Vintage Analysis: 2006 Red and White Burgundy

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The Côte de Nuits made denser reds than the Côte de Beaune, though hail hit some villages, such as Chambolle-Musigny.

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A challenging vintage arrives in the shadow of a great one, but delivers some worthwhile wines

Bruce Sanderson
Posted: July 10, 2007

The 2006 vintage in Burgundy resulted in many very good and potentially outstanding Chardonnays and was an even more surprising success for the reds. Some of the nascent Pinot Noirs show potential to be outstanding wines; most, however, fall into the very good range.