BUYING GUIDES
GASTRONOMY
In the kitchen with Stéphane Derbord
GOOD ADDRESSES
Pierre Renauld - Jérôme Fanouillere
Volnay villages and premier crus
Mason
Jérôme Galeyrand
Transmission
The Quay (Tournus – 71)
Le Cerisier (Tournon – 07)
L'Écume Gourmande in Cercié
GOOD AND GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH
BUYING GUIDE
CASE
GASTRONOMY
Rémi Genot - By the Bell Tower
Vineyards
“We are becoming more and more Burgundian,” comments Vincent Nectoux, president of the winegrowers’ association. Saint-Véran , in the Mâconnais region, in response to a question Quite simply: why is the number of single-vineyard wines growing so rapidly, to the point of exceeding 70% of the samples presented at our tastings in recent years (73% of the 97 wines from the 2023 vintage presented in […]
Vineyards
Fifteen years! It will be fifteen years, in 2026, that the UPECB (Union of Producers and Processors of Crémant of Burgundy) is fighting to obtain recognition from the National Institute of Appellations of Origin ( INAO ), specific vineyard sites that form the core identity of Burgundy wines. Even though the French administration is not exactly known for its speed, this delay […]
Tastings
One only needs to open the wine list of a Burgundy producer-winemaker to appreciate the progress made. Gone are the days when only three generic cuvées were offered; the ranges now extend into a wide spectrum: special, vintage, natural, and single-vineyard cuvées, with official authorization from the appellation starting next year. INAO from the mention of place names on the labels as explained […]
Estates and Houses
Figure of Meursault , Michel Bardet, co-owner of the Domaine Albert Grivault died on December 5th at the age of 87. Bourgogne Aujourd'hui had dedicated a feature to him. domaine in 2019, on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the acquisition of its monopoly meursault premier cru Clos of the Perrières , with a "historic" tasting.
Estates and Houses
Originating from terroirs as varied as Pommard , Mercurey , Vergisson or the Golden Stones, five winemakers gathered to compare their practices and their wines. Discover our five rising stars of 2025 gathered at Domaine Vaudoisey-Creusefond around their vintages.
Estates and Houses
This year, there are winemakers from all walks of life, from Chablis to Maranges , from the Mâconnais to Jura and up to Beaujolais who agreed to be interviewed. Gathered for lunch, they presented the wines that define them and, in doing so, shared their unique stories. They revealed their journeys, their choices, and their vision of wine today.
Estates and Houses
For 200 years, the history of the Faiveley family from Nuits-Saint-Georges has been closely linked to that of Burgundy, with a dual entrepreneurial vision that is both dynamic and high demanding in terme of quality.
Tastings
The two great Burgundy vintages of 2022 and 2023 have given us a perfect understanding of the terroirs of the Colline des Cortons. The grand crus, Corton and Charlemagne, are imposing their pedigree. At the lower level, Premier Crus and villages offer excellent buying opportunities.
Vineyards
Who would have thought that one day the red wines of the Yonne would obtain a better result than the whites (excluding Chablis ) ? Yet that's precisely the case with this tasting, which focused primarily on the 2023 vintage. We know that when yields have been controlled, 2023 is a good, or even, for some cuvées, a very good vintage […]
Tastings
In 1994, when Bourgogne Aujourd'hui was created, quality estates could almost be counted on the fingers of two hands in the Yonne Things have changed considerably, and the gap between the various players continues to widen in a wine region that, overall, remains a goldmine of good deals. [On…]
Tastings
The French have a complex relationship with their tax authorities. Perhaps because they are unaware that they owe them a fine tradition of wine-related celebrations: the beaujolais new. So, let's not exaggerate, new wine existed well before this 1951 tax note which authorized the early marketing of primeur wine (a date which became fixed, November 15th, […]
Estates and Houses
When, in the early 1980s, Pierrette Guillemot learned of her father's health problems, she didn't hesitate. The newly graduated oenologist, who had planned some winemaking experiences abroad, joined the domaine family from Clessé, quickly joined by her partner Marc Michel. He recalls: "Pierrette helped with domaine And me especially for the tractor. […]
Wine Tourism Rendezvous
Beaune will host the 165th Hospices de Beaune Wine Auction on November 16th, an iconic and charitable event in our Burgundy wine region. This year's cause will be disability.
Estates and Houses
With Thomas Bouley Once the cordial exchanges of welcome were over, our meeting immediately began with a tour of the vineyard bordering the domaine The idea was to exchange ideas on pruning, to scatter a handful of soil to illustrate well-aerated, living, and uncompacted soil, and to talk more broadly about agronomy, the top priority […]
