Red Burgundy Research. Part 1. The Best Villages | Wine Spectator Forums

Wine TalksMember

Feeling excited to finish my extensive research on Red Burgundy - home for the best Pinot Noir on the planet Earth.⁣⁣⁣

Red Burgundy Research. Part 1. The Best Villages
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Part 1 - the best villages ranking and village appellation profiles. ⁣⁣⁣
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Part 2 - Grand Cru rating and how the best 1er Crus compare to them.⁣⁣⁣
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Part 3 - the best winemakers. Extensive ranking of 100+ producers.⁣⁣⁣
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👍And remember the rule of thumb when picking your next fine wine. ⁣⁣⁣
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Follow these 3 criteria strictly in this order:⁣⁣⁣
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1. Winemaker⁣⁣⁣
2. Terroir⁣⁣⁣
3. Vintage⁣⁣⁣
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I invite you to a discussion. Which are your Top3 villages of red Burgundy?⁣⁣

4/12/202:36 PM

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winetarelliMember

Villages? Vosne, Gevrey, Morey. Hard to leave out Chambolle, but possible.

Wine TalksMember

winetarelli posted:
Villages? Vosne, Gevrey, Morey. Hard to leave out Chambolle, but possible.

Thank you for sharing! So 2 villages from my rating match your Top3.

I see you favour MSD over Ch-M. Do you have any particular MSD wines in mind that your enjoy a lot?

doubledMember

Just curious: how much time have you actually spent in Burgundy?

4/18/2010:08 PM

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