Vintage 2019 in progress... Maison-sur-Sèvre15 October, 2019 There is much to celebrate during this visit to Muscadet - the harvest has finished at the Batard Langelier estate! The estate has…
Rieux MinervoisDomaine des HomsThursday Sept 19th We are now in our 15th day of harvest at Domaine des Homs for the 2019 season, just starting picking red grapes and what…
Mas Heritage in Joyeuses, Ardèche Les 7 Pierres : a look back at the climate from the past September 1st, 2019Joyeuse, Ardèche It is still very hot when I arrive in Joyeuse. The…
It's a beautiful time to visit Fattoria Selvapiana in August. Vintage will be starting in a few weeks, the hot days are cooled by the evening's fresh temperatures, and it is the middle of tomato-season. The Fattoria has started to develop their wine-tourism program and hosts visitors every day of the week that are passing through Florence, or staying at local Agri-turismos.
Marie Thibault: Tour of the vines 6 August, 2019 Azay-le-Rideau Since we were last at Marie's new cave in Summer 2018, she had just moved in a few months earlier with…
Figuière: Tour of the vines 30 July, 2019 La Londe-les-Maures There is no better place to be mid-summer in France than on the Mediterranean coast in the heart of Provence. Contrary…
Denavolo: Tour of the vines 4 July, 2019 After my visit to Tunia in Tuscany, I continued on my way to northern Italy. Next destination: Denavolo at Giulio Armani's. We…
Visit to Tunia 2 July, 2019 Tunia is a domain located in the south-east of Tuscany, bordering Umbria. The estate, which belongs to Francesca Di Benedetto and Chiara Innocenti, covers 15 hectares…
June 19, 2019 Bonjour! Our tour of the vines continues with a visit to Domaine Rolet, now entering the second year under the direction of Cédric Ducoté. Many projects are…
May 21, 2019 Bonjour! We have just finished the last wine salon of the season - a very successful VinExpo 2019! It was announced at the end of the fair that this…