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 Roger Belland – Morgeot-Clos Pitois 2020, Monopole – Chassagne-Montrachet, 1er Cru

Domaine Roger Belland – Morgeot-Clos Pitois 2020, Monopole – Chassagne-Montrachet, 1er Cru

The nose is elegant, and racy and offers power in its delicacy, a certain concentration, accuracy, a certain intensity as well as slight notes of fresh spices. The mouth is well-built, racy, bright, a bit aerial, and offers nice freshness, a tangy frame, power in delicacy, accuracy, silky, nice fatness as well some spherical side….

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Domaine Roger Belland – Commes 2021 – Santenay, Premier Cru

Domaine Roger Belland – Commes 2021 – Santenay, Premier Cru

Nice racy nose and offers intensity in finesse as well as a peppery notes. It reveals notes of fresh cherry, wild berries, and more slightly – pepper associated with touches of blackberry, lily as well as slight hints of small blue fruits and spices. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, minerality, nice acidity and…

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Domaine Roger Belland – Gravières 2020 – Santenay, Premier Cru

Domaine Roger Belland – Gravières 2020 – Santenay, Premier Cru

The nose is fresh, racy, precise and offers tension, a nice gourmandise, finesse in its intensity as well as a nice racy, fine and powerful grain. It reveals notes of bright boysenberry, bright wild strawberry, and more slightly – hints of licorice associated with touches of crushed berries as well as hints of pepper, racy…

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Domaine Roger Belland – Beauregard 2020 – Santenay, Premier Cru

Domaine Roger Belland – Beauregard 2020 – Santenay, Premier Cru

The nose is aromatic, spicy, with a note of liquorice. It reveals notes of bright blueberry, bright blackcurrant, and more slightly – notes of small fleshy/juicy red fruits associated with touches of cornflower, liquorice as well as a very discreet hint almost fresh nutmeg and fresh vanilla. The mouth is fruity, bright, gourmand and offers…

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Domaine Roger Belland – Charmes 2021 – Santenay

Domaine Roger Belland – Charmes 2021 – Santenay

The nose is fruity and offers power, a certain gourmandize as well as a fine and relatively powerful grain. It reveals notes of fleshy cherry, ripe wild strawberry, and more slightly – notes of luscious blackcurrant associated with fine touches of violet, pear and a discreet hint of mocha. The palate is fruity and offers…

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Philippe le Hardi – La Comme 2020 – Santenay 1er Cru

Philippe le Hardi – La Comme 2020 – Santenay 1er Cru

The nose is spicy and offers some power as well as some intensity. It reveals notes of clove, pulpy/juicy blackcurrant, plum, and more slightly – spices associated with touches of fresh blond tobacco and a discreet hint of pepper. The palate is nicely fresh, mineral, and balanced and offers a mineral frame, juiciness and acidity….

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Domaine Faiveley – Vieilles Vignes 2020 – Gervey-Chambertin

Domaine Faiveley – Vieilles Vignes 2020 – Gervey-Chambertin

The nose is elegant, and racy and offers a certain power. It reveals notes of boysenberry, violet, and more slightly – notes of bright wild berries associated with touches of smoke, pepper, bright black plum as well as hints of spice, camphor and a subtle almost saline note. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness,…

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Domaine du Château de Meursault – Clos de La Platière 2019 – Pommard, Premier Cru

Domaine du Château de Meursault – Clos de La Platière 2019 – Pommard, Premier Cru

The nose is spicy, racy and offers a certain complexity. The wine deserves to be decanted. It reveals notes of blackberry, blueberry and wild strawberry associated with touches of cloves, pepper, slight hints of spices as well as a discreet almost smoky hint and cocoa. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, minerality, a tangy…

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Domaine du Château de Meursault – Clos des Epenots 2019 – Pommard, Premier Cru

Domaine du Château de Meursault – Clos des Epenots 2019 – Pommard, Premier Cru

Nice elegant nose, complete, complex, a bit floral and offers certain deepness. It reveals notes of blackcurrant, cornflower, and more slightly – mocha associated with touches of pulpy blue berries, bright cherry as well as slight hints of camphor, gray pepper, a very discreet hint almost smoky and with an imperceptible hint of vanilla. The…

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