Maison de la Chapelle – 2021 + 2022
Tasted in La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne with Grégory & Delphine Viennois, 20 July 2023. Maison de la Chapelle Delphine et Grégory Viennois 89800 La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne www.vins-maisondelachapelle.fr More reports with Maison de la Chapelle Grégory on the recent vintages: “We had low volumes in 2020-2021 but a good volume in 2022. There were… Read More
Maison de la Chapelle – 2019
Tasted in La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne with Grégory & Delphine Viennois (right), 31 March 2021. Maison de la Chapelle Delphine et Grégory Viennois 89800 La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne www.vins-maisondelachapelle.fr More reports with Maison de la Chapelle Grégory on 2019: “In 2018 we… Read More
Maison de la Chapelle – 2017
Tasted in La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne with Grégory Viennois – picture already in apero-mode with white wine – 19 March 2019. Maison de la Chapelle Delphine et Grégory Viennois 89800 La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne www.vins-maisondelachapelle.fr Grégory on 2017: “Not much frost in 2017 but still a… Read More
Maison de la Chapelle – 2016
Tasted in La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne with Grégory and Delphine Viennois, 12 March 2018. Maison de la Chapelle Delphine et Grégory Viennois 89800 La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne www.vins-maisondelachapelle.fr It seems that the pair here are already more successful exporting their wine than selling in France ‘because it’s always the… Read More
Profile: Maison de la Chapelle
Tasted in La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne with Grégory Viennois, 23 April 2017. Maison de la Chapelle Delphine et Grégory Viennois 89800 La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne www.vins-maisondelachapelle.fr Grégory Viennois hails from Burgundy, where he has worked with Nadine Gublin and Jean-Pierre de Smet, but he’s also worked for Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte and… Read More
Auxey-Duresses: Village Profile
When it comes to white wine recommendations and the common old question of ‘what’s a better value alternative to Puligny or Meursault?‘ my toes curl and my teeth grind when people, with an assured air of superior knowledge, authoritatively boom – ‘Oh you should look at St.Aubin!‘ Save for a… Read More
A tour de Moulin à Vent
Ch Moulin à Vent Moulin à Vent Ch Moulin à Vent Ch Moulin à Vent Ch Moulin à Vent Our venue was the Château Moulin… Read More
Côte de Nuits – mainly Gevrey-Chambertin
Domaine Guyard 10 rue du Puits de Tet 21160 Marsannay la Côte Tel: +33 3 80 52 14 46 www.alainguyard.com Alain has 8.5 hectares and is based in Marsannay. 2015 Marsannay A bright and wide red-fruited nose. Energy, nice fruit –… Read More
Profile: Maison Meurgey-Croses
Tasted with Pierre Meurgey at the Château de Bligny, 07 December 2015. Maison Pierre Meurgey-Croses Château de Bligny 14 Grande rue 21200 Bligny-lès-Beaune You may remember Pierre as previously being the head of Maison Champy in Beaune, and also having some connections to Domaine de Clos de… Read More