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The Aux Reignots is a serious and powerful wine in 2013 ... darker and more densely knit than in the recent vintages. In the bouquet mineral infused dark berry fruit - somewhat reduced currently - intense and powerful with a nice floral touch. On the palate layers of relatively dark fruit - well …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne-Romanee Aux Reignots 2013
The Aux Reignots 2013 is slightly reserved at the moment ... but offers the classical Reignots virtues i.e. a crunchy minerality and loads of Vosne spicyness. In the nose relatively dark fruits supported by a vibrant minerality. On the palate very pure and vibrant fruit, fine concentration and a …
[Read more...] about Domaine Cathiard, Vosne-Romanee Aux Reignots 2013
Domaine Robert Sirugue is a relatively unknown producer in Vosne-Romanee, but quality is rising and the wines certainly deserves more acclaim than they have had for the last decade. While the name Sirugue may be relatively unknown to many, the origin of the Domaine is not … as the Sirugue domaine …
[Read more...] about Visit Domaine Robert Sirugue – tasting of the 2013 vintage
The 2012 Aux Reignots from Cathiard is a delightfully filigree effort. The nose is crammed with red and dark fruit - boysenberries, pomegranate, red and dark cherries + a selection of red forrest berries - spiced with violets and a touch of gun powder. On the palate rich, airy and silky fruit - …
[Read more...] about Domaine Cathiard, Vosne-Romanee Aux Reignots 2012
The 2008 Aux Reignots from Arnoux-Lachots is a very good rather than great effort. In the bouquet red and dark berry fruit, rather dense - with notes of raspberries, dark cherries, plum and liquorice. On the palate very dense and weighty for the vintage with a rich and very ripe midpalate fruit. Its …
[Read more...] about Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux, Vosne-Romanee Aux Reignots 2008
