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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Day 2 of 2014 tastings ... a fine day indeed ... and I was really looking forward to taste the 2014s from Maxime Cheurlin at Domaine Georges Noëllat - one of the very bright young stars in Burgundy. ... and I was most certainly not disappointed! Domaine Georges Noëllat 2014s Maxime Cheurlin is …
[Read more...] about Impressions – Domaine Georges Noëllat 2014
The Vosne-Romanee Les Chaumes 2013 from Philippe Pacalet is fulfilling all the promise it made from cask. In the nose deep red and dark berry fruit ... spiced with Vosne spices and offering lovely depth in the fruit. On the palate deep juicy fruit for the vintage lovely core of red fruit... delicate …
[Read more...] about Philippe Pacalet, Vosne Les Chaumes 2013
Philippe Pacalet is one of my favorite producers for pure enjoyment and pleasure .. his wines are in my view a safe bet, if I just want to relax with a delightful pinot after work. The Pacalet wines rarely stay long in my cellar, although they age quite well …. I just love to enjoy them so my …
[Read more...] about Visit Philippe Pacalet, Tasting of the 2014 vintage
A wine from the best view in Vosne ... or to be more precise from the plot located just above and next to the garden of Domaine George Noëllat ... overlooking La Tache. This is one of the best location on Les Chaumes and that is indeed showing in this wine. The bouquet is bursting with Vosne spices …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Noëllat, Vosne-Romanee Les Chaumes 2013
Les Chaumes is surprisingly crisp and energetic in the 2013 vintage - no doubt helped by the 15% whole cluster and the potent 2013 acidity. The bouquet offer rich almost velvet dark berry fruit spiced with cinnamon and allspice. On the palate quite weighty fruit - lovely energy from the fine acidity …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Romanee Les Chaumes 2013
