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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Domaine Poisot is a "new" domaine run by the former navy captain Remi Poisot, who is now making wine from a fine portfolio of family vineyards. Remi began making wines before the harvest in 2009, and 2010 was his first full vintage - where he also did the work in the vineyards. The Poisot …
[Read more...] about Tasting of Domaine Poisot 2012 from Cask
The Vosne Les Beaux Monts is one of my favorite wines from Grivot - and the 2011 version is yet again a delightful glass of Vosne. The bouquet is bursting with stony minerality, Vosne spices and red berry fruit. It's airy and quite filigree - lovely complexity. On the palate fine red fruit - very …
[Read more...] about Jean Grivot, Vosne-Romanee Les Beaux Monts 2011
The Vosne-Romanee Clos du Chateau 2010 is a gorgeous wine. The nose is very open and expressive with red berry fruit - spiced with violets, cinnamon, peony rose and a touch of oak. Very organic, forward and wonderfully complex Vosne expression. On the palate intense organic fruit with a lovely …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Clos du Chateau 2010
The 2002 vintage was a big succes at Domaine Prieure-Roch, and the Les Hautes Maizieres is no exception. The bouquet is very expressive with organic red fruit - notes of strawberries, peony rose, cinnamon and allspice. On the palate rich and quite lush fruit - very expressive and mouth coating. It's …
[Read more...] about Domaine Prieure-Roch, Vosne Les Hautes Maizieres 2002
The Richebourg 2004 from Domaine de la Romanee-Conti is quite extrovert and matured wine. In the bouquet lovely red fruit with notes of sous-bois, violets and peony rose - hints of orange and tar. On the palate quite intense openly knit fruit and minerality - expressive with a good power and …
[Read more...] about Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Richebourg 2004
