Archive for the 'Wine Travel Guide-France' Category

Jan 23 2017

Flower Power – Champagne Dauby

Published by under Champagne

flower power, champagne house dauby, flore dauby, francia pezsgők, Ay, tasting notes, family business

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Sep 20 2014

Big player from North to the South, Maison Louis Jadot

Published by under Burgundy

Bacchus as symbol, new wine cellar – the sancturary, diverse portfolio, from North to the far South in Burgundy/Beaujolais – full range of tasting notes

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Aug 29 2014

A successful marriage in Chambolle and beyond, Domaine Amiot – Servelle

Published by under Burgundy

cellar door sale, organic – own compost, sale, trade in and out, pay for the land even within the family

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Aug 06 2014

Domaine Rossignol Trapet – expression of the fruit and terroir

Rossignol Trapet- two families in Gevrey, from Beaune to Gevrey, biodnyamic not a question of money but more, small quantity, expression of pure fruit, does it overshadows terroir – you tell? Beaune vs. Gevrey,

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Jan 20 2014

Living the soil from Stellenbosch to Bordeaux

from Bordeaux to Stellenbosch, living the soil, cover crop, pest and disease, counter attack, cost control

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Sep 06 2013

Beyond Chardonnay, Montrachet and Cote d’Or – Comtes Lafon

Published by under Burgundy

The domaine with Dominique Lafon, Le Montrachet & beyond, winemaking question of art, tasting wines over Burgundy, high tech and bottle proof, sulphites levels, what about terroir…

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Mar 05 2013

Wines with personality, Domaine Remoriquet

Published by under Burgundy

From Tokaj to Burgundy and from Nuits St Georges to Vosne Romanée, expanding – moving to the new cellar, hands on winemaking, almost a one man show, innovation, terroir difficult to explain but let’s give it a go, the magnificent Malconsorts

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Jan 16 2013

Talking soil and more at Chateau La Garde

Published by under Bordeaux

Soil management strategies for Bordeaux, water supply to the vines, the use of copper, organic approach, improvement of fruit quality, hydric stress, water use and the philosophy of oak use amongst many others

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May 16 2012

The doyen of Nuits St George, Domaine Gouges

Published by under Burgundy

From domaine bottling to fame, family owned and will always be, let the soil express itself, terroir nothing but the terroir, different styles of Nuits St George – not all true Nuits, talking vintages, can you reclassify?

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May 02 2012

More than just Chardonnay, Domaine Lamy St Aubin

Published by under Burgundy

Taking a right just at Puligny arrive after Gamay, Burgundy is Burgundy, the taste of the terroir, seven children on seven ha, working with barrel sizes, from Chassagne to St Aubin, high density plantings

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