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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
It's always a great pleasure to taste the wines made by David Croix - both at Camille Giroud and at his own estate Domaine des Croix. The wines are juicy and very balanced offering tremendous pleasure at a relatively fair price ... Let me just say .. the 2015s is no exception the wines are …
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The Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2012 from Denis Bachelet is a true beauty and one of the most exiting wines I have tasted recently. The Bachelet wines are very rarely seen in Denmark --- so have very little experience with this magnificent producer. The bouquet is floral and forward offering …
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La Forest 2010 from Dauvissat is one of my favorite wines from Chablis .. always showing well. The 2014 has a lovely open bouquet with hints of citrus, oyster shells, quite strong minerality and some discrete elements of exotic fruits. On the palate lovely balance with a crystaline and refined …
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Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos des Forêts or simply Les Forêts is monopole vineyard in the northern part of the Premeaux appellation. There are 5 monopoles in Premeaux and Les Forêts is located just south of Les Didiers and north of Clos des Corvees. Les Forêts is a part of the prominent Domaine l'Arlot …
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It's always a special experience to visit Domaine J.-F. Mugnier in Chambolle Musigny. The wines are magnificent, and Frédéric Mugnier is one of the most interesting people in Burgundy - with some very clear views and perspectives on the world of Burgundy. There is however a challenge - as rating …
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