Tasting of the 2023 vintage with Julien Maréschal at Domaine de la Borde Welcome to the marl-rich valleys of Pupillin, home to a small, family-run estate of 5 hectares established in 2003 by Julien Maréschal: Domaine de la Borde. On his steep slopes, situated… Continue Reading “Julien Maréschal, Domaine de la Borde, 2023 vintage”
A quick visit to Karim Vionnet and his famous Du Beur cuvée at Les Pinards. In the Beaujolais region, Karim Vionnet produces wines that reflect his own character: natural and unpretentious. He learnt the art of winemaking in the footsteps of those whom the… Continue Reading “Karim Vionnet, the Arab in the Pinards!”
Meet Jessica Litaud, the rising star of the Mâconnais region, specialising in appellations such as Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru, Saint-Véran, Mâcon-Vergisson, and others.
In its June 2025 issue, *La Revue du Vin de France* (RVF) highlights the finest wines of the Mâconnais region, which it describes as “Burgundy’s most exciting wine-growing area”. This is a well-deserved tribute that gives us the opportunity to shine a spotlight on… Continue Reading “The finest wines of the Mâconnais”
Perched above Arbois, the village of Montigny-lès-Arsures is a must-visit for all Jura enthusiasts. Firstly, because this terroir is rightly regarded as the Mecca of Trousseau. But also because it is home to a number of great winemakers such as Stéphane Tissot, Jacques Puffeney… Continue Reading “A visit to Lucien Aviet’s Caveau de Bacchus (Arbois)”
A meeting with Thomas and Camille Fort at the Mouscaillo estate. An immersion in the world of agroecology in the company of two committed, free-thinking winegrowers. There are encounters that challenge your thinking and open up new horizons in the quest for great wines… Continue Reading “A visit to the Mouscaillo estate”
A two-day immersion at Château La Colombière (Fronton) to gain a better understanding of Philippe and Diane Cauvin’s biodynamic winemaking.