A supple and delicate Nuits-Saint-Georges, all about fruit and finesse, crafted by one of the most elegant domaines of the Côte de Nuits.
📋 Characteristics
• Appellation: Côte de Nuits-Villages AOP
• Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir
• Vintage: 2022
• Certification: Biodynamic conversion
• Terroir: Monopole clos located in Comblanchien, clay-limestone soil
• Vinification & Ageing: Natural fermentation, élevage 12 months in oak barrels (15-20% new), bottled without fining or filtration
• Alcohol: 13% vol
🍇 Tasting Notes
• Appearance: Clear ruby with bright brilliance
• Nose: Morello cherry, peony, mild spices
• Palate: Juicy, fresh, fine tannins, excellent drinkability
• Finish: Sleek and aromatic, very Pinot
🍴 Food Pairings
• 🦞 Veal tartare or carpaccio
• 🥩 Duck filet with cherries
• 🍣 Tuna tataki
• 🧀 Aged Brie, Saint-Marcellin
🫗 Serving Advice
• Serving temperature: 15–16 °C
• Decanting: Not necessary but beneficial when young
• Opening time: 15–20 minutes in the glass
🗓 Cellaring Potential
Drink young for freshness or cellar 5 to 7 years for more complexity.
🏰 About the Domaine
Located in Prémeaux-Prissey, south of Nuits-Saint-Georges, Domaine de l’Arlot cultivates its vines biodynamically on iconic clos vineyards. Delicate and infused in style, without heaviness — the Clos du Chapeau embodies pure Burgundian elegance, offering an accessible and precise expression of Pinot Noir.