This week I had the opportunity to taste a large selection of the 2015s from Bouchard Pere et Fils. The Danish importer of Bouchard, Eric Sorensen and the Export Manager Maisons et Domaines Henriot, Victor Pepin, also this year joined forces to present the new vintage by showing a wide and …
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Very old Burgundies on auction in September
Finding old Burgundies of high quality and with a good and well documented provenance is getting increasingly difficult. There are however still some large cellars in Beaune - and now you have the chance to buy some very old wines from the deep and mighty cellars of Bouchard Pere et …
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Bouchard Pere et Fils, Chassagne Montrachet 2014
The 2014 Chassagene-Montrachet from Bouchard Pere et Fils is surprisingly good. The nose offer fresh, pure and crystal clear white fruit - very refined for a generic Chassagne with a nice detailed minerality. On the palate focused and vibarnt with a lot of energy. Really like the fresh refinement in …
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Bouchard Pere et Fils, Monthélie Les Duresses 2014
It's easy to be overwhelmed by all the Grand Crus made by Bouchard Pere et Fils, but there are other gems in the large portfolio of this big house ... and in my view the wines from the Monthélie appellation are some of them. I tasted the regular Monthélie from cask in November 2015 - and it was a …
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Bouchard Pere et Fils, Le Corton 2014
The Corton from Bouchard is one of my reference wines on the big hill - as it has performed well quite consistently over many years. The Bouchard Corton is from the Le Corton section at the very top of the vineyard, a section with a high proportion of limestone - this yields an intensely mineral …