Winehog - with a passion
Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Passion is all .... wine made without passion is merely a agricultural product ... but the energy and passion transferred to the wine can elevate a wine to something more than just fermented grape juice - it can become an expression, a desire, a statement and reflection of a personality. Axelle …
[Read more...] about Visit Domaine Bertrand Machard de Gramont – tasting the 2015s
This is a rare bird - the second wine from Clos de la Maréchale - Clos des Fourches - made only in the years 2004,2006, 2007 and 2008. The 2007 edition is surprisingly substantial given both it's level and especially the vintage. The nose offer deep red and darkberry fruit powered by a nice deep …
[Read more...] about J.-F. Mugnier, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos des Fourches 2007
A retaste of the 2014 Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Herbues from Nicolas Faure in Copenhagen .. even better than in June. The bouquet offer a symphony of red and darker forest berries - very detailed berry notes backed by a nice mineral note. On the palate lovely juicy fruit - intense, detailed and …
[Read more...] about Domaine Nicolas Faure Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Herbues 2014
There are a lot of interesting terroirs in the Vosne-Romanee appellation itself and in the twillight zone between Nuits-Saint-Georges and Vosne-Romanee. This area is somewhat overlooked, but as the new generations of vignerons take on these terroirs, there are very fine wines to find from these …
[Read more...] about Vineyard Insight: Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Laviéres
Domaine Patrice Rion has been on my list for future visits for quite some time. Blair Pethel of Domaine Dublère has recommended this estate warmly and since I love the style of the Domaine Dublère wines - I thought that there must be something special going on at Domaine Patrice Rion in Premeaux - …
[Read more...] about Visit Domaine Patrice Rion: Tasting of the 2015s from cask
