The Beaune Greves, a great terroir, is even better - with the bouquet offering juicy layered fruit - quite floral and extrovert. On the palate rich, velvet and generous fruit - deep and long - with a lovely intensity generated by the mighty Beaune Greves terroir. Love the depth and intensity in this …
Fine+ (92 - 93)
Domaine Arlaud, Morey-Saint-Denis Aux Chezeaux 2015
From the northern end of the appellation on the border to Gevrey-Chambertin we find the Morey-Saint Denis Aux Chezeaux 2015. This is clearly a step up - very juicy indeed. The bouquet offer vibrant red fruit - expressive with a nice mineral note. On the palate very balanced and zappy .. very juicy …
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Antoine Jobard, Meursault Poruzots 2015
To the big guns …. first is the Meursault Poruzots 2015 – a very elegant Poruzot with a lovely freshness for the vintage. The nose is offering pure and ripe white and yellow orchard fruits – white peach and pear - fine detailed minerality and a quite firm reductive note. On the palate, beautifully …
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Domaine Dujac, Morey-Saint-Denis 1er cru 2015
The Morey 1er cru is showing its beauty claiming its right in the 2015 lineup. It's a very harmonious effort offering the best sides of the 2015 vintage. The bouquet offer charming red and dark fruit - very juicy and with a nice deep earthy minerality - textbook Morey. On the palate fine mid-palate …
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Domaine Meo-Camuzet, Clos de Vougeot 2008
I have tasted the Meo-Camuzet Clos de Vougeot 2008 several times and currently it seems in a transitory stage ... some from very cool cellars are quite backward and less exiting, wheres others are showing more energy and verve. This example - froma cellar that holds 13 celcius all the year - offered …
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