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Wine Description
The Story
Of all the villages of the Côte de Nuits, Morey-Saint-Denis is one of the most fruitful in terms of the number of its Grands Crus. The Clos de Tart, which remains a solely-held entity, was founded by the Cistercians of Tart in 1141. Since that date, it has been owned by only three families. The Clos Saint-Denis came on the scene in the 11th century, thanks to the fortress of Vergy. The Clos de la Roche and Clos des Lambrays are both semi-monop...
Vintage 1955
Following a cool and wet winter, spring brought warm, sun-filled days that allowed for an even, healthy flowering period in June.
July and August delivered generous heat and steady sunshine without suffering from extreme, vine-stunting drought. Late August showers provided just enough water to allow the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes to achieve full phenolic maturity while preserving remarkable natural acidity. The harvest commenced on S...
