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Vougeot - A Hidden Gem of History and Excellence

Vougeot

Vougeot 2024

Côte de Nuits
Red Wine
Domaine Bertagna
€54.00
/ 75 cl : Bottle

What is the Vougeot appellation?

Located in the heart of the Côte de Nuits, the Vougeot appellation covers approximately 15 hectares. While it is best known for the famous Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru, it also produces high-quality Premier Cru and village-level wines, showcasing the diverse expressions of Pinot Noir.

What is the history of Vougeot wines?

The vineyards of Vougeot are closely linked to the Cistercian monks of the Abbey of Cîteaux, who cultivated these lands as early as the 12th century. Their expertise established this appellation as a key reference in Burgundy winemaking.

Which are the most renowned climats in Vougeot?

Beyond its Grand Cru, Vougeot boasts several outstanding Premier Cru sites, including Les Cras, Le Clos Blanc, and Les Petits Vougeots. These terroirs produce wines that combine finesse and structure, with excellent aging potential.

What are the typical aromas of Vougeot wines?

Vougeot wines offer a rich aromatic profile. Expect notes of red and black fruits (cherry, blackcurrant, blackberry), complemented by floral hints of violet and peony. As they age, they develop nuances of forest floor, spices, and leather, adding complexity.

What is the aging potential of Vougeot wines?

With their firm tannic structure and balanced acidity, Vougeot wines can age beautifully for 10 to 20 years, gaining depth and refinement over time.

What food pairs well with Vougeot?

Its intensity and finesse make it a perfect match for dishes such as beef fillet with morels, roasted duck with figs, or coq au vin. It also pairs wonderfully with aged cheeses like Comté or Langres.

Why choose a Vougeot?

Vougeot captivates with its balance between power and elegance. Less famous than some of its prestigious neighbors, it remains an excellent choice for Burgundy lovers seeking an alternative with great character.

Where to buy a high-quality Vougeot?

Grands Bourgognes offers a carefully curated selection of the finest Vougeot wines, meticulously stored and ready for delivery for an unforgettable tasting experience.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How are the reds and whites distributed in this Vougeot selection?

The selection includes four reds and four whites. All the reds are from Bertagna, while the whites comprise three wines from La Vougeraie and one from Bertagna.

Which wines let you explore the whites of Vougeot?

Two wines are featured: La Vougeraie’s Vougeot Blanc “Clos du Prieuré,” labeled “Monopole,” and Bertagna’s Vougeot Blanc Le Village. The former is available in the 2021, 2022 and 2023 vintages; the latter in 2024. Comparing them therefore involves a change of wine, estate and vintage.

Which wines should you bring together for a Vougeot tasting focused on Bertagna in 2024?

The 2024 Vougeot red and the 2024 Vougeot Blanc Le Village offer a chance to discover both colors from Bertagna. The estate, appellation and vintage remain the same: the tasting focuses on two different wines, one red and the other white.

Which Vougeot wine covers the most vintages in this selection?

Bertagna’s Vougeot red is represented across four vintages: 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. It offers the broadest overview here, compared with three vintages for La Vougeraie’s Clos du Prieuré white.

Is this Vougeot selection dedicated to Premier Crus?

No: seven of the eight listings are designated Village; the classification of the eighth is not specified in the information provided. Wines in the Vougeot 1er Cru category have a separate page.