Burgundy sees earliest harvest in 500 years

Burgundy sees earliest harvest in 500 years

Burgundy is seeing its earliest harvest in nearly 500 years last week, it has been revealed, with Domaine Leflaive confirming it is began picking its parcel in Grand Cru Le Montrachet on Thursday, 13 August. This early start beats the incredibly long-standing record for Burgundy, which was set in 1556 – when historic records show […]

Published by www.thedrinksbusiness.com at 2026-08-19