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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Vosne Romanee Clos de Chateau 2007 is forward and expressive ... bursting with Vosne speices. In the nose delicate red fruit brought forward by a nervy and floral minerality. On the palate fine delicate red fruit - Liger-Belair did well in 2007 - pure, juicy and quite airy. Not a wine for …
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The Vosne Romanee Clos du Chateau 2006 is open and quite ready rock. In the bouquet fine organic red and dark fruit .. quite floral .. offering fine variations of Vosne spices. On the palate quite open with a lovely expressive fruit ... darker than both the 2005 and 2007 ... but quite elegant and …
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The Vosne Romanee Clos du Chateau 2005 is already showing beautifully. On the nose fine and delicate organic red fruit .. offering a wide selection of Vosne spices - slightly more closed than the one I tasted earlier this year. On the palate quite open with a lovely expressive red fruit, intense for …
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The 2004 is now almost fully mature and showing very well for the vintage. The bouquet offer delicate mature red fruit, sous-bois, with hints of violets, cinnamon and allspice. On the palate quite light with a delicate and slightly fragile fruit. A refined and very enjoyable 2004 village ... quite …
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The 2003 Clos du Chateau is a balanced effort for the vintage. The nose offer rich and quite opulent red berry fruit, Vosne spices and some very ripe notes of prune. On the palate rich and weighty with sweet ripe red fruit. I'm not a big fan of the 03 vintage ... to say it mildly, but this is quite …
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