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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The 1989 Chambertin Vieilles Vignes from Trapet is perfectly mature and simply delightful. The nose is very floral and expressive with a lovely fully mature red fruit, oriental spices ... sous-bois, cherries, curry and violets. On the palate vibrant and juicy medium weight fruit. Not a big and …
[Read more...] about Domaine Trapet, Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 1989
The Latricieres Chambertin 2012 from Trapet impressed me quite a lot, and things certainly seems to move in the right direction at this domaine. The nose offer fine expressive red and dark fruit - notes of strawberries, raspberries and darker cherries focused by a finely defined but powerful earthy …
[Read more...] about Domaine Trapet, Latricieres Chambertin 2012
The Gevrey village from Trapet is a surprisingly delightful effort. In the bouquet lovely expressive red fruit - notes of strawberries, raspberries and red cherries spiced by a lovely defined earthy minerality. On the palate organic fruit .. openly knit .. yet quite fucused. Not a big village - but …
The Latriciere Chambertin 1991 from Jean and Jean-Louis Trapet is a old school and somewhat rustic Burgundy. In the nose red and dark berry fruit - raspberries with some sweeter red fruit notes - spiced with truffle peels, sous-bois and tar. On the palate quite intense and edgy with plenty of grip …
[Read more...] about Domaine Trapet Pere et Fils, Latriciere Chambertin 1991
The Le Chambertin 2010 from Domaine Trapet is quite accessible with a fine forward fruityness. In the bouquet lovely aromas of red berry fruits - notes of strawberries and raspberries - a lovely airy minerality with a discrete hint of oak. On the palate quite lovely red midpalate fruit - focused by …
