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David Duband
The quality of David Duband’s wines has steadily advanced since he took over his family’s domaine in 1991. In…
WEINVIERTEL, AUSTRIA
Ingrid Groiss
We all know when we’ve met an old soul in a young body. Somehow, Ingrid is able to channel…
Andrea Picchioni
LOMBARDY, ITALY
Andrea Picchioni
The most compelling wines are the most honest. They aren’t the great pretenders, all but neutered of their history…
Arnaud Lambert Arrives, Part Twenty-Four of An Outsider at The Source
We again found ourselves at Les Trois Bourgeons for dinner, at a table further away from the constant, freezing draft coming from the front door. Ted sat at the head of the table between Andrea and…
The Comical Chablis Master, Sébastien Christophe, Part Twenty-Three of An Outsider at The Source
After our visit to Thierry Richoux in Irancy, we returned to Préhy to drop Andrea off for some much needed rest. Ted and I paused beside a war memorial across from the Airbnb and stared at…
BEAUJOLAIS, FRANCE
Domaine Chardigny
The newest chapter in the Chardigny family’s 200-year history has begun.  In 2014, brothers Pierre-Maxime and Victor-Emmanuel took the…
BEAUJOLAIS, FRANCE
Jean-Louis Dutraive - Grand Cour
It’s never too late for a renaissance. Nearing the age of 60, Jean-Louis Dutraive has done just that. After…