
THIBAULT LIGER-BELAIR - Nuits-Saint-Georges La Charmotte - 2015
- - 90 points-
Vinous
January 2018Bright red-ruby. Musky, reticent aromas of mocha, leather and earth. Enters the mouth silky and...
Detailed press reviewBright red-ruby. Musky, reticent aromas of mocha, leather and earth. Enters the mouth silky and...
Detailed press reviewSaturated dark red. Slightly reduced nose conveys a wild quality to the aromas of raspberry, mocha...
Detailed press reviewThe Confurons have one parcel of Lavaut (sic) in the upper part of the Premier Cru close to Les...
Detailed press reviewHere too there is enough reduction and wood influence to overshadow the underlying fruit. There is...
Detailed press review(this site features barely a foot of dark soil over limestone and rock; entirely destemmed): Dark...
Detailed press reviewBright, dark red-ruby. Explosive aromas of black cherry and black raspberry complicated by game,...
Detailed press reviewBright red-ruby; a bit less saturated than the Nuits-Saint-Georges but still deep for the year....
Detailed press reviewBright ruby-red. The most floral on the nose of these village wines, with its aromas of dark...
Detailed press reviewModerate reduction masks the underlying fruit but I doubt that it will last. Otherwise the...
Detailed press review(70% of the blend comes from cru vines in Beaujolais and the other 30% from the Hautes Côtes de...
Detailed press reviewThis is a powerful and structured red with full body, focused and polished tannins and a long and...
Detailed press reviewThis year's Gran Reserva still has a base of fruit from Isla de Maipo, but it also includes 35%...
Detailed press review(40% whole cluster). An intensely earthy and sauvage-infused nose is composed by notes of dark...
Detailed press reviewA lot of red berried fruits dominate the primary scene and blend with hints of lime, chamomile and...
Detailed press reviewWarm and deep in the sensory profile showing notes of black prunes, blackberries, wild myrtle,...
Detailed press reviewA touch of flinty reduction still hangs over the nose, subduing the varietal aromas. But this is...
Detailed press reviewA flinty touch of promising reduction still hovers on the nose but cheeky floral and fruity hints...
Detailed press reviewThis bottling reflects the past several years' fine-tuning the winery's vision in the vineyard and...
Detailed press reviewTiny amounts of Merlot and Petit Verdot were added to this succulent, elegant wine with cassis,...
Detailed press reviewL'Ecole has been carrying the banner for Washington Chenin high since 1987. Coming from vineyards...
Detailed press reviewRed Charming, oozing with dark chocolate, gingerbread, plush framboise and black cherry flavors....
Detailed press reviewRich yet lively, this red delivers ripe flavors of boysenberry and black plum, with leafy and...
Detailed press reviewWhiffs of smoke and honeysuckle add an aromatic accent to the core of peach, pear and mango flavors...
Detailed press reviewSoft and round, with an undeniable Old World-like balance, this wine shows dark chocolate, tobacco...
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