Tag: Burgundy

In search of good-value Burgundy: the quest for the Holy Grail?

While the wines of Burgundy woo wine lovers the world over, their prices don’t always offer the same satisfaction. Here Adam Bruntlett – one of our expert buyers – offers advice on how to hunt down the region’s best-value bottles. Having recently visited our growers in Chablis, the Côte d’Or and the Mâconnais, all of […]

What to drink in 2016: Burgundy

Following on from his comparable report on Bordeaux, our Cellar Plan Manager Tom Cave outlines the vintages of both red and white Burgundy that you should be bringing up from the cellar this year. Red Burgundy The 1999s continue to develop very much in their own, individual, unhurried way. The 2000 and 2001 vintages are […]

Secondary statistics: Burgundy

In our first piece inspecting current trends in the secondary market, Fine Wine Sales Manager Matthew Tipping reports on the facts and figures for fine Burgundy, with tips on the producers most in demand on our online wine-broking platform, BBX. Our broking exchange, BBX, has grown and grown since its launch in 2010. Today it […]

Burgundy 2015: A midsummer update

Recently returned from Burgundy (where he spends most of the year), Jasper Morris MW – our Burgundy Director – reports on the 2015 growing season thus far, and the prospects of the 2014 vintage. It was not just the players and spectators at Wimbledon who were melting in the heat as June gave way to […]