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Cuvée à l’Ancienne Mâcon-Charnay 2005
This lovely example offers a surprisingly rich, buttery
nose with a pleasant streak of lemon and stone fruit.
The palate is soft and rounded...more |
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Réserve Personnelle Viré-Clessé
2004
Opulent
wine; the complex nose reveals aromas of vanilla,
butterscotch and hints of lime. The palate is smooth,
rich and fruity with...more |
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Domaine des Maillettes Saint-Véran 2006
A delightful white from the Mâconnais that shows a
lovely clean, fresh, slightly zesty aroma with underlying
vegetal and mineral notes...more |
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Domaine Louis Moreau Chablis 2006
This is very good Chablis, bone dry, but with a lovely
weight and texture and hallmark flintiness on the
finish...more |
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Joseph Drouhin Rully Blanc 2005
A ‘benchmark’ Burgundian Chardonnay, balanced and
elegant wine with buttery undertones...more |
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Domaine Billaud-Simon Chablis 2006
This is a beautifully bright, limpid wine with a piercing
concentration and great length...more |
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Joseph Drouhin Puligny-Montrachet 2004 - HALF BOTTLE
A richly complex yet elegant wine, needing a good
5 years before it starts to exhibit the famed nutty,
toasty and honeyed characteristics...more |
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Domaine Guy Bocard Bourgogne Chardonnay 2004
This is a deliciously full wine with an elegant creaminess
on the nose and just a hint of honey. The lengthy
palate shows good weight...more |
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Domaine Louis Moreau ‘les Vaulignots’ Chablis 1’er
Cru 2006
Classically dry and ‘flinty’, this lovely wine offers
plenty of mineral notes on the back palate and is
nicely ‘weighty’ in the mouth...more |
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Domaine des Maillettes ‘Réserve’ Pouilly-Fuissé 2005
This classy wine shows a lovely balance of fruit and
acidity, with particularly good length and a beautifully
integrated oak on the finish...more |
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Vallet Frères Pernand-Vergelesses 2005
Similar in style to the nearby and revered Corton-Charlemagne;
taut and elegant yet rounded and creamy with good
length...more |
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Joseph Drouhin ‘Clos des Mouches’ Beaune Blanc 1’er
Cru 2004
One of the most revered white Burgundies, this rich
and concentrated with rounded, fat buttery texture
and pronounced minerality. Sublime...more |
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