Catherine et Claude Maréchal – 2019
Tasted in Bligny-lès-Beaune with Claude & Antoine Maréchal, pictured also with Catherine, 03 December 2020. Domaine Catherine et Claude Maréchal 6 Route de Chalon sur Saône 21200 Bligny-lès-Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 21 44 37 More reports for Domaine Catherine et Claude… Read More
Catherine et Claude Maréchal – 2018
Tasted in Bligny-lès-Beaune with Claude Maréchal, 07 November 2019. Domaine Catherine et Claude Maréchal 6 Route de Chalon sur Saône 21200 Bligny-lès-Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 21 44 37 Claude on 2019: “Mythic! The harvest was certainly volume-limited, much by the frost of early April so… Read More
Profile: Catherine et Claude Maréchal
Tasted in Bligny-lès-Beaune with Claude Maréchal, 17 April 2019. Domaine Catherine et Claude Maréchal 6 Route de Chalon sur Saône 21200 Bligny-lès-Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 21 44 37 Here is a domaine in Bligny-lès-Beaune. I’ve known of them for a long time, yet never visited. A… Read More
maréchal, giroud, cerbaie and ponsot from last week
Drunk at lunch and dinner last week during the harvest in Beaune: 2006 Catherine et Claude Maréchal, Bourgogne Aligoté Apparently made in a ‘hyperoxigenated’ way. Medium yellow. The first aromas are high-toned over a base of fruit that reminds me of pinot blanc. In the… Read More
Tasting with the Punition Collective
A tasting in Beaune, 11 March 2020 – during the last days that France remained open! I got there very early, before many producers had opened their bottles, so managed to leave before the crowds arrived. Domaine Francoise André Tasted with Lauriane André and Jerôme Despres. Domaine Françoise André… Read More
A Bourgogne Côte d’Or?
I’ve discussed it before, but this is a new label that you might come across for the first time with the 2017 vintage. People have been proposing this label for almost 20 years but now it’s done – and it’s for both the reds and… Read More
Côte de Beaune (and more south!)
Actually Côte de Beaune, plus a little Côte Chalonnaise and Mâconnais! Claudie Jobard 5 Route de Beaune 71150 Demigny Tel: +33 3 85 49 46 81 www.domaineclaudiejobard.fr Yes, you have met Claudie before, when not in her day-job as winemaker… Read More
Round-up of wines tasted
No slurping or spitting! This is a compendium of wines that were drunk with food, friends and family, between August 2008 and the end of November 2008. A mere 52 bottles are listed here, but don’t forget that another 113 from this Autumn Report lie here – it… 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