Château des Rontets – 2021
Tasted with Fabio Gazeau-Montrasi in Hurigny, 12 November 2023. Château des Rontets 814 Les Rontes, 71960 Fuissé Tel: +33 3 85 32 90 18 www.chateaurontets.com More reports with Château des Rontets Fabio on 2023 and 2022: “In 2023 we started the 5th of September and finished the 12 – but… Read More
Henri Delagrange – 2022
Tasted with Alexei Delagrange in Volnay, 03 July 2023. Domaine Henri Delagrange & Fils 4 Rue Saint-Etienne 21190 Volnay Tel: +33 3 80 21 64 12 www.domaine-henri-delagrange.com More reports with Domaine Henri Delagrange Alexei is the son of Hélène & Didier Delagrange. Alexei has been at the domaine since 2017… Read More
Philippe Naddef – 2021
Tasted in Fixin with Michel Naddef, 04 April 2023 Domaine Philippe Naddef 30 Route des Grands Crus 21220 Fixin Tel: +33 3 80 51 54 99 www.bourgogne-naddef.com/ Michel is only the second generation of the domaine with this name but the roots of the family here go much deeper. Dr… Read More
Burgundy’s Cave de Prestige 2023
Since 1971, and from Chablis to Mâcon, the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) has been selecting cuvées to illustrate the wines of Burgundy all around the world and to be used during the BIVB’s promotional and training activities. Tuesday 20th June 2023 was the 52nd awards ceremony for what has become… Read More
Laurence et Denis Race – 2021
Tasted in Chablis with Marine Race, 09 March 2023. Domaine Laurence et Denis Race 15 Rue de la Croix Duché 89800 Chablis Tel: +33 3 86 42 45 87 www.chablisrace.com More reports with Domaine Laurence et Denis Race Marine on 2022: “What a relief – we started the year once… Read More
Clos Sauvage – 2022
Tasted in the Haut du Bois de Leynes with David Devynck, 29 March 2023. Domaine Clos Sauvage Haut du Bois de Leynes 71570 Leynes Tel: +33 7 89 47 33 04 www.clossauvage.com David Devynck and his wife Sophie have been here since 2019. They had worked on farms and in… Read More
RIP Patrick Landanger of the Domaine de la Pousse d’Or
Right: Patrick pictured in his cellars in 2016… I was tasting 2021s at the domaine only few days ago and heard that Patrick was in very poor health but the news remains undilutedly sad – Patrick passed on Saturday, the day after I visited the domaine. Patrick, born in 1950,… Read More
Château des Jacques – 2021
Tasted in Romanèche-Thorins with Julie Pitoiset, Alexandre Pipilis & Geneviève Bonifacio, 06 February 2023. Château des Jacques 47 Les Jacques 71570 Romanèche-Thorins Tel: +33 3 85 35 51 64 www.chateau-des-jacques.fr More reports with Château des Jacques As you may note from the image, there are some changes at Château des… Read More
Château de La Chaize – 2021
Tasted in Odenas with Boris Gruy, 08 February 2023. Château de La Chaize 69460 Odenas Tel: +33 04 74 03 41 05 www.chateaudelachaize.com More reports with Château de La Chaize Boris on 2022: “We can be very happy – we had difficulties with fermentations though – the malos wanting to… Read More