The Vosne village 2012 from Pacalet is singing beautifully. In the nose juicy red fruit spiced with violets, cinnamon .. classic Vosne. On the palate focused and rather rich fruit for this level .. lovely depth and energy. This is a gorgeous Vosne village .. lovely drinkability although its a bit …
Antoine Jobard, Meursault En La Barre 2012
The Meursault En La Barre 2012 is a rich and weighty village. In the nose expressive white and yellow fruits brought forward by a discrete and classic Meursault minerality. On the palate rich fruit with good weight, focus and balance. Is a bit dense currently and lack the vibrant feel of the Saint …
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Terroir Insight: Domaine Leroy Romanee Saint-Vivant
There are few wines in Burgundy as prestigious as the Grand Crus from Domaine Leroy - they are rare, expensive and often magnificently good. As always the Grand Crus of Vosne are getting much of the attention .. and many speak very enthusiastically about the Romanee Saint-Vivant from Leroy as …
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Antoine Jobard, Saint-Aubin Sur Le Sentier du Clou 2012
The Saint-Aubin Sur Le Sentier du Clou is 2012 from Antoine Jobard is a truly delightful effort. The bouquet offer lovely vibrant white and yellow orchard fruits brought forward by a vibrant citrus infused minerality. On the palate fresh and energetic with a lovely mineralic backbone spiced by some …
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Domaine Marc Roy, Gevrey Chambertin Clos Prieur 2012
First wine from this Gevrey domaine ... and what a lovely effort. In the nose red and dark berries .. forward and transparent .. offering considerable complexity and verve for this level with its detailed fruit and slightly chalky and salty minerality. On the palate very focused and energetic for …
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