Category Archives: Chardonnay

Domaine Christian Moreau Chablis “Les Clos” Grand Cru 2004

I don’t drink much white wine, but when I do I try to knock myself out and pick something from the good pile. Now I’ve tried a couple of other Moreau ’04 Chablis, and they were ok but nothing great; … Continue reading

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William Fevre Chablis “Valmur” Grand Cru 2004

I needed a change of pace the other night so decided to tuck into a bottle of Chablis. A classically reserved nose, with oyster shells, hard green fruits, spice, and just a touch of ripe asparagus, but nothing herbaceous. The … Continue reading

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Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay 1999

I didn’t know I had any of these left, but I found one the other day and decided to serve it blind against a white burgundy and see if my lunch companion would be fooled. Well he wasn’t certain, but … Continue reading

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PHI Chardonnay 2005

I was quite excited about trying this wine, and when I accidentally dented the screwcap on arrival I was required to drink it immediately, not that it was a chore by any means. A really classy nose: lemon, melon, minerals, … Continue reading

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Bouchard Pere et Fils Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2004

I was grubbing around and found some old tasting notes; I usually write them on scraps of paper that are occasionally misplaced, or lost forever. Anyway, I found some on this wine, and I thought it was worthwhile posting a … Continue reading

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