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Domaine de COURCEL (Pommard) -- 2017 Tasted from Barrel Samples

Under the guidance of Yves Confuron, this estate consistently has been producing the best wines of Pommard for quite a number of years. Like the wines Confuron makes at his home estate Confuron-Cotétidot, these are very great wines. They are topped off by the phenomenal Grand Clos des Épenots and Rugiens.

As at Confuron-Cotétidot, picking was very late. Yields were 23 hl/ha. As usual, the grapes were not destemmed.(Continue reading here.)

Domaine de COURCEL (Pommard) -- 2016 Tasted from Cask Sample

(Originally published 28 April 2018.)

Yves Confuron, of Domaine Confuron-Cotétidot, has also long been responsible for this great estate. The wines are superb, but alas, once again we have a year of minuscule yields. 

As is standard, the harvest is very late and the grapes are not destemmed. (Continue reading here.)