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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Les Saint-Georges is a step up from the Perrieres - and a more terroir driven wine. It's made from very old wines planted back in 1933. In the bouquet wild raspberries, blue berries, dark cherries spiced with a earthy minerality and a touch of toasted oak. On the palate more structured than the …
[Read more...] about Domaine Forey, Nuits-St-Georges Les Saint Georges 2011
The Gevrey Chambertin 2010 village from Dujac Fils et Père is indeed a little beauty. The bouquet offer red berry fruit - pure and crystal clear red fruit - with notes of cherris and forrest berries. On the palate pure cool pinot fruit with a impressive transparancy and a quite vibrant energy. It's …
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The Morey-Saint-Denis Les Blanchards 2010 from Domaine Dublere is a true beauty. In the bouquet red berry fruit - with notes of forest strawberries and raspberries - spiced with violets and a lovely playfull minerality. On the palate very juicy and vibrant fruit with very fine intensity on the …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dublere, Morey-Saint-Denis Les Blanchards 2010
The Meursault En la Barre 2010 from Antoine Jobard is a lovely village wine. In the bouquet good complexity - notes of apple, pear, hazelnuts with discrete hints of exotic orchard fruits and a nice focusing minerality. On the palate very good midpalet intensity and concentration for this level. The …
[Read more...] about Antoine Jobard, Meursault En la Barre 2010
The 2010 Gevrey Chambertin Les Cazetiers from Armand Rousseau is a beatifully focused wine. Slightly closed but after a quick decanting the bouquet is offering fine red berry fruit ... with a wonderful sweet core of crystal clear pinot fruit - notes of cherries raspberries and pomegranate. On the …
[Read more...] about Domaine Armand Rousseau, Gevrey Les Cazetiers 2010
