About the Clos, from David Rosoff: "Chardonnay produced from vineyards designated as Premier Cru and Grand Cru are some of the finest and deservedly most expensive wines in the world. But the hard-wired and somewhat outdated borders of these prime plots can be cruel, and some terrific vineyards fall on the wrong side of the road, quite literally. Chateau de Puligny-Montrachet owns just such a plot, called Clos du Chateau, located within the walls of the garden in front of the winery, but across the road from the demarcation line. Unable to label the wine 'Puligny-Montrachet,' Burgundy's most renowned village for white wine, the wine must instead suffer the indignation of the most humble of titles, generic 'Bourgogne'..." (LA Weekly Blog, 3/15/2011)