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Clos de Vougeot

Clos de Vougeot is a Grand Cru appellation located within the Côte de Nuits region of Burgundy, France. It encompasses a single vineyard of approximately 50 hectares, surrounded by stone walls, and is known for its historical significance, having been established by Cistercian monks in the 12th century. The vineyard's diverse terroir includes varying soil types and microclimates, contributing to the complexity of the wines produced. The appellation is exclusively dedicated to red wine made from Pinot Noir grapes, which are characterized by their depth and aging potential.

Red wines known for depth, complexity, and aging potential