Domaine du Clos des Poulettes – Les Vaucrains 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru

Domaine du Clos des Poulettes – Les Vaucrains 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru

Nice gourmand nose, elegant, well-built, which offers complexity, a certain creaminess as well as a slight intensity. It reveals notes of creamy blackberry, crushed plum, and more slightly notes of crushed redcurrant associated with slight touches of lily, and bright cherry as well as slight hints of star anise. The palate is fruity and offers…

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Domaine du Clos des Poulettes – Clos des Poulettes 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru

Domaine du Clos des Poulettes – Clos des Poulettes 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru

Nice flowery nose, precise, harmonious, and offering a slight intensity. It reveals notes of iris, peony, and slight notes of juicy/fresh red fruits associated with fine hints of lilac and pulpy blackberry. The palate is fruity, and flowery and offers juiciness, a tangy frame, acidity, good definition, some nice fatness, and harmony. On the palate,…

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Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur – Les Crots 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges, Premier Cru

Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur – Les Crots 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges, Premier Cru

The wine beneficiates from being decanted. Nice elegant and racy nose, which offers a certain density/richness, some spiciness as well as a slight and discreetly tight grain. It reveals notes of violet, ripe purple plum, and slight notes of morello cherry associated with touches of toast, graphite, sweet spices, as well a subtle hint of…

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Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur – Aux Saint-Julien 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges

Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur – Aux Saint-Julien 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges

Pretty fresh nose, aromatic, fine, elegant which offers crunch as well as harmony. It reveals notes of fresh violet, fresh lily, and more slightly – notes of racy minerality associated with touches of morello cherry, and fresh violet plum as well as slight hints of liquorice and chocolate/toast. The palate is fruity and offers freshness,…

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Pierre Naigeon – Les Herbeux 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges

Pierre Naigeon – Les Herbeux 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges

(organic) The nose is aromatic and offers complexity, good definition, a nice fleshy/fresh fruit as well as some floral hints. It reveals notes of juicy/bright cherry, juicy/bright redcurrant, and more slightly – notes of juicy purple plum associated with touches of star anise, cornflower/lily as well as slight hints of fresh tobacco and a very…

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Philippe Pacalet – Aux Argiles 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru

Philippe Pacalet – Aux Argiles 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru

The nose is fruity and offers juicy and crunchy fruit at the same time. It reveals notes of juicy/ripe cherry, small juicy/ripe red fruits, and more slightly – notes of cherry blossom associated with fine touches of fresh plum as well as discreet hints of nutmeg. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, a fresh…

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Philippe Pacalet 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges

Philippe Pacalet 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges

The nose is fruity and offers a fine power/intensity as well as a fine grain. It reveals notes of crushed raspberry and small ripe/crushed red fruit associated with discreet hints of blackberry, cardamom, and an imperceptible hint of lily. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, freshness, good definition, a certain straightness as well as…

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Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur – Les Damodes 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges

Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur – Les Damodes 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges

The nose is elegant and offers fleshy fruit, gourmandize and good definition. There are notes of creamy apple, pulpy, juicy nectarine and, to a lesser extent, bright peach, combined with fine touches of quenette and discreet, almost vanilla-like freshness. The palate is fruity and reveals juiciness, a nice acidic backbone, vivacity, energy, delicacy, accuracy and…

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Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur – Clos des Perrières 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru

Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur – Clos des Perrières 2020 – Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru

The nose is fruity, racy and reveals freshness, juicy, fresh fruit and complexity. There are notes of pulpy yellow apple, pear and slightly juicy, pulpy peach with hints of kumquat, as well as hints of butter and a discreet hint of vanilla. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, good definition, fine tension, energy and…

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Ambroise – Les Terres Blanches 2018 – Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru

Ambroise – Les Terres Blanches 2018 – Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru

The nose is fresh, mineral and reveals some crystalline quality. There are notes of quince, lemon and, to a lesser extent, fresh flat peach, combined with hints of fresh, crisp yellow fruit, a subtle hint of apple blossom and a very discreet hint of saffron (on the floral side) and spices. The palate is mineral,…

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