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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Vosne Romanee Clos du Chateau is showing brilliantly. On the nose fine and delicate red fruit .. organic and offering the full range of Vosne spices. On the palate open with a lovely expressive red fruit, intense for a village with very fine length and complexity. A gorgeous and big village ... …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Clos du Chateau 2005
The Biensvenues-Batard Montrachet 2010 from Domaine Ramonet is a magnificent wine .. although not quite matching the Bartard 2010. The bouquet is crammed with orchard fruits, white peach, acacia and apple - brought forward by a delightfully refined focusing minerality. On the palate intense and airy …
[Read more...] about Domaine Ramonet, Bienvenues-Batard Montrachet 2010
The third day on my trip to Burgundy included four tastings .. Philippe Pacalet, Domaine des Croix, Maison Camille Giroud and lastly Domaine Berthaut in Fixin. A large selection of wines were tasted ... approaching my maximum limit for tastings during one day ... a lovely day …
[Read more...] about Burgundy Day 3 …. a taste of 2014 and more 2013s
During my March tip to Burgundy including the Trilogie en Côte de Nuits tasting at Chateau Clos de Vouget I had the opportunity to taste a large selection of 2013s - both reds and whites. And based on this I have revised my view on the 2013 vintage somewhat. The quality of the reds show larger …
[Read more...] about Vintage Report – Burgundy 2013 vintage – update March 2015
Day 2 of my Burgundy trip included visits at Domaine Roulot in Meursault and Domaine Marc Roy in Gevrey Chambertin. Photo: Alexandrine Roy of Domaine Marc Roy One could say .. from one end of Burgundy to the other .. bad logistic planning from my side ... but there is however a …
[Read more...] about Impressions from Domaine Roulot and Domaine Marc Roy
