The Chambolle village 1998 is starting is showing beautifully for the vintage. The bouquet offer pure red fruits - transparent and offering a fine Chambolle minerality. It's still rather youthful - but maturing notes of sous-bois is now starting to show. On the palate lovely crisp red fruit - very …
Fine (91- 92)
Domaine Ramonet, Chassagne Montrachet Les Vergers 2014
The 2014 Les Vergers is a beauty .. confirming the greatness of the 2014 vintage for the whites. The nose is offering very pure white orchard fruits brought forward by a salty minerality. On the palate very very pure fruit with with fine intensity - saline and powerful - yet lightfooted and …
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Domaine Georges Roumier, Morey Clos de la Bussiére 2013
The 2013s from Roumier are lovely - and even the Clos de la Bussiére is quite forward currently. The nose is perhaps a bit introvert but offering a vinous range of dark berries - quite rich but not very complex currently. On the palate red and dark berry fruit - juicy and vibrant with notes of dark …
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Domaine Roulot, Meursault Les Luchets 2011
The Meursault Les Luchets 2011 - from a village vineyard located on the slope above Meix Chaveaux is showing beutifully and very fresh for a 2011. In the nose airy white orchard fruit with hints of almonds powered by a crisp citrus infused minerality. On the palate very fresh for the vintage with a …
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Domaine Denis Bachelet, Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2012
The Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2012 from Denis Bachelet is a true beauty and one of the most exiting wines I have tasted recently. The Bachelet wines are very rarely seen in Denmark --- so have very little experience with this magnificent producer. The bouquet is floral and forward offering …
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