The end of June sees the end of one of the busiest times of year for the vineyard owners. They have been:

The growing season has gotten off to a quick start with the flowering of the vine taking place before June 10th. As of now, it looks like the harvest will begin around September 12th - a good 10 to 13 days early. This is due to the hot and muggy weather we had in early spring.

After the success of last month's label quiz (for those of you who missed it, you can find it in "About Burgundy") we have a question for your this month. Below is a photo of the Romanée Conti field. What is wrong with the picture?