The 1982 Remoissenet Montrachet is sadly slightly over the hill, but still offering fine drinkability from magnum. Starting out showing very developed ... then it takes on freshness over the next 30 minutes in glass. In the end it's old but still quite vibrant - offering fine complex aromas ranging …
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Domaine Leflaive, Chevalier Montrachet 2007
The 2007 Laflaive Chevalier is showing very well indeed and even surpassing the delightful Batard 2007 .. perfect ripeness for the vintage. In the nose quite expressive organic fruit ... richer and more exotic that the frisky Batrard - offering white peach, white flowers, hint of apple and …
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Domaine Trapet, Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 1989
The 1989 Chambertin Vieilles Vignes from Trapet is perfectly mature and simply delightful. The nose is very floral and expressive with a lovely fully mature red fruit, oriental spices ... sous-bois, cherries, curry and violets. On the palate vibrant and juicy medium weight fruit. Not a big and …
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Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, Les Amoureuses 2013
The Amoureuses 2013 is a mineralic powerhouse fulfilling the promise it made from cask. In the nose a delightful mix of red and dark berry fruit - pomegranate, boysenberries, dark cherries - with a lovely crisp minerality. On the palate very energetic and vibrant fruit delivered by the fresh acidity …
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Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, Musigny Vieilles Vignes 2013
The Musigny Vieilles Vignes is a mighty wine. In the bouquet a lovely play between minerality, red and blue fruit ... the expression of fruit is energetic, deep and pure ... spiced by the powerful minerality of the mighty Musigny terroir. On the palate more mineralic power than the Bonnes Mares - …
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