Name: 2016 Clos Blanc de Vougeot, 1er Cru, Domaine de la Vougeraie, Burgundy
Brand: martinafruit.com
SKU: 53810236076
Price: 175.00 USD
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Rating: 4.5031 (11 reviews)

2016 Clos Blanc de Vougeot, 1er Cru, Domaine de la Vougeraie, Burgundy

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2016 Clos Blanc de Vougeot, 1er Cru, Domaine de la Vougeraie, BurgundyIt is easy to underestimate this wine. In its youth it can be explosive with luscious, expansive aromatics, just as now; but the palate tells a different story, which is tight, locked and uncommunicative but that just sets things up for the future. This is a very special terroir, tucked under the wall of the Clos itself, and its wines are made to age. Adam Bruntlett, Burgundy Buyer Based in Premeaux, just south of Nuits St Georges, Domaine de la

Despite drought conditions

com (May 2025)

Domaine de la Vougeraie was created in 1999 when Jean-Claude Boisset decided to group together all the vineyard holdings of the various négociant companies he had acquired over the years

As the family moves into its 13th generation

There are generous helpings of blackberries and cream on the palate which sit wonderfully alongside the elegant Margaux femininity

With a glorious concentration of blackcurrant fruit on the nose and an intense

vinification occurs 100% in old oak barrels for at least six months

ripe red and black fruit somehow envelops the palate whilst not being either heavy or rich or texturally mouthcoating

and the wine saw just 18 months in Garbellotto botti before returning to cement

Burghound (April 2017)

yet with a superbly fresh

grilled herb and black pepper

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