A hot year – you could say quite a dry one – but, as you can see, not dry finishing for the later pickers. The rain was quite strong in the Côte d’Or in the early morning of today. By 09h00 it had ...

Today, it’s a sunny start in Beaune (right) – the people around town have smiles. Hereabouts, the size of grapes have generally been smaller this year – despite almost a hundred millimetres ...

A few images from Thursday with the team of the Hospices de Beaune The weekend is offering a nice respite from the rain of last week – though more rain is forecast for Monday, ie tomorrow: ...

A hot year – you could say quite a dry one – but, as you can see, not dry finishing for the later pickers. The rain was quite strong in the Côte d’Or in the early morning of today. By 09h00 it had ...

For a vintage finishing in ‘3’ – i.e. 2023 – the vigneron(ne)s are very happy; quantity together with quality has been their mantra. Given what was to follow in 2024, they are particularly thankful ...

A new report is now online. Here. The April 2025 report has 34 producers and, mainly, their 2023s – though a few 2024s are starting to slip into the list … 2023 Beaujolais is largely over for me, but ...

Tidying up the remaining reports before the new season of tastings start, post harvest, in October. Just click on the WhatsApp image (right) to see/get real-time notifications of all new posts on ...

Tasted in Puligny-Montrachet with Solène Panigai & Philippe Grillet, 19 March 2025. Olivier Leflaive Place du Monument 21190 Puligny-Montrachet Tel: +33 3 80 21 95 27 www.olivier-leflaive.com ...

Tasted in Vosne-Romanée with Maxime Cheurlin 21 October 2024. Domaine Georges Noëllat 1 Rue des Chaumes 21700 Vosne-Romanée Tel: +33 3 80 61 11 03 More reports with Domaine Georges Noëllat Maxime on ...

Thursday the 21 st November 2024 will be Beaujolais Nouveaux day – so how about a few stats to get us going? The area under vine continues to decrease in Beaujolais – in 2023 it was just 12,067 ...

Tasted in Vosne-Romanée with Lucie Teillaud Mugneret, 25 October 2024. Domaine Georges Mugneret Gibourg 5, rue des Communes 21700 Vosne-Romanée Tel: +33 3 80 61 01 57 www.mugneret-gibourg.com ...