Recent great wines

WINE TALK
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2013 red Burgundy tasting :
Clos St-Jacques Rousseau 2013 : 17/20
Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru Domaine Bart 2013 : 18/20
Chambertin Clos de Bèze Grand Cru Domaine Bart 2013 : 17,5/20 (a very good surprise with these two Bart wines, close to Rousseau style)
Clos Rougeard les Poyeux Saumur-Champigny 2007 : 17/20 (very elegant)

Visits in Priorato (last Week-end) :
Priorat Terroir al Limit Les Manyes 2017 (grenache) : 19/20 (MUST be retasted after travelling)
Priorat Terroir al Limit Les Tosses 2017 (carignan) : 19/20 (MUST be retasted after travelling)

Priorat Alvaro Palacios Gratallops 2019 : 17/20
Priorat Alvaro Palacios Finca Dofi 2019 : 17,5/20
Priorat Alvaro Palacios La Baixada 2019 : 18/20
Priorat Alvaro Palacios Aubagettes 2019 : 18/20
Priorat Alvaro Palacios L’Ermita 2019 : 19/20

Corpinnat Recaredo reserva particular 2008 : 17,5/20 (a great precision of taste and a remarkable length)

Champagne Taittinger Comtes de Champagne 2007 : 18/20
Toro Albalá Convento Selección 1929. DO Montilla-Moriles : 18/20 (a really venerable PX)

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Terroir al Limit Priorat Pedra de Guix 2017 : 17,5/20
Great style, produced with grenache, maccabeu and Pedro Ximenez.

Dominio del Aguila Ribera del Duero Reserva 2016 : 16,5/17
As expected, a very elegant style.

Priorat Clos Trekan 2017 : 16/20
A micro cru (600 bottles), a discovery. 15° alcohol but the wine is Pleasant.

Rioja Remirez de Ganuza Trasnocho 2012 : 16/20
A good rioja, that needs air. Thought Muga (not really modern, not really old style).

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Domaine Maume Mazis-Chambertin 2009 : 18,5/20
A great elegant pinot noir.

Domaine Roulot Meursault Charmes 2005 : 18/20
Great chardonnay, dense, pure, élegant, very long.

Visit at Foreau :
Without surprise, great sweet chenin (2018, 2009, 1990).

Foreau Vouvray moelleux Réserve 1990 : 19/20
I really like the Goutte d’Or 1990 and the moelleux réserve 198. This 1990 is so long, complex and superbly balanced …