Monthly Archives: November 2010

Bouchard Pere & Fils Monthelie Clos les Champs Fulliot 1999

Medium deep red robe with browning edge. Touch hot on the nose; cedar, dark cherry, slightly meaty. Drying tannins up front, but full and round with warm mushroom, cherry and wood notes. Tannins dominate on finish. Past its best – … Continue reading

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Framingham Montepulciano 2006

This is very very good. Lots of purple/violet, still quite a deep and young robe. Nose: bright fruit with berry (blackberry and some currant), cherry and hints of spice – pepper, cinnamon… perhaps mixed spice. Lovely palate – fruit and … Continue reading

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