The Corton from Bouchard is one of my reference wines on the big hill - as it has performed well quite consistently over many years. The Bouchard Corton is from the Le Corton section at the very top of the vineyard, a section with a high proportion of limestone - this yields an intensely mineral …
Domaine Etienne Grivot, Vosne-Romanee Les Beaux-Monts 2014
The Beaux Monts 2014 from Grivot is a delicate and sexy. The bouquet is bursting with delicate Vosne spices and pure red fruits - almost perfumed. On the palate airy and juicy red fruit - refined and very transparent - medium weight and quite long with beautiful filigree minerality in the finish. A …
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Domaine Georges Roumier, Chambolle Les Cras 2014
The Les Cras 2014 from Roumier is very expressive and forward. The nose offer a juicy symphony of red and dark berry fruit - spiced with a hint of white peppar, violets and a lovely stony minerality. On the palate juicy and quite airy fruit - it's quite nimble and lightfooted for a young Roumier, …
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Domaine d’Eugenie, Vosne-Romanee 2013
The Vosne-Romanee village 2013 from Domaine d´Eugenie is showing very well. In the nose forward and expressive fruit, lovely Vosne spices - violets, cinnamon and all-spice. On the palate fine organic fruit - slightly polished - but still with a fine Vosne character. It is a delightful wine, offering …
Domaine Georges Noëllat, Vosne-Romanee 2013
The Vosne-Romanee village 2013 from George Noellat is fullfilling the promise it showed from cask. In the nose mainly red fruit - notes of raspberries, boysenberries and hints of pomegranate - offering variations of Vosne spices. On the palate fine and delicate fruit - transparent with a …
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