Burgundy – Dave's Wine Cellar

Pair Chocolate Delights with Vibrant Wines and Fruity Lambic Beer

February 9, 2024

Ask any restaurateur about Valentine’s Day bookings, and their eyes roll. The crush of reservations pushes kitchens and servers to the brink. Overlapping bookings can create chaos through the evening. Menu selections typically become depleted. Customers and restaurant staff often find their patience sorely tested. This year, why not defer going out for a romantic […]

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Pioneering Burgundy Winegrower Sylvie Esmonin Personifies Bold Change

March 5, 2017

On International Women’s Day, the spotlight naturally shines on women in wine. Some of the most intriguing stories come from women at the “ground” level, growing grapes and producing wine. Consider Sylvie Esmonin in Burgundy, France.

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Combat Cold Weather Enjoying Époisses Cheese and Crisp Wines

January 10, 2017

Enduring cold weather at the start of a new year calls for serious measures. Time to break out the Époisses de Bourgogne cheese and tasty wines.

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Burgundy’s Chevrot Brothers Champion Maranges’ Distinctive Terroirs

December 15, 2016

To visit Domaine Chevrot’s Maranges 1er cru vineyards, winegrower Pablo Chevrot locks in his truck’s four-wheel drive and buckles the seat belt. The adventure begins as he navigates up a rocky, steep slope to the high terrasse to visit the marvelously serene and sunny climats of “Le Croix Moines” and “La Fussière.”

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