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Vougeot's Le Clos Blanc

Vougeot's Le Clos Blanc wine guide: the sub-region in France, its Chardonnay, the dry white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
France
Climate
Continental
Signature grape
Chardonnay
Styles
dry white
3
Signature grapes
1
Producers listed
2
Bottles to find

Vougeot’s Le Clos Blanc is a sub-region in Vougeot, France.

Chardonnay leads the plantings, with Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc alongside it.

Vines root into limestone.

The climate is continental.

Dry white wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows complex and aromatic and stonefruit flavors and fresh acidity.

Quality is codified by the Premier Cru, which is worth reading off the label.

Producers worth knowing include Domaine de la Vougeraie.

Pour them alongside seafood, chicken dishes and creamy pasta.

Serve chilled.

Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Soil
Limestone
Climate
Continental
Styles
dry white

In the glass.

Dry white: Complex and aromatic, Stonefruit flavors and fresh acidity.

Grapes planted here.

Classifications.

  • Premier Cru

Producers worth knowing.

01 Domaine de la Vougeraie

Bottles to look for.

  • Domaine de la Vougeraie Le Clos Blanc de Vougeot Monopole, Vougeot Premier Cru, France
  • L'Heritier-Guyot Clos Blanc de Vougeot Monopole, Vougeot Premier Cru, France

At the table.

  • Seafood
  • Chicken dishes
  • Creamy pasta

Serving and cellaring.

  • Serve chilled.
  • Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Nearby regions.

Vougeot's Le Clos Blanc: common questions

01.
What grapes is Vougeot's Le Clos Blanc known for?
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Chardonnay is the signature grape of Vougeot's Le Clos Blanc. Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Vougeot's Le Clos Blanc make?
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Vougeot's Le Clos Blanc produces dry white wine.
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Where is Vougeot's Le Clos Blanc?
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Vougeot's Le Clos Blanc is a sub-region in France.
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What food goes with Vougeot's Le Clos Blanc wine?
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Try seafood, chicken dishes and creamy pasta.
05.
How long does Vougeot's Le Clos Blanc wine age?
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Keeps for 5 to 10 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

More from here: every wine region in France, or the wider Vougeot guide.

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