Bouchard Aîné & Fils – Les Marconnets 2016 – Beaune, 1er Cru

Bouchard Aîné & Fils – Les Marconnets 2016 – Beaune, 1er Cru

The nose is elegant, aromatic, racy and offers power, depthness and a beautiful, fine and very slightly tight grain. It reveals notes of quince, crushed Mirabelle plum and a touch of butter combined with touches of racy minerality (terroir), cooked apple as well as subtle hints of sweet spices, nutmeg, citrus and an imperceptible hint…

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Domaine Rebourgeon-Mure – Les Vignes Franches 2017 – Beaune 1er Cru

Domaine Rebourgeon-Mure – Les Vignes Franches 2017 – Beaune 1er Cru

The nose is aromatic elegant and complex. It reveals notes of Boysen berry, wild cassis and small notes of wild raspberry associated with touches of plum as well as hints of zan, nutmeg and discreet hints of toasted. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy and offers a good definition, a small juiciness, finesse, a fine…

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Château de Meursault 2016 – Beaune-Toussaints, 1er Cru

Château de Meursault 2016 – Beaune-Toussaints, 1er Cru

The nose is elegant, aromatic, well-built, racy, structured and offers richness as well as a good definition. It reveals notes of fleshy wild strawberry, fleshy blackberry and small notes of gray pepper associated with fine touches of crushed cassis as well as hints of cardamom and a very discreet hint of toasted/caramelization (in the background)….

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Domaine Faiveley – Clos de l’Ecu 2016, Monopole – Beaune 1er Cru

Domaine Faiveley – Clos de l’Ecu 2016, Monopole – Beaune 1er Cru

The nose is elegant, aromatic, racy and offers a very beautiful elegance, a beautiful definition, a fine richness, a very beautiful grain as well as a beautiful finesse. It reveals notes of black cherry, blackberry and small notes of plum associated with touches of crushed raspberry, cornflower and discreet hints of gray pepper. The palate…

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Francois d’Allaines – La Blanchisserie 2017 – Beaune

Francois d’Allaines – La Blanchisserie 2017 – Beaune

The nose is flowery, racy and offers a racy minerality. This wine should be decanted. It reveals notes of lily, lilac and small notes of raspberry associated with touches of blackberry, rose, plum as well as fine hints of liquorice, toasted and graphite. The palate is fresh, mineral, well-balanced and offers a beautiful acidulous/juicy frame,…

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Domaine Désertaux-Ferrand – Les Sceaux 2017 – Beaune, 1er Cru

Domaine Désertaux-Ferrand – Les Sceaux 2017 – Beaune, 1er Cru

The nose is racy and offers freshness as well as a fine concentration. It reveals notes of small wild black berries, flowers (cornflower, lilac…) and small notes of cherry associated with touches of raspberry, racy minerality as well as hints of varietals, zan and a very discreet hint of fresh mild tobacco (in the background)….

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Domaine Poulleau Père & Fils – Les Prévoles 2017 – Beaune

Domaine Poulleau Père & Fils – Les Prévoles 2017 – Beaune

The nose is fruity, well-built, racy and offers a fine power/concentration. It reveals notes of red berries, liquorice and small notes of wild raspberry associated with fine hints of violet, lily, racy minerality as well as a very discreet hint of spices. The palate is fruity, fresh, mineral, well-balanced and offers a good definition, a…

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Maison Champy – Aux Cras 2015 – Beaune, Premier Cru

Maison Champy – Aux Cras 2015 – Beaune, Premier Cru

The nose is aromatic, elegant and offers power, intensity as well as a small richness. It reveals notes of crushed cassis, blackberry and chocolate combined with fine notes of strawberry, flowers and discreet hints of spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, precise, elegant and offers a good definition, a racy minerality, a fine acid frame,…

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Maison Champy – Vieilles Vignes 2015 – Beaune

Maison Champy – Vieilles Vignes 2015 – Beaune

The nose is fruity, precise, aromatic and racy. It reveals notes of black cherry, plum and small notes of blackberry associated with small notes of crushed berries, Sichuan pepper, dark chocolate and spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers juiciness, racy minerality, a fine tension as well as a fine acid frame. On the…

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Maison Champy 2015 – Chorey Les Beaune

Maison Champy 2015 – Chorey Les Beaune

The nose is fruity, finely powerful and offers a fine concentration. It reveals notes of cherry and wild berries associated with small notes of black cherry, blackcurrant and subtle touches of racy minerality, flowers and Sichuan pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, precise and offers a good definition, an acidulous frame, juiciness, roundness, suavity, a…

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