Tortochot Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru
- Region
- Cote de Nuits
- Town
- Vougeot
- Winemaker
- Tortochot, Chantal
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Pinot Noir
- Background
- Clos de Vougeot is the largest single vineyard in all of Burgundy. Chantal owns a handful of rows in this prestigious vineyard. She makes a classic example of this wine.
- Tasting Notes
- Serious Pinot Noir. Big, powerful wine. Tight in youth, with a firm structure. Ripe black cherry fruit peeks through. Needs time to develop.
- Vineyard
- Clos de Vougeot
- Classification
- Grand Cru
- Grape Makeup
- Pinot Noir
- Color
- Red
- Age of Vines
- 45
- Case Made
- 75
- Cellar Potential
- 6 - 12 years
- % of New Oak Barrels