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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
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 palate very harmonius with a lovely underlaying …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dublere, Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumees 2013
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 crunchy minerality. Love this wine with it's …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dublère, Chassagne Montrachet Les Chaumees 2013
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 minerality. On the palate quite rich and weighty fruit …
[Read more...] about Domaine Hubert Lamy, Chassagne Les Chaumees 2013
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 since then gradually expanded the production and the …
[Read more...] about Visit – tasting of the white 2013s from Domaine Dublère
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 hazelnuts. On the palate very harmonious and delicate with …
[Read more...] about Domaine Jean-Nöel Gagnard, Chassagne Les Chaumees 2012
