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Old Burgundies ... can be a real treat. This was the case with the Gevrey-Chambertin Les Cazetiers 1969 from Maison Leroy. Starting out a bit mouldy .. but pure and crisp after 5 to 10 minutes in the glass. In the bouquet bright red berries - mulberries, raspberries and sous-bois and hint of truffle …
[Read more...] about Maison Leroy, Gevrey-Chambertin Les Cazetiers 1969
The 1990 Gevrey Les Cazetiers from Philippe Leclerc is a rustic and quite youthful wine. In the nose rustic red berry fruit with strong notes of tar and a earthy minerality. On the palate - muscular and intense - quite openly knit with with a almost Rhone like fruit. Not the most focused wine ... …
[Read more...] about Philippe Leclerc, Gevrey Chambertin Les Cazetiers 1990
Domaine Serafin made some very fine Gevreys in 1999 - and the Cazetiers is one of the very best in the lineup - most likely only surpassed by the great Charmes Chambertin. The Cazetiers 1999 is still quite youthful but starting to show some matured notes. In the bouquet rich red berry fruit with a …
[Read more...] about Domaine Serafin, Gevrey Chambertin Les Cazetiers 1999
The 2010 Gevrey Chambertin Les Cazetiers from Armand Rousseau is a beatifully focused wine. Slightly closed but after a quick decanting the bouquet is offering fine red berry fruit ... with a wonderful sweet core of crystal clear pinot fruit - notes of cherries raspberries and pomegranate. On the …
[Read more...] about Domaine Armand Rousseau, Gevrey Les Cazetiers 2010
The Gevrey-Chambertin Les Cazetiers is a step up in concentration but also a slightly more backward wine than the Petit Chapelle. In the bouquet fine fruit notes with raspberries, cherries and black cherries. On the palate a lovely minerality, very focused with a good fruit concentration on the …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dupont-Tisserandot, Gevrey Les Cazetiers 2011
