2021 Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Chambolle Musigny les Amoureuses

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JM 97 JG 95 WA 95 VN 95 DC 94 BH 93
JM 97

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, November 2022

(94-97 points) Not really any deeper in colour, but the bouquet brings a smile to the face. There is a gorgeous succulent warmth to this, a red fruit which is ripe enough and brilliantly long. I have fallen in love with...
JG 95

View From The Cellar, November 2022

The 2021 les Amoureuses from Domaine Mugnier is another gorgeous wine. The bouquet is all musky, red fruity bliss, offering up a constellation of cherries, strawberries, blood orange, roses, chalky minerality, woodsmoke...
WA 95

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2023

(93-95 points)The 2021 Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Amoureuses wafts from the glass with scents of sweet smoky berries mingled with notions of orange zest, peonies, spices and raw cocoa. Medium to full-bodied, with a...
VN 95

Vinous, January 2023

(93-95 points) The 2021 Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses 1er Cru has a spellbinding bouquet with effervescent red cherries, redcurrant, hints of yuzu and sous-bois, brimming with energy. The palate is medium-bodied with...
DC 94

Decanter, June 2022

A marvel of intensity without weight, this lovely charming wine has bright black cherry fruit, fresh floral aromas, and a texture that is pleasantly rich but not at all heavy. The wine is made from just over a...
BH 93

Burghound, January 2024

A more overtly spiced nose exhibits notes of anise, exotic green tea and soy that add breadth to the exceptionally pretty essence of red pinot fruit scents. There is again excellent volume to the beautifully textured...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Nuits
Appellation Chambolle Musigny
Sub-appellation Les Amoureuses
Vintage 2021
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13%
Closure Cork

The 2021 Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Chambolle Musigny 1er Cru Les Amoureuses is a Pinot Noir that embodies the elegance and complexity expected from Burgundy's esteemed Cote de Nuits region. This wine has garnered significant praise, with reviewers highlighting its vibrant character and refined structure.

Vinous' Neal Martin rated it between 93-95 points, noting its "effervescent red cherries, redcurrant, hints of yuzu and sous-bois," and described the palate as "medium-bodied with fine tannins, elegant and silky with a harmonious finish." He emphasized the wine's pedigree, remarking that it "cocks a snook at the Bonnes-Mares."

Jasper Morris from Inside Burgundy awarded it an impressive 94-97 points, expressing that the bouquet "brings a smile to the face," with "a gorgeous succulent warmth" and a long-lasting finish. He declared a renewed affection for Les Amoureuses, suggesting it is ripe for consumption from 2026 to 2035.

John Gilman of View From The Cellar also gave it a score of 95, describing the wine as a "gorgeous" expression with "a constellation of cherries, strawberries, blood orange," and other complex notes. He praised its "full-bodied, silky and complex" nature, with an impeccable balance and a stunningly beautiful finish.

Decanter highlighted the wine's "intensity without weight" and "bright black cherry fruit" in its 94-point review. They noted its origins from old vines planted in the 1960s, predicting it will "age effortlessly for decades."

Burghound provided a 93-point review, emphasizing its "exceptionally pretty essence of red pinot fruit scents" and "silky, flavors that exude an almost pungent minerality."

With its elegant, silky profile, this 2021 Les Amoureuses is a testament to the craftsmanship of Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier, offering a wine that speaks to both the history and future of fine Burgundy Pinot Noir.