
SIMON BIZE - Bourgogne Blanc Les Champlains - 2012
- - 90 points-
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Marc Chapleau , February 2015Despite its modest name generic burgundy, this is a high quality white, smoky, mineral, and beeswax...
Detailed press reviewDespite its modest name generic burgundy, this is a high quality white, smoky, mineral, and beeswax...
Detailed press reviewHere's a simple, lovely wine that captures bonarda in all its charm, crafted without grand...
Detailed press review"Good deep red-ruby. The nose combines a port-like black cherry note with scents of violet and...
Detailed press reviewDeep ruby. Complex, highly perfumed bouquet evokes fresh red and dark berries, incense, violet and...
Detailed press review(30% new oak): Inky ruby. Deeply pitched toffee and cherry compote scents are complicated by notes...
Detailed press review(a rarely seen villages that is situated on the Vosne side just beneath the 1er Bousselots; 30%...
Detailed press review(from a huge 2.10 ha parcel). This is aromatically cool to the point of being almost mute though...
Detailed press review(from a .72 ha parcel on the Vosne side in the middle against the wall). A completely different...
Detailed press review(from a .55 ha parcel). There is just enough post-bottling reduction to mask the detail of the...
Detailed press reviewA beautifully elegant, spicy and intensely floral nose exhibits notes of violets and rose petal...
Detailed press reviewThe spicy and gamy nose features subtle earth and smoke nuances on the ripe and very fresh red...
Detailed press reviewA wonderfully spicy and solidly complex nose offers up aromas of both red and dark currant aromas...
Detailed press reviewThe Mazis bottling from Faiveley always marks a contrast with the Latricières, being rounder,...
Detailed press reviewAn outstanding wine in 2012, this is almost as good in 2013. The vineyard is stony and well...
Detailed press reviewBased on the Ladoix side of the Grand Cru, this is a Faiveley monopoly on an east-facing site. It's...
Detailed press reviewAs it was last year, this is a lighter style of Echézeaux, sourced from a vineyard that is so...
Detailed press reviewThis is one of the cooler Premiers Crus in Gevrey, situated close to the northern end of...
Detailed press reviewFaiveley is almost on its home turf in Les St Georges, which is situated close to its headquarters...
Detailed press review(blended from 3 separate parcels). Like the Clos des Issarts this is earthy, cool and brooding with...
Detailed press review(from a very large 1.2 ha parcel). A relatively high-toned nose features extremely fresh notes of...
Detailed press reviewReduction. There is outstanding richness to the beautifully textured, powerful, concentrated and...
Detailed press reviewHere the reduction is sufficiently pronounced to flatten the fruit and render it hard to evaluate....
Detailed press reviewA generous dollop of moderately toasty oak mixes with the highly layered nose of black cherry,...
Detailed press reviewA notably spicy and attractively floral-suffused nose features notes of plum, rose petal, violets...
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