Manuel Olivier, Les Epenottes 2021 – Beaune

Manuel Olivier, Les Epenottes 2021 – Beaune

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is slightly restrained at the beginning, but expresses juicy fruity notes and a fine spiciness later. We find the aromas of fresh and roasted raspberry, wild strawberry, wild blackberry, red cherry, combined with a touch of mint chocolate, cocoa and sweet spices (licorice, cumin, vanilla and…

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

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

The wine has a ruby color with very light garnet reflections. The nose is savoury and spicy: it expresses notes of torrefaction (ground coffee, toasted almond), roasted meat, cloves, liquorice (even star anise), as well as a refined bouquet of fresh flowers (violet, peony, lily). We also find the herbaceous freshness of wild mint, oregano…

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Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils, Beaune Les Teurons Premier Cru 2020 – Beaune Premier Cru

Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils, Beaune Les Teurons Premier Cru 2020 – Beaune Premier Cru

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is fragrant and gourmand. It first expresses smoky, slightly meaty notes, which then combine with notes of roasted red cherry, morello cherry, wild strawberry, fresh raspberry, crushed blueberry, a hint of blackcurrant jam, as well as notes of wild mint, rosemary, spices (licorice, ground cumin, clove),…

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Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils, Beaune Les Grèves Premier Cru 2020 – Beaune Premier Cru

Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils, Beaune Les Grèves Premier Cru 2020 – Beaune Premier Cru

The wine has a bright pale ruby color. The nose is delicate and offers freshness, fruit and juiciness. It expresses notes of strawberry, juicy raspberry, red cherry, redcurrant jelly, a hint of blackcurrant, associated with notes of white pepper, licorice (with a fine touch of anise), clove, cumin, as well as a subtle floral (violet,…

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Camille Giroud, 2020 Aux Cras, Premier Cru – Beaune

Camille Giroud, 2020 Aux Cras, Premier Cru – Beaune

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose offers fruit, juiciness and a pleasant spiciness. The wine expresses aromas of ripe red and black fruits (Morello cherry, wild strawberry, raspberry, Bigarreau cherry, blueberry, blackberry with a sweet touch of blue plum and fig), sweet spices (clove, nutmeg, cinnamon) with a very light note of…

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Camille Giroud, Les Avaux, Premier Cru 2020 – Beaune

Camille Giroud, Les Avaux, Premier Cru 2020 – Beaune

The wine has a pale ruby color. The new offers a lot of freshness, complexity and juiciness. It expresses notes of ripe red and black fruits (raspberry, wild strawberry, blueberry, red currant, a slight touch of blackcurrant), minty notes of star anise and liquorice, a slight spicy touch (white pepper, clove), a subtle note of…

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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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