The Corton offers a big step up in weight and concentration ... but is still delightfully refined and balanced. It's normally one of my favorite wines from Bouchard - and the 2014 edition is most certainly not disappointing. In the bouquet fine detailed fruit - pomegranate and red currant - brought …
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Bouchard Pere et Fils, Volnay Caillerets Ancienne Cuvée Carnot 2014
This is another of the signature wines of Bouchard Pere et Fils, as this vineyard was the first holdings acquired by the Bouchard familily 240 years ago. The bouquet offer fresh and detailed juicy fruit and a more lightfooted expression of the 2014 vintage ... it's forward and expressive (30% whole …
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Bouchard Pere et Fils, Beaune Greves l’Enfant Jesus 2014
The Beaune Greves l'Enfant Jesus is a signature wine for Bouchard Pere et Fils - and the 2014 edition offers a beautiful expression of the magnificent Greves terroir. In the nose lovely red and fruits, variations of red and dark cherries and forest berries - interlinked with a deep and detailed …
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Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, NSG Clos des Grandes Vignes Blanc 2014
The third - and so far - the best vintage of this white for Louis-Michel - from the recently acquired vineyard Clos des Grandes Vignes in the southern end of Nuits-Saint-Georges. The vines were re-grafted with Chardonnay in 2010 - so this is a fairly new vineyard for the whites. The 2014s whites …
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Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, La Romanee 2014
La Romanee is a as always quite a step up from the Echezeaux ... to a more serious yet also refined level. In the bouquet layers of very delicate red fruit - notes of strawberries, boysenberries, cherries, violets and peony rose - brought forward by a both very refined and powerful filigree …
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