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- Barolo v. Barbaresco: What are the Differences?
With the advent of Burgundian viticultural practices, some producers have taken to single-vineyard or
- The Wine Timeline: A Synopsis
Burgundy and Bordeaux pioneered the use of Barrique and Tonneaux , which were all metrics for purchase The Burgundians finally developed inroads to Avignon, Paris, and Lyon, giving the French something to Some regions like Burgundy , took this law literally, opting to split their landholdings up vine for Some, like those of Burgundy, are stricter than others. The International Style (1970 - 2005) The 1959 vintage in Burgundy marked a fantastic year for the region
- The Unique Wines of the Hunter Valley
The wines were well received, adjudicators comparing them to top Burgundies and Champagnes of the time region to being growing Chardonnay, the ever popular conquistador of the New World’s wine regions from Burgundy
- How to Pay Less for Priceless Wine
Hibiscus lingers in Burgundian fashion, and the wine boasts earthiness of shaved white truffle. In Burgundy, one of the region’s most expensive wine regions. This wine is a stunning example of terroir, with all of the typical aromas of Burgundian button mushrooms
- American Wine Stories: Willamette Valley Pinot Noir
yet no one had yet produced a Pinot that could truly lay siege to the seemingly modest domaines of Burgundy Joseph Drouhin of Domaine Drouhin invited him to participate in a rematch held in Beaune , Burgundy Lett’s light handed-approach in the winery and vineyard not only impressed the greats of Burgundy, but A perfect storm would launch Burgundy into the limelight. Northern Oregon’s weather can be as temperamental a Burgundy’s, late season rains are not an uncommon
- The Barolo Wars: A Chainsaw that Changed the Wine World
Elio famously knocked on one of the doors of a winemaker in Burgundy , with a beautiful silver Porsche As opposed to winemakers in Burgundy with their new Porsches and boats on the riviera, Elio was stuck These producers drink red Burgundy , compare it to their latest experiments, and consider new techniques
- Echézeaux: Vosne's Least Expensive Grand Cru
to say that the lieux-dits don’t vary between eachother, especially vintage-over-vintage - like any Burgundy My favorite aspect of Echézeaux, is that it consistently tents to be one of the earthier Burgundies and This wine is richer and soupier, as is common with 2015 Burgundy, but also no less complex or interesting
- Alsace: The Land of Grand Cru
wine - neither sweet with rigid minerality as its Mosel neighbors, nor perfumed and bone dry as in Burgundy Notably, the Pinot produced here is far from Burgundy. Unlike in Burgundy, there are no Premier Cru sites in Alsace, yet… However, the possibility for future
- Wines of the Northern Rhône Valley
rather, cheaper than Châteauneuf, but for a region whose auspices seem to harbor the vigneronic clout of Burgundy Châteauneuf , because this appellation was also used as Vin de Medicene to strengthen the reds Bordeaux and Burgundy They are kept in thin, Burgundy-like bottles , used nowhere else in the world, giving them an aura of
- Three Valuable Wines from Châteauneuf-du-Pape
glitzy, and glamorous, and the romantic wine producing regions of the world, there have always been the Burgundies A lover of wine, and specifically the greats of Burgundy , at that, Clement and his court propped up pope, was coined to describe the wines grown in the New Castle area, making them distinctively more Burgundian The region managed to stay relevant to even the high-brow production houses of Burgundy, because prior these growers in need of Vin de Médecin , a sort of dark, rich concoction that served to strengthen Burgundian
- Michigan Wine has Incredible Potential
If you squint hard enough, you can almost see the resemblance to Burgundy - Apart from, of course , every late-season rain can result in further delayed ripening, and delay of the harvest, but this is not unlike Burgundy Because Michigan Summers are often hotter than those of Burgundy , Carneros , and Willamette , jamminess of a hybrid Paso Robles style pinot - Though there are a few very serious producers that attempt a Burgundian
- Valpolicella: Amarone, Recioto and Ripasso
later in the season and risk all of the usual molds and frosts of typical cold-climate regions like Burgundy