Château de Meursault – 2018
Tasted in Meursault with Emmanuel Escutenaire and Stéphane Follin-Arbelet, 22 October 2019. Domaine de Château du Meursault Rue du Moulin Foulot 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 26 22 75 www.chateau-meursault.com There are now an impressive 67 hectares of vines here as… Read More
Château Moulin à Vent – 2016
Tasted in Moulin à Vent with Jean-Jacques Parinet, Brice Laffond and Morgane Chambriard, 08 February 2019. Château du Moulin-à-Vent 4 Les Thorins 71570 Romanèche-Thorins Tel: +33 3 85 35 50 68 www.chateaudumoulinavent.com Brice on 2018: “A fine year for us –… Read More
Château de Meursault – 2017
Tasted in Meursault with Emmanuel Escutenaire and Stéphane Follin-Arbelet, 23 October 2018. Domaine de Château du Meursault Rue du Moulin Foulot 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 26 22 75 www.chateau-meursault.com Emmanuel on 2018: “2018 wasn’t easy to choose a starting point to… Read More
Jacques Carillon – 2017
Tasted in Puligny-Montrachet with Jacques Carillon, 02 October 2018. Domaine Jacques Carillon 1 Impasse Drouhin 21190, Puligny-Montrachet Tel: +33 3 80 21 01 30 www.jacques-carillon.com Jacques on 2018: Well, I’m warming the cellar a little as all the 2018s are now in… Read More
Château du Meursault – 2016
Tasted in Meursault with Emmanuel Escutenaire and Stéphane Follin-Arbelet, 15 November 2017. Domaine de Château du Meursault Rue du Moulin Foulot 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 26 22 75 www.chateau-meursault.com There are new wines at the Château this year, from Ladoix and Aloxe,… Read More
Château Moulin à Vent – 2015
Tasted in Moulin à Vent with Eduoard Parinet, Brice Laffond, Morgane Chambriard and Jean-Jacques Parinet, 08 February 2017. Château du Moulin-à-Vent 4 Les Thorins 71570 Romanèche-Thorins Tel: +33 3 85 35 50 68 www.chateaudumoulinavent.com On 2016: “The vintage was complicated from the perspective… Read More
Château Moulin à Vent – 2014
Tasted in Moulin à Vent with (right) Brice Laffond, Morgane Chambriard and Jean-Jacques Parinet, 12 April 2016. Château du Moulin-à-Vent 4 Les Thorins 71570 Romanèche-Thorins Tel: +33 3 85 35 50 68 www.chateaudumoulinavent.com Jean-Jacques Parinet tells me that the Château is slowly being… Read More
Château de Puligny-Montrachet – 2014
Tasted in Puligny-Montrachet with winemaker Jacques Montagnon, 19 October 2015. Domaine du Château de Puligny-Montrachet Rue de But 21190 Puligny-Montrachet Tel: +33 3 80 21 39 14 http://www.demontille.com/ Jacques on 2015: “2015 really delivered great quality raw materials, and clearly with no problems… Read More
Profile: Lavaux Saint-Jacques 1er cru of Gevrey-Chambertin
Some say Lavaut, some say Lavaux, both are allowed. I prefer the latter, and it also seems the most common form. At just a shade over 9.53 hectares and with well over 30 owners, it is not really surprising that Lavaux St.Jacques, the biggest of the Gevrey 1er… Read More