Nuits-Saint-Georges - 2019 - Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux - 0,75L

A racy and elegant Pinot Noir, capturing the full power and finesse of the Nuits-Saint-Georges terroir.

📋 Characteristics

• Appellation: AOP Nuits-Saint-Georges
• Estate: Arnoux-Lachaux
• Vintage: 2019
• Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir
• Region: Burgundy, France
• Ageing: In oak barrels for about 12 months, with a proportion of new barrels adding structure and complexity
• Appearance: Deep ruby red with garnet highlights

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Nose: Expressive and intense, revealing aromas of ripe black fruits (blackberry, black cherry), accompanied by spicy notes, leather, and forest floor
• Palate: Ample and velvety, with fine, well-integrated tannins. The structure is rich yet balanced, offering flavors of ripe fruit, spices, and a mineral hint
• Finish: Long and elegant, marked by subtle freshness and beautiful complexity

🍴 Food Pairings

• 🥩: Duck breast, rib of beef, herb-crusted ribeye
• 🍲: Beef bourguignon, coq au vin, mustard rabbit
• 🍄: Porcini risotto, poultry with morels
• 🧀: Époisses, 24-month Comté, Saint-Nectaire

🗓 Cellaring Potential

This Nuits-Saint-Georges 2019 can be enjoyed now for its aromatic richness and generosity but will cellar until 2035, developing even greater depth and evolved nuances.

🌡 Serving Temperature

16–18 °C, ideally after slight decanting to enhance all its finesse.

🏰 About the Domaine

Located in the Côte de Nuits, Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux is an undisputed Burgundy reference, producing deep and refined Pinots Noirs that perfectly reflect their terroir. This 2019 Nuits-Saint-Georges precisely embodies the elegance and controlled power characteristic of this appellation.