2007 Domaine Georges Mugneret-Gibourg Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru 750ml

This exceptional wine, crafted from one of the region's most esteemed producers, offers a captivating journey through the soul of Clos de Vougeot, a Grand Cru vineyard renowned for its exceptional Pinot Noir.

A Passionate Pursuit:

This particular parcel of Clos de Vougeot holds a special significance for the Domaine. Acquired in 1953 by the visionary Georges Mugneret-Gibourg himself, it represents the culmination of his lifelong desire to own a piece of this iconic terroir. Fueled by memories of his grandfather's Clos Vougeot vines, Georges embarked on a relentless pursuit, finally acquiring his dream parcel while still a medical student.

Rooted in Excellence:

The Clos de Vougeot vineyard boasts pebbly, gravelly soil with exceptionally low clay content. This unique composition allows the vines to develop deep, robust root systems, drawing vital nutrients from the earth's depths. This translates into wines of remarkable elegance and complexity, showcasing the true essence of the terroir.

Meticulous Handcrafting:

Every step of the winemaking process at Domaine Georges Mugneret-Gibourg is meticulously crafted with the utmost respect for the fruit. Hand-picked grapes undergo rigorous selection, ensuring only the highest quality berries reach the vats. Stems are carefully removed, and the remaining grapes begin their journey to become a legend.

Timeless Elegance:

Following cold maceration and fermentation, the wine is aged for 18 months in oak barrels, allowing its rich tapestry of flavors to develop and mature. This patient nurturing results in a wine of unparalleled depth and complexity, possessing the potential to age gracefully for decades to come.

A Grand Cru Masterpiece:

The 2007 Domaine Georges Mugneret-Gibourg Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru is a testament to the Domaine's unwavering dedication to excellence. With its captivating aromas, layered flavors, and velvety tannins, this is a wine that transcends the ordinary, offering a truly unforgettable experience.

Additional Details:

• Region: Clos de Vougeot
• Classification: Grand Cru
• Grape variety: 100% Pinot Noir
• Alcohol: 13.6%
• Sweetness: Dry
• Drinking window: 2010-2020