The Côte de Nuits village area is in my view very exciting as numerous producers is located in these small villages. Etienne Julien is one - and he is definitely one of the very top producers - always a great pleasure to visit. The … [Read more...] about Visit Domaine Julien – tasting of the 2017s from cask
Nuits Saint Georges Busselots
Visit Domaine Julien – tasting of the 2016s from cask
Domaine Julien ... Étienne Julien ... makes some intriguingly delightful wines. I really like the style, the energy and the lovely juiciness of these wines. As I taste these wines ... from the 2013 vintage and onwards, I have started to appreciate … [Read more...] about Visit Domaine Julien – tasting of the 2016s from cask
Domaine Julien, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 2013
I new ring stars is Domaine Julien in Comblanchien. The 2012 vintage was only the second made by Étienne Julien and he has done well already this year. The style is fruity and energetic - the oak is well integrated in this NSG Les Bousselots 2013. … [Read more...] about Domaine Julien, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 2013
Visit Domaine Julien – tasting of the 2015s from cask
Cheerful, relaxed and yet intrigued ... this are the emotions one gets when visiting Étienne Julien at Domaine Julien in Comblanchien. This also apply to the wines made here - they are energetic and vibrant with an effortless hedonistic note of … [Read more...] about Visit Domaine Julien – tasting of the 2015s from cask
Domaine Dublère, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 2013
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Bousselots is ... as always .. more tightly wound than the Morey Blanchards. The bouquet show slightly darker fruit - with notes of raspberries, dark cherries and a lovely focusing earthy minerality. On the palate tightly … [Read more...] about Domaine Dublère, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 2013
Robert Chevillon, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 2011
Les Bousselots 2011 from Domaine Robert Chevillon is a classic and pure Nuits-Saint-Georges. The nose offer pure quite tightly knit fruit with notes of mixed cherries and plum ... backed by a quite substantial earthy minerality. On the palate focused … [Read more...] about Robert Chevillon, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 2011
Domaine Dublere, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 2012
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Bousselots is a step up in minerality and focus from the Morey Blanchards. The bouquet show slightly darker fruit - with notes of raspberries, dark charries and a lovely focusing earthy minerality. On the palate ample and … [Read more...] about Domaine Dublere, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 2012
Domaine Dublere, Nuits-Saint-Georges Busselots 2011
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Busselots from Dublere is small step up in concentration from the Morey Blanchards. In the nose slightly darker fruit with notes of red berries and a earthy minerality. On the palate lovely intense juicy fruit with a almost … [Read more...] about Domaine Dublere, Nuits-Saint-Georges Busselots 2011