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Burgundy 2010 – The Terroirist’s Year

Both David Roberts and I spent a glorious two weeks in Burgundy tasting through the 2010 wines. With a combined effort, we covered as far north as Chablis and as far south as Beaujolais

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The Harvest in Bordeaux 2011- a story in pictures

Johnny Goedhuis & David Roberts MW have returned from Bordeaux in good spirits and an enviable firsthand experience of the Harvest in Bordeaux

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A Ballad in Bordeaux

I fear that there is no photographic proof nor any recordings of David Roberts and my outstanding performance in the Petrus cellars on Thursday night.

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The Magical Beauty of Ribeira Sacra

Several weeks ago I was off to Spain in order to seek out a small dynamic portfolio of wines. Starting in the Albariño country of Rias Baixas, I was intent to

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Will The Real Rioja Please Stand Up?

Over the past 10 or 15 years, winemaking in Rioja has been quietly (and occasionally emphatically) transforming. “˜Â¿Qué?’ some may question. This was all brought to my attention

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