Tasted with Alexandre Brault in Beaune, 30 November 2015. Maison Alex Gambal 14 Boulevard Jules Ferry 21200 Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 22 75 81 www.alexgambal.com Alexandre on 2016: “In 2016 we were not very lucky, though of-course some people were even less… Read More

Tasted in Premeaux with François Ambroise, 14 December 2016. Maison Ambroise 8, rue de l’Eglise 21700 Premeaux Prissey Tel: +33 3 80 62 30 19 www.ambroise.com François on 2016: “2016? Nuits and Premeaux were catastrophic in terms of yields; 80% red lost, not much… Read More

Tasted in Beaune with Frédéric Weber, November 30 2016. Bouchard Père et Fils 15 Rue du Château 21200 Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 24 80 24 www.bouchard-pereetfils.com Frédéric on 2016: “2016 would have been a great year without the frost, which was a catastrophe. Read More

Tasted in Premeaux with Pierre Vincent, 02 December, 2016. Domaine de la Vougeraie Rue de l’Église Premeaux 21700 Nuits St.Georges Tel: +33 3 80 62 48 25 www.domainedelavougeraie.com Pierre is moving on: I’m not (knowingly) breaking any embargo here, despite having seen… Read More

Tasted in Meursault with Gauthier Roussille, 28 November 2016. Domaine de Montille, Château de Puligny-Montrachet & Maison Deux Montille Soeur Frères rue de But 21190 Puligny-Montrachet Tel: +33 3 80 21 39 14 www.demontille.com Gauthier on 2016: “It was a very wet… Read More

Tasted in Beaune with Geoffroy Choppin de Janvry, 16 November 2016. Domaine Albert Morot   20 Avenue Charles Jaffelin 21200 Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 22 35 39 Albert Morot was a negoce, but bought their own vines in late 1800s. Today they have 8ha but virtually… Read More

Tasted in Cheilly with Pablo Chevrot, 16 November, 2016. Domaine Chevrot et Fils 19 Route de Couches 71150 Cheilly-lès-Maranges Tel: +33 3 85 91 10 55 www.chevrot.fr Pablo on 2016: “Lots of frost in some places, though generally not too much here in… Read More

Tasted in Beaune with Lauriane André and Jerôme Despres, 10 November 2016. Domaine Francoise André 7, Rempart Saint-Jean 21200 Beaune, France Tel:+33 3 80 24 21 65 www.domaineterregelesses-francoiseandre.com The domaine owns all its vines, so there’s no fermage or metayage. Between 9 and 9.5 hectares… Read More

The white harvest in 2015 was, overall, just a little higher than the 5-year average of the vintages 2011-2015 – though there are many low-yielding vintages included in those 5 years – so for that reason, this actually remains a modest volume vintage. And let’s not forget the frost… Read More