Tasting, brief note. Lots of orchard fruit here with good concentration and length. Starting to become more bready vs one year ago. May 2014 disgorgement. Best to enjoy over the next few years.

Tasting, brief note. More berry vs apple, surprising for 60% chardonnay. Soft edges, good length, moderate power. March 2014 disgorgement. Good now.

Tasting, brief note. Nov 2016 disgorgement. Very Pinot driven start-to-finish, but with Chardonnay making a clear contribution of precision and verve. Good now, probably better in another year.

Tasting, brief note. Floral with plenty of berry throughout. Engaging start, moderate finesse and length.

Tasting, brief note. Exactly what I expect from Eyrie - bright red fruit, delicate and elegant with slightly firm structure in its youth. Better 2020-. Moderate weight and length.

Tasting, brief note. Engaging floral start with bright fruit on nose and palate. Gets very lean very quickly. Really needs food to enjoy this wine.

Tasting, brief note. Floral galore start. More restrained, subdued palate, nicely balancing rich and lean. Easy, fun for now.

Tasting, brief note. Rich start and middle shows it Chardonnay-ness nicely. Good middle-to-finish, even id slightly losing steam. Fun for now, good enough value wine.

Tasting, brief note. Apple and some lemon curd. Very good balance, moderate weight, good length.

Tasting, brief note. Red cherry and berry with an earthy hint. Moderate weight with some rustic structure. Good for its price and level.

Tasting, brief note. Mostly red cherry, with some black cherry and red berry hints. Good+ richness, structure and balance. Good+ overall now with upside from here.

Tasting, brief note. Lush, ripe, oaky and so very New World. Well made in its style, but a little more extroverted than I prefer in my wine.

Tasting, brief note. Rich and easy drinking for Chablis. Shows more vintage than Chablis, but certainly fun.

Tasting, brief note. Lemon and lemon peel with very good length, finishing with bright energy. Good weight and depth. A very good value wine.

Tasting, brief note. Good fruit to start, but seemed to get tart quickly. Inconsistent with when tasted before. I'm wondering if this bottle was representative.

Tasting, brief note. Green and yellow apple with a classic, lean Chablis style. Moderate weight, length and finesse. Good now, better in another year or three as it softens.

Tasting, brief note. Floral and charming start. Apple start-to-finish with good+ balance and an overall elegant style. Good now, very good for its level.

Tasting, brief note. Apple and pear throughout with a faint nutty hint more reminiscent of Meursault. Good power for its level, good+ length. Better in another year or three.

Tasting, brief note. Bigger and fatter vs the other Niellon cuvees, with the same elegant and classic structure. Very good concentration and balance. Expanding finish. Good now, with upside.

Tasting, brief note. Slightly reduced, so tough to fully/ fairly assess. Lighter style red fruit. OK overall.

Tasting, brief note. Light style is classically Vosne and nicely elegant. Moderate weight and complexity, but I certainly like the spice hints coming through on the finish. Better to cellar for a few years.

Tasting, brief note. Slightly more black vs red fruit, with good overall combination of fruit, spice and structure. Very good+ for its level.

Tasting, brief note. Black cherry throughout, slightly burly but still nicely balanced. Good weight, good+ length.

Tasting, brief note. Red cherry start-to-finish. Simple, fun and easy to enjoy now.

Tasting, brief note. A big step up over the Dundee Hills, this is richer and more concentrated with far more nuance. Slight sweetness that I think/ hope will soften with another year or two. Good for its level/ price.

Tasting, brief note. Ripe black and red fruits come across as forward and fun. Good weight. Better integration and balance now vs when last tasted in the spring.

Tasting, brief note. Ripe fruit comes across as big and well structured. Very good length and weight. Also better vs when last tasted in the spring, this is still slightly firm, so better to cellar for another year. Excellent value wine.

Tasting, brief note. Black fruit and black olives. Good now, great value wine. Slightly burly, so certainly better with food.

Tasting, brief note. Very forward and well balanced. Slightly simple for Hermitage, but drinking nicely now.

Tasting, brief note. All black fruit with good concentration and length. Firm start, softer finish. Good now, but I expect even better balance to emerge if cellared for another year or three.

Tasting, brief note. Bright and ripe black cherry and plum. Slightly simpler right now vs 2013, but more power and probably better potential, but requiring more cellar time.

Tasting, brief note. Black cherry, black pepper, olive hints and roasted meat. Big and powerful.Very long finish. Firm, almost rustic at present, this will benefit from a decade in the cellar. Very good 92-93 point potential.

Tasting, brief note. Baked apple, stone fruit, candied ginger and lemongrass. Very rich, but wonderfully balanced, very long and expanding. Great right now, but this will most certainly shut down for a long hiatus. Enjoy over the next year or so...or in the 2030s.

Tasting, brief note. Lemon throughout, very mineral driven, chiseled finish. Good value.

Tasting, brief note. Restrained start shows apple and pear, expanding and richer from middle forward, with some nut butter coming through. Expanding finish, ends well.

Tasting, brief note. Lemon curd and dried apricot. Dense, big and powerful, almost meaty. Very good now, with upside.

Tasting, brief note. Floral and spicy start with tropical fruit and lychee nut character that made me think this dominated by Gewurztraminer.

Tasting, brief note. Apple and lemon with moderate weight. Fine mineral finish. Good now, with upside.

Tasting, brief note. Rich aromatic start with ripe fruit and sweet spice. Rich flavors as well, seemingly rich, robust and even smoky. Less accessible vs when last tasted in 2014, so I'd cellar this longer.

Tasting, brief note. Candied orange peel and candied lemon peel with apple and baked apple flavors. So rich, slightly sweet (but less sweet than I would expect for its level of RS), but yet so minerally, powerful and well balanced. 93-94 point potential.

Tasting, brief note. Rich and slightly tropical but with enough energy to remain bright. Good concentration for its level, good overall for near-term enjoyment.

Tasting, brief note. Starts off with fat fruit aromas and flavors, finishes slightly brighter and almost elegant. Best to enjoy near-term.

Tasting, brief note. Rich and dense but then very lively middle through long-ish finish. A very good 2015 for its price.

Tasting, brief note. Stone fruit with baking spice. Rich and fat for very good near-term enjoyment.

Tasting, brief note. Floral start with ripe orchard fruit aromas and flavors. Well balanced, expanding finish. Better today vs when last tasted in the winter.

Tasting, brief note. Very good concentration for its level with ripe orchard fruit. Showing age, time to drink up.

Tasting, brief note. Lemon and green apple with very good length and energy. Better today vs when tasted in Burgundy March 2016.

Tasting, brief note. Apple, some pear. Very tasty, rich and enjoyable already. Simple now, but I expect this will improve with a small amount of cellar time. 87 points now, probably better 2019-.

Tasting, brief note. Floral and orchard fruit aromas, very engaging. Power with elegance. Better integrated vs when tasted in March 2016. Better yet in a few more years.

Tasting, brief note. Slightly reductive for now. Lighter style, nicely elegant. Good for its level.

Tasting, brief note. Red cherry throughout, slightly tart, but with good concentration. Good for its level, even if not as good as I recall from the 2010 and 2011 vintages, when I stocked up on a case of each.

Tasting, brief note. Black fruit with an earthy hint, very big yet balanced. Good now with upside.

Tasting, brief note. Black cherry aromas and flavors with some red cherry hints.Great balance, VG length. Drinking wonderfully already, tasting even better now vs 6 months ago. Certainly upside from here.

Tasting, brief note. Red cherry, some berry with savory spice. Moderate ripeness. Very mineral driven middle through finish. Needs time, 90 point potential.

Tasting, brief note. Black cherry, some licorice and roasted meat. Good+ power and balance. Everything in harmony, so VG for its level, better 2019-.

Tasting, brief note. Slightly reductive start, but clearly showing rich red and black cherry. Needs time, needs air. Good+ length and weight. Better 2020-.

Tasting, brief note. Red and black cherry with lots of concentration. Backward now, but powerful finish. 90++ point potential, 2024-.

Tasting, brief note. Meaty black fruit, chocolate and liqueur hints. Slightly backward, good power. Needs time. 91-92 point potential, 2022-.

Tasting, brief note. Ripe start, showing its vintage clearly. Fun and forward, but still showing a crisp finish. Good for its level, a good value.

Tasting, brief note. Very pleasant blend, showing charming Pinot and Gamay features in easy harmony. Very good value wine.

Tasting, brief note. Slight reduction to start. Red fruit, slightly firm, not yet perfectly integrated right now.

Tasting, brief note. Very balanced, very enjoyable Ripe and fun. Very good value wine.

Tasting, brief note. Red and black cherry. Simple but good balance and fruit quality. Good+ value.

Tasting, brief note. Dense black fruit, NSG expected firmness. Needs time, good 88 point potential.

Tasting, brief note. Big start with ripe black cherry and roasted meat. Restrained middle, followed by a big finish. Very good concentration. slightly woody right now, but patience should pay off here. Needs until at least 2025-, with 91-93 point potential.