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Le Vineur Tasting

Winefield's, Amsterdam, NL

Tasted February 17, 2018 by Xavier Auerbach with 244 views

Flight 1 (22 notes)

White - Sparkling
N.V. Apollonis (Michel Loriot) Champagne Palmyre - Brut Nature France, Champagne
90 points
Tasting, brief note. Crisp and fresh, direct, good fruit, mineral and pure, good intensity and length.
White - Sparkling
N.V. Lilbert-Fils Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut France, Champagne, Champagne Grand Cru
91 points
Tasting, brief note. Intensity and finesse, has line and length, silky texture, focused, flowers and spicy minerality, youthful, slightly yeasty, very good length.
White
2015 Mongeard-Mugneret Marsannay Clos de Roy Blanc France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Marsannay
87 points
Tasting, brief note. Cool and fresh, mineral, lacks a bit of fruit, a bit shallow.
White
2015 Albert Grivault Meursault Clos du Murger France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault
91 points
Tasting, brief note. Solid performance, complete, fruit and oak, well balanced, mealy, mineral core, butter and, caramel, good flavour intensity and length.
Rosé
2016 Rosé des Pins Bordeaux Rosé France, Bordeaux, Bordeaux Rosé
86 points
Tasting, brief note. Made by the Lamothe brothers of Château Haut-Bergeron, direct press, fermented and aged for six months in older barrels with regular bâtonnage. Light and bright summery rosé, slightly confected, aromatic green herbs, light finish.
Red
2014 Domaine Robert Arnoux / Arnoux-Lachaux Bourgogne Pinot Fin France, Burgundy, Bourgogne
87 points
Tasting, brief note. Lovely nose, cherries and cream, just a bit light and dry on the palate, decent length. Needs a few years.
Red
2015 Jerome Galeyrand Gevrey-Chambertin En Billard France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Gevrey-Chambertin
89 points
Tasting, brief note. Attractive nose with ripe fruit and spicy oak; juicy and soft palate, rather light tannic structure, hint of green on the finish.
Red
2015 Jerome Galeyrand Gevrey-Chambertin Les Croisettes Vieilles Vignes France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Gevrey-Chambertin
90 points
Tasting, brief note. Similar style to the Billard on the nose, more generosity on the palate, tight finish. Should develop well.
Red
2014 Domaine Rossignol Trapet Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Gevrey-Chambertin
91 points
Tasting, brief note. About one-third whole bunch. Lovely generosity of fruit and precision of expression, energetic and fresh, invisible oak, very fine tannins, good length.
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Red
2014 Domaine Rossignol Trapet Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Les Corbeaux France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru
92 points
Tasting, brief note. Expressive and pure, has depth and elegance, precise wine making here, just noticeable oak, floral, fresh and well balanced, good length.
Red
1999 Domaine de la Tour Bourgogne France, Burgundy, Bourgogne
88 points
Tasting, brief note. Solid, mature, tannic, very powerful for age and AOC, on the tough side though.
Red
2015 Mongeard-Mugneret Vosne-Romanée France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Vosne-Romanée
91 points
Tasting, brief note. Cream and spice, lovely purity and terroir expression, ripe fruit, good body and weight, finely wrought structure, good length.
Red
2014 Mongeard-Mugneret Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Les Orveaux France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru
90 points
Tasting, brief note. Lovely lift, purity and elegance on the nose, high quality oak, cool and mineral palate, tight and drying finish. Needs a few years.
Red
1989 Domaine de la Tour Bourgogne France, Burgundy, Bourgogne
88 points
Tasting, brief note. Still fresh, but is losing its fruit. Spicy, hint of the banyard, very good for age and AOC.
Red
2015 Château de Laborde Gevrey-Chambertin Aux Etelois France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Gevrey-Chambertin
92 points
Tasting, brief note. From a parcel directly bordering on Griotte-Chambertin, 100% destemmed, twelve months in 50% new oak. Really very good. Complete and enticing, modern style, clearly no stems, noticeable oak, ripe tannins, good weight and volume, should have the balance and energy for a good career.
Red
2016 Damien Coquelet Beaujolais-Villages France, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Beaujolais-Villages
88 points
Tasting, brief note. Fresh and foward, uncomplicated and pure, lovely Gamay typicity, precise and playful, good length. Delightful.
Red
2015 Nicolas Chemarin Morgon Les Charmes France, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Morgon
88 points
Tasting, brief note. Very farmyardy.
Red
2016 Damien Coquelet,Frederic Cossard & Kevin Descombes Saint-Amour France, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Saint-Amour
90 points
Tasting, brief note. Fresh, crisp, pure, tight. Needs time in the cellar or a long decant.
Red
2007 Domaine Pierre Savoye Morgon Côte du Py Vieilles Vignes France, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Morgon
87 points
Tasting, brief note. Mature, powerful but tannic and drying.
Red
2016 Domaine Pierre Savoye Morgon Côte du Py Vieilles Vignes France, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Morgon
89 points
Tasting, brief note. Tight and dry, cherry stones, masculine and tannic style, needs a lot of time.
Red
2014 Christophe Semaska Côte-Rôtie Harmony France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Côte-Rôtie
91 points
Tasting, brief note. Floral and fragrant, light and tight, fresh, pepper and cherries, hint of oak, good length.
Red
2014 Ferraton Père & Fils Ermitage Le Méal France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage
93 points
Tasting, brief note. Deep and animalistic, powerful and tannic, masculine, well integrated tannins, structured and long.
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