The Coche-Dury Meursault 2011 is a lovely energetic and vibrant wine for the vintage. In the bouquet white flowers, hay, pear, melon with beautiful citrus infused minerality and a solid impression of oak. The oak is slowly but surely integrating in the nose - and the more exotic fruit notes are …
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Domaine Ponsot, Gevrey-Chambertin Cuvee l’Abeille 2007
Ponsot make some gorgeous wines, but it's often difficult to approach the wines during the first 10 - 20 years, as they tend to close down from time to time. I had the 2001 Cuvee l'Abeille in November, and it was delightfully mature .. so why not try the 2007 eventhough it's in the difficult stage …
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Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Clos du Chateau 2005
The Vosne Romanee Clos du Chateau is showing brilliantly. On the nose fine and delicate red fruit .. organic and offering the full range of Vosne spices. On the palate open with a lovely expressive red fruit, intense for a village with very fine length and complexity. A gorgeous and big village ... …
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Domaine Ramonet, Bienvenues-Batard Montrachet 2010
The Biensvenues-Batard Montrachet 2010 from Domaine Ramonet is a magnificent wine .. although not quite matching the Bartard 2010. The bouquet is crammed with orchard fruits, white peach, acacia and apple - brought forward by a delightfully refined focusing minerality. On the palate intense and airy …
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Benjamin Leroux, Clos Saint Denis 2012
The Clos Saint Denis 2012 from Benjamin Leroux is a quite lightfooted, refined and very delicate grand cru. The nose offer a beautiful complexity with notes of red and dark cherries, red currant and forest strawberries infused with a delicate minerality. On the palate layers of rich airy red fruit …