Domaine Anne Gros
Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru Cuvee Le Grand Maupertui 2023
| Denomination | AOC Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
| Area | Burgundy (France) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Pinot Nero |
- Origin and vintage: Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru DOC (Burgundy), 2023, 0.75 l bottle
- Grape variety: 100% Pinot Noir, still French red wine from Domaine Anne Gros (14.5% vol)
- Aromas: notes of ripe red fruits and violet; intense ruby red colour
- Ageing potential: 15-25 years; rated 95/100 by Vinous
- Serving and pairings: decant for 1 hour, serve at 16-18 °C; ideal with red meats and game
Description
What kind of wine is it
Anne Gros Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru Cuvee Le Grand Maupertui is a still red wine from France with a full and elegant profile, distinguished by an extraordinary ability to evolve over time. Made entirely from Pinot Noir grapes, it presents an intense ruby red colour. On the nose, it reveals aromas of red fruits enhanced by delicate hints of violet. On the palate, it is smooth and persistent, with a significant structure accompanied by refined overall harmony.
Where does it come from
This wine originates in France, in the heart of Burgundy, within the renowned Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru. Its connection to the land is profound and reflects the unique characteristics of an area renowned for cultivating Pinot Noir. The Anne Gros winery masterfully interprets this terroir to create a cuvée with a strong identity. The interaction between the soil composition and the microclimate encourages the development of a structured profile, capable of supporting bottle ageing that can extend from fifteen to twenty-five years.
How is it produced
The Pinot Noir grapes are vinified to obtain a red wine with great potential, as evidenced by the excellent Vinous rating. To fully appreciate its aromatic complexity, it is recommended to decant for one hour before serving, at an ideal temperature of 16-18 °C. This enhances the fruity and floral notes, highlighting the smoothness on the palate. At the table, it pairs perfectly with red meats, but is also ideal with game, pork-based dishes, and a selection of mature cheeses.
History and Curiosities
The Cuvée Le Grand Maupertui from Domaine Anne Gros represents the quintessence of Burgundy. This Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru, made exclusively from Pinot Noir grapes, highlights the 2023 vintage by combining a long-standing tradition with absolute dedication. Renowned for its prestige, it boasts an excellent score of 95/100 awarded by Vinous. This extraordinary still French red is designed to evolve magnificently over time, with an ageing potential of 15-25 years that promises a consistently memorable tasting experience.
Awards
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2023
95/100
Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
16 - 18 °C
Longevity:
15 - 25 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
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| Name | Anne Gros Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru Cuvee Le Grand Maupertui 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Clos de Vougeot AOC |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Pinot Nero |
| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Vendor | Domaine Anne Gros |
| Story | History and Curiosities The Cuvée Le Grand Maupertui from Domaine Anne Gros represents the quintessence of Burgundy. This Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru, made exclusively from Pinot Noir grapes, highlights the 2023 vintage by combining a long-standing tradition with absolute dedication. Renowned for its prestige, it boasts an excellent score of 95/100 awarded by Vinous. This extraordinary still French red is designed to evolve magnificently over time, with an ageing potential of 15-25 years that promises a consistently memorable tasting experience. |
| Origin | Clos de Vougeot, Borgogna, Francia |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |