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Monthly tasting club "The Tasting Club"; White Burgundy
@ BDu
Tasted April 20, 2023 by Zweder with 96 views
Introduction
Every participant had to bring a wine of the theme. We did not know which wines were brought by the others. All wines were tasted blind, also without knowing when the wine you brought yourself was poured.
Flight 1 (2 notes)
White
2020 Domaine Patrick Javillier Bourgogne Blanc Cuvée Oligocène
90 points
Yellow fruits, butter and some minerals in the bouquet. On the palate tropical yellow fruits, apricots, some flowers, beautifully dosed oak, beautiful acidity and well dosed oak. Beautiful wine.
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White
2019 Xavier Monnot Bourgogne Blanc Les Grandes Coutures
89 points
White berries and some oaky flavors. On the palate white and yellow fruits, a lot of acidity, some minerals and bitterness. Also citrus and some green impressions. 88 - 89
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Flight 2 (2 notes)
White
2019 Xavier Monnot Monthélie Les Duresses Blanc
92 points
Beautiful bouquet with pear, citrus, apricots, minerals, some smoke and rustic flavors. On the palate yellow tropical fruits, white fruits, butter, fresh herbs, beautiful acidity and beautiful oak and a great length. Beautiful wine.
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White
2019 Edouard Delaunay & Ses Fils Meursault Le Village
91 points
White fruits, pear and melon in the bouquet. On the palate white fruits, candy flavors, pineapple, butter, good acidity and some minerals. Beautiful and creamy wine.
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Flight 3 (2 notes)
White
2021 Domaine Sylvain Langoureau Chassagne-Montrachet Les Perclos
92 points
Beautiful and complex bouquet with white fruits, minerals, some smoke and green herbs. On the palate minerals like stone, firm acidity some bitterness and well dosed oak. A bit drying in the finish.
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White
2015 Domaine Theulot Juillot Mercurey 1er Cru Les Saumonts
90 points
Tropical yellow fruits and butter in the bouquet. On the palate the same impressions, some lemon, full bodied, butter, good acidity and a touch of sweetness.
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Flight 4 (3 notes)
White
2020 Domaine Daniel Rion et Fils Nuits St. Georges 1er Cru Les Terres Blanches Blanc
89 points
White and yellow fruits and candy flavors in the bouquet. On the palate the same impressions, pineapple, some minerals, herbs, lemon zest, good and firm acidity and a good length. Juicy wine.
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White
2015 Domaine Louis Max Ladoix 1er Cru Les Gréchons Blanc
91 points
White fruits, hazelnuts and crustacean in the bouquet. On the palate a bit lactic, white fruits, minerals, firm acidity, some bitterness and a great length.
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White
2016 Marc Colin et Fils Saint-Aubin 1er Cru En Remilly Blanc
92 points
Beautiful and complex bouquet with minerals and rustic flavors. Same on the palate, limestone, pineapple, lemon curd, some smoke and nuts. Beautiful wine in which the bouquet is the best part at this moment.
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Flight 5 (2 notes)
White
2015 La Chablisienne Chablis Grand Cru Les Preuses
92 points
In the bouquet white fruits, citrus, candy flavors and mineral impressions. Same on the palate, butter, crustacean, beautifully fresh acidity, lemon, a touch of sweetness and a good length. Beautiful wine.
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White
2009 Domaine Chandon de Briailles Corton Blanc
93 points
Oak and hazelnut as well as some mineral impressions in the bouquet. On the palate a mature wine with tasty and ripe yellow fruits, good and fresh acidity, full bodied and good complexity. Beautiful and mature wine.
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