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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Meursault Clos des Boucheres is a quite new wine in the Roulot lineup - the first vintage was 2011. This gorgeous vineyard located just above the northern part of Porusot and just south of Goutte d'Or. The vineyard combines refinement with some of the mineralic power found in the Porusot - the …
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The greatness of the Roulot Perrieres is not a matter of preference … it’s a big step up from the otherwise very fine Les Charmes. Les Perrieres is the missing grand cru of Meursault with its sheer weight and underlying mineralic power - and Roulot’s Perrieres is made from a perfectly located plot …
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Burgundy is a facinating place, and even very famous producers like Domaine Armand Rousseau have "secret" wines that are not sold commercially. We already covered the Gevrey-Chambertin Clos du Chateau, but there is actually another even more unknown Rousseau bottling ... the Bourgogne …
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The Clos du Chateau is a typical 2012 rich and expressive. In the nose yellow fruits, quite exotic with hints of honey, acacia and almonds .. pure a transparent with a lovely minerality for this level. On the palate rich .. slightly opulent with a quite aromatic yellow fruit dominating the …
[Read more...] about Chateau de Puligny Montrachet, Clos de Chateau 2012
The Boudriotte from Ramonet is a classic 2011 ... harmonious, pure and somewhat understated. In the nose rich white and yellow fruits ... very pure ... classic ... with a lovely minerality and an almost creamy display of fruit. On the palate .. same story ... very balanced, intense fruit on the …
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