Château de Meursault – Blanches Fleurs 2021 – Beaune, Premier Cru

Château de Meursault – Blanches Fleurs 2021 – Beaune, Premier Cru

Beautiful fruity nose that offers a fine creaminess as well as a nice little buttery/toasted and almond side. It reveals notes of white flowers, physalis and small notes of creamy kumquat associated with touches of buttered apple as well as fine / delicate toasted hints. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy and offers juiciness, an…

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Château de Meursault, Beaufougets, Beaune 2021

Château de Meursault, Beaufougets, Beaune 2021

The wine has a pale lemon-yellow color. The nose is delicate, a little reserved. It offers notes of green apple, white peach, fresh apricot, lemon, fresh pineapple, as well as spicy (white pepper, vanilla, a very fine touch of Timut pepper), herbaceous (mint crushed pepper, cut grass), floral (acacia, field flowers) and milky (lemon cream,…

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Louis Jadot – Clos des Ursules 2017, Monopole – Beaune, Premier Cru

Louis Jadot – Clos des Ursules 2017, Monopole – Beaune, Premier Cru

Pretty fresh nose, elegant, coating and offers delicacy and suppleness. It reveals notes of pulpy raspberry, violet/fresh rose, and more slightly – notes of pulpy/fresh cherry associated with touches of blackberry as well as a delicate hint of plum, spices and a very discreet hint of lily. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, a…

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Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils – Les Teurons 2018 – Beaune, Premier Cru

Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils – Les Teurons 2018 – Beaune, Premier Cru

The nose is racy, and spicy and offers tension, a peppery side, and a certain intensity of grain. It reveals notes of fresh blackberry, racy minerality, and more slightly – notes of wild violet plum associated with touches of violet, and crushed berries as well as a discreet hint of pepper, iris, and fresh tobacco…

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Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils – Les Avaux 2018 – Beaune, Premier Cru

Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils – Les Avaux 2018 – Beaune, Premier Cru

The nose is elegant, and racy and offers tension as well as a certain power. The wine beneficiates from being decanted. It reveals notes of boysenberry, small fresh/ripe red fruits, and more slightly -notes of violet, iris associated with touches of cloves, gray pepper, and discreet hints of toast. The mouth is well-built and offers…

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Domaine du Château de Meursault – Les Cent-Vignes 2020 – Beaune, Premier Cru

Domaine du Château de Meursault – Les Cent-Vignes 2020 – Beaune, Premier Cru

The nose is elegant and offers brightness, and pulpiness, as well as nice gourmandize and delicate fruit. It reveals notes of bright raspberry, bright cherry, and more slightly – notes of blackberry associated with slight touches of spices, rose, violet as well as a discreet hint of pepper and racy/almost iodized minerality. The palate is…

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Domaine du Château de Meursault 2020 – Beaune-Teurons, Premier Cru

Domaine du Château de Meursault 2020 – Beaune-Teurons, Premier Cru

Nice elegant nose which offers a certain richness, a nice racy grain, a slight intensity as well as a certain complexity. It reveals notes of crushed strawberry, crushed blackcurrant, and more slightly notes of small fleshy fruits associated with touches of pepper, tonka bean as well as slight hints of toasted hazelnut, blond tobacco and…

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Bouchard Père & Fils – Clos de la Mousse 2018, Monopole – Beaune, Premier Cru

Bouchard Père & Fils – Clos de la Mousse 2018, Monopole – Beaune, Premier Cru

The nose is all in delicacy and offers racy power, accuracy, a certain intensity as well as deepness. The wine beneficiates from being decanted. It reveals notes of fresh purple plum, rose/lilac, and more slightly – notes of fresh/crunchy strawberry associated with touches of juicy cherry as well as hints of nutmeg, cardamom, vanilla pod,…

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Camille Giroud – Les Avaux 2017 – Beaune, 1er Cru

Camille Giroud – Les Avaux 2017 – Beaune, 1er Cru

Nice aromatic nose and offers a well-mastered intensity as well as delicacy. The wine beneficiates from bring decanted. It reveals notes of wild blackberry, ripe black fruit, and more slightly – notes of strawberry associated with slight hints of cornflowers as well as discreet hints of mocha, pepper, and a subtle almost varietal note. The…

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Camille Giroud – Les Cras 2018 – Beaune

Camille Giroud – Les Cras 2018 – Beaune

Nice aromatic, flowery, delicious nose, which offers a nice maturity of the fruit as well as a certain intensity and complexity. It reveals notes of pulpy/juicy cherry, violet, and slight notes of ripe purple plum associated with touches of lily, rose, slight hints of ripe/pulpy currants as well as a hint of small blue fruits…

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