THIBAULT LIGER-BELAIR - Bourgogne les Grands Chaillots - 2020
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October 2021Plenty of plummy fruit, with a rewarding richness and density that lingers invitingly on the palate...
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Plenty of plummy fruit, with a rewarding richness and density that lingers invitingly on the palate...
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There is a perfumed, floral character to the red and black fruit, with a fresh, lively texture and...
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A wine with big shoulders; it is rich, dense, tannic and a bit firm. The fruit is a touch reserved,...
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The aromas aren't fully ready to reveal their charms, with notes of spice, plum and cherry. The...
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Barrel aromas are at the fore initially, with notes of roasted coffee bean, vanilla, chocolate and...
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Ferguson, Seven Hills and Pepper Bridge fruit makes up 60% of this wine, with the balance from...
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Decadent cherry and currant aromas signal this vibrant, complex red, whose core of ripe fruit...
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A fresh and elegant red, showing aromas and flavors of cut hay, strawberry, cherry, iron,...
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It's hard to believe that Tesselaarsdal made its first wine as recently as 2015, such has been the...
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Elegant, refined and subtle, with a hint of good reduction, supple raspberry and wild strawberry...
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Emul Ross may be better known for his Pinots but he has a sensitive touch with Pinotage too. This...
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This full-bodied and moderately tannic wine is well-packed with ripe blackberries and blueberries...
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Dark berries, dark cherries, chocolate, cedar, dried herbs and spice box. Full-bodied with fine...
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Another perfect wine is the 2018 Hexe, a blend of 57% Grenache, 15% Mourvèdre, 13% Graciano, 10%...
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The more Syrah-dominated 2019 Broken Stones (60% Syrah, 20% Graciano, 11% Mourvèdre, and the rest...
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The 2019 Heart Stone Vineyard is mostly Graciano, Grenache, and Syrah but has a small amount of...
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Pure perfection in a glass, the 2019 G2 Vineyard checks in as 53% Grenache, 21% Mourvèdre, 19%...
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Apple-pie, crust and lemon-rind aromas follow through to a full body, layers of fruit and phenolic...
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Mainly Xarel·lo, with 9% Chardonnay and 10% Pinot Noir, all farmed biodynamically. Golden in the...
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Intensely aromatic with a mix of plum, violet, cherry, dried herb, wet slate and mixed spice...
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Elegant, firmly structured pinot noir with floral, spice, plum and red cherry flavours. Youthful...
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Deliciously aromatic with scents of citrus and wild flowers. Intense chardonnay with lemon zest,...
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Richer, weightier chardonnay than its sibling, Block 2, with slightly more assertive acidity...
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