Domaine des Terres de Velle – Les Closeaux 2016 – Auxey-Duresses 

Domaine des Terres de Velle – Les Closeaux 2016 – Auxey-Duresses 

The nose is aromatic, elegant and offers a slight concentration, a very slight power, a very slight complexity as well as a beautiful finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of blackberry, fleshy cassis and small notes of fleshy strawberry associated with touches of sweet spices, toasted touches, crushed blueberry as well as a very…

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Alain Gras – Très Vieilles Vignes 2017 – Auxey-Duresses 

Alain Gras – Très Vieilles Vignes 2017 – Auxey-Duresses 

The nose is fruity and offers elegance, power and a small concentration. It reveals notes of black cherry, violet and small notes of plum associated with small touches of blackberry, blueberry / blue fruits as well as discreet hints of zan, spices, a discreet hint of pepper and an imperceptible toasted hint (in the background)….

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Alain Gras – Très Vieilles Vignes 2016 – Auxey-Duresses 

Alain Gras – Très Vieilles Vignes 2016 – Auxey-Duresses 

The nose is fruity, racy and offers a slight intensity / concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry, plum and small notes of cassis associated with small touches of black cherry, hints of red fruits, graphite / racy minerality as well as discreet hints of Zan, cardamom and spices. The mouth is juicy, slight and offers…

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Agnès Paquet 2016 – Auxey-Duresses

Agnès Paquet 2016 – Auxey-Duresses

The nose is fruity, racy and offers minerality as well as a very slight power. It reveals notes of quince, citrus and small notes of ripe tangerine associated with touches of pink lychee, rose as well as very discreet hints of white flowers (in the background), toasted and an imperceptible hint of beeswax. The palate…

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Domaine de la Roche Aiguë 2016 – Auxey-Duresses

Domaine de la Roche Aiguë 2016 – Auxey-Duresses

The nose is racy and offers a fine concentration. It reveals notes of Quetsche plum, cherry and slight notes of raspberry / strawberry combined with hints of spice, Sichuan pepper as well as a hint of violet, and very discreet touches of mocha / liquorice stick. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy, fluid and offers…

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Domaine Jessiaume – Les Ecussaux 2015 – Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru

Domaine Jessiaume – Les Ecussaux 2015 – Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru

The nose is elegant, gourmand, racy and offers a small richness as well as a fine concentration. It reveals notes of crushed blackberry, wild strawberry, redcurrant and slight notes of a touch of plum associated with touches of mocha, a slight touch of leather, discreet touches of cedar wood, sweet spices as well as a…

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Vaudoisey-Creusefond – Climat du Val 2016 – Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru

Vaudoisey-Creusefond – Climat du Val 2016 – Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru

The nose is fruity, racy, slightly powerful and offers a fine concentration. It reveals notes of plum, blackberry and slight notes of red berries associated with slight touches of mocha, wood, cassis bud as well as slight touches of spices and a very discreet hint of mocha. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, suave and offers…

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Vaudoisey-Creusefond 2015 – Auxey-Duresses

Vaudoisey-Creusefond 2015 – Auxey-Duresses

The nose is fruity and offers a slight minerality. It reveals notes of raspberries, cherries and slight touches of crushed blackberries combined with hints of chocolate, toasted oak as well as a hint of caramelization and Cuben pepper (in the background). The palate is fruity, well-balanced, round and offers a nice juiciness, a nice definition,…

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Vaudoisey-Creusefond 2016 – Auxey-Duresses 

Vaudoisey-Creusefond 2016 – Auxey-Duresses 

The nose is fruity, finely gourmande and offers subtlety and elegance. The wine needs to be decanted. It reveals toasted notes / vanilla, fresh white fruits, fresh almonds and fresh mirabelle plums combined with a subtle hint of citrus, gray pepper and a discreet hint of salinity. The wine needs to be decanted. The palate…

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Vaudoisey-Creusefond – Climat du Val 2015 – Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru

Vaudoisey-Creusefond – Climat du Val 2015 – Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru

The nose is fruity, elegant and generous. It reveals notes of raspberry jam and crushed blackberry associated with slight notes of plum, spices as well as discreet hints of flowers (violet, rose). The palate is fruity, elegant, racy, nicely suave, aerial, ample, round and offers a beautiful minerality, tension, a beautiful finesse as well as a slight juiciness….

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