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 du Château Philippe le Hardi – Les Prarons Dessus 2020 – Santenay

Domaine du Château Philippe le Hardi – Les Prarons Dessus 2020 – Santenay

The nose is spicy and offers a certain freshness as well as some fruitiness. It reveals notes of fresh clove, fresh cherry, and more slightly – notes of pulpy plum associated with fine hints of vanilla. The palate is nicely fresh and offers minerality, acidity, and a slight crunch. On the palate, this wine expresses…

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Henri de Villamont – La Plice 2019 – Santenay

Henri de Villamont – La Plice 2019 – Santenay

The nose is fruity and offers a certain aromatic power. It reveals notes of pulpy cherry, pulpy wild strawberry, and more slightly slight hints of fresh iris associated with touches of star anise, violet, and slight hints of clove. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, freshness, as well as certain brightness. On the palate,…

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Domaine du Château Philippe le Hardi – Les Hâtes 2020 – Santenay

Domaine du Château Philippe le Hardi – Les Hâtes 2020 – Santenay

The nose is mineral, and fruity, and offers hints of cloves and spices. It reveals notes of pulpy cherry, violet, and more slightly – clove associated with fine hints of spices as well as a discreet hint of fresh leather and a very discreet hint of pepper. The mouth is juicy, and tangy and offers…

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Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur – Clos Genets 2020 – Santenay

Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur – Clos Genets 2020 – Santenay

The nose is fresh, fruity, and offers precision as well as a nice power in delicacy and accuracy. It reveals notes of fresh cherry, wild blackberry, and more slightly notes of fresh berries associated with a fine touch of blueberry, chocolate, and racy minerality as well as discreet hints of vanilla and an imperceptible hint…

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Vincent Royet – Beauregard 2020 – Santenay 1er Cru

Vincent Royet – Beauregard 2020 – Santenay 1er Cru

Nice racy nose, mineral, precise, frank, which offers a nice finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of fresh cherry, fresh/crunchy berries, and slight notes of fresh iris associated with touches of racy minerality, a discreet hint of nutmeg, and an imperceptible almost vanilla hint that coats/underlines the fruit. The palate is fruity and offers…

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Maison Chanzy – Les Cornières 2020 – Santenay

Maison Chanzy – Les Cornières 2020 – Santenay

The nose is fresh and offers a certain intensity as well as minerality. It reveals notes of racy minerality, fresh flowers, and more slightly – notes of crushed blackcurrant associated with slight touches of fleshy cherry as well as fine varietal hints. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, a tangy/fresh frame, racy minerality, a…

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Maison Chanzy – Gravières 2018 – Santenay Premier Cru

Maison Chanzy – Gravières 2018 – Santenay Premier Cru

The nose is fruity and offers a good definition. It reveals notes of pulpy raspberry and fresh/bright blueberry and small notes of pulpy/fleshy cherries associated with touch of violet, cuben pepper, licorice, a discreet hint of pepper and bergamot. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, minerality, an acidulous frame, pulpiness, gourmandize, a racy minerality,…

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Domaine Clos Saint Jean – En Charron 2019 – Santenay

Domaine Clos Saint Jean – En Charron 2019 – Santenay

The nose is fruity, racyand offers elegance, a certain richness as well as a small stretched side. It reveals notes of crushed blackberry, raspberry and small notes of pulpy plum associated with touch of cornflower, tonka beans, crushed sour cherry/red fruits as well as fine hint of racy minerality, a discreet hint of star anise…

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Camille Giroud – 2019 Santenay

Camille Giroud – 2019 Santenay

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a certain pulpiness of the fruit, a small racy minerality, a racy grain, a well-mastered power as well as a nice stretched side and a velvety side. There are notes of cassis, small ripe berries and small notes of wild raspberry associated with touches of cuben pepper, nutmeg…

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