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 … [Read more...] about Terroir View: Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret , Vosne-Romanée Les Petits Monts
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Terroir Insight: Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret, Richebourg
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 … [Read more...] about Terroir Insight: Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret, Richebourg
Vineyard Insight: Vosne-Romanee Les Hautes Maizieres
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 … [Read more...] about Vineyard Insight: Vosne-Romanee Les Hautes Maizieres
Mongeard Mugneret, Echezeaux Grande Complication 2012
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 … [Read more...] about Mongeard Mugneret, Echezeaux Grande Complication 2012
Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret, Savigny Les Narbantons 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 … [Read more...] about Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret, Savigny Les Narbantons 2012
Domaine Mongeard Mugneret, Vosne Les Petits Monts 2011
The Petits Monts 2011 from Mongeard Mugneret is showing better than I expected. In the nose fine and fresh red berry fruit .. notes of raspberris and some darker foret berries supported by a nice minerlity .. the oak is remakably well integrated. On … [Read more...] about Domaine Mongeard Mugneret, Vosne Les Petits Monts 2011
Mongeard-Mugneret, Pernand Vergelesses 1er cru 2010
Lets face it ... I'm not a big admirer of the Pernand Vergelesses terroir - but this effort from Mongeard is actually a quite lovely wine. The Pernand Vergelesses Les Vergelesses 1er cru 2010 from Mongeard-Mugneret is a very expressive and straight … [Read more...] about Mongeard-Mugneret, Pernand Vergelesses 1er cru 2010
WineHog rating system – more than points
Tasting and rating wine is not exact science ... and therefore I prefer to use a scale that reflects that wine is a living organism and that a wine can taste like 94 points one day ... and 93 the next day ... depending on the moon, the glass, … [Read more...] about WineHog rating system – more than points