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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Moving just down slope to Les Cruots we find the terroir of the Echezeaux. In the nose more floral and expressive (20% whole cluster) with layers of airy fruit and a quite intense minerality. On the palate more red fruit .. layered, very juicy and energetic. The acidity and the minerality offer a …
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The Vosne-Romanee Les Beaux-Monts is a step up in quality. In the bouquet rich red and dark fruit .. notes of black currant and boysenberries ... supported by a intense minerality and a healthy dose of oak. On the palate rich, intense and airy with a wonderful energy from the 2013 acidity. Love the …
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Ok I may be a bit biased here .. I love the Aux Cras terroir. In the bouquet lovely red and dark berry fruit airy and brought forward by a energetic minerality. On the palate quite rich and very vibrant with a lovely pure and refined midpalate fruit and a playful minerality - so typical of this …
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Moving over to the dark side ..... to the somewhat more robust Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Boudots. In the nose darker and more weighty fruit ... lovely slightly eathy minerality .. slightly reduced not giving a lot of details to work with currently. On the palate more substantial and weighty than the …
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Up the slope to the more airy Vosne-Romanee Les Petits Monts. In the nose fine cool fruit ... more floral with a delightful play between fruit, oak and minerality. On the palate very delicate and vibrant mineral driven fruit. The refinement and delicacy of the Petits Monts terroir is lifting this …
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