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The Bougogne Pinot Noir 2011 from Montille is a delightful little wine. In the nose red berry fruit .. light and fresh with a nice sweet note of stawbeeries. On the palate .. lightfooted .. with a pure and transparent red fruit .. nice sweetness on the midpalate. A delightful glass ... (Drink from …
[Read more...] about Domaine de Montille, Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2011
One rarely see a producer in Burgundy making two different wines from the same vineyard, unless it's a declassification of young and younger wines. Etienne de Montille has however decided to make two cuvees from Vosne-Romanee Aux-Malconsorts - one regular cuvee made from two plots inside Malconsorts …
[Read more...] about Terroir Insight: Domaine de Montille Malconsorts Cuvee Christiane
The Vosne Malconsorts cuvee Christiane from de Montille is a refined and delicate wine. The nose is quite expressive with notes of red fruit, spiced with notes of rose petals, soy, asian spices and a filigree earthy minerality. On the palate medium weight with layers of red fruit ... its not a big …
[Read more...] about Domaine de Montille, Vosne Aux Malconsorts – Christiane 2008
Montille makes two cuvees of Vosne Aux Malconsort - the cuvee Chistiane made from a plot just outside the original La Tache vineyard, and a more "ordinary" cuvee made from the other plots on Aux Malconsort. The word "ordinary" should however not be used about the Vosne Romanee Aux Malconsort 09 from …
[Read more...] about Domaine de Montille, Vosne-Romanee Aux Malconsort 2009
The 2006 Volnay Taillepieds from Montille is somewhat closed. The nose is slightly reductive, but also with delicate fruit notes - cherries, redcurrant and a hint of raspberries. On the palate medium bodied, fine red fruit notes, good minerality, length and balance. Overall impression - quite …
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