VOLUME 9, ISSUE 24
May 5, 2013
May 5, 2013
ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE:
Cork Dork Etude: Inspired Wines of the Carneros the Gardener: Got Organic Grapes? Bravium: Relish the Acidity Rivers-Marie: 2010 & 2011 Reflect the Challenges of Farming on the Edge Dunstan Wines from Durell Vineyard Foursight Wines: Family Excels with Pinot COBB Wines: No Wine Before Its Time Sips of Pinot: Wines Tasted Recently Rosé and Chardonnay: Recently Sampled Wines Pinot Briefs
Cork Dork Etude: Inspired Wines of the Carneros the Gardener: Got Organic Grapes? Bravium: Relish the Acidity Rivers-Marie: 2010 & 2011 Reflect the Challenges of Farming on the Edge Dunstan Wines from Durell Vineyard Foursight Wines: Family Excels with Pinot COBB Wines: No Wine Before Its Time Sips of Pinot: Wines Tasted Recently Rosé and Chardonnay: Recently Sampled Wines Pinot Briefs
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Vineyard: Rugiens
| Varieties | Pinot Noir |
Articles mentioning wines produced from this vineyard
Wineries sourcing from this vineyard
Reviewed wines produced from this vineyard
2005 Domaine Thierry Violot-Guillemard Pommard 1er Cru Rugiens
Thierry is quite noticeable with his walrus mustache, a bad limp from a terrible auto accident, a
beautiful wife at his side, and a sparkle in his eye. His wines are some of the most graceful and
elegant of the Côte de Beaune. His parcels in Pommard, Beaune Clos des Mouches, and several
Pommard Premier Crus yield wines that are quite delicate for the appellations.
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This is the wine Thierry
is most noted for. A superb Pommard that has not shed all of its youthful tannic backbone, but give this a
couple of years and as Dick Enberg would say, “Oh, my.”
Reviewed August 6, 2007
WINERY »
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2005 Domaine Thierry Violot-Guillemard Pommard 1er Cru Rugiens
Thierry is quite noticeable with his walrus mustache, a bad limp from a terrible auto accident, a beautiful wife at his side, and a sparkle in his eye. His wines are some of the most graceful and elegant of the Côte de Beaune. His parcels in Pommard, Beaune Clos des Mouches, and several Pommard Premier Crus yield wines that are quite delicate for the appellations. · This is the wine Thierry is most noted for. A superb Pommard that has not shed all of its youthful tannic backbone, but give this a couple of years and as Dick Enberg would say, “Oh, my.” Reviewed August 6, 2007 WINERY » ARTICLE »
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