Burgundy

Wine tasting reports, wine videos, wine reviews and more from Burgundy, by James Suckling, wine critic and journalist, and the team at JamesSuckling.com. The best red wines and white wines from Burgundy.

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Weekly Tasting Report (Aug 10-16, 2021): Italian Reds Erupt, a Rioja Stunner and a New York State of Mind
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Weekly Tasting Report (Aug 10-16, 2021): Italian Reds Erupt, a Rioja Stunner and a New York State of Mind

Exciting Etna reds and some unique wines from Telmo Rodriguez in Rioja feature prominently in our report on more than 400 wines, as we begin our march into Italy, Spain and beyond.
Weekly Tasting Report (Aug 3-9, 2021): Gaja Wines vs Climate Change, Napa 2018 Strikes Again, and the Rheingau Renaissance Continues
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Weekly Tasting Report (Aug 3-9, 2021): Gaja Wines vs Climate Change, Napa 2018 Strikes Again, and the Rheingau Renaissance Continues

Vineyard management has become a top priority amid climate change, and it’s no different for Gaja wines of Italy. Read how they cope and how their recent vintages taste among the 598 bottles we rated this week!
Weekly Tasting Report (July 20-26, 2021): Burgundy Lovers’ Delight, a Bibi Graetz Knockout and Vivid Bordeaux Blends from New Zealand
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Weekly Tasting Report (July 20-26, 2021): Burgundy Lovers’ Delight, a Bibi Graetz Knockout and Vivid Bordeaux Blends from New Zealand

Burgundy wines stole the show in this week's report, with one white and one red soaring above all others. Find out more about the two stars and check out our tasting notes on all 564 bottles.
Burgundy: Spotlight on Vintage 2018 and a Trio of Warm Harvests
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Burgundy: Spotlight on Vintage 2018 and a Trio of Warm Harvests

Burgundy offers some great choices right now, between the drinkable and delicate 2017s and the richer but still approachable and excellent value 2018s.
[Video] Zoom Tasting With Frederic Weber of Bouchard Père & Fils
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[Video] Zoom Tasting With Frederic Weber of Bouchard Père & Fils

James discusses the 2015 and 2018 Burgundy vintages with Frederic Weber, winemaker at Bouchard Père & Fils.
[Video] Zoom Tasting With Louis-Fabrice Latour of Maison Louis Latour
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[Video] Zoom Tasting With Louis-Fabrice Latour of Maison Louis Latour

James discusses the 'ripe, balanced' 2018 Burgundy vintage with Maison Louis Latour CEO Louis-Fabrice Latour, and Export Director Mark Allen.
[Video] Zoom Tasting with Veronique Boss
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[Video] Zoom Tasting with Veronique Boss

Watch and hear James discuss the new 2018 Burgundy vintage with Veronique Boss, head winemaker at Domaine Drouhin in Oregon's Dundee Hills, and Maison Joseph Drouhin in Burgundy.
Top 5 Burgundy wines of 2019
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Top 5 Burgundy wines of 2019

Our favorite wines from Burgundy tasted during 2019.
2017 Burgundy: A nuanced, terroir-driven vintage 
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2017 Burgundy: A nuanced, terroir-driven vintage 

The 2017 Burgundy reds are a mixed bag, but the whites shine brilliantly - our report after tasting more than 600 bottles.