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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
A rare bird - the Ruchottes Chambertin from Domaine Georges Roumier - or should I say Christophe Roumier. This is my first encounter with this cuvée .. and what a magnificent wine. The Ruchottes terroir is offering a vibrant and vivid minerality, and showing a new side of the Rouminer estate. The …
[Read more...] about Domaine Georges Roumier, Ruchottes Chambertin 2007
The white from Musigny shares the style and minerality from it's red brother from this vineyard. The energy is the same, and while the fruit is generous and lavish with quite some exotic fruit in the bouquet it still has some of the same juicy freshness offered by the red wines. This wine is not …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, Musigny Blanc 2015
The Chambolle village is a true beauty in the making. The nose offer generous red fruit - very vibrant fruit with a nice floral touch and brought forward by a intense minerality On the palate rich fruit for this level .. very generous mid-palate of ripe and energetic fruit - intense, transparent and …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, Chambolle Musigny 2015
The Vosne-Romanée Les Chaumes is from a relatively large plot in the center of Les Chaumes running from bottom to top below Malconsorts. As many other wines from this vineyard in this vintage it offers a generous fruit and a vibrant energy. The nose offer ripe and juicy red and dark berry fruit - …
[Read more...] about Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux, Vosne-Romanée Les Chaumes 2015
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos de Corvées Pagets is a fabulous 1er cru located in Premeaux just south of Clos de Corvées. This is a very exiting terroir and much more me than the austere Les Procès. This is made from 70 years old wines and presumably from a soil with more limestone .. 100% whole …
[Read more...] about Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos de Corvees Pagets 2015
