In mid-February, I was invited by my Master of Wine colleague Richard Bampfield MW, to join him on a three-day visit he was making with a group of students to Burgundy. The focus was Maison Bichot – one of the most influential producers within Bourgogne.
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See Andy Howard MW’s Bichot tasting notes and scores
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