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The 2004 Meursault Clos de la barre from Comte Lafon is really showing well. In the bouquet fine ripe yellow fruit, with notes of apple, almonds, hazelnuts and citrus. On the palate very good minerality and acidity - matched by a quite dense midpalate fruit. It's focused with a fine complexity and …
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The 2009 Meursault Clos de la Barre from Comte Lafon is exotic but still quite understated and fresh compared to a lot of other 09s. Slightly reduced in the nose with some exotic orchard fruits, citrus infused minerality and a slight hint of gun powder. On the palate quite rich exotic yellow fruit, …
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The Meursault Genevrieres 2011 from Bouchard is a very rich and quite exotic wine. In the bouquet exotic orchard fruits with notes of apricot, white peach, acacia and a fine citrus infused stony minerality. On the palate very rich and intense with a quite abundant fruit and a strong mineralic …
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The Meursault Charmes Dessus from Arnaud Tessier is showing beautifully. The nose is quite discrete with notes of melon, acacia flower, citrus and a hint of refined oak . On the palate lovely intensity - quite focused with rich fruit finely balanced by the lovely acidity and a delicate support from …
[Read more...] about Domaine Arnaud Tessier, Meursault Charmes Dessus 2010
The Genevrieres 2010 from Antoine Jobard is a great and lovely Meursault. The nose is quite expressive with notes of melon, acacia, anis and a wonderful citrus infused minerality. On the palate quite outstanding intensity - a truly big Meursault - very focused and delicate with the powerful …
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