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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
La Romanee 2012 is gorgeous and very intense wine. In the bouquet layers of very intense fruit - notes of strawberries, cherries, violets and peony rose - brought forward by a very refined and powerful minerality. On the palate layers of juicy, rich and intense fruit - truly lovely inner energy in …
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The 2005 La Romanee from Liger-Belair is one of the very best wines I have tasted. Still very young, but surprisingly accessible. In the bouquet multible layers of ripe red and darker fruit raspberries, dark cherries - sweet Vosne spices and licorice. Very powerfull yet also delicate and refined, …
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La Romanee 2010 is a huge wine. Balanced with a super structure. Quite dark and dense at the moment, but shows a lot of finesse and a wonderful minerality. Not quite on the same level as the fantastic 2005 La Romanee from Liger-Belair. Exceptional length a truly extraordinary wine. …
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My aim with the Winehog is unchanged, but I have for some time wanted a stronger focus on the hedonistic pleasure and simple enjoyment of drinking Burgundies. I have therefore adjusted my mission statement: "My mission is to help readers find more joy and hedonistic pleasure in Burgundy wines; to …
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