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The Chambolle les Combettes 2009 from Roumier is lovely and surprisingly airy and lightfooted. In the nose red and dark berry fruit with slight notes of prunes and liquourice. On the palate rich and very ripe fruit - but still quite airy despite the somewhat warm fruit. Really like the airy feel and …
[Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny Les Combottes 2009
The is still very young, fresh and undeveloped - but quite forward and extrovert. In the nose red berry fruit - slightly candied - spiced with vanilla and liquorice. On the palate quite rich and lush fruit ... not fully in harmony on day one with the alcohol slightly forward. After 24 hours - more …
[Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny Les Cras 2007
The Chambolle Muigny 2007 village from Roumier is still youthful - but also unexpectedly open and ready to please. In the bouquet fresh and playful red berry fruit with some darker notes of blue berries and cassis. On the palate juicy red berry fruit - quite vibrant, rich and airy - with a slight …
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The Morey Saint Denis Clos de la Bussiere 2010 from Roumier is really showing it's potential. Lovely transparent nose with raspberries, cherries and blueberries spiced by a lovely earthy minerality. On platate very fine intense fruit ... transparent .. cool and balanced - so typical for the 2010 …
[Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Morey Clos de la Bussiere 2010
The Chambolle Les Cras 2009 is still very very youthful, but starting to show more Chambolle character and minerality. The bouquet is still very much primary aromas, with red berry fruit - but is starting to show a nice spicy Chambolle minerality. The fruit in the nose is finely balanced with some …
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