The small terroir of Clos des Perrières is located within the larger Perrières region; however, it is so high in quality that it deserves its own mention here. Clos des Perrières is a 1 ha monopole of Albert Grivault, a producer known for the raciness of his wines. The 2016 is absolutely floral and perfumed,…
The nose is fruity, racy and offers a very slightly tight grain, a small richness as well as a fine deepness. It reveals notes of quince, small yellow fruits and small notes of ripe citrus associated with fine touches of yellow flowers, fresh hay/honey and very discreet hints of butter and toasted. The palate is…
The nose is fruity, fresh, elegant and offers a beautiful finesse of the grain as well as richness. It reveals notes of ripe yellow apple and small yellow fruits associated with discreet hints of citrus and a subtle hint of almost saline minerality. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers juiciness, a mineral frame, a…
The nose is fruity, elegant, juicy, racy and offers a fine richness (in the background). It reveals notes of quince, kumquat and small notes of juicy citrus associated with fine touches of honey/beeswax as well as discreet hints of white flowers, minerality and discreet hints of spices. The palate is fruity, juicy, fresh, well-balanced and…
The nose is elegant and offers a very fine richness and freshness. It reveals notes of yellow plum, juicy William pear and small notes of kumquat associated with discreet hints of citrus, toasted, spices and butter/brioche. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced and offers a fine richness, dynamism, deepness as well as a fine and…
The nose is elegant, racy and offers a fine freshness, a fine grain as well as a fine racy minerality. It reveals notes of quince, crushed kumquat and small notes of crushed mirabelle plum associated with very fine hints of citrus, a subtle hint of white flowers and discreet hints of spices. The palate is…
The nose is fresh, fruity, ract and offers intensity. It reveals notes of fresh/crunchy mirabelle plum and small notes of crushed yellow peach associated with fine hints of butter, toasted and a subtle hint of brioche. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced and offers definition, juiciness, elegance as well as an acidulous/juicy frame. On the…
The nose is elegant, beautifully built, precisely concentrated, racy and offers precision as well as a fine richness. It reveals notes of ripe kumquat, ripe mirabelle plum and small notes of fleshy yellow fruits associated with a hint of exotic fruit as well as very discreet hints of white flowers and an imperceptible hint of…
The nose is fruity and offers a small intensity / concentration. It reveals notes of plum and wild small yellow fruits combined with slight touches of dried orange zest, yellow flowers as well as discreet hints of beeswax, brioche and a subtle hint of nutmeg. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers suavity, fatness, tension,…
The nose is fruity, well-structured, racy, elegant and very slightly tight. It reveals notes of dried lemon zest, wild flowers and small notes of kumquat associated with slight hints of yellow plum, beeswax, spices and an imperceptible hint of dried fruits and pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, elegant, very discreetly tight and offers a…