2023 Domaine Georges Mugneret-Gibourg Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France Domaine de L’Octavin Average age of the vines

Average age of the vines in production: planting year 1990

There after the grapes were gently extracted by a combination of pumping over and pigeage by foot

It translates to “a little place of spring” and indeed the wine has a very pronounced florality

one of the ways Fred achieves the balance we look for in our spirits

The vines selected for this assemblage are between 50 and 90 years old and the musts were vinified on the full lees in barriques for one year

2023 Domaine Georges Mugneret-Gibourg Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France Domaine de L’Octavin Average age of the vinesThis wine comes from their two parcels Les Rouges du Bas, older vines planted in 1955, on the slope and Les Quartieres de Nuits, where the soil is iron rich red, with very small bits of limestone. At the bottom of the hill, just outside the wall of Clos Vougeot. They prefer to blend because the complexity of each site.