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* **Chassagne-Montrachet Les chaumèes** (February 2011). Not oxidised. Very much in its juvenile phase. [Jorfra] | * **Chassagne-Montrachet Les chaumèes** (February 2011). Not oxidised. Very much in its juvenile phase. [Jorfra] | ||
* **Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Morgeot** (December 31, 2014). Purchased from reputable retailer and stored in wine fridge. Oxidized and undrinkable. [Jbeeby] | * **Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Morgeot** (December 31, 2014). Purchased from reputable retailer and stored in wine fridge. Oxidized and undrinkable. [Jbeeby] | ||
+ | * **Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru En Remilly** (May 12, 2020). Oxidized, tasted 10 years older than it should. [Jammy Wine] | ||
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- | * **Chassagne–Montrachet "Les Vergers"** (Sep. 2017 – ): 10 btls not oxidized. Lovely nose of delicate orchard fruits complicated by earthy minerality. Comparatively sweet & fat on the palate by 21st century white Burgundy standards. Decanting optional. From a case purchased in 2011 from the domaine's West Coast importer Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant. [Rayner Cheung] | + | * **Chassagne–Montrachet "Les Vergers"** (Sep. 2017 – Nov. 2019): 12 btls not oxidized. Lovely nose of delicate orchard fruits complicated by earthy minerality. Comparatively sweet & fat on the palate by 21st century white Burgundy standards. Decanting optional. From a case purchased in 2011 from the domaine's West Coast importer Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant. [Rayner Cheung] |
- | * **Chassagne–Montrachet "Blanchot Dessus"** (Nov. 2017 – ): 4 btls not oxidized. Delicate perfume of white flowers. Leaner & less developed on the palate than the Les Vergers. No rush to drink. Best served decanted. From a half–case purchased in 2011 from the domaine's West Coast importer Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant. [Rayner Cheung] | + | * **Chassagne–Montrachet "Blanchot Dessus"** (Nov. 2017 – Jul. 2020): 6 btls not oxidized. Delicate perfume of white flowers. Leaner & less developed on the palate than the Les Vergers. No rush to drink. Best served decanted. From a half–case purchased in 2011 from the domaine's West Coast importer Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant. [Rayner Cheung] |
- | * **Puligny–Montrachet "La Truffière"** (Apr. 2018 – ): 3 btls not oxidized. Orange flower & a touch of flint in the nose. Youthful on the palate like the Blanchot Dessus, but richer & more complex. No rush to drink. Best served decanted. From a half–case purchased in 2011 from the domaine's West Coast importer Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant. [Rayner Cheung] | + | * **Puligny–Montrachet "La Truffière"** (Apr. 2018 – Jul. 2020): 6 btls not oxidized. Orange flower & a touch of flint in the nose. Youthful on the palate like the Blanchot Dessus, but richer & more complex. No rush to drink. Best served decanted. From a half–case purchased in 2011 from the domaine's West Coast importer Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant. [Rayner Cheung] |
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* **Chassagne-Montrachet Blanchot Dessus** (December 2016): Not oxized [C. Jang] | * **Chassagne-Montrachet Blanchot Dessus** (December 2016): Not oxized [C. Jang] | ||
+ | * **Chassagne–Montrachet “Les Vergers”** (Jul. 2020 – Oct. 2021): 5 btls not oxidized + 1 advanced. The good btls have a youthful color of pale gold. A contest between exotic, ripe orchard fruits, citrus blossom, & mineralité in the nose & on the palate. Richly textured & delicious. Decanting recommended. The advanced btl (Apr. 2021) was a first for us from this domaine. From a half case purchased in 2012 from the domaine's West Coast importer Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant. [Rayner Cheung] | ||
* **Puligny-Montrachet La Truffieres** (November 2015): young to mature; not oxidized [Howard Cooper] | * **Puligny-Montrachet La Truffieres** (November 2015): young to mature; not oxidized [Howard Cooper] | ||
- | ===== ===== | + | * **Puligny–Montrachet "La Truffière"** (Oct. 2020 – Mar. 2022): 6 btls not oxidized. Youthful color of pale yellow. Earlier btls needed decanting. Notes of citrus blossom & citrus peel emerge after some coaxing. Youthful flavors of green fruits laced with mineralité as the wine opens up in the glass. From a half case purchased in 2012 from the domaine's West Coast importer Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant. [Rayner Cheung] |
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* **Chassagne-Montrachet Boudriotte** (Feb 2017, June 2018): fine [Adrian Latimer] | * **Chassagne-Montrachet Boudriotte** (Feb 2017, June 2018): fine [Adrian Latimer] | ||
+ | * **Chassagne–Montrachet "Les Vergers"** (Apr. 2021 – ): 6 btls not oxidized. The first btl appeared to be somewhat darker in color than the other 5, but was perfectly fine & served decanted. Classic Bruno style of Les Vergers, very mineral & taut, with just a little muskiness in the nose. Decanting definitely helps. From a half case purchased in 2013 from the domaine's West Coast importer Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant. [Rayner Cheung] | ||
+ | * **Puligny–Montrachet "La Truffière"** (Jun. 2022 – ): 4 btls not oxidized. Very refined nose of orange blossom & white flowers. Citrus & a hint of orchard fruits on the palate. Exceptionally well–balanced & delicious. From 7 btls purchased in 2013 from the domaine's West Coast importer Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant. [Rayner Cheung] |