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The Musigny Vieilles Vignes 2011 from Vogüé is a gorgeous effort - although slight closed now. In the bouquet transparent, cool and refined fruit - notes of raspberries, cherries and pomegranate - brought forward by a intense filigree minerality. On the palate layers of pure, crisp and vibrant fruit …
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The Amoureuses 1990 from Vogüé has entered a matured stage .. but still have some rustic edges left. The bouquet is showing red and dark fruits, with hints of tar, prune, coffee and sous-bois. On the palate quite rich and weighty for a Amoureuses with a gorgeous minerality. Still some edgy tannins, …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte de Vogüé, Chambolle Les Amoureuses 1990
The Musigny 1990 from Roumier is a mind-blowing wine ... at age 25 it still needs 5 to 10 years more in the cellar to unfold completely. The bouquet is however quite open at this stage ... revealing more and more glimps of the tremendous complexity hiding underneath the intense and quite tightly …
The Amoureuses 2000 from Vogüé is entering a lovely matured stage with quite expressive red fruit and a lovely balance and delicacy. The bouquet is showing cool red fruits and a delightful sous-bois with hints of truffle and a delicate minerality. On the palate just starting to show ... medium …
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The Chambolle 1er cru from Pacalet is showing better than expected. Slightly closed and dusty in the beginning - bouquet is cleaning up after some time in the glass - with juicy red fruit, layered and slightly darker than normal from Pacalet. Notes of strawberries, boysenberries ... spiced with …
[Read more...] about Philippe Pacalet, Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru 2009
