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Château de la Tour

Château de la Tour Clos Vougeot Grand Cru

Name: Château de la Tour Clos Vougeot Grand Cru
Brand: Château de la Tour
Price: 450 USD
Rating: 4.75 (0 reviews)

France, Burgundy

Red wine

4.8

Expert Rating

4.4

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Château de la Tour Clos Vougeot Grand Cru is a highly sought-after wine produced by the renowned Château de la Tour winery. This wine comes from the Clos Vougeot appellation, which is known for its exceptional vineyard features, including steep slopes and limestone-rich soils. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is rich, complex, and full-bodied. The style of this wine is characterized by its deep ruby color, intense aromas of dark fruit and spice, and a long, elegant finish. Overall, Château de la Tour Clos Vougeot Grand Cru is a wine that embodies the best of Burgundy winemaking and is a must-try for any wine enthusiast.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Château de la Tour Clos Vougeot Grand Cru offers aromas of ripe cherries and red currants, mingling with hints of tobacco, leather and spices.On the palate, the wine has a firm tannic structure, with a balanced acidity and a long, lingering finish. The complex flavors of dark fruit, earth and spice linger in the mouth, making this an elegant and sophisticated wine.

EXPERT RATING

4.8

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Château de la Tour

Region: Burgundy

Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages. Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.4

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