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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Domaine Georges Noëllat has within a few years moved from the dark and unknown to a rising bright star on the Burgundy heaven. Maxime Cheurlin is in my view an unique talent ... a natural .. with an intuitive ability for making great Burgundies. Within a few years he has managed to improve quality …
[Read more...] about Visit – Domaine Georges Noëllat tasting of the 2014s from Cask
Day 2 of 2014 tastings ... a fine day indeed ... and I was really looking forward to taste the 2014s from Maxime Cheurlin at Domaine Georges Noëllat - one of the very bright young stars in Burgundy. ... and I was most certainly not disappointed! Domaine Georges Noëllat 2014s Maxime Cheurlin is …
[Read more...] about Impressions – Domaine Georges Noëllat 2014
The Grands Echexeaux is quite a step up in quality from the lovely Echezeaux. In the nose deep layered red and dark berry fruit spiced with hints of cinnamon, violets and coffee. On the palate deeper and more layered fruit ... refined but more weighty than the other wines. A classic Grands Echezeaux …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Noëllat, Grands Echezeaux 2013
Moving just down slope to Les Cruots we find the terroir of the Echezeaux. In the nose more floral and expressive (20% whole cluster) with layers of airy fruit and a quite intense minerality. On the palate more red fruit .. layered, very juicy and energetic. The acidity and the minerality offer a …
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The Vosne-Romanee Les Beaux-Monts is a step up in quality. In the bouquet rich red and dark fruit .. notes of black currant and boysenberries ... supported by a intense minerality and a healthy dose of oak. On the palate rich, intense and airy with a wonderful energy from the 2013 acidity. Love the …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Noëllat, Vosne-Romanee Les Beaux-Monts 2013
