Camille Giroud

94 An even mid red, with the first signs of orange at the edge. The Camille Giroud 2013 Charmes-Chambertin is beautifully perfumed. The barrel sh...

*** 88-90 Slightly fuller colour and a riper nose, very small grapes here, even a chocolate note to the nose. Spicy, dark fruit, even a bit gamey. ...

97 Still a very fresh purple with a bouquet that is almost as fine as the first wine. In fact, it is the purer of the two. A superb and refined sen...

88-90 No whole bunch for Pommard. This comes from the lower part. Attractively perfumed, the ripeness defuses the sturdiness of the appellation, ...

88-90 10% whole bunch. Lively fresh purple with an excellent bouquet, dark raspberries sweet red cherries, terrific elegance. Very good mouth-fil...

96 Deep dark magenta. The bouquet suggests immense power, combined with some well-chosen oak. Ravishingly charming if clearly very ripe aromatics...

92-95 From two suppliers in different parts of the Clos. Rich plump purple, some reduction, plenty of genuine energy though too. The oak is showi...

96 Deep dark magenta. The bouquet suggests immense power, combined with some well-chosen oak. Ravishingly charming if clearly very ripe aromatics...

5 Star Wine 2020, Beaune Aux Cras 1er Cru, 92-94 Rich dense purple, the nose is more alluring than the Avaux at this stage. 100% whole bunch may ex...

2020, Beaune Les Avaux 1er Cru, 89-92 Rich vivid imperial purple, there is massive concentration to this wine but the nose is hiding. Carel Voorhui...

2020, Chambertin Grand Cru, 93-96 3 barrels made, with 50% whole bunches. Very dense and dark colour, the power rather hiding the fruit at the mome...

2020, Chambolle-Musigny Borniques 1er Cru, 92-95 40% whole bunch but much less evident than for example the Godelles. More crimson than purple, wit...

2020, Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru, 93-96 This cuvée arrived in grape form and has been vinified with two thirds whole bunches. Huge ripe rich purp...

2020, Clos Vougeot Grand Cru, 92-96 Blended from two suppliers. Black and purple, with a powerful bouquet which shows the wood a little, though thi...

2020, Corton Le Rognet Grand Cru, 92-94 50% whole bunch. Fine powerful purple while the stems liven up the bouquet. This is showing by some way th...

2020, Corton Renardes Grand Cru, 89-91 One single barrel. Powerful deep purple. A very solid if super-ripe bouquet, liqueur raspberry and sun-dried...

2020, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru, 92-95 The Corton-Charlemagne bottling has been boosted by two extra barrels from En Charlemagne this year. Clea...

5 Star Wine 2020, Gevrey-Chambertin Les Crais, 92-94 kr. 25% whole bunch vinification shows quite prominently on the nose, while the very low yield...

5 Star Wine 2020, Morey-St-Denis ‘Clos des Godelles’ 1er Cru, 93-96  40% whole bunch, which has kept the colour not too dense and produces what is ...

90-93 From old vines, with a north-south orientation which is good in these hotter years. Medium dense bright purple. I like the balanced vigour of...

2020, Puligny-Montrachet Les Referts 1er Cru, 90-93 A new wine in 2020. Mid yellow. A certain weight of fruit, relatively ripe, from this lower slo...

87-88 A clear fresh crimson. Pretty fruit on the nose, a pure refreshing pinot. A little touch peppery at the back, but those who want a pinot fr...

87-89 From the village part of Lurets and Cros Martin. A luxurious rich purple. The bouquet is a little more restrained. Very concentrated and migh...

5 Star Wine 2020, Vosne-Romanée Les Chalandins, 92-94 Extra dense purple. This is a cuvée which I tend to love here, could be almost too much in 20...

87 - Made from old vines in Pernand, farmed with biodynamics. Clear mid lemon colour. A bright fresh tangy and citrus infused Aligoté nosed. This i...

86-87 Racked to tank, still on fine lees. Fine mid yellow. Decent volumes here. Some elegance in the perfume, and a rounder feel thanks to the i...

88-91 Bright purple. Some oak on the nose. Red fruit follows. Surprisingly mouth filling, delivering more on the palate than the bouquet suggest...

87-88 Good depth of purple. A certain weight of raspberry fruit. There is a thread of tension behind, a crispness at the finish, with a tannin or t...