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The Nuits-Saint-Georges 2012 from Pacalet is offering gorgeous drinkability even on a root evening. The nose is bursting with red fruit ... strawberries, cherries ... with a touch of red currant, cinnamon and a classic slightly rubust and edgy NSG minerality. On the palate fine focus and …
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The 2008 Nuits Marechale is darker and more earthy than the Chambolle village 2008 ... but still quite forward and fresh. In the nose cherries, blue berries .. spiced with a deep earthy minerality and a floral energetic note. On the palate layers of quite dark openly knit fruit ... quite vibrant due …
[Read more...] about J.-F. Mugnier, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos de la Marechale 2008
The Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er cru 2010 from Henri Roch is showing well like the other fine 2010s from this fine Domaine. In the bouquet forward, crisp and bold - notes of raspberries, cherries, all spice and cinnamon - spiced with a nice earthy minerality. On the palate a fresh and quite transparent …
[Read more...] about Domaine Prieure-Roch, Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er cru 2010
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos des Argillieres is a very interesting terroir located between Clos Arlot and Clos de Corvees in the very south of the appelation. The 2010 Argillieres is showing beautifully - it's forward, crisp and bold. In the nose raspberries, gooseberries with hints of cherries, …
[Read more...] about Domaine Prieure-Roch, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Argillieres 2010
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 with a lovely core of lively fruit ... without …
[Read more...] about Robert Chevillon, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Bousselots 2011
