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The Meursault Genevrieres 2008 from Antoine Jobard is very open and almost jumping out the glass. In the bouquet still some exotic orchard fruits - mango, white peach and pear. The nose also offers a excellent minerality, slight hints of matchstick and oak. On the palate lovely acidity and a …
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The Meursault En La Barre 2009 from Antoine Jobard is a quite impressive effort for the vintage. The bouquet is showing a good Meursault minerality, honey and sweet ripe fruit with elements of tangerine and hints of citrus cest. On the palate good acidity for a 2009, a quite dense fruit lacking a …
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The Genevrieres 2009 from Antoine Jobard is a very impressive effort in a quite difficult vintage for white Burgundy. The bouquet is showing fine minerality, honey, hay and sweet ripe fruit with elements of tangerine and citrus cest. Rather intense bouquet but still refined. On the palate very good …
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The Bourgogne Blanc from Antoine Jobard is a very very good bargain. In reality this is a fine village Meursault, made from 4 plots of village Meursault. The bouquet has a wonderful Meursault minerality with a fine ripe yellow fruit. Notes of honey, mandarin and citrus zest. On the palate fine …
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My aim with the Winehog is unchanged, but I have for some time wanted a stronger focus on the hedonistic pleasure and simple enjoyment of drinking Burgundies. I have therefore adjusted my mission statement: "My mission is to help readers find more joy and hedonistic pleasure in Burgundy wines; to …
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