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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Les Amoureuses is mythical and regardless of the producer always difficult to find. The most difficult to acquire seems to be the very rare bird from Domaine Georges Roumier - the 7th largest owner of this prestigious 1er cru. I have rarely tasted Les Amoueuses from Roumier .. but the ones I have …
[Read more...] about Terroir Insight: Domaine Roumier Chambolle Musigny Les Amoureuses
Les Amoureuses …. a name signaling passion and desire. It’s one of the most sought after wines in Burgundy - indeed difficult to find despite a quite healthy production from the multiple owners and quite a few negociants that also produce this seductive Chambolle 1er cru. One of the top …
[Read more...] about Terroir Insight: Domaine Mugnier Chambolle Musigny Les Amoureuses
The Amoureuses 2006 from Vogüé is quite forward - yet still lacks the ultimate transparency as many other from this vintage. The nose offer fine quite energetic red and dark fruit - layred and not unfolding most of the potential yet. On the palate focus, quite intense - medium bodied with a vibrant …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, Les Amoureuses 2006
Domaine Patrice Rion has been on my list for future visits for quite some time. Blair Pethel of Domaine Dublère has recommended this estate warmly and since I love the style of the Domaine Dublère wines - I thought that there must be something special going on at Domaine Patrice Rion in Premeaux - …
[Read more...] about Visit Domaine Patrice Rion: Tasting of the 2015s from cask
Vogüe week .... one of the treats of the year. Each year, Vinrosen, the Danish importer arrange a tasting of the new vintage from Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé. The wines are presented by Jean-Luc Pepin the manager of Domaine de Vogüe - it's a very fine tradition which began more than 12 years …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé – tasting of 2014s
