The Bourgogne Blanc from Vogue is surpisingly good in 2009. The bouquet is showing fine exotic fruits but also a good focus with a fine minerality. On the palate surprisingly good acidity and freshness for a 2009. Good balance with a fine quite elegant fruit. A very good effort in 2009, where a lot …
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Comte de Vogue, Musigny Vieilles Vignes 2009
The Musigny 2009 from Vogue is a wonderfull wine. In the bouquet sweet red pinot fruit, very focused and refined. Very fine minerality ..... what a nose. On the palate very elegant with fine red fruits, a good acidity and very focused and refined - a pleasure. This wine is one of the best 2009 wines …
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Comte de Vogue, Chambolle Musigny Les Amoureuses 2009
The Amoureuses 2009 was not showing well at this tasting. Normally this is a quite "red", fresh and mineral driven wine at this stage, but here it was quite dark and dense in it's expression. The bouquet offered quite dark coulis fruit with a fine minerality. The palate was also on the dark side, …
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Comte Lafon, Meursault Clos de la Barre 2001
The Clos de la Barre 2001 is a fine wine at best. This example was however not in perfect condition, as it had a hint of premox. Quite developed bouquet, with some very mature notes, but also some good mineral elements. The color indicated quite some oxidation - and not a 10 year old wine. The …
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Comte de Vogue, Bonnes Mares 2009
The Bonnes Mares is often the odd wine out in the Vogue lineup. Not this year however. Very focused bouquet with red and dark fruits - coulis and creme de fruit. On the palate same story, very pure, refined and focused. Good acidity, freshness, and a fine minerality for a Bonnes Mares in a hot …