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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Meursault Clos des Boucheres is a quite new wine in the Roulot lineup - the first vintage was 2011. This gorgeous vineyard located just above the northern part of Porusot and just south of Goutte d'Or. The vineyard combines refinement with some of the mineralic power found in the Porusot - the …
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The greatness of the Roulot Perrieres is not a matter of preference … it’s a big step up from the otherwise very fine Les Charmes. Les Perrieres is the missing grand cru of Meursault with its sheer weight and underlying mineralic power - and Roulot’s Perrieres is made from a perfectly located plot …
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Burgundy is a facinating place, and even very famous producers like Domaine Armand Rousseau have "secret" wines that are not sold commercially. We already covered the Gevrey-Chambertin Clos du Chateau, but there is actually another even more unknown Rousseau bottling ... the Bourgogne …
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It's always very educational and inspirering to visit Domaine Hubert Lamy in Saint-Aubin. Olivier Lamy is always testing new ways of improving his already magnificent wines, he experiments with the pruning of the vines, the number of vines planted per hectare, the closures and also with the time …
The Vosne Romanee Clos de Chateau 2007 is forward and expressive ... bursting with Vosne speices. In the nose delicate red fruit brought forward by a nervy and floral minerality. On the palate fine delicate red fruit - Liger-Belair did well in 2007 - pure, juicy and quite airy. Not a wine for …
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