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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Meursault Perrieres 2011 from Antoine Jobard is slightly introvert currently but offer a lovely potential. In the nose refined whithe fruit - notes of melon, white peach, acacia, spiced with a filigree citrus infused minerality. On the palate focused with a lovely midpalate concentration - its …
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The Puligny-Montrachet Clavoillon 2012 from Domaine Leflaive is a lovely focused effort. In the nose ripe slightly exotic fruit - notes of white peach, pineapple supported by citrus and a classic Puligny minerality. On the palate fine weighty fruit - focused and very balanced with a nice crisp …
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Domaine Alain Michelot is making some old school Burgundies ... many of them are in my view excessively tannic and require decades of cellaring to reach a reasonable level of drinkability. The 2012 NSG Richemone however seem to be an exception. In the nose deep red and dark berry fruit with a lovely …
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The Meursault Les Gouttes d'Or 2012 from Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey is a delightfully balanced and defined effort. In the nose crisp yellow and white fruit .. notes of pear, pineapple, almonds and apple - quite expressively spiced with a filigree minerality, oak and citrus. On the palate fine, crisp …
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The Corton-Bressandes 2012 from Remy Poisot is showing well. In the nose forward and expressive red and darkberry fruit with some spicy floral elements. On the palate fine juicy fruit, balanced and effortless with delicate drinkability for a Corton. Love the airy fruit and fine balance - a …
