Chambolle Musigny Les Amoureuses

In the glass – 2011 vs 2012 red Burgundy

By Steen Öhman July 5, 2014 -

I was very impressed and delighted when I tasted the 2012 reds from cask, and recent tastings of the first 2012s from bottle more than confirm the very positive first impressions. …

Domaine Comte de Vogüé, Chambolle Les Amoureuses 2004

By Steen Öhman June 30, 2014 -

The Amoureuses 2004 from Vogüé has entered a lovely matured stage with expressive red fruit, with a lovely balance and delicacy. The bouquet starts out discretely but the red fruits quite rapidly takes over in the glass - with notes of cherries, forest strawberries and raspberries ... spiced with a …

Domaine Bertheau, Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses 2010

By Steen Öhman December 25, 2013 -

The Amoureuses 2010 from Francois Bertheau gorgeous and enjoyable wine in the making. I tasted this from cask in the summer of 2011 where it showed a very fine promise ... and I'm certainly not disappointed. In the nose layers of lovely sweet red fruit - strawberries, red currant and pomegranate - …

Comte de Vogue, Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses 2012

By Steen Öhman November 14, 2013 -

The Amoureuses is truly gorgeous with a fantastic vibrant energy and tension. In the bouquet layers of red and dark fruit - blackberries, pomegranate and red forest berries, spiced with white peppar and a lovely crunchy minerality. It's cool, pure and transparent with a vibrant energy and a very …

Domaine J.-F. Mugnier, Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses 2012

By Steen Öhman October 27, 2013 -

I love this terroir - so I might be a bit biased here. The 2012 Amoureuses offer a truly lovely floral and mineralic nose - with layers of crisp red fruit - and a delicate and complex expression of terroir. On the palate very filigree and refined, with a juicy fruit on the midpalate and a beautiful …