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A reflection on white Burgundy

Posted on May 5, 2015May 13, 2018 by Peter Kupers Posted in Burgundy, France, Spotlight Tagged Bourgogne, Chardonnay, France, Viticulture, WineLeave a Comment on A reflection on white Burgundy

For the past couple of weeks I’ve been breaking my head about what I can write on Burgundy. All the years that I have been drinking Burgundian wines in a less structured manner, as well as a four-day visit do not exactly entitle me to an informed opinion. At the […]

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Domaine Pavelot, Sous Frétille 1C 2012

Posted on April 22, 2015August 3, 2018 by Peter Kupers Posted in Burgundy, Random Wines Tagged Biodynamic Wine, Bourgogne, Chardonnay, France, Wine5 Comments on Domaine Pavelot, Sous Frétille 1C 2012

Burgundy remains one of the great destinations for many a winelover. Highly reputed for the finest wines in both white and red, known for the nearly incomprehensible patchwork of microclimats and tiny terroirs it is certainly not the easiest wine region, something which I discovered myself over the past weekend.From […]

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Biodynamic conversion in practice – Francis Boulard

Posted on February 11, 2015April 4, 2019 by Peter Kupers Posted in Champagne, France, Spotlight Tagged Biodynamic Wine, Champagne, Chardonnay, France, Natural Wine, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir, Travel, Wine3 Comments on Biodynamic conversion in practice – Francis Boulard

Biodynamic or natural viticulture is a challenge in the Champagne. In my first post on the topic I mentioned that the focus with most growers lies on securing yield, ensuring that nothing happens endangers the amount of grapes you get at harvest. As most growers are dependent on either the grands […]

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The dosage experiment

Posted on February 8, 2015April 4, 2019 by Peter Kupers Posted in Champagne, France, Spotlight Tagged Champagne, Chardonnay, Wine1 Comment on The dosage experiment

The other day we tested whether you could tell the difference in dosage levels or not. I opted for one of my favourite Champagne growers, Fallet-Prévostat. It is a tiny domain, about 9 hectares, all grand cru land in Avize. The couple running it can only be described as really […]

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