The Chambolle village 2009 from Vogue is a fine wine for the vintage. The bouquet shows fine minerality and red and darker fruits. On the palate very good backbone of tannin and acidity, with a very fine freshness for a 2009. Very well balanced effort from Vogue. A pleasure and one of the top …
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Domaine Leflaive, Puligny Montrachet Clavoillon 2008
The Clavoillon 2008 from Leflaive is a fine effort. Very focused bouqet with good minerality and some citrus notes. On the palate quite dense for a 2008, but with a very fine acidity. Good balance and length, with some minerality. Clavoillon is not the most complex terroir, but the combination with …
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Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny 1999
The village Chambolle Musigny 1999 is a very good effort from Georges Roumier. Fine mature red fruits in the bouquet, still a fine balance between fresh and vibrant fruit and the more matured notes. On the palate wonderful sweet red fruits, a good balance and quite long for a village wine. Well …
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Fritz Haag, Bruneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Spätlese 1990 #12
Fritz Haag made excellent wines in 1990, and the Spätlese #12 is no exception. Fine mature notes in the Bouquet, but stil fresh and vibrant. On the palate classic spätlese, very fresh, balanced and with moderate sweetness. The lovely ripe acidity of the vintage and the fresh fruit makes a very …
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Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny 2008
The Chambolle village has a wonderful bouquet of red fruits and minerality. On the palate very good minarality, and a light to medium body. Fine red and very juicy coulis fruit - a pleasure. This is classic Burgundy, ripe fruit balanced by very good acidity and a fine minerality. Closing down now …
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