Introducing the 2017 Domaine Comte Georges de Vogue Musigny Grand Cru, a stunning red wine from the renowned Burgundy region of France. Crafted from the finest Pinot Noir grapes, this wine is a true masterpiece that embodies elegance, complexity, and depth.
In the glass, the wine showcases a deep, intense red color that immediately captivates the eye. The aromas that waft from the glass are nothing short of enchanting. Notes of ripe cherries, delicate rose petals, warm spices, and a hint of orange rind come together to create a bouquet that is both inviting and alluring. As the wine unfurls, creamy new wood nuances add a touch of sophistication.
On the palate, the 2017 Musigny Grand Cru reveals its true magnificence. Full-bodied and velvety, this wine possesses an incredible depth and dimension that sets it apart from others. It displays excellent energy and completeness, with a striking length on the finish that lingers on the palate. The succulent tannins are well-integrated, adding a pleasing texture to the wine.
Renowned wine critic Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded this wine an impressive score of 95 points. In their tasting note, they praised the wine's depth, dimension, and striking finish. Vinous also commended this wine, awarding it a score of 92 points. They noted the intense black cherry, wild strawberry, and cassis scents, as well as the wine's succulent tannins and generous palate.
Decanter awarded this wine an outstanding score of 96 points, highlighting its weightier character and layers of dark bramble and black cherry flavors. Burghound also recognized its excellence, awarding it a score of 94 points. They described the wine as openly exotic, with flavors of black cherry liqueur, ginger, and sandalwood, and praised its powerful yet refined finish.
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy bestowed upon this wine an exceptional score of 98 points, noting its intense fruit, strong tannins, and incredible persistence. They highlighted the wine's ripe blackcurrant, blueberry, and intense ripe cherry flavors.
With an alcohol content of 13.0%, this wine is well-balanced and showcases the unique characteristics of the Musigny Grand Cru vineyard. It is a wine that demands attention and promises to age gracefully for many years to come.
Produced by the esteemed Domaine Comte Georges de Vogue, this 2017 Musigny Grand Cru is a true gem in the world of wine. With its impeccable craftsmanship and outstanding quality, it is a testament to the expertise and dedication of its producers. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future enjoyment, this wine is sure to impress even the most discerning wine connoisseurs.