The "generic" Meursault 2012 from Roulot is showing all the qualities of the vintage. The bouquet is quite forward offering a quite intense aromatic profile of white and yellow fruits spiced with a quite intense citrus infused minerality. On the palate lovely fruit - intense and finely focused by …
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Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, La Romanee 2012
La Romanee 2012 is slightly closed compared to the initial cask samples - but still a gorgeous and very intense wine. In the bouquet layers of juicy fruit – notes of raspberries, cherries, violets and peony rose – accentuated and infused by a very refined and powerful minerality. On the palate …
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Domaine Roulot, Bourgogne Blanc 2012
The Bourgogne Blanc 2012 from Roulot is a lovely expressive wine for its level. In the nose white and yellow fruits with a nice citrus infused minerality. On the palate lovely weighty fruit ... well-structured by a crisp acidity .. quite powerful for a generic Burgundy. The aromatic profile is …
Domaine Georges Noellat, Vosne-Romanee 2012
The Vosne-Romanee 2012 from Georges Noellat is a pretty little village wine. In the nose red and dark berry fruit - ripe and pure - spiced with elderberries, Vosne minerality and a healthy impression of oak. On the palate silky transparent fruit - quite light - with a lovely charming expression of …
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Domaine Georges Noellat, Vosne Les Beaux Monts 2012
The Vosne-Romane Les Beaux Monts 2012 from Georges Noellat is slightly more backward than the delicate Les Petits Monts. The nose is offering juicy red and dark berry fruit, a discretely perfumed Vosne spicyness and touch of oak. On the palate fine intensity with a delightful silky and pure fruit. …
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