unfortunate showing. Had a strange green pepper/vegetal streak in it that got in the way of what seemed like a wonderfully balanced wine. Oh well, those are the breaks
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bue dans des conditions excecrables, à peine aérée, trop nombreux, un fond de verre... Très fustrant car le nez etait splendide, concentré et solaire (l'effet second passage dans les vignes des grands crus, sans doute), élégant, pur, intense. A la fois floral (rose fraiche & pivoine), et fruits noirs (cassis, petites baies, cerise noire), épicé, très finement viandé, il semblait si jeune du haut de ses 2 décades... Il pinotait avec consistance et sérieux, précision, flamboyance. La bouche etait plus décevante, , d'abord assez boisée, fluide et lègerement serrée, mais cela s'arrangeait avec la prise d'air; comme évoqué, nous aurions pu le boire dans d'autres conditions... Sur le boeuf carotte, il démontrait toute sa puissance, sa finesse de grain, son souffle! 92-94
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The greatest 1er cru I have tasted. Without doubt, this is Grand Cru quality. I was served this blind and called Richebourg. Clear, medium ruby. Fruit and flroal aromas, especially strawberries and cherries. Medium sweet palate. Long finish. And utter delight. With air, some nuts and wood. Layered and complex. Balanced. Ready but should still improve. Shared by SW
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3/15/2023 - LW31 Likes this wine:
Stemmy, chunky fruit, quite organic. This tasty and interesting to try. Perhaps not quite showing pedigree ?
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9/29/2022 - lolo66 wrote:
unfortunate showing. Had a strange green pepper/vegetal streak in it that got in the way of what seemed like a wonderfully balanced wine. Oh well, those are the breaks
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8/10/2022 - muchomaas wrote: 91 Points
Öland vacation wine. Beautiful nose of ripe fruit and integrated oak. Spice, meat, mature fruit. No decant. Lost power after a few hours.
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1/29/2022 - Raage Likes this wine:
bue dans des conditions excecrables, à peine aérée, trop nombreux, un fond de verre... Très fustrant car le nez etait splendide, concentré et solaire (l'effet second passage dans les vignes des grands crus, sans doute), élégant, pur, intense.
A la fois floral (rose fraiche & pivoine), et fruits noirs (cassis, petites baies, cerise noire), épicé, très finement viandé, il semblait si jeune du haut de ses 2 décades... Il pinotait avec consistance et sérieux, précision, flamboyance.
La bouche etait plus décevante, , d'abord assez boisée, fluide et lègerement serrée, mais cela s'arrangeait avec la prise d'air; comme évoqué, nous aurions pu le boire dans d'autres conditions... Sur le boeuf carotte, il démontrait toute sa puissance, sa finesse de grain, son souffle!
92-94
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4/21/2020 - _water.into.wine_ Likes this wine: 96 Points
The greatest 1er cru I have tasted. Without doubt, this is Grand Cru quality. I was served this blind and called Richebourg. Clear, medium ruby. Fruit and flroal aromas, especially strawberries and cherries. Medium sweet palate. Long finish. And utter delight. With air, some nuts and wood. Layered and complex. Balanced. Ready but should still improve. Shared by SW
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