Nuits Saint-Georges - Premier Cru - Clos des Forêts Saint-Georges - Monopole - 2018 - Domaine de l’Arlot - 0,75L

A Premier Cru monopole reflecting the richness and complexity of the Nuits-Saint-Georges terroir. 

📋 Characteristics

Appellation: Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru AOC
Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir
Vintage: 2018
Certification: Organic and biodynamic cultivation
Terroir: A 7.20-hectare monopole vineyard, ideally situated on the Nuits-Saint-Georges slope with exceptional exposure and soils
Vinification & Aging: Manual harvest, gentle punch-downs and use of 50% whole clusters, aged for 15 months in oak barrels (50% new) followed by 3 months in tanks
Alcohol: Not specified

🍇 Tasting Notes

Appearance: Deep red with garnet reflections
Nose: Complex aromas of ripe black fruits, delicate floral notes, and subtle spice
Palate: Dense and layered, with well-integrated tannins. Rich flavors of black fruit and a floral hint add to its gourmand appeal
Finish: Long and elegant, with notable aromatic persistence

🍴 Food Pairings

Ideal with:
🥩 Braised beef rib
🦆 Roasted duck breast
🐑 Herb-crusted rack of lamb

🗓 Cellaring Potential

Delicious now for its youthful vibrancy, or cellar until 2032 to explore deeper, more complex aromas.

🏰 About the Domaine

The Domaine de l’Arlot, located in the heart of the Côte de Nuits, has been practicing biodynamics since 2003. The Clos des Forêts Saint Georges, a monopole of the domaine, is an exceptional vineyard producing some of the most remarkable wines of Nuits-Saint-Georges.