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My first wine from Domaine Jean-Phillippe Fichet - 2009 Meursault Les Chevalieres. In the bouquet very fine minerality, with some quite rich fruit notes - melon, citrus and acacia as the dominant elements. On the palate finely focused for the vintage, with good midpalate concentration. The oak is a …
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J.-F. Coche-Dury is a legend among the producers of white Burgundy. This video from Obiwine gives you a guided tour to the cellars of Coche-Dury, and a introduction to Meursault by the master himself - Enjoy. Video from the cellars of J.-F. Coche-Dury …
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The 2002 Meursault Clos de la Barre from Comte Lafon is quite ready to enjoy. In the nose apples, citrus, whet stones, a discrete note of oak, almonds a slight hint of honey. On the palate fine fruit and acidity. A very good midpalate concentration, fine length for a village wine. Lovely balance, …
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The Meix Chavaux from Roulot is a very impressive village wine. The bouquet is somewhat closed with quite a lot of SO2 present in the nose. After decanting and some time in the glass it gradually reveal more crisp minerality, a lovely yellow fruit spized with citrus notes and gunpowder. On the …
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The 2009 Meursault Clos de la Barre from Comte Lafon is surprisingly fresh and crisp for the vintage. In the bouquet quite expressive with some exotic fruits, minerality, slightly smoked aromas and gun powder. On the palate quite rich yellow fruit, charming with a good minerality and freshness for …
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