Boisset Jean-Claude – 2016
Tasted in Nuits St.Georges with Grégory Patriat, 15 December 2017. Jean-Claude Boisset 5 Quai Dumorey 21700 Nuits St.Georges Tel: +33 3 80 62 61 61 www.boisset.fr Grégory on 2017: “The main difference in vinification is that 80% of the 2017s are, so-far, made without… Read More
offer of the day – thibault liger-belair 2015s
DOMAINE Thibault Liger-Belair 2015 EP/Pre-Arrivals NUITS-SAINT-GEORGES La Charmotte 75cl 49.50* (47.50) (Swiss Francs) VOSNE-ROMANEE Aux Réas 75cl 69.50 (66.00) NUITS-SAINT-GEORGES Les Saint-Georges 75cl 109.00 (85.00) CLOS DE VOUGEOT 75cl 158.00 (109.00) RICHEBOURG 75cl 395.00 (259.00) The last EP offer I could find with the same merchant/producer… Read More
Boisset Jean-Claude – 2015
Tasted in Nuits St.Georges with Grégory Patriat, 13 December 2016. Jean-Claude Boisset 5 Quai Dumorey 21700 Nuits St.Georges Tel: +33 3 80 62 61 61 www.boisset.fr Grégory on 2016: “2016 – the year of the excesses. An excess of rain – 500mm between January… Read More
Thibault Liger-Belair
Tasted in Nuits St.Georges with Thibault, 21 June 2016. Domaine Thibault Liger-Belair 32 rue Thurot 21700 Nuits St.Georges Tel: +33 3 80 61 51 16 www.thibaultligerbelair.com Thibault explained a little about his barrels; he buys his own tree each year from a certain number of… Read More
Profile: Thibault Liger-Belair (Nuits St.Georges)
Tasted in Nuits St.Georges with Thibault Liger-Belair, 27 June 2014. Domaine Thibault Liger-Belair 32 rue Thurot 21700 Nuits St.Georges Tel: +33 3 80 61 51 16 www.thibaultligerbelair.com To be honest, it’s taken me many years to make this first visit chez Thibault, the reason being… Read More
Nuits Saint Georges: Village Profile
Despite having no Grand Crus to call its own, Nuits appended the name of its most important vineyard, Les St.Georges, on the 10th May 1892 to become Nuits-Saint-Georges – before that it was described as Nuits-sous-Beaune. When the railway came in 1849 the station here was… Read More
Profile: Maison Terres d’Arômes, Claire Forestier (Nuits)
Dear friends, My collaboration with the group Cottin Frères has ended, due to a major restructuring of the group. It is a collective redundancy. The mark TERRES d’ARÔMES was born with the year 2007, it developed thanks to your interest and thanks to your support. I took great… Read More
57x 2022 Petit Chablis – Blind Tasted
Tasted blind, at the BIVB office in Chablis, 29 January 2024. As always, I find these blind tastings a great source of new names, the aim being to find producers of great wines that I haven’t previously visited – Chablis has been quite a dynamic place in the last years,… Read More
2021 White Burgundy Part 3 – Chablis
Part 1: 2021 Mainly Mâconnais – Sept 2022 Part 2: 2021 Central Burgundy – Oct 2022 Part 3: 2021 Chablis – Jan 2023 (Here) Right – unsurprisingly, this is how the 2021 vintage in Chablis will be remembered. Image 08h30 06 April 2021, -8°C in Bougros grand cru. Tell me… Read More