Background Information
- In vintage 2004: per Allen Meadows-a severe débourbage, very little bâtonnage and only one racking right before preparing for the mise, which includes fining and a light filtration.
Wines
1982
- Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Combettes (Dec 2010) Not oxidised or tired but not really singing. A good but not great bottle. Note Sélection Nicolas Potel bottling. [Regan McCaffery]
1985
- Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Combettes (Sep 2010) No hint of oxidation over 5 hours, really fantastic. Note Sélection Nicolas Potel bottling. [Regan McCaffery]
1999
- Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru (Aug 2012) Multi-vineyard 1er cru. Mild oxidation, drinkable but uninteresting (even the 2007 Bourgogne was better). [WL]
2002
- St Aubin Les Charmois (Aug 2006) : No problem [Paul Dellar]
- Bienvenues Batard Montrachet (Aug 2012) Mild oxidation, drinkable but uninteresting. [WL]
2003
- Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot (Sep 2009) 3 bottles in a row all oxidised. [Regan McCaffery]
2005
- Meursault Perrieres (Aug 2012) 3 bottles purchased on release- not oxidized- tight [R Younger]
- Meursault Poruzots (Feb 2014) No premox (Adrian Latimer)