Meo-Camuzet Corton Grand Cru Clos Rognet 2001 1,5L
| Weight | 5 kg |
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| Dimensions | 15 × 15 × 50 cm |
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| Vintage | 2001 |
| Volume | 1,5 |
The Meo-Camuzet Corton Grand Cru Clos Rognet 2001 is a distinguished and elegant Burgundy from the Grand Cru Clos Rognet vineyard on the famous Corton hill. Known for producing robust, complex wines, this particular Corton Grand Cru reflects the finesse of the 2001 vintage, which favored balance and refinement over power.
Tasting Notes: In the glass, the 2001 Clos Rognet reveals a beautiful deep garnet color with hints of brick around the edges, suggesting some maturity and evolution. The nose is expressive and nuanced, with aromas of black cherry, raspberry, and cranberry, intertwined with savory notes of forest floor, truffle, and dried herbs. Subtle undertones of spice, tobacco, and a hint of violet add complexity to the wine’s aromatic profile, making it both intriguing and sophisticated.
On the palate, this Grand Cru is medium to full-bodied, with fine, silky tannins that have softened with age, giving it a smooth and velvety texture. The wine’s bright acidity enhances its freshness, while the flavors of red and black berries, earthy minerality, and gentle spice are beautifully integrated. The finish is long and graceful, with lingering notes of cherry, subtle oak, and a touch of earthy depth that reflects its origin.
Meo-Camuzet Corton Grand Cru Clos Rognet 2001 1,5L
Description Overview
Discover the exceptional Meo-Camuzet Corton Grand Cru Clos Rognet 2001, a rare gem from Burgundy’s prestigious Côte de Beaune region. This acclaimed 1.5L bottle embodies over two decades of heritage, representing one of the most sought-after Grand Cru vineyards in the world. Crafted exclusively from the Clos Rognet vineyard, it delivers a unique blend of power and elegance, making it an outstanding investment-grade collectible. With limited availability, this vintage is a distinguished addition to any serious collector’s portfolio seeking exclusivity and historical significance.
Key Features & Benefits
Meticulously hand-harvested and produced using traditional Burgundian vinification techniques, this 2001 Meo-Camuzet boasts exceptional craftsmanship. The grapes originate from meticulously maintained vines aged over 30 years, ensuring concentrated complexity and depth.
Unlike many competitors, this Grand Cru is aged in oak barrels for 18 months, imparting refined vanilla and spice nuances. Collectors benefit from its proven aging potential, robust structure, and authenticity, elevating prestige and long-term appreciation prospects.
Heritage & Collectibility
Meo-Camuzet’s legacy dates back to the early 19th century, renowned for preserving Burgundy’s noble viticultural traditions. The Clos Rognet vineyard, known for its limited 1.5-hectare production, yields minute quantities, enhancing its rarity and collector demand.
As market interest in rare Burgundy Grand Crus intensifies, this 2001 vintage continues to appreciate steadily, confirming its status as a coveted asset for investment-grade wine enthusiasts worldwide.
Sensory Profile & Usage
Experience a rich bouquet of black cherry, dried herbs, and subtle forest floor aromas. On the palate, layered notes of ripe plum and leather unfold, balanced by firm tannins and a lingering, complex finish.
Ideal served at 16–18°C, this wine pairs exquisitely with mature cheeses, game meats, or truffle-infused dishes. For optimal preservation, store horizontally in a cool, humid cellar away from direct light, ensuring your acquisition maintains peak character for decades to come.
