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New format to the Winehog the "Terroir View" - an article presenting new, exiting and promising wines and the producers and terroirs making these wines. The second wine is the Vosne-Romanee Les Suchots from Hudelot-Noëllat a rather unique Les Suchots, as the vines are very old indeed. The vines …
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The Olivier Guyot, Gevrey-Chambertin Les Champeaux 2017 is showing ample fruit and a fine mineral note. A bit old school but the balance is fine, as is the fine mid-palate fruit. It's medium weight offering a delicious details in the rather charming bouquet. (Drink from 2027) - Very Good (89 - …
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The Olivier Guyot Marsannay "Les Favières" is showing lovely lively fruit - joie de vivre even... or simply just drinking well. It's a bit old school .. but the fruit is vivacious and rather elegant with a nice sweet note .. a lovely wine in my book. (Drink from 2019) - Good (85 - 86) - Tasted …
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The Vosne-Romanée Aux Brûlées 2015 from Bruno Clavelier is a brilliant wine and one of the best I have tasted from this estate. The nose is bursting with layers of fruit - mainly red berries - hence avoiding the slightly dense character of the 2015 vintage. The acidity is very well matched as …
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The Pernand-Vergelesses les Combottes is more open and accessible than the rather tight Auxey-Duresses Clos du Moulin aux Moines. The bouquet is offering lovely yellow fruit, hints of hazelnuts and a lovey citrus infused minerality. On the palate more openly knit and outspoken - a 2014 that is …
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