This weeks article from C. Robert Collins is about a forgotten hill just north of Beaune ... two appellations .. "The Hidden Hill" There are some fascinating vineyards that seem to have been designed as 'secret undisclosed locations' along the cote, hidden behind the powerful and famous. What …
Pernand Vergelesses
Domaine Poisot, Pernand-Vergelesses en Caradeux 1er cru 2012
The Pernand Caradeux is really enjoying the quite abundant fruit of the 2012 vintage. It's offering fine red and dark berry fruit in the nose. On the palate it's firmly structured - but also blessed with a lovely rich fruit - well balanced and quite refined for the terroir. Normally not a great fan …
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Mongeard-Mugneret, Pernand Vergelesses 1er cru 2010
Lets face it ... I'm not a big admirer of the Pernand Vergelesses terroir - but this effort from Mongeard is actually a quite lovely wine. The Pernand Vergelesses Les Vergelesses 1er cru 2010 from Mongeard-Mugneret is a very expressive and straight forward pinot. In the bouquet cool red fruit - …
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