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1996 Louis Jadot Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France

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Average Price of 750ml bottle, ex-tax in USD: $95

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Over all vintages, this was the 1205th most popular wine on Wine-Searcher last year. Search rank last month: 1422nd

Score: 92. When to drink: 2006 to 2014
The Wine-Searcher score of 92/100 is calculated from the following wine critic scores:
Critic Score When to drink
92/100    
91/100 (17 notes from 17 users )    
90/100    
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Price History for 1996 Louis Jadot Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru
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Grape Variety: Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir is the red wine grape of Burgundy, now adopted (and feverishly studied) in wine regions all over the world. The variety's elusive charm has carried it to all manner of vineyards, from western Germany and northern Italy to Chile, South Africa, Australia, and perhaps most notably California and New Zealand. It is the patriarch of the ‘Pinot’ family of grape varieties – so called because their bunches are similar in shape to pine cone (pinot in French). Other members of this family are Pinot Gris, ... more


Region Hierarchy
  • Clos de Vougeot wine region

    Clos de Vougeot is a large Grand Cru vineyard and corresponding appellation in the small village of Vougeot. The walled site is the largest Grand Cru in the Cote de Nuits sub-region of Burgundy, with 124 acres (50ha) under vine.

    The sheer size of the Clos de Vougeot climat makes it distinctive among the top vineyards of the Cote d'Or, where the average Grand Cru site is closer to 35 acres (14ha). There is a particularl ... more

  • Vougeot Grand Cru wine region

    There is no Vougeot Grand Cru appellation as such, but Vougeot does have a single Grand Cru climat – the Clos de Vougeot. This 124-acre (50-ha) walled vineyard is the largest Grand Cru in the Cote de Nuits, and one of the most historic Grand Cru sites in all of Burgundy.

    For more information, see the Clos de Vougeot page.

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