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  • Country ranking ?

    920
  • Producer ranking ?

    35
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    now to 2030
  • Food Pairing

    grilled lamb

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The Story

Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé has remained by inheritance in the same family since 1450. Twenty generations enlarged and enriched this family estate whose stewardship continues with Claire de Causans and Marie de Ladoucette. They themselves are grand-daughters of the legendary Comte Georges de Vogüé who inherited the estate in 1925 and ran it for over 50 years; His daughter Elisabeth, Baronne Bertrand de Ladoucette, managed the estate from th...

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Wine Information

Le Musigny Grand Cru is a truly exceptional vineyard. The northern area is marginally the larger whilst the southern part is the monopole of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé. 
This contains the small, 0.6 hectare parcel of Chardonnay, on a mix of limestone and gravel, with which the Domaine elects to make their celebrated white wine. Due to a relatively recent replanting programme, the vines are currently on average, fourteen 14 years old. The ...

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Tasting note

color

Mature and Healthy

ending

Long, Gentle and Lingering

flavors

Blackberry, Vanilla, Honey, Leather, Tobacco and Truffles

nose

Opulent, Seductive and Tempting

recommend

Yes

taste

Medium tannin, Perfectly balanced, Multi-dimensional, Well-structured, Medium-bodied, Silky and Refined

Verdict

Well-rounded and Full-bodied

Written Notes

Three wines from 1947 led the procession of red Burgs, beginning with a 1947 Vogue Musigny Vieilles Vignes. It had a deep nose with lots of citrus smack, barn, cracker and autumnal brown sugar. Its palate was a bit thinner than I expected with more citrus than anything else. The Rev summed it up succinctly as ‘not exceptional,’ although other bottles over the years have been for me (93).
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Origin

Beaune, Burgundy

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Musigny

Musigny Blanc

Musigny Blanc Vieilles Vignes Grand Cru

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