Burgundy

Hubert Lignier, Clos de la Roche 2003

By Steen Öhman December 5, 2012 -

The Clos de la Roche 2003 from Hubert Lignier is a quite drinkable 2003. Made from 35 to 45 year old vines located in Monts Luisants. In the bouquet cherries, blue berries, strawberries and prune with a hint of sous bois. On te palate quite finely balanced with a good focus. The tannins are silky …

Dugat-Py, Gevrey-Chambertin Laveaux Saint Jacques 2002

By Steen Öhman December 4, 2012 -

The Laveaux St. Jacques from Dugat-Py is starting to show some matured complexity. In the bouquet sweet red fruits - strawberries and raspberries - with notes of sous Bois, orange peel and tar. Powerful and muscular on the palate with a quite strong tannic grip in the finish ... but not that far …

Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Aux Reignots 2006

By Steen Öhman December 3, 2012 -

The Aux Reignots 2006 is starting to show more complex notes. In the bouquet intense minerality with spicy red and blue berry notes. On the palate intense quite powerful fruit interlinked with the quite massive minerality - a quite masculine wine. The fruit is however quite openly knit with a good …

Domaine Dupont-Tisserandot, Corton-Rognets 2011

By Steen Öhman December 3, 2012 -

The Corton Rognets 2011 is a typical Corton - and very much different from the rest of the Dupont-Tisserandot lineup. In the bouquet deep darker fruit, quite a strong impression of oak and vanilla from the oak. On the palate quite big-bodied and rich with a good fruit concentration and depth on the …

Domaine Dupont-Tisserandot, Mazis Chambertin 2011

By Steen Öhman December 2, 2012 -

The Mazis-Chambertin 2011 from Dupont-Tisserandot is a truly beautiful wine. In the bouquet layers of red and berry fruit - notes of raspberries, forest strawberries rose petal and a earthy hint of wet stones. On the palate layers of very juicy red and dark fruit, very good energy and balance with a …