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Corton, the giant with a thousand faces

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Situated on the hill that marks the border between the Côte de Nuits and the Côte de Beaune, Corton is the only red Grand Cru in the Côte de Beaune: a mosaic of climats, exposures, and interpretations that makes any...
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Pommard and Volnay, the two hearts of the Côte de Beaune

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So close, yet so different: the almost “enchanting” elegance of Volnay and the more powerful, austere character of Pommard offer two interpretations of Pinot Noir separated by just a few kilometers. That’s according to our expert Marco Manzoli, also known...
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The other Côte de Beaune: The red side of Burgundy

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Best known for some of the world’s greatest Chardonnays, the Côte de Beaune is also home to Pinot Noirs with strong personalities, varying in structure and character depending on the cru and the vignerons’ interpretations. Vinogodi’s journey through the wines...
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Montrachet, the ultimate legend of Chardonnay

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Just eight hectares, divided between Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet, that give rise to one of the world’s most celebrated wines. A journey through ten interpretations of a legendary Grand Cru. For us, Vinogodi. The Vineyard of Perfection Montrachet is a vineyard...
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Montrachet’s Grands Cru between myth and greatness

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Between Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet are born some of Burgundy’s most celebrated Grand Crus. From the legend that gave rise to their names to the extraordinary longevity of the wines, a journey between Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet, Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet and Bâtard-Montrachet through seven memorable bottles....
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Puligny Montrachet, pure elegance

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Puligny Montrachet represents the quintessential Burgundian Chardonnay: precision, finesse and verticality. A seemingly austere territory that generates some of the world’s greatest whites. Vinogodi goes on to tell the tale of its “drinking Burgundy.” It is difficult to associate a...
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Meursault and the “demigods” of Burgundy

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There is an unwritten hierarchy in Burgundy: that of producers who transcend official classifications. In Meursault-and not only in Meursault-some names have achieved an almost mythological status for rarity, technical precision and expressive depth. Coche-Dury and Domaine Leroy represent the...
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Meursault between classifications, terroir and great vignerons

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In Meursault the official classification is simple: there are no Grand Cru and the quality pyramid is divided between Bourgogne, Villages and Premier Cru. But in reality the “truest” hierarchy is constructed by the vignerons, thanks to their ability to...
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Burgundy drinking: Chablis Grands Cru

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The seven Chablis Grands Cru represent the qualitative pinnacle of Chablis. Discover characteristics, terroir and identity of the Climats that configure the absolute excellence of Chardonnay chablisienne. Vinogodi‘s story continues. With this fourth installment we enter the heart of the...
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Burgundy drinking: Premier Cru of Chablis

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From the typical Kimmeridgian soils of Chablis come pure, taut, saline wines. Vinogodi presents us with six unique interpretations of Chardonnay, between freshness, complexity and mineral memory. The elegance of stone and time. Drinking a Chablis is like sipping a...