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Chassagne Montrachet Les Chaumees

Visit Domaine Hubert Lamy – tasting of the 2017 vintage

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It's always a great pleasure to visit Domaine Hubert Lamy - where the dynamic Olivier Lamy always is working hard on improving the wines. Photo: Olivier Lamy focused and explaining One of the improvements made over the last 10 years is the … [Read more...] about Visit Domaine Hubert Lamy – tasting of the 2017 vintage

Visit Domaine Hubert Lamy – tasting of the 2015 vintage

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I always love to taste the wines from Oliver Lamy, as they offer lovely and very dependable enjoyment .. vintage after vintage. I have visited Lamy several times - always a great experience and treat - se articles from earlier visits can be seen … [Read more...] about Visit Domaine Hubert Lamy – tasting of the 2015 vintage

Domaine Dublere, Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumees 2013

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The Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumees 2013 is a delightful glass. In the nose very fine and delicate citrus infused yellow fruit - with notes of pear, and melon - slightly perfumed supported by a crunchy minerality that is lurking underneath. On the … [Read more...] about Domaine Dublere, Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumees 2013

Domaine Dublère, Chassagne Montrachet Les Chaumees 2013

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The Chassagne Les Chaumees is a mineralic powerhouse ... a gorgeously terroir driven wine. In the bouquet white and yellow orchard fruits, with a citrus infused stony minerality. On the palate a lovely cool and deep fruit - vibrant acidity and a very … [Read more...] about Domaine Dublère, Chassagne Montrachet Les Chaumees 2013

Domaine Hubert Lamy, Chassagne Les Chaumees 2013

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On the way to Saint-Aubin we find the Chassagne Chaumees terroir - located at the top of the Chassagne slope - towards the Saint-Aubin valley. The bouquet offer rich and expressive white and yellow orchard fruits supported by a lovely stony … [Read more...] about Domaine Hubert Lamy, Chassagne Les Chaumees 2013

Visit – tasting of the white 2013s from Domaine Dublère

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On my November trip to Burgundy I had the pleasure to visit Domaine Dublère and taste the 2013s.  A little background - Domaine Dublère was founded in 2003 by the American journalist Blair Pethel. The first vintage was 2004, and the domaine has … [Read more...] about Visit – tasting of the white 2013s from Domaine Dublère

Domaine Jean-Nöel Gagnard, Chassagne Les Chaumees 2012

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I have a soft spot for the Chaumees vineyard - with it’s limestone minerality and balance. In the nose its very extrovert with a bit more sweetness in the fruit than the Chenevottes - notes of yellow fruit with hints of peach, pineapple and … [Read more...] about Domaine Jean-Nöel Gagnard, Chassagne Les Chaumees 2012