by Clément L'Hôte | 22 Nov 2021 | Non classé
The small yields of the vintage led buyers to scrap during the 161st auction of the Hospices de Beaune, Sunday, November 21, 2021. The key: stratospheric prices, and an atmosphere of fire. The Hospices de Beaune winery made the smallest harvest in the last 40 years in...
by Clément L'Hôte | 19 Oct 2021 | Non classé
In Burgundy, the 2021 harvest ended at the beginning of October and it is possible to establish the first trends of a vintage, once again, out of the ordinary. The quality promises to be excellent, close to the Burgundian classics, while the quantities are...
by Clément L'Hôte | 4 Oct 2021 | Non classé
After Beaune and Mâcon, the first stone was laid in Chablis. These three cities of Burgundy wines and climates must become the wine tourism gateways to the region. Winegrowers and elected officials met on Thursday 9 September to formalize the start of work on the...
by Clément L'Hôte | 13 Sep 2021 | Non classé
The first grapes for Crémants de Bourgogne joined the presses on Wednesday 8 September in the Mâconnais. The other harvests will follow, one by one, this week. Yields are expected to be catastrophic for Chardonnays and a little better for Pinot Noirs with, in both...
by Clément L'Hôte | 29 Aug 2021 | Non classé
Recognized in 1971, the Mâconnais cru offers Chardonnays as varied as they are qualitative. An update on this singular terroir and on the celebrations to come. One AOC, two territories. Saint-Véran is one of the few "divided" appellations of Burgundy. Its...
by Clément L'Hôte | 11 Aug 2021 | Non classé
"Le Chapitre", "Montrecul" or "Tonnerre": become unbeatable on the "identified" burgundies, also called "regional appellations plus complementary denomination", which are among the most beautiful quality/price ratios...
