Category: Burgundy
Burgundy
We were invited over to the new house of a couple of friends of ours; it was a lovely house and they are lovely people. Some good wines, too. …
Burgundy
Christophe Roumier makes damned good wines. This is not pleasing me very much, though, perhaps it is still too young? Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru les Cras 1996, Domaine G. Roumier …
Australia
Well, we’ll be eating steak tartare, and drinking all that is listed below. Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Clavoillon 2001, Domaine Leflaive This smells really toasty, with round, buxom lemony fruit …
Burgundy
Burgundy for heroes! Gevrey-Chambertin “Mes Favorites Vieilles Vignes” 2005, Domaine Alain Burguet A lovely, expressive nose of ripe black cherry fruit, smells divine. No distracting wood, this is pure …
Burgundy
The wine is delicious, though. My first taste of one of the Chavy son’s wines after Gerard died a few years ago. Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru les Pucelles 2005, Domaine …
Burgundy
Much is talked about premature oxidation of white Burgundy, this doesn’t suffer from that in the slightest. Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Clos de la Mouchere 2001, Jean Boillot A lovely, …
Alsace
A couple of friends came around last night to drink some wine and watch the rugby. I was really amazed we managed to over-come the evil French. Not that …
Alsace
I hosted a small wine tasting for the neighbours last night. My aim was to demonstrate how easy blind tasting is, and I was pleased that everybody got everything …
Burgundy
It is so nice to have a drink after being locked up for a week that I will have several. Nice to see a friend and the partner, too. …
Burgundy
Last night we had only a few options to choose from at Chez Dominique, thanks to their insane pricing policy. We started with a hilariously fine wine which had …
