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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Carillon Puligny Les Perrieres 2004 is really showing well. The nose is offering matured fruit .. still fresh ... with a delightful flinty minerality infused with some spicy citrus notes. On the palate beautifully balanced between structure and richness ... very nicely focused by the fine …
[Read more...] about Louis Carillon, Puligny Montrachet Les Perrieres 2004
The Chassagne Village 2008 from Louis Carillon is a very charming wine. The bouquet is quite open, with ripe yellow fruit, fresh citrus notes - hints of grapefruit and gunpowder. The oak is well integrated in the fruit aromas. On the palate good nervy acidity but also a quite fat and ripe fruit with …
[Read more...] about Louis Carillon, Chassagne-Montrachet 2008
My aim with the Winehog is unchanged, but I have for some time wanted a stronger focus on the hedonistic pleasure and simple enjoyment of drinking Burgundies. I have therefore adjusted my mission statement: "My mission is to help readers find more joy and hedonistic pleasure in Burgundy wines; to …
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