The Clos de la Roche 2007 is forward and frank like so many 2007. The nose is brimming with red fruits - based on a moderately deep mineral note. On the palate lovely fruit - good depth considering the vintage, with a vivid and joy-full fruit. Not a big Clos de la Roche, but nevertheless a lively …
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Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé, Chambolle Musigny Les Amoureuses 2007
The 2007 Les Amoureuses is very forward ... showing all the talents so to speak. The nose is brimming with sweet red fruit - expressive and lively ... with a fine limestone acidity in the background. On the palate medium weight but lacking both some weight and substance compared to the 2008. A bit …
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Domaine Georges Roumier, Ruchottes Chambertin 2007
A rare bird - the Ruchottes Chambertin from Domaine Georges Roumier - or should I say Christophe Roumier. This is my first encounter with this cuvée .. and what a magnificent wine. The Ruchottes terroir is offering a vibrant and vivid minerality, and showing a new side of the Rouminer estate. The …
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Domaine Comte de Vogüé, Chambolle Musigny 1er cru 2007
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 …
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J.-F. Mugnier, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos des Fourches 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 …
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