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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Corton Charlemagne 2012 from Domaine Dublere is a magnificent effort. In the bouquet delicate orchard fruits with notes of pear, pineapple and citrus - well supported by a crisp acidity and the powerful minerality. On the palate refined and almost creamy fruit .. perfectly balanced by the …
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The Amoureuses 2013 is showing loads of energy and minerality. In the nose a gorgeous 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 and the crunchy minerality …
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The Clos Saint Denis 2013 is also on the filigree side ... although slightly reduced currently. The nose offer layers of tightly wound pinot fruit - supported by a lovely filigree and refined minerality. On the palate quite powerful yet refined with a quite intense focusing minerality. Love the …
The Malconsort is a big step up from the Beaux Monts ... with its combination of power and refinement. The bouquet is slightly restrained - as most Malconsorts tend to be at this stage - but one sence the additional weight and depth in the layered fruit. On the palate intense and weighty fruit - …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dujac, Vosne Aux Malconsorts 2013
Moving just down slope to Les Cruots we find the terroir of the Echezeaux. In the nose more floral and expressive (20% whole cluster) with layers of airy fruit and a quite intense minerality. On the palate more red fruit .. layered, very juicy and energetic. The acidity and the minerality offer a …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Noëllat, Echezeaux 2013
