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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Chassagne-Montrachet Les Morgeots is a big step up from the otherwise lovely Saint-Romain. In the nose intense but airy white and yellow orchard fruits brought forward by a powerful citrus infused minerality. On the palate very fine focus and weight - a very refined expression of Chassagne - …
[Read more...] about Maison Chantereves, Chassagne-Montrachet Les Morgeots 2014
The Chambolle village is showing very well offering a charming display of fruits. In the bouquet - very forward with variations of red fruits ... pomegranate, red currant, raspberries ... pure and powered by a lovely minerality. On the palete very juicy and accommodating with a charming midpalate …
The Beaune Saint Landry is quite a step up in quality and focus. The monopole vineyard is located above and just south of Beaune. The bouquet offer cool variations of white and yellow fruits .. fresh and quite filigree. On The palate rich yet airy fruit ... very refined and delicate for a white …
[Read more...] about Bouchard Pere et Fils, Beaune Clos Saint Landry 2014
The Vosne-Romanee village 2014 from George Noellat is a hedonistic treasure. 40% new oak is used on this wine. In the nose bright and red fruit - raspberries, variation of cherries - brought forward by a fine spicy Vosne minerality - quite floral. On the palate fine and delicate fruit - with a very …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Noëllat, Vosne-Romanee 2014
The Aux Thorey is also shining in 2014 although perhaps a bit more backward than the previous wines. In the nose juicy red fruit ... variations of cherries. On the palate very airy and crisp with a fine energy and tension in the fruit. A bit darker than the other wines ... but is nevertheless very …
[Read more...] about Domaine Cathiard, Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Thorey 2014
