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VINTAGE Burgundy Hosted by Allen Meadows Sep 25th, 2010

VINTAGE Burgundy  - Legendary Wines, Producers, and Vintages

LearnAboutWine hosted a tasting tour of quality Burgundy wines on September 25th 2010 from 1pm at LearnAboutWine Loft 218.

Hosted by Author (The Pearl of the Cote and Burghound.com) and Connoisseur of Great Burgundy
Mr. Allen Meadows.

Legendary Lineup  – Over $5000 worth of great Burgundy…. served with Artisan Cheeses.

Raveneau, Chablis Premier Cru “Monts Mains” 2007 (young but monumental)

Comte de Vogüé “Bonnes Mares” Grand Cru 1993 (valued at $500)

G. Roumier “Bonnes Mares” Grand Cru 1998 (valued at $400)

Jean Grivot, Vosne-Romanée “Les Beaux Monts” 2002 (Legendary)

Ponsot “Clos De La Roche” 2007 (extremely collectable)

Domaine De La Romanee-Conti “Echezeaux” Grand Cru 1990

Henri Boillot, Volnay, 2005 (brilliant)

Armand Rousseau, Gevrey-Chambertin “Clos St. Jacques” 2007 (Legendary)

Drouhin-Laroze Gevrey-Chambertin “Lavaut Saint-Jacques” 2005 (Superb)

Camille Giroud, Chambertin, Grand Cru 2005

Domaine Leroy, Meursault 2002 (only the best)

Domaine Moreau, Chablis Grand Crus “Les Clos” 2006 (older perspective)

Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier “Musigny” 1998 (One of the greatest of all time) ($900)

Domaine Michel Niellon, Chassagne-Montrachet, Clos de La Maltroie, 2004 (tremendous wine)

Lucien Le Moine, Bourgogne Rouge, 2006

Click HERE to see event detail.

 

LAW Facts

Terroir is the French language term for the expression of the place.  A sum of a given vineyard or appellations uniqueness captured in its wines. Its components include the specific geographic, geological, and climatic traits.