Mongeard Mugneret, Richebourg Size:3x750ml Here there is enough reduction

Here there is enough reduction to mask the nuances of the underlying fruit so I would suggest giving this some air first

This is not shy as the nose is greeted by a crescendo of earthy black fruit

Inky blue/purplish fruit

Though not quite as overt and powerful as the Cerbaoina

Masseria is always delicate and fine

Mongeard Mugneret, Richebourg Size:3x750ml Here there is enough reductionI have had wildly disparate experiences with this wine that have ranged from 89 to 95 points. The most recent example was easily the best of them and given that it was a bottle opened by the domaine it's not really all that surprising. The highly complex nose displays a hint of sous bois along with plenty of secondary fruit that is liberally sprinkled with spice, earth, game notes, clove and anise nuances. There is good richness and intensity to the