Berthaut-Gerbet, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2023 This is the first vintage

This is the first vintage in the estate’s history to include four grape varieties – 48% Cabernet Sauvignon

This is quite an elegant wine with lovely harmony and strikingly good balance

There is however good freshness to the slightly bigger and richer yet still quite sleek flavors that possess focused power on the impressively precise

This vintage is perhaps shapelier and more saturated with rose

This tightly wound and tautly muscular effort should be wonderful in due time though note well that this will require every bit of 15 years of cellar time

Berthaut-Gerbet, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2023 This is the first vintage(from a . 31 ha parcel). Slightly more prominent wood is present on the cool and very fresh essence of red cherry, spice and newly turned earth aromas. There is even better mid palate density, if not the same refinement, to the delicious medium bodied flavors that also terminate in a markedly austere, firm and built to age finale. I would make the same observation here that this should benefit from at least some forbearance as its quite Cistercian