Maison du Vigneron 2013 – Côtes du Jura

Maison du Vigneron 2013 – Côtes du Jura

The nose is aromatic, with controlled power, a fine, tight grain, deepness. There are notes of quince, dried apples and more lightly of citrus zest (grapefruit and kumquat) associated with touches of verbena, crushed pears, fine hints of spices, beeswax, toasted almonds, nutmeg and a very discreet hint of chocolate in the background. The palate…

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Chantemerle 2013 – Côtes du Jura

Chantemerle 2013 – Côtes du Jura

The nose is aromatic, spicy with a certain concentration and a discreetly tight grain. There are notes of quince, pulpy yellow berries and more slightly of zest associated with a touch of lemon caviar as well as fermentation hints, spices, fine hints of white pepper, salinity, a discreet note of lime blossom and walnut vinegar….

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Domaine Grand 2013 – Côtes du Jura

Domaine Grand 2013 – Côtes du Jura

The nose is tight and offers a little spicy touch. It reveals notes of dried yellow apples and peach and more slightly of fresh quince associated with small touches of zest, mesocarps and fine hints of lemon blossom. There are also hints of pineapple, verbena, a discreet hint of almond and an imperceptible hint of…

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Fruitière Vinicola d’Arbois 2014 – Côtes du Jura

Fruitière Vinicola d’Arbois 2014 – Côtes du Jura

The nose is fruity and offers a certain intensity, a small concentration as well as a “restrained” side. It reveals notes of quince and pulpy small yellow fruits associated with touches of kumquat and orange zest as well as hints of crushed pear, with fine notes of vanilla and white lilac. There are also discreet…

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Domaine Cartaux Bougaud 2014 – Côtes du Jura

Domaine Cartaux Bougaud 2014 – Côtes du Jura

The nose is fresh with a certain concentration, framed, with a little straightness and a stretched side. There are notes of zest, a hint of lemon and more slightly tangy apricots associated with touches of pulpy small yellow fruits as well as fine hints of honey. There are pineapple and baked apple as well as…

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Domaine Benoit Badoz 2014 – Côtes du Jura

Domaine Benoit Badoz 2014 – Côtes du Jura

The nose is fruity, aromatic and offers a fine grain, complexity as well as a certain controlled power. There are notes of tangy yellow apples, yellow berries and slightly crunchy pears paired with a touch of dried zest as well as a hint of eucalyptus / lime. There are white flowers and subtle toasted /…

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Domaine Noir Frères 2014 – Côtes du Jura

Domaine Noir Frères 2014 – Côtes du Jura

The nose is fresh, fruity with a beautiful burst of fruit. There are hints of juicy / fresh lemon, two tangerines and more lightly crunchy yellow berries paired with a hint of lemon blossoms, fresh quince and a subtle hint of apricot blossom. There are fine hints of fresh straw and walnuts. The palate is…

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Domaine La Croisée Comtoise 2014 – Côtes du Jura

Domaine La Croisée Comtoise 2014 – Côtes du Jura

The nose is aromatic with a certain concentration. It is a bit tight and offers a fine straightness. There are notes of mesocarp, tangerine, dried kumquat zest and more lightly of mandarin associated with small touches of medicinal herbs / Edelweiss. There is a hint of apple cider vinegar, a subtle hint of juicy nuts…

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Domaine Foret 2012 – Arbois

Domaine Foret 2012 – Arbois

The nose is fruity, elegant, with power and a certain concentration. There is an inconspicuous tight side as well as a vertical side. There are notes of quince, crunchy pear and more slightly pepper associated with small touches of apple blossom, crunchy quénette as well as a fine hint of lime, peppermint and a discreet…

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Domaine Rolet 2013 – Arbois

Domaine Rolet 2013 – Arbois

The nose is spicy, with some controlled power, a little straightness, precision and a spicy touch. There are notes of baked apple, kumquat and more lightly dried zest paired with a touch of dried yellow berry fruits and a hint of pineapple. There is also a hint of cumin, spices and a hint of pepper…

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