Jérome Arnoux – Savagnin Ouillé 2020, Entre-Deux – Arbois

Jérome Arnoux – Savagnin Ouillé 2020, Entre-Deux – Arbois

The nose is fruity and tends to shut down. There are notes of yellow apple, yellow fruits and, to a lesser extent, wild berries, combined with fine touches of smoke, a discreet hint of clove and an imperceptible hint of cumin. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, a certain gourmandise, tension, precision as well as…

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Jérome Arnoux – Savagnin Ouillé 2016, Autrement – Arbois

Jérome Arnoux – Savagnin Ouillé 2016, Autrement – Arbois

The nose is aromatic and offers a certain complexity as well as a fine concentration. There are hints of dried almond, smoke and, more slightly, yellow fruits, combined with discreet hints of clove. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, acidity, gourmandise and a tangy/pulpy fruit. On the palate this wine expresses notes of pulpy/juicy…

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Jérome Arnoux – Chardonnay 2020, Quintessence – Arbois

Jérome Arnoux – Chardonnay 2020, Quintessence – Arbois

The nose is racy and offers a certain complexity as well as a good maturity of the fruit. There are notes of yellow fruits, smoke and, to a lesser extent, nutmeg, combined with fine touches of fleshy berries, a discreet hint of toast and an imperceptible hint of pepper. The palate is fruity and offers…

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Jérome Arnoux – Chardonnay 2018, Chantemerle – Arbois

Jérome Arnoux – Chardonnay 2018, Chantemerle – Arbois

The nose is fruity, concentrated and juicy. There are notes of quince, crunchy mirabelle plum and more slightly of pulpy/juicy gooseberry as well as discrete hints of apple. The palate is fruity and reveals juiciness, minerality, energy, a certain richness of fruit, structure, fatness and a very fine unctuousness. On the palate this wine expresses…

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Jérome Arnoux – Chardonnay Initial 2019 – Arbois

Jérome Arnoux – Chardonnay Initial 2019 – Arbois

The nose is fresh and crisp with a fine varietal hint in the background. There are notes of crunchy mirabelle plum, fresh yellow fruits and a hint of nectarine, combined with a fine touch of apricot blossom and reduction. The palate is fruity and offers minerality, a certain fatness and finesse, a good guideline as…

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Domaine de La Pinte – Savagnin 2018 – Arbois

Domaine de La Pinte – Savagnin 2018 – Arbois

(Organic) The nose is fruity and offers a crunchy fruit. There are bright notes of crunchy mirabelle plum, peach and more slightly kumquat combined with a discreet hint of pear and quince. The palate is fruity and reveals juiciness, acidity, freshness, some minerality and a fine chiselled edge. On the palate this wine expresses notes…

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Domaine de La Pinte – Chardonnay Fonteneille 2019 – Arbois Pupillin

Domaine de La Pinte – Chardonnay Fonteneille 2019 – Arbois Pupillin

(Organic) The nose is chiselled, guided/stretched and direct. There are notes of fresh/pulpy yellow fruits, racy minerality and more slightly a touch of fresh citrus/quince combined with a discreet hint of gunflint and ripe exotic fruits. The palate is fruity, sustained and offers a certain elegant fatness resulting from the batonnage, juiciness, gourmandise and a…

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Jacques Tissot – 2018 Trousseau – Arbois

Jacques Tissot – 2018 Trousseau – Arbois

The nose is fruity, racy and offers a certain concentration, length as well as a fine solar side. There are notes of wild red berries, wild strawberries and, more slightly, violets, combined with hints of blackcurrant, small wild plum, as well as fine hints of mulberry leaf and a very discreet touch of green pepper….

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Domaine Rolet – 2012 Arbois

Domaine Rolet – 2012 Arbois

The nose is fruity with a certain power, a small concentration with notes of mirabelle plum, quince, saffron, associated with touches of concentrated small yellow fruits as well as fine hints of almost toasted bread. We also have cumin and a discreet hint of verbena and pepper. Complexity. The palate is fresh, juicy and offers…

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Domaine Foret 2012 – Arbois

Domaine Foret 2012 – Arbois

The nose is fruity, elegant, with power and a certain concentration. There is an inconspicuous tight side as well as a vertical side. There are notes of quince, crunchy pear and more slightly pepper associated with small touches of apple blossom, crunchy quénette as well as a fine hint of lime, peppermint and a discreet…

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