Georges Roumier

Sips and Samples #5 – New Year 2011

By Steen Öhman January 6, 2012 -

Celebrating the New Year is associated with good friends, nice food and a lot of good wines. This year was no exception, as quite many good bottles was on the table. We always taste the some of the wines while preparing the food. Some of the wines are tasted at the table .... thus making detailed …

Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny 2009

By Steen Öhman December 22, 2011 -

The Chambolle village from Roumier is a quite dense wine in the 2009 edition. The nose offers both red and more dark aromas - raspberries with a hint of cassis. Rh nose also have a fine hint of chambolle minerality. On the palate quite lush and dark notes with even more cassis and sweetness …

Georges Roumier, Morey Saint Denis Clos de la Bussiere 2009

By Steen Öhman December 12, 2011 -

The Clos de la Bussiere is normally a quite soft and very pleasent wine, compared to Roumiers more mineral driven Chambolle wines. This was aldo the case with the 2009 edition of Clos de la Bussiere. It showed some raspberry aromas in the bouquet, but otherwise mostly quite dense and dark notes. On …

Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny 2004

By Steen Öhman November 29, 2011 -

The Chambolle 2004 from Roumier was slightly closed. On the nose some cherry aromas, but also some coffee and some less charming cheese notes. The palate was more forward, with some red fruit. Starting to show, but like a lot of 2004 wines slightly onedimensional and austere in the fruit expression. …

Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny Combottes 2009

By Steen Öhman November 27, 2011 -

Chambolle Combottes is one of the entry levels to the wonderful world of Roumier. It's a bigger wine than the village Chambolle, but often it seems to be less focused than the village wine. In the 2009 edition the bouquet offered red colis fruit, raspberries and strawberries, with a underlaying …