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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Domaine Jean-Nöel Gagnard holds a special place in the Winehog history, as this was the first Domaine I visited as a official blogger - about two years ago. And what can I say ?... good to be back!. …
[Read more...] about Visit at Jean-Nöel Gagnard – tasting of the 2012 vintage
The Puligny-Montrachet is made on the village terroir "Les Tremblots" from very old vines - planted in 1946 and 1970. The terroir is located below Les Ensignieres on the Chassagne side of Puligny. In the nose pear and acacia blossom .. quite rich, ripe and expressive with a gorgeous display of …
[Read more...] about Domaine Hubert Lamy, Puligny-Montrachet Vieilles Vignes 2012
The Derriere Chez Edouard 2012 is slightly more weighty and forward than Les Frionnes. The nose offering pure fruit .. notes of pear, white flowers and some delicate hints of peach ... spiced with some citrus notes and a delicate minerality. On the palate nice weight and midpalate fruit - very …
[Read more...] about Domaine Hubert Lamy, Saint-Aubin Derriere Chez Edouard 2012
The Saint-Aubin Clos de la Chateniere 2012 is in my view a step up in quality and mineralic complexity from Chez Edouard. In the nose delicate and pure fruit .. notes of pear, citrus with hints of exotic orchard fruits and white flowers ... and spiced with a powerful yet quite filigree minerality. …
[Read more...] about Hubert Lamy, Saint Aubin Clos de la Chateniere 2012
The Bourgogne Blanc 1999 from Vogue is approaching full maturity. The nose is complex with notes of matured yellow fruit - hints of acacia, citrus, hazelnuts and apple - lifted by a chalky and stony minerality. On the palate still quite crisp with a medium weight midpalate fruit ... matured but …
