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Pommard Night
Tasted August 28, 2015 by astroman with 353 views
Introduction
An interesting format where we serve the wines in pair then chose the wine to be open. The other wine is then left to the end and group with the rest to be judged.
Flight 1 (2 notes)
White - Sparkling
White - Sparkling
N.V. Nathalie Falmet Champagne Cuvée Le Val Cornet
Green apple citrus sweet layered palate. Long finish. Disgorged May 2012
Flight 2 (2 notes)
Montille won this flight
Red
1994 Comte Armand Pommard 1er Cru Clos des Epeneaux
Dusty dry fruits. Fresh fig complex. Enjoyable with good acid.
Red
1998 Domaine de Montille Pommard 1er Cru Les Rugiens
Blueberry licorice chinese herbs. Layered on nose and palate with raisin notes.
Flight 3 (2 notes)
Gaunoux won this flight
Red
1998 Domaine Michel Gaunoux Pommard 1er Cru Rugiens-Bas
Sweet but pure aromas. Slightly modern but impressive with the purity of the wine
Flight 4 (2 notes)
Laurent won this flight
Red
2013 Domaine Jean-Marc / Thomas Bouley Pommard 1er Cru Les Rugiens
Sweet bell pepper rustic, spicy on the palate.
Red
1998 Dominique Laurent Pommard 1er Cru Les Charmots
Pure red cherry. Palate aged dusty with no much fruits left. Time to drink up...
Flight 5 (2 notes)
Armand won this flight
Red
2009 Hubert Lignier Pommard Les Chanlins
Nice blueberry violet notes. Pure and good density. Very enjoyable.
Red
2001 Comte Armand Pommard 1er Cru Clos des Epeneaux
Pure berries with good fruits and structure on the palate.
Flight 6 (3 notes)
Both Boillot were judged to be the better wine
Red
2002 J.M. Boillot Pommard 1er Cru Les Jarollières
Dense sweet raisin. Simple palate with bacon bbq notes.
Red
2010 Henri Boillot Pommard 1er Cru Les Rugiens
Good fruits but not outstanding. Obviously a well made wine.
Red
2011 Henri Boillot Pommard 1er Cru Les Rugiens
Good fruits some hints of stems. Dense on the palate.