Domaine Comte de Vogue   Chambolle Musigny

2012 Chambolle-Musigny

By Domaine Comte de Vogue

2012 Chambolle-Musigny from Domaine Comte de Vogue, Burgundy, France

The season of 2012 in Burgundy is remembered for its climatic hurdles; a testing vintage that culminated in wines imbued with an intensity rarely paralleled. The 2012 Chambolle-Musigny from Domaine Comte de Vogue stands as a testament to the resilience and skill possessed by this legendary winemaking house.

 

Vintage Virtues: The 2012 Narrative

With the yielding of a miserly harvest due to hail and frost, followed by plagues of mildew and botrytis, 2012 represents a year where attentive vineyard management was pivotal. The eventual late summer reprieve bestowed an unexpected gift upon the diligent growers: grapes of exceptional concentration. It’s within this context that the 2012 Chambolle-Musigny flourished, sculpting confines through adversity.

 

An Investment in Liquid History

A wine of stoic beauty, the 2012 echelon from Domaine Comte de Vogue encapsulates the enigmatic spirit of its terroir. Each sip offers a glimpse into its storied vines; an investment not just in fine wine but also in liquid history. A harmonious composition of red and dark fruits entwined with floral overtones underpinned by an eloquent minerality reflects meticulous cultivation and curation.

This vintage radiates a noble structure, its tannins suggestive of longevity and promise – characteristics that augur well for collectors seeking to enhance their portfolio with Burgundian finesse. With each passing year, it metamorphoses subtly, offering new shades to those patient enough to wait.

In summation, the 2012 Chambolle-Musigny from Domaine Comte de Vogue emerges as a shining beacon amid restraints of nature; a collector’s piece where complexity dances with vivacity, potentially rewarding those who perceive the virtue in patience with a symphony of sensorial wonderment. The subtle alchemy of time will treat investors to nuances yet to unfold, making this a perspicacious addition to any distinguished cellar.

Current market price

$3,860.00

12x75cl

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