Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru “Les Crots”

Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru “Les Crots”

Location

In the heart of the Côte de Nuits lies the village of Nuits-Saint-Georges, renowned for its Hospice and vineyards. The total area of this Premier Cru appellation is 100.5 ha in Nuits and 42.2 ha in Premeaux-Prissey.

Soil The plot ``Les Crots`` is located in the southern part of the town of Nuits-Saint-Georges, in the Côte de Nuits. The soils are brown, on Jurassic limestone.

Grape variety 100 % Pinot Noir.

Vinification Aging in oak barrels (40% new barrels) for 16 to 17 months.

Robe Beautiful intense red color with ruby highlights.

Nose Nose with an aromatic base of red fruits (raspberry, blackcurrant) and crunchy grapes with notes of fresh flowers.

Palate Generous on the palate, with a well-structured body. The finish is long and intensely aromatic. Very elegant.

Serve with Classic pairing: Pork chop with red berries. Unusual pairing: Chicken tikka masala.

Serve at Service temperature: between 16-17°C.

Cellaring potential To be enjoyed within 5 to 7 years and beyond.