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The 2008 La Combe D'Orveaux is a gorgeous and very mineralic Chambolle 1er cru. The bouquet is bursting with acidity driven red and dark berry fruit - notes of elderberries, raspberries - boosted by a energetic crisp minerality. On the palate beautiful acidity driven fruit - medium weight - focused …
[Read more...] about Bruno Clavelier, Chambolle Musigny La Combe D’Orveaux 2008
The Derriere Chez Edouard 2012 is slightly more weighty and forward than Les Frionnes. The nose offering pure fruit .. notes of pear, white flowers and some delicate hints of peach ... spiced with some citrus notes and a delicate minerality. On the palate nice weight and midpalate fruit - very …
[Read more...] about Domaine Hubert Lamy, Saint-Aubin Derriere Chez Edouard 2012
The Vosne Romanee Vieilles Vignes 2011 from Sirugue is a quite lovely glass of Vosne. In the bouquet red and dark berry fruit discretely spiced with violets and a hint of elderberries. On the palate quite intense and fresh fruit - good midpalate weight og length. It's pure and well balanced, typical …
[Read more...] about Domaine Robert Sirugue, Vosne Romanee VV 2011
The Vosne Romanee 2011 from Emmanuel Rouget is a very nice village effort - but needs time to resolve. In the nose crisp red and dark berry fruit with a quite strong impression of new oak. On the palate quite openly knit with a nice fresh fruit - nicely balanced and quite harmonious. The weight and …
The 2008 Clos du Chateau from Liger-Belair is open and really rocking with loads of youthful energy. In the bouquet transparent and crisp red fruit with hints of graphe, peony rose, cinnamon and a touch of oak. On the palate acidity driven red fruit ... crisp and lightfooted ... focused by a acidity …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Clos du Chateau 2008
