Clos Marey-Monge


Clos Marey-Monge is a vineyard in Burgundy, France, located in Pommard, a village at Château de Pommard domain. The vineyard first became known in 1795, because of a love story between Nicolas-Joseph Marey and Émilie Monge, French nobility son and daughter offspring. The vineyard is named with clos due to the fact it is being walled up. The word is used to referencing well-known wines come from this vineyard. even the wall does not exist now.
The terroir of the 20ha large Clos Marey-Monge includes Simone, Chantrerie, Les Paules, Grand Champs, 75 Rangs, Micault and Émilie, with fertile soils and microclimates. The vineyard is mainly known for producing good quality Pinot Noir for over two millennia.
In July 2015, UNESCO declared the area where the vineyard is located a world heritage protected Climat of Burgundy.