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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
By Steen Öhman -
The Miex Chaveaux 2012 is a step up in weight and concentration. On the palate pure and rather intense white and yellow fruit ... quite extrovert and openly knit. On the palate very good midpalate weight for this level .... lovely pure fruit ... with a nice focusing .. slightly salty minerality. A …
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By Steen Öhman -
The "generic" Meursault 2012 from Roulot is showing all the qualities of the vintage. The bouquet is quite forward offering a quite intense aromatic profile of white and yellow fruits spiced with a quite intense citrus infused minerality. On the palate lovely fruit - intense and finely focused by …
By Steen Öhman -
The Bourgogne Blanc 2012 from Roulot is a lovely expressive wine for its level. In the nose white and yellow fruits with a nice citrus infused minerality. On the palate lovely weighty fruit ... well-structured by a crisp acidity .. quite powerful for a generic Burgundy. The aromatic profile is …
By Steen Öhman -
The Meursault Clos des Boucheres is a quite new wine in the Roulot impressive line-up of Meursault wines - the first vintage was 2011. This gorgeous vineyard located above the northern part of Porusot and just south of Goutte d'Or. This vineyard combines refinement with some of the mineralic power …
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By Steen Öhman -
Les Perrieres is the missing grand cru of Meursault with its sheer weight and underlying mineralic power. Roulot’s Perrieres is made from a perfectly located plot on the northern part of Perrieres Dessous ... and it's a quite big step up in quality and especially weight from the other lovely …
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