AOC Chassagne-Montrachet
Map Category Communal/Village appellation since 31/07/1937 for villages and the latest update was 01/12/1977 for the Premier Crus.27 November 1879, the village of Chassagne-le-Haut changed its name to Chassagne-Montrachet. Production that was once heavily biased to red wine now sees the pendulum swinging in the opposite direction… Read More
offer of the day – Christophe Perrot-Minot 2018…
Just to give you that fuzzy and warm feeling that you could buy these – if you really wanted! As usual, the prices are delivered in Switzerland – but here, include purchase tax. Note that these were special introductory prices – the price goes up at the end of the… Read More
2007 à trois – with good, bad & ugly corks!
2007 Lignier-Michelot, Chambolle-Musigny Vieilles-Vignes Oops – a cork that slides out way too easily – I’m almost surprised that the worm of the corkscrew didn’t push it deeper into the neck! It’s one of those, not very attractive, pale-looking things – it looks peroxide washed. Given… Read More
AOC Auxey-Duresses
Commune Profile Category Communal/Village appellation, since 31/07/1937This appellation includes the premier cru climats shown below.Red wines from the assigned area of this appellation can claim the appellation Côte de Beaune Villages, or Bourgogne/Bourgogne Côte d’Or Commune of production Auxey-Duresses– for the… Read More
Château Thivin – 2018
Tasted in Château Thivin with Claude Geoffray, pictured with his wife, Evelyne 05 February 2020. Château Thivin 69460 Odénas Tel: +33 4 74 03 47 53 www.chateau-thivin.com More reports for Château Thivin Claude Geoffray on 2019: “2019… Read More
Château Bonnet – 2018
Tasted in La Chapelle de Guinchay with Charlotte Perrachon, 13 February 2020. Château Bonnet – EARL Vins Pierre-Yves Perrachon 71570 La Chapelle de Guinchay Tel: +33 3 85 36 70 41 chateau-bonnet.fr More reports for Domaine Château Bonnet Charlotte… Read More
Patrick Puize – 2018
Tasted in Chablis with Sylvie Quittot & Patrick Puize, 14 January 2020. Patrick Piuze 25 rue Emile Zola 89800 Chablis Tel: +33 3 86 18 85 73 www.patrickpiuze.com More reports for Maison Patrick Puize Patrick on 2019: “2019 could have… Read More
Bouchard Père et Fils – 2018
Tasted twice in Beaune with Frédéric Weber, November 15 & December 9 2019. Bouchard Père et Fils 15 Rue du Château 21200 Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 24 80 24 www.bouchard-pereetfils.com More reports for Maison Bouchard Père et Fils Frédéric on… Read More
Perrot-Minot – 2018
Tasted in Morey St.Denis with Christophe Perrot-Minot, 04 December 2019. Domaine Perrot-Minot 54, Route des Grands Crus 21220 Morey-Saint-Denis Tel: +33 3 80 34 32 51 www.perrot-minot.com More reports for Domaine Perrot-Minot Christophe on 2019: Hot –… Read More