Winehog - with a passion
Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Burgundy is fascinating as you can explore the wines of the region for decades and visit the villages for years and yet new estates and new names appear on your radar all the time. Domaine Pernot-Belicard is one of the new estates on my radar .. although the estate was shaped some years back …
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One of the highlights of the year is the tasting of the latest vintage from Domaine Roulot in Meursault. The wines of Domaine Roulot is a benchmark for the whites in my view, as they always are among the best wines in each vintage - and furthermore they always reflect the style and nature of the …
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The Coche-Dury 2006 village is a very fine wine for the vintage - but nevertheless a quite typical 2006. The bouquet offer classic Coche aromas .. hint of gunpowder - rich but cool withe and yellow fruit. On the palate quite rich and generous - a bit unfocused perhaps compared to the Arnaud Ente …
It's often fascinating to see the difference between the Burgundy villages and appellations .. they all have their own character and ambience. Meursault is a very interesting place with a lovely ambience in the city center, yet I never seem to explore the town - perhaps I should do just that next …
[Read more...] about Visit Domaine Tessier, tasting the 2015 vintage from cask
The Meursault Meix Chaveaux 2008 is fresh, vibrant and youthful Meursault village. The bouquet is still fresh and tight with white and yellow orchard fruits - has shed the exotic fruit notes but is not showing matured hints yet. Love the crisp citrus infused fruit and tight minerality. On the palate …
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