Daily Archives: March 14, 2008

Les Grands Jours de Bourgogne: Focus on the Cote de Nuits Part 1, Gevrey-Chambertin

Day 2 at Les Grands Jours provided an opportunity to assess the wines from the Cote-d’Or’s northern half. This is the territory famous for Pinot Noir. Gevrey-Chambertin has long been known for its muscular Pinot Noir. Such Pinot is a … Continue reading

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Les Grands Jours de Bourgogne: Focus on Chablis

It was quite a rainy day in Chablis on Monday for the start of the 2008 Grand Jours. At the Petit Pontigny we tasted the latest offerings, as well as a few mature wines, from dozens of producers. Following are … Continue reading

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