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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Bourgogne Blanc 2001 from Vogue is fully mature, offering a nice complexty. The nose show fine matrue yellow fruit, hazelnuts, slightly buttery. On the palate quite rich and weighty, with a almost creamy texture - envigorated by the fresh 2001 acidity. Not as good as the 2000 tasted recently .. …
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The Bourgogne Blanc 2000 from Vogue is quite to fully mature - but still very much alive and kicking. The nose offer almonds, pineapple and white peach - hints of hazelnuts. On the palate rich and creamy with a nice freshness. It's harmonious, sumptuous and complex. Really enjoyable ... young vines …
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The Clos St. Marc 2014 from Patrice Rion is lovely wine ... and quite a contrast to the more stony and expressive Les Argillieres from the same producer. The Clos St. Marc s offering a more filigree and delicate side of Premeaux, In the nose rich red and dark cherries - quite airy with a intense but …
[Read more...] about Domaine Michéle et Patrice Rion, NSG Clos St. Marc 2014
On my March trip to Burgundy I had the pleasure to taste some wines from Domaine Heitz-Lochardet - both from the 2013 vintage and the 2014 vintage - and to meet Armand Heitz the man behind the wines a couple of times. Photo: Armand Heitz of Domaine Heitz-Locharded I was very impressed by the …
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The 2014 Pommard Rugiens from Heitz-Lochardet is a true beauty. The nose is open and expressive (100% whole cluster) with lovely red and dark fruits. On the palate lovely depth and energy in the juicy mid-palate fruit ... it's vibrant, long and offering a very charming versionthe often slightly …
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