France Burgundy Joseph DrouhinBeaune Clos des Mouches Blanc

2002 Beaune Clos des Mouches Blanc

Joseph Drouhin

90Average Score

Burgundy / France

White

The 2002 Beaune Clos des Mouches offers a nose of vanilla, fresh herbs, ginger, and spices. Medium-bodied, fleshy, spicy, and plush, it has excellent to outstanding depth. Sappy minerals dominate this effort’s flavor profile. Projected maturity: now-2010. Feb 2004, www.robertparker.com

Pierre Rovani Score: 89-90/100

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Average Score

Pierre RovaniScore: 89-90/100

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Product Details

Country

France

Region

Burgundy

Sub-region

Beaune

Colour

White

Taste

Dry

Alcohol %

Product Type

Still wine

Product Subtype

Drinking Window

Country

France

Region

Burgundy

Sub-region

Beaune

Colour

White

Taste

Dry

Alcohol %

Product Type

Still wine

Product Subtype

Drinking Window

Average Score

Pierre RovaniScore: 89-90/100