Château de La Tour

Clos Vougeot Grand Cru Pinot Noir

9.213 ratings
9.23 pro ratings
Vougeot, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France
Pinot Noir
Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish
Top Notes For
Matt

Mix of juicy dark fruit layers. Plums, cherries, currants, lots of spices, violet, and mineral notes throughout. Very fine and elegant and approachable. Avg. vine age 67 years.

Mix of juicy dark fruit layers. Plums, cherries, currants, lots of spices, violet, and mineral notes throughout. Very fine and elegant and approachable. Avg. vine age 67 years.

Aug 3rd, 2016
Nicky Sampogna

Absolutely delicious. Flavors with a respectable and delectable taste.

Absolutely delicious. Flavors with a respectable and delectable taste.

Nov 2nd, 2022
George Cyriac

++Bret. Very tannic at this stage. Hard to taste with bret obscuring.

++Bret. Very tannic at this stage. Hard to taste with bret obscuring.

Apr 6th, 2019
Nathan Solomon

New oak smell. Some spicy and fruity notes. High acidity and viscosity. Pronounced tannins. Easy drinker for 13.5%.

New oak smell. Some spicy and fruity notes. High acidity and viscosity. Pronounced tannins. Easy drinker for 13.5%.

Jun 3rd, 2018
Steve Schmidt

Round table tasting: great wine! Elegant wine, red berry and spice...Just over shadowed by the Vieilles Vignes.

Round table tasting: great wine! Elegant wine, red berry and spice...Just over shadowed by the Vieilles Vignes.

Aug 7th, 2016
Lewis Chester

2013 vintage. Fleshy on nose. Some black pepper notes. Bit light on palate. Chalky tannins. Balanced acidity. Short finish.

2013 vintage. Fleshy on nose. Some black pepper notes. Bit light on palate. Chalky tannins. Balanced acidity. Short finish.

Jan 13th, 2015
Ronnie Sanders

Owner/Importer Vine Street Imports

9.3

Ronnie had this 7 years ago

Ronnie had this 7 years ago

Apr 13th, 2018
Thibaut Marquis

Region Manager East, CRU Selections Terlato Wines International

9.2

Thibaut had this 8 years ago

Thibaut had this 8 years ago

Dec 4th, 2016
Adam Cramer-Roberts

Adam had this 2 years ago

Adam had this 2 years ago

Nov 25th, 2022
Gustavo Ariza P.

Gustavo had this 3 years ago

Gustavo had this 3 years ago

Jun 13th, 2021