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Daily Archives: September 17, 2024

Rosheim depuis les vignes

Zéphyrios has added a photo to the pool: Depuis les vignes des hauteurs de Rosheim, nous pouvons voir jusqu’aux montagnes de la forêt noire, outre-Rhin, pendant de nos Vosges. Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/zephyrios/50020173873/in/pool-52609756@N00

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Domaine François Raveneau: Taking the pulse of Chablis’ greatest wine

Raveneau is one of Chablis’ most recognisable names and the top wines sell for several times more than their nearest competitor. The global average retail price for Raveneau’s current vintage of Grand Cru Le Clos is nearly £1,700 per bottle; Valmur and Blanchot are £600-£700; the premiers crus average approximately £350, and even the village-level Chablis is often more than …

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Tasmania in its stride: Uncovering the island state’s exceptional wines

The term ‘small but mighty’ could have been coined to describe Tasmania, at least in terms of its winemaking prowess. With just over 26,000 square miles of land to its name and a mere 2,000 hectares of vineyard plantings, the state could so easily be overshadowed by the vast Australian mainland to its north. But take a close look at …

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