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The Chambolle Les Cras 2009 is still very very youthful, but starting to show more Chambolle character and minerality. The bouquet is still very much primary aromas, with red berry fruit - but is starting to show a nice spicy Chambolle minerality. The fruit in the nose is finely balanced with some …
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The Bonnes Mares 2004 from Roumier is quite impressive for the vintage .. but still need time to unfold fully. The bouquet offer crystal clear dark red and black fruits, it's linear, very pure and only showing few mature red notes. On the palate it's quite tight and focused with a very pure cool …
The Chambolle-Musigny village 1999 from Vogue is slowly but surely starting to show more expressive matured notes. In the bouquet more and more red fruits - raspberries with hints of sweet strawberries and gooseberries - still some tar and dark notes in the nose. On the palate fresh and quite crisp …
The Chambolle Le Fuees from Hervé Sigaut is drinking very well - but still not fully matured. Starting out with a very expressive nose of red 02 fruit, orange and sous bois with hints of gooseberries and tar. After some time in the glass the Chambolle minerality finds it's way to the bouquet ... …
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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 …
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