by Guillaume Paccoud | 12 Oct 2014 | Non classé
The now famous (mythical?) Hospices de Beaune wine auction will take place this year on Sunday, November 16, 2014. On the menu a 2014 vintage very very promising in quality as well as in quality on many appellations. However, the Côte de Beaune was hit by severe...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 26 Sep 2014 | Non classé
Under this strange name hides a formidable critter for fruit growers. and in particular grapes. If fruit flies have (unfortunately) been known for a long time, this species from Asia has been particularly devastating this year.What is a fruit flies?It is an insect...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 2 Sep 2014 | Non classé
What does the 2014 vintage look like in Burgundy?Pretty good! Even if the summer did not show immense sunshine, the news is rather extremely encouraging: not only are the grapes very healthy but in addition they are well homogeneous and larger than in previous years,...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 10 Aug 2014 | Non classé
Although the Burgundy vineyard is small in size (only 3% of wine production in France), it is extremely diverse: more than 100 different appellations, 4000 producers, more than 60,000 different wines in the end !… and a wide variety in prices. How to find your...
by Guillaume Paccoud | 27 Jul 2014 | Burgundy Wine News
Thunderstorms in Burgundy: why always in the same place?For 3 years, or even 4 years for some plots, thunderstorms accompanied by hail have fallen in the same place: between Volnay and Meursault, including the villages and vineyards of Pommard, Monthélie, sometimes...