Domaine Prieuré Roch, located in the Burgundy region of France, is renowned for its exceptional wines, and among its most notable offerings is "Le Clos des Corvées." This wine comes from a specific vineyard plot located in the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation, an area famous for its outstanding Pinot Noir wines.
"Le Clos des Corvées" is a monopole of Domaine Prieuré Roch, meaning the vineyard is exclusively owned and operated by the estate. This gives the winery complete control over the viticulture and winemaking practices in this vineyard, allowing for a clear expression of this unique terroir.
The wines from "Le Clos des Corvées" are highly regarded for their purity and expression of place. In line with the philosophy of Domaine Prieuré Roch, the vineyard is farmed organically and biodynamically, emphasizing a deep respect for the land and the natural environment. The winemaking approach is similarly natural, with minimal intervention, use of indigenous yeasts for fermentation, and limited use of new oak to ensure the true character of the vineyard shines through.
Domaine Prieuré Roch's "Le Clos des Corvées" typically exhibits a rich and complex profile, with characteristic flavors of red and dark fruits, nuanced by earthy, spicy, and floral notes. The texture is often silky and elegant, with a structure that allows the wine to age gracefully. This wine is a favorite among Burgundy enthusiasts for its authenticity, depth, and the meticulous care that goes into its production.