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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
A very pleasent surprise ... the 2006 Leflaive's are a mixed bunch, some very ripe and with high alcohol levels. This example of the 2006 Laflaive Chevalier-Montrachet did however show magnificently. It's a rich and ripe Chevalier, with plenty of fruit, still some exotic orchard fruit notes in …
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The 2004 Meursault Goutte D'Or from Comte Lafon is really showing well. In the bouquet delicate white and yellow fruit with a fine citrus infused filigree minerality - it's ariy and refined. On the palate fresh and vibrant fruit balanced with a very fine and delicate acidity. A very refined …
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Sadly somewhat premoxed ... Goutte d'Or 2004 tasted the day before was much better .. this should not be the case. Not Rated - Tasted 18/09/2016 …
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The 2014 Les Vergers is a beauty .. confirming the greatness of the 2014 vintage for the whites. The nose is offering very pure white orchard fruits brought forward by a salty minerality. On the palate very very pure fruit with with fine intensity - saline and powerful - yet lightfooted and …
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This bottle of the 2000 Puligny-Montrachet Les Pucelles from Domaine Leflaive is in my view close to it's peak ... and one of the best examples I have tasted (there are some bottle variation in the 2000 Pucelles). The bouquet offer fine and delicate mature notes - yellow fruits, hazelnuts still good …
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