Jancis Robinson’s blog, the Purple Pages (link to article) concisely charts the harvest, arrival and meteoric ascendancy of the recent 2010 vintage, “How 2010 Burgundies turned a corner”. But with all the recent excitement, it’s easy to overlook some of the really heavy hitters that are still on our list from previous vintages, or are [...]
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Burgundy demand likely to outstrip supply for 2010s
Friday 20 January 2012 – 12:14
The various UK Merchants’ Burgundy Tastings across London last week have done much to bolster the notion that 2010 is another milestone in artisan wine production from the region. Allen Meadows’ Burghound has been as bold to suggest that “the wines are superior to their 2009 counterparts, particularly surprising given the challenging weather conditions [...]
The Burgundy 2010 Growers’ Tasting – a thank you…
Friday 13 January 2012 – 11:17
A huge thank you to both customers and producers alike for what was a momentous turnout last night at our annual Burgundy Growers’ Tasting at the Glaziers’ Hall in London. The venue was at full capacity and the daytime journalist tasting was swiftly followed by the evening event, at which the wines from the 33 [...]
2012 January Sale – Now On…!
Tuesday 3 January 2012 – 11:37
Our ever-popular January Sale is now online, offering substantial discounts on great wines from sought-after vintages and producers. Starting at just £8.15 a bottle, this is great opportunity to secure some delicious fine wines to enjoy now or in the future. All of the wines featured are priced duty paid for immediate delivery and [...]
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