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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The 2006 Romanee Saint-Vivant from Domaine Poisot is a quite dark and serious wine. The bouquet offer a intense display of dark berry fruit, liqourice and a earthy Vosne minerality with hints of violets and all spice. The fruit is appear slightly stewed in the beginning - but after some time in the …
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The 2007 Corton Bressandes from Domaine Poisot is a quite impressive and charming effort for the vintage. The nose is bursting with red and dark cherries, very forward, delicate and precise. On the palate very good grip and focus for the vintage ... lovely delicate fruit .. good midpalate weight. A …
I really enjoy a good Aligote ... and the 2012 vintage seem to be a fine year for these slightly overlooked wines. The transparent and slightly rich fruit of the vintage seem to be a perfect match for the spicy acidity in the Aligote. The Pacalet Aligote 2012 has a crisp and zappy nose with lovely …
The 2011 Pacalet Echezeaux is forward and expressive. The bouquet is bursting with sweet red fruit - raspberries, pomegranate, strawberries with a hint of violets. On the palate rich - almost silky - with sweet ripe red fruit - balanced by finely grained tannins and a crisp acidity. It has put on …
The Chambolle Les Cras 2006 from Roumier is showing beautifully. In the bouquet lovely expressive quite openly knit fruit ... notes of blueberries, strawberries, sous-bois. Still quite primary but nevertheless showing a lovely complexity. On the palate rich and quite forward red and dark fruit ... …
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