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The Beaune Greves Vigne de l'Enfant Jesus 2009 is a rich but quite balanced 2009. In the bouquet sweet red fruits - black cherries, raspberries, red currant spiced with a hint of ruhbarb and wet stones. On the palate quite dense and intense, with layers of sweet fruit. It's quite vibrant and …
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The Beaune Greves Vigne de l'Enfant Jesus 2010 is a very intense wine but closing down now. In the bouquet intense and tight red and dark berry fruit - with notes of cherries, raspberries liquorice and plum - rather closedat the moment. On the palate layers of ripe pure fruit with a backbone of …
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The Beaune Greves Vigne de l'Enfant Jesus 2011 is a serious and lovely pinot. In the bouquet delicate red and dark berry fruit - with notes of cherries, raspberries and plum - spiced with some quite refined floral hints. On the palate very harmonious with a quite intense but airy fruit - a nice …
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The Beaune Les Blanches Fleurs 2007 from Domaine Dublere is just starting to get the first matured notes. This 1er cru terroir is a quite rare bird coming from a relatively unknown terroir neighbouring Beaune Clos du Roi. Blair is making this wine from the upper and sandy part of this triangular …
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The Nuits-Saint-Georges Perrieres is showing well. Made from vines planted between 1937 and 1942. In the bouquet dark deep fruit with red and dark cherries. On the palate good body and length ...lovely and pure pinot fruit. Perhaps not offering the same spicy complexity as the Vosne village ... but …
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