Mollydooker Blue Eyed Boy Shiraz
2009 Mollydooker Blue Eyed Boy Shiraz Sarah & Sparky Marquis are the husband and wife team and winemakers behind Mollydooker, an award-winning winery in South Australia’s McLaren Vale region. The...
View ArticleTrails Through Burgundy, Part III: Dublere, Pavelot & Dominique Mugneret
Day four again brought wonderful weather for us to visit and taste. The sun was shining and the temperature reached the low 70s. We could not ask for better conditions for tasting. The day started off...
View ArticleTrails Through Burgundy, Part IV: Rossignol, Devevey & Ente
Our fifth day in France brought us to Nicolas Rossignol’s winery in Beaune. We spent the morning tasting a stunning line-up of Rossignol’s premier cru Volnays. From there, we enjoyed lunch in the...
View ArticleTrails Through Burgundy, Part V: Clos Salomon, Moreau & Lamy
Oops...in Givry. Our sixth day in France brought us farther south within the Côte d’Or, to Givry in the southern end of the Côte Chalonnaise. There we visited Clos Salomon, a Premier Cru vineyard...
View ArticleTrails Through Burgundy, Part VI: Domaine Sainte Barbe & Domaine Georges Vernay
Vineyard in Viré-Clessé, Macon Day six was our last day in Beaune as we headed south to Macon to visit Domaine Sainte Barbe. Sainte Barbe is not well-known here in the United States and it is a shame...
View ArticleFirst Taste of the 2013 Burgundy Vintage
Tasting Domaine Burguet 2013 On Tuesday, I attended the Frederick Wildman & Sons tasting for their 2013 Burgundy portfolio. Overall, the wines showed a truly approachable quality and delightfully...
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