The 2010 vintage was harsh in Burgundy , yet ultimately turnedout to be a very classic vintage and one of the smallest crops in twenty years. today I thought that the Puligny-Montrachet Folaires and the Chambolle-Musigny showed particularly well and were my personal favorites. Fans of Joseph Drouhin all have their favorites. MORE >>

Widely regarded as being the most full-bodied and masculine of the region, the village's wines have an intensity of color and rich, deep flavors which many label as “masculine” while the wines of the nearby Chambolle-Musigny are called “feminine.” This is important for long, slow fermentations and great aging potential. Gallois. MORE >>

enjoy pairing this and other dishes like it, with red Burgundy wines. particularly like the way the hoisin character of Chambolle-Musigny works with this kind of food, but I didn't have any in the house. Ah, the mysteries of Burgundy. Tags: Wine of the Week Domaine Henri Gouges Burgundy Georges. Georges. MORE >>

I recently had the distinct pleasure of participating in the Wine & Spirits Burgundy tasting panel. 2007 was a classic ( read - normal ) vintage in Burgundy, and the acid levels are high. Nothing wrong with that, but that part of Burgundy not what captivates me, and a blind tasting bore this out. participated in two of them. MORE >>

One question is this: is a 93 point Chambolle-Musigny better than a 93 point Savigny-les Beaune? The highest ever score for a Chambolle wine is a 99. So this clearly shows that Meadow's thinks that the wines of Chambolle can achieve significantly greater heights than can the wines of Savigny. And why not hate? MORE >>