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Wine Description
The Story
The Clos de Vougeot in the heart of the Côte de Nuits occupies most of the vineyard area belonging to the commune of Vougeot. Vougeot's neighbours are Chambolle-Musigny, Flagey-Échezeaux and Vosne-Romanée. On the slopes at the upper end of the Clos, it abuts on the vineyards of Musigny and Grands-Échezeaux.
Founded around 1110 AD by the monks of nearby Cîteaux, who remained its owners until the Revolution of 1789, the Clos de Vougeot is a Bur...
Vintage 1900
The 1900 vintage in Burgundy stands as a historic chapter in the region's winemaking legacy.
Weather Conditions: The weather conditions in Burgundy during the 1900 growing season were significant factors in shaping the character of the vintage. The year began with a mild winter, followed by a warm and dry spring, which allowed for an early budbreak and flowering. However, summer brought challenges, as it was cooler and wetter than usual, l...
