The Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé of Côte de Nuits of Burgundy

Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is ranked in the top 19 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Côte de Nuits in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Côte de Nuits to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé is one of the most famous and oldest wine estates in the Côte de Nuits region of Burgundy, France. A rich history and careful management have helped to create the excellence of the wine produced by the estate. The de Vogüé family has been producing quality wines since 1550 and is the current operator of this property and its 25 hectares of vineyards. They produce a varied and diverse portfolio of wonderful wines, including red and white villages, premier crus, and unique grand cru reds. The Comte Georges de Vogüé wines are protected by the Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) label. The de Vogüé family carefully cultivates their vineyards, following ecological practices such as crop biodiversity, nurture farming, and soil work. All of the vineyards are grown biodynamically. The Vogüé family has precise and well-defined plans for their vines and work hard to maintain a unique and exceptional terroir. The underground cellar is a magical place where vintages are stored and raised to the great satisfaction of customers. Each cuvée of wine is a happy blend of vine stock, soil, and climate, with distinctive and fresh accents. The wines produced are both concentrated, fleshy, and elegant. These powerful wines fill the mouth with complex and mature flavors. The Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé remains a wine estate that offers very good wines as well as memorable experiences to visitors. They are proud to preserve and share their heritage with wine lovers.

Top Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé wines

Looking for the best Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé wines in Côte de Nuits among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

How Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), calf sweetbread with mushrooms or rabbit with goat cheese and mint.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé. often reveals types of flavors of iron, cherry or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

  • 1985With an average score of 4.73/5
  • 1993With an average score of 4.67/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.61/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé.

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Côte de Nuits

The Côte de Nuits is the northern half of the Côte d'Or wine region in Burgundy (the Southern half being the Côte de Beaune). It specializes in red wines made from Pinot noir grapes, the most famous and expensive of which come from the grand crus of Vosne-Romanée and Chambolle-Musigny. About 95% of all wines produced in the Côte de Nuits are made from a single grape variety: Pinot Noir. The district is widely regarded as the spiritual home of Pinot Noir, a reputation strongly reinforced by such high quality wines as the Grand Cru Romanée-Conti.

The remaining 5% of Côte de Nuits wines are white, made from Burgundy's other star grape, Chardonnay. The district is not known for its white wines - the Côte de Beaune is the white wine mecca of Burgundy - but the few wines that are produced there are generally of very high quality. The finest are produced under the Vougeot Premier Cru appellation, but a small number come from the Musigny Grand Cru Vineyard. While the Côte de Beaune, to the south, is larger and more prolific, the Côte de Nuits favours quality over quantity.

It is home to some of the world's finest red wine vineyards and includes 24 of Burgundy's 33 Grand Crus. The main town is Nuits-Saint-Georges, known as Nuits until it adopted the name of its most favoured vineyard, Les Saint-Georges, in the late 19th century. Although located at the southern end of the coast, Nuits-Saint-Georges is less than 16 km from the northernmost vineyard of the Côte de Nuits, at Marsannay, which demonstrates the small Size of the area in question. Tracing the limestone spine of the Côte d'Or escarpment, the Côte de Nuits is Long and thin, measuring only 24 km from end to end and 3.

The top white wines of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

How Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pesto pasta salad, sardines with escabeche or scallops or scallops express with cognac.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, apples or peach. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

  • 2015With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1993With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1992With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé.

  • Chardonnay

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.

The top sweet wines of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

How Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Destemming

Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

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