Ripe aromas of plum, violet and earth precede solidly voluminous, rich and intense larger-scaled flavors that flash evident power and minerality on the balanced, very firm and beautifully persistent finish. This is already impressively harmonious and a wi
More lemon than lime. The bouquet is a little bit hidden but there is a wealth of classic, ripe white fruit on the palate, with a very good texture, fruit and oak woven in well together. A little youthful bitterness behind, more elevage to come and is nee
"If you don’t know or don’t rate Maranges, this wine is the wake-up call. The Bachelet-Monnot 2019 1er Cru La Fussière is really concentrated, with masterful intensity in all senses, but still with elegance. Perfectly ripe deep cherry-raspberry fruit wit
This is a massively concentrated and enormously structured wine with so much smoke and spice, but there’s also so much rose aroma that it comes off as charming rather than imposing. And the giant freshness at the finish pulls you back for more of this ast
A fresh, minerally white, featuring a zesty underpinning of spice, stone and smoke notes, layered with delicate details of star fruit, white peach and pink grapefruit pith. Shows good focus, with a sleek, elegant, light- to medium-bodied frame.
The deliciously flinty smoke of reduction shoots across the nose of this wine before mellower hints of creaminess, lemon and ripe pear appear. The palate unites the concentrated freshness of ripe lemon with the smoky, rounded mellowness of pear, creating
Open aromatics lead to a soft, silky palate with lovely plushness and depth. The Roche Roulée is creamy and expansive, showing terrific depth and plenty of charm. Apricot, lemon confit, marzipan, dried flower, sage and mineral tones all open effortlessly.
Flinty reduction and lemony zestiness create a very appetizing nose. The palate delvers more of those zesty, juicy, mouth-watering lemon notes while the full, rounded body adds a stony depth to those ripe Amalfi lemon flavors. There is tautness, even on t
