Château de Marsannay – 2022
Tasted in Marsannay with Sylvain Pabion, 28 November 2023. Château Marsannay 2 Rue des Vignes 21160 Marsannay-la-Côte Tel: +33 3 80 51 71 11 www.chateau-marsannay.com Domaine Instagram More reports with the Château de Marsannay Sylvain on 2023: “2021 was very heterogeneous; some parts were down 70% but later growing parts… Read More
Château de Marsannay – 2020
Tasted in Marsannay with Sylvain Pabion, 02 September 2021. Château Marsannay 2 Rue des Vignes 21160 Marsannay-la-Côte Tel: +33 3 80 51 71 11 www.chateau-marsannay.com More reports with the Château de Marsannay Sylvain on 2021: “2021 was… Read More
Château de Marsannay – 2017
Tasted in Marsannay with Sylvain Pabion, 23 April 2019. Château Marsannay 2 Rue des Vignes 21160 Marsannay-la-Côte Tel: +33 3 80 51 71 11 www.chateau-marsannay.com The approach here is a blend of organic and biodynamic preparations, plenty of investment too. 45 cuvees… Read More
Château de Marsannay – 2014
Tasted in Marsannay with Sylvain Pabion, 12 May 2016. Château Marsannay 2 Rue des Vignes 21160 Marsannay-la-Côte Tel: +33 3 80 51 71 11 www.chateau-marsannay.com The Château de Marsannay is today owned by the same family that bought the Château de Meursault. Given how… Read More
2006 gevrey-chambertin – château de marsannay
2006 Château de Marsannay, Gevrey-Chambertin Medium, medium-plus colour. The nose begins with deep but narrow aromas with a little mint-leaf and occasional but pretty flowers and cream. There seems not too much tightening of flavour yet – there’s… Read More
Burgundy’s Cave de Prestige 2023


Since 1971, and from Chablis to Mâcon, the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) has been selecting cuvées to illustrate the wines of Burgundy all around the world and to be used during the BIVB’s promotional and training activities. Tuesday 20th June 2023 was the 52nd awards ceremony for what has become… Read More
2021 Red Burgundy Part 2 – Côtes de Beaune & Nuits
2021 Red Burgundy Part 1: The Côte de Beaune – November 2022 2021 Red Burgundy Part 2: The Côte de Nuits – December 2022 (Here) 2021 Red Burgundy Part 3: Beaujolais – February 2023 29 March 2021 – 28°C – One week before the frost and snow arrived… What about… Read More
Château de Meursault – 2020 whites & 2019 reds
Tasted in Meursault with Stéphane Follin-Arbelet, 23 May 2022. Domaine de Château du Meursault Rue du Moulin Foulot 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 26 22 75 www.chateau-meursault.com More reports with Château de Meursault 67 hectares are under… Read More
hail – the part deux (côte d’or) update
I waited a little to post info on hail in the Côte de Nuits – emotion can cloud first judgement and some people who initially estimated parcels with 40% damage now think much less… The biggest impact remains the crus of Beaujolais – and the central corridor of that hailstorm… Read More