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Jean-Pierre Moueix 2025.
12 June 2026

Jean-Pierre Moueix 2025: Why Bordeaux’s Future Still Looks Bright

At the Jean-Pierre Moueix 2025 En Primeur tasting in the Netherlands, we explored four standout Bordeaux 2025 wines from Pomerol and Saint-Émilion, including Château Bélair-Monange, Château Trotanoy, Château Hosanna and Château La Fleur-Pétrus. Through a lunch hosted by Edouard Moueix and a tasting of mature vintages, the event offered a compelling perspective on the future of Bordeaux, the challenges facing the region and why its finest wines remain among the most exciting in the world.

Niels Aarts

Dining at Azurite.
11 June 2026

Chefs & Cellars – Dining at Restaurant Azurite, Delft

Restaurant Azurite in Delft, led by renowned Dutch chef Mario Ridder, is emerging as one of the Netherlands’ most compelling fine dining destinations, combining world-class gastronomy, exceptional hospitality, and a remarkable 12,000-bottle wine cellar. Through an in-depth Chefs & Cellars interview and dining experience, Dutch Wine Apprentice explores how decades of culinary expertise have culminated in a restaurant that seamlessly blends Michelin-level cuisine, memorable wine pairings, and the rich cultural heritage of Delft.

Niels Aarts

Domaine Perrot-Minot.
4 June 2026

Domaine Perrot-Minot – Precision, Elegance and the Pursuit of Perfect Pinot Noir

Discover how Domaine Perrot-Minot has become one of Burgundy’s most respected producers through a relentless focus on old vines, meticulous vineyard management, and elegant Pinot Noir from the heart of the Côte de Nuits. During exclusive tastings and a winemaker lunch in Amsterdam, Christophe Perrot-Minot revealed the philosophy, precision, and terroir-driven approach behind some of Burgundy’s most refined Premier Cru and Grand Cru wines.

Niels Aarts

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