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The Tessier Genevrieres is a gorgeous Meursault. The nose offer deep and crisp fruit - fresh notes of orchard fruits and white flowers brought forward by a quite powerful filigree minerality. On the palate very balanced, pure and focused - It's racy, it's very vibrant and energetic for the vintage. …
[Read more...] about Domaine Tessier, Meursault Genevrieres 2011
Domaine Marc Roy is in my view one of the best producers in Gevrey-Chambertin - with a very fine selection of village wines. Alexandrine Roy is the dynamic winemaker at Domaine Marc Roy and she has produced some lovely 2014s - wines I tasted in March 2015. The 2014s are now bottled and the 2015s …
[Read more...] about Initial Impressions – Domaine Marc Roy 2015
Dear Wine Friends ... It's Christmas time ... and I would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for the generous support throughout 2015. 2015 has been a great year for the blog ... and I still have many tasting notes to publish from the tastings in November ... so stay tuned for more …
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Emmanuel Rouget made some spectacular 2002s ... and the Vosne-Romanee Beaumonts is most certainly no exception. The bouquet is bursting with predominantly red fruit - strawberries and pomegranate - spiced with complex variations of Vosne spices and a delicately earthy minerality. On the palate juicy …
[Read more...] about Emmanuel Rouget, Vosne-Romanee Beaumonts 2002
The Vosne Romanee Malconsort 2015 is still young and just beginning to display slightly developed notes. The nose is offering quite dense and rich ripe red and dark berry fruit ... plum, cherries .. spiced with a earthy minerality, violets and hints of liquorice. On the palate rich and quite dense …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Clos Frantin, Vosne-Romanee Malconsorts 2005
