Burgundy

A broad look at Chambolle-Musigny 2015 and older, built around Premier and Grand Crus and tasted blind. The tasting was a good

There are few stories in Burgundy quite as extraordinary as that of Lalou Bize-Leroy. It is a story of family, ambition, conviction,

Domaine Leflaive: Burgundy’s White Wine Benchmark Peter Büel and Dave Gregor organized this extensive comparison of Domaine Leflaive at Restaurant Wildenmann in

Millemann as one of Burgundy’s most intriguing insider names: a tiny, ultra-premium micro-négociant founded not by a wealthy investor or famous domaine

I had the chance to be invited to a FICOFI dinner with wines form the Domaine Dugat-Py with Loïc Dugat being present

The tasting at Martel AG St.Gallen The opportunity to taste the newly bottled 2022s from Domaine de la Romanée-Conti is always a

History La Paulée de Meursault is a tranditional celebration in Burgundy that marks the highlight of the wine year. It is the

In my book, DRC La Tâche is probably the best wine. Always on, always stunningly complex. It stands as the apogee of

Peter Büel, who has been organizing high-end tastings in Zurich for many years, is bowing out with a bang. His last two

It is always a privilege to taste through a lineup of DRCs. On this occasion, the performance was mixed. While the younger

Historical Context Chambertin is probably the most prestigious name in red Burgundy right after the big names of Vosne Romanée. There is

At 15 years of age, 2025 feels like the perfect moment to check in and see if the hype about the heralded

Crurated is a new kid on the block when it comes to wine merchants, but not just any new kid, a very

History La Paulée de Meursault is a tranditional celebration in Burgundy that marks the highlight of the wine year. It is the

The 2014 vintage for white Burgundy is celebrated for its purity and precision, often described as a “classic” vintage with excellent balance.

The dot com bubble was at its peak, the Euro just finished its first year and Bill Clinton got impeached. That was

The 2014 Burgundy vintage is famous for its white wines, which are considered among the best, if not the best, of this

History La Paulée de Meursault is a tranditional celebration in Burgundy that marks the highlight of the wine year. It is the

Markus organized us an entry to Martel’s 2019 DRC arrivage tasting with ca. 100 participants, mostly long term DRC clients. All of

Where to start… if someone puts together a 4-day blind tasting of 200 Grand Cru Burgundies of the vintage 2000 that features

Where to start… if someone puts together a 4-day blind tasting of 200 Grand Cru Burgundies of the vintage 2000 that features

Where to start… if someone puts together a 4-day blind tasting of 200 Grand Cru Burgundies of the vintage 2000 that features

Where to start… if someone puts together a 4-day blind tasting of 200 Grand Cru Burgundies of the vintage 2000 that features

A Singapore based collector, known for his deep, five digit bottle cellar and a particular passion Pierre Morey’s wines organized this terrific

In China, there is a World pre-covid and there is one post-Covid. They do not resemble each other at all. Du to

Domaine Jean-Marc Millot is a small Burgundy estate, now led by Jean-Marc’s daughter, Alix Millot. Alix Millot took over the winemaking and

Domain Lamarche’s claim to fame of course comes from the Monopole vineyard “La Grand Rue“ which lies between Romanee Conti, La Tache

This annual DRC arrivage tasting was organized by Martel St.Gallen, the official DRC merchant of German Switzerland. Ca. 60 participants, seated tasting,

Domaine des Comtes Lafon is one of Burgundy’s most esteemed white wine estates, renowned for producing some of the finest Meursault. Founded

The annual DRC arrivage tasting was organized by Martel St.Gallen, the official DRC merchant of German Switzerland, with ca. 60 participants, mostly