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We experienced a very humid end to spring, leading Benjamin Massié of Derenoncourt Consultants to describe it as an "ultra-trail" vintage, both for organic and conventional wines, with fairly similar treatment rhythms. In this vintage of aesthetes, one often distinguishes the actors and actresses who respected the material, both in extraction and aging. The balances, quite fragile overall, will require delicate handling. Like 2014 or 2016, 2023 presents itself as a sponge for terroir. Once again, we can confidently call it a winemaker's vintage! In essence, it's a vintage that required... Read more
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Antoine Cristal was the owner of Château de Parnay from 1887 until his death in 1931. He was responsible for the construction of this unique parcel of land. In 1894, he built a 0.56 hectare estate...
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Château Bastor-Lamontagne has belonged to the Helfrich family since 2018. Located in Preignac, this 52-hectare vineyard has an essentially gravelly-sandy and clay-limestone terroir. The Semillon...
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Perrier-Jouët Belle Époque Cocoon reconciles aesthetics and a more sustainable approach for the vintage cuvees Perrier-Jouët Belle Époque and Perrier-Jouët Belle Époque Rosé, with a box created in...
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Barely 30 years old, chef Valentin Morice already possesses all the qualities of great chefs. A talent that he has put at the service of Domaine Boisniard, in Vendée, for 7 years now and to which he...
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Although Pomerol is full of cult references, the appellation also boasts many small properties, some of which have kept a strong family dimension. This is the case of Château Chêne Liège, owned by...
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When Jean-Louis and Olivia Alloin decided to invest in the Bordeaux vineyards, Château Petit Val was a step back to their roots. After more than forty years in business, Jean-Louis Alloin, the son...