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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Romanee Saint-Vivant is refinement and delicacy personified ... or is it pinotified? This is one of the most refined and delicate red 2014s I have tasted ... despite its considerable intensity and concentration. The nose is offering layers of pure and transparent cool red fruit ... beautifully …
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The mighty Malconsorts also benefits from the energetic and nervy red fruit of the vintage. The bouquet is almost an explosion of cool and juicy red berry fruit ... so detailed, pure and transparent ... showing the full beauty of the rich and quite earthy terroir. On the palate weighty, quite firm …
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The Les Suchots is a more serious wine ... although still charming and refined. The Suchots comes from a plot in the bottom of the vineyard located on a small ridge towards Echezeaux. The nose is very spicy offering a wide variety of Vosne spices ... hints of cinnamon, allspice and violets. On the …
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The En Orveaux is more opulent and rich than the super refined Reignots ... it's sinfully delicious in my view. In the nose deep and airy red fruit, forward and rich ... offering a lovely minerality and delicate Vosne spices. On the palate ... sexy opulence ... intense and very generous ... …
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The Aux Reignots is showing the refined side of this terroir ... with a filigree minerality ... the upper Reignots has less weight but also a more refined minerality. The nose is quite floral offering an energetic red fruit and a nice transparent expression of the terroir. On the palate very elegant …
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