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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
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 …
[Read more...] about Comte de Vogue, Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses 2012
The Musigny Vieilles Vignes 2012 is a masterpiece. The bouquet is is bursting with layers of pure and crisp pinot fruit - notes of blueberries, red cherries, pomegranate - infused with the multidimensional minerality of the Musigny terroir. On the palate layers of rich and almost velvet fruit - …
[Read more...] about Comte de Vogue, Musigny Vieilles Vignes 2012
The Chambolle 1er cru 1999 from Vogue is starting to show the full potential. Lovely complex nose, red and darker berries, sous-bois, mushrooms and a quite intense display of Chambolle terroir. On the palate approchable with a refined and quite rich fruit - very harmonius with a intense and firm …
[Read more...] about Comte de Vogue, Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru 1999
The Musigny is a big step up in all dimensions. The nose is bursting with layers of pure and vibrant fruit - pomegranate and forest berries - infused with a deep and intense minerality. It's very pure, filigree and refined. On the palate layers of intense and energetic fruit - powerful but still …
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 …
[Read more...] about Domaine J.-F. Mugnier, Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses 2012
