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The Vosne Romanee Les Petits Monts 2011 from Sirugue is showing very well. In the bouquet a playful mixture of red and dark fruits - spiced with a lovely filigree minerality, hints of cinnamon, horseradish and toasted oak. On the palate quite lightfooted and refined with a good midpalate fruit and a …
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The Vosne Romanee Vieilles Vignes 2011 from Sirugue is a lovely glass of Vosne. In the bouquet red berry fruit spiced with violets, horseradish and a hint of toasted oak. On the palate quite intense and refined fruit - very good midpalate weight og length. It's pure and well balanced, typical for …
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The Vosne Romanee La Croix Rameau 2002 from Lamarche is slightly austere and seems over oaked. In the nose quite floral red fruit notes and a dominant tone of oak. On the palate quite lean fruit - with a quite strong impression of oak. The midpalate fruit is quite ok, but it's short and the finish …
[Read more...] about Domaine Francois Lamarche, Vosne La Croix Rameau 2002
The is still very young, fresh and undeveloped - but quite forward and extrovert. In the nose red berry fruit - slightly candied - spiced with vanilla and liquorice. On the palate quite rich and lush fruit ... not fully in harmony on day one with the alcohol slightly forward. After 24 hours - more …
[Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny Les Cras 2007
The Beaune Clos des Ursules 1996 from Jadot has entered a matured stage. The nose offer lovely red forest berries, sous-bois with hints of truffle and citrus. On the palate quite rich and cool fruit with a fine backbone from the citrus infused acidity of the 1996 vintage. It's very harmonious for a …
[Read more...] about Louis Jadot, Beaune Clos des Ursules 1996
