Nuits Saint -Georges - Premier Cru - Clos des Forêts Saint -Georges - Monopole - 2018 - Domaine de l'Arlot - 0.75L

A first vintage in monopoly, reflecting the richness and complexity of the Nuits-Saint-Georges terroir.

📋 Features

• Name : Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru AOC​
• Grape variety (s) : 100% Pinot Noir​
• Vintage : 2018​
• Certification : Biological and biodynamic culture​
• Terroir : 7.20 hectare monopoly plot, located on the hillside of Nuits-Saint-Georges, benefiting from exceptional exhibition and soil.​
• Vinification & breeding : Manual harvesting, minimalist voucher with mild raising and use of 50% whole bunches, 15 months farming in oak barrels (50% new) followed by 3 months in tanks.​
• Alcohol : Unrecognized​

🍇 Tasting notes

• Dress : Deep red with garnet reflections.​
• Nose : Complex aromas of ripe black fruit, delicate flowers and spicy notes.​
• Mouth : Dense and complex, with present but well integrated tannins, offering a beautiful delicacy on black fruit flavors and a floral touch.​
• Final : Long and elegant, with notable aromatic persistence.​

🍴 Potting & Wine agreements

Ideal with:

• 🥩 Braised beef coast 
• 🦆 Roasted duck breast 
• 🐑 Lamb square with herbs ​

🗓 Aging potential

To be enjoyed now to appreciate your youth, or to keep until 2032 for an evolution towards more complex aromas.​

🏰 Domain presentation

The Domaine de l'Arlot, located in the heart of the Côte de Nuits, has been renowned for its biodynamic practices since 2003. The Clos des Forêts Saint Georges, a monopoly on the estate, is an exceptional terroir which produces among the most remarkable wines of Nuits-Saint-Georges.​