THIBAULT LIGER-BELAIR - Vosne-Romanée Aux Réas - 2012
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Stephen Tanzer, March 2015Bright dark red. Raspberry liqueur and smoky minerality on the very ripe nose. Then highly...
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Bright dark red. Raspberry liqueur and smoky minerality on the very ripe nose. Then highly...
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Bright red. Musky, soil-driven aromas and flavors of raspberry, dried flowers, leather and...
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A 42/31/20/7% blend of petit verdot, shiraz, cabernet and merlot. Still deeply vividly coloured,...
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Full medium red. Rather wild aromas of raspberry, smoky minerals and pungent sandalwood. Then...
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Bright medium red. Ineffable aromas of perfumed red fruits, dried flowers and truffley underbrush,...
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Despite its modest name generic burgundy, this is a high quality white, smoky, mineral, and beeswax...
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Here's a simple, lovely wine that captures bonarda in all its charm, crafted without grand...
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"Good deep red-ruby. The nose combines a port-like black cherry note with scents of violet and...
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Deep ruby. Complex, highly perfumed bouquet evokes fresh red and dark berries, incense, violet and...
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(30% new oak): Inky ruby. Deeply pitched toffee and cherry compote scents are complicated by notes...
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(a rarely seen villages that is situated on the Vosne side just beneath the 1er Bousselots; 30%...
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(from a huge 2.10 ha parcel). This is aromatically cool to the point of being almost mute though...
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(from a .72 ha parcel on the Vosne side in the middle against the wall). A completely different...
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(from a .55 ha parcel). There is just enough post-bottling reduction to mask the detail of the...
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A beautifully elegant, spicy and intensely floral nose exhibits notes of violets and rose petal...
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The spicy and gamy nose features subtle earth and smoke nuances on the ripe and very fresh red...
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A wonderfully spicy and solidly complex nose offers up aromas of both red and dark currant aromas...
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The Mazis bottling from Faiveley always marks a contrast with the Latricières, being rounder,...
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An outstanding wine in 2012, this is almost as good in 2013. The vineyard is stony and well...
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Based on the Ladoix side of the Grand Cru, this is a Faiveley monopoly on an east-facing site. It's...
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As it was last year, this is a lighter style of Echézeaux, sourced from a vineyard that is so...
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This is one of the cooler Premiers Crus in Gevrey, situated close to the northern end of...
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Faiveley is almost on its home turf in Les St Georges, which is situated close to its headquarters...
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(blended from 3 separate parcels). Like the Clos des Issarts this is earthy, cool and brooding with...
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