adieu laurent ponsot – sort of…
EDIT: It's complicated! Laurent Ponsot leaving the family domaine, but quoted as saying that it won't be sold… https://t.co/0sXqNRIRbS — 🅱️ill nanson (@billnanson) March 14, 2017 Laurent Ponsot, pictured right, when tasting 2015s in Morey St.Denis, last November. Laurent… Read More
offer of the day – Ponsot 2014…
Offer of the day, once again from my tame Swiss merchant, the first for this producer: DOMAINE PONSOT 2014 – Morey St.Denis PREMIERS CRUS Morey St.Denis 1er Clos des Monts Luisants TVV (blanc) 75cl 99.00 (Swiss Francs) Morey St.Denis 1er Clos des Monts Luisants TVV (blanc) 150cl 208.00… Read More
Ponsot – 2015
Tasted in Morey St.Denis with Laurent Ponsot, 16 Novemeber 2016. Domaine Ponsot 21 Rue de la Montagne 21220 Morey-Saint-Denis Tel: +33 3 80 34 32 46 www.domaine-ponsot.com Laurent on 2016: “Of-course we had the problem of frost, and now I have wines from… Read More
Laurent Ponsot – tackling fraudsters
When it comes to the security of your bottles, a great deal of work is being done ‘behind the scenes’ at the domaines and chateaus. A reluctant but highly visible champion of this work is Laurent Ponsot, from his domaine in Morey Saint Denis. I sat with Laurent to… Read More
camille giroud & chezeaux/ponsot – weekend stuff – week 28…
Despite the temperature closing in on 30° this weekend, my boss said – No, it has to be red! So here you go: 2012 Camille Giroud, Volnay 1er Les Lurets Hmm – the nose is not the best – it’s not bad, but I’d want more purity… Read More
ponsot’s 2005…
Okay, I realise that was just a bit clickbaity, but I really did open one – if only the Bourgogne Rouge – fortunately it was drinking very well indeed 😉 Since Allen Meadows scored this domaine’s 2005s, they basically departed the world’s list of ‘available’ wines – at least… Read More
laurent ponsot’s new ‘shop’ in beaune…
I thought this might be of interest to anyone in Beaune/Burgundy/France – it’s (to my knowledge) Laurent Ponsot’s’ first official ‘outlet.’ Attached to the Hotel de Beaune and the Bistro de l’Hôtel is a wine-shop – largely unremarkable in its first 18 months or-so – save for its… Read More
ponsot’s 2011 alouettes…
2011 Ponsot, Morey St.Denis 1er Cuvée Les Alouettes Pretty crystalline fruit on the nose with just a faint note of P. Sweet and very pretty, with plenty of mouth-watering acidity. This is actually very, very tasty, despite…… Read More
chezeaux / ponsot 2011 chambolle charmes
The ardea plastic seals are still in attendance, but with a variation this year – the little black ring of yester-year is now a red ring! Oh, and I still find them a nightmare to remove: lever corkscrews can even chip the glass, such is the pressure required to… Read More
