Burgundy wines to get your 2017 going

Welcome to 2017, the Trump Presidency is only weeks away and we still don’t know what is happening with Brexit but at least we have wine to get us through, writes Leslie Williams.

Burgundy wines to get your 2017 going

Given how unpredictable 2016 was I’m not sure I want to try to guess what 2017 will bring but in wine terms surely Burgundy must be due a decent break after the last few years of hailstones and other problems.

Burgundy prices are expected to rise further this year so we are just going to have to learn to love the fine elegant Pinot Noirs of Baden and other parts of Germany (or the fruitier styles of Chile and New Zealand), or maybe it is finally time for a Beaujolais revival.

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