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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…
The 2015 Burgundy vintage has produced wines of a diverse range of styles. Yet, at its best, it has thrown up very special things. I have selected wines that have charmed and impressed me: wines of purity, freshness and beauty.We have now released the lion's share of our 2015 burgundy offerings, a s…
M Rollin in full flow giving the low-down on his 2015 vintageThere are those bits of Burgundy to which one makes a beeline in the event of a sun-drenched vintage: soils that are, for one reason or another, naturally cooler.One such is the Combe de Lavaux in Gevrey, where fresher airs are funnelled d…
Today started with something of a bang...and I am not referring to the explosion of my malfunctioning peage dongle (see yesterday's blog). The blast to which I am referring relates to the interaction of the finest Côte de Nuits Pinot Noir with my morning-fresh taste buds: a volatile thing inde…