Bourgogne Wine

On the label of a Burgundy Wine, what is the essential information, what is the irrelevant information? Information that will be valuable to you when choosing a bottle... If clothes don't make a Monk, Label doesn't make Wine. But the information that appears there -...

The year 2024 has not been easy for Burgundy winegrowers. Spring frost, episodes of hail and unusual rainfall will have repercussions on the quantity and quality of the harvest, with very heterogeneous situations. Details. After 2022 and 2023 vintages that were as...

Every wine lover has heard the expression “mineral” when referring to a wine, especially white. But the term is often overused. It is used (too) often to describe a digestible, fresh wine, without sweetness... In reality, minerality corresponds to very specific taste...

The world of wine loves debate, even controversy... So, when everyone agrees on a subject, we must be quick to point it out! This is the case here. Winegrowers, oenologists and sommeliers will tell you, in unison, that the best format for storing a wine is the magnum....

The Hospices de Beaune are hitting hard this year. The 2023 charity Barrel, which will be sold this Sunday, November 19 during the traditional Beaune auctions, was designed in a most unusual wood. Its sale will be sponsored by a particularly popular French actor....

Two generous vintages in a row… An almost impossible case, the old-timers would say, and yet: the “miracle” has just happened. After a year 2022 with exceptional yields, 2023 will once again fill the cellars in Burgundy. Although the inter-professional association has...

If the grands Crus and their now astronomical prices attract all the spotlight, it must be remembered that this is only a tiny part of regional production. Everywhere in Burgundy we still find affordable prices. So, what are the cheapest Burgundy wines? Our...