The white Chave 2000 is a big wine. Needs time in the glass, or should be decanted. At first the alcohol is dominant, but after some time the wine gets focused both in the bouquet and on the palate. It's a quite fat and opulent dry white, but still it has quite a good acidity and balance, and could …
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Chateau de Puligny Montrachet, Le Montrachet 2000
The Montrachet 2000 from Chateau de Puligny Montrachet was made before Etienne de Montille took over the vinification in 2001. The wine is aproaching maturity, with mature notes in both bouquet and on the palate. Quite heavy and a little tired in the fruit - not a masterpeice. Lacks the vibrant …
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Georges Roumier Les Gras 2000
Georges Roumier Les Gras 2000 (89p), a fine mature Burgundy. Not a big wine, but very tasty as a mature Roumier almost always is. Pronounced sweet tones, forest, truffle ... so many good things in the complex Bouquet. Roumier very nice when they reach a certain level of maturity. Very good. (now - …