Time really flies ... and it's now exactly one year since I launched WineHog.org in Juliy 2011. During this year I realized that blogging about fine wine is quite a lot of hard work, but fortunately also very rewarding and a lot of fun.I have tasted a lot of good wines during the first year, and …
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Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Echezeaux 2002
The Echezeaux 2002 from Domaine de la Romanee Conti is a lovely effort. In the bouquet fine sweet red fruit aromas - raspberries and cherries - spiced with peony rose, allspice and a hint of cinnamon. On the palate layers of refined and juicy pinot fruit. It's quite well focused, with a lovely …
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Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Echezeaux 2004
The Echezeaux 2004 from Domaine de la Romanee Conti is a fine effort in this rather difficult year. In the bouquet fine sweet red fruit aromas - loads of cherries and dark cherries - spiced with peony rose, allspice and cinnamon. On the palate quite delicate ripe pinot fruit, nicely focused with a …
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Comte de Vogue, Chambolle Musigny 1er cru 2002
The Chambolle 1er cru 2002 from Vogue is beginning to show very well. The 2002 linup from Vogue are all wonderfull wines, and the 1er cru - Musigny young vines - is certainly no exception. In the bouquet framboise, red cherries with a hint of strawberries and tar. Quite open and charming with …
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J.-F. Coche-Dury, Meursault 2000
This Coche-Dury Meursault 2000 is showing quite matured notes. In the bouquet matured chardonny aromas with apple, almonds and nuts - a hint of coffee and the usual elements of gun powder. On the palate quite oaky but with a lovely refined fruit and minerality. In total a quite elegant and lovely …