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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
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
Trilogie en Côte de Nuits is held every second year, and 2015 edition held at Chateau Clos de Vougeot was bigger than the previous events held in Vosne-Romanee. It's always a very interesting tasting, as it gives a unique opportunity to taste a large number of wines from the some of the best …
The Clos Saint Denis 2012 from Benjamin Leroux is a quite lightfooted, refined and very delicate grand cru. The nose offer a beautiful complexity with notes of red and dark cherries, red currant and forest strawberries infused with a delicate minerality. On the palate layers of rich airy red fruit …
The Vosne-Romanee Clos du Chateau 2012 from Liger-Belair is a magnificent glass of Vosne The bouquet is very open and expressive .. lovely red berry fruit graced with an explosion of Vosne spices - violets, cinnamon and all spice rounded by a fine impression of oak. On the palate delicate and …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Clos du Chateau 2012
