Domaine Coquard-Loison-Fleurot – Clos de la Roche Grand Cru 2017 – Burgundy France

Domaine Coquard-Loison-Fleurot Clos de la Roche Grand Cru 2017 is a refined and age-worthy Pinot Noir from one of Morey-Saint-Denis' most celebrated Grand Cru vineyards. Produced from old-vine parcels within Clos de la Roche, it combines depth, elegance, and remarkable energy.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
• Region: Clos de la Roche Grand Cru, Burgundy, France
• Vintage: 2017
• Vineyard: Clos de la Roche Grand Cru
• Old Vines: Parcels planted in 1933 and 1954, with additional vines in Mochamps
• Style: Grand Cru Burgundy red wine

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Medium to full-bodied
• Fruit: Red cherry, red berry fruit, blood orange
• Savory: Graphite, undergrowth, beetroot, morel mushroom, spice
• Structure: Supple tannins, vibrant acidity, long mineral finish

The 2017 vintage offers an elegant and terroir-driven expression of Clos de la Roche. Layers of mineral-rich red fruit are complemented by earthy complexity and subtle savory nuances. The palate balances intensity with precision, delivering impressive depth while remaining graceful and energetic throughout the finish.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Produced from old-vine parcels dating back to 1933 and 1954
• A classic expression of Clos de la Roche combining power and finesse
• Built for long-term cellaring while already displaying remarkable precision and balance

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Roast duck breast
• Venison with wild mushrooms
• Herb-crusted lamb
• Aged Comté cheese

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Collectors of Grand Cru Burgundy
✓ Lovers of terroir-driven Pinot Noir
✓ Fans of elegant wines with long aging potential
✕ Not ideal if you prefer rich, heavily oaked red wines

Scores

94 Points – John Gilman
92–94 Points – Vinous
94–97 Points – Jasper Morris (Inside Burgundy)