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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Morey village from Dujac Fils et Pere is showing all the qualities I like in this line-up of wine. In the bouquet rather expressive openly knit fruit - notes of red and dark fruits - spiced with a discrete earthy expression of the terroir. On the palate quite weighty fruit for this level - nice …
[Read more...] about Dujac Fils et Pere, Morey-Saint-Denis 2013
The Dujac Clos Saint Denis 1999 is a refined effort for the vintage. In the nose lovely red berry fruit infused with a filigree and slightly floral minerality ... delicate and forward with some charming hints of sous-bois. On the palate layers of forward and refined red fruit .. still some youthful …
Dujac have a special place in my Burgundy heart .... as it was one of the first estates I ever visited in Burgundy. I have followed Dujac in many years and while the quality always has been very high - I think the recent vintages are even a notch better. Photo: Alec Seysses pondering the …
[Read more...] about Visit – tasting of the 2013s from Domaine Dujac
The Chambolle village from Domaine Dujac is just delightful. In the bouquet very juicy red fruits - notes of pomegranate, strawberries - spiced with a lovely Chambolle minerality. On the palate fine delicate red fruit - silky and sweet but still fresh and vibrant with a nice balancing acidity. …
First day in rainy Burgundy - two visits - first Domaine Dujac with Alec Seysess, tasting the 2013s from cask - secondly (feels completely wrong to write secondly in connection with this estate) Domaine Leflaive - where I had the priviledge to taste the 2013s with winemaker Eric Remy. …
