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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Beaune Clos St. Landry is a very harmanious and quite understated effort. The nose is very delicate and discrete with just a touch of oak, fine notes of exotic white and yellow orchard fruits ... apricot, apple and a refreshing citrus note along with a mineralic hint. On the palate fine volume, …
[Read more...] about Bouchard Pere et Fils, Beaune Clos St. Landry 2012
The Chambolle 1er cru 2001 from Vogue is really beginning to show. The bouquet is now quite open with red fruits - raspberries - fine Chambolle minerality with hints of sous-bois and a slight orange note. The palate is slightly more closed, with lovely expressive red fruits but with a core of …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte de Vogüé, Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru 2001
The 2008 Chambolle Musigny 1er cru is really showing off. In the nose sweet and ripe red berry fruit - supported by a filigree and vibrant Chambolle minerality. On the palate lovely sweet and airy red pinot fruit ... so pure and transparent. The fruit is supported by an explosion of minerality on …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte de Vogüé, Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru 2008
The Puligny-Montrachet is made on the village terroir "Les Tremblots" from very old vines - planted in 1946 and 1970. The terroir is located below Les Ensignieres on the Chassagne side of Puligny. In the nose pear and acacia blossom .. quite rich, ripe and expressive with a gorgeous display of …
[Read more...] about Domaine Hubert Lamy, Puligny-Montrachet Vieilles Vignes 2012
The Saint-Aubin Clos de la Chateniere 2012 is in my view a step up in quality and mineralic complexity from Chez Edouard. In the nose delicate and pure fruit .. notes of pear, citrus with hints of exotic orchard fruits and white flowers ... and spiced with a powerful yet quite filigree minerality. …
[Read more...] about Hubert Lamy, Saint Aubin Clos de la Chateniere 2012
