The wine region of La Tâche Grand Cru is located in the region of Vosne-Romanée of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti or the Domaine Leroy produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of La Tâche Grand Cru are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of La Tâche Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or prune and sometimes also flavors of game, cinnamon or cheese.
In the mouth of La Tâche Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of La Tâche Grand Cru, producing 2 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of La Tâche Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...
The Champagne 2022 harvest has begun and picking start dates have been set for the majority of villages, the Comité Champagne has announced. Individual harvest start dates are set for each village and grape variety in the entire Champagne region. This year, dates range between 20 August (Montgueux in the Côte des Blancs) and 6 September (Dormans Soilly in the Vallée de la Marne). The Réseau Matu, a network of hundreds of vineyard control plots, is used to observe the ripening of grapes across th ...
In recent years, more and more people have been paying attention to Uruguay’s wine scene thanks to the distinctive identity of its coastal regions, which are swept by winds from the Atlantic Ocean and the Río de la Plata. The country’s proximity to the ocean and one of the largest rivers on the planet means that the vintage effect is quite prominent here. Each harvest depends on the rainfall, sun and strength of the winds experienced that year. Today, Uruguay has around 5,966ha under vine distri ...
