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The Vosne Romanee Les Beaux Monts 2010 from Bruno Clavelier is a lovely effort. In the bouquet red forest berries - wild strawberries and raspberries interlinked with cassis - with hints of violets, stony minerality and oak. On the palate cool intense and focused fruit - with a rich core of dark red …
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Domaine Bizot is one of the rising stars of Vosne Romanee. The 1997 Vosne Romanee 1er cru is made 100% from the climate Les Treux on the grand cru vineyard Echezeaux. The vintage 1997 is one of the very first made by Jean-Yves Bizot, who took over the wine making at this fine domaine back in …
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The 2004 Vosne Romanee Aux Brulees from Meo-Camuzet is a quite impressive effort for the vintage. The bouquet is beginning to show a bit of matured notes, with some red fruit in the layers of ripe but also somewhat austere pinot aromas – notes of raspberries, dark cherries, violets and asian spices. …
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The 2008 Clos du Chateau from Liger-Belair is a seductive beauty. Open and vibrant with lovely cool red fruits in the nose - notes of strawberries, cherries with hints of red current, violets and rose petals. On the palate tight and focused - very pure - red pinot fruit. A beautiful backbone of …
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I must say I really like the 2010 vintage from Dujac ... in my view one of the best vintages from this fine domaine. The Vosne Romanee Beaux Monts 2010 is no exception - a truly elegant and beautiful wine. In the bouquet red berries, peony rose and violets - refined and seductive. On the palate …
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