Greg Sherwood MW: As Bordeaux unravels, Burgundy confronts hard truths of its own
Wine Mag | 10.12.2025 21:54
“For centuries Burgundy has produced some of the finest wines in the world, wines steeped in tradition and praised wherever wine is drunk.” It was with these words that Anthony Hanson MW opened his seminal book Burgundy published in 1982. Indeed, there can be few more awe-inspiring wine regions in the world than Burgundy’s Côte d’Or, its north-to-south patchwork of red and white vineyards beginning around the city of Dijon and running almost in a straight line past Nuits-Saint-Georges, all the way down to the historic city of Beaune and further still towards Chalon-sur-Saône.
