Saumaize-Michelin – 2022
Tasted with Vivien Saumaize in Hurigny, 12 November 2023 – but I forgot to take his photo – so this is his mum from last year! Domaine Saumaize-Michelin 51 Impasse du Puits Le Martelet 71960 Vergisson Tel: +33 3 85 35 84 05 www.saumaize.com Domaine Instagram More reports for Saumaize-Michelin… Read More
Saumaize-Michelin – 2021
Tasted with Christine Saumaize in Hurigny, 04 November 2022. Domaine Saumaize-Michelin 51 Impasse du Puits Le Martelet 71960 Vergisson Tel: +33 3 85 35 84 05 www.saumaize.com More reports for Saumaize-Michelin Christine on 2022 & 2021: “2022 was good after 2021 but the first cuvées were a little short after… Read More
Saumaize-Michelin – 2020
Tasted with Christine Saumaize in Hurigny, 08 November 2021. Domaine Saumaize-Michelin 51 Impasse du Puits Le Martelet 71960 Vergisson Tel: +33 3 85 35 84 05 www.saumaize.com More reports for Saumaize-Michelin Christine on 2020: “Not an… Read More
Saumaize-Michelin – 2019
Tasted with Christine Saumaize, 19 October 2020. Domaine Saumaize-Michelin 51 Impasse du Puits Le Martelet 71960 Vergisson Tel: +33 3 85 35 84 05 www.saumaize.com More reports for Saumaize-Michelin Christine on 2019: “Of our 2019s, three… Read More
2022 Burgundy – A Summary
29 March 2022: Pruning for poles – En Echalas – the new vogue… Just one summary? For central Burgundy – ie before I visit Chablis and Beaujolais – yes, just one. In the years that you’ve paid me to write these annual reports, this is the first time that I’ve… Read More
Artisan Vignerons du Bourgogne du Sud – 2018 Mâconnais
It is always a pleasure to visit this group of producers for my usual ‘speed-dating’ tasting. I planned to visit in June, and then July, to taste 2017s – but in both cases, our mutual diaries came up short. Whilst that was a shame, it also opened up the opportunity… Read More
Artisan Vignerons du Bourgogne du Sud – 2016 Mâconnais
Vergisson, 24 July 2018… This tasting was a month or-so later than most years, but I still wasn’t going to pass up the chance to taste the creme de la creme of 2016’s Mâcons. Like the last couple of years, (practically) all the wines… Read More
Tasting Saint-Véran…
Tasted in Mâcon, 04 October 2017. This tasting was organised so that I could get more of an idea of the various climats in Saint-Véran – particularly with the local syndicat of producers’ idea to better differentiate those terroirs by putting together a programme towards defining premier crus – just… Read More
Artisan Vignerons de Bourgogne du Sud – 2015 Mâcons
Tasted in the Mâconnais, 7 April 2017. My, now, traditional trip to taste a selection of wines from the Artisans Vignerons de Bourgogne du Sud – almost certainly the greatest ensemble of producers from the Mâconnais – this time looking at their 2015 vintage. Read More