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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The 2003 Clos du Chateau is a balanced effort for the vintage. The nose offer rich and quite opulent red berry fruit, Vosne spices and some very ripe notes of prune. On the palate rich and weighty with sweet ripe red fruit. I'm not a big fan of the 03 vintage ... to say it mildly, but this is quite …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Clos du Chateau 2003
The Clos du Chateau is a typical 2012 rich and expressive. In the nose yellow fruits, quite exotic with hints of honey, acacia and almonds .. pure a transparent with a lovely minerality for this level. On the palate rich .. slightly opulent with a quite aromatic yellow fruit dominating the …
[Read more...] about Chateau de Puligny Montrachet, Clos de Chateau 2012
The 2002 Clos du Chateau is still quite youthful but is slowly but surely getting some matured notes. The bouquet is offering lovely red berry fruit, lovely minerality and a wide selection of Vosne spices ... quite expessive. On the palate more weight and fruit than both the 2000 and the 2001 ... …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Clos du Chateau 2002
The Boudriotte from Ramonet is a classic 2011 ... harmonious, pure and somewhat understated. In the nose rich white and yellow fruits ... very pure ... classic ... with a lovely minerality and an almost creamy display of fruit. On the palate .. same story ... very balanced, intense fruit on the …
[Read more...] about Domaine Ramonet, Chassagne Boudriotte 2011
The Blanchots Dessous from Coffinet 2013 is a vibrant and energetic effort. In the nose fine and quite delicate minerality interlinked with a white and yellow fruit ... oak a bit forward currently. On the palate powerful and long with a vibrant acidity ... a magnificent wine for this terroir located …
[Read more...] about Domaine Coffinet-Duvernay, Chassagne Blanchots-Dessous 2013
