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Burgundy 2024 – Co–Cy WIP
The fourth of 13 work-in-progress tasting articles. Domaine Bruno Colin (Chassagne-Montrachet) Domaine Joseph Colin (St-Aubin) Domaine Marc Colin (St-Aubin) Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey (Chassagne-Montrachet) Matthew writes The penultimate stop...
Matthew Hayes
Tuesday 13 January 2026
• 5 min read
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Everything we’ve published on this challenging vintage. Find all our published wine reviews here. Above, the town of Meursault in...
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The first of 13 work-in-progress tasting articles.
Domaine de l’Arlot (Premeaux-Prissey)
Domaine Les Astrelles and Les Astrelles (Gevrey-Chambertin)
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Information about UK merchants offering 2024 burgundy en primeur. Above, a pair of ‘brouettes’ for burning prunings, seen in the...
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After extensive tasting and talking to producers up and down Burgundy’s Côte d’Or, Matthew surveys the vintage. Above, the tellingly...
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Plus potential fraud in Vinho Verde, China’s recognition of Burgundy appellations, and the campaign for protected land in Australia’s Barossa...
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A look back – and forward – at the world’s oldest wine charity auction, from a former bidder.
On Sunday...
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Plus a proposal for updated rules in the EU’s wine sector and a catch-up on a new(ish) category for tawny...
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30 October 2025 This worthwhile initiative needs your support, and you...
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Burgundies back to a truly wonderful 1935, a miraculous survivor of the Second World War.
A 200th anniversary rather puts...
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4 September 2025 Château Lafleur quitting the restrictive appellation contrôlée system has put irrigation in the spotlight again. We’re republishing...
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4 September 2025 Should irrigation be more widely permitted in France’s fine-wine regions? We’re republishing this argument against, free for...
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In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Niall Rush writes about the trials and rewards of loving Pinot...
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Missing buttery Meursault? Read on! A much shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times . Californian...
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Plus a clarification on Vietnam’s new tax hike on alcoholic beverages and a remembrance of Dr Richard Smart. Smart is...
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A look at a dozen rather smart wine families who have decided that co-operation is better than competition. A shorter...
Nick on restaurants
Nick inspects an old favourite with a new owner in the Côte de Beaune. Above, the refurbished lounge in June...
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