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...In The Future of an Illusion, having been prompted by French mystic Romain Rolland, he discusses a trance-like affectation referred to enigmatically as “the oceanic feeling”....
...• Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey • Dom Hubert Lamy • Dom Gérard Thomas ST-ROMAIN • Chanterêves SANTENAY • Dom de Bellene • Dom Françoise et Denis Clair • Le Grappin • Dom Jean-Marc Vincent Tasting notes...
...Whites (south to north, so generally with increasing acidity) Top Mâconnais such as Lafon’s Montagny Rully Santenay St-Aubin (though these are no longer the bargains they once were) Auxey-Duresses St-Romain...
...St Romain is one, and St Aubin, once regarded as inferior to the most famous white wine villages of Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet, should now be regarded as virtually their equal...
...spread of land and, in Romain Taupenot, a determination to make better wine every year....
...“We do a salted plum purée, which we’ve used with both duck and squab,” says the softly-spoken Burns, a Canadian who has worked at The Fat Duck, Noma and St John....
...One of those chefs, Romain Roudeau, was to provide another strong image several months later, after he had moved on to occupy the one-man kiosk that is the small kitchen at the back of Juveniles, also in...
...She is obviously devoted to the family business and she is also now in love with Juvéniles’ 26-year-old chef, Romain Roudeau, whom she met while part of the team at the renowned bistro La Régalade, in the...
...3.5 tonnes of his Chardonnay grapes in St Romain....
...“Nobody was ready,” says Romain Nadal, diplomatic spokesman for French President François Hollande. “Not even the Russians themselves....
...We need more women making wine in Nuits-St-Georges.”...
...Most Beaujolais from vintages 2009-2011 is seriously underpriced. 13.5% £14.65 Vine Trail, 0117 921 1770, www.vinetrail.co.uk Cordoliani 2006 Patrimonio Made by young Romain Perfetti in his fourth year...
...The day before, Romain Taupenot had gone further....
...That’s no surprise, given that it’s owned by two former Academy students, Romain Brau and Anna Kushnerova; the latter an earnest Russian expat with a fervour for fashion, and who is dressed like a 1980s...
...Very well done. 12% £16.30 Vine Trail Dom Prunier-Bonheur 2006 St-Romain Fine, reductive, focused nose. Neat and tense with an undertow of liquorice....
...Château Léoube This beautiful waterfront estate in the sub-zone of La Londe is owned by JCB magnate Sir Anthony Bamford and run with great skill by young Romain Ott....
...I found the St Romain Blanc (£132 a dozen in bond, Berry Bros) particularly energetic, pure and limpid....
...Amiably acted, picturesquely filmed – Paris, London, St Petersburg – protracted....
...St Aubin Premier Cru En Remilly 2002 Dom Laure £14.50 Svs Appellations such as St Aubin and St Romain can provide the Côte d’Or’s best white wine bargains in a ripe vintage such as 2002....
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