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Red

2015 Henri de Villamont Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Groseilles

Pinot Noir more

5/9/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 90 points

Clear pale ruby; clean medium plus nose of fresh red cherries, florality and soil; dry; high acidity; medium tannins; medium plus alcohol; medium body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter with beautiful precision and finesse; medium plus finish; drink now - but better to wait another 5 years; not blinded

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Red

2013 Louis Jadot Corton-Grèves

Corton Grand Cru Pinot Noir more

5/8/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 94 points

Clear pale ruby; clean medium plus nose of florality and blackberries; dry; high acidity; high tannins; medium plus alcohol; medium plus body; pronounced flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of beguiling earth, spice and brambles; long finish: drink now or in 20 years - still a little tight; not blinded - Halpern Jadot tasting

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Red

2018 Louis Jadot Beaune 1er Cru Celebration

Pinot Noir more

5/8/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 91 points

Clear pale ruby; clean medium nose of dusty soil; dry; high acidity; medium plus tannins; medium plus alcohol; medium plus body; medium plus to pronounced flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of juicy red fruit and spice; long finish; blend of 15 Premier Cru originally to celebrate Jadot’s 150th birthday in 2009; very fruit forward and easy to drink; not blinded - Halpern Jadot tasting

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Red

2017 Louis Jadot Volnay 1er Cru Clos de la Barre

Pinot Noir more

5/8/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 91 points

Clear pale ruby; clean medium plus nose of loamy soil, stewed strawberries and cedar; dry; high acidity; medium plus tannins; medium plus alcohol; medium body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of tart berries, forest floor and florality; long finish; drink now or in 10 years; clean, fresh and precise with a lovely delicate florality; monopole; not blinded - Halpern Jadot tasting

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White

2021 Louis Jadot Corton-Charlemagne Domaine des Héritiers Louis Jadot

Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru Chardonnay more

5/8/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 92 points

Clear medium lemon; clean medium plus nose of subtle caramel and fresh lemon; dry; medium plus acidity; medium plus alcohol; medium plus body; pronounced flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of caramel and butter; long finish; drink now or in 10 years; subtle, elegant wine that sneaks up on you; excellent balance and refinement; not blinded - Halpern Jadon tasting

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White

2018 Louis Jadot Beaune 1er Cru Bressandes Blanc Domaine Gagey

Chardonnay more

5/8/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 92 points

Clear medium lemon; clean pronounced nose of fresh lemon, wax and minerality; dry; high acidity; medium plus alcohol; medium plus to full body; medium plus to pronounced flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of caramel, lemon curd and buttery croissant; long finish; drink now or in 5 years; knock out wine - shy nose opens up to extravagant palate; not blinded - Halpern Jadot tasting

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White

2021 J.A. Ferret Pouilly-Fuissé

Chardonnay more

5/8/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 90 points

Clear medium lemon; clean medium plus nose of fresh ripe lemon and caramel; dry; high acidity; medium plus alcohol; medium plus body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter and more mineral-driven than nose; medium plus finish; drink now; lovely and easy-drinking; not blinded - Halpern Jadot tasting

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Red

2020 Domaine Robert Arnoux / Arnoux-Lachaux Vosne-Romanée

Pinot Noir more

5/3/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 92 points

Clear deep ruby; clean medium plus nose of forest floor after rain, cedar, blackberry, fresh figs and black plums; dry; high acidity; medium plus tannins; medium alcohol; medium body; pronounced flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of cocoa; long plus finish; do not drink - wait 5 or 10 years; still developing - score could go higher; saw it on the Frenchie list and couldn’t resist; definitely still a baby - a 1 hour decant only helped a bit

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White

2022 Tissot (Bénédicte et Stéphane / André et Mireille) Chardonnay Arbois Patchwork

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5/3/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 89 points

Clear medium lemon; clean medium nose of lemon and caramel; dry; high acidity; medium alcohol; medium plus body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of caramel, minerality and yeasty notes; medium plus finish; drink now - simple, easy-drinking, food friendly

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Red

2022 Domaine des Marnes Blanches Trousseau Côtes du Jura

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5/2/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 88 points

Clear (cloudy?) pale cranberry/rhubarb; clean medium plus nose of fresh rhubarb, strawberries, mint and fresh cherries; dry; high acidity; low tannins; medium alcohol; medium body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of soil; medium plus finish; drink now; fresh and easy-drinking - reminds me of a spunky rose

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White

2021 Hubert Lamy Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Les Frionnes Blanc

Chardonnay more

5/1/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 90 points

Clear pale gold; clean medium nose of lemon, kraft caramels and slight brioche; dry; high acidity; medium plus alcohol; medium plus body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter and follows nose; long finish; ok now, but potential to develop into something beautiful

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Red

2016 Domaine de L'Arlot Nuits St. Georges 1er Cru Clos de l'Arlot

Pinot Noir more

5/1/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 92 points

Clear pale ruby/garnet; clean medium nose of red cherries, barnyard and soil; dry; high acidity; medium plus tannins; medium alcohol; medium body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of coffee and leather; long finish; drinking well as a child, but lots lots of room to develop - save your next bottle for a few more years; very precise and focused - very food friendly

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Red

1993 Domaine Robert Arnoux / Arnoux-Lachaux Echezeaux

Echezeaux Grand Cru Pinot Noir more

4/30/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 93 points

Clear pale garnet; clean medium plus nose of leather, dried cherries, fall cracked leaves, balsamic and mushrooms; dry; high acidity; medium minus tannins; medium alcohol; medium body; medium plus to pronounced flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of meatiness and smokiness; medium plus finish; drink now; beguiling nose gives way to a thinner palate; gracefully aged and still highly enjoyable; Tour d’Argent

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White

1982 Château de Fieuzal Blanc

Pessac-Léognan Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend more

4/30/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 94 points

Clean medium gold; clean medium plus nose of honey, almonds and lemon zest; dry; high acidity; medium alcohol; full body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of burnt caramel, wax, macadamia nuts and plain yoghurt; very long finish; surprisingly fresh - drink now or in a few years; initially a little too cold; opened up beautifully as it warmed up and spent time in the glass; Tour d’Argent

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Red

2021 Domaine du Coulet (Matthieu Barret) Cornas Brise Cailloux

Syrah more

4/29/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 89 points

Clear deep ruby; clean medium nose of raspberry, smoke and blackberry; dry; high acidity; medium tannins; medium alcohol; medium plus body; medium flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of black pepper; medium plus finish; drink now; light, precise and elegant Cornas - almost seemed like there was semi-carbonic involved

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White

2020 Caveau des Jacobins Savagnin Ouillé

Côtes du Jura more

4/29/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 90 points

Clear medium gold; clean medium plus nose of apples, blossoms and honey; dry; medium plus acidity; medium plus alcohol; medium plus to full body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of waxiness and orange zest; medium plus to long finish; drink now; great match for starters

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Red

1988 Comte Senard Corton-Clos du Roi

Corton Grand Cru Pinot Noir more

4/27/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 94 points

Clear medium garnet; clean medium plus nose of balsamic, dried figs, florality and fresh ripe cherries; dry; medium minus tannins; high acidity; medium alcohol; medium body; pronounced flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of silky seductive mint, fresh figs, cigar box and savory herbs; long finish; still incredibly fresh - so many years of development left; drink now or in 10 years

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White

2016 Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru La Maltroie

Chardonnay more

4/27/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 94 points

Clear pale gold; clean medium plus nose of caramels, vanilla and lemon curd; dry; high acidity; medium plus alcohol; medium plus body; pronounced flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of croissant, caramel, lemon and almonds; long plus finish; drinking very well now and will develop further over the next few years; holy smokes! - what a delicious wine; drank with vin jaune chicken and morels at Noble Rot Soho

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Red

2018 Alain Hudelot-Noëllat Nuits St. Georges Les Bas de Combes

Pinot Noir more

4/25/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 91 points

Clear pale ruby; clean medium plus nose of red cherries, blackberries, plums and moss; dry; high acidity; medium tannins; medium alcohol; medium body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of savoury herbs, forest floor and smokiness; long finish; beautiful, elegant wine

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Red

2011 Domaine Les Roches (Alain et Jérome Lenoir) Chinon

Cabernet Franc more

4/25/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 93 points

Clear deep ruby; clean medium plus nose of soil, barnyard, green pepper, savoury herbs, leather, cherry and blackberry; dry; high acidity; medium to medium plus tannins; medium plus alcohol; medium body; pronounced flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of a charred note (grilled sausages?!); long finish; drinking well now with lots of aging potential

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White

2021 Charles Lachaux Bourgogne-Aligoté Les Champs d'Argent

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4/25/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 92 points

Clear medium/deep gold; clean medium plus of macadamia nuts and salinity; dry; high acidity; medium alcohol; medium plus body; pronounced flavour intensity; palate is tarter and much better than nose with addition of croissant notes; long finish; very unique wine - starts as a buttery Chardonnay and then becomes leaner with a nutty finish; my notes are not matching others - I wonder if I was drinking the last of the bottle and some oxygen had slipped in?

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White - Sparkling

NV Hambledon Vineyard Classic Cuvée

England Chardonnay Blend, Chardonnay more

4/26/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 89 points

Bright acidity, fresh lemon and muted autolytic notes; delicious!

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White

2019 Domaine Comtesse de Cherisey Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Hameau de Blagny

Chardonnay more

4/26/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 92 points

Clear pale gold; clean medium plus nose of kitchen lemon, melon and buttered popcorn; dry; high acidity; medium alcohol; medium plus body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of buttery croissant and mild caramel; long finish; drink now or in 5 years; initially quite cold and shy, but blossomed as it warmed up

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Red

1989 Château Margaux

Red Bordeaux Blend more

4/26/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 95 points

Clear pale ruby/garnet; clean medium plus nose of balsamic, fall cracked leaves, dried blackberries, faint florality, black tea and dusty library; dry; high acidity; medium plus tannins; medium alcohol; medium body; medium plus flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of dried bramble berries and cigar box; long finish; stunning wine that’s showing incredibly well - drink now for a fantastic mix of primary and tertiary, but it has the structure to keep going

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Red

2011 Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle

Syrah more

4/20/2024 - Brent25 Likes this wine: 94 points

Clear medium ruby; clean medium plus nose of barnyard, dust, leather, blackberry and black cherry opened up to reveal fall cracked leaves and charred meat; dry: high acidity: medium plus tannins; high alcohol; medium plus body; pronounced flavour intensity; palate is tarter with addition of coffee and cocoa; long, long finish; drink now or in 10 years; initially popped and poured and wine was tight; a one hour decant opened it up beautifully

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