Recently I was blown away by a 2009 Morgon Vieilles Vignes by Guy Breton. P'tit Max, as his friends in Beaujolais call him, took over the family domain in 1987.
Read MoreMaison Benjamin Leroux
Benjamin Leroux (40) is undoubtedly one of the most talented winemakers of his generation and he produces an impressive range of Bourgognes.
Read MoreStephane Vedeau - Clos Bellane & La ferme du mont
Meeting Stéphane Vedeau is realizing that you still have so much to learn about wine. He is passionate and a perfectionist. Many of the producers we work with combine these 2 traits.
For him, perfection in wine means the true expression of the terroir.
Read MoreDomaine Louis Chèze ~ Limony
Wow, what a challenge to work these steep slopes on the Rhone. Those great 'terroirs' that have been around for so long but can only be brought back to life by humans.
The respect for the vineyard, a separate vinification for the grapes of each of these plots and an appropriate education in order to obtain the different styles of wines.
Read MoreDomaine Roger Champault ~ Crézancy & Sancerre
The 'adventure' of winemaking began for the Champault family in 1850. Today, with great passion and personal commitment, the brothers Laurent and Claude Champault are responsible for the 18-hectare family estate located on the west bank of the Loire River in the Cher department. The vineyards are divided into the Sancerre and Menetou-Salon appellations and are planted with 11.5 ha Sauvignon Blanc and 7.5 ha Pinot Noir.
Read MoreDomaine Clos de Papes ~ Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Vincent is in love with his grounds. His education in Burgundy instilled in him this love. The elegance and finesse in his wines must also have something to do with this. He unites modernism and tradition and creates a wine that offers the best of yes...
Read MoreRhône
With its 70,000 hectares, this wine region is the 2nd largest region in France for the production of quality wines. Of all the wines produced by the 5300 different wine estates, 79% consists of red wine. The region extends from Vienne...
Read MorePiemonte
The region of Piedmont, literally translated at the foot of the mountain, with its capital Turin, is located in the extreme northwest of Italy. The 55,000 hectares of vineyards are largely spread over the hilly parts with the best slopes in the local dialect "Sori" (vineyards with a lot of sun around noon...
Read MoreCôte Chalonnaise
The 5 wine-growing municipalities in the Côte Chalonnaise of which some produce 1er Crus are called Bouzeron, Givry, Mercurey, Montagny and Rully. Also very likely...
Read MoreMâconnais
The Maconnais is the southernmost terroir of Burgundy and the vineyard extends over a length of 35 km between Sennecy-le-Grand and Saint-Verand. The area is 10 km wide and bordered by 2 rivers; in the West the Grosne and in the East the Saone. Here you will discover a wine landscape with 2 faces; southeast...
Read MoreCôte de Beaune
The unique thing about the Côte de Beaune is that both white and red wines are made of an exceptional level. Around Beaune, Pinot Noir has mainly been planted in well-known municipalities such as Pommard and Volnay, while once south of this, the well-known "bande des blancs" is located with world famous names such as Meursault, Chassagne-Montrachet, Puligny-Montrachet etc... From here come the best crus...
Read MoreDomaine Claudie Jobard ~ Rully
Claudie Jobard, who was born with the wine, her mother is a celebrated oenologist and papa, one of the best inns in the region, has given new life to the parental domain of 8 hectares...
Read MoreDomaine Sylvian Cathiard ~ Fils te Vosne-Romanée
A good winegrower distinguishes himself in the difficult years and 2004 certainly was. At the time, it was also the first vintage that we were able to introduce exclusively for the Belgian market. It is in those years that a domain with that reputation...
Read MoreDomaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey ~ Chassagne-Montrachet
PY (Pierre-Yves) Colin is undoubtedly a man of ambition. A man who knows what he wants too. As one of Marc Colin's four sons, he inherits 6 hectares of vineyards in and around Chassagne-Montrachet. Besides these vineyards...
Read MoreDomaine Latour-Giraud te Meursault
Sedert kort verdelen wij in België de wijnen van het domein Latour-Giraud. Dit ontstond toen de families van Latour en Giraud in 1958 door huwelijk samensmolten. De geschiedenis van het domein gaat 3 eeuwen terug...
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2010 Meursault, 1er Cru 'Les Charmes'
Read MoreDomaine Jean-Claude Bachelet ~ Fils te Saint-Aubin
When I discovered the domain, just in time, in 2004, it was still one of the best kept secrets in the area. Currently, the wines of the 2 brothers are distributed worldwide and they have many fans in Belgium. It's a beautiful...
Read MoreChampagne Moutard ~ Buxeuil
Moutard's Champagnes are very popular with a wide audience because they are less tight and therefore fuller and fruitier. This is also due to the large share...
Read MoreChampagne Deutz ~ Aÿ
The champagne house Deutz was founded in 1838 in Aÿ by William Deutz and Pierre-Hubert Geldermann, both wine merchants from Aachen. William Deutz learned to make Champagne at Bollinger...
Read MoreCôte de Nuits
The Côte de Nuits is one of the world's references for the production of great red wines. Most of the different municipalities located between Dijon and Corgoloin are known all over the world. This strip of 20 km long, often no more than 200 to 300 meters wide can now safely be considered the number 1 in the world...
Read MoreChampagne
The northernmost French wine-growing region, Champagne, gave its name to the most famous sparkling wine in the world. The center of the region is Reims, located 140 km east of Paris. The area is divided into 4 sub-regions. Montagne de Reims, Vallée de la Marne, Côte des Blancs and Côte Sézanne and Côte de Bar. On the 35,280 ha of vineyards...
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