The Charmes Chambertin 1996 from Domaine Dujac is a lovely wine - but somewhat atypical for the vintage. The bouquet offer matured almost organic red fruits - strawberries, raspberries and red current - with a serious dose of sous-bois. On the palate quite rich red fruit with a good midpalate …
Burgundy
Domaine Dujac, Charmes Chambertin 2002
The Charmes Chambertin 2002 from Domaine Dujac is quite open but still need some years in the cellar to unfold fully. In the bouquet lovely red fruits - with notes of sweet red berries and forest undergrowth. On the palate fine red fruits, with good midpalate weight and blalace. The finish is still …
Domaine Prieure Roch, Nuits-St-Georges Clos de Corvees 2000
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos De Corvees 2000 from Domaine Prieure Roch is fully mature and at it's peak now. The bouquet is bursting cherries - moving on to strawberries, red current, violets and red forest berries. On the palate matured pure organic fruit - with a remarkable freshness. The fruit is …
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Philippe Pacalet, Chambolle Musigny 2007
The Chambolle Musigny 2007 from Pacalet is very open and ready to rock. The nose is bursting with red organic fruit and sous-bois - notes of sweet strawberries and forrest berries with a light hint of red current and violets. On the palate a very extrovert fruit expression of sweet red strawberries. …
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Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Clos du Chateau 2008
The 2008 Clos du Chateau from Liger-Belair is a seductive beauty. Open and vibrant with lovely cool red fruits in the nose - notes of strawberries, cherries with hints of red current, violets and rose petals. On the palate tight and focused - very pure - red pinot fruit. A beautiful backbone of …
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