Albert Grivault – 2021
Tasted in Meursault with Claire & Michel Bardet, 22 November 2022. Domaine Albert Grivault 7 Place du Murger 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 21 23 12 More reports with Domaine Albert Grivault. I was sorry to hear that Michel lost his sister just a couple of weeks before my… Read More
Albert Grivault – 2020
Tasted in Meursault with Michel & Claire Bardet, 15 November 2021. Domaine Albert Grivault 7 Place du Murger 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 21 23 12 More reports with Domaine Albert Grivault. In 2021 the domaine here had a novel approach to trying to protect their Clos des Perrières… Read More
Albert Grivault – 2019
Tasted in Meursault with Michel & Claire Bardet, 29 October 2020. Domaine Albert Grivault 7 Place du Murger 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 21 23 12 More reports for Domaine Albert Grivault. Michel on 2020: “Actually, it was a good… Read More
Albert Grivault – 2018
Tasted in Meursault with Michel Bardet, 16 October 2019. Domaine Albert Grivault 7 Place du Murger 21190 Meursault Tel: +33 3 80 21 23 12 Michel on 2019: “2019 volumes were a little down, maybe 20% but the fermentations have run well and have already finished… Read More
Profile: Albert Grivault – Clos des Perrières 2017-1928
Tasted, appreciatively, with Michel Bardet, his 3 daughters and one son, plus many other family members and clients, in Beaune, 20 May 2019. Domaine Albert Grivault 7 Place du Murger 21190 Meursault Tel. +33 3 80 21 23 12 Following the death of his father and… Read More
2020 White Burgundy – Part 2
2020 Whites Part 1: Mâconnais – October 2021 2020 Whites Part 2: Côte d’Or – November 2021 (this report) 2020 Whites Part 3: Chablis – Jan 2022 (so coming soon) Meursault, 25 May 2020 – the flowering already done in the chardonnay… With the first two reports online for this… Read More
this week’s, pre-lockdown, 2019 inquisition…
A memento of some lovely visits and wines, pre-lockdown. My thanks for all the patience of these producers… (Report coming soon) Alphabetically (not pictorially): Bachelet-Monnot Chevrot Sylvain Dussort Albert Grivault Patrick Javillier Comtes Lafon Dominique Lafon Olivier Leflaive… Read More
weekend 49 2019 – the wines
Three ‘bravo’ wines in one weekend – none of which were the expensive ones – we were blessed! 😉 2017 Albert Grivault, Meursault 1er Clos des Perrières A creamy nose – very nice, background citrus but not ‘special’ today. In the mouth this has beautiful shape, line… Read More
just a few bottles from last week/end – week 46
“Just!” Of-course it was something of a week of spoiling ourselves – almost exclusively in the company of Marko de Morey and his wife, celebrating his 60th birthday. I’m not the biggest fan of conspicuous ‘trophy bottle’ pictures, but they are made to be drunk – and drunk they were… Read More
