Who doesn’t love a slow-cooked beef stew built on patience, structure, and exceptional red wine. Deeply savory and comforting, it is a dish that feels equally at home at a casual American farmhouse table or a sophisticated winter dinner party.
A Journey Through Beaune, Pommard, and Volnay. For anyone who has ever fallen under the spell of Burgundy, the Côte de Beaune holds a legendary, almost mythical status.
Regular readers know our passion is finding hidden gems. Domaine Rebourgeon is a gem amongst Burgundy winemakers. You can find its wines on burgundywine.com.
There are few places in Burgundy where geography tells the story of wine quite so compellingly as Saint-Aubin.
There are dishes that announce themselves with fireworks, and then there are dishes that simply make everyone gather around the table.
Coq au Vin belongs firmly in the second category.
All talk in Burgundy right now is about the Harvest. No different than any other August except that this year the harvest will be so early as to actually be in August and apparently the earliest on record!
Gilles Bouton’s winemaking journey began in the latter part of the 20th century in the small but important village of Saint-Aubin. This commune nestles in the revered Burgundy region of the Côte de Beaune.
When most wine lovers think of Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits, they imagine Pinot Noir served with roast duck, beef bourguignon, or game. Yet some of Burgundy’s most characterful wines are remarkably versatile at the table.
Some vineyards become famous because of classification. Others become famous because of fashion. And then there are the rare few whose reputation was established centuries before either existed.
When wine lovers think of the Côte de Nuits, names such as Gevrey-Chambertin, Chambolle-Musigny and Vosne-Romanée naturally come to mind. Yet tucked away at the northern entrance to this famous stretch of vineyards lies one of Burgundy’s most rewarding appellations: Fixin.
The world of wine is increasingly obsessed with numbers. We are bombarded with rigid point scales, algorithmic recommendations, and sterile grading systems that try to flatten wine into a neat mathematical metric. But step onto the ancient, chalky soils of the Côte d’Or, and you enter a realm that utterly defies this industrialized logic.
Long overshadowed by the famous villages of the Côte de Nuits, the Hautes-Côtes de Nuits is emerging as one of Burgundy’s most exciting sources of value and quality. Discover how high-altitude vineyards, cooler temperatures, and talented growers like Julien Cruchandeau are producing vibrant, terroir-driven wines that savvy Burgundy lovers are increasingly seeking out.
This summer, bring a touch of Burgundy to your backyard with a menu that blends classic American cookout favorites and elegant French flavors. From gourmet burgers and grilled seafood to perfectly paired Burgundy wines, these recipes and recommendations are designed to elevate your Fourth of July celebrations and every gathering that follows.
For decades, savvy Burgundy lovers have turned to Saint-Aubin for wines that deliver Premier Cru character without the lofty price tags of its famous neighbors. Domaine Gilles Bouton stands among the appellation’s finest producers, crafting precise, mineral-driven whites that showcase the remarkable quality and value of this hidden corner of the Côte de Beaune.
Lost for a decade and found again. Discover the story behind Château Cary Potet, its return to Burgundy, and the remarkable Montagny Premier Cru wines now available at burgundywine.com.
Discover Montagny, Burgundy’s only appellation devoted entirely to white wine. Explore its terroir, style, and the return of Château Cary Potet at burgundywine.com.
Learn about Burgundy climats, the famous vineyards in Chablis, Cote d’Or and other regions, and buy top climat wines from burgundywine.com
Discover how to pair Burgundy wines with fish and seafood, from mineral-driven Chardonnays to elegant Pinot Noir, with expert pairing ideas and tips on burgundywine.com.
A historic Burgundy vineyard reborn. Discover Le Clos at Domaine de Cromey and its biodynamic approach in the Côte du Couchois on burgundywine.com.
Discover Bourgogne Côtes du Couchois at burgundywine.com, an emerging Burgundy appellation at the “Hook,” where limestone soils and cooler exposures produce fresh, mineral-driven wines.
burgundywine.com offers the finest hidden gem wines from 100+ appellations. Learn about Burgundy winemakers like Domaine Felix from appellation St Bris.
Officially, in Burgundy, ten distinct Beaujolais vineyards belong to the highest category – the Crus. Discover 10 Beaujolais Crus you’ll want to try.
Regular readers know our passion is finding hidden gems. Domaine Rebourgeon is a gem amongst Burgundy winemakers. You can find its wines on burgundywine.com.
Discover how the unique attributes of both the Burgundy vintage and the vintner’s approach affect the outcome of the burgundy wines from burgundywine.com.
Have you tried the world-class Chablis wines from the Domaine des Malandes? Find their Chablis Fourchaume wines and others at burgundywine.com
Learn how to use white wine from Burgundywine.com in Burgundy dishes and experience the best Burgundy Gastronomy with our recipe ideas
In this article, we’ll look at how the wines of the Burgundy 2022 vintage are shaping up. What was the harvest like that year, and what will the future bring?
Burgundywine.com explains how to decide whether to age your Burgundy wine or not, and what happens during the aging process
Discover why Bresse chicken is legendary—and how American home cooks can recreate its flavor with accessible ingredients and classic Burgundy wine pairings.
Let burgundywine.com show you fantastic hidden-gem Burgundy wine appellations from quality Burgundy winemakers like Domaine Marchand-Freres
Discover the best Burgundy sparkling wines at the Crémant Festival in Burgundy, and buy your favorite Cremant wine at burgundywine.com
Familiar cuts from ribeye and short ribs to duck and lamb, discover American meat dishes with French influence—and the Burgundy wines that elevate them.
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Explore four Côte de Nuits appellations—Morey-Saint-Denis, Vosne-Romanée, Vougeot, and Côte de Nuits-Villages—through terroir, style, and craft.
Readers know our passion is finding hidden gem Burgundy wine. Domaine Jean Fery is a gem amongst Burgundy winemakers. Find its wines on burgundywine.com.
Explore Gevrey-Chambertin, Chambolle-Musigny, Charmes-Chambertin, Morey-Saint-Denis, and Bourgogne Côte d’Or—the Côte de Nuits in full relief.
Discover the classic Beef Bourguignon recipe from Burgundy. A traditional French beef stew made with red Burgundy wine, perfect for winter cooking and elegant wine pairings.
Discover another of our hidden-gem small appellation Burgundy winemakers, Pierre Thibert, at burgundywine.com
Join us at the 2026 Saint-Vincent Tournante Wine Festival held in Maranges and find great hidden gem Burgundy wines at burgundywine.com
Enjoy a French-inspired Christmas dinner with Burgundian flavors, seasonal dishes, and curated Burgundy wine pairings.
Discover Domaine Borgeot, a hidden gem among Burgundy winemakers. The fourth-generation Borgeot brothers craft exquisite wines available at burgundywine.com.
Last call for barrel share at this years Hospices’ Only one week to get yours! Each November, in the town of Beaune at the heart of the Burgundy wine region, a venerable tradition unfolds: the Hospices de Beaune wine auction.
Learn how to understand Burgundy geography and discover the wines on Burgundywine.com from this amazing terroir
Discover Roger Capitain, and his two sons, Michel and Patrice of Maison Capitain-Gagnerot wines. They are some of the finest Burgundy winemakers we know.
To discover value based hidden gem Burgundy white wines, whether you’re a novice or experienced, focus on finding ones that offer the best value vs price.
Learn about Burgundy winemakers like Agnes Pacquet in Auxey-Duresses. She makes one of the hidden gem wines from the 100+ appellations on www.burgundywine.com.
Enhance your wine experience by learning how to determine the right wine serving temperature for red, white, rosé and sparkling Burgundy from Burgundywine.com.
Learn about Aloxe-Corton, Ladoix-Serrigny, Pernand-Vergelesses and Savigny-Les Beaune. Fine Burgundy wines that grow in one valley and the hill of corton.
Learn about Burgundy winemakers like Louis Picamelot, Crémant specialist. One of the fine hidden gem wines from 100+ appellations Burgundywine.com offers.
It’s disappointing when price exceeds the value. Discover high value Burgundy sparkling wine with excellent complexity and aging potential at a lower cost.
Learn the reasons to join our Burgundy Wine Club at burgundywine.com and get a unique collection of hand selected Burgundy wines and win a Burgundy vacation.
Wine, at its most honest, is not about the winemaker’s ego. It’s not about achieving a particular score, nor chasing trends, nor fitting into a mold forged by glossy magazines or celebrity endorsements.
Learn why the wine appellation of Gevrey-Chambertin is so special and why it is a favorite of those of us at Burgundywine.com and Domaine de Cromey guests.
Learn about Burgundy winemakers like Jean-Baptiste Ponsot from the appellation Rully—one of the hidden gem wines from 100+ appellations, on Burgundywine.com.
Learn the benefits of purchasing wine en primeur straight from the barrel, and discover the finest En Primeur Burgundy wines available in our online store.
Discover how to properly chill wine and the Burgundy wines we like to chill for our guests at Domaine de Cromey. Come enjoy a chilled Burgundy wine with us.
Burgundywine.com offers the finest hidden gem wines from over 100 appellations. Learn about one of our favorite Burgundy winemakers, Thierry Mortet.
In regenerative agriculture, you don’t turn the soil or plough it up as you would do in more traditional agriculture. Ploughing, often used for weeding too, is not good for the structure and balance in the soil, and it…
Discover hidden gem everyday Burgundy wines on Burgundywine.com, understand value vs price and come and taste them with us at Domaine de Cromey.
Domaine Pierre Naigeon sold his prestigious estate to the Domaine les Astrelles. The result of the sale is that estate Gevrey-Chambertin is available to you.
Learn about the finest Burgundy white wines on Burgundywine.com from the Burgundy Golden Triangle.
Find hidden gems in the smaller Burgundy appellations of Ladoix, Fixin, Irancy and Bouzeron and tap into the on-the-ground experience of BurgundyWine.com
Chablis is a cool-climate wine made from Chardonnay. Learn why you should buy Chablis in 2025, why Chablis is so special and what’s on on Burgundywine.com
Burgundywine.com offers the finest hidden gem wines from over 100 appellations. Learn about one of our favorite Burgundy winemakers, Julien Cruchandeau.
Elden Selection’s Burgundy Wine Palate Advisor Tool quickly and easily shows you which Burgundy wines will best suit your tastes
Our how to guides for Burgundy wine teach you everything you want to know from how to store, open a bottle, taste, read a wine label, and age Burgundy wine
Read the Elden Selections report on the 2016 Burgundy vintage wines to learn about the 2016 harvest and when to drink your Burgundy wines from this vintage
As Thanksgiving fades and the Holidays begin to come into focus we turn our attention to food and wine celebrations for family and friends as we gather together at this special time of year.
Discover the hidden gem Hospices wines that www.burgundywine.com by Elden Selections bought at the 2024 Hospices de Beaune wine auction.
Learn the difference between Crémant de Bourgogne and Prosecco and why sparkling wine and Crémant specifically is gaining popularity as a cool weather wine.
Let us guide your way toward the best Hospices de Beaune Burgundy wines, and read the tasting notes from our favorites on Burgundywine.com by Elden Selections
Read the Elden Selections report on the 2017 Burgundy vintage wines to learn about the 2017 harvest and when to drink your Burgundy wines from this vintage.
Discover the reasons why Crémant de Bourgogne has become so popular globally, and learn about the outstanding Crémant from Burgundy at Burgundywine.com
Meet the young Burgundy winemakers whose wines are sold on Burgundywine.com by Elden Selections, including Pierre Arcelain and Ludivine Griveau
Read Elden Selections’ on the 2023 Burgundy vintage wines to learn what green harvest is and how the Burgundy wine of 2023 will be drunk in the future.
Meet some of the best wines being produced by the female winemakers of the Burgundy wine region. They’re available on www.burgundywine.com by Elden Selections
Elden Selections explains how Burgundy 2021 vintage wines are shaping up. How was the 2021 harvest, and what will the future bring for this Burgundy wine?
Discover the four fundamentals of Burgundy wine and get recommendations on some of the best wines from Elden Selections, which have great tannins and acidity.
First up, what is ‘vintage’? When we refer to a wine’s ‘vintage’, we are simply indicating the year the grapes were harvested. To truly understand wines from a specific vintage…
Discover how to choose the right Burgundy wine glass by size and shape. The properties of a wine glass can help you enjoy and appreciate wine even more.
Burgundy wine is being affected by climate change and the recent El Nino effect. Learn the Burgundian appellations that are best at dealing with the changes.
Decades of experience living in burgundy enables us to find hidden gems. As prices rise, discover everyday Burgundy wines under $40 with at www.burgundywine.com
Explore earthy reds and floral whites with our Burgundy Wine Palate Advisor. Discover the flavor profiles that make these wines unique and find the perfect pairings for your palate.
Dive into big, bold reds and complex whites with our Palate Advisor. Learn about the characteristics and best pairings for these robust Burgundy wines.
Unlock the secrets of wine aromas with our guide. Learn how to identify and appreciate the aromatic complexity that defines Burgundy wines.
December marks a turning point in the year here in Burgundy. The harvest is over. The new wine is agitated, not ready to settle just yet. The light-hearted heavy heads of…
Navigate the world of Burgundy wines with Elden Selection’s Palate Advisor. Get personalized recommendations and insights to enhance your wine experience.
Discover the historical impact of Burgundy’s monks on winemaking. Learn about their contributions and how they shaped the region’s wine heritage.
Explore floral reds and full-bodied whites with our Palate Advisor. Discover the nuances of these Burgundy wines and the perfect food pairings.
Explore the fascinating world of Burgundy wine vintages and uncover the excitement surrounding the upcoming 2022 release. Dive into our detailed analysis and find out why this vintage is highly anticipated.
Get the latest updates from Burgundy in our November 2023 newsletter. From harvest reports to upcoming events, stay connected with the heart of Burgundy wine.
Master the art of reading wine labels with our comprehensive guide. Learn to decode the essential information and make informed choices on your next wine purchase.
Celebrate the elevation of Pouilly-Fuissé to Premier Cru status. Learn about the journey and significance of this milestone for one of Burgundy’s cherished appellations.
Revisit the remarkable 2017 Burgundy vintage with our in-depth retrospective. Explore the characteristics and highlights that made this year stand out in the world of wine.
Explore the vibrant fall season in Burgundy with our October 2023 newsletter. Enjoy insights on harvests, wine trends, and regional news to enhance your wine knowledge.
Discover the journey of Domaine Joliet from local gem to international acclaim. Learn about their unique wines and recent feature in the New York Times.
Reflect on the 2016 Burgundy vintage with our detailed report. Uncover the key characteristics and standout wines from this exceptional year.
Most drinkers of French wines are familiar with the terms Domaine and Chateau, and maybe even climat or clos, but how many of us can really define exactly what they mean?
Explore the interplay of wine and floral bouquets. Discover how these complementary sensations enhance your wine tasting and appreciation experience.
