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A Forever Home for Le Grappin

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A Forever Home for Le Grappin

Australian Burgundy négociant Andrew Nielsen offers a preview of Le Grappin's new cellar site in Meloisey - and a tasting of 2021s.

Aaron Ayscough
Jul 22, 2022
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A Forever Home for Le Grappin

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Andrew Nielsen and some 300-year-old beams.

Before meeting Andrew and Emma Nielsen at the La Beaujoloise tasting, back in 2017 or 2018, I recall being slightly put off by the English text on some of their wines’ back labels. In conversation I quickly realized the couple’s forthright, New World-y sales approach belies a genuine, detail-driven mania for th…

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