A nice wine, and a very interesting wine, from a couple of days ago: The Crémant from Chablis has been, effectively, my ‘house’ crémant for a few years now – Romain Collet knows ...
Tasted in Beaune with Marie Briotet, 24 June 2025. Domaine Briotet-d’Aprigny Place Madeleine 21200 Beaune Their Instagram A ...
Tasting at Domaine Roty is always a small marathon – this year extended with a few goodies. Here you can laugh at my pathetic attempts to guess blind… #1 Lots of colour but some small ...
Tasted with Clément Robinet, in Fuissé, 25 June 2025. Domaine Ferret 61, rue du Plan 719 60 Fuissé Tel: +33 3 85 35 61 56 ...
Tasted with Laurenne Arnaud in Viviers, 05 June 2025 Domaine Jeremy Arnaud 8 Rue de Derrière les Fossés 89700 Viviers Tel: ...
Tasted at the BIVB’s Technical Centre in Beaune – all tasted blind: Starting with a lonely but delicious red: Andre Moingeon, St.Aubin 1er Vieilles-Vignes Hmm, that has a nice vibration – a more ...
Yes I’ve been lax, but the necessary focus for publishing over 150 domaine reports has been recovered – now that I’m not actually spending all my time & days just visiting ...
I hardly remember when I bought this wine; it was from a (Swiss) auction lot that included 2 0r 3 of these and half a dozen 1980 Charlemagnes that fit for a friend’s birthyear. The 1980s not ...
What a shame – a case shared with the late Marko de Morey – because this was completely corked… Newer converts to Burgundy, or indeed Sylvain Pataille may, understandably, have a ...
Tasted at the BIVB’s Technical Centre in Beaune – all tasted blind: The wines… Lippe Boileau, Marsannay Blanc Les Reccilles Not a large nose but one with some nice, clean, boiled sweets ...
Tasted at the BIVB’s Technical Centre in Beaune – all tasted blind: The wines… White Villages: Maison Alex Gambal, Beaune Blanc Vibrant, mineral, a suggestion of reduction too. Moth-filling ...
Tasted with Erwan and Eve Faiveley at their winery in Nuits St.Georges. The quotes throughout the article were 99% from Erwan Faiveley… What we now know as Domaine Faiveley, started as a ...