1993 Joseph Drouhin Clos de Vougeot 1993 Joseph Drouhin, Clos de Vougeot A big cork has been common to all these Drouhins, but this is the first to easily slide from the bottle – it doesn’t look like it’s been a perfect seal – let’s… Read More

Like the 1995 Corton of about 1 week ago, this is far from satisfying, but certainly better than that wine. 1995 Joseph Drouhin, Clos de la Roche Medium, medium-pale ruby-red. A little sweetness and minerality on the nose, faint red and orange fruit but for… Read More

I may have been a little disappointed by the first two Drouhin ‘négoce’ bottles, but the third in the series is a real star! 1993 Joseph Drouhin, Charmes-Chambertin There’s a deep core of colour here – looks relatively mature. The nose starts deep, sweet and… Read More

1995 Joseph Drouhin CortonI bought 11 mixed bottles of older Joseph Drouhin wines – at seriously great (1999) prices – but that of-course hangs on decent quality and decent storage, hence, only one bottle of each before a rebuy decision. To start with, here’s 2 notes from the opening 3… Read More