by Guillaume Paccoud | 15 Jul 2015 | Non classé
Drought, heat and therefore heat wave are at the rendezvous in Burgundy for this month of July. With comparisons of years like 1976 and 2003, it is rather encouraging, 2015 could present itself as an exceptional vintage, with a very rapid evolution and ripening of the...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 20 Feb 2015 | Non classé
Vintage 2013 in BurgundyLike 2012, 2013 is again a vintage that has been delicate and stressful for Burgundy winegrowers. The harvest took place in October, which has been exceptional for more than thirty years. The main reason, a month of May that was cold and wet. A...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 16 Oct 2014 | Non classé
The autumns of Pommard are back! Not to be missed if you are in Burgundy on the weekend of 18-19 October. Family oenoludic weekend, this will of course allow you to visit many Pommard wine producers, all embellished with many activities: barrel demonstrations, food...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 12 Oct 2014 | Non classé
The now famous (mythical?) Hospices de Beaune wine auction will take place this year on Sunday, November 16, 2014. On the menu a 2014 vintage very very promising in quality as well as in quality on many appellations. However, the Côte de Beaune was hit by severe...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 26 Sep 2014 | Non classé
Under this strange name hides a formidable critter for fruit growers. and in particular grapes. If fruit flies have (unfortunately) been known for a long time, this species from Asia has been particularly devastating this year.What is a fruit flies?It is an insect...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 2 Sep 2014 | Non classé
What does the 2014 vintage look like in Burgundy?Pretty good! Even if the summer did not show immense sunshine, the news is rather extremely encouraging: not only are the grapes very healthy but in addition they are well homogeneous and larger than in previous years,...
