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The Story

The village of Chambolle-Musigny lies in the very heart of the Côte de Nuits. The Musigny vineyards lie above the Clos de Vougeot between the Premier Cru climat Les Amoureuses and the Grand Cru Échezeaux. The altitude varies from 260 to nearly 300 m. The southern portion rises towards the plot known as Combe d'Orveau which marks the boundary between Musigny and Flagey-Échezeaux.
The Musigny family, which gave its name to the appellation, is n...

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Vintage 1995

A small crop of high quality for long ageing. As in 1985, the acidity in the white wines is hidden behind the ripe fruit. 

An early frost and cool June weather severely reduced the size of the 1995 crop. July and August were fine, dry and warm, but cooler conditions arrived in September, bringing showers and overcast skies. Fortunately the rains were more spread out and did not do as much damage as in 1994. The harvest took place in cooler ...

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Fullish colour. Now just about mature. Like the 1996 a little sweaty on the nose. This blew away to some extent as it developed. Medium-full body. Rather rigid. There seems to be a lack of fruit here. The wine is ready but doesn't sing. Not much class despite plenty of vigour. I don't think the Drouhin style suits 1995. Nor, indeed, does that of Musigny.
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Origin

Beaune, Burgundy

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