20-12-2007 : 2007 Harvests What a year!! 03-05-2007 : Alain Delaunay retires... ... François-Xavier Barc takes over. 05-12-2006 : 2006 Harvests The yield is low but of good quality, offering rich, elegant and well-balanced wines. 14-11-2005 : Very First Tasting for the 2005 Powerful body, excellent acidity levels: very great wines in the offing! 28-10-2005 : 2005 Harvests: Pure Gold for the Winegrower! A first assessment of the 2005 wine harvest: ideal climate and record degrees… 08-09-2005 : The First 2004 Cuvées Are Now Available Cuvée Terroir 2004, Les Petites Roches 2004 and Clos de la Plante Martin 2004 are now available for sale. 22-08-2005 : The Latest on the Vines Four Weeks From Harvesting Veraison on 15 August. Thinning out of the leaves on the setting sun side and last green harvest… 04-07-2005 : The Latest on the Vines Following the Flower Transitional Stage Early, rapid flowering in dry weather. Green harvest after disbudding operations… 21-01-2005 : Pruning in Progress, Activities in the Chai The latest on the 2005 pruning campaign, the 2003 wine for keeping and the 2004 cuvées… 10-11-2004 : 2004 Harvests: a Balanced Vintage First results of 2004 vintage: an excellent sugar/acidity balance… 03-09-2004 : Last-Minute Work Before Harvesting Green harvests are in full swing for most of the crus: fortunately, they are well advanced… 03-08-2004 : The Leaves Are Being Thinned Out at this Point, with Green Harvesting on the Programme We're thinning out the leaves and are poised for a few green harvests over the last two weeks of August. 26-07-2004 : First Two Cuvées of 2003 Now Available Cuvée Terroir 2003 and Les Petites Roches 2003 are now available for sale. 22-06-2004 : The Latest on the Flower Transitional Stage Information on how the vines are evolving and our work over the past few weeks. 16-10-2003 : The 2003 Harvests: a Superlative Vintage? First assessment of the 2003 harvests: ideal conditions and a rather exceptional result. 09-07-2003 : The Last Few Quality-Enhancing Jobs Before Harvesting After debudding comes cluster thinning, or vendange en vert, required to ensure that grapes reach a satisfactory level of ripeness. 11-06-2003 : The Flower Transitional Phase Arrived Two Weeks Early The flower transitional phase went admirably this year, pointing to a fine vintage... 07-05-2003 : Pruning Is Finished... Phew! Pruning work on the vines, which is a long and exacting job, was finally over at the beginning of April.