I have recently tasted quite a few 2013 red Burgundies, and I must say they have a delightful, vivid appeal. The 2013s are surely not from the greatest of vintages. But they have some singular qualities that at best are uniquely fresh red … [Read more...] about The beauty of 2013 reds – Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair Echezeaux
Domaine Bizot
Domaine Bizot, Vosne Romanee Les Jachees 2006
Jean-Yves Bizot have produced a fine Vosne-Romanée Les Jachees 2006. The bouquet is starting to unfold with organic free fruit, although the dark note of 2006 is still there. On the palate relatively rich, red and dark fruits with the Bizot fruit … [Read more...] about Domaine Bizot, Vosne Romanee Les Jachees 2006
Domaine Bizot – tasting of the 2014 vintage
Domaine Bizot is in my view one of the most exiting estates in Vosne-Romanee. Domaine Bizot is not your average Vosne producer as it's run by Jean-Yves Bizot who has a academic backgound in Geology and this somehow shows in both the wines and the … [Read more...] about Domaine Bizot – tasting of the 2014 vintage
Domaine Bizot, Vosne-Romanee 2013
Jean-Yves Bizot has made the most of the 2013 vintage ... they showed very well at the Trilogie in March 2015 - so I was eager to try one now that they have settled after bottling. I was not disappointed. The Vosne Romanee 2013 from Bizot is still … [Read more...] about Domaine Bizot, Vosne-Romanee 2013
Impressions Bizot, Liger-Belair and Cathiard 2014
Monday offered tastings of the 2014 vintage from three of my favorite Vosne-Romanee producers - Domaine Bizot, Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair and Domaine Cathiard. The tastings confirmed the loverly drinkability of the 2014s ... the quality is high … [Read more...] about Impressions Bizot, Liger-Belair and Cathiard 2014
Domaine Bizot, Vosne-Romanee 2011
The Vosne Romanee 2011 from Bizot is showing well ... driven by a tight but organic red fruit. The nose is quite floral with lovely notes of red and darker berries ... spiced by a nice earthy minerality. One the palate fine weight and intensity ... … [Read more...] about Domaine Bizot, Vosne-Romanee 2011
Domaine Bizot, Vosne Romanee 1er cru 1997
Domaine Bizot is one of the rising stars of Vosne Romanee. The 1997 Vosne Romanee 1er cru is made 100% from the climate Les Treux on the grand cru vineyard Echezeaux. The vintage 1997 is one of the very first made by Jean-Yves Bizot, who took over … [Read more...] about Domaine Bizot, Vosne Romanee 1er cru 1997
Domaine Bizot, Vosne Romanee 2009
Domaine Bizot is one of the rising stars in Burgundy. The Vosne Romanee Village 2009 is a real beauty. The bouquet is slightly dark and closed, but with fine Vosne spices and a hint of thyme. On the palate red fruits with some impression of oak. The … [Read more...] about Domaine Bizot, Vosne Romanee 2009