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Wine Description
The Story
Unlike most Burgundian estates, whether they have been bottling for a number of decades or only embarked on this path recently, the Domaine Dujac is a recent creation. It dates from 1968. Jacques Seysses, the founder, is in his early 70s, and has now taken a back seat in favour of his sons Jeremy and Alec and Jeremy's wife Diana, a trained wine chemist (oenologue). They have been working as a trio now for a few vintages. Have things changed? S...
Wine Information
The winter of 2018/19 was mild, largely dry and sunny. The second half of February offered cooler temperatures, slowing down the vines’ development but not preventing an early budburst in the spring. The weather stayed cool most of May, with sunny spells, a lot of wind, and very little rain.
Flowering began in good conditions in June, but some cold weather and thunderstorms impacted the latter part. This resulted in some coulure and millera...
Vintage 2020
In Burgundy, the harvest is over for most farmers. It has been a year with a lot of heat both in July and August. A huge problem this year has been leaf-thinning and canopy management. Those who have not paid enough attention to the leaf-thinning experienced problems with sunburned grapes.
In Cote d’Or, it is especially the heat that has been tricky this season. First and foremost, some grapes have been burned by the sun resulting in raisin...