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The Clos de la Bussiere 2009 is getting more focused but is still quite open. In the bouquet cherries, strawberries and prune with a spicy sweetness and hints of liqourice and violets. On the palate quite dense but focused and juicy fruit - getting more and more red notes in the glass. The fruit is …
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The Clos de la Roche 2002 from Hubert Lignier is still quite young and undeveloped. It's made from 35 to 45 year old vines located in the parcel Monts Luisants - and the 2002 vintage is one of the very last made by Romain Lignier who sadly passed away in 2004. In the bouquet cherries and dark …
The Morey-Saint-Denis 1er cru 2006 from Domaine Dujac is not showing well at the moment. The bouquet is rather closed with dark somewhat stewed fruit notes. On the palate quite tight dark fruit, again with slightly stewed notes. The volatile acidity seems slightly high - like in quite a lot of other …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dujac, Morey-Saint-Denis 1er cru 2006
The 2009 Domaine Dujac wines are starting to shape up - and the Morey-Saint-Denis village is showing beautifully. In the bouquet red berry fruit - much more focused than a year ago - with quite delicate notes of strawberries and raspberries. On the palate well balanced with lovely midpalate fruit - …
The Clos de la Roche 1999 from Domaine Dujac is one of the most impressive wines I have tasted from this fine domaine. It's still young but starting to unfold the potential it showed from cask back in 2000. In the bouquet blue and red berry fruit - with pure notes of raspberries, strawberries and …
