Profile: Domaine Anne-Marie & Jean-Marc Vincent (Santenay)
Poor-old Jean-Marc Vincent was hobbling – he’d hurt his Achilles tendon – he was going to need at least 6 months recovery time. Ouch! I’d wanted to visit this domaine for ages: the person who I think possibly the best winemaker of the Côte d’Or kept telling me that… Read More
2019 Red Burgundy – Part 1 – Côte de Beaune
2019 Red Burgundy Part 1: (Here) Côte de Beaune – November 2020 2019 Red Burgundy Part 2: Côte de Nuits – December 2020 2019 Red Burgundy Part 3: Beaujolais – February 2021 23 June 2019… What about the 2019… Read More
Jessiaume – 2016
Tasted in Santenay with William Waterkeyn and Megan McClune, 07 November 2017. Domaine Jessiaume 10 Rue de la Gare 21590 Santenay Tel: +33 3 80 20 60 03 www.jessiaume.com The renaissance of Santenay wine began a little over 25 years ago, and if you… Read More
2015 Red Burgundy
The red harvest in 2015 was a little lower volume than the 5-year average of the vintages 2011-2015 – just 1% lower – but with so many low-yielding vintages included in those 5 years, this actually remains a very modest volume vintage: Many producers were surprised by the low… Read More
some week 48 wines…
I’m sitting at home today with a virus, but I have to be thankfull for its timing, because Saturday was a great night of wines with friends – more from that (maybe) tomorrow. My nose chose to close only on Sunday night! And provided my nose re-opens in time… Read More
Santenay: Village Profile
There are two ways to Santenay – at least if you come from the north, and I expect that the majority of you will… The most well-trodden route of wine tourists is likely to be the road through the vines from Chassagne-Montrachet; as you travel southwards the vines rising on… Read More