2022 BOURGOGNE ROUGE Domaine Christian Clerget
    Côte d'Or Burgundy France 
  		  		12.5% 
  		  		Red
  		  		Pinot Noir.
                Certified Organic
       
  		Cask sample. Mid crimson. Pretty red fruits. Light-bodied with fine, definite tannins and more structured than pretty on the palate. (JH) 13%
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       2019 MOREY SAINT DENIS Domaine Christian Clerget
    Côte d'Or Burgundy France 
  		  		13.5% 
  		  		Red
  		  		Pinot Noir.
                Certified Organic, Practising Organic
       
  		40-45 year-old vines in 'les Crais', next to the white. There is some very white soil and some that's redder in the same parcel, this is from the redder part. A really good village wine, sappy and bright and there's sali...(read more)
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       2020 MOREY SAINT DENIS Blanc Les Crais Domaine Christian Clerget
    Côte d'Or Burgundy France 
  		  		14% 
  		  		White
  		  		Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Beurot.
                Certified Organic
       
  		They put the grapes onto a vibrating sorting table, partly to shake out any insects, then press it, and, after a four-day débourbage, it goes into barrel for the fermentation. Pale, fresh and bright, wit...(read more)
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       2019 CHAMBOLLE MUSIGNY Aux Croix Domaine Christian Clerget
    Côte d'Or Burgundy France 
  		  		13.5% 
  		  		Red
  		  		Pinot Noir.
                Practising Organic
       
  		A parcel of 34 year old vines on a site which Justine decided looked specially good this year, so it has been vinified separately.
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       2019 CHAMBOLLE MUSIGNY Domaine Christian Clerget
    Côte d'Or Burgundy France 
  		  		13.5% 
  		  		Red
  		  		Pinot Noir.
                Certified Organic
       
  		The biggest part of the domaine is in Chambolle, and goes from the Bourgogne below the road, up through les Nazoires and les Condemennes to the Premier Cru parcel in Charmes. Sappy and silky, this is a lovely fresh Chamb...(read more)
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       2018 VOUGEOT 1er Cru Les Petits Vougeots Domaine Christian Clerget
    Côte d'Or Burgundy France 
  		  		14% 
  		  		Red
  		  		Pinot Noir.
                Certified Organic
       
  		More open and supple than the Violettes at this stage, it shows very similar to the profile of the 2019, gliding, supple, elegantly long.
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       2021 VOSNE ROMANÉE Les Violettes Domaine Christian Clerget
    Côte d'Or Burgundy France 
  		  		13.5% 
  		  		Red
  		  		Pinot Noir.
                
       
  		The volume of Vosne - it's a much broader sort of wine with a thicker texture (linen?) than either of the Chambolles. Density of fruit is impressive, still very tightly wound - the finish is long and it just gets more in...(read more)
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       2018 CHAMBOLLE MUSIGNY 1er Cru Charmes Domaine Christian Clerget
    Côte d'Or Burgundy France 
  		  		14.5% 
  		  		Red
  		  		Pinot Noir.
                Certified Organic
       
  		Fully-formed and this now really singing of Chambolle with floral notes and red berry lift - very Chambolle in texture, gliding silkily and long.
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