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The Chambolle village has a wonderful bouquet of red fruits and minerality. On the palate very good minarality, and a light to medium body. Fine red and very juicy coulis fruit - a pleasure. This is classic Burgundy, ripe fruit balanced by very good acidity and a fine minerality. Closing down now …
[Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny 2008
The 2007 Combe D'Orveaux is sadly rather closed in the bouquet. Offer some notes of good minerality with couliss elements of red and dark fruits. On the palate very fine length and minerality, however still somewhat closed. At the moment a bit dense, but with the good minerality this should become a …
[Read more...] about Bruno Clavelier, Chambolle Musigny Le Combe D’Orveaux 2007
The 2001 Bourgogne Blanc from Vogue is beginning to show it's potential. Very fine mature nuances in the bouquet, fine fresh minerality. On the palate it's showing good balance, fine acidity and richness. Fine minerality and rather good complexity. Very impressed by the balance and pleasure this …
Bonnes Mares 2007 is a fine effort from Bertheau. Slightly closed in the Bouquet, but offers fine ripe and sweet pinot notes, both red fruits and some darker elements. Very fine concentration for a Bertheau wine, good length and minerality. Layers of ripe pinot flavors, but the fruit and acidity …
The Amoureuses 2008 from Bertheau is a classic Burgundy. Very fresh bouquet with a lot of minerality and red pinot fruit. Is beginning to close down, but still a real pleasure to drink. Light to medium body with a fantastic minerality. Lacking a bit of concentration, like most Bertheau wines. Nice …
[Read more...] about Domaine Bertheau, Chambolle Musigny Les Amoureuses 2008
