Winehog - with a passion
Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Chambolle Charmes; Chambolle charm .... I always loved the wines from this quiet small village wedged into the valley north of the legendary Musigny vineyard. Musigny Grand Cru defines this appellation - but it has so much more to offer - and I'm not thinking only about Bonnes Mares - I'm also …
[Read more...] about Visit Domaine Ghislaine Barthod – tasting of the 2015s
The Combottes 2007 is quite a step up from the village Chambolle, and it's showing very well currently. In the nose sweet red fruits, more layers than the village, offering more depth than the village. On the palate lovely juicy fruit .. with a core of finely pitched sweet red fruit ... more …
[Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Chambolle Les Combottes 2007
The Chambolle Les Combottes 2012 from Roumier is surprisingly forward and accessible. The bouquet offer quite expressive primarily red fruit .. notes of strawberries, redcurrant, pomegranate .. spiced by a lovely Chambolle minerality. On the palate very expressive and lightfooted for a Roumier ... …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Roumier, Chambolle Les Combottes 2012
The Chambolle les Combettes 2009 from Roumier is lovely and surprisingly airy and lightfooted. In the nose red and dark berry fruit with slight notes of prunes and liquourice. On the palate rich and very ripe fruit - but still quite airy despite the somewhat warm fruit. Really like the airy feel and …
[Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny Les Combottes 2009
The Chambolle Musigny Combottes 2010 from Georges Roumier is a lovely effort. In the bouquet raspberries, dark cherries and red forest berries - spiced with a distinct Chambolle minerality. On the palate very good concentration for this level - loads of juicy pinot fruit - balanced by a fine acidity …
[Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny Les Combottes 2010
