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The village Saint-Aubin 2013 is forward and expressive with a lovely balance between pure fruit, fresh acidity and a crisp minerality. The nose is offering lovely white and yellow orchard fruits and a discrete citrus infused stony minerality. On the palate lovely balance, good weight and fruit - …
[Read more...] about Domaine Hubert Lamy, Saint-Aubin “La Princèe” 2013
Gevrey-Chambertin Les Cherbaudes is a bit puzzling currently. In the nose quite delightful sweet red fruit - cherries, hints of forest strawberries and red currant .. spiced with a discrete eathy minerality. On the palate organic red and velvet fruit with fine midpalate weight - nicely balanced and …
[Read more...] about Domaine Fourrier, Gevrey Chambertin Les Cherbaudes 2011
The Pommard Pezerolles 1999 is showing much better than the Volnay from the same vintage. In the nose sous-bois, quite rustic red fruit, cinnamon and prunes. On the palate much more midpalate fruit than the Volnay 1999, offering good weight and concetration. Slightly overripe with some quite …
[Read more...] about Domaine Michel Lafarge, Pommard Pezerolles 1999
The Saint-Aubin Le Banc 2012 from Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey is a rich and ripe Saint-Aubin. In the nose rich yellow fruit .. notes of pineapple, almonds and apple ... hints of gunpowder .. quite expressively spiced with minerality, oak and citrus. On the palate deep and quite dense yellow fruit for a …
[Read more...] about Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey, Saint-Aubin Le Banc 2012
The Vosne Romanee Village 2012 from Regis Forey is a very nice effort. The nose is offering pure red and dark berry fruit ... nice Vosne spicyness and a quite earthy minerality ... coming from vineyards located around Clos de Vougeot. On the palate quite rich and velvet for this level ... good …
[Read more...] about Domaine Forey Père et Fils, Vosne-Romanee 2012
