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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Vosne-Romanee Les Suchots is a large and quite diverse terroir, with some interesting plots producing lovely wines. Sadly there are also some low points, where more dense and rather poorly focused wines are produced. The Suchots vineyard is very fragmented with 38 plots, covering in total …
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The 2004 Les Suchots from Cathiard is a impressive effort for the vintage. The bouquet offer rich dark and spicy fruit ... quite youthful with notes of dark cherries, blackberries, plum - spiced with violets and a very slight hint of dark chocolate. On the palate rich and weighty for the vintage ... …
[Read more...] about Domaine Cathiard, Vosne-Romanee Les Suchots 2004
Les Suchots is perhaps not my favorit wine from Liger-Belair - but the 2012 version is showing a fine potential. In the bouquet a quite delicate collection of red and darker berries - quite floral (15-20% whole cluster) with the oak slightly more present. On the palate very good focus, a deep fruit …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Romanee Les Suchots 2012
The 2006 Vosne Romanee Suschots from Liger-Belair is a lovely drinkable wine. In the bouquet red and darker berry fruits with vosne spices and sous-bois. On the palate quite round and openly knit fruit with a quite good minerality and a spicy acidity. It's forward and enjoyable, but is not the most …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Romanee Suchots 2006
Les Suchots is not my favorit wine from Liger-Belair - but the 2011 version is quite charming. In the bouquet a quite delicate collection of red and darker berries, with the oak slightly more present. On the palate good focus, a deep fruit and a fine balance. The 15% whole clusters have shaped the …
[Read more...] about Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Vosne Les Suchots 2011
