The Pernand-Vergelesses les Combottes is more open and accessible than the rather tight Auxey-Duresses Clos du Moulin aux Moines. The bouquet is offering lovely yellow fruit, hints of hazelnuts and a lovey citrus infused minerality. On the palate … [Read more...] about Clos du Moulin au Moines, Pernand-Vergelesses Les Combottes 2014
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Clos du Moulin au Moines, Auxey Clos du Moulin aux Moines 2014
The Auxey-Duresses Clos du Moulin aux Moines from Clos du Moulin Aux Moines is just starting to unfold. The bouquet give hints of hazelnuts and while the minerality is staying playfully in the background. Nose offering energetic but tight fruit with … [Read more...] about Clos du Moulin au Moines, Auxey Clos du Moulin aux Moines 2014
Maison Chantereves, Bourgogne Blanc 2015
The Bourgogne Blanc 2015 from Chantereves is showing well. In the bouquet rather generous fruit - moderately exotic and well kepth for at 2015. On the palate fine balance and freshness - quite cool - good weight and concentration for this level. … [Read more...] about Maison Chantereves, Bourgogne Blanc 2015
Bouchard Pere et Fils, Bourgogne Blanc Chardonnay Reserve 2014
The Bourgogne Blanc 2014 from Bouchard Pere et fils is a very impressive wine given the numbers produced and its price point. It's not a micro cuvee for the Burgundy geeks - although I would happily drink and enjoy it as an everyday wine. With more … [Read more...] about Bouchard Pere et Fils, Bourgogne Blanc Chardonnay Reserve 2014
Maison Chantereves, Bourgogne Blanc 2014
The Bourgogne Blanc 2014 from Chantereves is even better than expected from cask. The nose is offering pure, charming and delicate fruit ... cool with lovey white orchard fruits, hint of citrus and a delicate minerality. On the palate fine and … [Read more...] about Maison Chantereves, Bourgogne Blanc 2014
Bouchard Pere et Fils, Monthélie 2014
The Monthélie 2014 is a delightful "little" wine that I would love to have in my cellar. It's gently made .. 20% new oak, 20% whole cluster. In the nose juicy red berry fruit, slightly dusty minerality - a cheerful wine from the get go. On the palate … [Read more...] about Bouchard Pere et Fils, Monthélie 2014
Domaine Jessiaume, Santeney Clos du Genet 2013
Santenay is quite overlooked and often offers both good value and a lot of Burgundian pleasure. This is also the case with the Santenay Clos du Genet 2013 from Jessiaume. In the nose red and blue fruits .. notes of cherries, cherry stones and … [Read more...] about Domaine Jessiaume, Santeney Clos du Genet 2013
Louis Max, Savigny-Les-Beaune 1er cru 2010
The 2010 Savigny Les Beaune 1er cru from Louis Max is a both affordable and enjoyable wine. It's a bit old school ... slightly rustic ... but genuine and Burgundian in the good sense of the word. The bouquet is semi open, dispalying red fruits and a … [Read more...] about Louis Max, Savigny-Les-Beaune 1er cru 2010