Taupenot-Merme – 2020
Tasted in Morey St.Denis with Romain Taupenot, 18 November2021. Domaine Taupenot-Merme 33 Route des Grands Crûs 21220 Morey-Saint-Denis Tel:+33 3 80 34 35 24 More reports with Domaine Taupenot-Merme Romain on 2021: In 2021, some parts were better than 2020 – in… Read More
Taupenot-Merme – 2013
Tasted in Morey St.Denis with Romain Taupenot, 2nd February 2015. Domaine Taupenot-Merme 33 Route des Grands Crûs 21220 Morey-Saint-Denis Tel:+33 3 80 34 35 24 More reports with Domaine Taupenot-Merme Domaine Taupenot-Merme is right in the centre of Morey St.Denis, just up the… Read More
2021 Roi Chambertin
Tasted in Gevrey-Chambertin, 17 November, 2023. More reports for Roi Chambertin tastings Welcome to the eleventh presentation by the Syndicat of Gevrey-Chambertin of new vintage – the first tasting was done for the 2010s – you will find notes from all of those previous tastings in the back-pages of Burgundy-Report… Read More
the charity clos de vougeot for the abbaye de cîteaux
In just over one week – Friday April 8th 2022 – Sotheby’s will commence an online charity auction of wines from Burgundy. The final recipient of these funds will be the Cistercian Abbey of Cîteaux, established in 1098. sothebys.com/vougeotpourciteaux The syndicate of producers of… Read More
24-August-20 – burgundy harvesting day 5
Waiting for the grapes… The day that Charles Lachaux of Vosne-Romanée finishes his harvest, we are about 60% of the way through, though Charles has quite different viticulture to most domaines. Many others in the Côte de Nuits are still not looking to start until the middle… Read More
2018 Roi Chambertin
Tasted in Gevrey-Chambertin, 14 November, 2019. Welcome to the ninth presentation by the Syndicat of Gevrey-Chambertin of new vintage – the first tasting was done for the 2010s – you will find notes from all of those previous tastings in the back-pages of Burgundy-Report (here). The… Read More
2017 – Femmes et Vins
A gathering of a large number of the Femmes et Vins group of producers for their popular Exception’Elles tasting. This time in the Château de Montchat (right) in Lyon. Each of the producers was showing 4 wines, some even finishing with a contribution that was ‘a little’ older! 22 producers… Read More
2017 Roi Chambertin
Tasted in Gevrey-Chambertin, 15 November, 2018. This was the eighth presentation by the Syndicat of Gevrey-Chambertin for new vintage – the first tasting was done for the 2010s – you will find notes from all of those previous tastings in the back-pages of Burgundy-Report (here). The… Read More
the tastevinage majors of 2018…
For this ‘award’ just twenty wines were chosen from 1,033 that were submitted to blind taste in 2018: CRÉMANT DE BOURGOGNE BRUT BLANC – Maison Veuve AMBAL BOURGOGNE VÉZELAY 2015 – CAVE HENRY DE VÉZELAY RULLY PREMIER CRU – RABOURCÉ 2017 – DOMAINE MANIGLEY CHABLIS PREMIER CRU VAILLONS 2016… Read More