Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair

Harvest Impressions

By Steen Öhman September 29, 2016 -

We start out with the team of Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair - here harvesting the Echezeaux plots in the climat Champ Traversin - at the top of the Echezeaux vineyard. Photo: Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair From the top of Echezeaux to the cellar of Maison Chantereves in Savigny-Les-Beaune …

Vineyard Insight: Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Laviéres

By Steen Öhman September 20, 2016 -

There are a lot of interesting terroirs in the Vosne-Romanee appellation itself and in the twillight zone between Nuits-Saint-Georges and Vosne-Romanee. This area is somewhat overlooked, but as the new generations of vignerons take on these terroirs, there are very fine wines to find from these …

Visit Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair – tasting of the 2015 vintage

By Steen Öhman August 30, 2016 -

Back where it all started five years ago - tasting at Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair. The Winehog blog was conceptualized during a tasting at Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair in July 2011 - a tasting that also had the partizipation of Clive Coates and Roy Richards of Richards Wallford. It was a very …

Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Echezeaux 2014

By Steen Öhman July 7, 2016 -

The 2014 Echezeaux is really showing well ... expressive and quite floral. In the bouquet layers of cool and fresh red fruit - notes of raspberries, forest strawberries - spiced with a hint of peony rose and cinnamon. On the palate layers of juicy and fresh fruit - midpalate very generous with sweet …

Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, NSG Clos des Grandes Vignes 2014

By Steen Öhman June 25, 2016 -

The Nuits Saint Georges Clos des Grandes Vignes has taken a further step forward quality wise in the 2014 vintage - adding more focus and definition to the wine. It's showing very well after bottling offering a lovely floral bouquet with juicy red and dark berry fruit - spiced with violets, peony …