Importance of Terroir
Tuesday 28 January 2014
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Terroir simply means a sense of place. Allow us to guide you through a variety of exquisite wines from Burgundy and Bordeaux, two of the regions most closely associated with nuances in terroir, and let us show how different soils, exposure, gradient and quality of vines impact on the flavours of wine.
At this tasting we will be showing the following wines:
Burgundy
2008 Meursault, Les Perrieres, 1er Cru, Joseph Drouhin
2008, Puligny Montrachet, Les Chalumeaux, 1er Cru, Martelet de Cherisey
2008 Volnay, Taillepieds, 1er Cru, Domaine de Montille
2008 Pommard, Les Rugiens, 1er Cru, Domaine de Montille
Bordeaux
2007 Château La Conseillante, Pomerol
2006 Château Duhart Milon Rothschild, 4eme Cru Classé, Pauillac