Jean Max Roger

Sancerre

2013 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Cuvée C. M.

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Minerals, fresh, apples and lemons nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh, rounded, slightly bitter finish. Good length. 87

2013 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Cuvée G. C.

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Some apples, grapefruits, minerals nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, some yellow apples and lemons. 85

2013 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Les Caillottes

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Some honey, beeswax, lemons, some minerals nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh, rounded. 85

2013 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, some honey and peach nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, some honey, good length. 86

2012 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Vieilles Vignes

Pale lemon yellow. Grapefruits, minerals, some lemons and light floral note nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, creamy, honey and bitter notes in finish. Some phenolics. 87

2012 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Citrus, minerals, grapefruits, some floral notes nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, fresh, some grapefruits and touch of flint. 86

2012 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Les Caillottes

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Some grapefruits, jasmine touch and some minerals nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, fresh, smooth, good length. 86

2012 Jean-Marx Roger Sancerre Les Caillottes
AUG 14 Pale lemon yellow. Slightly scented, light herbal and ripe gooseberries nose. Freshish acidity, fruity, rounded, easy going. 86

2011 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Minerals, flinty, almost smoky nose, lime and grapefruits. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, some grapefruits, somewhat playful, light bitter note in finish. 85

2010 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Vieilles Vignes

JUN 16 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, gooseberries, cats pee nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh, lively, gooseberries and peach, good length. 88

2010 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Vieilles Vignes

DEC 15 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, peach and gooseberries nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh, apples and minerals, rounded finish. 87

2010 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Vieilles Vignes

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Honey, minerals, some peach nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, fresh, minerals, some flint, lemons finish. 88

2010 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Les Caillottes

MAY 15 (Magnum) Pale lemon yellow. Some honey, orange notes, grapefruits and minerals nose. Fresh acidity, leaner, lively, almost firm, apples and apple core, pears finish, somewhat bitter. 86

2010 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Minerals, grapefruits, touch of sweat on the nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh, lively, bitter notes, ripe grapefruits, good length. 85

2009 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Les Caillottes

MAY 15 (Magnum) Towards lemon yellow. Acacia honey, minerals and some grapefruits on the nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, some peach, playful and good balance even if richer, good length. 86

2008 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Minerals, touch of peach, grapefruits, leaner nose. One of the more focused 08 noses. Fresh acidity, leaner, fresh, minerals, lime, grapefruits, detailed, good length. 87

2008 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Vieilles Vignes

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Grapefruits, minerals, almost flinty note nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, honey and peach, rounded. 85

2008 Jean-Max Roger Sancerre Rouge Vieilles Vignes
NOV 14 Pale ruby. Red berries, vanilla, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded, elegant, nuanced, good length. 88

2007 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Minerals, grapefruits, lemons, almost flinty nose. Fresh acidity, minerals, flinty, light caramel note, good length. 86

2007 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Vieilles Vignes

MAY 15 Towards lemon yellow. Light spicy touch, lilies, some bergamot, leaner minerals nose. Fresh acidity, rounded, leaner, spices and bergamot, somewhat bitter finish. 86

2006 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Towards lemon yellow. Minerals, flinty, some nuts, apple core, light grapefruit touch. Fresh acidity, fruity if leaner, focused, minerals, some flint, minerals, good length. 88

2005 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Pale lemon yellow. Flinty and smoky minerals, lime, nuts, some apples and faint citrus note far back. Fresh acidity, minerals, rounded, flint, walnuts, some grapefruits, good mineral length. 89

2004 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Towards lemon yellow. Flinty, almost unripe apples and lime nose, tight. Fresh acidity, minerals, flint, some lemons and a bergamot touch. 85

2003 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Almost lemon yellow. Peach, grapefruit, flint, minerals nose, more intense. Rounded, fruity, medium acidity, then leaner more flinty finish. 87

1999 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Corked

1995 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Towards lemon yellow. Lime, minerals, flint, some grapefruits, yputhful nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, lime, detailed, lemons, some nuts, youthful for its age, elegant. 90

1990 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues rouge Le Charnay

MAY 15 (Magnum) Bright ruby, brick rim. Sous bois, minerals, scented, nuts, red berries, light strawberry jam touch. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins starting to let go, sous bois, tobacco touch, figs, prunes, leather, medicinal, long finish. 93

1987 Jean Max Roger Sancerre Le Grand Chemarin

MAY 15 Towards golden. Minerals, touch of nuts, touch of peach, cardamom, nutmeg, elegant nose, almost floral. Fresh acidity, minerals, detailed, some citrus, playful, lively, lemons, flinty, lovely balance, leaner, good length. 89

1984 Jean Max Roger Menetou Salon Morogues blanc Le Petit Clos

MAY 15 Faulty bottle.