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The 2014 Chassagene-Montrachet from Bouchard Pere et Fils is surprisingly good. The nose offer fresh, pure and crystal clear white fruit - very refined for a generic Chassagne with a nice detailed minerality. On the palate focused and vibarnt with a lot of energy. Really like the fresh refinement in …
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The Hospices de Beaune Echezeaux Cuvee Jean-Luc Bissey is made from the plot that for years supplied grapes for the Mongeard-Mugneret Echezeaux Vieilles Vignes. It has since the 2012 vintage been a part of the Hospices de Beaune collection - and one of the top cuvees. To the wine in the glas .. …
[Read more...] about Hospices de Beaune, Echezeaux Cuvee Jean-Luc Bissey 2013
The Chambolle Les Sentieres 2007 has unfolded beautifully. The nose is brimming with red fruit .. variations of cherries, pomegranate and boysenberries. On the palate elegant with a love intensity and length. Not a big and dense wine, but it's quite refined and is drinking very well currently. A …
[Read more...] about Robert Groffier, Chambolle Musigny Les Sentiers 2007
The 2010 Meursault Charmes cuvee 1913 is a memorable wine made from a plot with vines planted in 1913. The nose offer rich and pure yellow and white orchard fruits - pure and generous with a fine deep minerality. On the palate intense and quite weighty with a rich and almost silky midpalate fruit .. …
[Read more...] about Domaine Mikulski, Meursault Charmes “cuvee 1913” 2010
The Nuits Saint Georges Clos des Grandes Vignes has taken a further step forward quality wise in the 2014 vintage - adding more focus and definition to the wine. It's showing very well after bottling offering a lovely floral bouquet with juicy red and dark berry fruit - spiced with violets, peony …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, NSG Clos des Grandes Vignes 2014
