Seguin-Manuel – 2014
Tasted in Beaune with Thibaut Marion, 01 December, 2015. Domaine Seguin Manuel 2 Rue Arquebuse 21200 Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 21 50 42 www.seguin-manuel.com Thibaut on 2015: “Harvest was almost too easy. Not really challenging to make the wines – we were… Read More
Anne-Marie & Jean-Marc Vincent – 2014
Tasted in Santenay with Anne-Marie & Jean-Marc Vincent, 17 November 2015. Domaine Anne-Marie & Jean-Marc Vincent 3 Rue Sainte-Agathe 21590 Santenay Tel: +33 3 80 20 67 37 Jean-Marc about the recent vintages: “I’m very surprised by the quality of the 2014s and indeed very happy… Read More
Vougeraie – 2014
Tasted in Premeaux with Pierre Vincent, 16 November, 2015. Domaine de la Vougeraie Rue de l’Église Premeaux 21700 Nuits St.Georges Tel: +33 3 80 62 48 25 www.domainedelavougeraie.com With the resources of JC Boisset this domaine continues to grow. Today there are… Read More
l’Arlot – 2014
Tasted in Premeaux with Géraldine Godot, 06 November, 2015. Domaine de L’Arlot Premeaux 21700 Nuits-Saint-Georges Tel: +33 3 80 61 01 92 www.arlot.com Géraldine has been here for just over 12 months now. I asked her if it wasn’t a little too calm here,… Read More
a bit of fixin this afternoon…
It was ‘open day’ in Fixin today 😉 … Read More
2014 White Burgundy
During the 2014 harvest, multiple vigneron(ne)s told me that the chardonnay of 2014 was the best that they’d ever seen and that the wines would be ‘great.’ In my harvest reporting I tried to convey a modest enthusiasm for the raw materials, but not more. Strangely, for the 3-4… Read More
Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey – 2014
Tasted in Chassagne-Montrachet, 04 November 2015, with Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey. SARL Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Chemin du Puits Merdreaux ZA Le Haut des Champs 21190 Chassagne-Montrachet Tel: +33 3 80 21 90 10 Of-course, in the end I was late. I’d noted the attachment to the email for my… Read More
Bernard Moreau – 2014
Tasted in Chassagne-Montrachet with Alex Moreau, 22 October, 2015. Domaine Bernard Moreau et Fils 21 Route de Santenay 21190 Chassagne-Montrachet Tel: +33 3 80 21 33 70 Alex on 2015: “Happy with the quality. Quality whites – très correct. The reds a little less than… Read More
Paul Pillot – 2014
Tasted with Thierry Pillot in Chassagne-Montrachet, 20 October 2015. Domaine Paul Pillot 3 Clos Saint-Jean 21190 Chassagne-Montrachet Tel: +33 3 80 21 31 44 www.domainepaulpillot.com Thierry on the recent vintages: 2015 “We started early in Chassagne, on the 29th August. Good phenolic maturity,… Read More