Mongeard-Mugneret Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Les Orveuax - 2009 (750ml) Columbia Valley caramel and egg custard with

caramel and egg custard with a hint of toffee

the 2009 Hermitage Ex-Voto is surprisingly supple and more approachable than the two single vineyard 2009 Cote Roties

in its infancy

Extremely full-bodied

Mongeard-Mugneret Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Les Orveuax - 2009 (750ml) Columbia Valley caramel and egg custard withThe wonderful exposure enjoyed by the Vosne Romane premier cru "Les Orveaux" vineyards endows these wines with a deep ruby colour and aromas of red fruits, blackcurrants and raspberries. Their robust and richly perfumed bouquet imbues them with a character at once silky and rustic. Their freshness and mellowness, combined with a certain sensuous vinosity renders them a worthy rival to other Vosne Romane premier crus. This is a supremely well balanced