Posts Tagged ‘ Burgundy ’

Burgundy loses marketshare

Dec 23rd, 2009 | By Jozef Schildermans
Burgundy loses marketshare

After two years of record growth in 2006 and 2007 and a stabilization in 2008, Burgundy experienced a serious drop in wine sales in 2009. [...]



Burgundy withstands crisis, Hospices sales up by one fifth

Nov 25th, 2009 | By Jozef Schildermans

Burgundy seems to suffer little from the economic crisis. At the annual Hospices de Beaune wine auction sales rose by twenty percent compared to 2008. [...]



Albert Bichot opens virtual doors Hospices de Beaune auction

Oct 19th, 2009 | By Jozef Schildermans

Albert Bichot , négociant in Burgundy, will for the first time allow individual wine enthusiasts to bid at the famous Hospices de Beaune auction. The [...]



Bonnes Mares 2006 Tasted Blind

Jul 1st, 2009 | By Herwig Janssen

Our wine-club organized a blind tasting of 12 Bonnes Mares (Grand Cru Rouge Bourgogne) from 2006 . I know this is early and probably to [...]



White Burgundy 2002 Tasting

May 8th, 2009 | By Herwig Janssen

I am a fan of the 2002 white Burgundy vintage. These wines are classics, I thought, when I tasted them from barrel. But with [...]



Older Burgundy’s In Folliez (Vinotopia)

Feb 17th, 2009 | By Michiel Carpentier

The reason for this meeting in restaurant Folliez in Mechelen was the visit of a (hopefully) future American Master of Wine. Reason enough to taste a nice series of older wines. We began with a few beautiful white Burgundy’s with in between them a couple of top California Chardonnays: Kongsgaard and Marcassin. Nice comparison, though the flight was dominated by the 2001 Coche-Dury Perrières. Even the …



2006 Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Rully Cailloux

Dec 17th, 2008 | By Max Rive

Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Rully Cailloux 2006 – France, Burgundy, Côte Chalonnaise, Rully (12/12/2008)
Just superb for a Rully. Understated nose and what refinement on the palate. Subtle [...]



Megavino White Burgundy Terroir Master Class

Nov 13th, 2008 | By Michiel Carpentier

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Making Wine in Chablis

Nov 4th, 2008 | By Jozef Schildermans



Amovinum at JP’s: Sad Tuscans (Vinotopia)

Aug 23rd, 2008 | By Michiel Carpentier

Amovinum tasted the following wines:
[1] – 2006 Sauvignon Blanc – Dog Point Vineyard (Marlborough – )
[2] – 2007 Sauvignon Blanc – Mount Nelson (Marlborough [...]