2020 White Burgundy – Part 3 – Chablis
Part 1: 2020 Mainly Mâconnais – Sept 2021 Part 2: 2020 Côte d’Or – Oct 2021 Part 3: 2019 Chablis – Jan 2022 Chablis, 5pm Prehy – 27 January 2022 “2020 is another average yielding vintage – though with… Read More
66x 2019 Petit Chablis
Tasted blind, at the BIVB office in Chablis, 25 January 2021. 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… Read More
Chablis 2012 – Premier Crus
2012 Chablis 1er Crus, all tasted in Chablis 17th March. The wines are listed in the order of tasting. The overall quality is the best and most consistent that I’ve ever tasted. Many without my extra-special recommendation are also great wines. I like that the wines show an almost phenolic… Read More
Chicotot – 2022
Tasted in Nuits St.Georges with Pascale Chicotot, 17 July 2021. Domaine Chicotot 15 Rue du Général de Gaulle 21700 Nuits-Saint-Georges Tel: +33 3 80 61 19 33 www.domaine-chicotot.com More reports with Domaine Chicotot A ‘biodynamic’ domaine with 9 hectares, but spread over 57 different parcels! For the 2022 vintage there… Read More
David Duband – 2021
Tasted with David Duband in Chevannes 15 November 2022. SARL David Duband 12 Rue du Lavoir 21220 Chevannes Tel: +33 3 80 61 41 16 www.domaine-duband.com More reports with David Duband David on 2022: “Very happy – the harvests were correct – 30-35 hl/ha for the GCs and 40-45 for… Read More
David Duband – 2020
Tasted with David Duband in Chevannes 30 June 2022. SARL David Duband 12 Rue du Lavoir 21220 Chevannes Tel: +33 3 80 61 41 16 www.domaine-duband.com More reports with David Duband David is converting his whole domaine to having a couvert vegetale – ie something planted between all the rows… Read More
Jean Fournier – 2020
Tasted in Marsannay-la-Côte with Laurent Fournier, 18 November, 2021. Domaine Jean Fournier 29, rue du Château 21160 Marsannay-la-Côte Tel: +33 3 80 52 24 38 More reports with Domaine Jean Fournier Laurent on 2020: “There’s nothing in bottle just now. The 2020… Read More
Chicotot – 2020
Tasted in Nuits St.Georges with Pascale Chicotot, 17 July 2021. Domaine Chicotot 15 Rue du Général de Gaulle 21700 Nuits-Saint-Georges Tel: +33 3 80 61 19 33 www.domaine-chicotot.com More reports with Domaine Chicotot A ‘biodynamic’ domaine with 9 hectares,… Read More
marko’s harvest diary 05-Sep-20 – day three
Echézeaux… Domaine Michel Noellat et Fils, Vosne-Romanee – Vendange Day Three, Saturday 5th Sept 2020 A long day here, commencing with a surprise, and finishing with a convivial evening social in Beaune with William and Angela. Before embarking on detail of the day proper I need to make… Read More