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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
The Amoureuses 2006 from Vogüé is quite forward - yet still lacks the ultimate transparency as many other from this vintage. The nose offer fine quite energetic red and dark fruit - layred and not unfolding most of the potential yet. On the palate focus, quite intense - medium bodied with a vibrant …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, Les Amoureuses 2006
The 2007 Chambolle Musigny 1er fru from Comte de Vogue is unfolding beutifully - as many of the 2007s. The nose is unfolding the most beuautiful Chambolle mineral infused red fruit - delicate balance between sweet red fruits and some more balancing notes of red currant. On the palate airy and …
[Read more...] about Domaine Comte de Vogüé, Chambolle Musigny 1er cru 2007
This is a rare bird - the second wine from Clos de la Maréchale - Clos des Fourches - made only in the years 2004,2006, 2007 and 2008. The 2007 edition is surprisingly substantial given both it's level and especially the vintage. The nose offer deep red and darkberry fruit powered by a nice deep …
[Read more...] about J.-F. Mugnier, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos des Fourches 2007
There is a new wine in the Domaine Ramonet portfolio in the 2014 vintage - Chassagne-Montrachet Clos du Cailleret - not to be confused with the Les Caillerets also coming from the Chassagne-Montrachet Les Caillerets vineyard. So lets take a closer look at this new cuvée. Chassagne-Montrachet Les …
[Read more...] about Terroir Insight: Ramonet Chassagene-Montrachet Clos du Cailleret
The Clos de Vougeot 2014 from Jean-Marc Millot is a delightful glass. The nose is bursting with red fruits - delicate and expressive with an underlying earthy minerality. On the palate very fresh and juicy for a Clos de Vougeot - fine acidity - very pure and transparent. This is not a big and dense …
