Discovering the climats of Pouilly-Fuissé at Domaine Thibert
Where do you find wines of the highest quality in Burgundy? Is it the Premier or Grand Cru wines? Or maybe look for the wineries that...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 15, 2021
- 4 min
Discover Burgundy. A Good Morning Bouzeron tasting at Domaine Chanzy
To be honest, Bouzeron was the first appellation that I planned to visit after completing my WSET course in Château de Pommard (I visited...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 15, 2021
- 3 min
Discover Burgundy. Bouzeron - Burgundy’s Top Secret
An appellation that spreads on only one village, only one variety. Bouzeron AOC was born in 1997 thanks to the efforts of insistent...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 15, 2021
- 9 min
Discover Burgundy. Pouilly-Fuissé tasting at Domaine Thibert
During my stay in France tasting wine at 10 am became my everyday morning routine (except Sundays, of course :) As part of my wine trip...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 10, 2021
- 4 min
Discover Burgundy. Santenay - the artisan wines of Côte de Beaune
I´m often asked what is my favourite wine region and I always refuse to answer. Every wine trip is a new love story with wine being the...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 10, 2021
- 5 min
Discover Burgundy. Domaine des Malandes from Chablis
Poor soil - the neutral, ready to sing about terroir Chardonnay loves it! As a result of a beautiful serendipity, in Chablis I paid a...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 10, 2021
- 5 min
Discover Burgundy. Domaine Louis Lequin - 400 years in Santenay
Not a celebrity appellation hidden amongst the famous Grand Cru sharks of Burgundy? Very good, sounds like an appellation to discover!...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 9, 2021
- 3 min
Discover Burgundy. Vosne-Romanée - the village of finest wines on Earth
The village of the most expensive wines of Burgundy (and, actually, world). Pinot Noir at its' best comes from here, can anyone disagree?...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 9, 2021
- 4 min
Discover Burgundy. Chablis and the purity of its' limestone terroir
Salty, crystalline, floral, citrus and limestone-mineral ... undoubtedly it's Chablis. But having Chardonnay is way not enough for...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 8, 2021
- 3 min
Discover Burgundy. 2000 years of viticulture in Gevrey-Chambertin
Gevrey-Chambertin is one of the oldest winegrowing sites in Burgundy. Or, maybe, the oldest, as the presence of a Gallo-Roman vineyard...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 8, 2021
- 4 min
Discover Burgundy. Domaine René Cacheux et Fils
While searching for producers to visit in Vosne-Romanée you'll find two Cacheux wineries. As it often happens those little 'ouvrée' (1/24...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 8, 2021
- 3 min
Discover Burgundy. Domaine Jean-Marie Bouzereau - for 10 generations in Meursault
Walking around Meursault you'll see many indicators to Bouzereau estates :) Not all of them belong to Jean-Marie, of course, but all are...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 7, 2021
- 3 min
Discover Burgundy. Meursault - the land of the finest Chardonnay
In the heart of Côte d'Or, some 10 km south of Beaune, lies Meursault - a village surrounded by 400 km of vineyards, 98% of which is...
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Henrietta Straton
- Jul 7, 2021
- 3 min
Discover Burgundy. Domaine Trapet-Rochelandet - a young venture from a historical appellation
Domaine Trapet-Rochelandet is the fresh air of Gevrey-Chambertin. They started selling their wine, bottled under their own domaine name...
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