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The Musigny Vieilles Vignes 1980 from Vogue is mature, but still very much alive. In the bouquet quite dark fruit with quite complex notes of raspberries, sous bois, leather and hints of dark chocolate. On the palate a good acidity and elegant fruityness - the fruit expression is quite dark - but …
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One of the annual wine highlights is the October tasting of the new vintage from Domaine Comte Georges de Vogué. This year was no exception, and the expectations were very high, as the 2010 vintage is one of my favorite vintages in Burgundy - and I was not disappointed. …
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The Musigny 2010 from Vogue is a exceptionally beautiful effort. In the bouquet layers of cool fresh and crystal clear red fruit - notes of raspberries, cherries, strawberries and pomegranate with a hint of liquorice. The minerality is finely grained refined and very vibrant in the lovely …
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The 2010 Bonnes Mares from Vogue is a real beauty and one of Vogue's very best efforts from this vineyard. In the bouquet a deeper, more complex and somewhat darker aromatic profile than the Chambolle 1er cru. Delicate red fruit and a very impressive minerality for this vineyard - notes of …
The Chambolle Musigny 1er cru 2010 from Vogue is a truly lovely wine and quite a big step up from the village wine. Made from young wines - below 25 years - in the grand cru Musigny vineyard. In the bouquet lovely cool and crystal clear red fruit - forrest strawberries, raspberries with hints of …
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