Jeanne-Marie De Champs is the owner of Domaines et Saveurs Collection and works with several Burgundian producers to bring their wines to the United States. Her taste and specifications for those producers in her collection is very high, so I look forward to meeting the four producers she has chosen for our visit. No Coats Needed in the Cellar. MORE >>

We also tried the red Clos de Vignes Franches Beaune , which Parker rated highly for its lively fruit and a Volnay 1er Cru with a light color, perfumed floral nose, and bright red fruit.??I “Welcome,&# says Jean-Baptiste, an energetic dark-haired man, ushering us inside his very modern tasting room of this newly built structure. MORE >>

immediately thought the Cote de Beaune for it seemed like a red wine produced in a region better known for white wines. And what is especially interesting is that just last month, I visited this exact producer with Jeanne-Marie De Champs during the Hospices de Beaune weekend. You can read the story here. finish is med plus. MORE >>

Pernard-Verglesses based producer M. Rapet is a energetic, compact man with dark hair and a curious resemblance to his forefathers whose ancient black and white photograph occupies a wall of the tasting room. This winery has been around since 1765 and a silver Tastvin from the period proudly displayed on the same wall.??M. MORE >>

Extremely honored to be present at the Domaine Lamarche La Grande Rue verticle in Vosne Romanee just before the 2010 Hospices de Beaune auction on November 18. Tags: Burgundy News clive coates domaine lamarche hospices de beaune jeanne-marie de champs verticle tasting la grande rue clif coates. jeanne-marie at tasting. MORE >>