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The Bourgogne Rouge 2013 is a quite puristic effort. In the bouquet very pure red and dark berry fruit - cool and transparent with a hint of stony minerality. On the palate fine and delicate fruit .. lightfooted and very pure. Refreshing to taste a Bourgogne Rouge not trying to fight for village …
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The Pommard 2013 is very true to it's origin offering more weight and power. It's made from the two climates Rue au Port and Trois Follots. In the nose cool and transparent red and dark fruit supported by a quite deep earthy minerality. On the palate more weight and power ... offering cool detailed …
The Pommard is slightly on the dark side for a 2014 but offering a lovely floral expression due to the high percentage of whole cluster (100%). In the nose red and dark berry fruit, forward and expressive with a fine earthy minerality. On the palate fine and organic fruit - focused with a nice …
The Volnay is a step up in delicay from the Pommard ... a deligtful glass of pinot. The nose is offering fine and airy red fruits - expressive and spiced with cinnamon and all spice. On the palate fine and cool organic fruit - delicate and refined but very forward and expressive due to the change in …
The Saint-Romain is also showing beautifully. In the nose lovely pure white fruit, crisp and crunchy minerality. On the palate very crisp and vibrant with it's playful minerality and fine acidity. It's pure and refined for this level offering a lovely expression of terroir, loads of energy and …
