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The 2007 vintage so far...

Friday 17 August 2007

Here are a couple of updates on the 2007 vintage from the horse’s mouth, horses in question being Anne Gros of Vosne-Romanée  in Burgundy and Warren Winiarski of the Napa Valley in California.

 

Anne Gros wrote from her cellars (and very nice guest rooms, please note website here) in the Côte d’Or:

Quant aux 2007?!!!

Je fais tout pour mettre le maximum d'atouts dans le camp de mes vignes...c'est pour ça que je suis là...mais la météo n'est pas bonne pour nous...trop de pluie, pas de vent, chaud et humide; ça ne sèche pas...pourriture...date de vendanges incertaines...maturité...

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