Château Haut-Brion: approaching 500 years of excellence
Château Haut-Brion’s double classification is a unique and prestigious distinction and the wines are incomparable. We tell the interesting tale of its origins.
Domaine Jasmin: first class Côte-Rôtie
Nestled in the heart of the Côte-Rôtie, in Ampuis, is Domaine Jasmin. A look at how this talented winemaker crafts wine that tells the story of its terroir with finesse.
What is an AOC?
What is an AOC? And is it different to an AOP, an IGP or a Vin de Pays? Let’s clear up the complicated world of the French labelling system once and for all!
A morning spent at Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
Spending a few hours at Domaine de la Romanée-Conti in the company of Aubert de Villaine is a true honour. We recount our very special visit to this prestigious domain.
Vincent Dancer: grace, elegance and balance
Once a stranger to the land of Burgundy, Vincent Dancer produces precise and delicate wines. A glimpse into the world of a winemaker truly at one with his terroir.
Influential Burgundy figure Albert Bichot passes away
The key player Albert Bichot from the famous Beaune negociant company has died at the age of 87. We reflect on his great achievements in the world of wine.
Domaine Etienne Sauzet, the splendour of the Puligny-Montrachet terroir
A reference of Puligny-Montrachet, Domaine Etienne Sauzet produces refined and elegant wines that are world renowned. Learn more about our new partner domain.
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti will produce Corton-Charlemagne
Hot news from the vineyard. The famous Domaine de la Romanée-Conti leases a parcel of Corton-Charlemagne, adding another grand cru to its impressive portfolio.
The Devillards (Chamirey, Perdrix) set up shop in the Jura
As the Devillard family secure a deal to buy Domaine Rolet, we consider why this key player in Burgundy wishes to get a foot in the door in the Jura.
Domaine La Bouïssière: Wines with altitude
Nestled in the heart of the Dentelles de Montmirail lies Domaine la Bouïssière, a jewel in the crown of Gigondas. We learn more about this family domain.