Y. Clerget, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2016 50% Pinot Noir and 10%

50% Pinot Noir and 10% red wine from the Valofroy vineyard in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ

all of which is trimmed in moderate wood toast

(from 60+ year old vines and the vineyard is a whopping 4 ha monopole within Perrières)

but not crisp

It was bottled in June 2017

Y. Clerget, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2016 50% Pinot Noir and 10%(from a parcel of ~. 34 ha in Grand Maupertuis; vinified with 50% whole clusters). A notably floralinflected nose requires aggressive swirling to reveal its aromas of red currant, black cherry, plum and plenty of freshly turned earth character. The racy, intense and decidedly powerful large scaled flavors possess excellent detail on the finish that firms up very fast. Like the Rugiens this youthfully austere effort is not blessed with outstanding mid