Albert Grivault – 2022
Tasted in Meursault with Michel & Claire Bardet, 12 October 2023. Domaine Albert Grivault 7 Place du Murger 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 21 23 12 More reports with Domaine Albert Grivault. Michel on 2023: “2023 – yes, happy. The chardonnays were lovely. The reds had quite an enormous… Read More
Albert Grivault – 2021
Tasted in Meursault with Claire & Michel Bardet, 22 November 2022. Domaine Albert Grivault 7 Place du Murger 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 21 23 12 More reports with Domaine Albert Grivault. I was sorry to hear that Michel lost his sister just a couple of weeks before my… Read More
Albert Grivault – 2020
Tasted in Meursault with Michel & Claire Bardet, 15 November 2021. Domaine Albert Grivault 7 Place du Murger 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 21 23 12 More reports with Domaine Albert Grivault. In 2021 the domaine here had a novel approach… Read More
Albert Grivault – 2019
Tasted in Meursault with Michel & Claire Bardet, 29 October 2020. Domaine Albert Grivault 7 Place du Murger 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 21 23 12 More reports for Domaine Albert Grivault. Michel on 2020: “Actually, it was a good… Read More
Albert Grivault – 2018
Tasted in Meursault with Michel Bardet, 16 October 2019. Domaine Albert Grivault 7 Place du Murger 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 21 23 12 Michel on 2019: “2019 volumes were a little down, maybe 20% but the fermentations have run well and have already finished… Read More
Profile: Albert Grivault – Clos des Perrières 2017-1928
Tasted, appreciatively, with Michel Bardet, his 3 daughters and one son, plus many other family members and clients, in Beaune, 20 May 2019. Domaine Albert Grivault 7 Place du Murger 21190 Meursault Tel. +33 3 80 21 23 12 Following the death of his father and… Read More
Catching up #2 – Transport & some bottles…
It had to happen; after 19 years and 603k kilometres – bye-bye Scooby 2. But all hail Scooby 3! Scooby 2 was as strong as an ox – drivetrain – but 19x European salt-infused winters had left its corrosive mark on the underbelly of the car. Couple that… Read More
2020 White Burgundy – Part 2
2020 Whites Part 1: Mâconnais – October 2021 2020 Whites Part 2: Côte d’Or – November 2021 (this report) 2020 Whites Part 3: Chablis – Jan 2022 (so coming soon) Meursault, 25 May 2020 – the flowering already done in the chardonnay…… Read More
this week’s, pre-lockdown, 2019 inquisition…
A memento of some lovely visits and wines, pre-lockdown. My thanks for all the patience of these producers… (Report coming soon) Alphabetically (not pictorially): Bachelet-Monnot Chevrot Sylvain Dussort Albert Grivault Patrick Javillier Comtes Lafon Dominique Lafon Olivier Leflaive… Read More