Appellation

Clos de la Roche

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About Clos de la Roche

Clos de la Roche is an Appellation d'origine contrôlée for red wine in the Côte de Nuits subregion of Burgundy, with Pinot noir as the main grape variety. It is situated in the commune of Morey-Saint-Denis in the Côte-d'Or département. Clos de la Roche is located in the northern part of the commune, stretches to the border of Gevrey-Chambertin, and borders to the Grand Cru vineyard Clos Saint-Denis in the south. It borders the Route des Grands Crus in the east. The AOC was created in 1936, and the Clos part of its name refers to a wall-enclosed vineyard.

From the Wikipedia article Clos de la Roche, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Clos de la Roche is an appellation in Burgundy, France. We track 52 of its wines in stock at 13 shops, from 17 wine houses, from € 119.65; mostly red.

At a glance
Country
France
Region
Burgundy
In our wines
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
Classifications
Grand Cru 52
Styles
Red 52
Prices
from € 119.65 · median € 529.06 / 75 cl

Vintages

per year: wines in stock, prices, and the critics' scores the shops quote
VintageWinesFromMedian / 75 clCritics' scoreGrowing season
2026––––hotdryso far +3.0 °C · 1,667 GDD · 52 % rain
2025––––warmwetwet harvest +0.7 °C · 1,313 GDD · 137 % rain
2024––––warmwetwet harvest +0.7 °C · 1,302 GDD · 137 % rain
2023––––hot +2.1 °C · 1,636 GDD · 104 % rain
20222€ 440.89€ 688.69–hot +2.2 °C · 1,639 GDD · 89 % rain
20216€ 119.65€ 406.49–cool −0.6 °C · 1,081 GDD · 113 % rain
20205€ 315.00€ 467.65–hot +1.2 °C · 1,421 GDD · 92 % rain
20194€ 280.32€ 367.62–hot +1.1 °C · 1,392 GDD · 90 % rain
20184€ 230.00€ 263.00–hotdry harvest +1.6 °C · 1,500 GDD · 79 % rain
20171€ 670.00€ 670.00–warm +0.5 °C · 1,294 GDD · 81 % rain
20162€ 260.78€ 264.39–average −0.2 °C · 1,156 GDD · 125 % rain
20151€ 299.95€ 299.9596.0 (1 wine)averagewet harvest +0.3 °C · 1,233 GDD · 90 % rain
20141€ 222.00€ 222.00–average −0.1 °C · 1,140 GDD · 109 % rain
2013––––coolwet −0.7 °C · 1,031 GDD · 137 % rain
20122€ 530.00€ 700.00–averagewet −0.4 °C · 1,122 GDD · 132 % rain
20113€ 150.00€ 400.00–average +0.3 °C · 1,215 GDD · 92 % rain
20102€ 600.00€ 900.00–cool −0.8 °C · 987 GDD · 112 % rain
20092€ 420.00€ 602.50–average +0.2 °C · 1,198 GDD · 88 % rain
20081€ 990.00€ 990.00–coldwet −1.0 °C · 998 GDD · 139 % rain
2007––––average −0.4 °C · 1,078 GDD · 118 % rain
20061€ 900.00€ 900.00–warm +0.7 °C · 1,329 GDD · 114 % rain
20053€ 269.21€ 1,050.00–average +0.3 °C · 1,240 GDD · 93 % rain
2004––––averagedry harvest +0.2 °C · 1,227 GDD · 95 % rain
2003––––hotdrydry harvest +2.0 °C · 1,619 GDD · 62 % rain
2002––––averagedry +0.2 °C · 1,197 GDD · 66 % rain
2001––––average ±0.0 °C · 1,233 GDD · 77 % rain
2000––––average −0.1 °C · 1,149 GDD · 80 % rain
19991€ 1,150.00€ 1,150.00–averagewet harvest −0.1 °C · 1,166 GDD · 116 % rain
1998––––coolwet harvest −0.7 °C · 1,076 GDD · 114 % rain
19971€ 816.00€ 408.00–averagedry harvest −0.4 °C · 1,126 GDD · 91 % rain
19961€ 248.00€ 248.00–colddry harvest −1.4 °C · 880 GDD · 83 % rain
19951€ 828.00€ 414.00–coolwet harvest −0.5 °C · 1,090 GDD · 97 % rain
19941€ 700.00€ 700.00–averagewet harvest −0.4 °C · 1,140 GDD · 107 % rain
1993––––coolwetwet harvest −0.6 °C · 1,059 GDD · 138 % rain
19921€ 880.00€ 880.00–average −0.1 °C · 1,216 GDD · 106 % rain
1991––––averagewet harvest +0.1 °C · 1,245 GDD · 77 % rain
19901€ 1,764.00€ 1,764.00–warmdry +0.5 °C · 1,333 GDD · 70 % rain
19892€ 1,300.00€ 1,386.00–average −0.3 °C · 1,159 GDD · 87 % rain
1988––––cool −0.5 °C · 1,053 GDD · 111 % rain
1987––––coolwet −0.7 °C · 1,000 GDD · 143 % rain
1986––––cool −0.8 °C · 1,093 GDD · 110 % rain
1985––––cooldry harvest −0.9 °C · 999 GDD · 85 % rain
1984––––cold −1.9 °C · 817 GDD · 103 % rain
1983––––coolwet −0.8 °C · 1,043 GDD · 152 % rain
1982––––cool −0.7 °C · 1,086 GDD · 116 % rain

Growing season (April–October; October–April south of the equator): mean temperature against Clos de la Roche's 1991–2020 normal (hot: 1 °C or more above, warm: 0.5 °C, cool/cold below), growing degree days (warmth for the vines, base 10 °C) and rain against normal, with the harvest month (September/March) flagged when very wet or dry. Monthly data from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) at one point in the appellation. The current year is compared with the same months of a normal year (“so far”); its latest months are preliminary and revised by NASA later.

Critics' score: the average of the best 100-point score quoted for each wine of that vintage, as the shops quote them. A few quoted wines make a thin average; the number of wines is in brackets.