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Domaine Perrot-Minot 2018

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Post published:December 10, 2019
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Christophe Perrot-Minot made spectacular wines in 2018, a step up from his sumptuous wines in 2017 (which I can’t say the same for many producers in this vintage). 50-60% whole…

Domaine Denis Mortet 2018

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Post published:December 3, 2019
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One of the stars in 2018, Domaine Denis Mortet made elegant and refreshing wines in 2018, juicy red fruits with delicate floral notes from partial whole cluster, cutting tiny stems…

Domaine Fourrier 2018

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Post published:December 2, 2019
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Domaine Fourrier is one of the finest estates in Gevrey Chambertin, and they made classic blockbuster wines in 2018. Concentrated with good depth and balance. An estate I follow since…

Domaine Berthaut-Gerbet 2018

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Post published:November 29, 2019
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A joy to taste Amélie Berthaut’s 2018, particularly when the appellations Gevrey Chambretin and Fixin outperformed in 2018. I was particularly impressed with her Fixin 1er Cru les Arvelets and…

Domaine Duroche 2018

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Post published:November 28, 2019
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Domaine Duroche is one of the best producers in 2018 I have tasted. Pierre’s winemaking skills has reached to a new height and 2018 seem to have favoured Gevrey Chambertin…

Domaine Bachelet 2018

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Post published:November 10, 2019
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2018 was a hot and dry vintage, many vines suffered hydraulic stress and natural alcohol level reached up to 15% (rumoured some even higher!). In this tricky vintage, Denis and…

Chassagne Montrachet En Remilly & Gevrey Chambertin Clos Saint Jacques

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Post published:July 13, 2019
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Two months ago I hosted a horizontal blind tasting of Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru En Remilly and Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Clos St Jacques, two of my favourite Premier Crus…

Domaine Denis Bachelet, the King of Charmes Chambertin

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Post published:December 25, 2018
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Domaine Denis Bachelet is one of the more mysterious estates in Gevrey Chambertin to many of us, one of the reasons is because of their small production, they only produce…

Dujac 2016

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Post published:August 27, 2018
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Healthy yield and crop in Morey Saint Denis 2016 was an excellent vintage especially for Pinot Noir, but many producers suffered from a small crop this year due to frost…

Domaine Fourrier 2017

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Post published:February 27, 2018
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Domaine Fourrier is one of the finest addresses in Gevrey Chambertin. We cannot talk about Gevrey Chambertin without mentioning Domaine Fourrier. Jean-Marie Fourrier completed a 6 months internship for Henri Jayer and…