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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
This is a new format on winehog presenting, new, unknown, forgotten or overlooked producers. It's a short presentation, reminder and recommadation of the producer. I will use these articles to inspire the discovery of the lesser known Burgundy producers. We all know the big names - but tend to …
[Read more...] about Producer Insight: Domaine Michéle et Patrice Rion
The 2014 Amoureuses is a beauty. In the bouquet delicate red fruit brought forward by a racy and filigree minerality - delicate notes of white peppar and white roses. On the palate gorgeous red fruit - lovely midpalate sweetness - notes of pomegranate adding nerve and energy .. very focused and …
The Chambolle Les Amoureuses 2002 from Roumier is a truly delightful wine ... and is starting to unfold all it's beauty. The nose offer a lovely mixture of red and dark berry fruit - pure, vibrant and supported by the filigree and delicate minerality of the magnificent Les Amoureuses terroir. On the …
[Read more...] about Domain Georges Roumier, Chambolle Les Amoureuses 2002
On my November trip to Burgundy I had the opportunity to visit Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé for a tasting of the 2014 vintage from cask. It's always a treat to taste at Comte de Vogüé, and to hear Francois Millet explain the vintage in his own philosophical way ... for me it usually set the …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé – tasting of 2014s from Cask
Day 2 of 2014 tastings ... Maison Chantereves in Savigny Les Beaune, Domaine Georges Noellat in Vosne-Romanee, Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé and Domaine Bertheau in Chambolle-Musigny. These tastings confirmed the loverly drinkability of the 2014s ... the quality is high and this vintage should not …
[Read more...] about Impressions – Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé 2014
