28th August 2008

Burgundy wines

Welcome to our Burgundy wine guide

The Burgundy brotherhood of Chablis winegrowers
Welcome To French Entrée Burgundy's Wine Guide. If you are coming to Burgundy to live or simply taking a well earned holiday be sure to check out our Burgundy wine guide. It's packed with information about the wine you will discover here, wine cellars and vineyards to visit and the low down on the wine festivals not to be missed!

Tried a good Burgundy wine lately, write to us about your favourite Burgundy wines or Burgundy wine cellars, write to us

To plan your holiday, be sure to have a look at,
Boating holidays in Burgundy
Burgundy holiday rentals
Burgundy B&B
Burgundy events
Burgundy travel guide
Burgundy food and drink
Burgundy wine
Burgundy life

And if you're looking to buy a house in Burgundy check out our Burgundy property guide
If you have any suggestions about how to improve this guide write to us

Burgundy Boating Holidays

Do You Need a Breath Of Fresh Air

A Burgundy lock
Do you need to take time out to recharge your batteries? Why not take it easy on the waterways in Burgundy? With over 1200km of rivers and canals to choose from, you will discover breathtakingly beautiful Burgundy in an original way.

Why not check out our Burgundy Boating holidays

Looking for a House In burgundy?

Burgundy Property Guide

The Burgundy farmhouse

If you're thinking of buying a house in Burgundy you've come to the right place! Why not check out our Burgundy property guide , where you will find all the advice and information necessary to make your house purchase run smoothly. You may even find your dream home in our Burgundy property database and nothing stops you cracking open a chilled bottle of Chablis to celebrate!

Burgundy Wines

Burgundy wines, the Chablis wine secret is out!

Fancy a glass of sweet Chablis wine? Did you say sweet?

Burgundy wines Chardonnay Recolte Tardive
Late harvested Chablis wine!
Alain Geoffroy is a traditional Burgundy born and bred vitner, coming from a long line of wine growers but there's a definite difference to some of his excellent Chablis wines! In 1997, Alain decided to produce a very confidential sweet Chablis wine!

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Fleurs de Vigne, Wine festivals in Burgundy

A real family day out & one not to be missed!

Wine festivals in Burgundy
Fleurs de Vigne, the biggest wine festival in the Yonne in Burgundy
Burgundy certainly knows how to throw a good party and this year on the 18th of May, the 4th annual "Fleurs de Vigne" wine festival in Auxerre looks to be no exception... more...

Burgundy organic wine

Burgundy wine, yes but only if it's biodynamic!

Organic Burgundy Wine
Organic Biodynamic Burgundy Wine
Didier Montchovet is Burgundy born and bred, and even if he doesn't belong those very old and renowned wine growing families he has suceeded in creating some rather excellent bio dynamic organic Burgundy wines ... more...

The story of Burgundy wines

Why are Burgundy wines so famous?

Burgundy wine
Burgundy wines
Did you know that wine cultivation was brought to Burgundy by the Romans? And that if you enjoy a good glass of Chablis, it's thanks to the Benedictine monks who would drink a mixture of soil and water to work out which grapes would grow best on which soils.

If wine be the drink of love, read on... more...

Burgundy's wine expert!

Meet Marc Ragaine the world's best wine expert

Marc  Ragaine, Burgundy wine expertMarc Ragaine , The Best Independent Wine Expert In the World 2003 talks to French Entrée Burgundy about why he loves Burgundy and its wines...
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Burgundy wines in the Yonne

A beginner's guide

Vineyards in Auxerre BurgundyDo you know your Chablis from your Aligoté? Marc Ragaine advises French Entrée Burgundy which vinyards to look out for... more...

Burgundy wines in the Côte d'Or

A beginner's guide

Burgundy wine MeursaultThe Côte D’Or is at the heart of the Burgundy vineyards, and it’s on this ‘terroir’ that some of the best known wines are produced. The Côte D’Or is ... more...

Burgundy wines in the Saone et Loire

A beginner's guide

Burgundy wine harvesting
photo : A.Doire - Bourgogne Tourisme
The Côte Chalonnaise covers approximately 25km between Chagny and Saint Vallerin and is named after the town, Chalon-sur-Saône. The soil and terrain on which the vines grow and the ... more...

Burgundy wines in the Nievre

Les Caves Tannaysiennes

Burgundy wine in TannayAlthough you will certainly never have heard of Burgundy wines from the Nièvre, Les Caves Tannaysiennes in the village of Tannay produce some very excellent Burgundy wines. The adventure ... more...

Beaujolais wine in the Saone et Loire

Burgundy wine or Beaujolais wine?

Did you know that certain Grand Cru Beaujolais wines are actually grown, harvested and produced in Burgundy? The transition between the Maçonnais area and Beaujolais is difficult to decipher, ... more...

Wine festivals in Burgundy

The Saint Vincent Tournante

The Burgundy brotherhood of Chablis winegrowers French Entrée Burgundy takes a look at the most famous of all the Burgundy wine festivals... more...

Travelling through Chablis country

Great Ideas For Burgundy Wine tasting and Heritage

Chablis village in Burgundy
Chablis
Linda Watten is an American journalist living in the Yonne, she talks to French Entrée Burgundy about holiday ideas combining culture and wine tasting in Burgundy... more...

Burgundy Wine Made Simple

A “first-steps” guide to understanding Burgundy better.

Wine tastingLynne Hammond of Burgundy Discovery, a company that offers guided wine tasting tours in Burgundy, provides a “first-steps” guide to better understanding Burgundy wines...
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Burgundy wines in Beaune
Burgundy wines in BeauneDominique and Thèrèse at Domaine Besancenot invite you to discover their 5th generation of family wine making secrets! Red Pinot Noir, white Aligoté and Chardonnay Burgundy wines.

Springtime Special 3% discount on Burgundy Boating Holidays

Nicols 900Are you looking to discover Burgundy in a different and interesting way. Now's your chance! From now until the end of May, we are offering a discount on all boating holidays reserved before the end of May, so what's to stop you? Burgundy boat rentals
Burgundy Building Land For Sale
Burgundy building 11/2hrs drive south of Paris
Building a new house in Burgundy
Burgundy building land for sale
This is a great opportunity to buy a 1555m²(approx 1/2 acre) building plot with a lovely countryside view, that already has water and electricity. Building land for sale in Burgundy
Burgundy Cruises In Auxerre
Burgundy boating excursions, Hirondelle II Why not take it easy for a couple of hours, cruising down one of Burgundy's beautiful rivers or canals. This just has to be one of the best ways to discover the region .
A Burgundy gite in the Yonne
The Biscottage gite living room Burgundy Looking for a relaxing break in a charming, traditional Burgundy gite ?

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