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The Chambolle 1er cru 2001 from Vogue is beginning to show. The bouquet is now quite open with red fruits - raspberries - fine Chambolle minerality and a slight orange note. The palate is slightly more closed, with a nice core of quite lush red fruits. The finish is at first quite tight with tar and …
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The 1992 Les Amoureuses from Comte Georges de Vogüé was a very charming wine when tasted in 2007 during the 80 years birthday wine celebrations of NK Yong in Singapore. The bouquet was out of this world delicious and complex. Delicate aromas of forrest, truffles and red fruits - cherries and a hint …
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Vogue made wonderfull wines in 2002, and the Chambolle village is no exception. I have not tasted this wine in seven years, so about time to open a bottle. Slightly closed in the bouquet with beginning sweet notes. Still red coulis fruit as it had in 2004 when it was released - raspberries with very …
The 1997 Amoureuses from Vogue is beginning to show very well. In the bouquet fine minerality and some sweet matured aromas from the ripe pinot fruit. On the palate very fruity with a good backbone of minerality. Nice sweet aromas promising a fine future as the wine is beginning to show more and …
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Sips and Samples is a new format on Winehog.org. The idea is to present wines in a more informal way. This could be wines outside our areas, or wines tasted under relaxed or less than optimal conditions. This week offered a tasting of some interesting wines. These wines were opened for a tasting …
