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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Comte de Vogüé did tremendously well in 2002 .. one of my favorite vintages from this fine domaine. The 2002 Bonnes Mares is really expressive currently allthough still in a youthfull state. The nose is bursting with red and darker fruits ... gorgeous notes of pomegranate providing nerve and …
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It's always a treat to taste the Bonnes Mares from Roumier ... especially if it's an older vintage. The 1998 is a magnificent effort for the vintage - just in the transitory state between secondary darker fruits and tertiary red fruit. This was decanted well before the tasting .. and is showing fine …
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The Chambolle village 2010 from Pacalet is in a beautfiful place. In the nose charming red and sweet fruit ... variations of strawberries ... delicate, refined. On the palate pure, intense and vibrant red fruit ... so deicate and transparent with a lovely filigree Chambolle minerality. Love the …
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The 2012 Bourgogne Blanc from Domaine Comte de Vogüé is a quite weighty and bold effort. The bouquet is bursting with exotic yellow fruits, hints of oak, anis and a citrus infused minerality. On the palate rich and weighty with a very fine mineralic drive. It's more focused now than one year ago but …
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Domaine Faiveley has aquired 0.0980 ha of Musigny from the Nuits-Saint-Georges house Dufouleur Freres. The new plot increases the Faiveley holdings of Musigny from 0.0338 ha to 0.1318 ha in total. With this expansion of the area Faiveley will be able to increase the production of Musigny …
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