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Tag Archives: Burgundy

Chablis in 6 layers

A tropical sea, a pleisiasaur, and a layer of shells and sediments labeled "Chablis" at the bottom of that sea.

Chablis in 6 historical layers.

Posted byJames SlighFebruary 9, 2025October 29, 2025Posted inWine WritingTags:Burgundy, chablis, Chardonnay, Limestone, Minerality, Paris Basin, phylloxera, timelines, Yonne3 Comments on Chablis in 6 layers

‘Under the Sea’

A minerality sip n’ paint at PdV on Sunday, 2/16

Posted byJames SlighJanuary 30, 2025February 19, 2025Posted inIn-PersonTags:Antoine Lienhardt, athenais de beru, Burgundy, Côte d'Or, chablis, Champagne, Emmanuel Lassaigne, gerard boulay, Jousset, Limestone, Paris Basin, sancerre, Saumur, vouvray, What is minerality?, YonneLeave a comment on ‘Under the Sea’

Grape Files: ‘Pinot’

Fourth of our five-part Grape Study in Feb/Mar

Posted byJames SlighMay 27, 2022August 17, 2023Posted inClassesTags:Baden, Burgundy, Enderle & Moll, Grauburgunder, Margins, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Pinot X, Santa Cruz, Spätburgunder, Sylvain Pataille, Weissburgunder3 Comments on Grape Files: ‘Pinot’

Wines of 2021

Nine drinks that moved me last year.

Posted byJames SlighMarch 5, 2022April 13, 2022Posted inWine ListsTags:4 Monos, Akushika Shuzo, Aligoté, Antoine Lienhardt, Baden, Burgundy, Carignan, Claude Courtois, End of Nowhere, Enderle & Moll, Grenache, Les Lunes, Loire Valley, Menu pineau, New Wave California, Pinot Nor, Pinot X, Provence, Real beer, Realtière, Romorantin, Rouge Tomate, Sake, Sierra de Gredos, Sierra Foothills, SologneLeave a comment on Wines of 2021

Like a wine list

Wines poured Jan 2021-Jan 2022.

Posted byJames SlighFebruary 13, 2022February 23, 2022Posted inChildren's Atlas of WineTags:Anjou, Baden, Burgenland, Burgundy, Carignan, Chenin, Cider, Drink the Rainbow, Green Spain, Imereti, Itata, Muscat, Paris Basin, Pinot Noir, Pinot X, Savoie, Skin Contact, Steiermark, Wine ListsLeave a comment on Like a wine list

Welcome patrons!

A lil link roundup of stuff I like that’s live on the site if you’re looking for a cheat sheet.

Posted byJames SlighJanuary 2, 2022November 1, 2025Posted inWine WritingTags:Aligoté, Atlas Entry, Burgundy, Class Recaps, Disgorgeous, Gnostic Gospels, Muscat, Pinot Noir, Pinot X, Public Newsletter, Wine PairingLeave a comment on Welcome patrons!

Atlas Entry: Jura

A regional profile of the Jura

Posted byJames SlighDecember 2, 2021March 5, 2022Posted inChildren's Atlas of Wine, MapsTags:Béclan, Burgundy, Buronfosse, Chardonnay, Chardonnay Rose, Enfariné, Flor, Ganevat, Jura, Labet, Melon à Queue Rouge, Overnoy, Pinot Noir, Poulsard, Rotalier, Savagnin, Sud Revermont, Tissot, Trousseau, Valentin Morel1 Comment on Atlas Entry: Jura

Class Recap: “Burgundy Made by Farmers”

Two remote interactive tastings in the third week of July, 2021.

Posted byJames SlighNovember 30, 2021March 5, 2022Posted inBurgundy, ClassesTags:Aligoté, Burgundy, Côte d'Or, Chanterêves, Chardonnay, Marsannay, Michel Lafarge, Pinot Noir, Sylvain Pataille, Volnay1 Comment on Class Recap: “Burgundy Made by Farmers”

“A Rare Delicacy”

This piece was originally published summer 2020 in Disgorgeous Zine Vol. 1: Delicacy.

Posted byJames SlighNovember 5, 2021December 31, 2021Posted inBurgundy, Wine WritingTags:Burgundy, Cabernet Franc, Clos Rougeard, De Moor, Disgorgeous, If Not Burgundy Then Where?, Limestone, Loire Valley, Saumur, What is great wine1 Comment on “A Rare Delicacy”

“If Not Burgundy, Then Where?”

Show notes for an in-person tasting at Rule of Thirds in Greenpoint, Brooklyn on Monday, 11.8.2021.

Posted byJames SlighOctober 26, 2021November 5, 2021Posted inClassesTags:A Journey Through the Children's Atlas of Wine, Burgundy, If Not Burgundy Then Where?, In-Person, Pinot Noir, Pinot X, Rule of Thirds1 Comment on “If Not Burgundy, Then Where?”

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