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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Bourgogne Blanc 2001 from Vogue is fully mature, offering a nice complexty. The nose show fine matrue yellow fruit, hazelnuts, slightly buttery. On the palate quite rich and weighty, with a almost creamy texture - envigorated by the fresh 2001 acidity. Not as good as the 2000 tasted recently .. …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte de Vogüé, Bourgogne Blanc 2001
The Bourgogne Blanc 2000 from Vogue is quite to fully mature - but still very much alive and kicking. The nose offer almonds, pineapple and white peach - hints of hazelnuts. On the palate rich and creamy with a nice freshness. It's harmonious, sumptuous and complex. Really enjoyable ... young vines …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte de Vogüé, Bourgogne Blanc 2000
The Musigny 2014 is a magnificent wine in the making .... reminding me of the delightful 2002 Musigny that I cherish so much. In the nose layers of red ruit - forward, airy with the powerful minerality providing nerve and energy. On the palate impressive depth with a lovely layered red fruit on the …
[Read more...] about Comte de Vogüé, Musigny Vieilles Vignes 2014
The 1er cru is quite a step up from the village showing the pedigree of the magnificent Musigny terroir ... although in a young version - coming from the young vines on Musigny grand cru. The bouquet is forward and charming with loads of cool red fruit powered by a quite intense limestony …
[Read more...] about Comte de Vogüé, Chambolle Musigny 1er cru 2014
While the Musigny from Domaine Leroy is very rare and elusive it's somehow a bit under the collectors radar - as the Musignys from de Vogüé and Mugnier are much more visible in the marketplace. Make no mistake however ... the Musigny from Mme Bize-Leroy is just as exclusive as the other offerings …
