I have been very lucky regularly to visit many of the top-end producers in Burgundy. But from time to time difficulties arise and years pass without securing a visit. This is one of the visits on which I have been waiting for several years. … [Read more...] about Visit Cécile Tremblay, tasting the 2018s from cask
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Terroir Insight: Domaine Cecile Tremblay Chapelle-Chambertin
This article is about one of the overlooked Gevreys Grand Crus and one of the slightly forgotten wines of a prominent "Vosne" estate located in Morey-Saint-Denis. I'm of cause referring to the the sensual and sexy Chapelle-Chambertin from Domaine … [Read more...] about Terroir Insight: Domaine Cecile Tremblay Chapelle-Chambertin
Cécile Tremblay, Echezeaux 2014
Cécile Tremblay is improving year after year and the Echezeaux 2014 is a delight to taste. The nose offer af lovely selection of Vosne spices, and a deep an pure red and dark berry fruit. On the palate very juicy fruit - transparent with a very fine … [Read more...] about Cécile Tremblay, Echezeaux 2014
Cecile Tremblay, Echezeaux 2012
The Echezeaux 2012 from Cecile Tremblay is a gorgeous effort ... her wines seems to get more focused and refined each year. The nose is crammed with asian spices, raspberries, red currant and elderberries ... supported by a deep earthy minerality. On … [Read more...] about Cecile Tremblay, Echezeaux 2012
Cecile Tremblay, Echezeaux 2011
The Echezeaux 2011 from Cecile Tremblay is a gorgeously vibrant wine. The nose is quite expressive with lovely forward fruit - notes of cherries, raspberries .. hints of plum, earthy minerality and a hint of toasted oak. On the palate silky quite … [Read more...] about Cecile Tremblay, Echezeaux 2011
Cecile Tremblay, Morey-Saint-Denis Tres Girard 2011
The Morey-Saint-Denis Tres Girard 2011 from Cecile Tremblay is a delightful wine. The nose is quite expressive with lovely forward fruit - notes of cherries, raspberries .. hints of plum and slightly toasted oak. On the palate lovely quite openly … [Read more...] about Cecile Tremblay, Morey-Saint-Denis Tres Girard 2011
Cécile Tremblay, Vosne Romanee Vieilles Vignes 2007
The 2007 Vosne Romanee from Cecile Tremblay is showing quite well. The nose is quite refined with Vosne spices, sweet red and dark fruit notes with elements of raspberries coulis. On the palate quite open, with good length and balance. Quite elegant, … [Read more...] about Cécile Tremblay, Vosne Romanee Vieilles Vignes 2007
WineHog rating system – more than points
Tasting and rating wine is not exact science ... and therefore I prefer to use a scale that reflects that wine is a living organism and that a wine can taste like 94 points one day ... and 93 the next day ... depending on the moon, the glass, … [Read more...] about WineHog rating system – more than points