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The Chambolle Muigny 2007 village from Roumier is still youthful - but also unexpectedly open and ready to please. In the bouquet fresh and playful red berry fruit with some darker notes of blue berries and cassis. On the palate juicy red berry fruit - quite vibrant, rich and airy - with a slight …
[Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny 2007
First white from Louis-Michel - from the newly acquired vineyard Clos des Grandes Vignes in the southern Nuits-Saint-Georges. The wines were re-grafted with Chardonney in 2010 - so this is a fairly new vineyard for the whites. The bouquet is quite expressive with notes of pear, melon and citrus - …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Clos des Grandes Vignes 2012
The Chambolle Les Corbeaux 2011 is a step up in weight and fruit intensity from the village wines. The nose offer lovely deep red and dark berriy fruit-' with more earthy notes than the very mineralic Vosne villages. The palate show more weight, with a rich and pure pinot fruit - has a quite earthy …
[Read more...] about Bruno Clavelier, Chambolle Les Corbeaux 2011
The Meursault Clos des Ambres 2007 from Arnaud Ente is a quite intense and interesting village. In the nose a fine display of pure orchard fruits ... melon, pear, slightly roasted hazelnuts, citrus - with a delicate minerality vibrating in the background. On the palate medium fruit intensity ... …
[Read more...] about Arnaud Ente, Meursault Clos des Ambres 2007
The Chambolle 1er cru 2007 from Pacalet is ready to rumble. In the nose extrovert sweet red fruit organic style .. strawberries, cinnamon and all spice. On the palate sweet lush fruit with pure red berry notes with a spicy citrus hint from the acidity. Classic chambolle notes ... but quite organic …
[Read more...] about Philippe Pacalet, Chambolle Musigny 1er cru 2007
