Domaine Y.Clerget - Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru - Rouge - 2021

Wine:

From 32 ares embedded in the famous enclosure, the Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru Red 2021 is a wine that combines strength and subtlety. Whole-cluster fermentation enhances its finesse and will reveal it with time. Because it is a wine to be patiently awaited, rich and concentrated, to be enjoyed in a few years. Rated 93/100 by Parker.

Vinification:

Manual harvest. Surface area: 32 ares. Age of the vines: 48 years. Terroir: clay-limestone. Neighboring the Échezeaux. Aging for 12 to 18 months in French oak barrels.

Temperature:

Serve between 14 and 16°C in a large glass.

Food and wine pairing:

Tournedos de bœuf aux cèpes, beef roast in crust, sweetbreads with foie gras, roasted pigeon, chicken with cèpes mushrooms.

Cellar aging:

From today and until 2037 and beyond for enthusiasts.

A winemaking family deeply rooted in Burgundy since the 13th century, the Clergets continue their legacy with heart and passion. For nearly a decade, Domaine Yvon Clerget has been led by Thibaud, the family's brilliant progeny who performs exemplary work here.

With intelligence and patience, this exceptional winemaker crafts from 6 hectares of vines wines that are rich, complete, and expressive, perfectly in tune with their terroirs: Meursault, Vougeot, Corton, Pommard, and of course, the heart of the domaine, Volnay!