Jerome Chezeaux Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru 2022 Bordeaux and 15% Syrah

and 15% Syrah

this exceptionally complex and age-worthy Zierfandler hails from 50-year-old vines planted in the Mandel-Höh vineyard (“Mandel” means “almond tree”—and where almonds thrive

From a half-hectare parcel in the commune of Nuits Saint Georges that produces in the neighbourhood of 2

Fischer’s sumptuous “Privat” blends the very best fruit from his various sites

Jerome Chezeaux Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru 2022 Bordeaux and 15% SyrahChezeaux owns a 0. 17 hectare sliver of this outsized grand cru, in the prime sector just above and next to the castle. From these old vines, Jrme produces a wine that does justice to the immense power and complexity this site is capable of at its best. Rivetingly wild, gamy, and structured, it presents a forceful, iron dominated mineral core flanked by dark fruit and shot through with muscular tannins. Always the most impenetrable wine in the cellar