Harvest in Burgundy has started - Domaine Hubert Lamy has kicked of my harvest reports this year ... a service for those like myself that are looking forward to the 2017 vintage.Domaine Hubert Lamy is harvesting the white Santenay Les Gravieres - as a start.Photo Olivier Lamy - Domaine Hubert LamyOn …
Terroir Insight: Domaine Dujac Clos Saint-Denis
Clos Saint Denis was sort of a overlooked and hidden treasure for me, as Clos de la Roche stole my attention when I began my interest in Morey-Saint-Denis with the 1988 vintage of Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche. My passion for Domaine Dujac and Clos Saint-Denis really began when I tasted the …
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Terroir Insight Domaine Heresztyn-Mazzini Clos Saint-Denis
One of the vineyards that did very well indeed in the 2015 vintage was Clos Saint-Denis - as it seems that has produced cooler and more vibrant wines than vineyards like Clos de Tart and Clos de la Roche. I have tasted several truly excellent wines from Clos St. Denis in the 2015 vintage, and I …
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Maison Chantereves, Bourgogne Blanc 2015
The Bourgogne Blanc 2015 from Chantereves is showing well. In the bouquet rather generous fruit - moderately exotic and well kepth for at 2015. On the palate fine balance and freshness - quite cool - good weight and concentration for this level. Really like the vibrant feel ... not quite matching …
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Domaine Dujac, Clos Saint Denis 2009
It's a pleasure to see the 2009s shaping up so beautifully ... even so the Clos St. Denis from Domaine Dujac. It still youthful but the fruit is bright and transparent offering sweet dark and red berries .. boysen berries, black currant spiced with liqourice and some red forest berries. The fruit is …