(Small) Guide to Burgundy
I’ve put together a few tips and suggestions for anyone who is thinking about visiting this beautiful wine region.
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Joseph Voillot
A stonethrow away from Michel Lafarge in Volnay, you’ll find the Voillot family. Flying under the radar, with prices relatively low.
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Caves Madeleine
Caves Madeleine has always been a go to restaurant for our family when we are in Bourgogne, and this time was no different. However, since the owner changed the food has become a lot better. It is one of the best meals I have eaten in a very long time. We all wished we could…
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Volnay
I have arrived in Bourgogne and I spent the first half of today in Volnay. It started with a winery visit with Joseph Voillot. Legendry. He spoke no english and my french is about as good as my mandarin, but we made it through and tasted some very good wines. Lunch was incredible. We ended…
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Off we go!
I am officially on vacation! Ahead lies 3 days in Beaune and 17 days in Italy! There are many wine tastings on the schedule, amongst them Domain Michel Lafarge and hopefully Liger-Belair. I am looking forward to visiting some new wineries and seeing old friends again.
