Burgundy is arguably responsible for wrecking more bank accounts and disappointing more expectations than any other wine region in the world. When you do hit upon a beauty then the joy is sublime and doubly so when it is actually reasonably priced. The reds which represent the epitomy of sexy and silky Pinot Noir are often a more risky bet than the whites which are made from Chardonnay. At the lower end of the price spectrum, generally below £12 or so, they can be thin, tart and uninspiring. However if you hit upon a winner they can be lively, elegant, sexy and uplifting. The key is to know ...
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