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Burgundy 2004 – a second tranche of highlights

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Jancis Robinson
Friday 13 January 2006
Burgundy 2004

Again, in even greater haste, a second tranche of top picks from the rarer 2004 burgundies tasted (I should add that I tasted mainly reds chez Justerini but Julia H was most impressed by M Dancer and his wines, inc a Perrières):  

Follin Arbelet, Corton Charlemagne, Corton Bressandes and Romanée St Vivant (J&B)
 
Michel Bouzereau, Meursault Perrières (Montrachet)
 
Vincent Girardin, Bienvenues Bâtard Montrachet (Montrachet)
 
Marquis de Laguiche, Montrachet (J&B)
 
Guy Roulot, Meursault Bouchères and Charmes – no Perrières shown (Armit) 
 
 
Robert Arnoux, Vosne Romanée Premier Cru, Les Chaumes (Montrachet)
 
Fourrier, Gevrey Chambertin...
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