Ponsot Tasting

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Tasted Thursday, October 27, 2016 by Vini Ciclismo with 275 views

Flight 1 (3 Notes)

2012 Domaine Ponsot Saint-Romain Cuvée de la Mésange 86 Points

France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Saint-Romain

spicy crushed herb fragrance, fine and delicate
broad palate, decent amount of fruit but very soft, drink now

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1997 Domaine Ponsot Morey St. Denis 1er Cru Clos des Monts Luisants Blanc 89 Points

France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Morey St. Denis 1er Cru

deep gold
nutty, a little dried herbs, honey, rich ripe fruits
supple palate, intensely flavoured, good acidity, lemon citrus and a little honey, not oxidative at all, good depth of plump fruit, good structure and a smooth finish.

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2011 Domaine Ponsot Corton-Charlemagne 89 Points

France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

bright lustrous straw
clean, pure, nicely integrated fragrance with white flowers, peach, marzipan, not much oak
soft with a muted finish, broad clean flavours, some spice with a little honey and peach, but short, drink up

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Flight 2 (6 Notes)

1997 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes 91 Points

France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Clos de la Roche Grand Cru

rich nose - earthy, deep dark fruit, a little stewed prune, plum and some nutty oak, sour cherry stone
soft smooth palate, good acid, crisp finish, attractively earthy, plum and black cherry fruit still dominant

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1998 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes 91 Points

France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Clos de la Roche Grand Cru

clean fruity fragrance, not earthy
deep palate, dark cherry, a little chocolate and tar, fine furry tannins, good acidity, plenty of life, slight astringency on finish

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1999 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes 94 Points

France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Clos de la Roche Grand Cru

bright, lifted, floral fragrance
plump fruit, fleshy, tightly coiled, dark berries, pure fruit, very ripe, some sherbet zest, very refined soft tannins, beautiful drinking

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2000 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes 92 Points

France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Clos de la Roche Grand Cru

cherrystone spice, dark fruit, some nuttiness
big intensity, cherry pip and dark berry, earthy, rich and intense, fine tannins, decent acid, perhaps too heavy

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2001 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes 90 Points

France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Clos de la Roche Grand Cru

cool fruit, clean pure and pretty
spicy palate, hint of earth, intense tannins, has a slight astringency to it

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2002 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes 95 Points

France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Clos de la Roche Grand Cru

good balance of fruit and fresh earth, bright sweet perfume
fleshy, very well integrated, big boned, long and resonant, very fruit sweet with a hint of rhubarb.

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