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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
A magnificent tasting today with 72 bottles of Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair celebrating the 200 years anniversary of the Liger-Belair family in Burgundy. And what a celebration of great wines ... overwhelming is the first word that comes to mind when you taste so many brilliant wines. The wines …
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La Romanee 2013 is a as always quite a step up from the Echezeaux ... to a more serious yet also refined level. In the bouquet layers of very intense fruit - notes of boysenberries, cherries, violets and peony rose - brought forward by a very refined mineral infused acidity. On the palate layers of …
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On my November 2014 trip to Burgundy I had the opportunity to taste the 2013s from Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair. Expectations were high after tasting some very fine 2013s at other Domaines .. needless to say - I was not disappointed - the 2013s from Liger-Belair are very fine indeed. …
[Read more...] about Visit – Tasting of Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair 2013 from cask
La Romanee 2012 is slightly closed compared to the initial cask samples - but still a gorgeous and very intense wine. In the bouquet layers of juicy fruit – notes of raspberries, cherries, violets and peony rose – accentuated and infused by a very refined and powerful minerality. On the palate …
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La Romanee 2012 is gorgeous and very intense wine. In the bouquet layers of very intense fruit - notes of strawberries, cherries, violets and peony rose - brought forward by a very refined and powerful minerality. On the palate layers of juicy, rich and intense fruit - truly lovely inner energy in …
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