Winehog - with a passion
Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Darf ich mich vorstellen:Hans Erich DauschWeinberater Meine Philosophie:ein Wein muss für mich elegant,subtil und den Ausdruck seiner Umgebung wiederspiegeln. Finesse und Eleganz haben vor Alcohol und übertriebener Dichte zu stehen. Eine Flasche muss Lust auf die Nächste …
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Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair. A decade of the Winehog began at this fine estate at a memorable tasting with some of the great wine writers of the time: Roy Richards, wine merchant extraordinaire; and the great Clive Coates, who now is enjoying well-deserved leisure after producing some …
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Domaine Bertrand Machard de Gramont - also known as Domaine Axelle Marchard de Gramont, or just Axelle - is one of my fixed annual tastings, and this was actually my second visit here since I moved to Burgundy earlier in the year. The Covid-related shuffling of tastings gave me the opportunity to …
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Roumier's Chambolle-Musigny Les Cras 2010 is showing magnificently. It's chock full of red fruit, fine, very delicate rose petals, and a slight, distant note of tar. The generous, perfumed nose of raspberries and hints of strawberries is staggeringly beautiful, as it's supported by the beginning of …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Roumier Chambolle-Musigny Les Cras 2010
Traditions are to be cherished. This was how I began the article about the Roulot 2018s last year, when the COVID situation was disturbing me, my work and my tastings. Now here I am again chez Roulot, tasting the 2019s - another relatively hot and generous year, but strangely, not very …
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