Matching "2016 Burgundy" Tag

The Hill of Corton with the village of Aloxe on the rightand Pernand just visible on the leftMuch has been said of the 2016 red wine vintage in Burgundy. Wax has been thoroughly lyricked, thus:"2016 is a seriously delicious vintage." Jancis Robinson"...it is at times extraordinarily great, with a cl…

THE VINTAGEFrost and mildew made up the story of the 2016 growing season in Burgundy. Together they ravaged the Côte and led to a sharp diminution in volume. Fruit was thin on the ground.That's the bad news: little fruit; little wine. Yet so often little fruit also means lots of quality a…