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Estates and Houses

Meeting Michel Chapoutier: At the heart of the game

Michel Chapoutier has been a central figure in the evolution of the Rhône Valley and indeed French vineyards for over thirty years. Referee, number 10, coach, he remains more than ever at the heart of the action, offering a wealth of analyses and proposals that may appeal to some and irritate others, but which will certainly leave no one indifferent.

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Christophe TUPINIER

THE

01 August 2025

Estates and Houses

2024 Awards: Burgundians of the Year

Our eighteenth annual "Burgundians of the Year" awards have once again highlighted winemakers from across Burgundy, from Chablis to the north, at Vergisson in the Mâconnais region

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Christophe TUPINIER

THE

01 August 2025

Tastings

Domaine Rapet: A long-term project

Based in Pernand-Vergelesses , on the coast of Beaune (21), the Domaine Rapet is one of the essential references of the Côte de Beaune , or even of Burgundy itself. A recognition that is the result of the work of generations of winemakers dedicated to quality.

by

Christophe TUPINIER

THE

01 August 2025