jane eyre’s new beaujolais!
It seems that the Aussies are all starting to find their way round to the gamay grape, and that now includes Jane Eyre too, who bottled her first Fleurie – a 2016 – in the last 2 weeks. The labels haven’t yet arrived, but that doesn’t mean we can’t taste… Read More
Jane Eyre – 2015
Tasted with Jane Eyre in the Château de Bligny, 28 April 2016. Maison Jane Eyre Château de Bligny 14 Grande rue 21200 Bligny-lès-Beaune Jane on 2015: “2015 is a bit like 2009 but very variable. It’s some of the earlier picked grapes that are going to… Read More
Jane Eyre – Bligny-lès-Beaune
Tasted with Jane Eyre in Meursault, 20 July 2015. It was a ‘secret’ at the time, but in August, just in time for the 2015 harvest, she moved to a new cuverie in the Château de Bligny. Maison Jane Eyre Château de Bligny 14 Grande rue 21200… Read More
my most recent visits – thanks to them…
Not all the usual faces – okay some, but they smiled 😁 Aiming for a balance between the bright new things and the things you either can’t afford or can’t get hold of 🙂 My first tranche of appointments, including a little terroir insight, though mainly the… Read More
Profile: Christophe Jolivet
Tasted in Bligny with Christophe Jolivet, 27 September 2018. SAS Christophe Jolivet 14 Grande rue Le Chateau 21200 Bligny-lès-Beaune Tél: +33 6 64 02 81 30 From the blind tastings I did earlier in 2019, there were some great wines from names that I didn’t… Read More
london’s ozgundian tasting
A sort of co-op tasting, rather than the larger merchant Burgundy tasting, I’m more than happy to pass on Mr Haisma’s message/invitation: The Vinoteca Tasting With Mark Haisma, the Dagon Clan Clan, Jeremy Recchione, Jane Eyre and Andrew Nielsen all in attendance with their wines. Thursday,12th of… Read More
Newman – 2014
Tasted in Beaune with Jane Eyre, 30 June 2016 Domaine Newman 29 Boulevard Clemenceau 21200 Beaune Tel: +33 3 80 22 80 96 www.domainenewman.com Chris Newman is from New Orleans, his father was lucky enough to buy some grand cru vines in 1952, vines… Read More
Dominique Lafon – 2014
Tasted with Dominique Lafon at the Château de Bligny, 07 December 2015. Domaine Dominique Lafon Château de Bligny 14 Grande rue 21200 Bligny-lès-Beaune The Château de Bligny was the home of a project called ‘Evening Land Vineyards’ – wines that were exported to the US. With the… Read More