weekend is offering a nice respite from the rain of last week – though more rain is forecast for Monday, ie tomorrow: Much is still happening in the crus of Beaujolais. Apart from Monday the ...
Commune(s) of production Côte-d’Or, Beaune: Not to be confused with Côte de Beaune Villages which is for the villages neighbouring Beaune, but not Beaune itself. This label is for Beaune climats ...
Commune(s) of production 16 communes north and south of Beaune: Côte-d’Or: Auxey-Duresses, Blagny, Chassagne-Montrachet, Chorey-lès-Beaune, Ladoix-Serrigny ...
A new report is now online. Here. The April 2025 report has 34 producers and, mainly, their 2023s – though a few 2024s are starting to slip into the list … 2023 Beaujolais is largely over for me, but ...
2023 Chablis – nearly 60 wines blind-tasted, 19 May 2025… Not every year, but often, I make a blind tasting in Chablis. It allows me to see what’s going on outside of the domaines that I already visit ...
Tasted with Guillaume Lafon & his father, Dominique at the Château de Bligny, 13 May 2025. Domaine Dominique Lafon Château de Bligny 14 Grande rue 21200 Bligny-lès-Beaune On Instagram More reports for ...
Tasted with Eric Germain in Meursault, 23 October 2024. Domaine Vincent Girardin “Les Champs Lins” BP 48 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 20 81 00 http://www ...