THIBAULT LIGER-BELAIR - Vosne-Romanée Aux Réas - 2014
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January 2016Reduction. There is a seductive texture to the solidly well-concentrated medium weight plus flavors...
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Reduction. There is a seductive texture to the solidly well-concentrated medium weight plus flavors...
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An exceptionally pretty if quite restrained nose speaks of red pinot fruit liqueur, floral and...
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(from Charmes proper; 40% whole clusters). An exceptionally fresh, pure and surprisingly expressive...
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(made with 40% whole clusters). A brooding, earthy and very serious nose consists of ample floral...
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(from a .72 ha parcel on the Vosne side in the middle against the wall; 20% whole clusters)....
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(from a huge 2.10 ha parcel; 40% whole clusters). Strikingly floral-inflected aromas display lovely...
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(from a .55 ha parcel). This too is just wonderfully complex with broad-ranging spice and floral...
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(30% whole clusters). A discreetly floral nose exhibits attractive spice elements on the primarily...
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(from a .72 ha parcel on the Vosne side in the middle against the wall). Here the equally grudging...
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(from a huge 2.10 ha parcel). A floral, cool and restrained nose once again only reluctantly offers...
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(from a .55 ha parcel). Relatively discreet oak spice sits atop a ripe, pretty and relatively airy...
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Aromas of wild berry, forest floor, new leather, grilled herb, menthol and dark spice all come...
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Good deep red. Wonderfully subtle scents of cherry, redcurrant and dried flowers. Sweet, suave,...
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Very rich and confident – perhaps the grandest wine I have tasted today – with real...
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An overtly spicy and marked floral nose exhibits ripe and pretty plum and violet scents. There is...
Detailed press reviewHere too there is a subtle touch of wood present on the beautifully well-layered aromas of...
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There is enough reduction present to push the underlying fruit to the background. The restrained,...
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An elegant and beautifully complex nose combines notes of lavender, violet, plum and a broad range...
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Reduction presently dominates the nose. Otherwise there is outstanding richness to the full-bodied...
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An exuberantly spicy nose displays a plethora of floral nuances on the black cherry and cassis...
Detailed press reviewA monopoly holding at the domaine, this is more marked by its whole bunch fermentation than the...
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Reduction presently masks the underlying fruit though there is good freshness to the sleek, velvety...
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Surprisingly exotic for a Blanchot, which can be very austere in its youth, the Brocards' wine is...
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