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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Aux Reignots is gorgeous in 2012 - as the rich fruit is a perfect match for this very mineralic terroir - the 2012 vintage really adds new dimensions to the Aux Reignot. In the bouquet very refined with juicy red fruit - strawberries, pomegranate and forrest berries - combined with smoky and …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Romanee Aux Reignots 2012
The Romanee-Saint-Vivant 2012 is slightly reduced but showing fine nuances of red berry fruit and Vosne spices. On the palate layers of intense and refined pinot fruit, quite transparent with a lovely expression of the fine terroir. The fruit is pure and vibrant, offering very fine length and …
[Read more...] about Domaine Poisot, Romanee-Saint-Vivant 2012
The Ruchotte Chambertin 2012 is a true beauty. The bouquet is currently slightly closed but still offer layers of lovely organic red berry fruit and a quite stunning display of minerality and terroir. On the palete very intense red berry fruit - multible layers of juicy fruit. The minerality and …
[Read more...] about Philippe Pacalet, Ruchotte Chambertin 2012
The Chambertin Clos de Beze 2008 from Henri Roch is a organic beauty. The nose is exploding with red berry fruit and spices - notes of raspbarries, strawberries, cinnamon, gooseberries and all spice. On the palate rich organic red fruit - intense and foucused by the quite impressive expression of …
[Read more...] about Domaine Prieure Roch, Chambertin Clos de Béze 2008
The Echezeaux 2011 from Liger-Belair is a lovely effort. Made from old vines in the very good climates Cruots and Champs Traversin.The nose is offering delicate red berry fruit with a lovely Vosne spicyness - notes of peppar, violets and peony rose. On the palate layers of fruit and mineralic …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Echezeaux 2011
