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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Mongeard-Mugneret is one of the lesser known producers of Vosne-Romanée Les Petits-Monts. They do however have a very nice plot located just above their plot in Richebourg. So lets just take a quick look at the Mongeard-Mugneret plot! Vosne-Romanée Les Petits-Monts Petits-Monts is a …
[Read more...] about Terroir View: Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret , Vosne-Romanée Les Petits Monts
Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret is one of larger producers in Vosne-Romanée, producing a large range of wines from Bourgogne-Rouge to Richebourg. The top wine of the estate is the Richebourg, and while it's a rather costly bottle, the quality has been rather mixed from time to time. I do however feel a …
[Read more...] about Terroir Insight: Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret, Richebourg
There are many fine village terroirs in Vosne-Romanee producing some of the very best village wines from Burgundy. If we go 20 or 30 years back most village wines were blends made from several vineyards but in recent years more and more single vineyard village wines have gained a stronger …
[Read more...] about Vineyard Insight: Vosne-Romanee Les Hautes Maizieres
The Echezeaux La Grande Complication is a quite new wine from Mongeard-Mugneret. It's made from old vines, and is sort of replacing the Echezeaux Vieilles Vignes in the Mongeard lineup ... the Vielles Vignes plot was donated to the Hospices de Beaune after the 2011 vintage. La Grande Complication is …
[Read more...] about Mongeard Mugneret, Echezeaux Grande Complication 2012
The rich and rather juicy 2012 vintage should suit the Mongeard-Mugneret wines - and somehow it does. The Savigny Nabantons is currently offering lovely pure red fruit on the nose .. oak well integrated. On the palate medium weight with a nice juicy midpalate fruit ... nice balance .. with the oak a …
[Read more...] about Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret, Savigny Les Narbantons 2012
