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Burgundy Insights from the Winehog
Below you will find all the wines tasted - aside from some wines tasted during the estate visits.
The wines taste during the recent estate visits can be found under the producer visit page.
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The 2006 Musigny Vieilles Vignes from Comte de Vogue is surprisingly open and accessible. In the bouquet cherries, raspberries with hints of red current, violets and rose petals. Offering lovely complexity and is beautifully focused by the fine minerality. On the palate very airy and openly knit …
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The Vosne-Romanee village from Regis Forey is a beautiful effort - and one of my favorite wines in the 2010 lineup. The bouquet is quite open with red fruit, liquorice and classical Vosne spices - violets with hints of peony rose. On the palate lovely red fruit supported by a fine minerality and …
The Nuits-Saint-Georges village from Regis Forey is a lovely effort - but not quite in the same league as the Vosne and Morey villages. The bouquet is slightly more closed and tight - offering red fruit with aromas of cherries and raspberries. On the palate quite tight red fruit - pure and well …
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The Morey-Saint-Denis village from Regis Forey is a very pretty and somewhat understated effort. The bouquet is quite open offering cool red fruit ... coulis styled aromas of strawberries and raspberries. On the palate lovely airy red fruit - supple and pure - with a fine balance and length for this …
The 2004 vintage can be quite difficult, but Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair really made some lovely wines in this vintage. The Vosne Romanee Aux Reignots 2004 is still slightly backward from magnum, but is showing fine matured notes. In the bouquet red and blue berry fruits with notes of rose petals, …
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