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Zijn vader verkocht het domein. De zoon bottelt nu Montrachet
Pierre Girardin is de dertiende generatie in de Bourgogne. Zijn vader Vincent verkocht in 2011 het grootste deel van het domein en de naam Vincent Girardin. Pierre startte in 2017 met circa 4,5 hectare en organische partnergrowers, tot Montrachet en Corton-Charlemagne. Witte wijnen rijpen in vaten van 456 liter, met weinig zwavel. Rood bottelt hij zonder klaring of filtratie. Bron: The Wine Fault Lines, 14 november 2026.
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- Openflessendag 2026: Aligoté tot Pinot Noir met Domaine des Remparts Bottle Case in Olen op 22 november: Thomas Sorin uit Saint Bris le Vineux met Aligoté, Saint Bris Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay en Pinot Noir uit de Côtes d'Auxerre. Bron: Bottle Case, 14 november 2026.
- How Much Should a Good Bottle of Wine Cost? George Nordahl over UK-schapprijs: accijns, EPR en BTW. Illustratie bulk versus organische boutique. Goede fles vaak boven 20 pond. Bron: Down The Rabbit Hole, 13 november 2026.
- California Green Medal 2027: inschrijving open Dertiende editie Sustainable Winegrowing Leadership Awards. Inschrijving tot 5 februari 2027. Drie Leader Awards op milieu, sociale rechtvaardigheid en economie. Bron: California Green Medal, 12 november 2026.
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- David Menival on the glimmers of hope in Champagne’s economy Caroline Henry met David Menival (Crédit Agricole): oktober 29,6 miljoen flessen, jan-okt 2026 plus 2 procent. Cashflow en stock wegen zwaar. Bron: Terroir Champagne, 13 november 2026.
- WHY 13? The 13 grapes of Chateauneuf du Pape Tom McCune over de klassieke dertien AOC-rassen versus achttien sinds 2009, en de thesis van Baron Le Roy. Bron: Dr Wine, 13 november 2026.
- Five Minutes with Rick Rainey & Léana Godard of Forge Cellars Forge Cellars op Seneca Lake: Cabernet Franc als single-vineyard naast Riesling en Pinot Noir. Bron: Cab Franc Chronicles.
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His Father Sold the Estate. Now the Son Bottles Montrachet
Pierre Girardin is the 13th generation in Burgundy. His father Vincent sold most of the estate and the Vincent Girardin name in 2011. Pierre started in 2017 with about 4.5 hectares and organic partner growers, up to Montrachet and Corton-Charlemagne. Whites age in 456-litre barrels with little sulfur. Reds are bottled without fining or filtration. Source: The Wine Fault Lines, 14 November 2026.
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- Open-bottle day 2026: Aligoté to Pinot Noir with Domaine des Remparts Bottle Case in Olen on 22 November: Thomas Sorin from Saint Bris le Vineux with Aligoté, Saint Bris Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the Côtes d'Auxerre. Source: Bottle Case, 14 November 2026.
- How Much Should a Good Bottle of Wine Cost? George Nordahl on UK shelf price: duty, EPR and VAT. Bulk versus organic boutique illustration. A good bottle often above £20. Source: Down The Rabbit Hole, 13 November 2026.
- California Green Medal 2027: applications open Thirteenth Sustainable Winegrowing Leadership Awards. Apply by 5 February 2027. Three Leader Awards on environment, social equity and economy. Source: California Green Medal, 12 November 2026.
Further reading
- David Menival on the glimmers of hope in Champagne’s economy Caroline Henry with David Menival (Crédit Agricole): October 29.6 million bottles, Jan-Oct 2026 up 2 percent. Cash flow and stock weigh heavily. Source: Terroir Champagne, 13 November 2026.
- WHY 13? The 13 grapes of Chateauneuf du Pape Tom McCune on the classic thirteen AOC varieties versus eighteen since 2009, and Baron Le Roy’s thesis. Source: Dr Wine, 13 November 2026.
- Five Minutes with Rick Rainey & Léana Godard of Forge Cellars Forge Cellars on Seneca Lake: Cabernet Franc as single-vineyard beside Riesling and Pinot Noir. Source: Cab Franc Chronicles.