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Wine Description
The Story
The monks of the Abbey of Bèze owned the Clos de Bèze in Gevrey-Chambertin, given to them in 630 by Amalgaire, Duke of Basse Bourgogne. They cleared the land and planted of the vines in what later became the "Clos de Bèze", a true Clos surrounded by walls.
The fruit comes from the Petit Clos de Bèze as well as from the Clos de Bèze, most of whiwh is located on the upper level of the appellation.
The soil is composed of scree particular...
Wine Information
The 2021 vintage tested the Côte de Nuits with severe early spring frosts, cool summer temperatures, and persistent damp weather, forcing Domaine Armand Rousseau to execute meticulous vineyard work and rigorous sorting. In cool years, however, the warmth and earlier-ripening microclimate of Chambertin-Clos de Bèze often outshines its neighbors, and Rousseau’s 2021 Clos de Bèze emerges as an absolute triumph of the vintage—a wine defined by soa...
Vintage 2021
BURGUNDY 2021 Vintage report
The 2021 vintage was a challenge for winegrowers right up until the very last day. From the frost in April, made worse by a very early start to the winegrowing season, right through to the September harvest, it was characterized by some brutal shifts in the weather. Winegrowers had to be extremely reactive and attentive. The only moment of respite came with flowering, which was ideal for fruit formation, and vér...
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Average Bottle Price
| Year | Price | Change |
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| 2026 | 1 680€ | - |
| 2026 |
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| 1 680€ - |
This data comes from the FINE Auction Index, a composite of average prices for wines sold at commercial auctions in 20 countries. The average prices from each year have been collected since 1990. This chart plots the index value of the average price of the wines.