Top Chambolle-Musigny 2023 wines en primeur

The Amoureuses from Amiot-Servelle is much bigger than anything else in the cellar, with more density, more grip and impressive length. The initial attack opens...

The Musigny is consistently among the top wines from the Faiveley cellar. At this stage of its evolution, it shows seductively profuse aromas of ripe...

‘Everything is there, but it’s going to take time,’ was my initial impression of Mugnier’s 2023 Musigny out of barrel. The nose is initially reticent,...

In 2023, the barrel of Les Fuées that I tasted seemed to recall its neighbour Bonnes-Mares in its density, weight and darker fruit component. The...

Les Amoureuses 2023 from de Vogüé is superb, with lovely bright pomegranate and plum fruit aromas and hints of violets, ginger and clove, all underscored...

‘Everything is here,’ I wrote after tasting the Musigny from Drouhin-Laroze. There is a lush, hedonistic mulberry and pomegranate fruit, with notes of ginger, allspice...

Boasts an expressive, floral-scented aroma of sweet red and black fruit underpinned with a salty mineral tang. The texture is dense but not hard; there...

Incredibly forward and approachable out of barrel, with an incomparably sweet blackberry and cherry fruit, complex notes of liquorice spice, rose petals and earth. The...

Drouhin’s Musigny is monumental wine. A bit less forward than some wines in this cellar, but on the palate it opens up with a solid,...

Nicolas Groffier has separated the part of the vineyard that slopes quickly down to the source of the Vouge where the soils are clay and...

Although slightly closed on the initial attack, the wine begins to open up with a noticeable sweet mulberry fruit character, floral notes and peppery spice...

The Chambolle premier cru from de Vogüé – declassified Musigny Grand Cru – is a wine of impressive freshness and energy, with a slightly restrained...

Features ripe black cherry fruit on the initial attack, with hints of earth and an undercurrent of dark chocolate. The texture has impressive structure and...

The Clos Vougeot from Mugneret-Gibourg is consistently among my favourite wines in this cellar, and 2023 is no exception. This wine thrills with its compact...

This superb Clos de Vougeot from Méo-Camuzet has ravishing ripe blackberry fruit aromas with hints of rose petals and liquorice. The texture is silky yet...

In addition to his vines near the château, Méo has a parcel in Grand Maupertuis which he sometimes bottles separately. This wine had a dark...

<p>A lovely dark-coloured wine with black plum and mulberry fruit aromas touched with lavender, ginger, smoke, and earth. The wine is approachable out of barrel,...

The firmly-structured, satisfying Clos de Vougeot from Domaine Drouhin-Laroze sits somewhere between their massive Bonnes-Mares and more elegant wines, such as the Chambertin Close de...

Mathias Parent and his sister Caroline have produced a marvellous, complex Clos de Vougeot. Although the colour is deceptively light, there are pronounced aromas of...

Liger-Belair’s newly-expanded holdings in Clos de Vougeot have produced a super wine with a lush, dense blackberry aroma and notes of earth, spice, and lavender...