Top 100 red wines of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru of Côte de Nuits as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru

The wine region of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru is located in the region of Morey-Saint-Denis of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Leroy or the Domaine Armand Rousseau produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of iron, caramel or floral and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, coffee or cream.

In the mouth of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 60 estates and châteaux in the of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru, producing 68 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru

red wines from the region of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of autumn leaves, mouse of lamb with thyme or chicken waterzooi à la gantoise.

News from the vineyard of Clos de la Roche Grand Cru

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

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