recent wines – week 17 2022
2016 Buisson-Charles, Chablis Vaudésir Patrick Essa has been making a range of maison wines for a few years now. This was served blind and had a ripeness yet energy that made me think of the best producers in Mâconnais… Read More
A Cru Fleurie Tasting
Tasted in Lyon 25 October 2021 The chance to meet a few domaines that I don’t know well, plus a couple of old favourites that crept in too! Listed in the order tasted: Chateau du Chatelard 307 rue de Chatelard 69220 Lancié Tel: +33 4… Read More
Château Thivin – 2020
Tasted in Château Thivin with Sonia Geoffray, 09 February 2022. Château Thivin 69460 Odénas Tel: +33 4 74 03 47 53 www.chateau-thivin.com More reports with Château Thivin Sonia on 2021: “Yes we had some frost in… Read More
Château Bonnet – 2020
Tasted in La Chapelle de Guinchay with Charlotte Perrachon, 17 February 2022. Château Bonnet – EARL Vins Pierre-Yves Perrachon 71570 La Chapelle de Guinchay Tel: +33 3 85 36 70 41 chateau-bonnet.fr More reports with Domaine Château Bonnet… Read More
Trenel – 2020
Tasted in Charnay-lès-Mâcon with Benoit Bertrandy, 21 February 2022. Maison Trenel Chemin de Buèry 71850 Charnay-lès-Mâcon +33 3 85 34 48 20 www.trenel.fr More reports with Maison Trenel Yet another new face chez Maison Trenel. Barbara Cueille… Read More
offer of the day – Dugat-Py 2020
From my usual Swiss merchant with, where offered, the price of their 2019s in brackets, also from the same merchant, last year: Domaine Dugat-Py 2020 Monthelie Très Vieilles-Vignes 75cl 89.00* Swiss Francs Beaune 1er Cru Clos des Avaux Vieilles-Vignes 75cl 119.00 Beaune 1er Cru Les Grèves Très… Read More
Michel Rebourgeon – 2020
Tasted in Pommard with Delphine, William & Steve Whitehead 22 October, 2021. Domaine Michel Rebourgeon 7, place de l’Europe 21630 Pommard Tel:+33 3 80 22 22 83 www.domaine-michel-rebourgeon.com More reports with Domaine Michel Rebourgeon Willaim & Steve on… Read More
Pierrick Bouley – 2020
Tasted in Volnay with Pierrick Bouley, 22 November 2021. Domaine Pierrick Bouley 5, Place de l’Eglise 21190 Volnay Tel: +33 3 80 21 61 69 pascalbouley.com (not currently online) More reports for Domaine Pierrick Bouley Pierrick on… Read More
Louis Jadot – 2020
Tasted in Beaune with Frédéric Barnier, 08 December, 2021. Louis Jadot 21 Rue Eugène Spuller 21200 Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 22 10 57 www.louisjadot.com More reports with Maison Louis Jadot Frédéric on 2020: “The… Read More