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Moving over to the dark side ..... to the somewhat more robust Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Boudots. In the nose darker and more weighty fruit ... lovely slightly eathy minerality .. slightly reduced not giving a lot of details to work with currently. On the palate more substantial and weighty than the …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Noëllat, Nuits-Saint-Georges Boudots 2013
The Nuits-Saint-Georges village is slightly reduced and a bit difficult to evaluate currently ... was moved from cask to tank two weeks previously. In the nose lovely dark fruits ... fine somewhat earthy minerality lurking in the background. On the palate lovely transparency and a nice midpalate …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Noëllat, Nuits-Saint-Georges 2013
The Nuits Saint Georges Clos des Grandes Vignes has taken a big step forward quality wise in the 2013 vintage - the style is now fully aligned with the rest of the Liger-Belair wines. The bouquet is quite forward offering rich dark berry fruit spiced by a nice earthy minerality and a touch of oak. …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Nuits-St-Georges Clos des Grandes Vignes 2013
Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Cras is a slightly overlooked terroir ... but in my view one of the very best terroirs in the appellation. This terroir renders a mineralic drive and energy to the wine ... adding a lot of complexity and nerve making it one of the most complete terroirs in NSG. The bouquet in …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Nuit-Saint-Georges Les Cras 2013
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Lavieres offer a slightly darker side of the Liger-Belair lineup. In the nose lovely red and dark berry fruit spiced with a nice earthy minerality and a healthy dose of new oak. The palate offers quite weighty fruit - seems a bit darker than in the previous vintages - very …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Nuits-Saint-Georges Lavieres 2013
