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Clos de la Roche

Clos de la Roche is a 41-acre Grand Cru vineyard in the Morey St.-Denis appellation in the Cotes de Nuits, in northern Burgundy. The tiny village of Morey St.-Denis is just south of Gevrey-Chambertin and Clos de Roche is considered the appellation’s most superior Grand Cru. The vineyard’s elevation ranges from 270 to 300 meters, and its soil is extremely rocky with excellent drainage. The soil is largely limestone, and in some places it is barely a foot deep. Writer Clive Coates calls Clos de Roche “the classiest of the Morey Grand Crus.” The largest landholders are Ponsot with 8.35 acres; Dujac, 4.88 acres; and Armand Rousseau, 3.7 acres.

1997 Armand Rousseau Clos de la Roche

Light label condition issue

2000 Armand Rousseau Clos de la Roche

Signs of past seepage; light label condition issue

BH  90   

1997 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

BH  92   
JR  17   
2 available
Bid *

2005 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes

1.5ltr

BH  99   
WA  96-98   
ST  95-99   
4 available
Bid *

2008 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes

Light label condition issue

WA  96   
BH  94-96   
CT  91.8   
JR  18   
3 available
Bid *

2009 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes

Light label condition issue

BH  96   
WA  94-97   
JR  18   

2009 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes

BH  96   
WA  94-97   
JR  18   

2009 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes

1.5ltr

BH  96   
WA  94-97   
JR  18   

2010 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes

Light label condition issue

BH  95-97   
JR  18.5   

2014 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes

1.5ltr

Lightly elevated cork; signs of past seepage; light label condition issue

JD  96   
WA  95   
BH  94-97   
JR  18.5   

2019 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes

1.5ltr

WA  96+    
BH  96   
WS  93   
3 available
Bid *

2009 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes

6-bottle Lot, Wood Case

BH  96   
WA  94-97   
JR  18   

2009 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes

6-bottle Lot, Wood Case

BH  96   
WA  94-97   
JR  18   

2012 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Clos de la Roche

WA  92-94   
ST  90-93   

1990 Hubert Lignier Clos de la Roche

Light capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; light signs of past seepage; 4 cm ullage; light label condition issue

WA  95   
BH  94   
WS  92   

2010 Hubert Lignier Clos de la Roche

WA  93-95+    

2022 Hubert Lignier Clos de la Roche

Light label condition issue

2001 Domaine Arlaud Clos de la Roche Cuvee Unique

2016 Lignier-Michelot Clos de la Roche

1.5ltr

Light label condition issue

WA  95-97   
ST  92+    
JR  18+    

2016 Lignier-Michelot Clos de la Roche

1.5ltr

WA  95-97   
ST  92+    
JR  18+    

2018 Domaine Castagnier Clos de la Roche

Light label condition issue