The Clos de la Roche 2003 from Hubert Lignier is a quite drinkable 2003. Made from 35 to 45 year old vines located in Monts Luisants. In the bouquet cherries, blue berries, strawberries and prune with a hint of sous bois. On te palate quite finely balanced with a good focus. The tannins are silky …
Morey-Saint-Denis
Domaine Dublere, Morey-Saint-Denis Blanchards 1er cru 2011
The Morey-Saint-Denis Blanchards 1er cru is also one of my favorite wines from Domaine Dublere. In the bouquet it's offering lovely complex red fruits with notes of red currant, strawberries and raspberries - spiced with a earthy minerality. On the palate a very sophisticated juicy fruit with layers …
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Domaine Armand Rousseau, Clos de la Roche 2011
The Clos de la Roche is the odd one out in the Rousseau lineup - a beautiful wine - but quite different from the Gevrey wines. In the bouquet red and darker fruit notes - dark cherries and forest berries with hints of vanilla. On the palate deep and pure fruit, more roundly structured and finely …
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Mommesin, Clos de Tart 1990
The Clos de Tart 1990 is now fully mature ... but still a somewhat rustic and big wine. In the bouquet fine slightly rustic red fruit with notes of raspberries, strawberries, gooseberries, tobacco and leather. It's not 100% pure as it starts out with some rustic cheasy notes ... this do however …
Mommesin, Clos de Tart 2005
The Clos de Tart 2005 is a big almost massive Burgundy. In the nose loads of ripe dark and red fruits - spices, coffee, a earthy note and a quite strong impression of oak. Somewhat closed but still with a powerfull expression. On the palate layers of dense juicy ripe fruit, loads of silky but firm …