Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru
Number of hectares
50 Ha 95 ares
Definition
Its name comes from the river that flows nearby: the Vouge. This term, Vouge, comes from the Celtic vidubiul which designates a crescent-shaped billhook, a tool for occupying the wood, or vidu, which means forest or wood.
Soils
The rock is close at the top of the Clos, the layer of earth is more significant at the bottom.
Geographic location
East, south-east exposure
Between 240 and 260 m altitude
Technical sheets
