This bottle of Louis Jadot Bonnes Mares 1962 is a bit past it's peak, but still alive and kicking. It's starting out with a quite aged impression - maderized fruit in the nose and a sweet, dense and rich midpalate. After 20 min in the glass the red mature fruit starts to come through both in the …
Chambolle Musigny
Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, Bonnes Mares 2002
Comte de Vogüé did tremendously well in 2002 .. one of my favorite vintages from this fine domaine. The 2002 Bonnes Mares is really expressive currently allthough still in a youthfull state. The nose is bursting with red and darker fruits ... gorgeous notes of pomegranate providing nerve and …
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Domaine Georges Roumier, Bonnes Mares 1998
It's always a treat to taste the Bonnes Mares from Roumier ... especially if it's an older vintage. The 1998 is a magnificent effort for the vintage - just in the transitory state between secondary darker fruits and tertiary red fruit. This was decanted well before the tasting .. and is showing fine …
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Philippe Pacalet, Chambolle Musigny 2010
The Chambolle village 2010 from Pacalet is in a beautfiful place. In the nose charming red and sweet fruit ... variations of strawberries ... delicate, refined. On the palate pure, intense and vibrant red fruit ... so deicate and transparent with a lovely filigree Chambolle minerality. Love the …
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Domaine Comte de Vogüé, Bourgogne Blanc 2012
The 2012 Bourgogne Blanc from Domaine Comte de Vogüé is a quite weighty and bold effort. The bouquet is bursting with exotic yellow fruits, hints of oak, anis and a citrus infused minerality. On the palate rich and weighty with a very fine mineralic drive. It's more focused now than one year ago but …
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