Winehog - with a passion
Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Chambolle village 2004 from Roumier is starting to show matured note even from magnum. The nose offer red fruit ... slightly green but is showing better and better in the glas. On the palate also a bit green and is starting out slightly austere. After some time in the glas the red transparent …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny 2004
The 1962 Cuvée Nicolas Rollin bottled by Ropiteau is still alive and kicking ... although somewhat past its peak. This example was light in color, and with a fill level around 6 cm below the cork - so the expectations were not high prior to pulling the cork. Beaune wines does however keep very well …
[Read more...] about Ropiteau Frerés, Beaune Cuvée Nicolas Rollin 1962
The Chambolle village 2012 from Roumier is a beauty ... fresh, vibrant and juicy. The nose is surprisingly open ... fine Chambolle minerality .. delicate and detailed berry fruit. On the palate very focused and fresh, with a lovely acidity ... love the detailed display of berry variations. Very …
[Read more...] about Domaine Roumier, Chambolle Musigny 2012
Perhaps old ... but more likely somewhat premoxed? A 1995 Meursault 1er cru at this level should still be enjoyable. From a good cellar presumably bought when it was released. Not Rated - Tasted 28/09/2015 …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte Lafon, Meursault Charmes 1995
The 2007 Vosne Brulee is a quite gorgeous effort from Meo ... he did well in 07. The nose is brimming with delicate red and dark berry fruit - strawberries, red currant, raspberries, boysenberries .. fine Vosne spices - violet and a hint of peony rose. On the palate very delicate and airy fruit - …
[Read more...] about Domaine Meo-Camuzet, Vosne-Romanee Aux Brulee 2007
