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The Meursault En la Barre 2010 from Antoine Jobard is a quite beautiful Meursault village. In the nose good complexity - notes of apple, pear, hazelnuts with hints of exotic orchard fruits and a nice focusing minerality. On the palate very good power and concentration for this level. The fruit is …
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The Meursault En la Barre 2010 from Antoine Jobard is a lovely village wine. In the bouquet good complexity - notes of apple, pear, hazelnuts with discrete hints of exotic orchard fruits and a nice focusing minerality. On the palate very good midpalet intensity and concentration for this level. The …
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The Meursault Genevrieres 1999 from Louis Jadot is really singing at this stage. In the bouquet quite complex matured yellow fruits with notes of apple, hazelnuts and a buttery hint with a citrus twist. On the palate quite rich but fresh fruit, beautifully balanced by a fine acidity and the lovely …
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The Meursault Blagny 1988 from Louis Jadot is slightly past it's peak - but still very much drinkable. In the bouquet complex mature fruit notes with hints of coffee, butterscotch and honey. The oxidation is starting to show, with some notes of old belle de boskoop apples - not a big problem now, …
The Meursault Les Narvaux 2007 from Michel Couteaux is a good honest white burgundy. In the bouquet yellow fruit with slightly matured notes, citrus and a steely acidity. On the palate it's quite focused and enjoyable with a good midpalate fruit and a fresh linear acidity. The oak seems quite …
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