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The 2002 Chambolle Les Cras is starting to unfold some secondary notes, and is showing beautifully. In the nose rich and juicy red fruits, delicate sous-bois and a nice expression of minerality. On the palate rich and expressive fruit ... sweet red notes .. fine length and focus, still with some …
[Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Chambolle Les Cras 2002
Les Cras 2007 from Roumier is still quite closed .. offering mainly primary fruit at this stage. The bouquet is not giving away much fruit, but the minerality is showing off in a fine way .. saying wait there is more to come. On the palate quite tight compared to Les Combettes, offering a more …
[Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Chambolle Les Cras 2007
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 village 07 from Roumier is starting to unfold. In the nose lovely red fruits are starting to show more and more ... brought forward by a delicate Chambolle minerality. On the palate quite lightweight for a Roumier wine, with a delightfully juicy red fruit. It's airy and quite refined …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny 2007
The Bonnes Mares 09 from Lucien Le Moine is showing very well considering the time and the vintage. The nose offer a quite floral and openly knit view to the Bonnes Mares vineyard ... nice minerality and a - for the vintage - rather cool expression of the fruit. On the palate .. same story .. openly …
