Bouchard Pere & Fils – Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru – Red – 2014:

 

The Noble Legacy: Bouchard Père & Fils Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru

The BOUCHARD PERE ET FILS CLOS DE VOUGEOT ROUGE stands as a pillar of Burgundy’s winemaking tradition. This Grand Cru from the historic Clos de Vougeot vineyard is a magnificent expression of Pinot Noir, showcasing the unique, multifaceted terroir once cultivated by the Cistercian monks. It is a wine of noble character and immense longevity, ideal for the discerning collector.

Tasting Notes & Maturity

• Appearance: Intense garnet hue, promising depth and concentration.
• Aromatics: A complex, evolving nose of small red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and delicate florals (violet). Extended cellaring introduces classic tertiary notes of damp earth, sweet spice, and the coveted hint of truffle.
• Mouthfeel: A wine of considerable structure and depth, yet retaining the quintessential Burgundian finesse. It is succulent and full on the palate, with velvety tannins providing a seamless, enduring finish. A true Grand Cru experience.

Serving Suggestion & Food Match

To fully appreciate its complexity, serve slightly cool at 16-17°C (61-63°F). This wine is a long-term investment, capable of maturing gracefully for twenty years or more. Pair with rich, classic dishes to honour its pedigree.

Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru 2014
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