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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
By Steen Öhman -
The Nuits-Saint-Georges "Les Terre Blanc" is a charming effort. On the nose slightly aloof and reduced, with notes of melon, pear and different citrus aromas. On the palate quite rich and outgoing but framed by the slightly edgy minerality from the Cote de Nuits terroir. The rich 2012 fruit really …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dublere, Nuits-Saint-Georges Blanc 2012
By Steen Öhman -
The Les Crotots is still quite difficult to evaluate - but shows a lovely potential. The nose is still closed and slightly yeasty. The palate show rich and pure fruit - transparent with a perfect view to the lovely village terroir. Will it match the beautiful 2010 ... hard to say at this stage - but …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dublere, Meursault Les Crotots 2012
By Steen Öhman -
The Savigny Les Vergeless is a lovely effort from this appellation. In the nose lovely orchard fruits, crisp citrus notes and a nice chalky minerality. On the palate quite rich and opulent fruit - balanced perfectly by the lovely acidity and the interesting minerality. It's very focused and long for …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dublere, Savigny Les Vergeless 2012
By Steen Öhman -
The Bourgogne Blanc 2012 is a very charming wine for this level. The nose is offering quite expressive notes of ripe orchard fruits balanced by a lovely citrus notes and hints of minerality. On the palate rich fruit for this level finely balanced by the crisp acidity. A truly lovely Bourgogne …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dublere, Bourgogne Blanc – Les Millerandes 2012
By Steen Öhman -
The 2007 Batard-Montrachet from Domaine de la Romanee-Conti is a sensational wine - and among the best white Burgundies I have tasted. The bouquet is crammed with orchard fruits - very intense but still cool, crisp and airy with a beautiful supporting mineral note. It's young but the complexity is …
[Read more...] about Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Batard-Montrachet 2007