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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Savigny Les Vergeless is a lovely effort from this appellation. In the nose lovely orchard fruits, crisp citrus notes and a nice chalky minerality. On the palate quite rich and opulent fruit - balanced perfectly by the lovely acidity and the interesting minerality. It's very focused and long for …
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The Savigny Les Planchots du Nord is a beautiful effort for this appellation. In the nose lovely crisp red and dark fruits spiced with a nice display of minerality. On the palate quite rich and weighty fruit for this level - it's transparent and pure with a nice expression of terroir. The ample …
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The Savigny Talmettes 2012 is one of the very best wines I have tasted from this appellation. In the nose - slightly reduced - but with a lovely involving display of red fruits - strawberries, pomegranate and cherries. On the palate focused with a lovely display of ample fruit ... vibrant with charm …
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The Savigny Les Lavieres 2011 from Bouchard is a nice terroir driven "entry" level Burgundy. The nose is quite complex with nice red berry fruit, hints of minerality and a touch of oak. On the palate good cool fruit, finely balanced by the quite crisp acidity and the nice minerality from the lovely …
[Read more...] about Bouchard Pere et Fils, Savigny Les Lavieres 2011
The Savigny 1er cru is quite a step up in complexity and depth from the village. In the bouquet fine red fruit with sweeter notes of strawberries, raspberries, cherries and gooseberries. On the palate lovely intensity in the fruit, very transparent and balanced with a fine zappy minerality. A …
[Read more...] about Domaine Dublere, Savigny-Les-Beaune 1er cru 2011
