2004 burgundy tasting notes A-B

Here are the producers whose surnames begin with A and B from my tasting notes on a total of more than 800 wines, representing almost 1,000 tastes in total. They should be read in conjunction with my overview of the 2004 Burgundy vintage which appears in fine wine news.

Many of these wines were tasted several times, up to six in some cases, although many important 2004 burgundies are not included here – notably those of producers such as DRC, Leroy and Dujac who do not provide pre-bottling samples. Most of these notes were made in early jan 06 but...