The Morey-Saint-Denis village from Regis Forey is a very pretty and somewhat understated effort. The bouquet is quite open offering cool red fruit ... coulis styled aromas of strawberries and raspberries. On the palate lovely airy red fruit - supple and pure - with a fine balance and length for this …
Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Aux Reignots 2004
The 2004 vintage can be quite difficult, but Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair really made some lovely wines in this vintage. The Vosne Romanee Aux Reignots 2004 is still slightly backward from magnum, but is showing fine matured notes. In the bouquet red and blue berry fruits with notes of rose petals, …
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Hubert Lignier, Clos de la Roche 2003
The Clos de la Roche 2003 from Hubert Lignier is a quite drinkable 2003. Made from 35 to 45 year old vines located in Monts Luisants. In the bouquet cherries, blue berries, strawberries and prune with a hint of sous bois. On te palate quite finely balanced with a good focus. The tannins are silky …
Dugat-Py, Gevrey-Chambertin Laveaux Saint Jacques 2002
The Laveaux St. Jacques from Dugat-Py is starting to show some matured complexity. In the bouquet sweet red fruits - strawberries and raspberries - with notes of sous Bois, orange peel and tar. Powerful and muscular on the palate with a quite strong tannic grip in the finish ... but not that far …
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Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Aux Reignots 2006
The Aux Reignots 2006 is starting to show more complex notes. In the bouquet intense minerality with spicy red and blue berry notes. On the palate intense quite powerful fruit interlinked with the quite massive minerality - a quite masculine wine. The fruit is however quite openly knit with a good …
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