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The 1986 Musigny Vieilles Vigne from Domaine Comte de Vogüé is mature and quite delicate. A special wine - as this is the first vintage made by the current wine maker François Millet. The bouquet is open and quite expressive with red fruits, lovely notes of sous-bois ... hints of truffle and orange …
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The 2012 Bourgogne Blanc from Domaine Comte de Vogüé is a quite weighty effort. The bouquet is bursting with exotic fruits, hints of oak, anis and a citrus infused minerality. On the palate rich and weighty with a very fine mineralic drive. The oak is currently quite forward in the wine - but in my …
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The Bonnes Mares 2012 from Domaine Comte de Vogüé is currently a walk on the darker side of Chambolle. The bouquet is crammed with layers relatively dark fruit - rich notes of blueberries, elderberries, boysenberries and cassis - powered by a quite intense rather earthy minerality. On the palate …
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The Chambolle-Musigny village from Domaine Comte de Vogüé is a lovely transparent effort. The bouquet is offering cool and crisp red and darkberry fruit - notes of cherries, raspberries, pomegranate and elderberries - infused with a classic Chambolle minerality. On the palate cool transparent fruit …
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The 2012 Musigny Vieilles Vigne from Domaine Comte de Vogüé is a magnificently delightful effort. The bouquet is crammed with layers of red and darkberry fruit - delikate notes of strawberries, raspberries, boysenberries and pomegranate - infused by a powerful and filigree minerality. On the palate …
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