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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
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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Wine writers have to find a new star on the wine heaven each year ... thats the logic and also the history in my view. This can be rather problematic .. but in Burgnudy new and more or less obvious stars occur almost every year ... many neglected vineyards and domaines are waiting to be taken to …
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The Pommard 2013 is very true to it's origin offering more weight and power. It's made from the two climates Rue au Port and Trois Follots. In the nose cool and transparent red and dark fruit supported by a quite deep earthy minerality. On the palate more weight and power ... offering cool detailed …
The Pommard is slightly on the dark side for a 2014 but offering a lovely floral expression due to the high percentage of whole cluster (100%). In the nose red and dark berry fruit, forward and expressive with a fine earthy minerality. On the palate fine and organic fruit - focused with a nice …
On my November trip to Burgundy I had the pleasure to revisit Chantereves- one of the rising stars within the world of micro negociants. Tomoko explaining the new style of the reds Chantereves, Savigny, Rhingau and Japan Chantereves is a small negociant located in a celler below a modern …
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