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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Moving up to the Meursault Genevrieres 2015 – a generous and refined wine for the vintage. The nose offer rich and quite cool fruit for the vintage – citrus and mineral infused – very detailed and filigree. On the palate, quite intense and rich – with a nice firm focusing minerality. Offer a lovely …
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To the big guns …. first is the Meursault Poruzots 2015 – a very elegant Poruzot with a lovely freshness for the vintage. The nose is offering pure and ripe white and yellow orchard fruits – white peach and pear - fine detailed minerality and a quite firm reductive note. On the palate, beautifully …
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Next up the Meursault Tillet 2015 – from a Lieu-dit quite high on the slope. The nose offer nice relatively cool fruit – quite reduced – hints of gun-powder and stony minerality. On the palate, quite generous – yet both very fresh and focused with a lovely balance. A very delicate and detailed wine …
Benjamin Leroux is one of the most talented winemakers of his generations. A few years back he resigned from his job as régisseur at Comte Armand, and is now focusing on this own negociant business in Beaune. Maison Benjamin Leroux was launched with the 2007 vintage, and has gradually been …
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The Meursault Sous la Velle 2014 from Domaine Remi Jobard, is a refined, detailed and slightly tart young Mersault. The bouquet offer white fruits brought forward by a cirtrus infused detailed minerality .. cool but with a fine little perfumed sweetness and a hint of oak. On the palate lovely …
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