Pierre Guillemot – 2019
Tasted in Savigny-lès-Beaune with Vincent Guillemot, 26 May 2021 Domaine Pierre Guillemot 11 Place Fournier 21420 Savigny-lès-Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 21 50 40 Vincent explains that ‘this is a complicated domaine!’ “I’m the 6th generation in wine. The family started as négociants – Philippe Guillemot… Read More
Château de La Chaize – 2019
Tasted in Odenas with Nicolas Meilly, 03 February 2021. Château de La Chaize 69460 Odenas Tel: +33 04 74 03 41 05 www.chateaudelachaize.com More reports for Château de La Chaize The new facility for bottling and stocking bottles… Read More
Daniel, Sébastien & Vincent Dampt – 2019
Tasted in Milly with Sébastien & Vincent Dampt, 04 January 2021. Domaines Daniel, Sébastien and Vincent Dampt 1 Chemin des Violettes 89800 Milly Tel: +33 3 86 42 47 23 www.sebastien-dampt.com More reports for Domaines Daniel, Sébastien & Vincent Dampt… Read More
dry january’s first wines…
Dry January? Give me a break… I didn’t write notes as I tasted so let me just give you some short impressions. 2018 Chateau des Rontets, Pouilly-Fuissé Les Birbettes Plenty of colour. A nose… Read More
André Goichot – 2019
Tasted in Beaune with Arnauld Goichot, 20 October 2020. Maison André Goichot Avenue Charles de Gaulle 21200 Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 25 91 30 www.goichotsa.com Here’s a producer with some very modern-looking wine-making facilities and a wine-shop on one of my jogging… Read More
Château de Lavernette – 2019
Tasted with Kerrie de Boissieu in Milly-Lamartine, 19 October 2020. Château de Lavernette 71570 Leynes Tel: +33 3 85 35 63 21 www.lavernette.com More reports on Château Lavernette Château Lavernette is a Biodynamic estate and the grapes are… Read More
marko’s harvest diary 10-Sep-20 – day 8 – the last!
Domaine Michel Noellat et Fils, Vosne-Romanee – Vendange Day 8, Thursday 10th Sept 2020 So, here we are, our final day of the Covid vendange. For me, it was anybody’s guess where we’d be going this morning, where we might finish, and how much of the day we’d… Read More
AOC Saint Véran
Map Category Communal/Village appellation since 06/01/1971 Saint-Véran village profile. The village of Saint-Vérand bore the name of Saint-Véran before the French Revolution, when the appellation came into being this was the chosen name. The cave coopérative of Prissé accounts for almost one-third… Read More
AOC Pouilly-Fuissé
Map Category A Communal/Village appellation since 11/09/1936 The white-only Pouilly-Fuissé AOC also has 22 planned premier cru climats (see them below) from the 2020 vintage. The application for this ‘upgrade’ to 1er Cru began with the Pouilly ODG in 2007 and then to… Read More