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The 2010 Savigny Les Beaune 1er cru from Louis Max is a both affordable and enjoyable wine. It's a bit old school ... slightly rustic ... but genuine and Burgundian in the good sense of the word. The bouquet is semi open, dispalying red fruits and a slightly edgy earthy minerality ... notes of red …
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The Savigny Les Planchots du Nord is a lovely effort and a very good entry level Burg. In the nose lovely crisp red and dark fruits spiced with a nice display of minerality - forward and expressive. On the palate transparent cool fruit .. very well balanced with a very nice expression of pinot …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dublère, Savigny Les Planchots du Nord 2013
The Savigny Les Vergeless is one of my favorite whites from this appellation. In the nose lovely orchard fruits, spiced by crisp citrus notes and a lovely chalky minerality. On the palate pure and quite weighty fruit - well balanced by the lovely acidity and the interesting chalky minerality. It's …
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The rich and rather juicy 2012 vintage should suit the Mongeard-Mugneret wines - and somehow it does. The Savigny Nabantons is currently offering lovely pure red fruit on the nose .. oak well integrated. On the palate medium weight with a nice juicy midpalate fruit ... nice balance .. with the oak a …
[Read more...] about Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret, Savigny Les Narbantons 2012
The 2011 Savigny Les vergelesses from Dublere is a nice effort. Lovely expressive bouquet with notes of ripe yellow orchard fruits, citrus and a crunchy minerality. On the palate quite rich with a lovely midpalate weight for this level. It's very harmonious and expressive for what it is ... with a …
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