by Guillaume Paccoud | 26 Oct 2018 | Non classé
Only 3 weeks left before the famous sale of the Hospices de Beaune 2018 ! It takes place this year as every year on the 3rd weekend of November, that is to say in 2018 between 16 and 18 November, in Beaune.What is the sale of the Hospices de Beaune?The vineyards of...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 15 Aug 2018 | Non classé
As regularly in recent years, wine producers in Burgundy announce a very good vintage in 2018n or even an exceptional year. The summer was marked by strong heat, and it is true that in general a very beautiful sunshine is synonymous with quality, limiting the threats...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 24 Jul 2018 | Non classé
Experimented on the vines of Burgundy for 3 years, the anti-hail nets have just been officially authorized by the INAO, including on the vines classified in PDO (as is the case in Burgundy), or in PGI. Hail is a calamity for wine producers, it destroys the entire vine...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 13 Jul 2018 | Non classé
WinemakingThe operation that transforms the grape into wine is called vinification. It takes about 1.3-1.5 kg of grapes to get a liter of wine. The essential steps of winemaking are: destemming, pressing, maceration and fermentation. Their sequence differs according...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 12 Jul 2018 | Burgundy Wine News
The Domaine de la Romanée-Conti is one of the most mythical estates in Burgundy.The estate covers 25.5 hectares mostly in Vosne-Romanée on the route des Grands Crus in the vineyards of the Côte de Nuits of the Burgundy vineyards. The civil society of the same name was...
