Domaine de la Vougeraie - Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi'

Domaine de la VougeraieCorton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi'

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' of Domaine de la Vougeraie is a red wine from the region of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' from the Domaine de la Vougeraie

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' of Domaine de la Vougeraie in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

mint, licorice

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

Wine with oak taste

coffee, oak

On the nose the Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' of Domaine de la Vougeraie in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, raspberry or red cherry.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Vougeraie's Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi'.

Winemaker
Jean-Charles Boisset
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' wines
Average rating: 411110
Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' wines
Average rating: 411110
Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' - 2009
In the top 100 of of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Corton Grand Cru Le 'Clos du Roi' from Domaine de la Vougeraie are 2015, 2006, 2010, 2005 and 2014.

Informations about the Domaine de la Vougeraie

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This winery is part of the Boisset Collection.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine de la Vougeraie is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
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The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi'

The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' is located in the region of Corton Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de la Vougeraie or the Domaine Comte Senard produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or floral and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, black fruits or cranberry.


The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

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The word of the wine: Millerandage

Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.

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